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Bengaluru

BCCC drives temple cleanliness campaign

Stepping up municipal sanitation efforts and aggressively pushing to elevate the metropolis's standing in national Swachh Survekshan rankings, the Bengaluru Central City Corporation has successfully concluded the fourth phase of…

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India

Wangchuk threatens fast or march if Delhi detainees held

Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk has warned that he may launch a hunger strike or undertake a foot march if political leaders detained during Saturday’s protests in Delhi are not released by Sunday. In a video message shared on…

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India

SFI protest turns violent over student suspensions

A protest march organised by the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) against the suspension of five students at the Central University of Kerala turned violent on Friday, prompting police to use water cannons to disperse…

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Karnataka

Areca nut growers in distress due to lack of rain

The current drought in the state has added to the pain of the areca nut ban. This has left the growers in a state of dismay. Amidst the many benefits of areca nut, such as being a rich crop and low cost, the growers are looking…

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Karnataka

Blackout in hospital leaves new mothers helpless

A prolonged electrical blackout plunged the Tekkalakote Government Community Health Centre into pitch darkness on Friday, forcing new mothers, newborns, and medical attendants to rely on handheld mobile phone flashlights. The…

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Karnataka

ZP CEO urges workers to stay in villages

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Dr. S. Akash urged rural workers not to migrate to other towns for employment due to drought. He encouraged them to work in their own villages under the ‘VB-G RAM G’ scheme and achieve…

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World

South Lebanon residents face Israeli presence

West Zawtar Residents of southern Lebanon’s West Zawtar village say their return home has brought relief and fear, with Israeli troops still positioned nearby and military operations continuing around them. Sixty-seven-year-old…

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