Demand for release of Hemavathi water to canals The protesters including the farmers held a dharna and raised slogans against the government and the officials, demanding to release water for Markonahalli dam, Mangala dam and Kunigal Doddakere .
AGAINST PROPOSED AMENDMENT
APMC to observe indefinite bundh from tomorrow Agricultural Product Marketing Committee would hold indefinite bundh from August 1, protesting against the proposed amendment in APMC act by the State government.
Site search continues for Tumkur Varsity The district incharge minister had assured that he would provide a suitable place within three months. It has been six months since then, the search continues.
IN SIRA
Press day celebrated Taluk Working Journalists' Association celebrated Press day at Havanur Pre-University College recently.
The government has taken a decision to ban smoking in work places, and also in homes if the maids object. Is it possible to implement the ban?
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