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U.T. Khader
Karnataka launches action plan to cut salt intake by 30% by 2030
The Karnataka government has launched a state action plan to reduce population salt intake by 30% by 2030 to mitigate non-communicable diseases.
Dalits threaten State-wide campaign, protests against government
Dalit leaders in Mangaluru announced a state-wide protest campaign against the government for failing to fulfill promises regarding the allotment of DC Manna land to SC and ST communities.
108 ambulance employees threaten mass resignation over unfulfilled demands
Employees of the 108 ambulance service in Karnataka have threatened to resign collectively if their demands for better pay and improved working conditions are not met by a specific deadline.
Dalit groups threaten to gherao Minister U.T. Khader over land dispute
Dalit organizations in Mangaluru have threatened to protest against District Minister-in-charge U.T. Khader for allegedly obstructing the distribution of DC Manna land to Dalits.
Two-week ultimatum set for demands: Warning of protests
The Karnataka State Adidravida Samaja Seva Sangha has issued a two-week deadline for the government to fulfill their demands or face protests.
Public express anger over absence of officials at gram sabha
Residents of Shirlalu village protested against the absence of government officials at a special meeting scheduled to discuss the Kasturirangan report.
Karnataka to track cancer patients after fake drug bust
Karnataka health officials are tracking cancer patients after the seizure of counterfeit cancer drugs.
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.
Expired medicine, products bearing forged MNC labels seized in Bengaluru
Authorities seized counterfeit and expired medical products worth over 4.9 crore rupees from an illicit facility in Bidadi, Bengaluru.
Karnataka FDA cracks down on fake drug racket
The Karnataka Food and Drug Administration has cancelled or suspended 24 drug licences and seized 5 crore rupees worth of counterfeit medicines following a raid on an illegal facility in Bengaluru.
High-tech hospital to be built in Hebbal within 13 months
A new 125-bed government hospital is set to be constructed in Hebbal, Bengaluru, within 13 months.
Karnataka Parva 2026 to start from September 26
Minister U.T. Khader announced the Karnataka Parva-2026 event to support minority artisans in Bangalore and commented on ongoing fake medicine investigations.
FDA cancels 16 pharmacy licences, suspends 8, including Pfizer depot
The Karnataka Food Safety and Drugs Administration has cancelled or suspended the licences of 24 pharmaceutical firms following an investigation into a spurious drug racket.
Chief Minister Shivakumar Responds to R. Ashoka's Criticism in Mangaluru
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited Mangaluru to address fishing port dredging issues and responded to political criticism regarding his visit.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar inspects Mangaluru port area by boat
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited the Mangaluru port area to inspect fishing operations and meet with local fishermen.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar visits Mangaluru fishing harbor, orders official suspension
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited the Mangaluru fishing harbor and ordered the suspension of officials responsible for shutting down operations.
Demand grows to declare Tulu as Karnatakas second official language
Tulu speakers and leaders in Karnataka demand that the language be recognized as the state's second official language during the cabinet meeting in Mangaluru.
Karnataka CM and colleagues to go to Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru in open top double decker bus
Karnataka Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar and his cabinet ministers will travel in an open-top bus to a cabinet meeting in Mangaluru.
BJP Objects to Sacred Gaggar Display at Mangaluru Dinner Meeting
The BJP in Dakshina Kannada has objected to the display of the sacred Tulu Nadu worship object, the Gaggar, during a dinner meeting hosted by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in Mangaluru.
Two Karnataka Health Officers Suspended Over Protocol Violations
Two health department officers in Bidar district were suspended for violating official protocol during a foundation stone laying ceremony.
Foundation stone for Haj Bhavan to be laid in Bajpe today
The foundation stone for a new Haj Bhavan, to be built at a cost of 20 crore rupees, is being laid in Bajpe, Mangaluru.
Karnataka cabinet prepares for coastal meeting in Mangaluru
The Karnataka cabinet will hold its first coastal-focused meeting in Mangaluru on September 18 to discuss regional development issues.
Puttranga Shetty Inaugurates Pashupalana Bhavana in Mangaluru
Animal Husbandry and Sericulture Minister C. Puttranga Shetty inaugurated the newly constructed Pashupalana Bhavana in Mangaluru on Thursday.
Devadiga Association Centenary Celebrations to Take Place on September 20
The centenary celebrations of the Karnataka State Devadiga Association will take place on September 20 at the TMA Pai Convention Hall in Mangaluru.
New committees formed under D.K. Shivakumar to address unilateral decision-making allegations
The Karnataka state government has formed two high-level committees, one to discuss policy decisions and another for media communication, to address concerns about unilateral decision-making.
Sannidhya Rotary Hall Inauguration with Minister U.T. Khader
Minister U.T. Khader is set to inaugurate the Sannidhya Rotary Hall at the Sannidhya Skill Training Center in Ujire.
Worms found in eggs ordered from Blinkit in Mangaluru
Health officials raided a Blinkit warehouse in Mangaluru after a customer complained about finding worms in ordered eggs.
Government withdraws controversial park bill following BJP protests
The Karnataka government has withdrawn a bill allowing commercial infrastructure in public parks following opposition pressure.
Food safety officials raid Bengaluru hockey club over unsanitary conditions
Food safety officials raided the Viveknagar Hockey Club in Bengaluru, finding unsanitary conditions, expired beverages, and rotten vegetables.
Karnataka cabinet expands by nineteen members with no women representatives
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar expanded his cabinet by 19 members, resulting in a 33-member council that notably lacks any women representatives.