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DK Shivakumar Defends Congress Giving Poll Tickets To Children Of 5 Ministers

DK Shivakumar Defends Congress Giving Poll Tickets To Children Of 5 Ministers

Press Trust of India | Friday March 22, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today defended Congress giving tickets to children of five Ministers in the state in its second list of candidates for the coming Lok Sabha polls.

After Court Warning, Tamil Nadu Governor Backs Down, Inducts Minister

After Court Warning, Tamil Nadu Governor Backs Down, Inducts Minister

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday March 22, 2024, New Delhi

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday afternoon re-inducted Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader K Ponmudy to the state cabinet.

Sons Of 6 Former Chief Ministers Contesting Andhra Pradesh Assembly Polls

Sons Of 6 Former Chief Ministers Contesting Andhra Pradesh Assembly Polls

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 21, 2024, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh

The sons of six former Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers will be contesting in the forthcoming Legislative Assembly elections in the state.

"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows

"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows

Reported by Pratiba Raman | Thursday March 21, 2024, Bengaluru

Bengaluru Water Crisis: Amid an unprecedented water crisis in Bengaluru, the city water board has advised residents not to use Cauvery and borewell water for pool parties and rain dances to celebrate Holi.

Case Against BRS Leader Over Post Against Telangana Chief Minister's Brother

Case Against BRS Leader Over Post Against Telangana Chief Minister's Brother

Asian News International | Thursday March 21, 2024, Hyderabad (Telangana)

Police in Hyderabad have booked a case against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Manne Krishank for his social media post levelling allegations against Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's brother Anumula Krishna Reddy.

'One Nation, One Election', CAA In Crosshairs In DMK's Lok Sabha Manifesto

'One Nation, One Election', CAA In Crosshairs In DMK's Lok Sabha Manifesto

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Chennai

Lok Sabha elections:Promises to scrap 'One Nation, One Election', repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act, and simultaneously award Indian citizenship to returning Sri Lankan Tamils are among the promises made by Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK before the Lok S

Man Arrested For Assaulting Woman Cop, Nurse In Kerala

Man Arrested For Assaulting Woman Cop, Nurse In Kerala

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Kochi

A woman police officer and a nurse were assaulted by the same man, who was allegedly drunk, in two separate incidents near Tripunithura here a day ago, police said on Wednesday.

3 Seats For HD Deve Gowda's Party As BJP Seals Karnataka Seat Deal: Sources

3 Seats For HD Deve Gowda's Party As BJP Seals Karnataka Seat Deal: Sources

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

With the clock ticking for Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has sealed the seat-sharing deal with the Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka. The HD Deve Gowda-led party, it is learnt, has managed to secure three seats as part of the seat-sharing arrangement.

"I Ask For Forgiveness": Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises For Tamil Nadu Remark

"I Ask For Forgiveness": Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises For Tamil Nadu Remark

Asian News International | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

Hours after Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's assertion that the suspect involved in the March 1 blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe was from Tamil Nadu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader issued a retraction and offered an apology.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Telangana Police Seize Gold Worth Rs 5.73 Crore

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Telangana Police Seize Gold Worth Rs 5.73 Crore

Asian News International | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Nalgonda, Telangana

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, as part of vehicle checking, Nalgonda police in Telangana seized gold worth Rs 5.73 crores, officials said.

Air Force Activates Emergency Landing Strip On National Highway In Andhra Pradesh

Air Force Activates Emergency Landing Strip On National Highway In Andhra Pradesh

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

Indian Air Force has carried out an activation of an Emergency Landing Facility airstrip on a national highway in Andhra Pradesh's Bapatla district, showcasing high level of "synergy and liaison" between the IAF and civil agencies.

Bengaluru Facing 500 Million Litres Water Shortfall Per Day: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru Facing 500 Million Litres Water Shortfall Per Day: Siddaramaiah

Press Trust of India | Monday March 18, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said Bengaluru is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the requirement of 2,600 MLDs and officials have been directed to draw up an action plan.

Video: Couple Thrashed For Parking Car Near Neighbour's House In Bengaluru

Video: Couple Thrashed For Parking Car Near Neighbour's House In Bengaluru

Reported by Pratiba Raman | Monday March 18, 2024, Bengaluru

A man was repeatedly slapped, pushed to the ground and kicked by his neighbours in Bengaluru last night, a disturbing video showed. His fault: he parked his car in front of their house, a public space.

DMK Lists Congress' 9 Seats Days After Sealing Poll Deal In Tamil Nadu

DMK Lists Congress' 9 Seats Days After Sealing Poll Deal In Tamil Nadu

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday March 18, 2024, Chennai

The ruling DMK today named the nine seats in Tamil Nadu it allotted to the Congress. The Congress will also be contesting the lone seat in neighbouring Puducherry.

Class 8 Student, Accused Of Rs 2,000 Theft By Teacher, Dies By Suicide

Class 8 Student, Accused Of Rs 2,000 Theft By Teacher, Dies By Suicide

NDTV News Desk | Monday March 18, 2024, New Delhi

A 14-year-old schoolgirl in Karnataka died by suicide after being allegedly harassed by a teacher who suspected her of stealing Rs 2,000.