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ED arrests one more person in KIADB double compensation scam in Dharwad in Karnataka
A court has remanded the accused to the custody of ED for further interrogation
Sudden deaths in Hassan: Drivers a high-risk group, says health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao; experts advise cardiac screening, CPR training
Investigations into sudden deaths among young adults in Hassan, Karnataka, have spotlighted auto and cab drivers as a high-risk group. Health officials plan screenings due to factors like lifestyle, pollution, and irregular sleep. While overall deaths haven't spiked, concern remains for those under 45, prompting recommendations for autopsies, CPR training, and cardiac screenings.
Bengaluru weather: Mild temperatures and rain expected today
Bangalore is set for a comfortable yet damp day on July 11, 2025, with temperatures between 20.3°C and 28.6°C. Patchy rain is highly probable (89% chance), especially later, making umbrellas essential. High humidity will add a muggy feel. The week ahead promises continued mixed weather, with mild temperatures and persistent showers. Stargazing tonight will be challenging due to cloudy skies.
Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow & Pink lines to run with outsourced staff
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) plans to outsource staff for the Yellow and Pink Lines to meet deadlines, addressing staff shortages. BMRCL will train outsourced train operators, crew controllers, and managers, with fixed base pays. This decision aims to reduce operational costs and ensure timely launch, despite criticism over previous hiring practices.
Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Nalme Nachiyar.
1998 Coimbatore serial blast key accused ‘Tailor’ Raja arrested in Karnataka after 29 years on the run
Raja, who was a member of the banned terror outfit Al Ummah that orchestrated the serial bombings, was brought to Coimbatore and produced before the Fifth Judicial Magistrate Court on Thursday (July 10)
In stern message to Congress high command, Siddaramaiah reiterates he will be Karnataka CM for full five-year term
The Chief Minister said that like in the 2023 Legislative Assembly polls, he would lead the party in the 2028 elections. He also said that there was no reshuffle of the State Cabinet.
Karnataka to have dedicated Revenue Recovery Units in each district to implement RERA and civil court orders
The non-implementation of revenue recovery orders has essentially robbed RERA-K of the bite it legally has
ED raid on Congress MLA S.N. Subba Reddy in Karnataka
The raids were connected to allegations of undisclosed foreign assets held by Mr. Reddy and his family members
Karnataka rains: Outflow from Almatti dam decreases following decline in rainfall, water recedes from bridges in Belagavi district
Discharge from Maharashtra on July 9 was slightly less than July 8
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