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THE REFORMS WE NEED TO ACHIEVE 2047 GOAL

NDIA needs to grow at around 8 percent a year through the next few decades to become a developed nation by 2047.

NMC asks institutes to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms

TAKING note of the increased incidents of ragging in medical colleges—in some cases victims taking the extreme step—the National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all institutions to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms, failing which strict action will be taken.

WHAT INDIA NEEDS TO TRANSFORM TO OUTTHINK THE WEST

We must act against the colossal bureaucratisation of science. Once, Indian science tried to answer fundamental questions. Today, it encourages technical answers to technical questions

MUDA case: Lokayukta cops submit probe records to HC

The Lokayukta police on Tuesday submitted to the High Court of Karnataka the records of investigation done till December 9 into the crime registered against CM Siddaramaiah and others in connection with the alleged irregularities in allotment of 14 sites to his wife BM Parvathy by MUDA.

A STATESMAN WHO TOOK CHALLENGES IN HIS STRIDE

TWO decades after his tenure as Chief Minister ended in 2004, Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna is remembered for transforming Bengaluru into the country's IT capital.

IIT Madras releases 3D image of foetal brain

IIT Madras achieved a rare feat in the field of brain mapping technology by releasing 3D high-resolution images of human foetal brain on Tuesday.

A future thinker: The man who shaped modern B'luru

SM Krishna, former Karnataka CM, played a pivotal role in transforming Bengaluru into a global city, attracting international leaders and fostering a collaborative approach to urban development.

Leaders mourn S M Krishna's demise

'Krishna held deep respect for Kuvempu, he developed Kuvempu's house into a memorial, declared Kuvempu's 'Jai Bharata Jananiya Tanujate' as state anthem'

Leaders mourn S M Krishna's demise

memorial, declared Kuvempu's 'Jai Bharata Jananiya Tanujate' as state anthem'

Provide minimum wages, benefits

NAVA Karnataka MRW/VRW/URW Vikalachetanara Gouravadhana Karyakaratara Sangh will stage an indefinite strike in front of Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi on December 13, demanding minimum pay, regularisation of jobs and PF facilities to MRW/VRW/URW, said Yashodha, district president of the forum.

State-level science convention on Dec 28-29

KARNATAKA Rajya Vaignanika Samshodhana Parishat, Karnataka Rajya Khasagi Shaala Collegugala Okkuta, Karnataka Rajya Manava Bandhutva Vedike are jointly organising a state-level fourth scientific convention in Bengaluru on December 28 and 29.

KRRS TO LAY SIEGE TO SUVARNA SOUDHA ON DEC 13

KARNATAKA Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene will lay siege to Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi on December 13, demanding that the state government fulfill their various demands that were kept pending for a long time which include legalising Minimum Support Price (MSP), withdrawing anti-farm laws, providing scientific price to all crops and others, said Manjunath Gowda, honorary president of Raitha Sangha.

Opposition members victimised by Modi led NDA govt : MP

DAVANAGERE MP Dr Prabha Mallikarjun on Tuesday alleged that opposition leaders are being victimised by the ruling BJP-led NDA government which wants to cover their wrong deeds and their connivance with businessman Gautam Adani.

Do not politicise distribution of Ashraya houses, says Eshwarappa

FORMER deputy chief minister and convenor of Rashtra Bhaktara Balaga K S Eshwarappa said that the beneficiaries of Ashraya scheme should be allotted houses soon and there should not be any kind of politics done while allotting houses to beneficiaries.

Our country exemplifies humanity in justice system: Justice Nayak

On World Human Rights Day, Judge says courts consistently strive to safeguard human rights

60 sign no-trust notice against V-P

THE strained ties between the Opposition and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar came to a head on Tuesday as the INDIA bloc submitted a notice for a motion in the House to remove him from the post, accusing him of partisanship.

Fulton, @ Euro 24286, highest paid foreign coach in Olympic sports

GOING by the sports ministry's response in the Rajya Sabha, Craig Fulton is the highest paid foreign coach engaged by a National Sports Federation.

Amit is a humble and team-first player: TN Dragons coach Van Eijk

TAMIL Nadu Dragon's head coach Rein van Eijk has been in charge of developing the next generation of hockey players in Germany.

UP, Bengal enter SMAT quarters

RINKU Singh and Vipraj Nigam displayed excellent finishing skills to take Uttar Pradesh into the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy. The duo helped UP beat Andhra by four wickets on Monday.

Problems aplenty as India hit nets on 'day 5' in Adelaide

BY the time the dawn breaks in India on Tuesday, Rohit Sharma and Co would be at the Adelaide Oval. Except, it will not be for the fifth day of the second Test against Australia, which is what it was supposed to be.

LIREN MAKES PERFECT MOVES

The reigning world champion comes back strong to level score 6-6 against Gukesh in Game 12

CL: Real, Man City in danger zone

The enlarged first stage of the revamped Champions League was supposed to be a stroll for giants of European soccer like Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City.

Govt may extend laptop, PC import deadline beyond Dec 31

THE government is likely to extend the deadline of the import authorisation scheme for laptop and personal computers beyond December 31, 2024, said a senior government official.

VIL to raise ₹1,980 cr through preferential issue

VODAFONE IDEA (VIL), the country's third-largest telecom service provider, announced on Monday that its Board of Directors has approved the issuance of up to 176 crore equity shares on a preferential basis to raise ₹1,980 crore.

Space technology start-up Pixxel raises $24 million in fresh funding

US-India-based space technology company Pixxel has closed $24 million in additional funding as part of its Series B round.

BIMA SAKHI: LIC SETS ASIDE ₹840 CR IN 1ST YEAR, TO ENROLL 1L WOMEN

STATE-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has set aside ₹840 crore in the first year for the Bima Sakhi scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.

Lenskart to invest ₹1,500 cr in Telangana facility

EYEWEAR major Lenskart will set up the largest eyewear manufacturing facility in Telangana with an investment of nearly ₹1,500 crore.

Das leaves behind rich legacy in policy making

One of the salient features of his six-year term as Guv was his lucid but firm communication to markets and bankers on key issues

Monthly retail passenger vehicle sales declined 33% in November: FADA

RETAIL passenger vehicle (PV) sales in November 2024 declined by 33.37% month-on-month and 13.72% year-on-year, totaling 321,943 units. The drop in demand followed the festive season.

Air India places order for 100 more Airbus aircraft

TATA Group-run Air India said on Monday it has placed an order to buy 100 more Airbus aircraft, comprising 10 widebody A350 and 90 narrowbody A320 aircraft, including A321neo.