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Will small EV-sweepers keep Bengaluru’s narrow market lanes cleaner? 

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 03:30
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has decided to buy 86 small battery-operated mechanical sweepers to reduce dust in the densely-populated but narrow streets
Categories: National News

'Manali, Solang mat aana': Traveller warns over 2k snow-stranded vehicles

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 03:19
Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's Manali and Solang Valley has left over 1,800 vehicles stranded, with social media warnings advising against travel to the area. Rescue efforts have succeeded in evacuating many vehicles, but around 200 remain stuck. The harsh weather has caused significant disruptions across the region, including landslides.
Categories: National News

Seniors have not really made the contribution that they should have: Gavaskar

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 03:03
While Gavaskar praised Jaiswal for his gritty knock, the batting great once again was not impressed by Rishabh Pant's shot selection, which opened the floodgates for Australia.
Categories: National News

'Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir will help Yashasvi Jaiswal'

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 02:48
Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal during the Boxing Day Test at MCG sparked debate as the third umpire overturned an initial not-out decision, despite Snickometer showing no edge. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma supported the decision, suggesting a deflection was clear. Jaiswal's coach, Jwala Singh, remains confident in Rohit's guidance to help the young cricketer move forward.
Categories: National News

'They’ll only show me fragments': Grief deepens for South Korea crash victims’ kin

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 02:44
Victims' recovery and identification from the Jeju Air crash may extend to January 8, leaving families in anguish. Out of 179 fatalities, severe damage to bodies complicates identification, with preliminary DNA results awaited and interim handovers considered. The crash, with 179 fatalities, occurred due to landing gear failure.
Categories: National News

Atishi hits back at Saxena, says Delhi L-G office working as BJP 'proxy'

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 02:37
In a letter to the Chief Cinister, L-G Saxena praised Atishi while expressing concern that Arvind Kejriwal had labelled her a "temporary Chief Minister"
Categories: National News

Parliament scuffle: 'Rahul Gandhi behaved like a bouncer', says BJP MP Sarangi

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 02:17
BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of behaving like a bouncer during a Parliament scuffle, leading to Sarangi's injury. Sarangi was hurt while protesting with other BJP MPs, alleging Gandhi's actions caused another MP to fall on him, resulting in a head injury.
Categories: National News

Atul Subhash suicide case: 'Wife shouldn't be allowed to use child as tool to get bail'

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 01:41
Nikita Singhania, accused of abetting her husband's suicide, should not use their child to secure bail, argues the counsel for deceased Atul Subhash. Atul's suicide video explicitly mentioned not to let the child be used as a tool. The Bengaluru court will hear Nikita's bail plea on January 4 against charges of harassment leading to suicide.
Categories: National News

Kannada cinema in 2024: Controversies and comebacks

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 01:30
The Kannada film industry was hit by the controversy around actor Darshan’s arrest. After some underwhelming affairs and flops such as ‘Martin’, Sandalwood witnessed a turnaround with fresh stories and box office hits from stars such as Upendra’s ‘UI’ and Sudeep’s ‘Max’
Categories: National News

Festive travel turns costly as bus fares soar

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 01:09
The transport department has said cases would be filed against violators and penalties imposed for surge pricing 
Categories: National News

GSLV mission planned in January would be 100th launch from Sriharikota: ISRO chief

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 01:03
ISRO chief S. Somanath expressed hope that many more Space Docking Experiments would be taken up by the scientists in the coming days.
Categories: National News

Bengaluru sees yet another year without BBMP polls

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 00:33
This prolonged absence of elected officials has left citizens grappling with a lack of local representation to address their concerns
Categories: National News

Unity of Communists needed to protect Constitution: CPI

Hindu - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 22:41
The CPI leader criticised the BJP for not participating in the freedom struggle, stating that the party had no respect for Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, B.R. Ambedkar or the Indian Constitution
Categories: National News

MP, Collector inspect alternative commuting routes as work on Mahanadu-Nidamanuru flyover is set to begin

Hindu - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 22:22
Mr. Sivanath said the State government had ambitious plans for Vijayawada to meet the growing needs of the city
Categories: National News

Pawan Kalyan orders inspection of industries releasing foul odour in Kakinada

Hindu - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 21:41
In the Kakinada Vaklapudi Industrial Area, residents of surrounding villages are facing severe distress due to the release of the foul odour from Universal Biofuels Pvt. Ltd
Categories: National News

Govt on alert over H-1B row, taking feedback from IT firms

Times of India - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 21:39
The Indian government is vigilantly monitoring the situation of Indian H-1B visa holders in the US amid backlash and profiling of IT and management professionals. This involves collaboration between the ministries of external affairs, commerce, and IT to ensure that legal Indian workers are not adversely impacted by evolving American visa policies under Donald Trump's administration.
Categories: National News

K’taka govt orders CID probe into suicide case with Kharge son ‘link’

Times of India - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 21:29
Karnataka's Congress government has assigned the CID to investigate the suicide of contractor Sachin Panchala, who left a note alleging threats from an aide of minister Priyank Kharge. With the BJP demanding a CBI probe and Priyank's resignation, state home minister Parameshwara defended the CID's capability to handle the investigation.
Categories: National News

Accused in West Bengal jobs scam falls ill, framing of charges stalled

Times of India - Mon, 12/30/2024 - 21:24
The framing of charges in the SSC cash-for-jobs case in West Bengal was postponed as accused Sujay Krishna Bhadra fell ill and was hospitalized. Accused individuals, including ex-minister Partha Chatterjee, face money laundering charges. The proceedings will resume on January 2 once all accused are present.
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