Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:12:53
The telecom ministry will set up an intelligence unit and a consumer protection system as part of continuing efforts to tackle the menace of pesky calls as well as to take strict action against financial frauds perpetrated using telecom resources.
The move follows a direction from telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who chaired a high-level meeting to look at ways to address rising concerns o
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:07:10
Mullai Muhilan took charge as the new deputy commissioner of Uttara Kannada on Monday.
A 2013 batch IAS officer, Mullai Muhilan hails from Tamil Nadu.
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:04:58
A leopard died in Bhatkal af ter it came in contact with a live transmission line while climbing a tree.
The incident occurred at Masheri village of Belke sec tion of the reserved forest in Bhatkal of Uttara Kannada district on Sunday.
According to the Fores
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:54:46
Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Tuesday slammed the Central government on the arrest of "climate activist" Disha Ravi, in connection with the "toolkit" case, related to the farmers' agitations.
While slamming the Union government, the senior Congress leader asked why a "competent court" was not approached before her arrest.
"Arrest of Disha Ravi is an attack to weaken the moral st
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:51:54
The Supreme Court Monday granted 5-day bail to journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on his way to Hathras where a young Dalit woman had died after being allegedly gang-raped, to visit his ailing mother.
A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde, however, said that during his visit he shall not give any interview to the media, including social media.
The bench, also comprising Justices A S Bo
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:31:28
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday slammed state Food and Civil Supplies minister Umesh Katti over his remarks concerning criteria for below poverty line families getting ration cards.
Kumaraswamy alleged that the minister "does not know and understand the problems faced by the common man".
Referring to Nidhi Samarpan Abhiyan, a fundraising campaign for construction of g
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:28:28
Senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Monday alleged that the Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was using the Panchamasali Lingayat for his own political gain.
"Whenever he (Karnataka Chief Minister) gets a threat to his seat from high command, he uses Panchamasali Lingayat for political stability. Their agenda is to not give the opportunity to Panchamasali L
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:18:00
The ongoing farmers’ protest against the three farm laws has brought a new ray of hope against injustice in the country, Maulana Sajjad Nomani said on Monday.
The spokesperson of All India Muslim Personal Law Board was speaking at the Singhu border, one of the major sites of the farmers’ agitation.
“So many organisations have been, for years, trying to create awareness about the injustices i
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:30:45
International Childhood Cancer Day was celebrated by the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Kasturba Hospital Manipal today. The main purpose of the program is to create awareness among the general public about childhood cancers. It is celebrated worldwide on the 15th of February every year. This year's theme is “Better Survival" is achievable #throughourhands, Dr. Sharath K. Rao, De
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