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K’taka hijab row triggers debate on religious practices in educational institutes
Bengaluru: The issue of wearing a hijab (head covering worn in public by Muslim women) to the colleges along with the uniform has sparked a debate in Karnataka over religious practices impacting the…
- Bangalore
2 held in Karnataka for honey trapping a priest and extorting Rs 49L
Dakshina Kannada: Karnataka police have arrested two persons including a married woman on charges of honey trapping a priest and extorting Rs 49 lakh from him in Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada district, police said…
- Bangalore
Karnataka High Court cancels bail to rape accused lecturer
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has cancelled bail to a lecturer who is facing charges of raping a girl and taking nude pictures of her. The accused had obtained bail from a local…
- Bangalore
NRAI thanks Karnataka CM for lifting weekend curfew
Bengaluru: National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has thanked Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai for lifting the weekend curfew in Karnataka and hearing the concerns of the restaurant industry. Mukesh Tolani, Head of NRAI…
- Bangalore
Hindu seer released on bail demands closure of K’taka mosque, stirs controversy
Mandya: Rishikumar Swami of Kali Mutt, who was arrested for giving a call to demolish the mosque of Srirangapatna town in Mandya district, has again kicked up a row by stating that the…
- Bangalore
Pay bribe or have sex: Karnataka police inspector to woman
Bengaluru: A 39-year-old woman has filed a complaint against a Police Inspector in the city accusing him of sexual harassment. In a complaint with Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant, the woman claimed…
- Bangalore
Two policemen held in Karnataka for drug peddling
Bengaluru: Two police constables deputed as security officers at the residence of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly running a drug racket, and selling ‘ganja’ in Bengaluru.The policemen…
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Karnataka to contribute big to nation’s economy: CM Bommai
Bengaluru: Karnataka is set to play a big role in the nation’s economy in the future. Out of the 54,000 startups in the country, 13,000 are in the state. The Karnataka government…
- Bangalore
We respect Medha Patkar’s stand on Mekedatu project: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Reacting to the opposition raised by activist-environmentalist Medha Patkar against the Mekedatu project, Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar stated on Saturday that the party respects Medha Patkar for the person she is…
- India
Near collision of India bound planes, DGCA seeks report from UAE
New Delhi: India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has sought a report in connection to a recent “near-collision” incident in Dubai involving two India-bound flights, sources said…
- Bangalore
COVID: 28,723 new cases; 20,121 in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Friday reported 28,723 new cases of COVID-19, including 20,121 in Bengaluru, as it recorded the highest number of tests since the beginning of the pandemic at over two lakh.…
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Dubai: Major collision between two India-bound planes averted
New Delhi: Hundreds of lives were saved on Sunday after a major collision between two Emirates planes was averted during take-off at Dubai airport. EK-524 Dubai to Hyderabad was scheduled for take-off…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man arrested as doctor dies by suicide over online blackmail
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Railway Police have arrested a person in connection with the suicide case of a doctor, who was blackmailed over his videos, the police said on Friday. The Railway police stumbled…
- Bangalore
K’taka forges collaboration for ‘Future Digital Jobs’
Bengaluru: In a bid to facilitate thea Future Digital Jobs@ Government Polytechnic and Engineering Colleges’ initiative, the Department of Collegiate and Technical Education (DCTE) entered into Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karnataka…
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Karnataka reserves 2 hospitals for kids, pregnant women amid COVID surge
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government reserved two hospitals exclusively for the treatment of children and pregnant women due to the sudden surge in the number of cases among children and women. The Commissionerate of…