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Bengaluru City Police return 692 lost mobile phones worth ₹1.75 crore to owners

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Bengaluru City Police return 692 lost mobile phones worth ₹1.75 crore to owners

Two weeks after recovering 692 stolen and misplaced mobile phones, the North East Division police on Sunday returned the devices to their rightful owners during a programme held at Kuvempu Hall in GKVK. The recovered mobile phones, valued at around ₹1.75 crore, were traced through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) Portal from police station…

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Man kills minor daughter over marriage dispute by pushing her into well

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Bengaluru City Police return 692 lost mobile phones worth ₹1.75 crore to owners

Police have arrested a 50-year-old man who murdered his 17-year-old daughter allegedly after opposing plans to marry her to a relative of his wife. The incident was reported from Nimbenahalli village in the limits of the Kallambella Police Station. According to the police, the accused, identified as Thimmarayappa, opposed a proposal to marry off his…

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Schools part of The Hindu’s NiE programme do well in CBSE class 12 examination

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Schools that are part of The Hindu’s Newspaper in Education (NiE) programme have posted strong performances in the recently announced CBSE class 12 examination results. National Public School, Rajajinagar: A total of 68 students appeared for the examination, of whom 50 secured distinction. Students also recorded two centums. Shankara Panch emerged as the topper with 96.4%, followed by Vrishank…

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SC to hear appeals to extend deadline for GBA polls till Sept. 30

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SC to hear appeals to extend deadline for GBA polls till Sept. 30

The polls have been due since September, 2020. The fate of civic polls in Bengaluru will likely be decided on May 20, as the Supreme Court is all set to hear a batch of Interlocutory Applications (IAs) filed by the State and Karnataka State Election Commission (KSEC), seeking an extension of deadline to hold polls…

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Society creates inequality through caste, class, patriarchy, and systems of exclusion: Ruth Manorama

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Society creates inequality through caste, class, patriarchy, and systems of exclusion: Ruth Manorama

Social activist Ruth Manorama | Photo Credit: File photo “The histories of Dalit women are histories of resistance. We have fought in villages, slums, communities, workplaces, and international platforms. We have transformed pain into power and silence into collective voice,” said social activist Ruth Manorama, speaking at a six-day ongoing national conference titled “Dalit feminist…

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North Corporation conducts ‘street-view videography’ to know footpath conditions; float tenders for maintenance

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North Corporation conducts ‘street-view videography’ to know footpath conditions; float tenders for maintenance

Tenders for maintenance work have also been awarded, with the corporation planning to spend ₹2 lakh or more per km to repair existing footpaths by removing obstructions and constructing missing links. The North Corporation, which had earmarked ₹935 crore in its maiden budget for a major road and footpath upgrade plan, including the development of 1,000…

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Karnataka maps 86.37% electors with family linkage in draft voter roll exercise; Bengaluru continues to trail State average

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Karnataka maps 86.37% electors with family linkage in draft voter roll exercise; Bengaluru continues to trail State average

The exercise seeks to link electors through family or progeny data to improve voter roll accuracy. Karnataka has mapped 4.79 crore electors, or 86.37% of the State’s total 5.55 crore voters, under the ongoing electoral roll family-linkage exercise as of May 14, 2026, according to an official district-wise status report. The exercise seeks to link…

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TENNIS | Keegan Smith’s brush with a horrific accident and his miraculous comeback

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TENNIS | Keegan Smith’s brush with a horrific accident and his miraculous comeback

Keegan Smith of the USA in action during the Karnataka Open ATP Challenger against Ognjen MILIC of Serbia at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, in Bengaluru on May 14, 2026.  | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The rigours of professional tennis must feel like a cakewalk for Keegan Smith, given that he has overcome far greater…

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