Salar - 4 June, 2025

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Not contempt of court if Parliament makes laws: SC

The Supreme Court has said any law made by Parliament or a state legislature cannot be held to contempt of court.

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Apology won’t make you small: Yediyurappa to Kamal

Haasan tells KFCC that he respects the love for Kannada

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JOIN HANDS FOR A GREENER FUTURE: GUV

Governor Thawaar Chand Gehlot emphasised the need for a renewed consciousness of love and respect for nature at the Bengaluru Sustainability Conference on Tuesday.

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City gets nation's first solar EV charging station

The country's first solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station integrated with second-life battery storage was launched at the BESCOM EV Hub Charging Station in the City on Tuesday.

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Elderly woman raped, killed in Kolar

An eighty-year-old woman, was reportedly raped and murdered in Srinivasapur, Kolar on Monday morning, leading to the arrest of a suspect named Babu, a mason residing in Gafar Khan Mohalla.

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Dakshina Kannada bans 36 amid violence

Dakshina Kannada police identified 36 repeated communal offenders for externment from Mangaluru district, act- ing under Section 55 of the Karnataka Police Act. These individuals have been flagged for inciting communal violence, unlawful assemblies, and breach of peace.

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Nadda urges focus on mental health, geriatrics

Union Health Minister JP Nadda encouraged students on Tuesday to pursue careers in mental health education and geriatrics, highlighting the importance of ongoing research to support those in need. He stressed that while ageing cannot be stopped, it can be delayed to improve quality of life, which requires continued scientific effort.

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DKS seeks meeting with PM on Alamatti dam height increase

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday reiterated that he would seek time from the Prime Minister and Union Jal Shakthi Minister to discuss Alamatti dam height increase after Maharashtra raised objections to it.

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Apology won't make you small: Yediyurappa to Kamal

Haasan tells KFCC that he respects the love for Kannada

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One more arrested in Assam for 'sympathising’ with Pakistan

Authorities have apprehended another individual for allegedly expressing pro-Pakistan sentiments on social media, bringing the total number of arrests to 82 following the recent Pahalgam terror attack.

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Opposition parties call for special parliamentary session

Leaders from 16 parties within the INDIA bloc have united in calling for a Special Session of Parliament following recent developments, particularly in light of Operation Sindoor.

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'Kids put Modi in grandfather category'

USHA VANCE SPEAKS

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'Pak ended 48-hr strike plan in just 8'

CDS says Pak had launched multiple coordinated attacks with the intent of bringing India to its knees

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One more arrested in Assam for 'sympathising' with Pakistan

Authorities have apprehended another individual for allegedly expressing pro-Pakistan sentiments on social media, bringing the total number of arrests to 82 following the recent Pahalgam terror attack.

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Posters targeting Israeli PM found in New Delhi

The Delhi Police reported to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding \"wanted\" posters depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which were allegedly placed by an embassy staff member in Chanakyapuri.

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Calcutta HC denies bail to law student over offensive video

The Calcutta High Court, presided over by Justice Parth Sarathi Chatterjee, refused to grant interim bail to 22-year-old law student Sharmistha Panoli on Tuesday.

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'India not invited at G7 meet is another diplomatic bungle'

The Congress on Tuesday said India not being invited at the G7 meeting in Canada is \"yet another big diplomatic bungle\" after the \"blunder\" of allowing the US to \"mediate\" between India and Pakistan.

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Indian delegation advocates for anti-terrorism abroad

A multi-party Indian parliamentary delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, the delegation engaged with various leaders in Brazil, where Tharoor emphasised that India could engage in dialogue with Pakistan if substantial measures are taken against terrorism infrastructure in the country.

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EC to launch system providing timely voter data updates

The Election Commission on Tuesday said it is introducing a streamlined, technology-driven system to provide timely updates on approximate voter turnout percentage data which \"significantly\" reduces the time lag associated with the earlier manual reporting methods.

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Cop removed for asking Bhopal gym to bar Muslims

A police sub-inspector, Dinesh Sharma, has been removed from field duty after allegedly asking a gym owner in Bhopal's Ayodhya Nagar to restrict Muslim trainers' entry.

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Andhra, ISRO sign 5-yr space tech deal

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced a significant partnership with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) aimed at enhancing citizen-centric governance through advanced space technology.

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HC bins Patanjali's plea against Rs 273 cr notice

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed Patanjali Ayurved Ltd's petition challenging a Rs 273.5 crore penalty under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, ruling that such penalties are civil in nature and do not require criminal proceedings.

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Active Covid-19 cases over 4,000 in India

India has witnessed a rise in active COVID-19 cases, surpassing the 4,000 mark, with Kerala remaining the most affected state, as reported by the Union Health Ministry.

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NO GOVT DECISION YET Farmers to offer 36,000 acres under land pooling for Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh Municipal Minister P Narayana has said here that farmers have come forward to offer 36,000 acres of land for the second phase of land pooling for the greenfield capital city of Amaravati to accommodate an international airport, smart industries and a sports city.

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Govt announces 15-year residency rule for Ladakh

NEW DOMICILE RULES

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Punjab govt approves loan waiver for Dalit families

The Punjab Cabinet has approved a loan waiver amounting to Rs 68 crore for over 4,000 Dalit families, as announced by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann following a cabinet meeting in Chandigarh.

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Sambhal bans animal slaughter in public places during Bakra Eid

Sambhal district magistrate Rajender Pensiya on Tuesday announced that sacrificial slaughter in public places would not be permitted in the district in Uttar Pradesh during Bakrid and assured strict action against anyone attempting to disturb public order.

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5.5L hit in Assam floods; roads & rail affected in NE

Death toll rises to 36; 12,610 hectares of crops inundated

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K'taka among highest in female sex worker count

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi and Telangana have the highest concentration of Female Sex Workers (FSW) in the country, according to a study.

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Is AI sparking a revolution on reshaping the role of human brain?

Artificial Intelligence began as a quest to simulate the human brain. Is it now in the process of transforming the human brain’s role in daily life?

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India-Pak crisis intensifies as Track II diplomacy fades

Without civil society actors working behind the scenes, India and Pakistan are left with a vacuum when trying to smooth out thorny issues like Kashmir.

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SWEDEN CALLS TO HALT INT’L ADOPTION FINDING ABUSE

A Swedish commission has recommended an immediate end to international adoptions after uncovering a history of abuse and fraud spanning several decades.

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Boulder attacker sought to 'kill all Zionists'

A man in Boulder disguised as a gardener who wounded 12 people in an attack on a group holding their weekly demonstration for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza had planned to kill them all but appeared to have second thoughts, authorities said.

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Man on life support after Aus cops kneel on neck

A 42-year-old Indian-origin man is on life support with suspected brain damage in Australia after a police officer allegedly knelt on his neck during an arrest, mistaking him for being involved in domestic violence.

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SWEDEN CALLS TO HALT INT'L ADOPTION FINDING ABUSE

A Swedish commission has recommended an immediate end to international adoptions after uncovering a history of abuse and fraud spanning several decades.

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Pak: 200 escape jail amid earthquake evacuations

At least 216 prisoners escaped from a Pakistani jail after chaos erupted during a precautionary evacuation following an earthquake in the region, media reports on Tuesday said.

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Russian missiles and shelling kill 8 in Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine fighting continued along the roughly 1,000-kilometre front line, and both sides have hit each other's territory with deep strikes.

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Israel guns down 27 more near aid site

Military claims they were firing at suspects

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Trump's antics likely to slow US' growth to 1.6%

AMID FLUCTUATING TARIFFS

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Goyal talks Indian shipping scope with Singapore

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong on Tuesday to explore ways to deepen economic ties, particularly in the shipping sector.

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India's Russian oil imports at 10-month high

India's imports of Russian crude oil surged to a ten-month high of 1.96 million barrels per day in May, accounting for over 38 per cent of total crude supplies, as reported by ship-tracking data from Kpler.

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BMC cancels plan for Turkish robotic lifebuoys

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has abandoned its plan to procure Turkish-made robotic lifebuoys intended for use on several beaches, officials confirmed on Monday.

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Revenue Secy to DRI: Use tech to tackle dark web

Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava has urged the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to adopt advanced technological tools to tackle emerging threats from disguised supply chains, cross-border e-commerce, and the dark web.

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Virgin Atlantic, TCS partner to modernise airline tech with AI

CLOUD-FIRST DIGITAL CORE

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India's job market sees high mobility, new role seekers

India’s job market is witnessing high mobility with a significant percentage of professionals actively seeking new roles, many are now negotiating for better pay within their current organisations, says a survey.

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Prez Trump deeply admires, respects India: Lutnick

The core population of India has drive and ambition and that's why its economy will always continue to thrive, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said, underlining that President Donald Trump deeply admires and respects India and the two countries are going to have a \"great relationship together.

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New builder firms to have stable growth

Emerging diversified construction firms in India are forecasted to experience stable growth in the fiscal year 2025-26, according to Crisil Ratings.

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Optimistic of India-EU trade pact: French Min

France on Tuesday expressed hope that the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) would be concluded in coming weeks or months.

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Mkts extend losses for 3rd day amid broad sell-off

Sensex tanks by 636.24 pts, Nifty plunges by 174.10 pts

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Djokovic no underdog against Zverev in quarterfinal clash

Despite recent doubts about his form, Novak Djokovic has demonstrated why he remains one of tennis’s greats, heading into his French Open quarter-final against No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev on Wednesday.

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Sindhu advances at Indonesia Open; Sen exits

PV Sindhu fought her way into the second round of the Indonesia Open Super 1000, while fellow Indians Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy crashed out in the first round.

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Neeraj Chopra Classic rescheduled for 5 July in B'luru

The inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic, India's first-ever international javelin competition, will now be held on 5 July at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, organisers confirmed on Tuesday.

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Williamson declines central contract, to miss Zimbabwe tests

Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has once again turned down a central contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC), making him unlikely to feature in the Black Caps’ two-Test tour of Zimbabwe in July-August.

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GUKESH BEATS ERIGAISI

Reigning world champion D Gukesh battled past a difficult position to defeat compatriot Arjun Erigaisi for the first time in classical chess, claiming sole second place after Round 7 of the Norway Chess tournament.

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