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Bengaluru

BMTC bus catches fire near HAL: No injuries reported

Fire gutted a BS-VI BMTC bus near HAL, sparking safety concerns over public transport maintenance. Over 50 passengers narrowly escaped a potential tragedy when a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus caught fire near the HAL bus stop on Monday morning. The in

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Karnataka

Forest Conservation is a Sacred Task: Minister Khandre

Call to Protect Forests CH NEWS Dharwad “In the current context of global warming and climate change, the responsibility for the conservation of forests and wildlife has increased more than ever,” said Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Ishwar B Khandre. Speakin

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Sports

FIH Hockey Pro League starts December 9 in Argentina

LausanneThe 2025-26 season of the FIH Hockey Pro League will kick off on December 9 with matches in Ireland and Argentina, bringing together the world’s top hockey teams. This will be the seventh season of the “League of the Best,” featuring 144 exciting matches. Two new teams

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Sports

Mohun Bagan aims strong start in AFC campaign

KolkataMohun Bagan Super Giant, India’s top football club, will begin their AFC Champions League 2 journey against Turkmenistan’s Ahal FK at Salt Lake Stadium today. The Kolkata-based team is eager to show their strength in Asia’s second-tier club competition. The Mariners ear

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Sports

PCB wants referee removed after India-Pak incident

DubaiThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked for the match referee Andy Pycroft to be removed from the Asia Cup after India’s players refused to shake hands with the Pakistan team following their match in Dubai on Sunday. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi said that Pycroft broke th

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Sports

Stasya Pandya to represent India in FEI Children’s Classic

India’s Equestrian Hope New DelhiMumbai’s 13-year-old equestrian talent, Stasya Pandya, has earned the honour of representing India at the FEI Children’s Classic Finals – Silver Tour 2025. The prestigious international show jumping event will bring together top riders aged 12

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Sports

Siraj, Prendergast win ICC Player of the Month for August

Siraj’s heroics in the fifth Test at The Oval helped India beat England by six runs, taking three vital wickets on the tense final day DubaiIndia’s fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been named the ICC Player of the Month for August 2025 after his stunning performance in the final

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Sports

Central Zone wins seventh Duleep Trophy title

Central’s seventh Duleep Trophy win ended drought, with Rathod’s 194 showcasing their strong batting depth BengaluruCentral Zone lifted their seventh Duleep Trophy crown on Monday, ending an 11-year wait with a six-wicket win over South Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. T

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Bengaluru

Stalled Vehicle Sparks Heavy Traffic Jam Near Whitefield

Commuters heading towards Whitefield on Sunday experienced long delays after a vehicle broke down near Kadugodi, bringing traffic to a crawl for several hours. The incident, which took place during the afternoon, caused bottlenecks along the stretch as vehicles piled up behind th

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Karnataka

Bike Rally to Celebrate International Democracy Day

Chikkamagaluru A vibrant bike rally was flagged off on Sunday from the Chikkamagaluru Deputy Commissioner’s Office, marking the beginning of a significant journey to Bengaluru in anticipation of the 18th International Day of Democracy today. The event, themed around the slogan

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News

Burial Practices and Tomb Architecture

Exploring the development of burial practices and tomb architecture unveils a fascinating tapestry of human beliefs, societal evolution, and architectural ingenuity. From the windswept deserts of Egypt to the megalithic corridors of Western Europe and the intricate tombs of Asia

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Bengaluru

High Court to decide bike taxi future

The long-running dispute between bike taxi operators and the Karnataka Transport Department is approaching a decisive moment, with the High Court set to pronounce its view on September 22. The ruling will determine whether bike taxi services can legally operate across the state.

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Business

CII proposes National Policy to boost GCC growth

New Delhi The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a National Global Capability Centres (GCC) Policy to establish India as the global headquarters for innovation-driven GCCs. The framework could create 20–25 million jobs and generate up to USD 600 billion in e

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Sports

Satwik-Chirag lose Hong Kong Open final battle

Hong Kong Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty fell short of winning their first title of 2025, losing a hard-fought men’s doubles final at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. The eighth-seeded pair was beaten by China’s sixth-seeded duo, Liang Wei Keng a

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Sports

Jaismine Lamboria wins gold at World Boxing Championships

Liverpool India’s Jaismine Lamboria struck gold at the 2025 World Boxing Championships, defeating Poland’s Szermeta Julia 4-1 in the women’s 57kg category final on late Saturday night. It marked a career-defining moment for the Indian boxer, who bounced back strongly after her

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Sports

Charlotte FC clinch playoff spot after Messi penalty miss

Charlotte Charlotte FC sealed their Major League Soccer playoff berth for the third straight year with a 3-0 win over Inter Miami on Saturday night, a match defined by Lionel Messi’s rare penalty miss. In the 31st minute, Messi earned a penalty after being brought down in t

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Sports

ISSF World Cup: Sajjanar wins bronze in women's air rifle

Ningbo Meghana Sajjanar earned her first-ever World Cup medal, winning bronze in the women’s 10m air rifle, as India finished fifth in the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol. This was her first final in eight years, making the achievement even more special. Meghana shot 230.0 to t

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Karnataka

CM Media Advisor Pledges Support for Journalists

K.V.P Pledges to Discuss Affordable Housing for Low-Income Journalists with CM Davanagere K.V. Prabhakar, Media Advisor to the Chief Minister, has reaffirmed his commitment to raising the issue of affordable housing for journalists in genuine need with both the Chief Minist

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