Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:12:53
In a sudden move, 32 convicts serving terms in the Parapanna Agrahara Central Prison were today shifted to two other jails in Karnataka allegedly for trying to air their grievances, an official said.
The convicts were shifted around 1 am to prisons in Ballari and Belagavi, the official said on condition of anonymity.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:09:53
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah indicated on Saturday that the 2018 assembly polls could “most likely” be his last election.
He also hinted at choosing Chamundeshwari constituency in Mysuru -- the place that gave him ‘political rebirth’ -- for the election.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:07:25
Karwar, Bhatkal, Kumta,Honnavar and Ankola received heavy rain on Saturday while Sisri, Siddapur and Mundgod received intermittent showers.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:01:38
A united opposition is all set to raise the heat on the government over issues like lynching incidents and vigilantism, the Kashmir situation and the border stand-off with China during the monsoon session of Parliament that begins tomorrow.
The session, which will continue till August 11, is also likely to witness heated debates on other key issues like the fallout of the GST, the agrarian cris
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:59:00
At least 16 Amarnath pilgrims were killed and around 30 injured when a bus skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and rolled down into a deep nullah in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir today, officials said.
The bus carrying pilgrims skidded off the road, turned turtle and rolled down into the nullah at Nachlana belt of Ramban late this afternoon, Senior Superintendent of Polic
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:56:42
Showers lashed parts of north Karnataka and the coastal region on Saturday.
Moderate to heavy rain continued in Dharwad city for the second consecutive day. Overcast conditions prevailed from early morning and heavy downpour accompanied by gusty winds were witnessed from 1 pm to 1.45 pm. After a brief pause, there was drizzle throughout the day.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:49:06
The government has set up a 19- member panel, including three members linked to the RSS and VHP, to carry out what it says will be scientifically validated research on cow-derivatives including its urine, and their benefits, according to an inter-departmental circular and members of the panel.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:46:19
MPs and MLAs who vote to elect the next President tomorrow have been barred from carrying their personal pens inside the voting chamber and will have to mark their ballot with a specially-designed marker, the Election Commission said today.
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:41:02
The railway ministry is the biggest litigant among the government departments as it is a party to over 66,000 cases pending in courts across the country, the law ministry says.
Government litigation includes service matters, disputes with private entities as well as disputes between two government departments and two PSUs, according to a law ministry document of June 2017.
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