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Action against communal hate, anti-lynching safeguards key demands at Muslim convention in Karnataka
A 76-page report released at the convention reviewed the status of several promises and pending issues concerning Karnataka’s Muslim community; organisers called it part of ‘constructive dialogue’
From collapse to comeback: Tungabhadra dam in Karnataka gets new lease of life
Nearly two years after Gate No. 19 was washed away, the historic reservoir stands renewed with all 33 crest gates replaced; it is set to be inaugurated by month-end
Governor’s secretariat writes to Karnataka government on timely conduct of Bengaluru civic elections
The Governor’s secretariat requested the Chief Secretary to take necessary steps to ensure that the SEC receives adequate financial and logistical support for holding the elections without delay
After 50 years, Karnataka pushes to bring Lakkundi artefacts home from Delhi
The artefacts were formally handed over in October 1976 by D.K. Hebboor and T.K. Nayak to then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, following which they were placed in the custody of the National Museum
Transport charge between textile hubs up by 50%, commercial LPG hike further raises dyeing costs in Karnataka
While petrol and diesel prices were increased up by over ₹3 per litre on May 15, traders fear a further hike in the coming months
'Elections are over, Modi's recovery has begun': Opposition protests against Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, rupee hits all-time low against dollar
Petrol and diesel have become costlier by Rs 3-3 per liter. In Delhi, petrol will now be available at Rs 97.77 per liter. The price of diesel has gone up to Rs 90.67 per liter. The new prices have come into effect from May 15. This price has been increased after almost 2 years. Along with the prices of petrol and diesel, CNG has also become costlier by Rs 2 per kg in major cities. In Delhi, one kg of CNG will now cost Rs 79.09. Opposition parties have strongly criticised the central government. He accused the government of increasing the burden on the common man amid rising inflation and econo
3 killed, 12 labourers injured in blast at firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh; An inquiry has been ordered into the incident.
An explosion took place at a firecracker factory in Tonk Kalan area of Madhya Pradesh's Dewas at around 11.30 am on Thursday. In this accident, 3 labourers named Dheeraj, Sunny and Sumit were killed. Initially, 8-10 people were reported dead. A total of 25 people were injured in the accident. Of these, 13 seriously injured have been referred to different hospitals. The explosion was so powerful that pieces of bodies were scattered about 20 to 25 feet away. Several people were badly burnt in the mishap and three women are said to be still missing. More than 200 women worked in the factory. The




