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Mysuru Dasara: The march of a tradition
Dasara in Mysuru is the continuation of a tradition started by the rulers of Vijayanagara empire as evident in the detailed descriptions of the ‘great feast of Bisnaga’ (for Vijayanagara) written by medieval travellers from Persia and Portugal
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10 killed in road accident in U.P.'s Mirzapur
The tragedy happened when a truck collided with a tractor trolly on G.T. Road, between Kachhawan and Mirzamurad on the Mirzapur-Varanasi border.
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Odisha’s leopard population jumps by 22% to 696
Protected areas prove to be the regions with the highest leopard abundance, says All Odisha Leopard Estimation 2024
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Priyank says ‘clout’ and ‘arm twisting’ led to semicons going to Gujarat and Assam, even though Karnataka had ecosystem
Fierce war of words between Assam CM and Priyank Kharge over the allocation of semiconductor manufacturing units
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Citing U.S. Elections, Goyal says not time for GSP and Social Security Totalisation
Mr. Goyal said it was not the right time to discuss the issue as the U.S. was on the brink of an election but both the issues were “at least flagged off”
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India must promote itself better, says civil servant turned U.K.-based tour operator
He is however annoyed at mass tourism gaining prevalence in many destinations, including in Kerala, since it ‘messes up’ a place
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What is the status of the Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0? | Explained
What are the various health and environmental risks arising from legacy waste dumpsites?
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On SIPCOT and Tamil Nadu industries | Explained
When was the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) formed? Has it generated job opportunities? Where was the first ever SIPCOT industrial park established? How has it improved the State’s industrial sector? What about startups?
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Jagan slams govt. for ‘delay’ in presenting full budget
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has failed to deliver the promises made to the people, alleges the YSRCP chief
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Study quantifies benefit in air quality from fixing potholes, clearing garbage in Delhi
The study used data from the Dispersed Sources Program (DSP) that has been deployed in 12 urban local bodies with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi as the local agency responsible for running the programme
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Piyush Goyal shrugs off impact of Trump’s import tariff proposal
India looked at the U.S. as one of the ‘most reliable trade partners’ and ;outstanding’ trade partner, says Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.
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A tribe out of time: how Chenchus have been caught between ancestral past and uncertain future in Andhra Pradesh
The Chenchus of Penukumadugu have lived in the dense Nallamala forests for centuries, their existence intertwined with the wilderness around them. However, their inability to keep up with the relentless pace of modernisation has led to dwindling work opportunities under the MGNREGA. Nellore Sravani writes how the Chenchus, caught between an ancestral past and an uncertain future, are grappling with isolation, poverty, and an erosion of their traditional way of life
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Month after lodging FIR under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, family of four shot dead in Amethi
Police found that the woman had lodged an FIR against the accused in Rae Bareli on August 18 under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and for eve-teasing
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Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary destruction: A cataclysm in the woods
A catastrophic weather phenomenon flattened an estimated 50,000 trees over 332 hectares in Mulugu’s Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary on August 31, devastating the landscape. As officials and environment experts scramble to find out why it happened and what needs to be done, P. Laxma Reddy visits the site to report on the intricacies of the rare incident, its impact on the villagers and the future of a forest intertwined with their lives
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Karnataka govt. caps number of visitors to trekking sites at 300 a day
Officials said that one phone number can be used to book up to 10 tickets.
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What is a fair fare?
Bengaluru has recently seen a surge in complaints to the traffic police against autorickshaw drivers, mainly regarding erratic fare demands. However, drivers say tell Darshan Devaiah B.P. that their earnings are not keeping pace with soaring inflation, regardless of whether they opt for metered rides or register with aggregators. The last fare revision in Bengaluru was three years ago, while the aggregator commissions remain steep
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HC notices over appeals against order directing Speaker to fix schedule to hear MLAs’ disqualification pleas
The AG said that if the single judge orders were not suspended, the Speaker may be compelled to initiate actions which would be in violation of the Supreme Court direction and against constitutional practices.
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Attack on Naidu’s house: 6 more accused arrested
Additional Junior Civil Judge of Mangalagiri Court sent the accused persons to 14 days on judicial remand. Mangalagiri North Sub-Division DSP Ch. Murali Krishna produced these accused in the court.
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PM Modi chairs Cabinet Committee on Security meet amid West Asia crisis
The sources said the West Asia conflict and its impact on trade and supply of petroleum products was discussed in the meeting
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My fight is beyond the ghee adulteration issue, asserts Pawan Kalyan
Mr. Kalyan asked the public, especially the national media, not to take a constricted view of his response to the issue surrounding the alleged use of adulterated ghee at Tirumala
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