In a move aimed at strengthening infrastructure and connectivity across the state of Telangana, Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy announced on Monday that the government is planning to allocate 500 acres of land near Shamshabad for a proposed bullet train project. Speaking in the Assembly, Minister Venkat Reddy highlighted the initiative as part […]
In a move to bolster India’s aviation manufacturing sector, the Andhra Pradesh government is planning to establish an aircraft manufacturing centre in the undivided Anantapur district. The proposed unit, a collaboration between Adani Aerospace and Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, is expected to focus primarily on small and mid-sized passenger aircraft. Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat are […]
In a decisive move, the State Election Commission (SEC) announced on Monday that ballot papers will be used in the upcoming elections to the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), disregarding the BJP’s demand for Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The SEC’s decision comes after the release of draft electoral rolls and follows a recommendation made by the […]
In Bengaluru, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, HD Kumaraswamy, has hinted at rejoining state politics with a focus on establishing a good government under the BJP-JDS alliance in 2028. During a public gathering, he clarified that rumors of his departure from Karnataka politics were misleading and emphasized his continued involvement in the […]
In a potential shift in employment policies, Karnataka Minister for Higher Education M.C. Sudhakar has suggested that an announcement regarding granting menstrual leave for college students may be forthcoming, provided directions are issued by the state’s chief minister, Siddaramaiah. The statement was made during a press event in Bengaluru. The proposal, if implemented, would extend […]
Bengaluru, Karnataka – A senior Congress leader, BK Hariprasad, raised concerns about the credibility of a recent survey on voter trust in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in Karnataka. The survey, claimed by Hariprasad to be commissioned by government-linked agencies, was alleged to lack transparency, independence, and statistical rigour. Hariprasad’s allegations were made in response to […]
In a move aimed at addressing the concerns arising from the demolition drive carried out at the government land in Kogilu Layout, Bengaluru, the Congress-led Karnataka government announced alternative housing solutions for those affected. The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML), under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), carried out a demolition drive on Saturday (December […]
In a decision aimed at enhancing Bangalore’s urban mobility, the Karnataka government has given its nod to a comprehensive revamp project for the Outer Ring Road (ORR) between KR Puram and Silk Board junction. The ambitious plan includes the installation of continuous brushed-concrete footpaths that double as cycle lanes on both sides, offering enhanced facilities […]
In a move that could escalate political tension in the southern state of Karnataka, former Congress President and prominent Indian politician, Rahul Gandhi, has announced his participation in a protest rally organized by the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) against alleged ‘votes theft’ during the recent local elections in Bengaluru. The protest is scheduled to […]
