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Two youngsters in possession of lethal weapons held in Mysuru; Seven booked

Kuvempunagar Police have taken two students, aged 19 and 25, into custody for the possession of lethal weapons. The authorities also seized the two weapons along with a car from the arrested individuals. The detainees have been identified as Samarth (25), a resident of Ramakrishna Nagar D Block, and Utsav (19), residing in Giri Darshini Layout.

 


K'taka govt writes to CWMA to review its order, Shivakumar defends releasing Cauvery water to TN

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday defended the decision to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, calling it a "balancing act" even as he said the state has written to the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) requesting it to review the order.

 


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India's first state-of-the-art 3D post office opens in Bengaluru

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday inaugurated India's first 3D-printed post office building in Bengaluru.
Karnataka HC stays second FIR against actor-politician Upendra

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday granted an interim stay on the second FIR lodged against Kannada actor-director B M Upendrakumar, popularly known as Upendra, at Ulsoor Gate police station.

 
Somashekhar would've become minister if he had remained with Congress: Dr. G Parameshwara

Bengaluru: Amidst speculation about the potential return of MLA ST Somashekhar to the Congress party, Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwar said the party would welcome him if he decides to return.

 
Let Muniyappa leave his ministry if he wants, I won’t: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara

Bengaluru: In response to Food and Civil Supplies Minister KH Muniyappa's recent suggestion that "senior ministers should leave their ministerial posts two and a half years later," Karnataka's Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwara has made it clear that he has no intentions of stepping down from his ministerial position.

 
Chikkamagaluru: Missing coffee estate manager's body found in lake, foul play suspected

Chikkamagaluru: The lifeless body of Kashi Bopaiah, a manager at Khangudda coffee estate in NR Pur taluk, who had been reported missing for two days, has been discovered in a lake. Originally hailing from Shettigeri village in Kodagu district, Kashi Bopaiah was employed as a manager at Khan Gudda Coffee Estate within the Balehonnur Hobali range for several years.

 
Oppn accuses K'taka govt of releasing Cauvery water to TN to save INDIA bloc ahead of LS polls

Bengaluru: Taking strong exception to the Karnataka government's decision to release Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, opposition BJP and JD(S) have accused the Congress dispensation of 'betraying' the people of the state and its farmers for the sake of politics and to save its INDIA bloc ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

 
Karnataka: No plans to join Congress, says BJP MLA ST Somashekhar

Bengaluru: In a candid response, BJP legislator ST Somashekhar has quashed rumors of his potential move to the Congress party. He asserted that while he has no intentions of crossing party lines, some members of his own party have exhibited a desire to facilitate his shift to Congress.

 
Threats to 15 writers, philosophers in Karnataka: Home Minister orders DG&IGP to provide protection

Bengaluru: More than 15 prominent senior writers and thinkers in Karnataka have united to express their concern over receiving death threats, prompting them to appeal to Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwara for immediate action. The delegation of intellectuals, who have been steadfastly advocating against fascism, casteism, and blind faith, has urged the government to address this issue promptly.

 

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