FM Sitharaman urges farmers to utilise govt schemes and benefit from GST cuts for higher income, inaugurates agro-processing centre in Karnataka

FM Sitharaman urges farmers to utilise govt schemes and benefit from GST cuts for higher income, inaugurates agro-processing centre in Karnataka

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday urged farmers to make full use of central government schemes to boost productivity and income, while highlighting the impact of recent GST rate cuts and new rural initiatives announced in the Union Budget. According to information shared by the Finance Minister’s Office on X, Sitharaman was speaking after inaugurating…

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From Rs 15,000 Salary to Rs 30 Crore Assets: Lokayukta busts ex-clerk’s fake project scam, finds 24 houses, gold, cars in raid

From Rs 15,000 Salary to Rs 30 Crore Assets: Lokayukta busts ex-clerk’s fake project scam, finds 24 houses, gold, cars in raid

A former clerk of Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL), drawing a monthly salary of just Rs 15,000, was found in possession of assets worth nearly Rs 30 crore during a recent raid by the Karnataka Lokayukta.  According to an IANS report, the raid was conducted at multiple locations linked to Kalakappa Nidagundi in the…

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Karnataka gears up to tackle heavy rains, Dy CM Shivakumar directs deputy commissioners to take action

Karnataka gears up to tackle heavy rains, Dy CM Shivakumar directs deputy commissioners to take action

As heavy rains lashed parts of Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has assured citizens that the government is fully prepared to address any emergencies. Speaking to the media on Friday, Shivakumar outlined the proactive measures being taken by the state to manage the situation and told the media that all deputy commissioners have…

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IMD issues thunderstorm, hailstorm alert across 10 states; lightning risk looms large

IMD issues thunderstorm, hailstorm alert across 10 states; lightning risk looms large

IMD Weather News:The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an alert for severe thunderstorms accompanied by cloud-to-ground lightning and hailstorm activity across several parts of the country. Residents in the affected areas have been urged to take safety precautions as the weather system continues to move eastward. According to IMD’s latest post on X, the…

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