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‘A gift under Islamic law does not require a written deed to be valid’: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a gift (hiba) under Mohammedan Law does not require a written document to be valid. The court said there are three essential conditions for…
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Govt schools to remain shut in Karnataka till Oct 18 for caste survey: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister on Tuesday announced holiday for government and government aided schools in the state from October 8 to October 18 so that the teachers involved in the work can…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru police review safety measures for firecracker stalls ahead of Deepawali
Bengaluru: Police, in coordination with civic and regulatory authorities, recently held a meeting to review safety measures ahead of issuing temporary licenses for the sale of firecrackers in the city, an official…
- Bangalore
Don’t prescribe cough, cold syrups to children below 2 yrs: Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Health Department on Monday issued an advisory to healthcare institutions in the state not to prescribe or dispense cough and cold syrups to children below the age of two,…
- India
CM to decide on caste census deadline: Karnataka home minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that the decision on extending the deadline for the Socio-Economic and Academic Survey, commonly known as the caste census, will be made by…
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Karnataka CM proposes renaming Namma Metro as ‘Basava Metro’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that he will place a proposal before the Centre to name the Bangalore Metro Rail project, popularly referred to as “Namma Metro”, after the…
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Karnataka teacher working for caste census survey harassed over religion
A Muslim woman teacher conducting the caste census survey was allegedly harassed and insulted by locals in Bhimasandra village near Tumakuru, Karnataka. The woman, identified as Reshma, was collecting data for a…
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12-year-old tiger found poisoned in Karnataka
Bengaluru: A day after a tiger was found dead in the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Wildlife Division, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Saturday directed officials to hold consultations with residents and submit…
- Bangalore
KC Venugopal rejects speculation over CM change in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Amid ongoing speculation about a possible change in chief minister later this year in Karnataka, AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal on Friday dismissed the rumours, asserting that the Congress is…
- Bangalore
HC extends stay on cinema ticket price cap, issues directions on sales, refunds
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has extended its stay on the Rs 200 ceiling imposed on cinema ticket prices across multiplexes in the state. According to an official statement from the Department…
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Mysuru Dasara festivities ends with spectacular procession
Mysuru: Curtains came down on the 11-day-long world-renowned Mysuru Dasara celebrations in this palace city on Thursday, with a spectacular procession on the occasion of Vijayadashami, marking the grand finale. Celebrated as…
- Bangalore
Video: Women argue over Hindi, Kannada in Bengaluru metro
The video shows the women surrounded by a large crowd as they continue to publicly shout at each other. The incident spiralled after the woman speaking in Hindi said, “Aurat hai chief…
- India
Karnataka Home Min asks for swift completion of Dharmasthala probe
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said the government directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations of “multiple murders, rapes and burials” in Dharmasthala to complete the investigation at…
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Nurse killed, husband hangs himself in Bengaluru; police probe
Bengaluru: A 27-year-old nurse was allegedly killed by her husband, who later hung himself from a ceiling fan at their residence in Ullal, police said on Monday. The incident came to light…
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Karnataka CM defends caste census survey, slams BJP for boycott call
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday defended the ongoing social, economic and educational survey in the state, while lashing out at BJP leaders for calling for a boycott. In a statement,…
