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Karnataka

Malavi Reservoir Breach Sparks Farmers’ Outrage

Vijayanagar A large quantity of water was lost after the earthen wall of the Malavi reservoir broke near Malavi village in Hagaribommanahalli taluk, Vijayanagar district. This incident has sparked outrage among local farmers, who blame government officials for negligence. T

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Karnataka

Event at Vivekananda Memorial On October 16

Belagavi To honor Swami Vivekananda’s historic visit to Belagavi on October 16, 1892, the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram has organized a special program at the Swami Vivekananda Memorial in Risaldar Galli, where the spiritual leader stayed for three days during his travels across

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Karnataka

Nipani Committee demands justice meet in border areas

Belagavi The Nipani division of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti has demanded that a “Nyay Hakk Parishad” (Justice Rights Conference) be held between November 10 and 20 in the Marathi-speaking border areas. If not, the group has warned of a protest at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan from

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Karnataka

Armed Youths Caught on CCTV

Shivamogga: In Shivamogga’s Vidyanagar layout, CCTV cameras captured a group of youths roaming the 6th and 7th Cross streets late at night, wielding sticks, machetes, and knives. The incident, which occurred around 1:30 AM, has sparked concern among local residents, who are ye

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Karnataka

Dr. B.A. Viveka Rai Honoured with Dr.Shivaram Karanth Award

Udupi: Dr. B.A. Viveka Rai, a distinguished scholar and former Vice-Chancellor of Kannada University, Hampi, was conferred with the prestigious Dr.Shivaram Karanth Award during the Karanth Birth Anniversary and Literary Festival held at the newly inaugurated Ravindra Kala Mant

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Bengaluru

Gang arrested for robbing Rs 1.5 cr from lecturer's house

Bengaluru The Yelahanka police have apprehended six individuals involved in a daring robbery, in which they posed as government officials to enter a lecturer’s home, steal Rs 1.50 crore, and flee within 15 minutes. The incident occurred on September 19 at the residence of G

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Bengaluru

Health Minister Updates on Cough Syrup Testing Status

Bengaluru “390 samples of cough syrup medicines are currently under testing. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao stated that, so far, no negative results have been reported. Speaking to the media on Sunday regarding the cough syrup ban, he confirmed that all 390 samples are be

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Bengaluru

Karnataka to seek centre aid for flood relief

Bengaluru The Karnataka government is set to approach the Centre for financial assistance following severe floods that have caused widespread devastation across northern districts. Intense rainfall, coupled with water releases from Maharashtra reservoirs, has led to massive cr

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World

Iraq condemns US sanctions as harmful to bilateral ties

Baghdad The Iraqi government criticised the recent US Treasury sanctions imposed on Iraq's entities, describing the move as a deeply regrettable unilateral action that contradicts the spirit of friendship and mutual respect between the two countries. In a statement, Iraqi g

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World

Iran open to ‘fair’ US nuclear talks: FM Araghchi

TehranIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that Tehran is ready for a fair and balanced negotiation with Washington, provided the talks are based on mutual respect and aimed at safeguarding Iran’s national interests. In a televised interview with the state-ru

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Business

Market rally boosts value of top eight firms

Mumbai India’s stock market rally last week added a massive ₹1.94 lakh crore to the combined market value of eight of the country’s top 10 most valued companies. The surge followed strong gains on Dalal Street, where the Sensex jumped 1,293.65 points (1.59%) during the week.

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Business

China blasts US over 100% tariff threat

Beijing China has warned the United States that it will not yield to pressure over President Donald Trump’s 100 per cent tariff threat, saying it prefers dialogue but is ready to defend its interests. The Chinese Commerce Ministry on Sunday said, “We do not want a tariff wa

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Karnataka

“Ankur” programme empowers financially backward people

Mangaluru In an initiative aimed at supporting education and nurturing young talent, the Mangaluru Taluk Mahila Kokoda in collaboration with Prajyoti Balaga, organised the “Ankur” programme, distributing financial aid to the deserving beneficiaries. The event, described by org

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