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Rajanna's honeytrap claims baseless, says CID; BJP demands apology, CBI probe

The controversy erupted when Minister Rajanna, speaking on the Assembly floor, claimed that there had been three attempts to honeytrap him. This statement ignited a political firestorm, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanding a thorough investigation into the matter.

Jul 31, 2025

Karnataka eyes Swiss investments post-FTA with WEF support; aims to boost trade, FDI

Reflecting on his participation in the 2024 Davos conference, Minister MB Patil shared insights into how the event had a profound impact on attracting new industrial, trade, and investment opportunities to Karnataka.

Jul 31, 2025

Karnataka HM Parameshwara calls meeting of SC MLAs as Dalit CM speculation grows

Home Minister Parameshwara, welcoming Kharge's comments, stated on July 29 that there was no issue if the party's National President decided to return to state politics. This statement has added to the buzz surrounding the meeting, suggesting a potential reshuffling of political roles within the state.

Jul 31, 2025

Maharashtra CM demands Congress apology after Malegaon verdict

Fadnavis criticized the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for allegedly trying to establish a false narrative of Hindu terrorism. "The Congress-led UPA government tried to set the narrative of Hindu terrorism, adding that it tried to propagate that Hindus are terrorists. How false it was proved today by the court.

Jul 31, 2025

London-bound Air India flight returns to bay after suspected technical issue

The flight, with callsign AI2017, was preparing for take-off when the cockpit crew stopped the departure and brought the aircraft back for checks. The airline said all procedures were followed.

Jul 31, 2025

After Gujarat dam visit, Omar bats for mega hydel projects in J&K amid Indus Treaty suspension

During his visit to Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed optimism about launching large-scale hydroelectric projects in the Union Territory following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty.

Jul 31, 2025

Amarnath Yatra 2025 surpasses record 4 lakh devotees: J&K LG calls it a miracle

The Lieutenant Governor emphasised that the record number of darshans and the arrival of devotees from across the country and the globe were a testament to India's unity and its resolve to overcome challenges.

Jul 31, 2025

Cong-led Karnataka govt turned Bengaluru into Jihadi city, says BJP

Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka said, "Due to the appeasement politics of the Congress government, the law and order situation in the state has completely collapsed."

Jul 31, 2025

LoP Gandhi has proof of voter fraud in Bengaluru, he will launch protest: K'taka CM Siddaramaiah

When asked about the LoP's Bengaluru visit and electoral fraud allegations, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that Rahul Gandhi, has evidence regarding voter fraud that took place during the Lok Sabha elections in Mahadevapura and Rajajinagar Assembly constituencies.

Jul 31, 2025

2008 Malegaon blast: NIA court acquits all 7 accused, gives them benefit of doubt

Additionally, Judge Lahoti noted that there was no proof that RDX was stored at Lt Colonel Purohit's residence and took a serious view of allegations that explosives were planted at the residence of accused Sudhakar Chaturvedi.

Jul 31, 2025

"US using sanctions as tools to dictate its will on countries like Iran and India"

"The United States continues to weaponize the economy and use sanctions as tools to dictate its will on independent nations such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development. These coercive discriminatory actions violate the principles of international law and national sovereignty, representing a modern form of economic imperialism," the Embassy of Iran in India posted on X.

Jul 31, 2025

Dharmasthala mass grave case: SIT recovers bones at 6th burial site

This discovery is likely to mark a significant turning point in the investigation into the mass grave allegations in the Dharmasthala temple town. According to SIT sources, two bones were recovered from the sixth burial site located in a forested area.

Jul 31, 2025

American student held in Chennai for carrying banned satellite phone

Jackson, a university student from the United States, had arrived in Chennai from Delhi the previous week on a tourist visit. During questioning, he claimed ignorance of the ban on satellite phones in India, stating that he had carried the device from the US to Delhi and then to Chennai without encountering any issues.

Jul 31, 2025

Bengaluru woman arrested for alleged Al-Qaeda links; led terror module, recruited individuals

According to sources, the woman was not only a key figure in the module but also played a crucial role in strategizing and executing plans for potential attacks. Her arrest is considered a major breakthrough in the ongoing efforts to dismantle terror networks operating in the country.

Jul 31, 2025

Maybe they'll be selling oil to India someday: Trump says US to help develop 'massive reserves' in Pakistan

Posting on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump wrote, "We have just concluded a deal with the country of Pakistan, whereby Pakistan and the United States will work together on developing their massive oil reserves. We are in the process of choosing the oil company that will lead this partnership. Who knows, maybe they'll be selling oil to India someday!"

Jul 31, 2025