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Setting the Stage: The World’s Largest Concert

Rod Stewart’s historic New Year’s Eve concert at Copacabana Beach in 1994 stands as a landmark event in the annals of live music, not just for its record-breaking attendance but also for its lasting impact on global concert culture. The following article deep-dives into the pheno

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Sports

Matata, Rengeruk claim Delhi Half Marathon titles

New Delhi Kenya’s Alex Nzioka Matata and Lilian Kasait Rengeruk produced dominant performances to win the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 20th Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon on Sunday, marking only the second time in the event’s history that Kenyan runners triumphed

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Sports

Campbell, Hope lead West Indies fightback in Delhi

New Delhi Openers John Campbell and Shai Hope put up a spirited resistance to keep West Indies alive on Day 3 of the second Test against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The visitors, forced to follow on after being bowled out for 248, reached 173 for 2 at stumps, still trai

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Sports

Smriti Mandhana becomes quickest batter to score 5K ODI runs

Visakhapatnam India’s star batter Smriti Mandhana added another milestone to her illustrious career during Sunday’s ICC Women’s World Cup clash against Australia, becoming the fifth woman cricketer and quickest ever to score 5000 runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Mandh

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Sports

Sultan of Johor Cup: India beat New Zealand 4-2

Johor Bahru The Indian junior men’s hockey team continued its strong form at the Sultan of Johor Cup, defeating New Zealand 4-2 on Sunday to record their second straight win in the tournament. India got off to a flying start as Arshdeep Singh opened the scoring in the secon

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Karnataka

Big political names file for BDCC election

Belagavi The Belagavi District Central Cooperative (BDCC) Bank election is heating up, with several top political leaders filing nominations for the post of 15 directors. On the last day of nominations, heavyweight leaders like Rahul Jarkiholi, Annasaheb Jolle, Channaraj Hatt

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Karnataka

Malavi Reservoir Breach Sparks Farmers’ Outrage

Vijayanagar A large quantity of water was lost after the earthen wall of the Malavi reservoir broke near Malavi village in Hagaribommanahalli taluk, Vijayanagar district. This incident has sparked outrage among local farmers, who blame government officials for negligence. T

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Karnataka

Event at Vivekananda Memorial On October 16

Belagavi To honor Swami Vivekananda’s historic visit to Belagavi on October 16, 1892, the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram has organized a special program at the Swami Vivekananda Memorial in Risaldar Galli, where the spiritual leader stayed for three days during his travels across

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Karnataka

Nipani Committee demands justice meet in border areas

Belagavi The Nipani division of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti has demanded that a “Nyay Hakk Parishad” (Justice Rights Conference) be held between November 10 and 20 in the Marathi-speaking border areas. If not, the group has warned of a protest at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan from

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Karnataka

Armed Youths Caught on CCTV

Shivamogga: In Shivamogga’s Vidyanagar layout, CCTV cameras captured a group of youths roaming the 6th and 7th Cross streets late at night, wielding sticks, machetes, and knives. The incident, which occurred around 1:30 AM, has sparked concern among local residents, who are ye

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Karnataka

Dr. B.A. Viveka Rai Honoured with Dr.Shivaram Karanth Award

Udupi: Dr. B.A. Viveka Rai, a distinguished scholar and former Vice-Chancellor of Kannada University, Hampi, was conferred with the prestigious Dr.Shivaram Karanth Award during the Karanth Birth Anniversary and Literary Festival held at the newly inaugurated Ravindra Kala Mant

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Bengaluru

Gang arrested for robbing Rs 1.5 cr from lecturer's house

Bengaluru The Yelahanka police have apprehended six individuals involved in a daring robbery, in which they posed as government officials to enter a lecturer’s home, steal Rs 1.50 crore, and flee within 15 minutes. The incident occurred on September 19 at the residence of G

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Bengaluru

Health Minister Updates on Cough Syrup Testing Status

Bengaluru “390 samples of cough syrup medicines are currently under testing. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao stated that, so far, no negative results have been reported. Speaking to the media on Sunday regarding the cough syrup ban, he confirmed that all 390 samples are be

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Bengaluru

City roads flooded again after heavy rains

Bengaluru Various areas of the city were inundated due to heavy rains. Roads became canal-like. Water entered residential areas. Many roads in the city were flooded with rainwater, and potholes that had been closed filled with water again, disrupting traffic. A large pothol

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Bengaluru

Karnataka to seek centre aid for flood relief

Bengaluru The Karnataka government is set to approach the Centre for financial assistance following severe floods that have caused widespread devastation across northern districts. Intense rainfall, coupled with water releases from Maharashtra reservoirs, has led to massive cr

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World

Iraq condemns US sanctions as harmful to bilateral ties

Baghdad The Iraqi government criticised the recent US Treasury sanctions imposed on Iraq's entities, describing the move as a deeply regrettable unilateral action that contradicts the spirit of friendship and mutual respect between the two countries. In a statement, Iraqi g

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