Last Updated:June 03, 2026, 16:25 IST Shivakumar’s rise to the CM’ chair is a testament to his indispensable nature within the Congress machinery DK Shivakumar has been sworn in as Karnataka’s new chief minister. File pic/PTI In a definitive recalibration of Southern politics, DK Shivakumar is taking the reins as the next Chief Minister of Karnataka….
Madikeri: The Somwarpet Raitha Horata Samithi has decided to hold a day-and-night dharna in front of the DC office in Madikeri over the unresolved C and D land issue from June 16. A decision in this regard was taken during the meeting held at Somwarpet Vokkaligara Sangha Hall.The meeting, headed by Horata Samithi president Suresh…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday directed officials to eliminate unnecessary compliances and create a more investor and business-friendly environment in the state. Chairing a high-level review meeting on “Compliance reduction and eeregulation” here, he said deregulation and procedural reforms are essential to attract investment, promote entrepreneurship, and speed up employment generation.The CM instructed…
Citylights – Ranchi (compiled by Dhrubajyoti malakar & Divy Khare)Dissatisfaction among ministersThe ongoing row over including Angika, Magahi and Bhojpuri in the upcoming JTET exam has exposed more than just a policy divide. At the May 22 meeting, the ministerial panel couldn’t reach a consensus, but did manage to spark fresh friction after one member…
ASHA workers, along with Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh functionaries, submit a memorandum to DHO Dr HR Thimmaiah Mangaluru: Accredited Social Health Activist (Asha) workers in Dakshina Kannada district have complained that the ‘Samasta’ digital health information system under the health and family welfare dept is imposing excessive digital workload, forcing them to spend hours on data…
Bengaluru: Three years ago, when DK Shivakumar invited Bengalureans to share ideas for his ambitious ‘Brand Bengaluru’ vision, the response was overwhelming: Nearly 70,000 suggestions poured in. The DCM spoke of transformative projects: tunnel roads to decongest traffic, double-decker flyovers to improve mobility, and a towering skydeck that would redefine the city’s skyline.Yet, as those…
Kolkata: If all went well, at least two of the seven feature films made by Anik Dutta would shortly be screened at Nandan 1, actor and BJP MLA Rudranil Ghosh told TOI on Friday.Only one among the feature films, made by Dutta, has been screened at the state-run Nandan complex, in Auditorium 2. None could…
Yasin Shaikh’s family continues to stay near the site and takes turns staying awake through the night to guard what remains of their belongings Mumbai: Almost a week after railway authorities demolished nearly 500 structures in Garib Nagar, hundreds of displaced residents are now squatting around the edges of the cleared settlement itself. Staying put…
Pune: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday reiterated that he would go on an indefinite hunger strike in Antarwali Sarati village from Saturday, even as chairman of the cabinet sub-committee formed to oversee the issue Radhakrisha Vikhe Patil said he would meet the activist on Friday to convince him to not start an agitation…
Bus operators have been seeking relief through a rebate in VAT on diesel Jaipur: Private bus operators in Rajasthan have urged the state govt to allow an increase in passenger fares, citing rising diesel prices and mounting operational costs that they say are pushing the sector into financial distress. In a letter addressed to the…
