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Immolation bids amid stir over waste disposal

Protests in Pithampur over Union Carbide, MP CM calls for caution

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January 04, 2025
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Once fierce & held captive, now age catches up with Vikram, his release

IN a heart-rending development at the Corbett Tiger Reserve, the release of Vikram, a tiger imprisoned for five years following allegations of killing three beat watchers in the Dhikala zone, has been hindered by his age.

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January 04, 2025
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Maha Tops in FDI, Gets 31% of Total Investment

MAHARASHTRA has emerged as the top destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in India during the first half of the 2024-25 fiscal year, attracting ₹1.13 lakh crore, according to data shared by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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January 04, 2025
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Medical seats cannot remain vacant': SC directs govt to fix it

THE Supreme Court on Friday said that seats in medical courses cannot remain vacant and asked the Centre to hold a meeting with all the stakeholders, including the states, and consider the recommendations of a committee appointed over the issue.

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January 04, 2025
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One Island, One Resort policy to boost tourism

THE Centre is expected to come up with a policy for holistic development of identified, unexplored islands for promotion of sustainable ecotourism soon.

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January 04, 2025
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India, Maldives firm up trade on local currencies

INDIA and Maldives have finalised a framework to promote the use of local currencies for cross border trade as External Affairs minister S Jaishankar held discussions with his counterpart from the island nation Abdulla Khaleel to improve bilateral relationships.

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January 04, 2025
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Govt transparency move on production, import of GM crops triggers row

THE government has issued a draft notification to bring greater transparency to the decision-making process regarding production and import of genetically modified (GM) crops.

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January 04, 2025
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Andaman, Lakshadweep development a priority

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that development of infrastructure and increasing tourism in the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands and Lakshadweep has been a priority of the central government led by Prime Minister Modi.

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January 04, 2025
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Fate of Nimisha Priya hangs in balance

Uncertainty over Kerala nurse as efforts to contact family of Yemeni national to offer blood money yet to succeed

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January 04, 2025
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Gazans' Trauma Will Endure, But Violence Must Stop Now

HIS is no longer a conflict. For over 14 months, the people of Gaza have endured unimaginable suffering, ensnared in what can only be described as a death trap.

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January 04, 2025
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New NCC units raised in Kupwara and Kargil; 20 lakh cadet strength

FOUR new National Cadet Corps (NCC) units have been raised in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh said on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
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Prez Murmu Opens KLE's Cancer Hospital in Belagavi

A state-of-the-art, Rs 300 crore worth KLE Dr Sampathkumar Shivanagi Cancer Hospital, Belagavi was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu at a programme held here on Friday evening.

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January 04, 2025
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ED Raids DMK Min's Residence & College in Vellore

Both Duraimurugan, son out of Vellore during raid; Team waited outside for 7 hours

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January 04, 2025
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Inspired by K'taka, AP to roll out free travel scheme for women

ANDHRA Pradesh (AP) Transport Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy announced that the state would implement a free travel scheme for women in state-run buses, modelled after Karnataka's successful 'Shakti' scheme.

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January 04, 2025
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Nadda lands in B'luru as internal bickering in state BJP becomes a concern

IN a visit that has generated significant attention, BJP national president J P Nadda arrived in Bengaluru for a series of brief one-on-one meetings with key party leaders.

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January 04, 2025
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Fiction & the science of escaping earth...with love, or hate?

Days and nights are filled with biased and misleading information in pursuit of gaining political mileage.

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January 04, 2025
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DKS in Turkey, Sidddu Has Cosy Dinner With Cabinet

It's back to camp politics, say analysts; Oppn leaders taunt Shivakumar, term it a 'show of strength' by the CM

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January 04, 2025
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Contractor writes to CM, seeks funds or mercy death

AMID rising corruption charges against the government, ministers and MLAs, a contractor has written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to release his funds or grant him mercy death.

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January 04, 2025
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Air Kerala Announces Flight Connectivity

India's first ultra-low-cost carrier also plans to set up aviation academy in city to help locals

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January 04, 2025
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Work on phase-I of airport expansion to commence soon

MYSURU-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said the Additional Deputy Commissioner has cleared the acquisition of 45 acres to take up the first phase of Mysuru Airport expansion works.

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January 04, 2025
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Kolar Bandh' against Shah's remarks near-total, no untoward incident

The day-long Kolar bandh by various Dalit organisation to condemn the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha evoked a good response on Friday with the city wearing a deserted look.

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January 04, 2025
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No trace of leopard on Infosys campus yet

THE search for the elusive leopard which was sighted in the Infosys campus continued for the third day on Friday, but the foresters failed to trace any movement of the big cat.

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January 04, 2025
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Crime detection must improve, cyber crime cops need tech skills

As we step into 2025, the state's policing infrastructure remains a key priority for law enforcement agencies, especially with rising challenges in detecting crimes, particularly cyber crimes.

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January 04, 2025
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BJP Stages Massive Protest Over Road Renaming Row

Protest was led by ex-MLA Nagendra and former MP Pratap Simha

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January 04, 2025
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Pro-Kannada activists see red over 15 pc KSRTC bus fare hike

IN a strong show of dissent, Kannada activists under the banner Karnataka Sena Pade staged a protest in front of the old Deputy Commissioner's office here on Friday condemning the state government's decision to increase KSRTC bus fares by 15%.

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January 04, 2025
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After bus fare, K'taka govt mulls ₹3-5 hike in milk price

A DAY after its decision to increase fares of four state-owned road transport corporations (RTCs), the Siddaramaiah government is planning to hike prices of milk.

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January 04, 2025
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Nadda: Integrated health policy soon

INDIA is set to launch a new health policy that will bring together yoga, ayurveda, and naturopathy with modern medicine, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
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Creating counties in Ladakh unacceptable: India to China

NEW Delhi has lodged a \"solemn protest\" with Beijing against its creation of two new counties last month in Hotan prefecture, as parts of these regions fall within the Union territory of Ladakh.

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January 04, 2025
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Hubballi & Dharwad to have separate Palikes

THE state cabinet on Thursday approved carving out the existing Hubballi-Dharwad Mahanagara Palike to form the Dharwad Mahanagara Palike.

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January 03, 2025
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Maternal deaths: Ashoka demands Rao's resignation, judicial probe

Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R Ashoka on Thursday demanded that Dinesh Gundu Rao resign as health minister and a judicial probe be ordered into the increasing number of maternal deaths in the state.

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January 03, 2025