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Congress Seva Dal seeks case against Bhaskar Rao over ‘fake news’ on Dhruv Rathee
In a representation dated October 10, Junaid P.K., president of the Brigade, alleged that Mr. Rao had created doubts about Mr. Rathee’s nationality by suggesting that he could be a foreign national.
Seer held on charge of sexually exploiting woman on promise of marriage
The case was registered on October 8, based on a complaint by the victim.
Karnataka High Court strikes down law to increase reservation for SCs/STs, declares it unconstitutional
Court says 50% ceiling on total reservation is binding constitutional principle
Arlekar new full-time Governor of T.N., Sudha Yadav to take charge in Karnataka in new gubernatorial appointments
O.P. Mathur to now serve as Governor of Keralam; Braj Mohan Ram to be Governor of Odisha, Dhal Singh Bisen Governor of Uttarakhand and former BJP general secretary Dushyant Gautam Governor of Sikkim
Reservation cannot be proportionate to population of castes, says Karnataka High Court
Accepting population as the basis for reservation would be ‘destructive of the principle of equality’, the court says
NHAI begins overpass construction at Sadahalli Junction on NH-44
Project on Bengaluru’s Airport Road aims to improve traffic flow; completion targeted for mid-2027
Fake ₹500 notes seized in Begur; one held while circulating counterfeit currency
The police seized fake ₹500 currency notes and a scooter which was allegedly being used to transport the counterfeit currency.
How can Karnataka clear the Cauvery backlog amid drought conditions, SC asks Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu says 11.719 tmcft shortfall is hurting Samba cultivation; Karnataka cites water scarcity and drinking-water needs as court reserves order
Karnataka Prisons Department struggles to find ‘suitable cell’ for Prajwal Revanna
The Department has agreed in principle to the police’s recommendation to transfer Prajwal and 11 other prisoners after they were caught using mobile phones inside the prison.
IISc team calls for scrapping Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan ranking framework
The frameworks suffers from critical flaws and vulnerabilities which include structural conflicts of interest in which ULBs act as self-assessors, said the report
Priest killed in suspected leopard attack in Magadi; villagers demand action
The deceased, Shivaswamy, was a priest at the village’s Mahadeshwara Swamy Temple. He had gone to his field around 6.30 a.m. to pluck flowers when the incident occurred.