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Government of Karnataka
Declare entire Kalaburagi district drought-hit, KPRS demands
The Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha is urging the state government to designate the entire Kalaburagi district as drought-hit.

Indefinite strike by AYUSH doctors starts today
AYUSH doctors in Karnataka begin an indefinite strike in Raichur to demand better pay and professional rights.

Farmers Start Hunger Strike Over Bidadi Township Project
Farmers in Bidadi began an indefinite hunger strike to protest against the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township project and alleged broken government promises regarding land acquisition.

Karnataka plans to establish India's first government-sponsored AI university in Bengaluru
The Karnataka government is considering establishing India's first government-sponsored artificial intelligence university in Bengaluru.
Tarikere municipal council resolves to reject Kasturirangan report
The Tarikere municipal council passed a resolution opposing the implementation of the Kasturirangan report in the Malenadu region.
Farmers protest in Belagavi demanding sugarcane dues payment
Farmers in Belagavi held a protest demanding payment of sugarcane dues, consistent electricity, and drought declaration for specific taluks.
Kasturirangan report is not final, state government must discuss it
Member of Parliament Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar stated that the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation is not final and requires state government consultation.

H.D. Revanna repairs irrigation canal at personal expense
Legislator H.D. Revanna is personally funding the repair of a blocked irrigation canal in Hassan after failing to receive government support.
Farmers Union Urges Drought Discussion in Special Session
The Karnataka State Farmers Association demands that the government address severe drought conditions during the upcoming special legislative session.
Former minister accuses state government of avoiding drought management responsibilities
Former minister B.C. Patil accused the state government of neglecting drought relief efforts and intentionally excluding Hirekerur taluk from the drought-affected list.
Demand to fill potholes as Dasara approaches
Former corporator SBM Manju demands the repair of potholes in Mysore ahead of the Dasara festival.

Hunger strike ends in Kushtagi, but protests continue
Basavaraja Ganigera ends his hunger strike in Kushtagi following intervention by officials, though a protest demonstration continues.
Kasturirangan report must be completely canceled: Araga Jnanendra
Legislator Araga Jnanendra demands the complete cancellation of the Kasturirangan report to protect the residents of the Malnad region.

Protests scheduled outside legislators' houses starting September 24
The trade union CITU plans to protest at the residences of legislators in Karnataka from September 24 to 26 to demand the implementation of revised minimum wages.

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.

Karnataka Government Demands Implementation Report From Belagavi City Corporation
The Karnataka government has demanded a report from the Belagavi City Corporation on the implementation of a resolution supporting the Mahajan Commission report.

Workers protest for revised minimum wages in Shahabad
Workers in Shahabad initiated a letter-writing campaign demanding the government implement the revised minimum wage notification.

KPSC recruitment scam: 1.5 crore cash and 22 lakhs gold seized
Authorities have seized 1.5 crore in cash and 22 lakhs in gold as part of the investigation into the Karnataka Public Service Commission veterinary officer recruitment scam.
Kimmane Rathnakar announces protest march in Tirthahalli opposing ESA notification
Kimmane Rathnakar announced a protest march in Tirthahalli against the Western Ghats ESA notification.
Karnataka High Court Stays Orders Halting Minimum Wage Implementation
The Karnataka High Court has stayed government circulars that halted the implementation of a revised minimum wage notification.

Opposition Calls for Talikoti Bandh Over Exclusion From Drought List
BJP and JDS leaders have called for a complete shutdown in Talikoti on Monday to protest the Karnataka state government's decision to exclude Talikoti, Indi, and Chadchan taluks from the drought-hit list.

Karnataka declares 23 more taluks drought-hit, tally rises to 124
The government of Karnataka has declared 23 additional taluks as drought-affected, bringing the total number to 124.
BJP Legislators Recite Full Version of Vande Mataram in Karnataka Assembly
BJP legislators in Karnataka recited the full version of Vande Mataram after the official recording played only two stanzas in the legislative houses.
Exclude 1449 villages in 34 taluks from Kasturirangan report: Eshwar Khandre
Minister Eshwar Khandre demands the exclusion of 1,449 villages across 34 taluks from the Kasturirangan report on ecologically sensitive areas in the Western Ghats.

Accelerate UKP 3 land acquisition and provide relief to victims: Minister
Minister Patil urged officials to accelerate land acquisition for the Upper Krishna Project (UKP) Stage 3 and ensure timely compensation for displaced families.
Raichur District Administration issues strict guidelines for Ganesh immersion
The Raichur District Administration has issued strict safety and conduct guidelines for upcoming Ganesha immersion processions to prevent accidents and public disturbance.

Karnataka suspends FDA official over fake drug network
Karnataka authorities have suspended a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official and are pursuing stricter legal penalties against pharmaceutical companies involved in the distribution of counterfeit drugs.

Complaint filed against Minister Shivalinge Gowda over controversial remark
Minister Shivalinge Gowda faces a complaint to the Governor over his controversial remark about providing respectful payments to officials.

Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha Demands Management of Basavakalyan Anubhava Mantapa
The Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha has formally requested the government to hand over the management of the Anubhava Mantapa project in Basavakalyan to them.
Social worker G. N. Gopikrishna passes away in Karnataka
Social worker G. N. Gopikrishna, known for his work with Indian artisans and his involvement in a design dispute with Prada, has died at age 75.