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Indefinite strike at quarries and mines

More than 1,600 quarries and mines in Gujarat have gone on an indefinite strike due to unresolved issues with the government for years now.

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October 04, 2024
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Paper mache dolls brighten B'luru markets

Paper mache dolls themed around 'Ramayana' are becoming popular in Bengaluru ahead of the Dasara festival. People from Tamil Nadu have set up their stalls in the Jayanagar and Malleshwaram market areas.

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October 04, 2024
Kannada writer says elected governments should not be toppled
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Kannada writer says elected governments should not be toppled

Renowned Kannada writer and scholar Hampa Nagarajaiah on Thursday said it has become impossible for any government to complete its term as he decried attempts by opposition parties to topple elected regimes during their stint in power.

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October 04, 2024
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Paper mache dolls brighten B'luru markets

Paper mache dolls themed around 'Ramayana' are becoming popular in Bengaluru ahead of the Dasara festival. People from Tamil Nadu have set up their stalls in the Jayanagar and Malleshwaram market areas.

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October 04, 2024
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Muda case: I have faith in judiciary, truth will always triumph: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, facing probe into the Muda 'scam' case, on Thursday asserted that he is conducting himself in accordance with his conscience and confident that truth would prevail as he once again rejected opposition calls for his scalp.

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October 04, 2024
Savarkar used to eat meat, was not against cow slaughter: Minister
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Savarkar used to eat meat, was not against cow slaughter: Minister

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has claimed that Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar used to eat meat and was not against cow slaughter.

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October 04, 2024
Mahisha cult: An ancient tradition thriving along west coast of India
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Mahisha cult: An ancient tradition thriving along west coast of India

Even as the controversial 'Mahisha Dasara' in Mysuru was being debated over its legitimacy and relevance, experts in coastal Karnataka have found conclusive evidence of the existence of Mahisha cult.

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October 04, 2024
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Complainant says CM, others trying to destroy evidence in Muda case

Pradeep Kumar S P, one of the complainants in the Muda case, on Thursday alleged that the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others were trying to destroy the evidence in the 'scam' and requested the Enforcement Directorate to initiate action against them.

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October 04, 2024
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Surekha's comments invites widespread criticism

Minister for Forest and Endowments Konda Surekha's comments on the divorce of celebrity couple Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu have invited widespread criticism in the film industry and the political circles.

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October 04, 2024
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Lady duped by scammers

A 21-year-old female student from Hyderabad received a message on WhatsApp regarding an online Google rating task.

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October 04, 2024
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Anil Reddy Vennum elected to AIPMA

The first-ever Telugu man, Anil Reddy Vennum elected to senior management role of 79 years old, All India Plastic Manufacturer Association, which represents over 50,000 Plastic manufacturing companies that contribute Rs 3.5 lakh crore to Indian economy. He will be in office for one year.

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October 04, 2024
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IJU condemns attack on IndoCanadian scribe in Canada

Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned the assault on a radio channel Red FM Calgary journalist Rishi Nagar in Canada terming it as an attack on the freedom of the press and expression.

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October 04, 2024
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Mistake is an incident, Not an Identity: A Reflection on Cancel Culture

The phrase \"a mistake is an event, not an identity\" serves as a potent reminder that our errors do not encapsulate who we are as individuals.

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October 04, 2024
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Dr Ramachandra N Galla gets Lifetime Achievement award

Dr Ramachandra N Galla, Founder and visionary leader of the Amara Raja Group, has been recognized with the Mahatma Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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October 04, 2024
Family Digital Cards pilot project launched
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Family Digital Cards pilot project launched

The 'One state One Card' policy which aims to extend the welfare schemes benefit to all eligible. The Telangana Chief Minister said everyone's health profile will also be included in the family digital card.

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October 04, 2024
All arrangements made for Tirumala Brahmotsavams
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All arrangements made for Tirumala Brahmotsavams

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has made elaborate arrangements for the multitude of devotees who are expected to throng Tirumala during annual Brahmotsavams scheduled to commence from October 4, said EO J Syamala Rao.

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October 04, 2024
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TG aims for 20,000 MW green energy by 2030: Bhatti

Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu said Telangana is progressing with a target to generate 20,000 MW of green energy by 2030 and in this context, there are substantial opportunities for semiconductor industries in the State.

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October 04, 2024
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Quota sought for PwDs in GSHRDC recruitment

DRAG raises demand for 4 pc reservation

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October 04, 2024
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Headmistress, teacher move court for anticipatory bail

MARGAO The Headmistress and the Class teacher of the Cuncolim-based school where the 3rd Std girl student was assaulted by fellow students have moved the South Goa Sessions Court for anticipatory bail.

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October 04, 2024
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Take quick action against guilty, Edu dept tells school

Pointing out that prima facie there seems to be negligence on part of teacher into the incident wherein a 7-year-old girl student was seriously injured in the school premise, the Directorate of Education (DoE) has asked the school management of Cuncolim based St Anthony's school to immediately take action against those guilty.

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October 04, 2024
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Jolt for TMC as youth neta held

Ashish Pandey was arrested as he failed to give proper reply, says CBI

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October 04, 2024
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2 get lifer in Bihar murder

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the trial court order convicting and awarding life imprisonment to former MLA Vijay Kumar alias Munna Shukla and one other in the 1998 former Bihar minister Brij Bihari Prasad murder case.

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October 04, 2024
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HC cites Periyar to drop case against Hindutva activist

Several decades ago Dravidian icon Periyar E V Ramasamy infamously preached, \"There is no god, there is no god, there is no god at all. He who invented god is a fool.

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October 04, 2024
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Chautala khandan locks horn to rule

A fierce electoral battle stares at Ranjit Chautala, 79, and a two-time former cabinet minister, and his grand-nephew, Arjun Chautala, 32 and a first-timer, in the Rania constituency in Sirsa.

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October 04, 2024
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Fake SBI branch busted

A fake branch of the State Bank of India was shut down in Chhapora village of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, ten days after it opened.

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October 04, 2024
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India rejects USCIRF report, dubs it 'malicious'

India on Thursday trashed a report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and described it as a \"biased\" organisation with a \"political agenda\".

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October 04, 2024
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Sidda needn't quit: JDS neta

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Thursday got support from strange quarters -- a JDS leader and former minister GT Deve Gowda.

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October 04, 2024
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Cabinet OKs 78-day bonus for rly staff

Productivity linked reward - States get say in new agri schemes, national mission scheme for port, dock workers for boosting production of oilseed, edible oils

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October 04, 2024
Of poll karma, dharma as campaigning ends BJP sows seeds of hate: Rahul Gandhi
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Of poll karma, dharma as campaigning ends BJP sows seeds of hate: Rahul Gandhi

BJP sows seeds of hate: Rahul Gandhi

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October 04, 2024
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West Asia crisis to weigh on sentiment

Till it holds below 25300, more weakness could be seen towards 25100 then 24950 zones

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October 04, 2024