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Irregularities mar choice filling of surplus teachers

Major irregularities have surfaced during the choice-filling process of the surplus teachers, which took place at the district education officer's (DEO) office on Sunday.

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September 23, 2024
Ramanagar DC, defected corporators threatened by JD(S), alleges DKS
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Ramanagar DC, defected corporators threatened by JD(S), alleges DKS

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday alleged that former JD(S) corporators who joined Congress a day prior were threatened by their old party.

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September 23, 2024
Nikhil hints that corporators who quit will return’
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Nikhil hints that corporators who quit will return’

Karnataka youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Saturday suggested that the 13 corporators from the Channapatna City Council who had defected to the Congress would rejoin the JD(S).

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September 23, 2024
Karnataka Guv seeks Kempanna panel report on Arkavathi Lavout
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Karnataka Guv seeks Kempanna panel report on Arkavathi Lavout

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sought from the state government the Kempanna Commission report relating to the alleged illegal denotification of 541 acres of land in Arkavathi Layout in the city.

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September 23, 2024
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Kanjan, Bheema are Nishane elephants for private durbar of Wadiyars

Deputy conservator of forests (DCF) IB Prabhu Gowda on Sunday said that Dasara jumbos Kanjan and Bheema have been chosen as royal elephants for Khasgi durbar (private durbar) rituals of the Wadiyars, the erstwhile royal family of the Mysuru kingdom.

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September 23, 2024
ICPP will help bring scalable research-based interventions to policy challenges: Experts
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ICPP will help bring scalable research-based interventions to policy challenges: Experts

With the launch of Isaac Centre for Public Policy (ICPP) at Ashoka University, it will be possible not only to introduce public policy programmes but also commission advanced interdisciplinary research, said Ajit Issac, founder and chairman of Quess Corp Limited.

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September 23, 2024
BigBasket wraps up 2nd edition of Tata Ultra marathon promo run
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BigBasket wraps up 2nd edition of Tata Ultra marathon promo run

Big Basket, a TATA Enterprise, concluded the 2nd edition of the 'Tata Ultra Marathon Promo Run' at RBANM's ground near Halasuru Lake here.

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September 23, 2024
Dam gates will be maintained as per experts' advice: CM
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Dam gates will be maintained as per experts' advice: CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the maintenance of the crest gates of the Pampa Sagar dam on Tungabhadra river would be taken up as per the experts' report.

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September 23, 2024
GCF launches its Hyderabad regional chapter
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GCF launches its Hyderabad regional chapter

The Global Construction Fraternity (GCF) announced the launch of its Hyderabad regional chapter, marking a significant milestone to unite and empower construction professionals.

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September 23, 2024
Grand oath taking ceremony of new Aleru market committee
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Grand oath taking ceremony of new Aleru market committee

The oath-taking ceremony of newly appointed Aleru agricultural market committee was held on the grand scale at a function hall in Aleru town of Yadadri Bhongir district on Sunday.

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September 23, 2024
KTR accepts Ponguleti's challenge
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KTR accepts Ponguleti's challenge

BRS party working president KT Rama Rao today said he was accepting the challenge of State minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy of quitting politics if it was proved that there was nothing wrong in Amrut tenders.

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September 23, 2024
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TiE Hyderabad hosts TiE Grad Plus semi-finals

Plus TiE Hyderabad hosted TiE Grad Semi-finals at G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Sciences (GNITS).

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September 23, 2024
Komatireddy lambasts KTR for levelling baseless remarks against CM Revanth Reddy
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Komatireddy lambasts KTR for levelling baseless remarks against CM Revanth Reddy

Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has launched a scathing attack on Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao for levelling baseless remarks against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in the name of Amruth scheme.

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September 23, 2024
HYDRAA fells illegal constructions at three places in Kukatpally
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HYDRAA fells illegal constructions at three places in Kukatpally

The demolition of the HYDRAA has started again in city today.

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September 23, 2024
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Slugfest over Pooram report

Political slugfest emerged after ADGP MR Ajith Kumar's five-months delayed probe report on the iconic Thrissur Pooram that was disrupted in May this year for the first time in its history, indicated that there was no outside interference.

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September 23, 2024
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‘ULFA I) Day bombs: 15 suspects held

In a major breakthrough in the investigation of suspected IED planting incidents orchestrated by United Liberation Front of AsomIndependent (ULFA-I) during this year’s Independence Day celebrations, Assam Police and National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out a series of well-coordinated raids across multiple districts on Saturday night.

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September 23, 2024
86% drop in rhino poaching in Assam
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86% drop in rhino poaching in Assam

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a significant drop in rhinoceros poaching, citing an 86% reduction since 2016.

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September 23, 2024
FLOOD ISSUE BOILS BETWEEN GOVTS
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FLOOD ISSUE BOILS BETWEEN GOVTS

Power Secretary steps down from DVC

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September 23, 2024
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Netflix India faces probe for visa violation

Netflix India is under investigation for alleged visa violations, racial discrimination, tax evasion, and other business practice irregularities, according to a government email reviewed by Reuters.

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September 23, 2024
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97 pc atrocity cases against SCs in 2022 reported in 13 states

About 97.7 per cent of all cases of atrocities against SCs in 2022 were reported from 13 states, with Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh recording the highest number of such crimes, according to a new government report.

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September 23, 2024
'World will run on made-in India chips'
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'World will run on made-in India chips'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Indian community in New York, stated that India's 5G market is now larger than that of the United States.

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September 23, 2024
BJP PROMOTED JUNGLE RAJ: AAP
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BJP PROMOTED JUNGLE RAJ: AAP

Alleging that ruling BJP promoted “jungle raj” in Haryana, AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Sunday accused the saffron party of making the state a haven for criminals during its rule since 2014.

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September 23, 2024
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Cong’s new WB chief soft’ on Trinamool?

A day after Subhankar Sarkar became the new president of West Bengal Pradesh Congress, Sarkar said if Trinamool Congress brings ‘industry’ to the state he will not attack the ruling party.

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September 23, 2024
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Expedition from Siachen to Indira Point

A first-ever expedition from icy Siachen Glacier to the Indira Point, the southernmost tip of India, traversing 5,500 kms through land, air and sea by cycling, sailing and scuba diving was held to mark 75 years of the Territorial Army.

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September 23, 2024
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UP mandates salary halt for defaulters

State government employees must declare property by September 30

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September 23, 2024
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Kolkata awaits Padma llish

After Bangladesh’s interim government on Saturday announced plans to export 3,000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India in time for Durga Puja, which will begin from October 9 to 13, anxious fisheaters in Kolkata and several big names in the eatery business are keenly awaiting the first lot to reach the city.

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September 23, 2024
Andhra govt appoints SIT to probe Laddugate
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Andhra govt appoints SIT to probe Laddugate

He alleged appointments to the TTD board became like “gambling” during the previous government and there were instances of appointing people who had no faith and giving preferences to nonHindus on the board.

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September 23, 2024
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BJP govt a must to teach Pak 'lesson'

There will be no talks with Pakistan till terrorism is eliminated, home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday, asserting it is imperative BJP comes to power in J&K to ensure peace and teach the neighbouring country a lesson.

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September 23, 2024
Poll for stability to make India strong: Nadda
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Poll for stability to make India strong: Nadda

ELECTION | If Pakistan fires a bullet, we will respond with a shell, roars Shah; dynasties promoted scams, says minister

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September 23, 2024
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Pak in pain as it watches Indian democracy flourish: Rajnath

Defence minister Rajnath Singh lauded people of J&K on Sunday for overwhelmingly taking part in the first phase of polling on September 18 and said Pakistan is feeling “pain in its belly” watching democracy flourishing in the UT after the abrogation of Article 370.

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September 23, 2024