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DRDO staffer found dead at home in K'taka village

A 24-year-old DRDO staffer was found dead in suspicious circumstances at his residence in Karnataka's Kallarpe village, said officials on Friday.

Dec 15, 2023

UP judge seeks CJI permission to end life; the reason will send shivers down the spine [read now]

A UP judge seeks CJI permission to end her life, citing abuse and harassment in her career, including alleged sexual harassment by a district judge.

Dec 15, 2023

LS security breach 'mastermind' arrested; Lalit Jha surrenders before Delhi Police [details]

The alleged mastermind behind the Parliament security breach case, Lalit Jha, surrendered before the Delhi Police on Thursday night, officials privy to the probe told IANS over phone.

Dec 15, 2023

Drunk on power, Kathua Municipal official destroys fruit vendor's cart; probe ordered amid public outcry

After public outcry, higher-ups in the Kathua district swung into action and ordered an inquiry into the case. The victim vendor was ultimately compensated by the authorities.

Dec 15, 2023

House security breach: Accused worked in IT cell for BJP MP, seize his office, says K'taka Cong

The Karnataka Congress has alleged that the arrested individual in the Parliament security breach case had previously worked in the IT cell for BJP MP Pratap Simha. The Congress has also demanded the seizure of the BJP MP's office.

Dec 14, 2023

India's inflation rate 5.6% higher than most other nations: Bank of Baroda

Inflation in India at 5.6 per cent for November is higher than most other nations, the Bank of Baroda said in a report.

Dec 14, 2023

Fact Check: Deepfake video on Narayana Murthy reveals the business side of misinformation

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's two new deepfake videos, which are being shared on social media, purportedly promoting a so-called investing platform "Quantum AI", claiming that the user of this new tech will be able to earn $3,000 (around Rs 2.5 lakh) on the first working day.

Dec 14, 2023

Gaming addiction causes behavioural changes: Experts

Gaming addiction is leading to behavioural changes in children and also adults, according to experts.

Dec 14, 2023

Gaddam Prasad Kumar unanimously elected as Telangana Assembly Speaker

Gaddam Prasad Kumar was elected unanimously as the Speaker of third Telangana Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

Dec 14, 2023

Fire breaks out at Indus Hospital near Jagadamba Circle in Vizag

A fire broke out at the Indus Hospital in Visakhapatnam on Thursday and several patients were reportedly trapped inside.

Dec 14, 2023

Parliament security breach: Delhi Police register FIR under UAPA on 4 arrested

The Delhi Police have taken legal action against the individuals implicated in the breach of Parliament security, invoking UAPA and various sections of the IPC, including charges of trespassing and criminal conspiracy.

Dec 14, 2023

LS Secretariat writes to MHA for review of Parliament's security

In view of the massive security breach in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, its Secretariat has written to the Union Home Ministry (MHA) seeking a security review of Parliament, sources said.

Dec 13, 2023

BBMP Amendment Bill passed by Karnataka Assembly; Dy CM defends move [details]

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Certain Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, which empowers the state capital's civic body, to levy charges pertaining to building plans and other permissions was passed by the Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday.

Dec 13, 2023

Winter Woes: Ear infections likely to rise in winter, say Doctors

Doctors on Wednesday reported a rise in outpatient department (OPD) visits with cases of ear infections due to winter.

Dec 13, 2023

Praja Bhavan to be official residence of Telangana's Deputy CM

The Jyotirao Phule Praja Bhavan will be the official residence of Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.

Dec 13, 2023