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Kim Jong-un calls for invincible military evolution

He reiterated commitment to strengthening defence capabilities without directly threatening South Korea and the US Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged the nation’s armed forces to continue evolving into an “invincible” military power during a grand parade commem

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Entertainment

Priyanka Mohan condemns fake AI images

Actress Priyanka Mohan, known for her role as Kanmani in the hit film OG, has spoken out against fake AI-generated images being made and shared online without her consent. OG was her first film with top Telugu star Pawan Kalyan and brought her widespread fame. With this popula

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Entertainment

Sreeleela says Ravi Teja feels like home

Popular actress Sreeleela has praised actor Ravi Teja as her most comfortable co-star, saying their on-screen chemistry is unmatched. She made the statement while promoting their upcoming film Mass Jathara, set to release on October 31. Sreeleela has acted with top Telugu star

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Bengaluru

Mysuru girl rape and murder: R. Ashoka slams State government

Bengaluru Karnataka state opposition leader R. Ashoka has strongly criticized the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government following the rape and murder of a young girl in Mysuru, calling it a stark failure of governance. Speaking from Bengaluru, Ashoka described the incident as

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Bengaluru

CM hails Hampana as champion of social change in literature

Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday praised renowned Kannada poet Hampana, describing him not just as a literary figure but as a writer dedicated to bringing about social change. He spoke at the inauguration of the “Hampana 90” literary review event held at Gandh

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Business

US jury fines Samsung $445.5 million for patent violation

Seoul A US federal jury has ordered Samsung Electronics to pay $445.5 million in damages after finding the company guilty of infringing multiple wireless network technology patents owned by an American firm, according to reports from Reuters and other outlets. The jury in M

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Business

ED arrests Reliance Power CFO in bank fraud case

New Delhi The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ashok Kumar Pal, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Reliance Power Ltd and a close aide of industrialist Anil Ambani, in connection with a money laundering case linked to a fake bank guarantee. Officials said Pal was taken

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Business

Gujarat trade meet generates ₹500 cr biz enquiries

The event strengthened global supply chains and highlighted Gujarat’s leadership in exports and manufacturing SC Ralhan, FIEO president New Delhi An international buyer-seller meet in Gujarat has generated export enquiries worth over ₹500 crore and resulted in more than

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Business

GST reforms boost Jharkhand’s industrial growth

Reforms cut costs by up to 11% in auto and machinery sectors, boosting demand, production, and logistics, creating jobs and increasing MSME activity nationwide New Delhi Recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms have brought major benefits to Jharkhand’s economy, lowering

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Bengaluru

Cabinet reshuffle just a rumour, says D.K. Shivakumar

“Don’t twist my words or create fake news. I never said my time to become Chief Minister has come. I am focused on working for the people of the state.” -Deputy Minister D.K. Shivakumar BENGALURU “For any cabinet expansion, either the Chief Minister or I have to make a p

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India

MEA clarifies on exclusion of women journalists at press conference

New Delhi The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday clarified that it had no role in the press conference held by Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi at the Afghan Embassy in New Delhi on Friday. The event drew sharp criticism after several women journali

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India

Govt to provide ₹44.40 cr worth of free wheat seeds to farmers

Punjab Farmers to Receive Free Wheat Seeds Worth ₹44.40 Crore from Central Government PunjabThe Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central Government has announced the distribution of free wheat seeds worth ₹44.40 crore to farmers in Punjab, state BJP General Secretary Anil Sari

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Bengaluru

High Court adjourns hearing on Prajwal Revanna’s appeal

Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court has adjourned the hearing on the criminal appeal filed by former MP Prajwal Revanna against his conviction in a rape case until October 28. Earlier, on August 2, a special court for cases involving MPs and MLAs sentenced Prajwal to life im

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Karnataka

HC seeks status report on migrant workers’ death

Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court on Friday directed the State government to submit a status report concerning the alleged killing of a Bihar migrant labourer, Ritesh Kumar, who was reportedly shot by police on April 13 in Hubballi. Kumar had been accused of murdering a five-

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Karnataka

Revanna at Temple

Suraj Revanna visits Hasanamba Temple, Praises arrangements Hassan MLC Suraj Revanna visited the Hasanamba Temple on Friday and offered prayers to Goddess Hasanamba. He arrived at the temple using the vehicle arranged by the district administration, adhering to all official

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