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Karnataka

RPF foils robbery attempt on Siddheshwar express train

Kalaburagi Railway Protection Force (RPF) foiled a robbery attempt on the Siddheshwar Express and arrested nine women suspects during a coordinated operation, officials said. The action followed suspicious movement noticed at Kurduwadi station, after which alerts were issued a

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Karnataka

SSLC performance improves to 92.17% pass rate

Bidar Bidar district has secured the 28th rank in the SSLC Examination–1 results with an overall pass percentage of 92.17%, marking a slight improvement over the previous year. A total of  23,047 students appeared for the exam, including 11,471 boys and 11,576 girls. Of these,

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Karnataka

MLA demands ₹42 crore sugarcane farmers payment release

Yadgir MLA Sharanagouda Kandakur has urged the district administration to ensure immediate release of ₹42 crore pending dues owed to sugarcane farmers by Core Green Sugar Factory in Wadagera taluk, Yadgir. In a letter to the Deputy Commissioner, he warned of strong action if t

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Karnataka

Yadgir SSLC Pass Rate Rises Sharply to 91.89 Percent

Yadgir Yadgir district has shown a strong improvement in SSLC examination results, recording an overall pass percentage of 91.89%, a rise of 29.81% compared to last year’s 51.60%. Despite this major jump, the district remains at the 31st position in the state ranking. Out of 1

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India

Jolt for Jharkhand govt as SC refuses to stay CBI probe

New Delhi In a setback to the Jharkhand government, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Jharkhand High Court's order transferring the probe into an FIR against Enforcement Directorate officials in Ranchi to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A bench of Just

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Bengaluru

Tents and solo travellers, a safety check in focus

BENGALURU The reported sexual assault on a US citizen has brought renewed attention to safety risks faced by solo travellers staying in tents, which often lack internal locking mechanisms. The incident has raised concerns among adventure enthusiasts and trekkers who frequently

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Sports

South London star eyes historic NFL draft

London If Seydou Traore hears his name called in this week’s NFL Draft, it will crown an unlikely journey from the soccer pitches of South London to the world’s biggest stage. The 23-year-old once dreamed of becoming a Premier League goalkeeper before switching paths as a teen

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Sports

Global rights groups warn world cup travelers

Washington, D.C. Human rights advocates have issued an urgent travel advisory for international fans, players, and journalists planning to visit the United States for the 2026 World Cup. The warning comes as the country prepares for the world’s largest sporting event amid a te

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Sports

Sri Lanka cricket chief faces high-stakes meeting

COLOMBO The future of Sri Lankan cricket hangs in the balance as President Anura Kumara Dissanayake prepares for a critical face-to-face meeting with the country’s cricket chief, Shammi Silva. This high profile discussion comes at a time of intense speculation regarding a majo

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