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World

Russia votes to withdraw from plutonium pact with U.S.

The PMDA mandates both nations dispose of 34 tonnes of plutonium by converting it to safer, non-weapons forms Moscow Russia’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday approved a move to withdraw from the Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement (PMDA) with the United St

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Sports

Aman Sehrawat banned for weight violation, misses Asian Games

Sehrawat Banned New Delhi India’s Olympic bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat has been handed a one-year ban from wrestling after failing to make weight at the World Championships, ruling him out of the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. The 22-year-old, who won bronze at the Paris O

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Karnataka

Ramesh Katti files nomination for BDCC Bank director post

Belagavi Former chairman of the Belagavi District Central Cooperative Bank (BDCC), Ramesh Katti, filed his nomination papers on Tuesday for the post of director from Hukkeri taluk. He arrived at the BDCC Bank head office in Belagavi and submitted his nomination in the presence

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Karnataka

Gadag tops state in caste survey with 93% completion

Gadag The ongoing statewide social and educational survey conducted by the Backward Classes Commission has seen Gadag district achieve an impressive 93% completion rate, earning it the distinction of being the top-performing district in Karnataka. Commission member C.N. Kundag

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Karnataka

Sogane residents to protest over delay in site allotment

“We staged a protest at the time of inauguration of the airport in 2023 and demanded that the government allot the sites. The government assured us sites. But it has remained unfulfilled.”- President ofSogane Bhoomi Hakku Raithara Horata Samiti , M.B. Krishnappa ShivamoggaResi

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Karnataka

Notice issued to Bigg Boss studio: Minister Eshwar Khandre

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has issued a notice to the studio hosting Bigg Boss for operating without mandatory clearances. BengaluruKarnataka’s Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has revealed that the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board

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Bengaluru

3 die during socio-edu survey,  Rs 20L aid announced

Bengaluru The government has announced compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to the families of three personnel who died while conducting a social and educational survey. This decision was taken at a meeting of the officers of the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission led b

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Bengaluru

High command should resolve power sharing confusion: HM

Bengaluru Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara has said that the confusion regarding power sharing should be resolved. Speaking near his Sadashivanagar residence in the city on Tuesday, he responded to Minister Satish Jarkiholi's statement that the confusion regarding power sha

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Karnataka

Chikodi sets a record in sapling plantation campaign

Belagavi Chikodi educational district has garnered attention by securing first place in the state by planting 1.18 lakh saplings under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign. The initiative was launched in primary and high schools across the country on World Environment Day, June 5,

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Karnataka

Police propose voluntary drug testing programme

Belagavi In a bold and proactive initiative to combat rising narcotic drug use among students, Belagavi City Police Commissioner's Office submitted a proposal to the DC aimed at introducing voluntary drug testing across schools and colleges in the city.In a video release, city

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Karnataka

Stone pelting during Urus: Demand for arrest of real accused

Belagavi Residents of Khadak Galli submitted a petition to the City Police commissioner, demanding that the real culprits be arrested in the recent stone-pelting incident during Urus in the city's Khadak Galli and that Hindu-Muslim harmony be maintained. “We have not oppos

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Karnataka

Ration card freeze leaves lakhs of families struggling

Public Hardship Kalaburagi The distribution of new ration cards has been stalled in Karnataka for the past two years, leaving lakhs of applications pending and creating severe hardship for families across the state, officials confirmed. The government had suspended the proc

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Karnataka

Special trains announced for Deepavali and Chhath pooja

East Central Railway introduces special weekly train services between Muzaffarpur–SSS Hubballi and Danapur–Yesvantpur to manage festive rush. HubballiTo handle the surge in passenger demand during the upcoming Deepavali and Chhath festivals, the East Central Railway has announ

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World

‘Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize if stops China’s invasion’

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said Trump can win Nobel Peace Prize if he convinces Chinese President Xi Jinping to renounce the use of force against Taiwan TAIPEI Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has said that U.S. President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize if he co

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India

Centre allots Type-VII bungalow to Kejriwal: AAP

New Delhi After a long delay, the Centre has officially allotted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal a Type-VII bungalow in Delhi. The former Delhi Chief Minister will now reside at 95, Lodhi Estate, a decision made following a strong rebuke to the Centre b

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India

SC postpones RG Kar rape-murder case hearing

New Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday postponed its hearing on the suo-motu case concerning the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, now scheduled for November. In January, a Kolkata trial court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imp

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