Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:47:22
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged nations to take a strict action on preventing cyber space from transforming into "a playground for the dark forces of terrorism and radicalisation."
"We need to ensure that vulnerable sections of our society do not fall prey to the evil designs of cyber criminals. Alertness towards cyber-security concerns should become a way of life. Nations must a
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:43:17
An incident has been reported in Tumbebedi village in Yellapur on 22nd November, Wednesday, where an elderly woman committed suicide by hanging to the roof of the house.
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:34:33
Sonia Gandhi's role in the Congress will remain "undiminished" even after Rahul Gandhi's elevation as party president and she will continue to guide it, senior party leader M Veerappa Moily said here.
Moily said the Congress would take "aggressive and sustained steps" to ensure that Rahul Gandhi becomes the prime minister in 2019, asserting that "he has matured enough to take over not only the
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:31:04
Following several protests from doctors, the controversial Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) amendments bill was passed in the state legislative assembly on Wednesday removing a provision for sending doctors to jail for negligence.
The Bill was tabled in the Karnataka Assembly to enhance transparency in private medical establishments and to empower the state government to fix unif
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:23:43
In a first, a woman has been inducted as a pilot in the Indian Navy.
Shubhangi Swaroop, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, will soon be flying Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft.
Three other women cadets, Astha Segal from New Delhi, Roopa A from Puducherry and Sakthi Maya S from Kerala, also created history by becoming the country's first women officers at the Naval Armament Inspectorate (NAI) bran
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:14:09
Despite a direction from Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy to the police to contain the nuisance of wastewater spillage from fish-carrying goods vehicles along the coast, the menace continues unabated posing numerous issues to residents.
A foul smell greets those travelling on National Highway 66 that passes along the Karnataka coast as well as interior roads in the cities where these fish trucks p
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:09:08
The Union government has banned fishing by use of lights in all coastal areas in the country. The move comes after complaints were made by traditional fishermen of poor catches and the death of small fish due to the use of LED lights and fish light attractors on mechanized fishing vessels, including motorized fishing crafts.
In an order (a copy of which is with TOI), the ministry of agriculture
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Thu, 23 Nov 2017 16:35:21
A 4-Year-old LKG kid lost his life in a road accident that took place between pick-up van and Auto rickshaw in Kodau region near Uppinangady.
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