Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:04:13
Former Vice President M Hamid Ansari on Friday lamented that the number of Urdu speakers in the country is declining even as the overall population is increasing and held responsible state education policies for the trend.
Speaking at the launch of two books — ‘Book of Wisdom’ and ‘Ehsas O Izhar’ by former Union minister Ashwani Kumar, he said experts have suggested that this could be linked to
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:02:31
Cautioning that “destructive forces” have crept into all fields in society, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said his government would strengthen the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), and increase the number of prisons in the state.
The state government proposes to undertake more reforms in the police department, he said, as he also highlighted the need for equipping police personn
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:00:26
‘Karnataka Ratna’, the highest civilian award of the Government of Karnataka, will be presented posthumously to noted Kannada actor, Puneet Raj Kumar in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on November 1.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai told reporters here on Wednesday.
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:57:41
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday approved an ordinance for increasing the reservation for Scheduled Caste community from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and for Scheduled Tribe community from 3 per cent to 7 per cent.
“Today my cabinet has taken a historic decision of approving the ordinance on hiking the reservation for my brothers and sisters from the SC/ST community from 15 per cent to 17 per ce
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:54:42
An engineer working with the Mangalore Electricity Supply Company (MESCOM) died in a road accident involving two cars and a bus at Mahihalla near Bantwal in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district on Friday, police said.
The deceased has been identified as Praveen Joshi (45), assistant executive engineer of Mescom at Vittal.
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:41:14
Dakshina Kannada district police, Mangaluru city police and the seventh battalion of Karnataka state reserve police unit here jointly observed ‘Police Commemoration Day’ at the district armed reserve office on Friday.
Prinicipal district and sessions judge Ravindra M Joshi was the chief guest on the occasion.
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:38:52
At least 30 people were injured on Friday when a temporary tent put up as part of an ongoing science fair collapsed at a school near here, police said.
The injured were hospitalised, the police said.
“The incident happened in the afternoon. Some children and a few teachers have minor injuries and bruises. They all have been shifted to various hospitals nearby in various ambulances and priva
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:37:16
Surathkal police here said they have registered two separate cases against activists who staged a protest at the toll plaza demanding its closure and stoppage of toll collection.
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Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:33:48
The additional district and sessions judge FTSC-1 (Pocso), Mangaluru, Manjula Itty, sentenced a convict, who was a police constable attached to the District Armed Reserve, to life imprisonment on Thursday, for abetting the suicide of a minor girl.
The convict, Praveen K alias Praveen Salian,35, is sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life, and pay a fine of Rs 10,000, for the offence punishable
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