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A view of heavy traffic at the Cathedral road in the city. (Photo: DC)

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Karnataka: Cabs, autos carrying hate slogans against women to be fined

When sexual crimes against women were on the rise, carrying such stickers and slogans that were clearly insulting to...

25 March 2017 4:35 AM IST

Home Minister Dr G Parameshwar and City Police Cimmissioner Praveen Sood visit New Women Police Station at Shivajinagar in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo:KPN)

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Karnataka: No plan for anti-Romeo squads here, says Dr G Parameshwar

But in Karnataka, there is absolutely no need for such squads.

25 March 2017 4:18 AM IST

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Mandir on mind? Yogi Adityanath to visit Ayodhya

Security forces have been put on alert and intelligence agencies are scanning possible places the CM could visit.

25 March 2017 3:32 AM IST

Answering a question by BJP member and former minister Mr Aravind Limbavali, Mr Shivakumar said that despite the continuing drought, the state has ensured that there is no power shortage.

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DK Shivakumar promise: No power cuts, atleast till June

Shivakumar said that despite the continuing drought, the state has ensured that there is no power shortage.

25 March 2017 3:25 AM IST

The decision on the Karwar Express has left many disappointed.

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Bengaluru-Hassan direct train to be flagged off on Monday

The service, which will be flagged off by Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, will take three hours to cover the...

25 March 2017 3:24 AM IST

$\In any case the High Court found that the cap on teacher transfers was unmeaningful, hence, the decision was taken to amend this Act in 2 days,\ the source added. (Representational image)$ Nation

Karnataka: Cap on teacher transfers up from 6 to 15 per cent

The Division Bench had suggested orally that there was no corresponding link between the rules and the Act.

25 March 2017 3:20 AM IST

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Siddaramaiah claims state finances robust but CAG disagrees

Report has held the govt responsible for miscalculation in budget planning, delay in debt service, steady increase in...

25 March 2017 3:16 AM IST

Speaking to reporters here, the regional head of the RSS in Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, V. Nagaraj, revealed that Bengaluru city alone had 147 shakhas dedicated to techies.

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Despite globalisation, our numbers are going up: RSS

RSS insiders too claim their organisation is taking strong root in new urban pockets.

25 March 2017 3:14 AM IST

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Karnataka: Now, private employees can retire at 60

The Centre and state governments have already increased their employees' retirement age to 60.

25 March 2017 2:59 AM IST

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AP woman, son killed in US; kin suspect husband behind murder

Sasikala's parents alleged that Hanumantha Rao had committed the murder because he was having an extramarital affair.

25 March 2017 2:35 AM IST

A chaadar (shawl) will be offered at the famous Ajmer Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti on behalf of the Prime Minister, official sources said.

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Narendra Modi offers chaadar to Ajmer Dargah

Modi said, â€œKhwaja Moinuddin Chishti is a symbol of the great spiritual traditions of India.â€

25 March 2017 2:31 AM IST

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

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Yogi Adityanath visit reveals acid attack victim's suffering

The victim has faced acid attacks on four occasions because she refused to withdraw her complaint after being gangraped.

25 March 2017 2:28 AM IST