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Minister Orders Action Over Industrial Effluent Discharge Into Bhima River in Yadgir

A senior minister has directed officials to take immediate action after reports of untreated industrial effluents entering the Bhima river in Karnataka’s Yadgir district. He said preventing the discharge of untreated waste into rivers and other water bodies is a core responsibility of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, underscoring renewed pressure on regulators to enforce environmental safeguards.

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National Governance & Policy14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

V-Xpress Expands Karnataka Logistics Footprint with New Southern Hubs

V-Xpress is building out a network of logistics hubs across Karnataka as part of its southern expansion strategy, targeting a mix of commercial centres, industrial belts and emerging distribution nodes. The move is designed to strengthen regional connectivity, improve freight turnaround times and deepen the company’s reach across one of India’s most strategically important manufacturing corridors.

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National Governance & Policy13 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Karnataka Cannot Build Mekedatu Dam, Says Union Minister Amid Fresh Water Dispute

Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil has said Karnataka cannot proceed with the Mekedatu dam project, sharpening the Centre-state standoff over the Cauvery basin. The remarks came after N. Anand met the minister in New Delhi, underscoring how the long-running water dispute remains politically and legally fraught.

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National Governance & Policy11 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Karnataka Education Officials Told to Weigh Cluster Kitchen Model for Midday Meals

Karnataka education officials have been asked to assess the advantages and drawbacks of introducing a cluster kitchen system for the midday meal programme, a move that could significantly alter how school lunches are prepared and delivered. Supporters say the model would ease the burden on teachers, allowing them to devote more time to classroom instruction rather than meal-related duties.

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National Governance & Policy10 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Says No Rift With Siddaramaiah After Meeting, Seeks to Quell Speculation

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah moved to publicly dispel speculation over tensions within the state leadership, saying there is no rift between him and senior Congress figure Siddaramaiah after a recent meeting. The remarks come amid renewed scrutiny of the party's internal dynamics in one of India's most politically consequential states. The clarification is aimed at projecting unity at a time when the Congress government in Karnataka is under pressure to maintain administrative momentum and avoid distractions from factional narratives. The episode underscores how leadership optics remain central to governance in Bengaluru as well as in New Delhi's wider political calculus.

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India Entertainment & Culture07 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Vast, varied, vivid: Karnataka art festival spotlights pan-India creativity

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath’s national art festival is emerging as a vivid showcase of India’s artistic range, bringing together works that span regions, mediums, and generations. The event underscores how cultural institutions can act as platforms for creative exchange, audience building, and the wider ecosystem that supports India’s creative economy.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Aneesh, Aneeshwar Put Karnataka in Command with Dominant 148-Run Stand

Karnataka seized firm control of its Ranji Trophy 2026-27 fixture against Assam after Aneesh and Aneeshwar stitched together a decisive 148-run fifth-wicket partnership to drive the visitors to 496 for five at the close. With a commanding 361-run lead already in hand, Karnataka now hold the match in a near one-sided position, while Assam’s Amlanjyoti and Roshan claimed two wickets apiece in a testing day for the home attack.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences15 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

India Launches Statewide Drive to Protect Children Against Tetanus and Diphtheria

India has begun a statewide vaccination drive aimed at strengthening protection for children aged 10 and 16 against tetanus and diphtheria, two potentially serious vaccine-preventable diseases. The initiative builds on early-life immunisation coverage, with officials emphasising that the TD vaccine provides an additional shield after children receive Pentavalent vaccines in infancy.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

IFC Extends $150 Million Credit Line to SBI in First Investment in an Indian State-Owned Bank

The International Finance Corporation has extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India to expand agricultural financing for about 864,000 rural women, marking its first investment in an Indian state-owned bank. The deal also includes IFC’s first domestic cross-currency swap with an Indian bank, with SBI becoming its first local swap counterparty in South Asia.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

IFC Extends $150 Million Credit Line to SBI in First Investment in an Indian State Bank

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition11 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Scientists Create Room-Temperature Light State That Behaves Like a Solid and a Liquid

Researchers have reported a quantum state in which light behaves with the unusual properties of both a solid and a fluid, and crucially, at room temperature. The advance could accelerate practical quantum technologies by reducing the extreme cooling requirements that have long limited laboratory breakthroughs to niche settings.

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National Governance & Policy10 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Mir Saifullah Says NC Will Seek to Restore J&K’s Pre-1953 Status, Recover State Flag

Newly inducted Jammu and Kashmir minister Mir Saifullah has said the National Conference will work to restore the region’s pre-1953 constitutional position and reclaim its flag, reviving one of the most politically charged demands in the Union Territory. His remarks come against the backdrop of the August 5, 2019 downgrade of Jammu and Kashmir from a state to a Union Territory, a move he described as brazen.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy10 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Rupee Ends Six-Day Rally as State Banks Step Up Dollar Buying

The Indian rupee snapped a six-session winning streak on Monday after dollar demand from state-run banks outweighed the currency’s recent momentum. The unit briefly strengthened to a six-month high before closing slightly weaker, even as lower crude prices and foreign equity inflows continued to offer support.

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