Senior BJP leader from Karnataka, V. Somanna, has been appointed as Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Jal Shakti and MoS in the Ministry of Railways.Somanna, a surprise choice by the BJP high command, has been allotted these portfolios .
Former minister and KPCC vice-president B Ramanath Rai calls for the re-introduction of state-level CET for medical seats and demands a high-level probe guided by the Supreme Court regarding NEET-UG controversies. Congress plans nationwide protests and emphasizes the need for transparency in the examination process.
DYFI and left organisations form new forum to support those grappling with debt traps of microfinance institutions in Dakshina Kannada. Runamuktha Horata Samiti to fight for justice for poor and middle-class labourers trapped by high interest rates charged by financial institutions. Mass protest planned by end of August in district.
Rain lashed several parts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, causing damage and disruptions. Red alert warnings issued for coastal region. Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and alerts.
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