Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:12:37
Farmers on Saturday blocked highways in different parts of Karnataka, to express solidarity with the ryots protesting against the contentious agriculture laws introduced by the Centre, in New Delhi and demanding withdrawal of the legislations. In response to a call given by various farmers'' associations led by Kuruburu Shanthakumar, peasants in the state swarmed all highways leading to and out of
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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:10:41
Three people have been arrested on charges of trying to sell ganja and over Rs 2.66 lakh worth of the narcotic substance seized from them in Udupi district, police said on Friday.
The arrest and seizure were made near Manipal on Thursday during an operation by the police to nab the peddlers on a tip-off that ganja from Maharashtra was being brought for sale there, they said. Besides ganja wort
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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:08:26
Customs officials at the international airport here have seized24 carat gold weighing
120.38 gm and valued at Rs 5.84 lakh from two passengers who arrived by a flight from Sharjah.
Customs sources said the two, who had concealed the gold under their feet, were detained.
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Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:56:13
The HESCOM department in Bhatkal taluk is replacing the old electricity meters, and installing the electricity meters outside the houses from the buildings which has it fitted inside. In this regard, the HESCOM department has issued a press release appealing to the public to cooperate.
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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:43:50
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday urged the members not to record the proceedings of the House on mobile phones.
He stressed that such recordings and its circulation on social media amount to a breach of privilege and contempt of the House.
Naidu reminded the members of the ban on the usage of cellular phones within the Rajya Sabha Chambers as informed to them through a Parl
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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:41:55
Five extra hours have been added to the duration of discussion in Rajya Sabha on a motion thanking the President for his address to the joint sitting of Parliament to allow debate on the farmers' protest against three agri reform legislations.
The Rajya Sabha, which following COVID-19 protocols meets for five hours daily, will dispense with the scheduled Question Hour, Zero Hour and Private Mem
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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:39:27
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday made the Aadhaar identification mandatory for availing benefits under the Central scheme of 'Grant in Aid to Government of Tripura and Mizoram for rehabilitation of Bru Migrants'.
Under this scheme, financial assistance will be provided to the eligible Bru persons and their family members through the State government institutions. This scheme involv
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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:32:39
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a PIL that questioned the privatisation of Mangaluru International Airport, and sought the quashing of the Cabinet decision in 2019 approving the bid of Adani Enterprises Limited for three airports including Mangaluru.Hearing the petition filed by Airports Authority Employees Union, Bajpe, Mangaluru, a division bench of Chief Justi
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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:23:50
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai have moved the Supreme Court against multiple FIRs registered against them over their alleged "misleading" tweets on the violence during the farmers' tractor rally here on Republic Day.
Journalists Mrinal Pande, Zafar Agha, Paresh Nath and Anant Nath also approached the top court on Tuesday evening against the FIRs.
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