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Police constable found dead
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Karnataka rain: Holiday declared in Joida, Dandeli taluks
The respective tahsildars issued the order as a precautionary measure
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3,500 VBA workers detained ahead of Maharashtra bandh called by us: Prakash Ambedkar
VBA party chief Mr. Ambedkar appealed for a Statewide bandh to be observed in protest of the Centre’s education policies and the alleged police action against students and agitators in Delhi
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Protesters at Jantar Mantar find relief at free clinics set up by doctors
The clinic, apart from having paracetamol, painkillers, bottles of Dettol, and sanitary pads, also has a machine to check blood pressure, an oximeter, and thermometers. The medicines and the equipment were donated by the people and the 10-12 doctors working there
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VACB’s ‘Operation Parpidam’ exposes widespread municipal corruption in Kerala’s construction sector
Statewide inspections also point to how local networks of corrupt officials and their agents have significantly escalated the cost of construction for ordinary families
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Special trains from Mysuru to Kannur in Kerala via Bengaluru for Onam festival
The SWR will operate two trips in each direction
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Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal seeks action against fake news
The MLA distributed awards to senior journalists and felicitated meritorious children of journalists. The award ceremony was held at the Kandgal Hanumantharaya Ranga Mandir
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Allahabad HC split on ‘bulldozer justice’: So what divided the Bench | Explained
Two judges differed on how far the High Court can go in creating additional safeguards beyond those already laid down by the Supreme Court
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Government to set up fast-track courts for paper leak cases, says PM Modi
“Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth!” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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No deliverance: when gig workers fall prey to road accidents
As the number of workers employed by delivery platforms increases, data from various States, collected by trade unions, show that accidents, injuries, and deaths among them have been on the rise over the years. Though the Union government maintains that gig workers will be covered under the Code of Social Security, details made available in Parliament show that many families of the workers who died or suffered injuries during work did not receive the accidental or death insurance benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
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Quality research and ethical publications key to academic success, says CUK Vice-Chancellor
CUK V-C Prof. Battu Sathyanarayana urged research scholars to choose meaningful research topics, avoid plagiarism, deposit their theses in Shodhganga, publish in reputed journals, and uphold the highest standards of academic integrity
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Tobacco farmers meet Jagan Mohan Reddy, seek faster procurement; YSRCP promises to press government
Though 94 days have passed since the commencement of tobacco auctions, procurement is far from complete, leaving thousands of growers in severe financial distress, they say
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Bengaluru Tech Summit ropes in European partners to create global growth opportunities for startups
The collaborations are aimed at providing start-ups in Karnataka access to international markets, investors, innovation networks and cross-border partnerships
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Centre positive on cutting GST on tobacco exports from 40% to 28%: Yashwanth Kumar
The Union Government has assured the A.P. delegation that alternative incentive mechanisms will be explored to safeguard farmers’ interests
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Rift in AMMA triggers fresh row over ‘power group’ in Malayalam cinema
Allegation by Shwetha Menon that the ‘power group’ named in Hema Committee report is working against her has triggered a fresh bout of infighting within AMMA even as her rival camp has asked her to divulge the names of those named in the controversial report
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Sikkim tunnel disaster: 22 bodies recovered; search and rescue ops continue for remaining victims
Officials said personnel of multiple agencies, including those specialising in coal-bearing areas, conducted operations until midnight on Wednesday under difficult condition
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Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT detains former TDB president P.S. Prasanth for questioning
Prasanth’s detention comes nearly three weeks after SIT questioned Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the case. The move comes hours after Prasanth posted on Facebook that his arrest in the case was imminent
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One public toilet for up to 30,000 persons in Bengaluru: Survey report
According to B.PAC, the city’s public sanitation infrastructure has not kept pace with its population growth, now estimated at over 1.4 crore
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BDA puts checks on builders seeking plan modifications in Bengaluru
The BDA has made it clear that no modified building plan can be sanctioned once the permissible Floor Area Ratio has been fully utilised and an Occupancy Certificate issued for the entire project
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