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T.M. Krishna challenges Vande Mataram singing mandate in Supreme Court
T.M. Krishna has petitioned the Supreme Court of India to challenge a legal mandate regarding the mandatory recitation of the national song Vande Mataram.
Governor objects to state government decision regarding Vande Mataram
Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has objected to the Karnataka state government's decision to restrict the singing of 'Vande Mataram' to only two stanzas.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces action plan for drought relief
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announces the upcoming issuance of an official notification regarding drought conditions and relief measures in the state.
T.M. Krishna challenges government mandate on Vande Mataram in Supreme Court
Singer T.M. Krishna has petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge a government order making the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory.
Calls for safety improvements on accident-prone Anekaadu highway stretch
Local police and residents are calling for safety improvements on a dangerous stretch of National Highway 275 in Anekaadu, Kodagu district.
Special legislative session begins today in Karnataka
Karnataka state legislature begins a three-day special session to discuss drought conditions and the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation.
Centre mandates vegetarian and non-vegetarian labels on toiletries
The Indian government has amended the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules to mandate vegetarian and non-vegetarian labels on personal-care products.
Chief Minister Shivakumar Seeks Public Opinion on Kasturirangan Report
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar holds public meetings in Udupi to gather opinions on the implementation of the Kasturirangan report.
Women plead for water before MLA citing groundwater depletion from project
Women protest in Tumkur and Chikkanayakanahalli over water scarcity caused by the Bhadra Upper Bank Project tunnel construction.
Locals oppose Chief Minister Shivakumar lake worship over silt and encroachment
Locals are opposing Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's scheduled worship of Gonur Lake, demanding it be cleaned, desilted, and freed of encroachments first.
Bengal govt to sign agreement with Centre on Sep 28 to set up airport in Purulia
The West Bengal government plans to sign an agreement with the Indian government on September 28 to develop a new airport in Purulia district under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme.
Over 200 Taluks in Karnataka Face Drought Conditions
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara reported that over 200 taluks in the state are facing drought conditions.
Protests grow against Kasturirangan report leading to Sringeri strike call
Organizations have called for a strike in Sringeri to protest against the implementation of the Kasturirangan report regarding the Western Ghats.
Traders forum in Kerala to boycott UPI transactions on October 15
A traders' association in Kerala plans to boycott UPI transactions on October 15 to protest proposed transaction charges.
Centre Cannot Insist States Sing Full Vande Mataram Says MLC
An MLC has defended the state's decision to sing only two stanzas of the Vande Mataram, arguing that the central government cannot mandate the full six stanzas.
Telangana Seeks 20000 Crore Relief Package From Centre For El Nino
The Telangana Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution requesting a ₹20,000 crore special relief package from the Central government to address drought conditions caused by El Nino.
SC tells Tamil Nadu to reconsider opposition to Navodaya schools
The Supreme Court of India directed the Tamil Nadu government to identify land for establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas while encouraging dialogue regarding language policy concerns.
Andhra Pradesh tops country in patient safety with a score of 86
Andhra Pradesh ranked first in India for patient safety with a score of 86 according to the state health department.
Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Central Government Over New UPI Transaction Charges
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has criticized the central government's decision to impose charges on certain UPI transactions.
Submit objections to reject Kasturirangan report: T.D. Rajegowda
Legislator T.D. Rajegowda urged political parties and organizations to submit objections to the draft notification of the Kasturirangan report regarding the Western Ghats eco-sensitive area.
Eshwar Khandre clarifies central government's responsibility for drought declaration
Minister Eshwar Khandre stated that the central government, not the state government, is responsible for the omission of Hulasur from the drought-hit taluk list.
CM D.K. Shivakumar to discuss Kasturirangan report with farmers in Balehonnur
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is scheduled to hold a meeting with farmers in Balehonnur regarding the Kasturirangan report.
Social media design: Is the center considering regulation, asks High Court
The Delhi High Court asked the central government if it plans to develop a policy to regulate addictive social media design features like infinite scrolling and autoplay.
Punjab government claims state employees earn more than central government counterparts
Punjab government states that its employees receive salaries 30 to 70 percent higher than Central Government counterparts, maintaining fiscal sovereignty over pay fixation despite High Court orders on Dearness Allowance payments.
BJP MLA Sureshgowda demands 10000 crore drought relief for Karnataka districts
BJP MLA B Sureshgowd demands ₹10,000 crore relief package to address drought conditions affecting 24 districts in Karnataka.
Arvind Kejriwal announces march to Prime Minister residence over E20 policy
Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal announced plans to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in Delhi to submit a petition opposing the Central Government's E20 petrol policy.
Ieranna Kadadi highlights central government allocation for PM Kisan scheme
Former Rajya Sabha member Ieranna Kadadi praised the central government's allocation of ₹3.15 lakh crore for the PM-Kisan scheme over five years to protect farmers' interests.
Karnataka seeks central approval for textile retail and testing facility in Doddaballapura
Karnataka's Doddaballapura district plans to establish a quality textile retail store with testing facilities and seeks approval from the central government, while officials outline targets for global market expansion.
Congress party demands withdrawal of Western Ghats ecologically sensitive area draft
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokespersons call for the central government to withdraw a draft notification designating 137 villages in Chikkamagaluru district as Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Areas and urge all villagers to file objections.
Government to introduce Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2026 in Lok Sabha
The government is set to introduce the Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha to update the institute's statutory framework and governance.