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Congress leader Shama Mohamed lashes out at party for overlooking women in candidate selection; BJP spokesperson T.P. Sindhumol sends complaint to national leadership over denial of candidature

The Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers’ Association, under the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, will launch an indefinite protest in Bengaluru from March 23, demanding fulfilment of long-pending demands related to wages, service conditions, and strengthening of anganwadi centres across the State

If the NDA candidate polls above 25,000 votes, the winner’s margin will likely drop substantially, making it one of the closest victories in the State

The delegation, led by Barnabas Manju, chief of the Tribal Council of Great and Little Nicobar, and Titus Peter, 1st Captain of Pulobhabi village, told Mr. Gandhi and other Congress leaders that their appeals to the government regarding the ₹92,000 crore project on Great Nicobar Island have been ignored

Designated teams of Animal Husbandry Department will conduct field-level inspections to verify whether milk producers and vendors possess valid FSSAI registration or licence, and strict action will be taken against those found violating norms, says Director of Animal Husbandry Damodar Naidu

Seeking fulfilment of their long-pending demands including uniform pension rules across the country, separate budget for senior citizens and others, senior citizens from across the state will take out a protest march in Hubballi on March 24.

Randeep Singh Surjewala, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka, rushed to Bengaluru on Friday (March 20) and held discussions to finalise candidates

Fire audits begin with 140 hospitals on day one; checks to continue for 10–12 days covering between 1,400 and 1,600 government and private hospital buildings

RCB have begun IPL 2026 preparations, but Yash Dayal’s absence has raised concerns. The bowler hasn’t joined the squad or appeared in team updates, despite being retained. Last seen in the 2025 IPL final, he has been out of action since, with even officials reportedly unable to contact him, leaving his participation uncertain.