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Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (391+ words) The attack with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure across the city. Many residents took shelter at metro stations after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other authorities issued the first warnings of the attack. The…...
Society needs activist journalists, not celebrity journalists: Vartha Bharati Editor Abdussalam Puthige
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (410+ words) Bengaluru: Vartha Bharati Editor-in-Chief Abdussalam Puthige on Wednesday said the country today needs journalists who stand for truth and justice rather than those who pursue celebrity status. Delivering the keynote address at a seminar on "Who Are the Real Journalists…...
5 women staff of daycare centre in IT company booked for abusing toddlers
23+ hour, 19+ min ago (241+ words) Bengaluru (PTI): An FIR has been registered against five women employees of a daycare centre inside an IT company campus here for allegedly physically abusing toddlers, police said on Wednesday. The alleged abuse took place at the childcare facility in…...
Karnataka prepares drought action plan as rainfall deficit persists: Dy CM Parameshwara
21+ hour, 45+ min ago (767+ words) Belagavi (Karnataka) (PTI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said the state government has prepared an action plan to tackle a possible drought due to deficient rainfall and earmarked Rs 5 crore for each district to ensure an adequate…...
Former Israeli Army chief Gadi Eisenkot launches campaign to challenge Netanyahu in Israel polls
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (293+ words) Jerusalem/Tel Aviv: Former Israeli Army chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot on Tuesday launched his campaign for the country's upcoming general election, positioning himself as a challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of polls scheduled in about four months....
Karnataka CM Shivakumar directs resumption of safaris at Bandipur, Nagarahole with safety measures
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (393+ words) Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday directed officials to resume safari and eco-tourism activities in Bandipur and Nagarahole national parks with appropriate safety measures in place. He issued the directive during a meeting of the Standing…...
Woman, 2 daughters found dead in farm pond near Jaipur; suicide suspected
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (163+ words) Representational Image | PTI Jaipur (PTI): A woman along her two minor daughters allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a farm pond in the Govindgarh area near Jaipur on Tuesday, police said. Govindgarh SHO Vinod Sankhla said that Pooja (25), who got…...
Karnataka: Police probe suspected murder after woman found dead at homestay
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (334+ words) Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) (PTI): A woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a homestay in this district on Monday, while her boyfriend was found lying unconscious in the same room, police said. The deceased was identified as Sai Surbhi (25), a…...
Hyderabad: Principal assaulted after row over Urdu classes, FIRs filed against BJP leader, school officials
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (508+ words) Hyderabad: The principal of a private school in Nizamabad district was assaulted by a group of men, following a dispute over the adoption of Urdu as second language. Cross-complaints were filed and Armoor Police probed the matter as the local…...
Not opposed to SIR but want EC to address Cong objections: Minister Priyank Kharge
3+ day, 38+ min ago (359+ words) Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge | PTI Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday said the state government was not opposed to the SIR of electoral rolls but urged the Election Commission to first respond to Congress' objections, alleging…...