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What privilege does Dileep have?

KERALA High Court on Friday criticised the Travancore Devaswom Board and the state police for allegedly providing 'VIP' treatment to Malayalam actor Dileep during his visit to Sabarimala for darshan.

Recognition: Cabinet eases rules for higher edu institutions run by minorities

THE state cabinet on Friday decided to free religious minority higher education institutions from certain rules, including enrolling 50% of students from minority communities, to get the minority status.

Don’t politicise maternal deaths; unite to prevent such tragedies

To call the post-natal deaths of five women in the same institution—Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC)—in a span of a few days “a serious issue,” would be a brazen understatement.

READY TO QUIT IF THAT HELPS, SAYS GUNDU RAO

HEALTH MINISTER CALLS FOR STRICTER MEASURES TO REGULATE SUBSTANDARD MEDICINES

SPL CABINET MEET RAISES HOPES OF BIG FUNDS FOR CHAMARAJANAGAR

THE special cabinet meeting held in Kalaburagi on September 17 to address issues concerning Kalyana-Karnataka region, has inspired calls for a similar meeting in Chamarajanagar district.

READY TO QUIT IF THAT HELPS, SAYS GUNDU RAO

STATE CABINET EXPRESSES CONCERN

Avenues for revenues: Tax, penalty on minerals to shore up treasury

THE state government, that has allocated a whopping Rs 56,000 crore in the budget for the five guarantee schemes, has opened up new avenues to generate additional revenue by introducing a new tax on mineral-bearing lands, in addition to royalty.

Chowta slams state govt for not signing MoA

Signing memorandum of agreement with Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is a pre-requisite for houses under PMAY

Grape wine festival at Kadri Park from today

MANGALURU: Rathna's Wine Gate and Shulin Group, Mangaluru, in collaboration with the Karnataka Grape and Wine Board and the Horticulture Department will organise a grape wine fair and sale at Kadri Park in Mangaluru on Saturday and Sunday.

M'LURU COPS NAB DELHI-BASED CYBER FRAUDSTER

CYBER Economic and Narcotic Crime police have arrested a cyber fraud, Gaurav Makwan (25), from Malviya Nagar in south Delhi.

Man who repaired woman's car booked for rape

MANGALURU city police have booked two persons on charges of sexual assault on a woman.

Kerala man's body found in Manipal, murder suspected

A MAN was reportedly murdered near Manipal on Friday.

Dental simulation lab opened

A state-of-the-art dental simulation lab was inaugurated at Manipal College of Dental Sciences here recently.

Locals stage protest against powerline works

Delegation to meet Energy Minister K J George, apprise him of local conditions

Ex-servicemen take out rally against remarks on FM Cariappa

MEMBERS of the Akhila Karnataka Ex-servicemen's Association along with various Kodava Samajas and other organisations on Friday held a massive protest in Madikeri demanding stringent action against accused advocate Vidhyadhar who had recently made derogatory remarks against renowned military men FM K M Cariappa and General Thimayya.

Scale up CNG supply to Udupi: Kota to petroleum min

UDUPI-Chikkamagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary called on Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri and appealed to him to address the issue of delay in supply of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) that is affecting auto rickshaw drivers in Udupi district.

Weather change stunts lychee yield

LYCHEE, the popular horticulture fruit crop, has recorded low yield in Kodagu this year.

RBI holds rates again to keep inflation down

In balancing act, cuts cash reserve ratio and frees up ₹1.16 lakh crore to support growth

Row over ₹500 notes on Singhvi's RS seat

THE Rajya Sabha on Friday witnessed an uproar over a wad of ₹500 notes from the seat allocated to legal eagle and Congress member Abhishek Manu Singhvi the previous day.

Delhi, Tamil Nadu and Telangana most affected by malware: Report

ELANGANA, Tamil Nadu, and Delhi are the top three regions most affected by malware, according to the India Cyber Threat Report 2025.

STAY ALERT DURING HOLIDAY SEASON

PHISHING SITES LURE SHOPPERS WITH ENTICING DEALS

Schutt takes five; Oz ease past India

INDIA slumped to their lowest ODI score against Australia since 2012 in the first ODI as veteran pacer Megan Schutt took five wickets to help the hosts draw first blood in Brisbane.

'Sad' Mbappe pays penalty as Bilbao beat Real Madrid

REAL Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Kylian Mbappe was \"sad\" after missing another penalty as champions Real Madrid fell to a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Wednesday.

CT 2025: ICC meeting postponed

EVEN as the delay in finalising the hosts and schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy continues, the ICC Board meeting which was supposed to happen on Thursday got postponed at the last minute.

TWILIGHT SAGA BECKONS

Having taken a 1-0 lead, Rohit & Co will look to repeat all the things they did right in Perth

WFI to discuss RSPB's call to skip nationals

AS the National Wrestling Championships begins in Bengaluru on Friday, all eyes will be on the annual general meeting (AGM) of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) scheduled on the last day (Sunday).

Baroda post highest T20 score, Abhishek's record-equalling ton

RECORDS tumbled in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Thursday when Baroda smashed the highest score in T20 history and Punjab's Abhishek Sharma slammed a blazing 28-ball hundred, equalling the fastest such knock by an Indian in the format.

Vodafone Idea plans to raise up to ₹2,000 crore

VODAFONE Idea (Vi), country's third-largest telecom service provider, on Thursday announced that it will raise up to ₹2,000 crore via the issuance of equity shares and/or convertible securities on a preferential basis.

New credit card issuances plunge 50% in Oct to 7.8L as against 16L a year ago

THE credit card industry saw a sharp 50% year-on-year decline in new card issuances to a meagre 7.8 lakh in October as against 16 lakh cards issued in the same month last year.

Hyundai announces car prices hike, other carmakers could follow suit

HYUNDAI Motor India Limited (HMIL), country's second-largest carmaker, will increase prices across its model range by up to ₹25,000, effective January 1, 2025.