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December 28, 2024

B'luru Metro services till 2.40 am for NY

FOR the convenience of New Year revellers, Namma Metro will be operational till 2.40 am on January 1.

1 min

Wheeling: 2 teens die as scooter rams truck

TWO teenagers, who were performing dangerous stunts on a scooter, died after colliding with a truck near Vijayapura bypass road in Devanahalli taluk on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Friday morning.

1 min

Mumbai attack plotter Makki dies of heart attack

PAKISTAN-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki, a key figure in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed 174 people and injured over 300, on Friday died of a heart attack in Lahore, Pakistan.

1 min

Cremation today amid party's push for separate resting place

Funeral at 11.45 am at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat crematorium, says Home Ministry

1 min

Streetlights defunct for weeks in Ballari, but authorities turn a blind eye

SEVERAL major localities in Ballari city plunge into complete darkness as the night falls.

1 min

Koppal's Gavi Mutt to Hold Mega Kite Festival for First Time

KOPPAL'S Gavisiddeshwara Mutt, which is known for organising various events which are unique and innovative as far as activities of mutts are concerned, has decided to organise a mega kite festival as part of its annual fair on January 16, 2025.

1 min

After leafy green expo, Tuber Mela begins today

AFTER the success of the leaf greens mela in Hubballi and banana mela in Dharwad, Hubballi is all set to witness a two-day mega tuber crop exhibition and cultivation training programme starting Saturday as a Tuber Mela is being organised by Sahaja Samrudha in the city.

1 min

Adventure tourism picks up, but corruption irks operators, tourists

AMID challenges in the tourism sector, despite its gradually recovering internationally, operators in Karnataka have struggled to retain their customers this year.

2 mins

Fuelling India's tourism growth: Going domestic

As the New Year dawns, Karnataka Tourism has had an interesting 2024. The state has evolved into a strong tourism product, especially post-Covid, with multiple hotels, airlines, and trains that had depleted their capacities during the pandemic wishing that they had doubled their existing inventory.

2 mins

Progressive leaders plan rally to counter RSS-BJP meet

IN a turn of events, Kalaburagi is on the brink of becoming the epicenter of an ideological standoff that promises to make a deep impression on Karnataka's political landscape.

1 min

Delay in min's post, Nagendra's followers start online campaign

FOLLOWERS of Ballari Rural MLA and former minister B Nagendra are angry that the Siddaramaiah government recently announced that there would be no cabinet expansion in the near future, putting an end to aspirations of their leader becoming a minister again.

1 min

Ravi meets Munirathna, says Cong is bringing 'goonda raj' in K'taka

BJP MLC CT Ravi met Rajarajeshwari Nagar MLA Munirathna here on Friday, and alleged that the attacks on both of them recently, was testimony to Karnataka turning into a \"goonda raj\", under Congress rule.

2 mins

Singh pulled country out of economic distress: Gowda

JDS supremo hails late former PM for his integrity, says his passing is personal loss; 'He was a simple, honest man'

1 min

Seer demands impartial probe into contractor's suicide

THREE prominent personalities of Kalaburagi demanded an impartial inquiry into the suicide of Bidar contractor Sachin Panchal.

1 min

Demand for Revocation of PI's Suspension Gains Momentum

In a memorandum submitted to the tahsildar in Khanapur on Thursday, supporters of Police Inspector Manjunath Naik have called for immediate revocation of his suspension by claiming that Naik is an honest officer.

1 min

Hampi cops launch anti-drugs awareness drive through tourists

THE Vijayanagara Police Department, in collaboration with Hampi Tourist Police, has initiated an anti-drugs awareness campaign with a unique approach: using tourists as 'brand ambassadors' to spread the message.

1 min

Travelling on footboards a growing trend in Dharwad city

IT is a common sight in Dharwad city that many passengers risk their lives by standing on the footboards of private vehicles while hitching a ride.

1 min

Death toll climbs to 4 as another devotee succumbs to burns

TWO more Ayyappa devotees, who sustained burns in a cylinder explosion and were admitted to KIMS Hospital, have succumbed to their injuries. The deceased are Raju Mugeri, 21 and Lingaraj Birnoor, 19. The death toll has now climbed to four.

1 min

Manmohan Saved India From Brink Of Economic Collapse, Says Bommai

Says India-US Civil Nuclear Agreement stands out as one of his significant contributions

3 mins

Proactive research key to nation's progress, says Heggade

DHARMADHIKARI of Dharmasthala temple D Veerendra Heggade inaugurated an indigenous thermoset fibre composite 3D printer at SDM College of Engineering and Technology in Dharwad.

1 min

Cases of flu on rise as mercury level dips across Gadag district

CASES of cough, fever and flu are on the rise and hospitals are receiving many patients since the onset of winter in Gadag district.

1 min

Tributes flow in for ex-PM from across South

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Friday and offered condolences to Singh's family.

1 min

Suspense Over Decision on RTC Strike Continues

The meeting that was supposed to be held on Friday by the Labour Commissioner to resolve the issues faced by the employees of road transport corporations, following the call for an indefinite strike from December 31, has been postponed to Monday (December 30).

1 min

Feedback, suggestions pouring in over govt hostel food, menu

EVEN after nearly a month of Social Welfare Department (SWD) starting the exercise of uploading meals and menu card of food served at Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KREIS) and government hostels; suggestions and feedbacks continue to pour in.

1 min

Actor Allu Arjun virtually appears before court

PUSHPA fame Allu Arjun virtually appeared before the Nampally IX ACMM court on Friday in connection with the Pushpa stampede case.

1 min

ISRO releases animated video of PSLV-C60

THREE days ahead of the launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C60/ SPADEX mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday, December 27, released an animation video sharing the experience of the in-space docking.

1 min

Madras HC seeks report on Anna varsity rape case

Court lauds survivor for lodging complaint, says duty of every citizen to protect victim

2 mins

HC extends KTR's protection in Formula-E race scam until Dec 31

THE Telangana High Court on Friday extended the interim protection from arrest granted to BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) until December 31 in connection with the Formula-E race case.

1 min

TIME TO STRIKE NEW-AGE NOTES IN CARNATIC MUSIC

Tis that time of the year in Chennai when the city goes Carnatic. The December event, popularly called the Margazhi music season after the Tamil month, is only four years from completing a century.

3 mins

The Demise of the College Lecture Foretold

AI tools will soon be able to replace human lectures in several subjects. Academia should use the opportunity to make quality higher education cheaply available and shift towards research

4 mins

Punctual and proud owner of Maruti 800

FORMER IPS officer and social welfare minister in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet, Asim Arun, on Friday recalled Manmohan Singh as a courteous, humble and extremely punctual leader who had a particular fondness for his Maruti 800.

1 min

Cong Picked ‘Assam Resident’ Singh Over Pranab For RS Seat

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao chose Manmohan Singh over Pranab Mukherjee to be a Rajya Sabha member from Assam in 1991.

1 min

Return of the native and 'City Beautiful'

PUNJAB was Manmohan Singh's first love. He had a special place in his heart for Amritsar, where he spent his initial years.

1 min

B'deshi with fake Aadhaar card arrested

A Bangladeshi national was arrested on Thursday night on charges of illegally living in Kolkata city on the basis of fake documents for the past one year, police said on Friday.

1 min

First snow turns Valley into 'winter wonderland'

AFTER enduring intense cold wave conditions, with night temperatures plunging several degrees below freezing point, Srinagar and other plains of the Valley experienced their first snowfall of the season on Friday.

2 mins

Katra shutdown against ropeway project extended

6 protesters on hunger strike, Vaishno Devi pilgrims face tough time

2 mins

13 BHU students held for trying to burn copies of Manusmriti on campus

AMID massive commotion between students and the Proctorial Board of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), over a dozen (13) students, including three girls, associated with Bhagat Singh Chhatra Morcha were arrested by Lanka police for their alleged plans to burn copies of Manusmriti on the campus on Christmas Day.

1 min

BJP MP fires salvo, opposes Gujarat party decision over leadership pick

INTERNAL disputes clog the Gujarat BJP over appointments of Mandal, City, District, and Taluka presidents by state BJP chief CR Patil.

1 min

Protests against Bihar civil service exam gather pace

THE ongoing protest by Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates demanding the cancellation of the December 13 exam intensified after Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor visited the protest site on Friday and pledged his support to the demonstrators.

1 min

Minor Accuses Grandpa, Dad of Sexual Abuse

A minor from Bidhuna Kotwali area in UP's Auraiya district accused her grandfather, father, and uncle of incest, claiming that they sexually assaulted her, leaving her two-months pregnant.

1 min

18 days & counting, Beed sarpanch murder mastermind still on the run

THE Opposition in Maharashtra charges the home minister with being weak for the failure to arrest Walmik Karad, a close aide of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde and the alleged mastermind of Massajog village Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case, even 18 days after the incident.

1 min

Survivors Heard Bangs Before Plane Went Down

THOSE who survived the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash said they heard at least one loud bang before the plane went down, Reuters reported.

1 min

NASA probe survives after brush with Sun

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed on Friday.

1 min

South Korea Impeaches 2nd President in Two Weeks

Han took over as prez on December 14 after Yoon was impeached

2 mins

German Prez Dissolves Parliament, Sets February 23 Date for Elections

GERMAN President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved parliament on Friday and confirmed the expected February date for an early general election after the collapse of Olaf Scholz's government last month.

1 min

Israeli troops set fire to hospital in northern Gaza

ISRAELI troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in the northernmost part of Gaza on Friday, forcing many of the staff and patients out of the facility, the territory's health ministry said.

1 min

Japan Cabinet Approves Record Defence Budget

THE Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defence budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to fortify itself against growing threats from China, North Korea and Russia.

1 min

India Inc remembers Singh, his 1991 reforms

THE various policies introduced by Manmohan Singh played an important role in lifting India's economic growth and making it a powerhouse, top business tycoons said while remembering the former Prime Minister and Finance Minister who passed away on Thursday at the age of 92.

1 min

Osamu Suzuki, architect of India's automobile revolution, dies at 94

OSAMU SUZUKI, chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp (SMC), passed away from lymphoma on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, the company announced in a statement on Friday. He was 94.

1 min

UltraTech buys 8.69% stake in Star Cement

JSW Neo Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 4,696 MW renewable energy platform from O2 Power Pooling Pte. Ltd, a joint venture between EQT Infrastructure and Temasek.

1 min

Manmohan Singh: The silent Prime Minister or a humane economist?

EXPECTATIONS of Dr Manmohan Singh, the trailblazer of India's new economic policy, is no more. Economists around the world remember him for his brilliance and humility, and predominantly for his role in opening up the state-controlled Indian economy, when he was appointed Finance Minister of India in 1991.

2 mins

Rupee hits record low of 85.81/$

Local currency falls 38 paise from previous close to 85.5914 as dollar continues to rally

2 mins

RBI Allows UPI Access via Third-Party Payment Apps

The Reserve Bank on Friday allowed the popular unified payments interface (UPI) access to prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) through third-party applications, making it easier for users to link their digital wallets to UPI-enabled apps.

1 min

No Extra Pressure for Slot as Liverpool Win

ARNE Slot insists Liverpool's commanding position at the top of the Premier League table has led to no extra strain during his first season in charge at Anfield.

1 min

Smith regains midas touch

IN many ways, it was coming. From the moment he got that century in Brisbane, Steve Smith seemed like he was going to pile on.

3 mins

Mohammedan play out goalless draw vs Odisha

MOHAMMEDAN SC held Odisha FC to a goalless draw at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday to break their five-game-long losing streak in the competition.

1 min

Six minutes of chaos for India

ASHASVI Jaiswal turned around and looked at Virat Kohli as Alex Carey took the bails off at the striker's end.

3 mins

Olympic heartbreak and no net gain for badminton

The ever-reliable discipline for India, in terms of providing the thrill & medals at elite competitions, endured a difficult year with some of the top shuttlers struggling for form, writes Anmol Gurung. Missing out on a medal in Paris was a new low...

3 mins

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