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Cabinet will discuss caste census, report will be made public: Minister

Karnataka Home Minister G Paramehwara on Tuesday said the socio-economic and education survey report, also known as the \"caste census\", is likely to be discussed in the next Cabinet meeting, as he stressed on the need to make its contents public.

"I don't even own a house, Oppn making false claims'

Siddaramaiah's wife, brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy, Devaraju -- from whom Mallikarjuna Swamy purchased land and gifted it to Parvathi -- and others are named as other accused.

Minister assures free collection of sand

In a recent statement, the Minister for Housing, Kolusu Parthasarathi, assured citizens that sand will now be completely free across the state.

Minister Satya Kumar Yadav promises aid to affected farmers

State Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav has assured to provide necessary assistance to farmers who suffered crop losses due to unseasonal rains.

Anger issues plague 25-40 age group, but manageable

The youth is always associated with anger but anger issues if persist for long duration could lead to discord in life. Several studies show that a considerable percentage of youngsters in the age group of 25-40 are finding it difficult to control their anger.

KTR files defamation case against Minister Konda Surekha

As announced earlier, BRS party working president KT Rama Rao on Tuesday filed a criminal defamation case in the Nampally Criminal Court alleging that State Minister Konda Surekha made controversial and defamatory comments against him and damaged his reputation.

AP to be India's drone capital: Babu

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that Andhra Pradesh would become the drone capital in the country in days to come. Recalling Andhra Pradesh's role in India's IT revolution, Naidu emphasized the state's ability to adapt to emerging technologies. He highlighted the successful use of drones during the Vijayawada floods, demonstrating their potential applications in various sectors.

Minister Narayana calls on Union Minister of Housing

Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Narayana has been on a two-day visit to New Delhi, holding crucial meetings with central government officials.

Will Naidu reward women who stood by Amaravati?

Earlier this year when Chandrababu Naidu was on his way to the secretariat to assume office, farmers spread hundreds of kilograms of flowers on the road. Four months into his term, are farmers still upbeat? Metro India finds out

Fair price shops to go saffron, CCTV surveillance on cards

Following directions from the Centre, the Goa government is considering bringing all 450 fair price shops (FPSS) in the State under CCTV surveillance, apart from re-designing these outlets with uniform saffron colour exteriors.

Heritage Policy: Focus on unlocking Goa's hidden treasures

Identifying, notifying and preserving tangible and intangible heritage and historic monuments situated on private properties apart from revenue generation by way of imposing entry fees would be the focus areas of the State's first Heritage Policy, which is currently in drafting phase.

Nod for deck beds at turtle beaches, but until sunset

After initially saying no to deck beds at the Morjim and Mandrem beach stretch which were designated as turtle nesting sites and silent zones, the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has now permitted five deck beds per shack along these coastal belt, with a rider that the same needs to be removed before sunset.

HC alarmed over water, electricity connections

The High Court of Bombay at Goa conducted its first hearing in a suo motu petition regarding illegal constructions pan-Goa with arguments focusing on the scope of Panchayat Raj Act, the powers of Panchayats and failure to act against rampant violations.

FDA goes on front foot to check standards in food outlets

On the cusp of the new tourism season, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) in Goa has gone into overdrive, randomly inspecting restaurants, street food kiosks, and outlets trading in packaged food items, including cashew nuts and dry fruit selling shops.

Over 1,000 staff due for transfers in Police Dept

REPORT SHOWS CONSTABLES TO HIGH RANKING OFFICERS

Kala Academy Task Force red flags renovation work

A day after the preliminary inspection, the State government's Task Force Committee on Kala Academy decided to rope in experts to resolve issues at the iconic venue, while expressing utter disappointment on the quality of repair works.

Hunters kill black buck in Madhya Pradesh village

Unknown hunters have shot dead a five-year-old black buck in Barkheda Salam village situated on the outskirts of State capital.

1 killed, one missing in Jabalpur factory blast, several injured

One worker was killed and another was missing while 14 others were injured in a powerful blast at Ordnance Factory Khamaria in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district on Tuesday morning, officials said. Of those injured, one was in ICU, they said.

Man who raised pro-Pak slogan, salutes Tricolour, chants Bharat Mata Ki Jai

Following MP High court's bail condition man salutes Tricolour 21 times saying 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' at police station in Bhopal Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Following the direction of Madhya Pradesh High Court, a man, who received conditional bail in case of raising anti-national slogan, reached Misrod police station in the state capital Bhopal on Tuesday and saluted the Indian national flag 21 times repeating 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' each time.

40 rounded up for probe into Gagangir terror attack in JK

Investigators have rounded up more than 40 suspects for questioning as part of investigations into the deadly terror attack at Gagangir in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir in which seven persons were killed, officials said on Tuesday.

WB, Odisha gear up to face Cyclone Dana

PREPAREDNESS | Educational institutions closed, airport and railways alert in place

Centre nod for 50 NH projects in Manipur

In a major infrastructure push in the northeast, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved 50 National Highway projects of 1,026 km length in Manipur.

Implement NRC in Seemanchal region: Union min Giriraj Singh

Union minister and BJP MP from Begusarai Giriraj Singh on Tuesday asserted that National Register of Citizens should be carried out in Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region of Bihar and alleged that influx of Muslim infiltrators had changed the demography of the region.

Officers acting as BJP agents, says SP

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that government officers are acting like BJP workers to ensure the party's victory in the upcoming byelections.

Of Tej Pratap and his penchant for gold ornaments

Tej Pratap Yadav, the former MP known for his simple image among the masses, is actually fond of gold jewellery in real life. Currently a candidate from the Karhal constituency, Yadav possesses over 2.4 kg gold ornaments. His wife, Rajlakshmi, lags behind him in terms of gold ownership. Both Tej Pratap and Rajlakshmi are millionaires.

Centre launches international blocking system

In another initiative to protect citizens from cyber fraud, the minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday launched the 'International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System' which identifies and blocks the incoming international calls posing as Indian phone numbers.

'"'LOO LOOT' BJP'S POLL GATHA"

DELHI ELECTIONS | BJP makes 'missing' luxurious items from former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal toilet a poll issue

Rain plays havoc in B'luru, 6 killed, several displaced

Torrential rain in Bengaluru in the last 24 hours claimed six lives leaving the city literally \"under siege\" as a number of lakes breached causing snap floods.

Secularism means to live and let live: SC in madrasa case

Observing secularism means to \"live and let live\", the Supreme Court on Tuesday said regulating madrasas was in the national interest as several hundred years of the nation's composite culture could not be wished away by creating silos for minorities.

Indian Army's training Exercise Ex Swavlamban Shakti – Integrating Indigenous Technologies

The Indian Army concluded its integrated fire and manoeuvre training Exercise Swavlamban Shakti, on 22 October 2024, at the Babina Field Firing Ranges.