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The number of rejections constitutes close to 27% of the total Form-6 applications processed during Pre-SIR and SIR phases, which is very high

The appeal had been heard 30 times by the Information Commissions benches in Bengaluru and Kalaburagi

Police to conduct traffic simulations and stakeholder consultations before phased implementation of proposed loop system

The U.S. has told regional allies that the new round of military action could last for several days, but regional officials are bracing for Iran and its proxy groups to retaliate leading to a fight that could last even longer, the sources said

The operation, carried out by a team headed by a Deputy Superintendent of Police, began at around 7 a.m.

Hub-and-spoke model extends specialised stroke care to northern Karnataka, reducing the need for emergency transfers to Bengaluru. World Stroke Day is observed on October 29.

Aswathi Asokan, who has conceptualised this new game, talks about its genesis, how it is played and how gamification can help drive conservation

The RSS Friends, which provided a Georgia address in the registration document, listed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Keshavkunj, New Delhi as its foreign principal

At least 17 districts of southern Odisha affected by heavy rainfall due to cyclonic storm Arnab; Andhra Pradesh records five deaths as CM Naidu announces relief measures

The Congress fielded sitting MLC Abhijeet Wanjari, who secured 67,231 votes, while the BJP fielded former MLA Sudhakar Kohale, who secured 63,960 votes

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ED found that funds meant for public works were diverted to the University, government works were executed on its private campus, and funds from contractors who had been allotted government contracts were routed back to the Trust as donations, the statement said

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said several petitions had been filed in the Supreme Court by small traders who claimed their livelihoods had come to a standstill because of the protests

A senior Defence Ministry official confirmed that a survey of the land had been completed and notices had been served

Elector-to-population ratio released officially by Karnataka CEO shows under-enrolment of about 64.5 lakh electors, of whom roughly 38.41 lakh are in the 18 to 29 age group.

Poland and India seek to raise bilateral trade from $6 bn to $10 bn; PM Modi visited Poland in 2024, during which ties were elevated to strategic partnership; Warsaw is also trying to diversify partnerships as trade imbalance and Beijings support for Russia deepen disillusionment with China

Cabinet approves 115 acres of land for a sugar mill and 151.58 acres for other industries. 12 crore approved for Bihar State Games 2026. Nod for underground road corridor in Patna.

DIFF founder Ritu Sarin and programming director Bina Paul on building a global non-mainstream cinema culture in Dharamshala as the festival turns 15

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The committee directed the State government to explore the possibility of locating the proposed project on suitable non-forest land before pursuing forest clearance

Brijmohan Shrivastav claimed that the previously raised queries about her appointment as the national president were still unresolved

Another Sense and Sensibility must prove it has more to say than its predecessors

She has sought anticipatory bail in a case booked against her pursuant to a speech at DMK womens wing meet held in Chennai on October 7, 2026

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had said that he wished to accept the invitation from the organisers of the Lahore International Punjabi Conference in Lahore from November 27 to 29 and would want to visit Sikh shrines in Pakistan

The Opposition Congress party which had put up its candidates on five seats has failed to win even a single seat in the elections

The Railway Boards renewed insistence on implementing the measure follows a recent incident in the South Eastern Railway zone. Railway staff reportedly failed to switch off charging points during the prescribed hours, leading to a power bank explosion while a mobile was being charged.

The top court must ensure fairness in electoral roll revisions

Dolores Huerta took the reins of the U.S. farmworker movement in the 1960s with Chavez

The India-New Zealand FTA will strengthen trade, investment and professional mobility

Proactive governance kept the casualties low after Cyclone Arnab

Netanyahus continuance will be bad news for Israel and the region

An FIR had been registered against him for his alleged derogatory YouTube video against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Minister Aadhav Arjuna

SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia accused Arvind Kejriwal of misleading Punjabis by giving the disproportionate assets case the label of a drug case to suppress the issue

MLA seeks Chief Ministers intervention, citing health risks from air pollution. Pollution control board unable to gather real-time AQI data as Vyttila, Kaloor stations remain non-functional

Given the fact that privatisation of several PSEs is a long journey, calibrated disinvestment could serve as an interim measure

Officials said that the revenue earned in the public auction will go to the State exchequer

Welcoming the move, M. Radhakrishnan of Arappor Iyakkam, in a statement, demanded a thorough and transparent investigation into the complaint and legal action against those involved in the fraud

Care is split across multiple Ministries, from women and child development to housing and urban affairs. Each runs valuable programmes, but without a common framework

The conduct of the lawyers prompted the court to consider disciplinary and contempt proceedings against those involved

A case was registered and he was lodged at Central Prison in Vellore

The official said that they were mulling raising the permissible limit, potentially to five or above, but no approval had been given