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Karnataka

SSLC exam overhaul marks step toward balanced education

Under the revised system, students will complete 12 short tests and 48 projects yearly, with averages determining internal marks for overall scores Bengaluru Education experts have hailed the Karnataka government’s recent decision to consider internal assessment marks while

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Karnataka

Divine Chariot Arrival

Businessman donates silver chariot worth ₹2 crore Subrahmanya A magnificent silver chariot worth ₹2 crore, donated by the family of Kurunji Dr. Renuka Prasad from Sulya, has reached the Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple. The grand chariot, about 18 feet long and crowned with a g

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Karnataka

High Court’s last warning in Udupi elephant dispute

The Principal Chief Conservator of Forestshas ordered her transfer to Sri Krishna Mutt, which is being challenged by Hirekal Math that has cared for Subhadra for 26 years. Udupi Karnataka High Court has granted a final opportunity to Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt to file its objec

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Karnataka

Mock funeral of Minister Patil held as sugarcane protest grows

Farmers, supported by students, lawyers, and leaders, continue round-the-clock protests, shutting towns like Athani, Hukkeri, Sankeshwar, and Harogeri for three days Belagavi The ongoing protest by sugarcane farmers at Gurlapur Cross in Mudalagi taluk has entered its eighth

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Bengaluru

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Inaugurates AIAMA Expo 2025

Agarbathi Industry Growth BENGALURU Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje inaugurated AIAMA Expo 2025, India’s largest international conference and exhibition dedicated to the agarbathi (incense) industry, organized by the All Ind

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Bengaluru

Bidadi Plant Converts City Waste into Clean Power

Plant processes 600 tonnes daily, aims to handle 500 tonnes of dry waste soon. BENGALURU CH News Around 200 tonnes of sorted dry waste are being sent daily to the Bidadi Waste-to-Energy Plant, said Kari Gowda, Chief Executive Officer of Bengaluru Solid Waste Management L

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Bengaluru

RMC Recommends Revising User Fees in Line with Inflation

Committee suggests inflation-linked user charges, broader tax base, and efficient asset monetization. BENGALURUThe Resource Mobilization Committee (RMC) has, in its final report, recommended rationalizing user charges in public services and establishing a mechanism to automati

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World

Shiv Sena (UBT) slams govt for poll-focused decisions

Mumbai  The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday accused the BJP-led Maharashtra government of taking politically motivated decisions ahead of local and civic body elections. It also criticised the State Election Commission (SEC) for announcing polls to 246 nagar parishads and 42 nagar

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World

Girl dies, 5 hurt as swing collapses at fair

Bulandshahr A tragic accident at the Kartik Purnima Fair in Ramghat village on Wednesday evening claimed the life of a six-year-old girl and left five others injured when a swing collapsed during the festivities. Police said the incident took place around 6 p.m. after the s

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World

North Korea slams US sanctions on Pyongyang

Hostile policy Seoul North Korea on Thursday denounced the latest US sanctions on Pyongyang over cybercrime-related money laundering, vowing to respond in a corresponding manner. The North's reaction came as the US announced on Tuesday that it had imposed sanctions on ei

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World

Pak airstrike in Baloch injures 9 civilians

Quetta At least nine Baloch civilians were injured after Pakistani military forces carried out an aerial attack on the Chiltan Hills in Balochistan, said a leading human rights organisation on Thursday. Citing verified reports and eyewitness accounts, Paank, the Baloch Nationa

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Karnataka

Farmers Protest in Ramanagara Over GBIT Land Compensation

Ramanagara Farmers staged a protest by blocking the road in front of the District Collector's office on Thursday, demanding that all farmers be allowed to participate in the meeting being held at the District Collector's office to determine the compensation rate for the land t

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