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BENGALURU Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Tuesday said that there is time until the end of the month to take a decision on leadership change and cabinet reshuffle, amid continuing uncertainty within the state Congress over power-sharing and ministerial expansion. Speaking to r
BENGALURU The Karnataka government has temporarily suspended trekking and transit activities in forest areas frequented by wild animals following the death of a 10-year-old boy in a leopard attack at Nagamale forest in Chamarajanagar district. Forest, Ecology and Environmen
BlurbKarnataka minister blames Centre for repeated NEET irregularities, demands accountability and reforms BENGALURU Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil on Tuesday strongly criticised the Centre over the cancellation of the NEET examination, cal
Intro Delegation studies emerging technologies, skilling models and aerospace maintenance opportunities for future collaborations. BENGALURU A delegation from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), led by Vice Chancellor S Vidyashankar, visited the Centre for Inven
Health emergency AMSTERDAMTwo planes carrying passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was struck by a hantavirus outbreak, arrived in the Netherlands early Tuesday as health authorities intensified precautionary measures. The outbreak, linked to the rare Andes str
WASHINGTON The U.S. government announced sanctions against three people and nine companies, including four based in Hong Kong and four in the United Arab Emirates, for aiding Iran's shipment of oil to China. The ninth company is based in Oman. The U.S. Treasury move follo
DERA ISMAIL KHAN At least seven people, including two police officials and five civilians, were killed in a powerful explosion at a busy market in Lakki Marwat district in north-western Pakistan on Tuesday. Authorities said several others were also injured in the incident, whi
JERUSALEM Israel's parliament passed a law late establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian militants who took part in the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, a step lawmakers said would help heal national trauma. The surprise attack, led by elite Nukhba
PARIS Greg Abbott is planning his summer holiday with half an eye on the Iran war. He intends to stay closer to home in Europe and is lining up a plan B, wary of rising air fares and cancellations. The 54-year-old Britain-based Australian is planning a cycling trip with fr
London British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came under mounting political pressure after four ministerial aides resigned and more than 70 Labour lawmakers publicly called for him to step down following the party’s heavy losses in recent local elections.Speaking before Labour su
The May 14-15 meetings in Beijing will mark the first face-to-face discussions between Trump and Xi Beijing US President Donald Trump will travel to China this week for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid growing political and economic pressure at home.T
Trump strongly criticized Iran’s response to the US proposal, calling it garbage Washington Hopes for a breakthrough in the Iran conflict weakened sharply on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump declared that the fragile ceasefire with Iran was on life support.Speaking t
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed the implementation of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana in West Bengal, stating that people in the state would now benefit from the world’s largest healthcare scheme that provides affordable and quality
SINGAPORE Climate change has driven record-breaking outbreaks of fire in Africa, Asia and elsewhere this year, with conditions expected to get worse as the northern hemisphere's summer approaches and El Nino weather patterns kick in, scientists warned on Tuesday. Fires from
Kyiv Ukrainian authorities named President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's powerful former chief of staff as a suspect in a major corruption probe, a move likely to pile pressure on the president's office at a sensitive moment in the war with Russia. Kyiv's political class was rocked
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's maritime agency has launched a search and rescue operation for 14 people missing after a boat believed to be carrying undocumented Indonesian migrants sank off its western coast. A fisherman alerted authorities after discovering victims floating in t
Guwahati Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said that Assam is set to continue its development journey under the leadership of Himanta Biswa Sarma, asserting that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government has received the people’s blessings for a third consecutive
GADAG While the state government celebrates providing free power to homes, one of its own offices in Gadag has been sitting in total darkness for eight months. The Lakshmeshwar Land Records and Urban Survey Office had its electricity cut off by HESCOM after failing to pay a bi
