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Bengaluru

4 Nepalis arrested for robbing food delivery boys

In a major crackdown on street crimes targeting gig workers, Bengaluru police have arrested four Nepali nationals accused of robbing food delivery boys across multiple city areas. Bengaluru The Bellandur police have arrested four Nepali nationals accused of targeting food d

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India

Amit Shah approves ₹1,950 crore flood relief

New Delhi Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved an advance release of ₹1,950.80 crore as the second instalment of the central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for Karnataka and Maharashtra. This money is meant to help these states provide quick relief to

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Bengaluru

Ashoka accuses Congress of supporting Pakistan supporters

Bengaluru Opposition Leader R. Ashoka has accused the Congress government of supporting those who raise pro-Pakistan slogans while targeting people devoted to the nation. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Ashoka said the government encourages those praising Pakistan but oppo

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World

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree ceasefire after intense border clashes

Kabul Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after a week of intense border clashes, marking the worst violence between the two countries since the Taliban took control of Kabul in 2021. The truce was reached during peace talks in Doha, mediated by Qata

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India

India to develop 200 MW nuclear reactors for ships

New Delhi India is developing compact 200 MW nuclear reactors that could soon power large commercial ships, including merchant navy vessels, according to senior officials. The project, spearheaded by scientists at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), also includes a 55 MW

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Bengaluru

High Court allows RSS march in Chittapur

Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court has permitted the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to conduct its route march in Chittapur on November 2, overturning the state government’s earlier denial of permission. The order came while hearing a petition filed by RSS’s Kalaburagi conv

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India

Violent Leh Protests Prompt Fresh Talks in Delhi

Srinagar Talks between Ladakh leaders and the central government will resume in New Delhi on October 22, nearly a month after violent protests in Leh. These protests, held on September 24, resulted in the deaths of four people, including a veteran of the 1999 Kargil war. Th

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Karnataka

Two Children Drown in Badanavalu Village Tank

Nanjangud Tragedy struck Badanavalu village in Nanjangud when two children drowned while swimming in a local tank. Authorities reported that both victims, aged between 8 and 10 years, went missing after entering the water for recreational swimming. Local residents raised an

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India

Yoga, tactical drills dominate AUSTRAHIND 2025 military drill

New Delhi The ongoing India-Australia joint military exercise, AUSTRAHIND 2025, at Bindoon Training Area in Western Australia, has seen a strong focus on physical training, Yoga, firing, and tactical drills, officials said on Sunday. The fourth edition of the exercise aims to

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India

AIMIM announces 25 candidates for Bihar polls

Patna As the Bihar Assembly elections heat up, Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has released its list of 25 candidates. The announcement drew attention as the party, known for its Muslim base, has fielded two Hindu candidates this time. The

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India

BJP questions Trinamool's Diamond Harbour victory margin

Kolkata The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has questioned the massive victory margin of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Diamond Harbour, calling it either an “electoral aberration or organised fraud.” Banerjee had defeate

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India

Centre enhances notary access in 4 states

New Delhi The Union Ministry of Law and Justice has approved Gujarat’s request to increase the number of notaries from 2,900 to 6,000. The decision, announced through the Notaries (Amendment) Rules, 2025, also benefits Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Nagaland. According to an of

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