Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:20:10
Karnataka on Tuesday logged 1,674 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 29.09 lakh, while 38 deaths took the toll to 36,650.
The day also saw 1,376 discharges, taking the total number of recoveries to 28,49,003, leaving 24,280 active cases.
Bengaluru Urban district reported the highest number of infections (477) and seven deaths, a health department bulletin said.
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:17:41
A nine-year-old dalit girl died under suspicious circumstances, even as her parents alleged that she was raped and forcefully cremated by a crematorium''s priest in southwest Delhi''s Old Nangal village, police said on Monday.
Police said based on the statement of the victim''s mother, rape charges have been added in the FIR. Four people, including the priest, have been arrested, they said.
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:14:49
The Union government told the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case was transferred to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to unearth a larger pan-India conspiracy and had nothing to do with the change in government in Maharashtra.
The Union government recently submitted its affidavit in the HC in response to a petition filed by human rights lawyer Surendra
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:13:32
Former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwathnarayan on Tuesday said that politics over the Mekedatu Dam project should be stopped as the law of the land has taken its own course.
Speaking to ANI, Ashwathnarayan said, "Mekedatu is a crucial project. The current government is committed to executing the project. We are going for complete utilisation of water allocated to the state of Karna
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:11:48
The Supreme Court Tuesday gave another six months to the three-member inquiry commission, headed by former apex court judge V S Sirpurkar, to file final report on the encounter killing of the four accused in the case of gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad.
A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana asked the lawyer appearing for the inquiry panel as to how much more time it want
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:35:35
Protesting farmers are seriously considering voting against the ruling Uttar Pradesh government in next year's assembly polls to teach the BJP-led Centre a lesson, the Rashtriya Kisan Manch said on Tuesday.
"Farmers will settle scores with the anti-farmer BJP party in the forthcoming assembly elections in UP," said Shekhar Dixit, National President, Rashtriya Kisan Manch, while talking to repo
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:30:47
RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav met Sharad Yadav, who is recuperating from a long spell of illness, on Tuesday, and both leaders held talks for over an hour.
The RJD leader told reporters later that the absence of socialists leaders like Sharad Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav and himself had resulted in neglect of people-related issues in Parliament.
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:28:32
The Arvind Kejriwal government on Tuesday approved a 66 per cent hike in the salary and allowances of Delhi MLAs as proposed by the Centre, but expressed discontent that they were still among the lowest-paid legislators in the country.
The hike that comes after a decade was given the nod at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and raises the existing monthly salary and al
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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:26:04
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said in Parliament that four more Indian pharma firms are expected to start anti-coronavirus vaccine production by October-November that will accelerate the inoculation drive.
During the Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Mandaviya said India has administered 47 crore doses of vaccine so far and the Centre is making efforts to inoculate the enti
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