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Bengaluru

Ex-KPSC Chief faces probe over ‘Veterinary Recruitment’

CH News, BENGALURU Police have filed a criminal case against former Karnataka Public Service Commission chairman Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar and several others following serious cheating allegations. Unsuccessful candidates lodged a formal complaint pointing out massive corrup

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Sports

Red Bull car is getting worse, says Max

BUDAPEST Max Verstappen had a very difficult qualifying session at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver spun out on his final lap, leaving him down in sixth place on the starting grid. After the session, the champion did not hide his anger at all. He claimed his race

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Sports

Water leak triggers Russell’s power unit swap

BUDAPEST Mercedes has confirmed that George Russell will use a new power unit for the Hungarian Grand Prix after suffering a late stoppage in qualifying. Russell finished seventh on the grid at the Hungaroring, but his final fast lap was ruined by a sudden water leak. He re

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Bengaluru

Venugopal hints at imminent government expansion plans

CH News, BENGALURU Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is heading to Delhi to meet with Congress party leaders regarding the long-awaited state cabinet expansion. The trip follows the conclusion of recent political protests in the capital led by senior party figures. O

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Bengaluru

Gowda announces October trial runs for Blue Line

CH News, BENGALURU Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda announced that the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited has been instructed to start trial runs for the Namma Metro Blue Line in October. Commercial operations for the corridor are officially sche

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India

Nobody can ever dare to silence youth: Priyanka

Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday remarked that the youth of the country cannot be silenced by anybody. Her reaction came soon after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as the Union Education Minister, amid nationwide protests seeking accountability over exam ir

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India

Students hit Jaipur streets in celebration

Jaipur Students gathered in large numbers at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur to celebrate the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, while asserting that their protest would continue until the resignation is formally accepted by the Centre. The gathering, whic

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India

Rahul calls resignation students’ victory

Intro: ‘The resignation was an important step towards reforming India’s education system and congratulated students across the country for sustaining a democratic movement demanding accountability.’ New Delhi Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday welcomed the re

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India

Punjab police secure deportation of fugitive gangster

Chandigarh Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in coordination with its Overseas Fugitive Tracking and Extradition Cell (OFTEC) and central agencies, secured the deportation of fugitive gangster Jobanjit Singh, alias Joban Billa, from Jakarta in Indonesia, said Di

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Business

‘India-UK FTA to boost trade’

New Delhi The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which came into force on July 15, is expected to nearly double bilateral trade to $115 billion by 2030 while generating an estimated 7-10 lakh new jobs, according to a study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry

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Business

India wins relief in US tariffs

Blurb: US lowers tariff on Indian goods to 10%, nearly half of India's exports escape the new duty. New Delhi India has secured a lower level of additional tariffs under the United States' final Section 301 measures after months of sustained engagement with the Office of th

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Business

Hydrogen train marks green rail milestone

Intro: India's first indigenous hydrogen train completes 1,200-km of trials, saves over 3,200 litres of diesel and emits only water vapour. Mumbai India achieved a major milestone in sustainable transportation as its first indigenous hydrogen-powered train successfully comp

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Business

Nepal export boom relies on edible oil, Indian market

Kathmandu Nepal's exports reached a record high in fiscal year 2025-26, which ended in mid-July, but the country's export success is becoming increasingly dependent on a narrow range of products and a single market India. According to the annual foreign trade statistics releas

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World

Sebastia is now a world heritage site

Ramallah UNESCO has designated the ancient village of Sebastia in the occupied West Bank as a World Heritage Site and simultaneously placed it on the List of World Heritage in Danger, a move that has drawn contrasting reactions from Palestinians and Israel. Situated north o

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World

Trump show-off ‘tariff hunger’ once again

Blurb: The US President is rebuilding his tariff agenda using established trade laws after a SC setback, signalling tougher stands against major trading partners. Washington U.S. President Donald Trump has entered a new phase of his trade policy, shifting to long-establishe

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World

Saudi smashes Yemen missiles

Intro: Saudi air defences intercepted two ballistic missiles and a drone launched from Yemen towards Yanbu, preventing attacks on critical oil infra. ATHENS Saudi Arabia's air defence systems intercepted two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen targeting oil refineries in

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World

Ukrainians back ousted defence minister

KYIV Protesters in Kyiv announced an ​open-ended rally demanding that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reappoint ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov after a badly ‌explained government reshuffle escalated into a political crisis. The protest peaked last week, when thousands

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Karnataka

Interstate “mask gang” burglars arrested in Gadag

Gadag Gadag city police have arrested three members of an interstate "mask gang" involved in a series of house burglaries, solving a major theft case. The accused—Mohammed Rafiq (36) of Dakshina Kannada, Imran Tigadi (40) of Belagavi and Moula Ali Darga (34) of Haveri—targeted

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