Number set to decline further as awareness campaigns and support systems gain traction in schools and panchayats Chikkamagaluru: A zilla panchayat-led intervention aimed at preventing teenage pregnancies, child marriages and abuse among school students in Chikkamagaluru has shown significant results, with state govt now considering a statewide rollout of the model.Data shared by officials revealed…
Cultural performances by students from various city schools mesmerised the audience at the Independence Day celebrations in Bannimantap, Mysuru, on Saturday District minister PM Narendraswamy during the Independence Day celebrations in Madikeri on Saturday Cultural performances by students from various city schools mesmerised the audience at the Independence Day celebrations in Bannimantap, Mysuru, on Saturday…
The state-owned Karnataka Power Transmission Ltd (KPTCL) has deployed drones with thermal sensors to assess the health of transmission towers across Karnataka Bengaluru: As power utilities across the world increasingly deploy artificial intelligence (AI), drones and digital twin technology to modernise electricity networks, Karnataka has taken a significant leap in that direction. Moving away from…
Decisions taken by agencies under the department involve billions of rupees and impact millions of residents Bengaluru: Disgruntlement over the allocation of the Bengaluru development portfolio in the new DK Shivakumar govt has again highlighted why it is regarded as one of the most sought-after assignments in state politics, alongside departments such as public works,…
Siddaramaiah could retain the much-coveted bungalow, which is usually reserved for chief ministers Bengaluru: Siddaramaiah is expected to continue residing at Cauvery, the official chief ministerial residence despite stepping down from the CM post, marking the second time in his political career that he is likely to retain the bungalow after demitting office.While rules allow…
Supporters of DK Shivakumar celebrated his election as CLP leader by offering special prayers at Sri Chamundeshwari temple in Mysuru district on Sunday Bengaluru: Rather than increase, the elevation of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar as Karnataka’s chief minister-elect could see the number of ministers from the Vokkaliga community shrink compared to…
BENGALURU: Discussions between chief minister Siddaramaiah, deputy CM DK Shivakumar and Congress party high command in Delhi Tuesday left ministers and aspiring legislators in Karnataka on edge amid growing speculation of a change at the helm.The govt completed three years in office last week, reviving a buzz over a rotational chief minister arrangement between Siddaramaiah…
