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MYANMAR JUNTA DIGS ITSELF A DEEPER HOLE

EARLY four years after the coup in Myanmar in February 2021, the world seems to have forgotten the tragic circumstances within the nation and the unresolved political crisis that has engulfed it.

Civil society leaders want paper ballots back, urge Cong to discuss issue in B'gavi meet

SEVERAL civil society leaders and former bureaucrats have urged AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to continue with the campaign against Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with party MP Rahul Gandhi at the helm.

KSRTC LAUNCHES 20 AMBARI UTSAV BUSES

KARNATAKA State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Tuesday added 20 more new Ambari Ustav sleeper buses to its fleet.

Grilled for over 3 hours, Allu Arjun files for bail

ACTOR Allu Arjun, Accused No. 11 (A-11) in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case, was on Tuesday grilled for more than three hours by the police while a bail petition was filed on his behalf in the Nampally court.

Cong turning historic plenary into partisan event: BJP

THE Congress government in the state has come under fire from BJP leaders for allegedly turning the centenary programme of the historic Congress Plenary attended by Mahatma Gandhi into a partisan event, funded by taxpayer money.

Year of landslides, heavy rain and floods

2024 witnessed major environmental issues like landslides, heavy rainfall and floods, while man-animal conflicts, crop damage and pollution too made noise.

Shirur, Wayanad disasters a wake-up call to adopt climate-resilient lifestyle

THE Forest Survey of India's biannual report-2023 was released only a few days ago.

Graduates' Co-op Society records Rs 7.41 cr revenue

GRADUATES' Co-operative Society Limited president S P Dinesh said that the society has achieved a turnover of Rs 214.49 crore this year.

Induvalli GP PDO caught red-handed accepting bribe

LOKAYUKTA police arrested an In-charge Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) of Induvalli Gram Panchayat in Soraba taluk for accepting Rs 5,000 bribe to process an e-Khata.

Graduates' Co-op Society records Rs 7.41 cr revenue

SHIVAMOGGA District Cooperative Central Bank Limited (SDCCB) aims to mobilise Rs 1,600 crore deposits for 2024-25.

10 hurt after 2 families clash over expiry date of snack packet

A five rupee Kurkure snack packet resulted in a fight between two families at Honnebagi village of Channagiri taluk.

Big strides, setbacks in healthcare mark eventful year

N a year marked by some significant strides in public health, Karnataka finds itself at a critical juncture. Despite significant strides, recent tragic events highlight deep vulnerabilities that cannot be overlooked.

Siddaganga Institutions celebrate 55 yrs in field of education in Davanagere

RENOWNED educationalist K Imam will be given ‘MSS Award’ for his contributions in the field of education.

2024: Healthy year with some unhealthy trends

KARNATAKA boasts of having the third-highest number of rural Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the country and ranks second in the number of sub-divisional hospitals.

Students, ABVP protest irregularities, corruption at KU

They say a probe should be held into these irregularities and action against the officials concerned should be initiated

Arif transferred to Bihar, Bhalla goes to Manipur

Kerala governor shifted to NDA-ruled Bihar; former home secy gets to manage Manipur

Disbursement of loans for pro-people schemes by banks satisfactory: BYR

Achievements of almost all the banks in the district were satisfactory with respect to the disbursement of loans to beneficiaries under various pro-people schemes like PMJJBY, PM Mudra, PM Vishwakarma, PM Svanidhi, PMEGP, PM Soorya Ghar, NULM and individual loans, said MP B Y Ragavendra.

Lakkundi temple tableau selected for R Day parade

LAKKUNDI's Brahma Jinalaya's tableau has been selected for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26.

Lokpal calls Sebi chief for oral hearing

TAKING cognizance of complaints of impropriety and conflict of interest filed by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and two others, anti-corruption body Lokpal on Tuesday called Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and the complainants for 'oral hearing' on January 28.

BJP X'mas outreach hits Kerala wall

A day after PM Narendra Modi participated in the Christmas celebration hosted by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) in Delhi, a senior Orthodox Church Bishop in Kerala on Tuesday openly questioned the saffron party's outreach to the Christian community.

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MCG curator says grass on the surface should excite pacers

Beau is not afraid of Test challenges

IMAGINE being Beau Webster. You had just helped Tasmania beat New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Sheffield Shield game around late November. A 61 and 49 with the bat while taking five wickets across two innings. You get called up as cover for Mitchell Marsh ahead of the pink ball Test against India.

Scrap dealer's son Sairaj claims gold

SAIRAJ Pardeshi was pretty clear what he had to become when he was only eight.

Naveen & Lokesh one hit away from national glory

IT was a mixed outing for shuttlers from Tamil Nadu in the ongoing Senior National Badminton Championships in Bengaluru on Monday.

Hyderabad FC squander 2-goal lead to suffer loss

HYDERABAD FC have endured a difficult run in the ongoing Indian Super League so far. And things turned from bad to worse on Monday.

Adani Defence acquires 85.8% in Air Works

ADANI DEFENCE Systems & Technologies Ltd. (ADSTL) in acquiring 85.8% shareholding in Air Works (AWIEPL), India's largest private sector MRO company with the largest pan-India footprint, said the Adani Group company on Monday. ADSTL will acquire the stake at an enterprise value of ₹400 crore.

Razorpay grants employees ₹1L ESOPs to mark 10-yr of operation

FINTECH major Razorpay is awarding employee stock option plans (ESOPs) worth ₹1 lakh to all its current employees as part of its 10 years celebration.

Honda-Nissan to be 3rd-largest carmaker

JAPANESE auto giants Honda and Nissan have announced plans to merge operations, creating the world's third-largest automaker by sales, trailing only Toyota and Volkswagen.

Women represent 20% of crypto exchange CoinDCX's high networth customers

WITH the increasing adoption of cryptocurrency, women are now representing 20% of crypto exchange CoinDCX's HNI (high net-worth individual) customers.