The counting of votes for the panchayat elections in Assam began on Sunday morning, with tight security and elaborate arrangements reported from various districts, including Kamrup and Dibrugarh.
As the tension between India and Pakistan continued to escalate, Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that the country's armed forces are capable of giving a fitting reply to the neighbouring country.
Reinforcing the government's commitment to citizen welfare and smart urban services, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday launched two ambitious initiatives of the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) -- 'Sanchari Cauvery' and 'Sarala Cauvery' -- in front of the Gran
Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that India is strong and it would "cut Pakistan to size" and eradicate terrorism.
Party leaders and workers marched with the national flag, expressing solidarity with the security forces and sending out a message of unity during the ongoing border developments.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday hailed Operation Sindoor, calling it a "closure" for the families affected by the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians, including a Nepali national, were killed.
Earlier, India carried out its deepest strikes inside Pakistan's undisputed territory since 1971, according to CNN, successfully targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that the permanent drinking water supply project to taluks in Bengaluru South district would be completed by December this year.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said the state would press the Centre to issue a Gazette notification on Krishna water allocation and announced Cauvery aarti festivities during Dasara, celebrating regional cultures with state-backed infrastructure and inter-departmental coordination.
Speaking to ANI, DK Shivakumar said, "We are very happy that the Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil has called a meeting on the Krishna Tribunal-2 Gazette Notification...A big loss exists, so we have already wasted about 15 years. So, we are demanding and appealing before the central governm
Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Shivakumar stated that the police will take action against the culprits and assured that the government will not interfere in the investigation. He praised the Mangalore police, saying they are capable and will take necessary action.
"The Karnataka government welcomes this decision. My leader, Rahul Gandhi, has also welcomed it. Congress is committed to delivering social justice to every section of society...Congress governments are committed to cooperating with the system," Shivakumar told reporters.