Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:54:02
The technology converting salty seawater into potable drinking water in high seas is useful for both fishermen venturing into inland and deep-sea fishing, Minister for Fisheries, Port and Inland Water Transport S Angara said on Friday.
He was addressing reporters after having witnessed the demonstration of an Australian-based technology purifier turning saltwater into potable water in a boat th
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:49:00
The Karnataka Cabinet on Saturday decided toimpose a ban on online gambling or betting.
However, lottery and horse racing have not been prohibited.
"We are amending the Karnataka Police Act, with an intention to put an end to online gambling, on the basis of the High Court directions. The cabinet has approved the amendments, it will be placed before the assembly," Law and Parliamentary Affa
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:44:56
The Congress on Saturday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the alleged manipulation of JEE Mains examination after the CBI arrested seven persons in this connection.
The Congress also demanded answers from the BJP government, saying the Education Ministry and the National Testing Agency (NTA) are responsible for conducting examinations in a transparent manner and why they are not he
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:42:38
India's COVID-19 infection tally rose by 42,618 in a day to reach 3,29,45,907 while the number of active cases touched 4,05,681 following an increase for the fourth consecutive day, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.
The death toll climbed to 4,40,225 with 330 more people succumbing to the viral disease, showed the data updated at 8 am.
In a span of 24 hours, t
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:40:42
Restrictions on assembly of people remained in force in most parts of Kashmir Valley after the death of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani while mobile Internet services were suspended on Saturday morning after being restored the previous night, officials said.
Geelani, 91, died at his home in Srinagar on Wednesday night after a prolonged illness. The pro-Pakistan separatist lead
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:37:26
The National Education Policy (NEP-2020) takes freedom of the student to subject level, said Karnataka Higher Education Minister C N Ashwatha Narayana on Thursday.
Addressing a meeting of MLCs elected from teachers and graduates constituency held at Vidhana Soudha, he said that the earlier policy gave freedom of choosing the combination, and said now with NEP-2020, this has been extended to the s
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:30:42
The Bengaluru Police have arrested two Nigerian nationals, residents of Kamanahalli in the city, for allegedly raping a techie, said police on Saturday.
The accused have been identified as Tony (35) and Ubaka (36), SD Sharanappa, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), told ANI.
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:28:57
The Karnataka government on Friday decided to organise the famous Mysuru Dasara festival this year in a "simple and traditional" manner, keeping in mind the COVID-19 concerns.
"Mysuru Dasara is also the Nada Habba (state festival). Last year we celebrated it in a traditional and simple manner due to COVID. This time too we will celebrate it likewise," Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said
He
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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:27:01
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said a committee of experts would be constituted shortly to make state road transport corporations financially self-reliant and profitable.
He said he was aware of the difficult situation in RTCs and exuded confidence that it would change for the better and exuded confidence that the 'gloomy atmosphere' will definitely change for the better in t
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