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Bengaluru

Nigerian national arrested for peddling drugs

BENGALURU Yelahanka Newtown police have arrested a foreigner who had come to India on a business visa and was selling narcotics in Bengaluru. The arrested suspect, Samuel Ikkena from Nigeria, was arrested and 2 kg of MDM crystal, worth about Rs 2 crore in the international mar

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Bengaluru

Case against online post on Home Minister

BENGALURU Cyber crime police have registered a suo motu case against an X account holder for posting derogatory comments on Home Minister G Parameshwara after a Siddhartha College professor allegedly proposed to a student in the classroom. While monitoring social media platfor

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Karnataka

Brutal Murder over Trivial Dispute

Yadgir A minor dispute escalated into a gruesome murder at Mavinamatti village in Surapura taluk of Yadgir district, leaving one person dead and another seriously injured. The deceased has been identified as Paramanna Gindi (30). According to reports, a quarrel broke out be

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Karnataka

Kannada Sena Demands Strict Action against Rising Crime

Raichur Raising concern over increasing crime, Kannada Sena Karnataka has urged police to take strict action across Raichur district. The group pointed to rising theft, gambling, robbery, and drug peddling incidents. A delegation from the Raichur unit submitted a memorandum

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Karnataka

11 Arrested in Three Separate Theft Cases

Kalaburagi Police have cracked three separate theft cases under the Shahabad Town Police Station limits and arrested 11 accused, recovering stolen property worth ₹10.85 lakh. The arrested accused have been identified as Umer Ali, Purkhan Rahimkhan, Asif Babumiya, Pasha Mahi

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World

Self-Enumeration for Digital Census Begins From April 1

Vijayapura Deputy Commissioner Dr. Anand K has announced that citizens can take part in the self-enumeration process for the upcoming Census from April 1 to April 15. He said the Census is an important scientific exercise that records not only the population but also socio-eco

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Karnataka

Parents Oppose SSLC Hindi Grading System, Demand Withdrawal

Kalburgi Parents of SSLC students in Kalaburagi have urged the Karnataka government to withdraw the recently introduced grading system for the Hindi language, expressing concern over its impact on students in the Kalyana Karnataka region. Addressing a press conference, parents

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Karnataka

39,597 Students Appear for SSLC Examination

Vijayapura A total of 39,597 students appeared for the SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) examination held on Tuesday in Vijayapura district, according to the Department of School Education. Out of 40,448 students who had registered for the examination, 851 candida

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Karnataka

Bike Rider Burnt Alive in Bus–Bike Head-on Collision

Vijayapura A tragic road accident occurred near Kannolli Toll Gate in Sindagi taluk of Vijayapura district on Tuesday, where a bike rider was burnt alive following a head-on collision with a bus. According to reports, a transport corporation bus bearing registration number

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Karnataka

Rusted Barrage Gates Cause Water Loss, Farmers Protest

Intro: Rusted barrage gates in Yadgiri are causing heavy water loss, affecting farmers and raising serious concerns Yadgir In a major case of neglect, the Hirenoor–Kandalli bridge-cum-barrage across the Bhima River near Saidapur in Yadgir taluk has fallen into disrepair, le

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Karnataka

Foul Drain Turns Life Miserable in Vijayapura

Blurb: Residents in several Vijayapura areas face severe hardship as a clogged drain spreads stench, disease risk, and civic neglect Vijayapura Residents of several localities in Vijayapura are struggling to cope with unbearable living conditions as a one-kilometre-long raj

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Karnataka

Salaries Withheld, Families Struggling

Workers alleged that they had not been paid salaries for the past four to five months, pushing their families into financial hardship. Many are now unable to pay school and college fees for their children and are struggling to meet basic needs. Serious Violations Alleged Th

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Karnataka

Police Welfare, Flag Day on April 2

Vijayapura The District Police Department will organize the Police Welfare and Flag Day programme on Thursday, April 2, at 8:00 AM at the District Police Parade Ground.Retired Additional Superintendent of Police S.K. Marihal will receive the salute on the occasion. Deputy Comm

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Karnataka

Lightning Strike Claims Young Farmer’s Life

Bidar Heavy early morning rain hit parts of Bidar district on Tuesday, leading to the death of a 25-year-old farmer in a lightning strike in Aurad taluk. The victim, Rahul Bhaskar from Badalgav village, was working in his field when sudden rain and thunder intensified, and lig

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Karnataka

Two Killed in Head-On Bike Collision

Vijayapura Two motorcycle riders were killed on the spot in a tragic road accident near Masabinal in Basavan Bagewadi taluk of Vijayapura district. According to police sources, the accident occurred when two bikes collided head-on, resulting in the instant death of both riders

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