The New Indian Express Bengaluru - November 17, 2024

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November 17, 2024

Constrained by Takht, Badal calls it quits

EMBATTLED Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday submitted his resignation, drawing the curtain over two decades of dynastic rule in the second oldest political party in the country.

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Imphal on boil, mob storms houses of mins

Speculation rife on some BJP MLAs resigning

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Upa Lokayukta seeks relief for 93-yr-old woman convict

MOVED by the plight of a 93-year-old woman convict at the central jail here on Saturday, Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa telephoned Advocate General Shashikiran Shetty and asked him to file a review petition before the Supreme Court on behalf of the legal services authority to get relief to her.

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CHAMPIONING EDUCATION

Though she could not read or write, she saw how the absence of a proper learning environment was affecting the children's prospects, particularly those preparing for competitive exams - A resident

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BBMP selects 12,692 as pourakarmikas

AFTER reviewing objections received from all zones, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has finalised the selection of 12,692 pourakarmikas, said Special Commissioner of Administration, Avinash Menon Rajendran.

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And now, an AI-based agri search engine

RITER KN Nagesh, under Chiranthana Media Solutions, developed KNN-AgriQuery, an unique search engine, to provide comprehensive answers to agriculture-related queries, from crop management and pest control to micronutrient supplementation.

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Jayanagar RWAs to protest against DKS

VARIOUS resident welfare associations are all set to protest against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is also Bangalore Development Minister, demanding funds for the development of Jayanagar assembly constituency under 'My Tax, My Rights' on Sunday.

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K'taka to sign MoU with Switzerland, Finland

BTS 2024

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MAP exhibition highlights real-stories of those hit by climate disasters

To grasp the human cost of climate crisis, Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) and Greenpeace India, a part of global environmental organisation, hosted an exhibition to offer an immersive experience that highlights how caste, gender, and class intersect in the fight for survival.

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MOB ATTACKS WOMAN, DAUGHTER FOR 'PROSTITUTION', 3 ARRESTED

Video shows duo being dragged out of their house, tear clothes

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Actor Pratham files complaint against Darshan's fans

ACTOR Pratham has filed a complaint against around 60 fans of actor Darshan.

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He's 'U-turn Kumaraswamy,' ridicules Zameer, accuses him of buying Muslim votes

We are going to correct him, he should not have gone to that extent, says Deputy Chief Minister

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He's 'U-turn Kumaraswamy,' ridicules Zameer, accuses him of buying Muslim votes

We are going to correct him, he should not have gone to that extent, says Deputy Chief Minister

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He's 'U-turn Kumaraswamy,' ridicules Zameer, accuses him of buying Muslim votes

HOUSING, Waqf, and Minority Welfare Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan on Saturday accused Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries HD Kumaraswamy of buying Muslim community votes even after stating that he does not require their votes.

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KPCC SPOKESPERSON FILES ANOTHER PLAINT AGAINST SNEHAMAYI KRISHNA

JUST four days after filing a case against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna in Devaraja police station, KPCC spokesperson M Lakshmana has filed another complaint against him with the Lakshmipuram police station urging the police to register an FIR under the Goonda Act and arrest him.

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Cong needs to back CM's revelations with specifics

HERE is never a dull moment in Karnataka politics. It is full of twists and turns, with capricious elements thrown in abundance.

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Man held for raping, killing minor in Odisha

A 4-year-old minor girl was raped and murdered in a village under Paikmal police station in the district on Friday.

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HC: Foreign surveys in India need Centre nod

THE Kerala High Court has raised concerns over a controversial survey involving questions relating to the Muslim community conducted in the state by an American company in 2010, calling it suspicious and recommending a further probe.

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NAYANTHARA SPARS WITH DHANUSH OVER NETFLIX DOCU

ACTOR Nayanthara took to Instagram on Saturday to address a legal dispute involving actor-director Dhanush, accusing him of obstructing the making of her Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale.

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GIG WORKERS DENIED BASIC RIGHTS, MIN WAGES

THERE is an urgent need to clearly define who are gig workers and platform workers.

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LIVE EXCHANGE OF FUTURES & OPTIONS IN MAHA POLLS

This week, voters in Maharashtra have a date with democracy. The verdict will set the tone of national politics as it unveils a parade of epitaphs and obituaries on politicos and parties.

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ENVIRONMENTAL COST OF CONVENIENCE

N my morning walks in the university campus where I am a scholar-in-residence, I initially saw piles of waste everywhere.

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THE GANDHI TRINITY VS SOLO MODI

Parliament, where the numbers game wins, is familiar with double whammies. This time, the Congress will have a triple whammy when Priyanka Gandhi enters the Lok Sabha as a member from South India.

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Military ties robust, Army chief to visit Nepal next week

IN a reflection of strong military ties, Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel will confer the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army on Indian Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi at a special ceremony in Kathmandu.

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PM embarks on 5-day visit to Nigeria, Brazil, Guyana

Modi to attend G20 meet in Rio, receive Dominica's highest honour

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Diabetes stress hits 36% patients, says Lancet

MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SCARCE

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WHEN JUSTICE RUNS IN VEINS

OR Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on November 11, sticking to the letter of the law and living up to its spirit have been like walking on a razor's edge at times.

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India, Japan sign pact to develop critical parts of stealth tech for warships

INDIA and Japan have signed an agreement for the co-development of specialised radio communication equipment in a move to boost stealth technology used by the Indian Navy in its warships and submarine.

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Himachal moves SC after HC quashes appointment of 6 parliamentary secys

The Himachal Pradesh government has moved the Supreme Court seeking authorization of the appointment of six parliamentary secretaries which was recently quashed by the high court for being \"illegal and unconstitutional\".

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EC writes to Kharge, Nadda over poll code violations by senior leaders

THE Election Commission of India (EC) has written to the Congress and BJP chiefs Mallikarjun Kharge and JP Nadda respectively, following complaints of model conduct violation registered by the two parties against each other.

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Get Friday speeches vetted: Waqf Board head

IN what is decidedly the first such directive anywhere in the country, the Chhattisgarh State Waqf Board in the BJP-ruled state issued a circular to the Mutawallis (caretakers) of all mosques asking them to get the sermons they deliver every Friday afternoon before the prayer vetted by it.

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Bangla woman arrested in Surat for illegal entry, forged papers recovered

A Bangladeshi woman was arrested on Saturday in Gujarat's Surat four years after she entered India illegally, police said.

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Tourism surge spells environmental crisis in U'khand's Panchachuli peaks

UTTARAKHAND'S Pithoragarh district is experiencing a rise in tourism, but this boom is taking a toll on the environment.

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Vote split threatens Sharad Pawar

MAHARASHTRA's first CM Yashwantrao Chavan was known as 'Saheb', and his birthplace Karad and district Satara always stood with him. His legacy is carried forward by another 'Saheb' - Sharad Pawar.

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5 Maoists shot dead in Ch'garh encounter

FIVE cadres of the outlawed CPI (Maoist), including two women fighters in uniform, were gunned down by security forces in an encounter on Saturday in the north Abujhmad area located along the edgy inter-district borders of Narayanpur-Kanker in Chhattisgarh.

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Shah slams Soren for 'decline' in tribal population

HOME Minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren of facilitating the settlement of Bangladeshi infiltrators.

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Road rage: UP minister's driver & PSO attacked in MP's Gwalior, 4 arrested

A personal security officer (PSO) and the driver of an Uttar Pradesh minister were allegedly attacked by a group of locals in the presence of the minister in Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh.

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16 DRONES SEIZED IN A WEEK ON PAK BORDER IN PUNJAB

The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 16 drones in Punjab along the Indo-Pak border within a single week, from November 9 to 15, officials said.

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Russia turns off gas supply to Austria

RUSSIA's state-owned natural gas company Gazprom stopped supplies to Austria early on Saturday, according to the Vienna-based utility OMV after it said it would stop payments for the gas following an arbitration award.

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Ramaswamy hints at massive job cuts

Entrepreneur-turned politician Vivek Ramaswamy, who along with Tesla owner Elon Musk has been nominated in-charge of the Department of Government Efficiency, has indicated a massive cut in federal government jobs in the United States.

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Biden to press Xi on N Korea's ties with Russia in last meet

US President Joe Biden is expected to use his final meeting with China's leader, Xi Jinping, to urge him to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its support for Russia's war on Ukraine.

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DONALD TRUMP'S CABINET PICKS AND WHAT THEY FORETELL

T's a scramble to dissect what Donald Trump and his presidency will mean for the United States and the rest of the world, but the initial indicators are loud and clear.

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Repco Home Finance profit up 15% in Q2

REPCO Home Finance net profit rose by 15% in the second quarter of FY25 to ₹113 crore compared to ₹98 crore in the same period the previous year.

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Duty cuts on synthetic fabric to help export of apparels

INDIA needs to cut import tariffs on synthetic fabric if it wants to double apparel exports from current $15 billion to $30 billion.

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Fin sector to see change of guard

WINDS OF CHANGE

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Pay well for traditional content

UNION minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday stressed on the need for fair compensation for traditional content creators, who have been edged out by the shift from traditional to digital media.

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Batters ensure three points for Karnataka

DESPITE taking a crucial first innings lead, Karnataka were in a spot of bother when Uttar Pradesh posted 446 in the first innings.

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COME SEE THE WONDER DOWN UNDER... AGAIN?

REMEMBER January 2021? If you are an Indian cricket fan or just a follower of the sport in general, you would. An Indian team, filled with more players who started the tour as substitutes and net bowlers, had made the 4 AM alarms and spending half the morning in front of television sets and streaming sites all worth it.

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ICC begins CT Tour, PoK cities dropped

CITIES in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) found no mention in the Champions Trophy tour unveiled by the ICC on Saturday as the world body moved in swiftly to have them dropped from the host country's itinerary following India's strong objection.

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India women stun Oly sliver medallists China

INDIA stunned reigning Olympic silver medallist China 3-0 to qualify for the semifinals of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Saturday.

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Ronaldo brace helps Portugal batter Poland

CRISTIANO Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Poland 5-1 thanks to a rampant second-half display on Friday to reach the Nations League quarter-finals, while already-qualified Spain beat Denmark.

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Odisha thrash Haryana 5-1 to win maiden national title

SINCE the second half of the previous decade, Odisha has been synonymous with hockey in India. Across men's and women's games, Odisha has been the primary sponsor of the national team since 2018. The state has even hosted the FIH Men's World Cup in 2023. Odisha has been at the heart of Indian hockey, but somehow, hockey in Odisha has remained behind the curtains; until now. With three goals to Shilanand Lakra and a goal each to Rajat Akash Tirkey and Pratap Lakra made sure Odisha created history by bagging their first-ever title of the Hockey India Senior Men National Championship in Chennai.

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PROCUREMENT CRISIS

Not enough room in govt warehouses in Punjab to house fresh crop as the national granary is already loaded with the last season's produce due to late commencement of milling, created a logistic headache of gargantuan proportions

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An Artist in Progress

Striking a balance between taking control and letting go, Ayesha Sultana's solo show thrives in the ambiguity of art and its process

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Lighting Up the Stage

Lit up by thousands of candles, the Candlelight Concerts provide an immersive and intimate experience with music

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As the Powerful Rise, Multilateralism of Yesteryears is in a Shambles

Barbed Words

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Woke Sustainability is Unsustainable Moral Arrogance

It is time to wake up to Woke. A bigoted buzzkill movement that is taking over the world yelling, \"We are better than you,\" just like the Nazis told the Jews \"We are superior to you,\" and liberals tell those who don't subscribe to their self-pitying newsletters that \"We are superior to you.\"

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All Scrolling isn't Bad, Unless...

From cute cat videos to satisfying soap-cutting visuals, digital escapes are providing moments of calm in an otherwise hectic world

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Up Above the World So High

The stars have never been closer at an astrocamp in Uttarakhand which brings viewers face to face with the cosmos

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Wine in the Mountains

A marathon runner and his business partner are planning to surprise oenophiles with Bhutanese wines by blending modern methods with ritualistic resonance

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Remember to Take Nothing Personally

By shifting your focus from judging others; actions toward you to observing your own responses, you can avoid many undesirable consequences

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The Ideas Never Stop Coming

Jeffrey Archer speaks to Deepali Dhingra about his latest book in the Warwick series, An Eye for an Eye, writing drafts by hand, and where he gets his inspiration from

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Fighting the Kremlin

The posthumously published memoir is a vivid, layered portrait of Russia's most prominent opposition figure, detailing a life marked by activism and unyielding hope for a better future

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Powering Up for the Big Day

Sarah & Sandeep's latest wedding collection comprises pantsuits, tuxedos and bandh galas for the modern bride and groom

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