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A lack of or inadequate training with fewer opportunities for work is pushing the youth force to leave their homes and migrate to Bengaluru, straining the State capital, says ‘Karnataka State Handbook on Youth Opportunity’

Among the Assembly constituencies with lower distribution rates, Bommanahalli recorded the lowest progress at 35.01%, followed by Bangalore South (39.95%) and Govindarajanagar (40.25%)

D.K. Shivakumar met over 200 GCC leaders and said his government’s aim is to generate $50 bn in economic output by 2029

Echoing NIA’s 2022 chargesheet, DoJ says Bishnoi’s “enterprise routinely targeted prominent religious, social, and political leaders with violence”; his lawyer says “authorities should give supporting evidence” of gangster using messaging apps

A husband allegedly murdered his wife by slitting her throat in Sodepur. He then attempted suicide by stabbing himself and is in critical condition. The couple had been experiencing marital discord for some time. Geeta had recently left her matrimonial home and returned to Sodepur. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing CCTV footage.

Large parts of Surat remained submerged on Wednesday after heavy rains eased. Stagnant water choked roads, homes, and commercial complexes, causing significant disruption. Overflowing creeks spilled into neighborhoods, leaving many areas inundated with waist-deep water. Transport networks suffered as buses and vehicles remained stranded in floodwaters. Rescue operations continued, and schools and industries remained shut due to the ongoing situation.

Education Minister Ranoj Pegu says the State seeks to provide all essential infrastructure by March 2027

Party demands complete draft of the Bill; says no feedback can be provided by the public without knowing what the proposed law contained; State forms high-level committee to draft legislation

The Commission was still receiving petitions and representations from victims through social activists and had also sought the views of political parties: Vanni Arasu

Police say the cyber cell has identified several persons linked to inter-State and inter-district synthetic drug traffickers

A travelling ticket examiner was suspended after a train coupe was decorated for a couple. The compartment was adorned with balloons and flowers, creating a honeymoon suite ambiance. Authorities ordered an inquiry into the incident which occurred at Jalna railway station. An event styling service decorated the coupe, and the decorator faced charges. The railway views the decorator's entry as a serious unauthorized lapse.

Syndicate members allege irregularities in academic appointments, question the appointment of a senior official, and demand greater transparency in the university’s administration

Ministers direct officials to strengthen relief and disaster management measures after the tragedy that claimed three lives, with five persons still missing

Ghulam Ahmed Mir, who was earlier in charge of West Bengal, is the new AICC general secretary in-charge of Tamil Nadu while Prakash Joshi has been appointed in his place. 

JJP chief backs Chanot villagers’ protest over drinking water shortage as BJP government defends its pipeline plan

According to the SEOC, Upper Siang was the worst-hit district, followed by Siang and Kra-Daadi; Upper Siang recorded landslides at 16 locations

The free bus ride scheme for women is turning out to be financially unviable