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After 2.5°C dip, temp plunges to 7.9°C in city
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After 2.5°C dip, temp plunges to 7.9°C in city

BRACE UP | Chill intensifies as mercury plummets further in state

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December 23, 2024
What explains Congress' stance on Panchamasali quota demand?
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What explains Congress' stance on Panchamasali quota demand?

The ruling Congress' handling of protests by Panchamasali-Lingayats demanding greater reservation benefits can be understood in the light of a few concerns.

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December 23, 2024
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Farmers must develop value added products

Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene, Chamarajanagar district unit chief Honnur Praksh on Sunday advised farmers to develop value added products, besides finding consumers and markets for their products as such measures are a must to improve profitability.

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December 23, 2024
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Husband murdered, wife injured during robbery

By the time Yeshodamma regained consciousness, the accused was attacking her husband making her cry for help.

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December 23, 2024
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'Regular practice of yoga must for good health'

Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University of Mysore Prof Nagesh V Bettakote on Sunday said that practicing yoga daily has proved to be beneficial in many aspects including ensuring the mental and physical well being of practitioners.

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December 23, 2024
Tips to tackle mathematics anxiety, recognise its everyday importance
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Tips to tackle mathematics anxiety, recognise its everyday importance

National Mathematics Day, celebrated annually on December 22, honours the legacy of Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of India's greatest mathematical minds.

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December 23, 2024
Save constitutional institutions from political influence: Judge
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Save constitutional institutions from political influence: Judge

'Integrity can be maintained by having safeguards'

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December 23, 2024
CM announces separate secretariat for the Kalyana-Karnataka region
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CM announces separate secretariat for the Kalyana-Karnataka region

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday confirmed that the Kalyana-Karnataka region would get its separate secretariat.

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December 23, 2024
Sahitya Sammelana concludes with pro-Kannada resolutions
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Sahitya Sammelana concludes with pro-Kannada resolutions

The three-day 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana concluded on Sunday evening after adopting several pro-Kannada resolutions.

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December 23, 2024
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Prakasam District hit by tremors again

Residents of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh experienced a second consecutive day of minor earthquake tremors on Sunday.

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December 23, 2024
Amaravati project faces fresh World Bank complaint
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Amaravati project faces fresh World Bank complaint

The Amaravati capital city project in Andhra Pradesh has once again become embroiled in controversy following an anonymous complaint submitted to the World Bank Inspection Panel on December 18.

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December 23, 2024
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Vyshya Limelight Awards for women 2024 to be presented today

17 Vysya women will be recognised and honoured by eminent people as part of the community outreach program in recognition of their excellence

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December 23, 2024
IcfaiTech launches VLSI centre
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IcfaiTech launches VLSI centre

Ajai Chowdhary emphasized the critical role of VLSI technology in shaping the future of electronics and computing and in shaping the country's digital landscape

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December 23, 2024
Aim is to irrigate every piece of land: Minister Parthasarathy
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Aim is to irrigate every piece of land: Minister Parthasarathy

The farmers are experts at water management and their expertise would be used to streamline the proper use of water

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December 23, 2024
72-year-old engineer's inspiring stall at book fair catches eyeballs
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72-year-old engineer's inspiring stall at book fair catches eyeballs

Dasari Amarendra started reading when he was a child and began writing in 1989. Till date, he has 18 books to his credit and loves interacting with youngsters to instill the reading habit

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December 23, 2024
AP Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav suggests key reforms at GST meet
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AP Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav suggests key reforms at GST meet

Minister Keshav proposed introducing a 1% flood cess on goods taxed above the 5% GST slab for intra-state transportation

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December 23, 2024
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Finally, Margao's western bypass set to open today

WELCOME RELIEF AGAINST TRAFFIC CHAOS

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December 23, 2024
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Govt eyes PPP mode for equipment, infrastructure to tackle tuberculosis

The State government is tapping investments through the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode to upgrade infrastructure and equipment to tackle tuberculosis.

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December 23, 2024
Varca comunidade revived after 30-yr hiatus
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Varca comunidade revived after 30-yr hiatus

In a historic development, the Comunidade of Varca was officially revived after a hiatus of 30 years.

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December 23, 2024
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Govt ignores proposal of special court to try land grabbing cases

A YEAR LATER, JADHAV REPORT GATHERING DUST

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December 23, 2024
Citizens, politicos step up demand for western bypass link opening as traffic woes worsen
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Citizens, politicos step up demand for western bypass link opening as traffic woes worsen

HUGE SERPENTINE QUEUE OF VEHICLES AT BELEM-NAVELIM JUNCTION HAS RESULTED IN TRAFFIC SNARLS IN LAST FEW DAYS; CHOCK-A-BLOCK SITUATION ON EASTERN BYPASS

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December 23, 2024
Fare discrepancy: Kerala tourists accuse Margao bus conductor of overcharging
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Fare discrepancy: Kerala tourists accuse Margao bus conductor of overcharging

Police intervene after uproar, locals demand action

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December 23, 2024
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2 terrorists arrested in Sopore in joint ops

Two terrorists were arrested by joint forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore area, officials said on Sunday.

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December 23, 2024
Kashmir shivers, Delhi chokes
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Kashmir shivers, Delhi chokes

LIFE DISRUPTED | CM Abdullah stays put in Srinagar to monitor relief work

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December 23, 2024
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Punjab Police seizes 10 kg heroin, arrests 2

Police teams have also impounded their Toyota Etios car used for transporting the heroin, DGP said

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December 23, 2024
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Constitutional bodies must be shielded: Supreme Court Judge

India must protect the integrity of its constitutional institutions from outside interference, including those that are politically motivated, said Justice PS Narasimha, Judge, Supreme Court of India, on Sunday.

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December 23, 2024
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'Kashmir militant' held in Bengal

A suspected member of a militant outfit in Kashmir Valley was arrested in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Sunday.

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December 23, 2024
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Forced conversions: ST commission reacts sharply

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has taken strong exception to reported forced religious conversion of a tribal woman.

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December 23, 2024
Ancient stepwell unearthed in Sambhal dist
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Ancient stepwell unearthed in Sambhal dist

A stepwell, approximately 125 to 150 years old and covering an area of 400 square metres, was unearthed during excavation in the Laxman Ganj area of Chandausi here, an official said.

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December 23, 2024
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431 arrested in child marriage crackdown

The Assam Police, in the third phase of its ongoing crackdown on child marriages, have arrested a staggering 431 individuals and registered 345 cases across the state.

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December 23, 2024