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Karnataka targets 30 GW renewable energy capacity addition in five years

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:35
Additional Chief Secretary of the Energy Department Gaurav Gupta says Karnataka is planning to add 41.5 GW of new wind and solar capacity and approximately 11,000 MWh of battery energy storage by 2034–35
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ECI issues fresh work allocation order; brings back oversight on IT head

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:34
An internal order issued on July 28 by Senior DEC Maneesh Garg had removed DEC Sanjay Kumar from the charge of IT and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) divisions, and given Dr. Khanna a free hand, enabling her to directly report to the Commission
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INDIA bloc demands scrapping of SIR, seeks use of pre-SIR 2025 electoral rolls for next local polls

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:33
The declaration urged the State government to conduct next taluk and zilla panchayat elections using the pre-SIR 2025 electoral rolls
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Four killed, two missing as SUV plunges into river near Gangotri

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:30
According to police, the accident took place on the Gangotri National Highway when the vehicle reportedly went out of control and plunged into the river
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Sporadic clashes mar MPTC/ZPTC elections in Kurnool, Nandyal, and Anantapur districts

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:29
Nandyal registers 73.63% polling, Kurnool 68.23 %, and Anantapur 64.83%
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DRDO conducts successful flight-test of Pralay missile

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:29
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the test was conducted as part of user evaluation trials and successfully met all the stipulated objectives, as validated by data captured through various range instruments.
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Delhi HC asks ED to respond to Al Falah University chairman’s interim bail plea

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:29
Al Falah University group chairman Siddiqui sought interim bail or custody parole to care for his ailing wife
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Injunction on Koodathayi-based web series challenged in High Court

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:28
The release of the series had been halted following an interim injunction granted by a munsiff court on a suit filed by Jolyamma Joseph, the prime accused in the alleged murder of six members of her family
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Kerala-born Nithya Raman becomes Los Angeles Mayor

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:28
Nithya Raman defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass to take charge of the second most populous city in the U.S. after New York.
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Farmers cast their votes till 8 p.m in Kakinada, boats deployed for voters in Konaseema

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:27
Hit by cyclone Arnab and Murasu consecutively, farmers who attended their fields to save their crops returned to polling stations at the eleventh hour to cast their vote in Kakinada district; Boats were deployed for voters due to rains in Konaseema
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INS Sahyadri reaches Japan for multilateral naval exercise MALABAR 2026

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:26
The harbour phase will involve professional interactions and coordinated planning, while the subsequent sea phase will see INS Sahyadri operate alongside participating naval units from the U.S., Australia and Japan
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CM directs officials to begin Kaleshwaram barrage restoration works in December

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:25
Final approvals to be secured by month-end; ₹4,193 crore estimated for repairs and restoration
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Wanted ‘ganja queen’ Neethu Bai arrested after year-long search

Thu, 11/05/2026 - 17:24
Earlier investigations led to the attachment of ₹40.30 lakh in cash, deposits of ₹1.53 crore across 16 bank accounts and properties worth around ₹2 crore.
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