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2 men held for extortion from Lodha firm over Goa township
Mumbai: Two Goa residents were arrested by the Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of the Mumbai Crime branch for allegedly extorting around ₹41 lakh from The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) by threatening company officials over its ‘One Goa’ township project in North Goa, after having initially demanded ₹6 crore from the real estate developer
Direct Karnataka to release backlog of 17.604 tmcft Cauvery water: T.N. to Supreme Court
Cauvery Delta farmers are severely affected as they are not getting their due share, T.N. tells court; says CWRC and CWMA failed to consider accumulated backlog; top court to hear Cauvery case on August 31
Islam is 'greater' than other religions: Karnataka higher education minister Basavaraj Rayareddi
Karnataka minister Basavaraj Rayareddi stated Islam is a great religion. His comments at a Muslim community event drew sharp criticism from the opposition. BJP leader R Ashoka demanded Rayareddi withdraw his statements and apologize. Ashoka also called for the minister's removal from the cabinet. The opposition accused the Congress government of an anti-Hindu mindset.
KPSC ‘scam’: CID arrests IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Karnataka Police arrested IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in connection with the alleged irregularities in the recruitment of 400 veterinary officers, making him the first accused to be arrested
Madhyaradhana celebrated in Mantralayam
Devotees from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, other parts of the country and abroad gather to witness the event
Priyank Kharge-led Ministerial panel to review withdrawal of criminal cases in Karnataka
Krishna Byre Gowda, Yathindra Siddaramaiah and U.T. Khader are also part of the six-member Cabinet sub-committee
Karnataka governor accepts B Nagendra’s resignation amid Valmiki scam probe
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot accepted minister B Nagendra's resignation immediately. Nagendra stepped down following pressure over the Valmiki Corporation scam allegations. This marks his second exit from the state cabinet linked to the same case. The opposition BJP called the resignation a significant victory for their demands. Nagendra maintains his innocence and claims he is being targeted.
PMLA court refuses bail to Archana Kute in ₹3,545-cr Dnyanradha money-laundering case
Mumbai: A special PMLA court denied bail to Archana Suresh Kute, wife of Dnyanradha credit society founder Suresh Kute, ruling that the jail hospital could handle her medical needs just fine, even as she remains in custody over an alleged ₹3,545-crore money laundering case that has left six lakh investors in the lurch
‘You think you are a lord and can do anything?’: After HC rap, FDA revokes suspension of five restaurants at Mumbai Cricket Association premises
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on Saturday withdrew its orders suspending the food safety licences of five eateries at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) premises in Bandra-Kurla Complex, hours after the Bombay High Court came down heavily on the department for passing “mechanical orders” despite its earlier directions
NIA court rejects pleas to cancel bail of 4 Elgar Parishad case accused
MUMBAI: A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Saturday rejected the NIA’s pleas to cancel the bail of four Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case accused -- Telugu poet-activist P Varavara Rao, lawyer-activist Sudha Bharadwaj, and activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, for participating in an event at the Mumbai Press Club earlier this year
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