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More dart guns to control stray wild animals

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Bengaluru: The Forest Department will soon set up Quick Response Units in all the 12 Wildlife Circles of Karnataka to manage animal straying incidents.
Presently the wildlife tranquilising squads are

HC directs Karnataka to withdraw film awards

Bengaluru: In a huge embarrassment for the state government and the Kannada film industry, the High Court has stepped in and directed that the state film awards announced for the year 2010-11 be with

Posco scraps $5.3b steel plant in Karnataka

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Bengaluru: In a major setback to the state government Posco – a subsidiary of South Korean steel giant, the Pohang Steel Company Limited – on Tuesday decided to scrap its proposed 6 MTPA (million ton

BSY, BJP walk out ‘hand in hand’

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Bengaluru: A return to 2004? Or events that foreshadow a future realignment of the opposition? Former Chief Min­ister B.S. Yeddyurappa led a first of its kind walkout from the assembly on Tuesday, wi

‘Siddaramaiah has not changed’

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Bengaluru: Many in the party, particularly those in the coterie of Chief Minister Siddaram­aiah, feel that Karnataka Prad­esh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Dr G. Parameshwar is out to create pr

Karnataka launches Re 1 rice scheme

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Bengaluru: Amid voices of dissent even within the ruling party over the viability of such a cripplingly expensive scheme and criticism by Opposition parties that it would turn a labour force into laz

BJP will instigate communal riots in Congress states: Digvijay Singh

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Bengaluru: AICC General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Tuesday alleged that BJP would instigate communal riots in Congress-ruled states ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections as the opposition party feel

Manipal victim raped 7 km from campus

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Udupi: Scared that the gangrape victim would escape and attract public attention in Eshwar Nagar, the three accused took the Kasturba Medical College student to a secluded place in Atrady, around 7 k

Manipal: Rape confirmed, no arrests yet

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Udupi: The medical report by Kasturba Medical College Hospital (KMC) in Manipal has confirmed that the 22-year-old MBBS student who was abducted in an autorickshaw by three men from the university

10 fast track courts for sex crimes

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Bengaluru: In the wake of the gangrape at Manipal, the state government has decided to quicken the process of setting up 10 fast track courts to cases on atrocities against women. Speaking to reporte

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