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Karnataka

Kanshi Ram Jayanti Celebrated by BSP in Anekal

Intro:Kanshi Ram Jayanti was celebrated by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in Kavalhosahalli near Anekal, with leaders highlighting his contributions and vision for social justice. AnekalThe Bahujan Samaj Party organized a commemorative event to mark

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Karnataka

Cooking Gas Shortage Hits Hotel Industry, Staff Lose Jobs

SarjapurA severe shortage of cooking gas has disrupted hotel operations, leading to reduced work, salary cuts, and job losses among staff across the sector.The ongoing shortage of cooking gas has significantly impacted the hotel industry, affecting not only business operations bu

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Karnataka

CCB Raid Busts Human Trafficking and Prostitution Racket

Blurb:The City Crime Branch (CCB) conducted a raid on a lodge in Doddaballapur, uncovering an alleged human trafficking and prostitution racket operating in the area. DoddaballapurIn a major crackdown, the City Crime Branch carried out a raid on a lodge in Doddaballapur follow

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Karnataka

Bike Stolen Using Duplicate Key near Railway Gollahalli

Intro:Unidentified thieves stole a motorcycle using a duplicate key near Railway Gollahalli in Nelamangala taluk, raising concerns over rising vehicle theft cases in the area. NelamangalaA motorcycle theft was reported near Railway Gollahalli in Nelamangala taluk, where miscre

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Karnataka

Over 200 Villagers Fall Ill after Consuming Ram Navami Prasada

Bettenahalli More than 200 villagers reportedly fell ill after consuming food distributed during Sri Ram Navami celebrations in Bettenahalli village under Jalige Gram Panchayat in Devanahalli taluk, raising concerns over food safety during large community events. The incident occ

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Karnataka

Women Protest outside Police Station Alleging Job Scam

Doddaballapur Tension prevailed outside the Doddaballapur Police Station as a group of women staged a protest, alleging they were cheated under the pretext of being offered government jobs. The women demanded immediate justice and strict action against those responsible. Accor

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Karnataka

Hotel Owner Brutally Assaulted After Asking for Food Bill

Doddaballapur A shocking incident has been reported from Doddaballapur, where a hotel owner was allegedly assaulted by customers after asking them to pay the bill for the food they consumed. The incident has raised concerns over safety in public places. According to initial re

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India

Fly91 to connect Hubballi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad soon

Slug: Regional connectivity boost New Delhi A new flight service by Fly91 connecting Hubballi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad will begin soon, improving regional connectivity across North and Central Karnataka. The move comes after efforts by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, who had

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India

No entry fee hike on the cards: Sukhu

Shimla Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said the government may restore the earlier system of collecting entry fees separately, amid ongoing controversy over the issue. Speaking in the Assembly, Sukhu said the state had earlier merged differ

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India

Mariamma alleges conspiracy over Medical Board decision

Kottayam Mariamma Oommen on Tuesday alleged that there was a conspiracy behind the Kerala government’s 2023 decision to form a medical board to examine former chief minister Oommen Chandy. Speaking to a TV channel, she said her husband was only suffering from a throat probl

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India

Rahul alleges BJP-Left nexus in Kerala polls

Kannur Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) to win the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. He claimed that the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is facing a combined challenge fr

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India

Rajnath attacks Cong ahead of Assam polls

Tezpur Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched a strong attack on the Congress, alleging that the party neglected Assam and treated the state unfairly during its years in power. Speaking at an election rally in Tezpur in support of NDA candidate Prithviraj Rabha,

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India

Claims of time limit on Pink Saheli cards a lie: Delhi CM

New Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday dismissed rumours about the ‘Pink Saheli Card’, stating that it is functioning properly and claims about its misuse are false. She said some political groups are spreading misinformation for propaganda. Gupta clarified t

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India

Modi mourns passing of Suriname ex-prez

New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the demise of former Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi, calling it an irreparable loss for Suriname and the global Indian diaspora. In a message, Modi said he was shocked by the sudden pas

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India

India-Russia hold talks on strategic ties

Blurb: Teams discuss key regional and global developments during high-level consultations in New Delhi New Delhi Vikram Misri held detailed talks with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko on Monday as part of the Foreign Office Consultations (FOCs). The meeting fo

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India

India’s voice carries weight in West Asia: UAE envoy

Intro: ‘India’s deep connections across West Asia and its balanced and constructive diplomatic approach make it an important player during the ongoing crisis’     New Delhi Abdulnasser Alshaali, the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to India, has appreciated New Delhi’s

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India

Elderly man held for ‘abusing’ 3 minor girls

Mumbai A 70-year-old man has been arrested in Navi Mumbai for allegedly abusing three minor girls aged 7, 9, and 10. The incident reportedly took place on March 26 while the children were playing in a residential building. The case came to light after one child informed her mo

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