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State News
Stop Shaming Bengaluru For Rain Fury, Can’t Control Nature: DCM DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Oct 16: Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister DK Shivakumar today lashed out at the Opposition parties for shaming Bengaluru for rain fury. “It is not possible to control Nature. The government is doing the best it can to manage rain havoc. The Opposition parties must stop tarnishing the image of Bengaluru,” he said while speaking to reporters…
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State News
Shivamogga Airport Faces Closure Threat as DGCA License Nears Expiry
Shivamogga: The Airport in Shivamogga located near Sogane, central Karnataka’s sole airport, is facing imminent closure due to severe safety and infrastructure shortcomings, according to a report. The airport, which was inaugurated in February last year, may have its flight operation license revoked by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) by the end of this month. The DGCA, which…
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Politics News
Sonia Gandhi and Others Take Oath as Rajya Sabha Members
In a significant event at the new Parliament building, New Delhi witnessed the swearing-in of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw as members of the Rajya Sabha. Alongside them, 12 others hailing from diverse states such as Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana also took the oath. Sonia Gandhi secured her Rajya Sabha seat representing…
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Business
Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana: Cooking Gas Subsidy Likely Extended by a Year
The government is considering extending the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) subsidy on cooking gas cylinders by another year, until March 31, 2025, according to sources. This move aims to provide continued financial relief to low-income families. Current Subsidy Scheme: Presently, the government provides a subsidy of Rs 300 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder to eligible beneficiaries under PMUY. This…
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World News
Shah Rukh Khan Denies Secret Mission: Was He Involved in Navy Veterans’ Release From Qatar?
Mumbai, India: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has denied claims that he played any role in securing the release of eight Indian Navy veterans who were detained in Qatar on espionage charges. Rumors circulated online suggesting Khan used his influence to intervene in the diplomatic situation. However, on Tuesday, his team issued a strong statement refuting these claims. “Any such…
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India News
Farmers Protest: Undeterred and Defiant: Thousands of Farmers Bracing for Delhi, Vowing Not to Back Down
New Delhi, India – February 13, 2024: Thousands of farmers marching towards Delhi are prepared for a protracted standoff, carrying supplies to sustain months of protest as authorities attempt to block their entry with security measures. This escalation follows the farmers’ demands for a minimum support price (MSP) for their crops, reigniting the 2020 movement that witnessed year-long protests at…
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Health & Fitness
KIMS Hubballi Achieves Milestone as State’s First Government Institute to Establish Bone Bank
Hubballi: In a ground-breaking development, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Science (KIMS) in Hubballi has once again demonstrated its commitment to advancing healthcare by becoming the first government institute in the state to house a Bone Bank. Renowned for its exemplary healthcare services, KIMS unveiled the new facility in collaboration with BMST on Wednesday. The inauguration ceremony, led by KIMS…
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Technology News
“Indian Government Cracks Down on Chinese-Operated Investment Scam Websites Targeting Citizens”
The Indian government has taken action against over 100 Chinese-operated investment scam websites that preyed on vulnerable citizens. Though the sites appeared Indian, their profits ultimately reached Chinese organizers. The Ministry of Home Affairs has instructed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to block these fraudulent platforms. Identified by central agencies, these sites utilized intricate fund transfers between multiple…
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India News
Madhya Pradesh Election Results: BJP Dominates Early Trends in MP, Crushing Congress’ Hopes
Madhya Pradesh Election Results Update BHOPAL: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised for a resounding victory in Madhya Pradesh as early trends indicate the party leading on an impressive 156 seats (Total seats 230), leaving the Congress trailing behind with just 71 seats. The dreams of Congress forming the government in the state seem to be fading away, with…
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India News
ED officer arrested for allegedly accepting bribe from government employee in Tamil Nadu
An Enforcement Directorate (ED) official named Ankit Tiwari was arrested in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from a government employee, reported India Today. The State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption took Tiwari into custody and conducted searches at the ED’s Madurai office and his residence. The investigation indicates the involvement of other officers from Madurai…
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