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Karnataka

Woman Duped of ₹1.58 Crore in Fake Online Trading Scheme

Mysuru In a shocking case of cyber fraud, a housewife from JP Nagar in Mysuru has reportedly lost ₹1,58,93,000 after being duped by online fraudsters who promised huge returns on trading investments. The victim, identified as Pushpa Jwalanappa Jain, lodged a complaint at the S

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Karnataka

Chaos at Old Age Home as Siblings Fight over Mother’s Body

Channarayapatna In a distressing and emotional incident, a dispute broke out among five siblings over the body of their deceased mother at the Mathrubhumi Old Age Home in Channarayapatna taluk of Hassan district. The elderly woman, Parvathamma (80), hailed from Kavalikere vill

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Karnataka

Devotion to God leads to a blessed life: M.B. Puranik

Udupi “Life itself is a divine gift, and selfless service done with devotion reaches God,” said noted thinker and social leader M.B. Puranik. Speaking at a special meeting organized by the Paryaya Reception Committee in Udupi, he emphasized that taking part in temple festiviti

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Karnataka

Veteran Islamic scholar Totti Mahin Ustad passes awayPuttur

Eminent Islamic scholar and Samastha Mushawara member Totti Mahin Ustad (75) passed away at his residence in the Fourth Mile area of Kasaragod on Sunday. Originally from Koringila in Puttur, he was widely respected as a teacher, spiritual guide, and community leader. He is surviv

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Karnataka

Statue of Rani Abbakka unveiled in Moodbidri

Moodbidri A statue of the legendary queen Rani Abbakka was unveiled in Moodbidri on Saturday by District-in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. The event was organized by the Jawahar Bedra Sanghatana in front of the Chowtar Palace. Minister Rao announced that he would write a le

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Karnataka

Wisdom students urges action to resolve voter list confusion

Mangaluru The 29th Profcon Global Professional Students Conference, organized by the Wisdom Islamic Students Organization, called for urgent measures to address public confusion surrounding the voter list revision (SIR). The meeting was inaugurated by former Deputy Commissione

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Karnataka

6 tamed elephants arrive in Sringeri to capture the wild elephant

Chikkamagaluru Following the tragic deaths of two villagers in a wild elephant attack at Kerekatte village in Sringeri taluk, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has ordered an immediate capture operation. In response, six trained elephants — Ekalavya, Dhananjaya, Prashant, Harsha

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Karnataka

Mother and child found dead in farm pond in Kolar

Kolar A tragic incident occurred in Hogari Gollahalli village of Kolar taluk, where a woman and her five-year-old son were found dead in a farm pond early Sunday morning. The deceased have been identified as Mala (35) and her son Chakravarthy (5), wife and son of Manjunath,

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Karnataka

Minister backs Kharge’s authority on RSS ban remarks

Haveri Haveri District In-charge Minister Shivanand Patil defended Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s statement suggesting a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), saying Kharge, as a national leader, has the authority to make such remarks. Speaking after inaugurat

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Karnataka

Vijayendra joins RSS patha sanchalana in Shiralkoppa

Shivamogga A grand procession was organized by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Shiralkoppa, Shikaripura taluk, marking the centenary celebrations of the organization. BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra participated in the march, which saw the participation of nearly

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Karnataka

Grand celebration of Kannada Rajyotsava at Vishal School

Nelamangala Vishal School in Nelamangala celebrated Kannada Rajyotsava with great enthusiasm. Speaking on the occasion, the institution’s founder-president, K. Narasegowda, said that Kannadigas have the power and wisdom to safeguard the Kannada language amid globalisation.

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Karnataka

“Kayaka Grama” programme launched

Chitradurga The “Kayaka Grama” programme was launched on Saturday at Renukapur village in Challakere taluk. Jafar Sharif Sutar, Deputy Secretary of the Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation Department and State-level Nodal Officer, said that effective utilisation of government g

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Karnataka

Vijayapura faces repeated tremors, public panic grows

Vijayapura Residents of Vijayapura district are living in fear after experiencing more than a dozen mild earthquakes within the last two months. People from Sindagi, Basavanbagewadi, and Vijayapura taluks have reported repeated tremors and strange underground noises, especiall

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Karnataka

RSS road rally faces obstruction in Yadgir

Yadgir Tensions have risen in Yadgir as plans for a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) road rally on November 4 in Kembavi have been obstructed. The Dalit Sangharsh Samiti (DSS) raised objections to the traditional RSS garb, particularly the danda (stick), prompting a standoff

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Karnataka

Kayaka village program transforms Kadavada Gram Panchayat

Bidar The Kadavada Gram Panchayat recently witnessed the launch of the “Kayaka Village Programme,” a transformative initiative aimed at holistic rural development. The program was spearheaded by GIP CEO Dr. Girisha Badole, who emphasized that the scheme is designed to make vil

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