Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has initiated the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls to ensure voter records are accurate. Meanwhile, the Indian Coast Guard successfully rescued six fishermen from a distressed boat off the coast of Mangaluru.
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These updates cover essential administrative processes for democratic participation and emergency maritime safety operations in Karnataka.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on June 30, 2026, launched the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka by filling up and submitting his Enumeration Form at his Sadashivanagar residence, while appealing to citizens across the State to participate in the exercise and safeguard their voting rights. Mr. Shivakumar and his wife, Usha Shivakumar, completed the forms in the presence of Bengaluru South Deputy Commissioner and district election officials.
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