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Six held in Bengaluru for attack of rowdy-sheeter over old rivalry

Bengaluru: Six men who allegedly barged into the house of a rowdy-sheeter’s friend in Rajgopal Nagar when he was there and attacked him with rods and machetes recently, were arrested by the city police on Monday.

 


Kumaraswamy urges Amit Shah to initate inquiry into IPS officer M Chandra Sekhar’s conduct

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the transfer of the investigation into the MUDA scam involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to central agencies. In his letter, Kumaraswamy expressed concerns over the impartiality of the ongoing probe by the Karnataka Lokayukta, highlighting the involvement of IPS officer M Chandra Sekhar, ADGP SIT in the Lokayukta, whom he accused of being closely aligned with the Congress-led state government.

 


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MUDA 'scam' probes: Mahatma Gandhi's life has given me courage and hope, says CM Siddaramaiah

Facing the Lokayukta police and ED probes on MUDA 'scam', Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Wednesday Mahatma Gandhi's life and thoughts have given him courage, strength and hope in his "current struggle."

 
CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates ‘Kittur Vijayotsava,’ lights ‘Vijaya Jyothi’ in B'luru

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the ‘Kittur Vijayotsava’ celebrations on Wednesday by lighting the ‘Vijaya Jyothi’ outside the Vidhana Soudha. The event honours Rani Chennamma of Kittur and Sangolli Rayanna, both of whom are remembered for their resistance against British colonial rule.
Forest Dept to have new site to book tickets for trekking in Karnataka: Minister Khandre

Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has declared that, in a move to control the number of trekkers in sensitive routes in Karnataka, the Forest Department will launch on Thursday a single website for the purchase of trekking tickets.

 
MUDA case: ED summons RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna who complained against CM Siddaramaiah

The Enforcement Directorate has issued summons to RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna who has complained against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah relating to the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) issue.
Rare blood donor program launched in Karnataka to support patients with uncommon blood types

In a significant move to address the blood requirements of patients with rare blood groups, the Rotary Bangalore TTK Blood Centre, part of Bangalore Medical Services Trust (BMST), launched a ‘Rare Blood Donor’ program on Tuesday. This initiative, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Blood Transfusion Council, was unveiled by Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on National Voluntary Blood Donation Day.
BMTC bus conductor stabbed by passenger after being warned for standing near door in Bengaluru

A BMTC Volvo bus conductor was stabbed by a passenger near the Whitefield police station in Bengaluru after advising him to move away from the footboard for safety reasons.
B’luru: Student groups pressure leads to IIFF cutting ties with Israeli consulate

In response to mounting pressure from student organizations, the Innovative International Film Festival (IIFF) has rescinded its invitation to the Consul General of Israel to South India and withdrawn its plans to feature Israel as one of the “Countries of Focus” for this year’s festival.

 

 

 
Bagalkot: Police allegedly assault SDPI worker for sharing photo of PM with Palestinian President

Bagalkot: A complaint was filed at the Badami police station against an SDPI (Social Democratic Party of India) worker after he allegedly shared a WhatsApp status featuring a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the President of Palestine.

 

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