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Modi meets Bhutan king, says India committed to long-term partnership

INDIA and Bhutan on Thursday vowed to further expand their partnership across all sectors with Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveying to Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck New Delhi's strong commitment to the economic development of the Himalayan nation.

India, Pak coast guards rescue 12 crew members after ship sinks in Arabian Sea

THE Indian and Pakistani coast guards have joined hands to save the lives of 12 Indian fishermen left adrift after their vessel sank in the north Arabian Sea, the India Coast Guard (ICG) said in a statement.

Vaishnaw checks hi-tech track monitoring system

UNION Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, along Railway Board chairman Satish Kumar, inspected the Integrated Track Monitoring System (ITMS) at New Delhi Railway Station on Thursday.

CHALLENGE OF REMAINING FASTEST-GROWING ECONOMY

HE recently released GDP figures for the second quarter (Q2) of 2024-25 highlight a significant slowdown in India's economic growth.

THE GREAT WALL OF INDIA-CHINA AGREEMENTS

First came decades of talks and pacts starting in 1993. Then came a 54-month standoff. Now that a new beginning is being signaled, what happens to the earlier covenants?

Goudar murder: HC quashes order granting pardon

THE Karnataka High Court quashed the order passed by the special court for CBI cases granting pardon to accused no. 1 Basavaraj Shivappa Muttagi and considering him as an approver under Section 306 of the CrPC, in connection with the murder of Dharwad Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Goudar, due to procedural lapses.

ALLU ARJUN BOOKED FOR WOMAN'S DEATH AT HYD THEATRE

She died in stampede during Pushpa-2 show

Nettaru murder case: NIA searches locations in Karnataka, TN

THE National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at multiple locations in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, in connection with the Praveen Nettaru murder case.

VVCE to host Smart India Hackathon

VIDYAVARDHAKA College of Engineering (VVCE) is all set to host Smart India Hackathon - 2024 on its premises on December 11.

Odisha mulls new law to ban cow slaughter

A day after the Assam government's ban on public consumption of beef, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Thursday said his state is planning to bring a law to ban cow slaughter in the state.

Lack of buses riles students, public in Mysuru

1,300 KSRTC buses were booked to transport people to Hassan for Jan Kalyan Samavesha

Narrow escape for family as house roof collapses

A FAMILY in Nanjangud taluk had a close shave as the roof of their house collapsed due to heavy rainfall caused by a cyclone in the wee hours of Thursday.

Nikhil meets BL Santhosh in Delhi

STATE JDS youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy met BJP national general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh in New Delhi on Thursday.

Activist files plaint against former MUDA commissioner

IN a fresh twist to allegations surrounding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, activist Snehamayi Krishna has filed a complaint against former MUDA commissioner DB Natesh on Thursday.

Will meet BJP brass soon, says BYV after North K'taka tour

KARNATAKA BJP president BY Vijayendra on Thursday said that he and a few other senior party leaders will soon visit New Delhi to brief the party high command on the prevailing developments in the state, including the party affairs.

K'taka Agricultural Price Commission remains headless since July 2022

The Karnataka Agricultural Price Commission (KAPC), which acts as a facilitator between the State Government and farmers by playing an important role in fixing the Minimum Support Price (MSP), has been headless for the last two and a half years.

BJP accuses Siddu, Shivakumar of sabotaging KMF to help pvt players

KARNATAKA BJP president BY Vijayendra has accused the Congress government of sabotaging Karnataka Milk Federation's (KMF) Nandini brand of products.

Siddu shows he's numero uno in party, govt

THE Congress' Jana Kalyana Swabhimani Samavesha in Hassan on Thursday has come as a shot in the arm for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to send out a message that he is the numero uno both in the party and the State Government.

Pramoda releases Vikram Sampath's book on Tipu

STATING that there is no doubt that Tipu Sultan was a brave soldier who fought valiantly and had a visceral hatred for the British, historian and writer Dr Vikram Sampath said but calling him a liberator and freedom fighter is not right.

Carol singing event on Sunday

CARMEL Catholic Association president Joseph Mathew said the 32nd annual carol singing competition will be held at Maharaja's College Centenary Hall on December 8 to celebrate goodwill of the Christmas season through carols.

Woman undergoes complex renal tumour surgery

A COMPLEX case of renal tumour surgery was successfully performed at the Manipal Hospital, showcasing advanced surgical techniques and medical expertise.

Pramoda releases Vikram Sampath's book on Tipu

STATING that there is no doubt that Tipu Sultan was a brave soldier who fought valiantly and had a visceral hatred for the British, historian and writer Dr Vikram Sampath said but calling him a liberator and freedom fighter is not right.

CESC to disconnect power supply of defaulters

IN order to initiate action against wilful defaulters, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has announced that electricity supply will be disconnected if bills are not paid before December 9.

Big cat menace in Gundlupet villages

Locals make a vain bid to scare elephants but they charged at them

Education must help resolve problems of people: ISRO ex-chief

INDIAN Space Research Organisation (ISRO) former chairman A S Kiran Kumar said every human being has a scientist inside him.

Uproar in LS over Oppn-Soros link

LOK SABHA proceedings were on Thursday disrupted after the Opposition and Treasury Benches clashed over the latter's allegation linking Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and other leaders with US-based multi-billionaire George Soros.