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- Bangalore
Deputy Lokayukta orders suo motu case over poor-quality school shoes
Bengaluru: Deputy Lokayukta-1 K.N. Phanindra has ordered the registration of a suo motu case over allegations that poor-quality shoes supplied free of cost to government schoolchildren under the state’s shoe-and-socks scheme were…
- Bangalore
Mysuru jewellery owner held for alleged gold scheme fraud
Mysuru: A jewellery shop owner has been taken into custody after allegedly collecting monthly instalments from more than 80 people on the promise of providing gold and then leaving the city, in…
- India
HC seeks NALSA stand on free aid for needy to tender e-evidence
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Centre and NALSA on a PIL seeking free forensic expert assistance for the needy to enable them to present electronic evidence…
- Hyderabad
Applications invited for Cheyutha Pension Scheme in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana state government has decided to sanction new pensions under the Cheyutha Social Security Pension Scheme for eligible people from vulnerable sections of society. RV Karnan, IAS, Commissioner, GHMC, and…
- World
Indian national sentenced in US visa fraud, faces deportation
Washington: A US federal court sentenced an Indian national to one day in prison, a USD 1,000 fine and ordered his removal from the country after he pleaded guilty to visa fraud…
- Bangalore
Deepfake video of Nirmala Sitharaman used to cheat Bengaluru man
Bengaluru: A 66-year- old Bengaluru resident was allegedly cheated of Rs 6.88 lakh after fraudsters used a deepfake video of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to promote a fake investment scheme on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka introduces Permanent Resident Certificate
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has issued an official order introducing a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) for eligible residents of the state. The Revenue Department has also released detailed guidelines outlining the eligibility…
- Bangalore
Karnataka begins Gruha Jyothi beneficiary verification
Bengaluru: In a bid to plug irregularities in its flagship guarantee schemes and ensure that benefits reach only eligible households, the Karnataka government has launched a statewide verification drive for beneficiaries of…
- India
Maharashtra farmer gets ‘1 paisa’ under PM-Kisan scheme
Bhandara: A Maharashtra farmer’s hope for a timely stipend under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme turned into confusion when a message on her mobile phone claimed her account had…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru biker clears 100 traffic violation cases in one go
Bengaluru: In a striking example of Bengaluru’s ongoing crackdown on traffic violations, a two-wheeler rider cleared as many as 100 pending traffic violation cases registered against a single motorcycle by paying a…
- Bangalore
Karnataka government plans guarantee scheme review
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is reportedly preparing to undertake a major review of its flagship guarantee schemes, with beneficiaries likely to be asked to re-submit applications as part of a fresh verification…
- Bangalore
SLV Mahila Mart fraud reaches Tumakuru
Tumakuru: The alleged fraud involving SLV Mahila Mart, a company that recently came under scrutiny in Haveri for allegedly cheating women of crores of rupees under the guise of providing self-employment opportunities,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to add 5,000 new buses to ease Shakti scheme pressure
Bengaluru : In a major move to strengthen public transport and ease heavy passenger congestion following the implementation of the state’s flagship Shakti scheme, the Karnataka government has announced the addition of…














