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Karnataka’s Clearance Committee gives nod to 73 projects worth over Rs 3000 cr
Bengaluru: The State-Level Single Window Clearance Committee headed by Karnataka Minister M B Patil on Friday approved 73 projects worth Rs 3,935.52 crore. The projects are expected to generate employment for nearly…
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Ram Temple Ceremony: ‘Did not intend to hurt sentiments,’ says Kharge
New Delhi: Amid discordant notes within a section of the party and perceived public anger over the refusal by top leaders to attend the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ of Shri Ram Lalla at his…
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Over 2000 flights cancelled, 2400 delayed after powerful storm hits US
Chicago: Hundreds of passengers were stranded at US airports following a flurry of flight delays and cancellations in the Midwest and South after a winter storm hit the country, CNN reported on…
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Video: Hyderabad to Chittoor bus overturns, catches fire
Hyderabad: A Volvo bus going from Hyderabad to Chittoor reportedly overturned at Beechupally, 10th Police Battalion in Jogulamba Gadwal district on Saturday, January 13 at 3 am. The bus, running at full…
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Karnataka HC orders new survey to find if temple encroached on road
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru Urban district to depute the deputy director of land records and a technical team to submit a report on whether…
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Daily deaths in Gaza surpass other wars in 21st century: Oxfam
The daily death toll of Palestinians in the Israeli war on Gaza surpasses any other major war in the 21st century, according to an Oxfam report. In a statement, on Thursday, January…
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Biden warns Houthis of further retaliation if they continue attacks
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that there will be further retaliation against the Houthis if the group continue with its “outrageous behaviour”. Biden made the remark on Friday after the…
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Parliament’s Budget session from January 31
New Delhi: A brief Budget session of Parliament, the last of the 17th Lok Sabha, will be held between January 31 and February 9, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday. He…
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Two big deals completed by Tata Consumer Products
Mumbai: In two back to back deals, Tata Consumer Products on Friday stated it will acquire up to 100 per cent stake in Organic India, a Fabindia-owned business that sells tea, infusions,…
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Not every fingerprint is unique, reveals AI
New York: Engineers from Columbia University in the US have built a new AI that shattered a long-held belief in forensics – that fingerprints from different fingers of the same person are…
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2023 warmest year on record globally, 2024 on similar path: Report
London: Globally, 2023 was the warmest year in a series stretching back to 1850, according to figures released by the Met Office in the UK and the University of East Anglia on…
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Hyderabad police announce traffic restrictions for Kite Festival at Parade Grounds
Hyderabad: In view of the 6th International Kite and Sweet Festival-2024, between January 13 and 15, at Parade Grounds, where a large gathering is expected, traffic police issued an advisory on road…
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US, UK trying to turn Red Sea into ‘sea of blood’, says Erdogan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, January 12, condemned the strikes launched by the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) on the Houthis in Yemen, saying they are trying…
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Karnataka: Bommai questions CM’s silence in moral policing-gang rape case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM Basaravaj Bommai on Friday criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and questioned his silence on the Haveri moral policing incident wherein a woman had alleged gang-rape by vigilantes. “The government…
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Sankranti 2024: How flying kites boosts mental health
Hyderabad: After enduring months of academic stress, Aryan, an undergraduate student, eagerly anticipates the joy of flying kites during the Sankranti festival. “As I fly kites, I feel free. It relieves all…
