Karnataka Congress leaders, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, have been protesting in Delhi to highlight disparities in tax contributions and returns, emphasizing losses incurred by Karnataka. However, the BJP is now pointing out that the decision to reduce Karnataka's share was made during the Congress-led UPA government
NSUI activists in Bengaluru and Mangaluru protested alleged discriminatory tax allocation by the central government. In Bengaluru, they smeared Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's office, leading to arrests. In Mangaluru, they besieged MP Nalin Kumar Kateel's residence. Police bolstered security, but Kateel was reportedly in Delhi.
The government issued a rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's claims about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's caste identity, asserting that Modi's caste, Modh Ghanchi, is recognized as an OBC. Rahul had accused PM Modi of misrepresenting his caste for political gain
A section of the boundary wall at Gokulpuri metro station in Delhi collapsed onto the road below, resulting in one fatality and injuries to several individuals. The deceased was identified as Vinod Kumar, aged 53. Four individuals sustained injuries, with one person trapped under the debris.
During his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Odisha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi faced criticism and ridicule on social media for remarks suggesting industrialists would use drones to survey tribal lands and seize them. A video of his comments circulated widely, prompting reactions from social media users
A Bengaluru resident's viral video depicts muddy tap water at Sobha Arena Apartment, igniting demands for clean water access. BWSSB's acknowledgement of similar issues raises infrastructure concerns. Residents urge urgent action from authorities to address the problem, highlighting broader governance and accountability issues in ensuring essential services for all citizens.
Animal rights organization PETA calls for an end to the production and sale of animal-themed carousels by Chance Rides, a major amusement ride manufacturer in Kansas. PETA argues that such carousels promote the exploitation of animals and urges the company to adopt designs featuring vehicles and whimsical objects instead
In response to the Central Government's plan to present a 'White Paper' scrutinizing the economic performance during the UPA government's tenure, the Congress party intends to counter with a 'Black Paper' highlighting the Narendra Modi government's governance.
Udupi and Chikkamagaluru districts in Karnataka are on high alert due to a resurgence of Naxal activity. With the approaching anniversary of Naxal leader Saket Rajan's death, authorities are increasing vigilance, conducting combing operations, and urging residents to report suspicious activities.
A mesmerizing drone video of Dhanushkodi, India's southernmost tip, has gone viral, showcasing its scenic beauty and Hindu mythological significance. Recently visited by Prime Minister Modi, the area holds cultural importance and marks the starting point of Ram Setu. Dhanushkodi serves as a transportation hub and attracts tourists for its beauty and history.
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