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26-Year-Old Prisoner Dies By Suicide In Karnataka: Cops

May 6, 2024 admin

Muhammad Noufal, hailing from Kerela, died by hanging. (Representational) Mangaluru: A 26-year-old undertrial prisoner allegedly died by suicide while in judicial custody on Monday, police said. Muhammad Noufal, hailing from Kerela, died by hanging. According to police, he was hospitalised multiple times after displaying signs of mental depression. He was undergoing treatment at the jail…

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Medical Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Hostel Room In Karnataka: Cops

May 5, 2024 admin

She was identified as C M Divya (18) from Mysuru, cops said. (Representational) Mangaluru: A second year Pre-University student allegedly died by suicide at her hostel room in a private college in Moodbidri, police said on Sunday. She was identified as C M Divya (18) from Mysuru, they said. According to the complaint lodged with…

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Amit Shah Meets Father Of Murdered Karnataka College Student, Assures Justice

May 1, 2024 admin

The incident sparked widespread condemnation and protests. (File) Hubballi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday met Congress Councillor Niranjan Hiremath and assured justice for his daughter Neha who was stabbed to death inside her college campus last month. The 23-year-old Neha, daughter of the Congress Councillor of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation, was stabbed to death…

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Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s Remark Sparks Row

March 30, 2024 admin

The Congress leader, 92 and a five-time MLA from Davangere South, is the party’s oldest MLA. Bengaluru: Senior Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa has sparked controversy with his recent remarks concerning the BJP nominee for Karnataka’s Davangere parliamentary seat, Gayathri Siddeshwara, wife of incumbent MP and former union minister GM Siddeshwara. Speaking at a party workers’…

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Coconut farmers lose sleep as copra price goes from ₹14,500 to ₹7,000 per quintal in 8 months

July 11, 2023 admin

Tiptur in Tumakuru district and Arsikere in Hassan district are the prime coconut markets in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Coconut growers in Karnataka are losing sleep over the continuous fall in copra prices. The prevailing price in the market, they claim, is insufficient even to meet the input cost. In November 2022, the…

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Karnataka Budget 2023 updates | CM Bommai presents revenue surplus Budget, outlay crosses ₹3 lakh crore

February 17, 2023 admin

The budget has proposed a revenue surplus of ₹402 crore, breaking the trend of revenue deficit budgets for the past two years February 17, 2023 10:08 am | Updated 02:59 pm IST Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presents the State Budget 2023 on February 17, 2023 | Photo Credit: CM’s Office Aided by a buoyant…

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Dry, cold weather springs hope for mango lovers in Karnataka after two consecutive years

January 14, 2023 admin

If dry weather continues till April, then the yield is expected to be around 12 lakh metric tonnes this year | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR There seems to be some good news for mango lovers this season. After two ‘off’ years, this year there might be a good amount of yield, barring any weather…

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