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Karnataka

Social Justice Forum Threatens to Boycott Caste Survey

Mangaluru  The Social Justice Forum of Mangaluru has warned that it will boycott the ongoing state-wide socio-educational survey if the government does not remove the word “Christian” that appears alongside 47 sub-castes listed under the Hindu community. Addressing a press

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Karnataka

Festivities Begin: Kudroli Temple Gears Up for M’luru Dasara

Mangaluru Devotees and culture lovers are eagerly awaiting the grand Mangaluru Dasara and Navaratri Festival at the Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Temple, which will take place from today to October 2, 2025. The temple management, under treasurer Padmaraj R. Poojary and veteran lead

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Karnataka

Veerashaiva Saints and Dignitaries Visit Brahma Kumaris Centre

MangaluruThe Brahma Kumaris Centre in Mangaluru hosted several revered Veerashaiva saints, spiritual leaders and dignitaries during a special visit on Sunday, marking an occasion of interfaith goodwill and harmony. Among those present were Pujya Shri Nadoja Dr. Basavalinga Pat

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Business

GST 2.0 Rollout and US policies guide markets

Mumbai The Indian stock market will closely watch key domestic and global developments next week, with GST 2.0 rollout, the steep hike in H-1B visa fees, and progress in India-US trade talks expected to shape investor sentiment. From September 22, the government will implem

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Business

ONGC, BP join forces to explore India’s deep-sea

New Delhi Public sector oil major ONGC will begin stratigraphic drilling in India’s offshore basins early next year, partnering with global energy giant BP to boost oil and gas exploration. The project, covering the Andaman, Mahanadi, Saurashtra, and Bengal basins, will be exe

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Business

CAG flags rising state salary and pension costs

New Delhi The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has reported a sharp rise in states’ committed expenditure on salaries, pensions, and interest payments, which has increased 2.49 times in the past decade. The amount rose from ₹6.26 lakh crore in 2013-14 to ₹15.63 lakh crore

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Business

Mehbooba criticises government over Kashmir horticulture

Srinagar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of neglecting the horticulture sector, calling it the “backbone” of the Valley’s economy. She said her late father, former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, had

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Karnataka

CCTV Cameras Installed on NH-173 in Sakharayapatna

Chikkamagaluru The Chikkamagaluru Police have announced the installation of CCTV cameras along National Highway-173 in Sakharayapatna. The initiative, undertaken with the support of the local Gram Panchayat, aims to enhance public safety, improve traffic management, and deter

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Karnataka

DC Encourages Public to Join Malpe Beach Cleanup Drive

Udupi During an International Coastal Beach Cleanup program held at Malpe Beach, Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T.K. emphasized the health hazards posed by solid waste and microplastics in water bodies. She urged citizens to make a significant impact by collecting at le

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Karnataka

Delhi Car Gutted by Fire in Yellapur Ghat

Yellapur A sudden fire engulfed a Delhi-registered car on National Highway 63 in Aratibail Ghat, Yellapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, on Sunday morning, September 21. The vehicle, which was traveling from Yellapur towards Ankola, caught fire abruptly, leading to its comple

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Karnataka

BJP Shakti Kendra Organizes Cleanliness Drive

Udupi The BJP Shakti Kendra Yelluru conducted a special cleanliness drive on Sunday as part of the "Seva Pakshika" initiative, in celebration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. The event, held along the stretch from Yelluru Temple to Kemmundelu connecting road, saw ac

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Sports

Mithun Manhas nominated for BCCI presidency

Mumbai BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Sunday announced a new panel of candidates for the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s top posts, confirming that former cricketer Mithun Manhas has filed his nomination for president. Alongside Manhas, former Test cricketer R

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Sports

Fritz stuns Alcaraz as Team World leads in ­Laver Cup

San Francisco Team World surged ahead at the Laver Cup after a stunning day that saw American Taylor Fritz beat world number one Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 6-2 on late Saturday night. It was Fritz’s first win over the Spaniard after three previous defeats, including at Wimbledon earl

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Sports

Messi scores twice, leads Inter Miami to victory

Fort Lauderdale Lionel Messi once again proved his class, scoring twice and setting up a goal as Inter Miami defeated D.C. United 3-2 at Chase Stadium. The win marked Miami’s second straight victory in Major League Soccer. Messi was central to the triumph, creating the open

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Sports

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe wins Berlin Marathon

Berlin Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe won the Berlin Marathon on Sunday with a commanding performance, though unseasonable heat denied him a new course record. Sawe, 29, finished in 2 hours, 2 minutes and 16 seconds, the fastest time this year. He was four minutes ahead of Japan

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India

Justice PB Bajanthri takes oath as chief justice of Patna HC

PatnaPavankumar Bhimappa Bajanthri formally assumed charge as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on Sunday, following an oath-taking ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan. The oath was administered by Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in the presence of key state leaders and dig

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India

Rahul pays tribute to Bhola Paswan Shastri on birth anniversary

New DelhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday paid rich tributes to Bihar’s former Chief Minister and freedom fighter Bhola Paswan Shastri on his birth anniversary. Shastri, remembered for his simplicity and honesty, was the first person from the Scheduled Castes to serve as Bi

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