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MLA slams state govt, EC for its failure to conduct local bodies polls

SHIVAMOGGA MLA S N Channabasappa alleged that the administrative machinery in the state has collapsed with the state government's negligent attitude in conducting elections to local bodies.

Police arrest man who sent 'poisonous' sweets

THE police have arrested a man for sending boxes containing suspected poisonous sweets in MLC Dr Dhananjay Sarji's name to three individuals on the occasion of New Year.

Lad to officials: Prevent misuse of labour cards

MINISTER for Labour Santosh S Lad has instructed district labour officers to maintain comprehensive records of both permanent and temporary workers employed in the industrial units within their respective jurisdictions.

Dr Heggade releases 2025 tourist brochure of Adigas Yatra

Dr Veerendra Heggade releases the 2025 tourist brochure of Adigas Yatra travel agency

Preparatory meeting held to discuss arrangements for Republic Day

DEPUTY Commissioner Meena Nagaraj C N said that the Republic Day celebration by the district administration will be meaningful this year.

Unfinished road delays bridge inauguration

PWD engineers of Kundapur sub-division on May expressed confidence in completing the much awaited Sauda Shankaranarayana bridge at least by the end of 2024.

Lad to officials: Prevent misuse of labour cards

Lad gives him his personal contact number, asks him not to fear anyone, meets family

3-Day Cultural Festival to Begin From January 26

ON the theme and model of ‘Chiatrotsav’ which was held in 1998, a three-day programme will be held in the district playground from 26th to 28th January, 2025 and in those three days, fruit and flower show, Tejaswi Loka Tableau, ornamental vases, demo of fruits and vegetables grown by farmers will be on display, said Deputy Commissioner Meena Nagaraj C N.

Trudeau, Just-Out of Office

JUSTIN Trudeau on Monday announced his resignation as both the Prime Minister of Canada and the leader of the Liberal Party, putting an end to days of speculation amid rising discontent with his leadership.

Big Maoist strike in 20 mths, 8 jawans killed

EIGHT District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and a civilian driver were killed in a powerful blast triggered by the outlawed CPI (Maoist) in strife-torn Bijapur district, about 400 km south of Raipur.

Sullivan Powers Nuclear Deal on His Farewell Visit

THE US is in the final stage of removing all hurdles that kept the civil nuclear deal between the two countries a non-starter, outgoing US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said here on Monday.

Arteta aghast at Brighton penalty as title contenders Arsenal stumble

ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta said he had never seen anything like Brighton's controversial penalty to earn a 1-1 draw on Saturday that dealt another seismic blow to the Gunners' Premier League title challenge.

Award Motivates Players Even More, Says Sanjay

AT 23, Sanjay was the youngest member of the Indian hockey team that won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.

MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

AUTAM Gambhir was sitting at the press conference room of the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Karnataka in QFs, TN reach pre-quarters

KARNATAKA, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Vidarbha and Baroda secured direct qualifications for the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy following the seventh and last league stage of the tournament on Sunday.

Hard-fought win for nine-man Kerala in ISL

KERALA Blasters earned a hard-fought 1-0 away victory over Punjab FC in the Indian Super League in New Delhi on Sunday.

Why Fin Services in India Will Boom and Bloom

HERE was a cheer when India's stock market registered the 100 millionth (10 crore) investor account.

Banking stocks may stage a comeback in 2025

According to analysts, apart from fintech sector, e-commerce & IT services have huge growth potential this year

CRYSTAL BALL GAZING ACROSS ASSET CLASSES

T is not as much the stocks or mutual fund schemes one selects as much as it is the right asset allocation for a given period that contributes to wealth creation for an investor.

Rate cut to trigger growth: Muthoot

KOCHI-BASED Muthoot Microfin is hopeful of better days ahead, even as the industry faces headwinds. The second largest micro lender expects the third interest rate reduction earlier last month to attract more customers and also improve collections.

FMCG makers expect inflation to hit volume growth, operating profit in Q3

HIT by inflation, higher input costs and pricing measures, fast-moving consumer goods companies are expected to see a contraction in their gross margin and a modest-to-flat operating profit in the October-December quarter.

Polar vortex brings winter storm to central US

Eastern parts of the country likely to experience bone-chilling cold from today, according to weather forecasters

Former French prez Sarkozy to face trial over ties to Gaddafi

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, already convicted twice in separate cases since leaving office, on Monday goes on trial charged with accepting illegal campaign financing in an alleged pact with the late Libyan dictator Muamar Gaddafi.

Ukraine Launches Assault in Kursk, Surprising Russia

RUSSIA said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a \"counterattack\" in the western border region of Kursk, where Kyiv's forces began a shock ground offensive last August.

New Syrian ministers say American sanctions barrier for rapid recovery

MINISTERS from Syria's transitional government urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Damascus during their first visit to Qatar since overthrowing president Bashar al-Assad.

Talks for Gaza ceasefire, Israeli hostage release deal begin in Qatar

ISRAEL confirmed on Saturday that negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal had resumed in Qatar, as rescuers said more than 30 people had been killed in fresh bombardment of the territory.

Heavy snow causes disruption in UK, Germany

HEAVY snow and freezing rain brought widespread disruption across Europe on Sunday, particularly in the UK and Germany, with several major airports forced to suspend flights.

Four Maoists, jawan killed in Chhattisgarh

FOUR Maoists and a jawan were killed during an encounter in south Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Sunday.

Citizenship to 60-year-old under CAA, 1st in Bihar

SUMITRA Saha Prasad, also known as Rani Saha (60), finally received Indian citizenship after a 40-year wait, becoming the first person in Bihar to do so under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) of 2019.

Dallewal health worsens after border speech

FARMER leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's health continued to decline on Sunday after he experienced vomiting and dizziness following his 11-minute address at the Kisan Mahapanchayat in Khanauri the previous day.