Bengaluru, Jan 1: Food and civil supplies Minister B.Z Zameer Ahmed Khan said that total 304 hostels and 129 residential schools were functioning under the Minority Welfare department in the state.

Responding to a question from K Abdul Jabbar at the legislative council here on Tuesday, he said that 19 pre-metric boys hostels, 28 girls hostels, 159 post matric boys hostels, 98 girls post matric hostels, 95 Morarji Desai Residential schools, five Muslim residential schools were there in the state and Rs 2.5 lakh annual income limit was fixed for interested students to get admission into hostels, he said.

If the hostel students met accidental deaths, the family of such students would get Rs 2 lakh compensation, he said.

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Tehran/Doha: Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian has warned that attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure could lead to “uncontrollable consequences” affecting the entire world.

In a post on X, Pezeshkian said he “strongly condemns” the strikes that targeted the South Pars gasfield earlier in the day.

“Such aggressive actions will not achieve anything for the American Zionist enemy and their supporters. Rather, they will complicate the situation and could lead to uncontrollable consequences that will affect the entire world,” he said.

Meanwhile, Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has urged residents to remain indoors due to what it described as an elevated security threat.

Authorities have not provided further details, but the advisory comes amid growing concerns over the safety of energy infrastructure and civilian areas in the region.