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MLA ready to resign if Chief Minister directs

Nagender said he will argue his disqualification case in the Supreme Court, expressed confidence in elections, and stated Telangana will progress strongly if Revanth Reddy remains Chief Minister for a decade HYDERABADFormer minister and Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender, who is a

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India

Tejashwi’s absence sparks questions in Assembly

It looks like you’ve shared a news-style excerpt about JD(U) MLA Chetan Anand’s comments on the importance of the Leader of the Opposition and other key leaders attending legislative sessions PATNAThe absence of Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav from the ongoing Winter S

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Bengaluru

CM assures to declare Sept 13 as Women Employees’ Day

Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the government will declare September 13 as Women Employees’ Day to honour the significant contribution of women working in the state administration. Speaking at a women’s conference organised by the Karnataka State Governme

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India

PM Modi hails Project Cheetah revival

New Delhi On International Cheetah Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Project Cheetah for reviving India’s lost ecological heritage, inviting wildlife enthusiasts to witness the big cats thriving in their new habitats. Launched three years ago, the project aims to safeg

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India

SC Supports BLOs

SC asks states, UT’s to provide more staff for SIR New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a series of directions to address the challenges faced by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across various states. A

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India

US deported 3,258 Indian nationals in 2025: EAM

India reported 18,822 nationals deported from the US since 2009, with 3,258 in 2025, as Jaishankar flagged concerns over deportee treatment New Delhi The United States has deported a total of 18,822 Indian nationals since 2009, including 3,258 individuals so far in 2025, th

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Bengaluru

K’taka Cabinet approves 8 key bills, including on hate speech

Karnataka Cabinet approves eight key Bills, including the Hate Crimes Bill, targeting hate speech, social boycotts, and digital accountability statewide Bengaluru The Karnataka Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has approved eight major draft Bills, including

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India

Putin arrives in Delhi for strategic talks with Modi

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for high-level talks with PM Modi, focusing on trade, energy, and strategic cooperation New Delhi Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. P

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Bengaluru

Beedi demand increased in Parappana Agrahara jail: SP

BENGALURU Give me a beedi, give me just one beedi, these words are now common in the Parappana Agrahara Central Jail. In Parappana Agrahara Jail, under the leadership of Superintendent of Police Anshu Kumar, illegal activities have been put to a standstill. In the wake of t

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Bengaluru

A 'dream house' became trap for software professional

DREAM SHATTERED BENGALURU The relentless pressure of a neighbourhood dispute, a looming civic notice, and a Rs 20-lakh demand he said he could not meet, a combination that pushed a 45-year-old techie to end his life inside the very house he was trying to build.Hours before

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Bengaluru

Karnataka plans big push for electronics manufacturing

Minister MB Patil has instructed officials to prepare a vision document to expand the manufacturing and design sector of mobile and electronic products  BENGALURU Large and Medium Industries Minister M. B. Patil on Thursday directed officials to prepare a vision document a

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Bengaluru

136 IndiGo flights cancelled in 24 hrs at Bengaluru airport

IndiGo has been hit by flight disruptions over the past few days due to various factors, including crew shortages, technology-related issues, and airport congestion BENGALURU India's largest airline, IndiGo, cancelled 136 flights at Bengaluru's KIA over two days due to a c

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Karnataka

3 K’taka districts flagged as highest climate-risk zones

Chitradurga Gadag, Haveri and Chitradurga districts have been officially placed in the ‘highest climate-risk’ category, highlighting the growing vulnerability of Karnataka’s rain-dependent agricultural regions. The classification reflects the mounting challenges posed by errat

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Karnataka

Traditional 2026 calendar released at Mantralaya

MangaluruThe Kalkura Foundation’s traditional calendar for the year 2026 was formally released in the divine presence of the Brindavana at Sri Guru Raghavendra Math in Mantralaya. The revered pontiff, Sri Subhudendra Teertha Swamiji, performed the official release, marking the oc

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Karnataka

Man turns to theft to fund live-in partner’s demands

A Kalaburagi man turned to theft to meet expenses of his live-in relationship, leading police to multiple crimes. KalaburagiAs modernity grows, lifestyle choices influenced by Western culture are becoming increasingly visible, especially in urban centres. While Indian traditio

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Karnataka

Short circuit fire destroys seven acres of sugarcane

Short Circuit Fire BidarA severe fire caused by an alleged short circuit reduced seven acres of standing sugarcane to ashes in Siddeshwara village of Balki taluk, Bidar district, on Thursday. The incident has left local farmer Sangamesh Taranalli shattered as an entire year of

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World

Karnataka enables direct maize procurement

Karnataka government has approved direct maize procurement from farmers by poultry feed producers to ensure better prices. Bengaluru Rural In a significant move aimed at supporting maize-growing farmers across Karnataka, the state government has issued an order permitting p

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Karnataka

MLC C.T. Ravi criticises ‘distorted religious narratives’

Speaking at Datta Peeta, MLC C.T. Ravi accused extremist elements of misusing religion and urged communities toward mutual respect ChikkamangaluruMLC C.T. Ravi on Tuesday launched a strong critique against what he described as distorted and divisive religious teachings, assert

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