Karnataka, India may have to rely on itself for relief from the drought crisis as the central government is yet to respond to a request to increase funding. The state estimates crop losses at around Rs 30,000 crore ($4.4 billion) and has sought Rs 4,860 crore ($717 million) in relief. However, officials expect to...
Read MoreThe Indian women’s kabaddi team secured their 100th medal at the Asian Games with a thrilling victory over Chinese Taipei in the final. This win marked their third title in the competition and showcased their exceptional composure and determination. The narrow one-point victory highlighted the intense competition between the two teams.
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Read MoreA 32-year-old man was arrested in Jaisalmer, India for sexually assaulting his five-year-old daughter. The incident occurred while the girl’s mother and other family members were away. The girl was seriously injured and taken to the hospital, but her condition is now stable. The police have taken immediate action, and the investigation is expected...
Read MoreSeveral plots of land allotted to the Directorate of Education (DoE) in northwest Delhi’s Qadipur, Nangli Poona, and Nathu Colony have been left undeveloped, causing overcrowding in nearby schools. The land, intended for school construction, is instead being used for farming and grazing cattle, while garbage accumulates near the gates. Despite funds being allocated...
Read MoreSix people killed on Friday in a prison in Ecuador were suspects in the murder of anti-corruption presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, the prisons agency said in a statement. The killings took place in Litoral Penitenciary in Guayaquil, the South American country’s largest city, the attorney general’s office said earlier on Friday.
Read MoreChief Minister Yogi Adityanath has declared the Gangetic Dolphin as the state aquatic animal in Uttar Pradesh. The dolphin, already recognized as the national aquatic animal, is facing a decline in numbers due to pollution, culling, and reduced water flow in rivers. Adityanath emphasized the importance of maintaining water purity and proposed training for...
Read MoreRajasthan Public Service Commission intensifies probe after two held for sending dummies in exam
Read MoreThe seat-sharing formula between BJP and JD(S) for the upcoming elections in Karnataka is likely to be based on the number of votes each party received in the previous assembly elections. The parties want to avoid the mistakes of the Congress-JD(S) alliance, which randomly shared seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and only...
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