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Bengaluru cops bust drug racket, seize banned MDMA crystals worth Rs 24 cr; foreigner held

A foreign national was arrested for allegedly running a drug racket and 12 kg banned MDMA crystals worth an estimated Rs 24 crore were seized from her possession here, police said on Tuesday.

Gender violence laws and suicides: The need for balanced reform

The tragic suicides of Atul Subhash and police constable Tippanna Alagur in Karnataka have reignited contentious debates surrounding the alleged misuse of gender violence laws, particularly IPC 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act.

Bengaluru police to challenge bail granted to Darshan, others

Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda on Tuesday said that efforts are on to file an appeal in the Supreme Court, against the bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and other accused in the Renukaswamy murder case.

Gukesh's World C'ship exploits could prove a boon for chess fans

Following the incredible victory of D Gukesh, who won the Chess World Championship crown against Ding Liren, the enthusiasm to play chess, both in Bengaluru and across the state has seen a meteoric rise with the interest skyrocketing amongst parents and children.

Deaths at Ballari hospital spark health reforms

Recent maternal deaths at the Ballari District Hospital have raised concerns, prompting swift action by Karnataka's Health and Family Welfare Department.

Deputy Mayor inspects Siripuri Colony in Tarnaka

The Deputy Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mothe Srilatha Shobhan Reddy conducted an inspection in Siripuri Colony of Tarnaka Division, which is under Secunderabad Constituency to address the issues faced by the residents on Tuesday.

Boy allegedly dies by suicide at private school hostel in Hyderabad

A 12-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in the hostel room of a private residential school in Hyderabad, police said on Tuesday.

President Murmu urges doctors to serve rural areas

Degree conferred to AIIMS Mangalagiri's first batch of 49 graduates

Outside food banned in BC hostels

In a kneejerk reaction to the recent incident, the govt took a decision to ban outside food in hostels

Tourism policy to target Rs 25,000 cr over the next 5 yrs

The policy will include speedy clearances, safety measures, and world-class infrastructure to ensure ease of doing business

SCR conducts pension adalat

South Central Railway (SCR) conducted Pension Adalat 2024 at SCR headquarters, Rail Nilayam in Secunderabad on Monday.

SCR safety awards to 13 members, employee of month.

Arun Kumar Jain, General Manager, South Central Railway (SCR) presented \"Employee of the Month\" safety awards for the months of October and November to 13 employees during a safety review meeting held on Monday at Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.

Tivim Pvt varsity: Public hearing on Dec 23

The Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) has announced a public hearing on December 23 to address objections and suggestions regarding the proposed World Peace University project at Tivim.

Sawant's wife files defamation case against AAP MP

SEEKS APOLOGY, ₹100 CRORE IN DAMAGES | COURT ISSUES SUMMONS

Daybreak break-in bid at Margao chemist shop sparks outrage

A daring but abortive attempt by a thief to break into a chemist's shop on the main road, just metres away from the Margao flyover, has sparked outrage among Margao residents.

State takes digital route to manage waste

DIGITAL PLATFORM: FROM TRASH TO TECH

LS debates reservation bill for Goa's ST community

LIKELY TO BE TABLED IN THE RAJYA SABHA TODAY

Days after GSPCB order, owner shuts down scrapyard Ops at Benaulim

UNIT FACED BOARD IRE FOR POLLUTION VIOLATIONS

Goa eyes higher central tax share to fuel development

TO MAKE CASE FOR INCREASING SHARE TO 50% FINANCE COMMISSION TO VISIT NEXT MONTH

Another held in migrant murders

With one more militant taken into custody, the number of arrests in connection with Saturday's killing of two migrant workers from Bihar has risen to eight, officials said on Tuesday.

Gauhati HC bans buffalo, bird fights

The Gauhati High Court has banned buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam.

Claim to capture Kolkata 'bogus'

Amid statements of capturing Kolkata by a section of people of Bangladesh, the freedom fighter (Mukti Jodhas) who visited Kolkata to attend Vijay Diwas programme, while visiting Raj Bhavan on Tuesday stated that those statements are 'bogus'.

Rain alert for TN, coastal Andhra

Northwest India likely to face cold wave conditions for next 5-7 days

Cocaine worth ₹14.2cr seized

Kenyan woman coming from Ethiopia was held for smuggling

Constitutional rights suspended in Manipur yet no BJP MP raised issue

Opposition members from TMC and CPI(M) on Tuesday alleged that constitutional rights in Manipur had been suspended and slammed the BJP MPs for not raising the issue during the debate on the Constitution.

DOVAL LANDS IN BEIJING

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived here on Tuesday to take part in the India-China Special Representatives' talks to be held on Wednesday aimed at restoring the bilateral ties stalled for over four years due to the military standoff in eastern Ladakh.

Decision on NEET soon, says Pradhan

The Education and Health Ministry are deliberating on whether to conduct medical entrance exam NEET-UG in pen and paper mode or online mode and a decision in this regard is expected soon, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday.

Hearing on Shamsi masjid vs Neelkanth temple case on December 24?

A court in Budaun will on December 24 decide whether a hearing will be held in the Jama Masjid Shamsi versus Neelkanth temple case.

Panic over 'blast' in Amritsar

Panic gripped the Islamabad area of Punjab's Amritsar city after a \"blast\" took place at the Islamabad police station in the wee hours of Tuesday.

3-hr 'rail roko' across Punjab today

Even as various farmers' unions on Tuesday collectively scaled up their efforts to mobilise support for their \"rail roko\" protest in Punjab on Wednesday, the disruption in the movement of various trains running in various parts of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, seemed imminent.