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This is my last election, says K'taka Oppn leader Siddaramaiah

This is my last election. After this, I am retiring from politics. It is my desire to represent my native constituency and place and retire, says Congress leader Siddaramaiah

Mar 29, 2023

Have cancelled govt events, will actively take part in election rallies: K'taka CM Bommai

K'taka CM Bommai said he has cancelled all government events and will actively take part in party's election rallies

Mar 29, 2023

Karnataka assembly polls: Model code of conduct comes into effect [Details]

The MCC is a set of guidelines issued by the EC for the conduct of political parties and candidates to ensure a fair electoral process

Mar 29, 2023

Congress was ready for Karnataka polls 3 months ago: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Congress on Wednesday once again exuded confidence in winning the state Assembly elections saying it was prepared for the polls three months ago.

Mar 29, 2023

K'taka Poll Schedue: EC announces single phase voting on May 10, counting on May 13

EC announces single phase voting on May 10 for Karnataka Assembly elections

Mar 29, 2023

As EC set to announce dates for Karnataka poll, Congress, BJP remain key players to watch

The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule of the Karnataka Assembly elections on Wednesday.

Mar 29, 2023

Unicef appeals for funding to respond to cholera outbreak in 11 African nations

The Unicef has appealed for $171 million to respond to the rise in cholera cases in 11 countries in eastern and southern Africa.

Mar 29, 2023

Starbucks stabbing: Vancouver man fatally stabbed by man of Indian origin over brief altercation; bystanders did not intervene

As per the information shared by Vancouver Police, the homicide was witnessed by dozens of people and it is believed the victim and suspect did not know each other.

Mar 29, 2023

Amritpal tried to hide in Jammu after crackdown in Punjab [details]

A couple arrested from the RS Pura area of Jammu was in touch with Amritpal's mentor Papalpreet Singh through WhatsApp calls. Papalpreet Singh reportedly asked them to arrange shelter for them in Jammu.

Mar 29, 2023

Some govt employees in J&K "donate" 50 percent salaries to political parties [here's why]

During the analysis of refunds, in the last three financial years, some disturbing trends have been detected by the Income Tax Department in respect of refund claims by salaried persons which are untrue, erroneous, improbable, and not based on the facts.

Mar 28, 2023

China's rise & global implications: Indian Army Chief minces no words against "totalitarian" regime

In a scathing and blunt speech on China's rise and the global implications, Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande said China wants to replace the US as a global security provider as he decoded the recent moves by the "totalitarian" regime. Read General's full speech here.

Mar 28, 2023

Deadline for linking PAN with Aadhar extended till June 30

In order to provide some more time to taxpayers, the date for linking PAN with Aadhaar has been extended to June 30.

Mar 28, 2023

Protest against Quran recitation in K'taka district; Hindu activists lathi-charged [details]

Karnataka Police on Tuesday lathi-charged Bajrang Dal and Hindu activists when their protest against recital of Quran at a historical Hindu religious fair turned violent in Beluru town of the district.

Mar 28, 2023

'Gandi zubaan...' Jaya Bachchan reacts to 'Leprous P****te' comment on Madhuri Dixit in Big Bang Theory; activist files lawsuit against Netflix [details]

The political analyst Mithun Vijay Kumar claims that the episode has offensive remarks against Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit. The notice has been sent to Netflix's office in Mumbai. The activist has also threatened legal action against the streaming giant if the request is not complied with.

Mar 28, 2023

Playing cricket under flyover in Mumbai? Video goes viral; KTR ponders "Nice Idea" to implement in Hyderabad

In many cities of India, the area under bridge is misused for unauthorised parking or simply stays unutilised.

Mar 28, 2023