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Pak cuts pension benefits of retirees

The Pakistan government has drastically reduced pension benefits of retired civil and armed forces personnel to reduce a growing pension bill, which has already swelled over Rs 1 trillion, according to a media report.

Zia's hubby declared independence

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US Army Veteran, Inspired by IS, a Killer

Shimsud-Din Jabbar, 42, served the human resources and information technology section in the army and was deployed to Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010

Pak Military Accepts 19 Convicts' Mercy Pleas

Pakistan military on Thursday said that it has accepted the mercy petitions of 19 convicts involved in attacks on the army facilities on May 9, 2023.

Jewel raid victims offer £1.5m rewards

The victims of a recent £10 million jewellery raid on a London mansion have offered rewards totalling £1.5million to help catch the thief and recover their stolen items.

Justice delayed, extradition denied Indian fugitives thriving in UK

Recovering dues from fugitives is progress but justice demands swift extradition and accountability

Bhopal to Mumbai: Four decades of ignored air pollution

Toxic air persists as India prioritises economy over environment and lives

Holy Votes, Unholy Mess in Delhi

In this unholy mess, the promise of governance has been sacrificed on the altar of political expediency

Name change: Historian warns of legal battle

Historian Prof PV Nanjaraj Urs on Thursday voiced strong objection to renaming of the KRS Road stretch after CM Siddaramaiah.

Suraj Revanna vows to clear debts of people of Hassan

JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna has said that he and his younger brother, Prajwal Revanna, will strive to pay off the debts of the people of Hassan.

15K SHG members duped by micro-finance institutions in Belagavi

As many as 15,000 people operating under Self Help Groups (SHGs) were cheated by 40 micro-finance institutions to the tune of Rs 100 crore, it has been learned.

Two drown in Chamarajanagar as SUV plunges into lake

Two Mysureans drowned in a lake at Kuntur in Kollegal taluk in Chamarajanagar while one escaped when the SUV they were travelling in, plunged into the water body.

Priyank slams BJP for linking him with contractor suicide case

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Don't depend on freebies, produce own solar power

Union Minister for Renewable Energy Prahlad Joshi urged people on Thursday not to be dependent on the governments for freebies, but to produce their own solar power.

Karnataka Maternal Deaths: LoP Demands Judicial Probe, Health Minister's Resignation

Slamming the Congress government in Karnataka over maternal deaths in the state, the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, R Ashoka on Thursday demanded a judicial probe into the matter and called for the resignation of Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao.

Karnataka cabinet decides to increase bus fares by 15 per cent

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Cherlapally Rly terminal to be inaugurated on January 6

The date for the inauguration of the Cherlapally Railway Terminal has been finalized.

Female students accuse CMR College of hidden cameras

Students of the CMR Engineering College in Medchal staged a massive protest on Wednesday night in front of the girls' hostel, alleging that CCTV cameras had been installed in the hostel bathrooms and videos were being recorded while students were bathing.

MEPMA e-marts empowering women

Buoyed by the pilot project's success, the govt plans to expand the initiative to 1,000 e-marts across Andhra Pradesh by 2025

Pushpa Producers Get Relief in TG HC

The producers of Pushpa film have got relief in the Telangana High Court in the Sandhya Theatre stampede incident.

APPSC to announce plethora of jobs

The Andhra Pradesh government is set to make a significant announcement regarding job vacancies through its recruitment body, the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), on January 12, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

I will make Mahabubnagar No. 1 in literacy: Yennam Srinivas

\"Do not tie any flexi on my birthday tomorrow. Donate the cost of it to the education fund,\" MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy

Surat airport: Flak over lack of amenities

Frequent fliers and airport activists have written to the chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI) drawing his attention to the issue concerning the non-availability of food, beverage, and retail shops for passengers at Surat Airport.

Plans Afoot For Historic Anniversaries In '25

Gujarat will host grand celebrations to mark historic birth anniversaries, with widespread public participation throughout the state.

See Kachchh Beyond The White Desert

Kachchh, a district synonymous with the iconic White Desert, draws lakhs of tourists every winter for the famed Rann Utsav. While the ethereal beauty of the salt flats often takes center stage, few know that Kachchh is home to several lesser-explored yet equally captivating destinations.

Natural diamonds hit as lab-grown demand soars

As the natural diamond industry faces a significant challenge from the lab-grown diamond, there is more bad news for the diamantaires.

Goon's illegal properties razed

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Protests Over New 34th District

Creation of Vav-Tharad | Traders, small retailers down shutters and demand Kankrej taluka be a part of Banaskantha district

BJP to name district, city presidents soon

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to announce the names of district and city presidents across Gujarat, marking a significant step in its organizational restructuring for the new year.

After fire, Hazira AM/NS plant shut

In the aftermath of a tragic fire that claimed the lives of four laborers, the Industrial Safety and Health Department has ordered the closure of the Corex-2 plant at the Hazira-based AM/NS company.