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International Indian and U.S. officials held their scheduled virtual Foreign Office Consultations The two countries had “discussed ways to further enhance mutually beneficial trade and people-to-people ties, including through visa facilitation for students and professionals,” The discussions included ongoing threats to the rules-based international order, bilateral and multilateral diplomatic cooperation, maritime security and the … Read more
KARNATAKA New website of Mysuru palace launched More than a month after it became inaccessible, the official website of Mysuru palace was redesigned and relaunched at the palace The redesigned website karnataka.gov.in hosts most of the features available in the earlier website including the 360 degree virtual tour of the Mysuru palace. The … Read more
KARNATAKA 6th Pay Commission recommends 30% hike in salaries of state govt employees Providing relief to 5.2 lakh state government employees and 5.73 lakh pensioners, the 6th Pay Commission has suggested a hike of about 30% in salaries. The additional expenditure to the state government due to revision of pay, allowances and pensions, … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka government goes digital with its publicity drive State government publicity machinery handled by department of information and public relations is on a technologically upward curve. After dabbling with various forms of social media platforms – Twitter and Facebook included to drive home message of various government programmes to the netizens, the department has now switched … Read more
KARNATAKA Water scheme cost touches Rs 460 crore Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has revised the detailed project report (DPR) of the much-awaited 24×7 water supply scheme. The Jalasiri Karnataka Integrated Water Management Investment Programme (KIWMIP) scheme was planned to provide uninterrupted drinking water to the city keeping in mind the population and water demand of 2046. … Read more
KARNATAKA · Karnataka budget: Big boost for agriculture, Rs 12,650 crore for loan waiver ð Amid growing farm distress due to drought and floods, the JD(S)-Congress government announced a major boost for agriculture and allied sectors by allocating almost 25% of the total budget. ð Of the total budget allocation of Rs 46,853 crore … Read more
INTERNATIONAL 5th India CLMV Business Conclave held at Phnom Penh, Cambodia The Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India along with Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia organized the 5thIndia-CLMV Business Conclave in Phnom Penh on 21-22 May 2018. After four rounds of the Business Conclave in India, this initiative was … Read more
KARNATAKA Anemia-free status: Karnataka ranked 4th Karnataka has bagged fourth position in the country in anaemia-free status. In less than one year, the state has jumped 13 positions from 17th rank. In the first quarter of 2019-20, the state stood 17th rank and moved up to 11th position in the second … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka’s only fertilizer company to celebrate its golden jubilee on April 17 Karnataka’s only fertilizer company – Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers (MCF) is all set to celebrate its golden jubilee on April 17. Having started its journey as Malabar Chemicals and Fertilisers on incorporation as a company on June 18, 1966, the company has changed … Read more
KARNATAKA Mysuru assigned banana under Centre’s ‘one district-one crop’ scheme The tropical banana is the crop that has been assigned to Mysuru under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Processing Enterprises’ ‘one district-one crop’ initiative launched by the Union ministry of food processing industries. The agriculture department in Mysuru is collaborating with CSIR-Central … Read more