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Karnataka: 38 Students penalized For Making Insta Reels In Hospital

Akanksha YadavFebruary 11, 2024February 11, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 11, 2024February 11, 2024

Thirty-eight medical students from Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Karnataka faced penalties for recording Instagram reels within the hospital premises. Their housemanship training...

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Karnataka Bans ‘Hookah’ Sale And Consumption

Zaina Afzal KuttyFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

by Zaina Afzal KuttyFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

In a move to safeguard “public health and youth,” the Karnataka government has opted for a statewide prohibition on hookah smoking due to its significant...

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FM Sitharaman Denies Karnataka’s ‘Fund Injustice’ Allegation

Akanksha YadavFebruary 8, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 8, 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized the Karnataka government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, for protesting against the Centre’s alleged injustice in tax devolution. Sitharaman accused...

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Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Protest Over Funds In Delhi

Akanksha YadavFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Kerala and Tamil Nadu, joining Karnataka, protest against the BJP-led Centre, alleging discrimination in funds allocation. Kerala’s Left Front, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan,...

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Ancient Idols Found In Karnataka River Similar To Ram Lalla

Akanksha YadavFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

An ancient Vishnu idol and a shivling were discovered in Karnataka’s Raichur district, retrieved during bridge construction on the Krishna River near Devasugur village. The...

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BJP Counters Siddaramaiah Amid Congress’s Protest On Funds

Akanksha YadavFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

BJP protests against Siddaramaiah-led Congress in Karnataka, alleging misallocation of funds. Demonstrations were held in Delhi and Bengaluru, accusing the Congress of corruption and mismanagement....

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FM Sitharaman, Adhir Clash Over Funds Distribution

Akanksha YadavFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024

by Akanksha YadavFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dismissed allegations from Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury regarding withholding funds to Karnataka, labelling it a “politically motivated narrative.” During...

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Karnataka: Half-Naked Student Parades With Ambedkar Portrait

Akanksha YadavJanuary 27, 2024January 27, 2024

by Akanksha YadavJanuary 27, 2024January 27, 2024

In Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district, a student was half-nakedly paraded after refusing to attend an event honouring BR Ambedkar organized by hostel students. A case was...

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Former Karnataka CM Shettar Returns To BJP

Akanksha YadavJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024

by Akanksha YadavJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024

Jagadish Shettar, a former Karnataka Chief Minister and member of the influential Lingayat community rejoined the BJP after briefly joining the Congress last year. When...

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Karnataka Govt Grants Old Pension Scheme Benefits To 13,000 Workers

Akanksha YadavJanuary 25, 2024

by Akanksha YadavJanuary 25, 2024

In Bengaluru, the Karnataka government has released a notification to include 13,000 employees appointed after April 1, 2006, but notified before that date in the...