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Transport Minister justifies bus fare hike

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Friday justified 15 per cent increase in government bus fares across the board and hit out at the BJP for its protest against the hike.

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January 04, 2025
Woman jumps out of moving auto to save herself from drunk driver
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Woman jumps out of moving auto to save herself from drunk driver

A woman jumped from a moving autorickshaw to save herself from the drunk driver on Thursday night in Bengaluru, her husband said.

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January 04, 2025
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Jarkiholi Hosts Dinner for CM, Ministers Sparks Speculation

Karnataka Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi hosted a dinner for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues at his residence, giving rise to speculations about the new Congress state president.

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January 04, 2025
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World's 'fastest violinist' will be in 'conversation' with L Subramaniam

Her Bollywood songs might have etched her in the minds of people, but playback singer Kavita Krishnamurthy said it is singing for Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival that expanded her mind and kept her on her toes.

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January 04, 2025
Officials gear up for Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Mysuru
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Officials gear up for Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Mysuru

Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr P Shivaraju on Friday urged officials and the public to ensure the success of the six-day Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival 2025, scheduled to be held from 14 January at the Kalamandira premises in Mysuru.

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January 04, 2025
Nara Lokesh inspects AP-Maker-Lab-On-Wheels
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Nara Lokesh inspects AP-Maker-Lab-On-Wheels

The innovative project, launched in collaboration with the renowned software giant Infosys, showcases the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT)

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January 04, 2025
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Minister Assures Water Supply in Sangareddy

Telangana Medical and Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha said on Friday that water will be supplied to every household in the Sangareddy municipal limits through the Amrut Jala Scheme at a cost of Rs. 44 crore.

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January 04, 2025
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YISU announces launch of industry-led courses

Young India Skills University (YISU) has announced the launch of three industry-led courses in collaboration with renowned partners AIG Hospitals, T Works (Telangana Prototyping Works), and KIMS Hospitals.

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January 04, 2025
Seethakka Flags Off 25 Mobile Fish Vending Vehicles in City
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Seethakka Flags Off 25 Mobile Fish Vending Vehicles in City

Minister for Panchayat Raj Seethakka flagged off 25 mobile fish vending vehicles at Praja Bhavan here on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
Traffic regulations for All exhibition in city announced
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Traffic regulations for All exhibition in city announced

City Police Commissioner C.V. Anand, IPS, has notified the general public that, in order to facilitate better traffic regulation and management, in view of the 84th All India Industrial Exhibition to be held at the Exhibition Grounds, Nampally, the following traffic restrictions will be enforced from January 3, 2025 to February 15, 2025 from 1600 hours till midnight everyday.

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January 04, 2025
Water sports launched at Thatipudi Reservoir
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Water sports launched at Thatipudi Reservoir

For water sports lovers, there is some exciting news. Adventure water sports was inaugurated by State SERP, Small Industries, and NRI Affairs Minister Kondapalli Srinivas at the Thatipudi Reservoir in Gantyada Mandal here on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
'IIT Hyderabad is a hub of innovation'
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'IIT Hyderabad is a hub of innovation'

Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka said on Friday heaped praise on IIT Hyderabad at Kandi.

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January 04, 2025
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Shack owners grapple with tourist conflicts

Goa's pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife draw tourists from across the globe, but beneath its idyllic image lies an escalating issue that threatens the State's tourism industry.

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January 04, 2025
MMC gives nod for multi-level parking, but subject to tech inspection in Delhi
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MMC gives nod for multi-level parking, but subject to tech inspection in Delhi

Council also clears proposal for pay-parking, development of old bus stand; setting up of cafeteria in municipal garden also finds favour

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January 04, 2025
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Fatorda police foil Margao civic body's sopo fee collection bid

Fatorda police intervened on Friday morning to stop the Margao Municipal-appointed contractor from collecting sopo fees from the paved parking strip outside the wholesale fish market.

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January 04, 2025
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Mumbai Tourists Assaulted at Calangute Shack, 6 Held

Incident Snowballs After a Petty Issue, Second Assault on Tourists in a Week

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January 04, 2025
SFX veneration ends today, footfalls may cross 80 lakh
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SFX veneration ends today, footfalls may cross 80 lakh

Cardinal Ferrao, Auxiliary Bishop Simiao to preside over solemn finale on Sunday

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January 04, 2025
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Race for post of BJP president heats up, 6 names shortlisted

Sawaikar, Damu frontrunners, Tanavade hoping for an encore

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January 04, 2025
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3 Naxals Killed by Security Forces

Two 12 bore guns and explosives have been recovered from the spot

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January 04, 2025
Modi's diplomatic gem for US ties
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Modi's diplomatic gem for US ties

DIAMOND DIPLOMACY - The ultimate $20,000 worth lab-grown green rock in Biden's 2023 haul

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January 04, 2025
Delhi fog disrupts 100 flights
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Delhi fog disrupts 100 flights

More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning as visibility dropped to zero in some areas due to dense fog.

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January 04, 2025
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Overseas devotees craft spiritual camps for Maha Kumbh

In the grand confluence of spirituality, devotion, and culture that defines the Maha Kumbh 2025, unique stories of faith and dedication emerge as remarkable highlights.

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January 04, 2025
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Normalcy not fully restored: CM Omar

Normalcy has not been fully restored in Jammu and Kashmir yet as terror attacks continue to take place but the process for establishing peace is underway, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
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Lifer for 28 in Chandan Gupta case of Kasganj

A special National Investigation Agency court has sentenced 28 individuals convicted in the 2018 Chandan Gupta murder case to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on each.

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January 04, 2025
Sambhal violence: Setback for SP MP
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Sambhal violence: Setback for SP MP

Allahabad HC rejects plea to cancel FIR against Ziaur Rahman Barq

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January 04, 2025
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'Blinkit' Must Follow Law Of Land, Says Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said quick-commerce companies like Blinkit, which is launching a 10-minute ambulance service, must make sure that they meet the law of the land.

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January 04, 2025
AAP = Aapda, says Modi
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AAP = Aapda, says Modi

DELHI POLL - Campaign hots up as PM, Kejri trade same barb

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January 04, 2025
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Trial run: Vande Bharat sleeper train reaches 180 kmph speed

In a major milestone for Indian Railways, the sleeper version of the Vande Bharat train has successfully reached a peak speed of 180 kmph during its recent trials.

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January 04, 2025
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Pappu's men disrupt rail, road traffic

Independent MP from Purnea Rajesh Ranjan aka Pappu Yadav on Friday disrupted rail and road traffic in the state capital and other places in support of their demand for re-test of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)'s 70th combined (preliminary) competitive examination across the state.

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January 04, 2025
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Panel to review English-medium Raj govt schools

Rajasthan's BJP government has formed a four-member ministerial committee to review the English-medium government schools started by the previous Congress government.

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January 04, 2025