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Why Karnataka is second highest in India at farmer suicides

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  • 2022-09-18 --

Reading about farmer suicides and not reacting to it has become an issue in itself. Karnataka recorded 3,339 suicides by people engaged in the farming sector. Out of those, Read more...

Activist: No school yet at MLA's CA site

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  • 2022-09-17 --

Ahna Prakash | NT

Bengaluru

Eleven years after a Civic Amenity (CA) site was allotted by the BBMP to Holalkere MLA Chandrappa, reportedly for building a scho Read more...

AAP demands resignation of minister over suicides of transport employees

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  • 2022-09-15 --

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: Aam Aadmi Par ty workers led by state president Prithvi Reddy staged a protest at Freedom Park demanding the resignation of Minister Sriramulu over the number Read more...

Around 40% Indians use digital formats for money transfer: Nilekani

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  • 2022-09-15 --

NT Correspondent

 Bengaluru: I ndia's Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and Aadhaar-enabled payment system has brought in a "dramatic shift" in consumer behaviour and con Read more...

CCB arrests 5 mobile phone snatchers, 619 phones recovered

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  • 2022-09-15 --

NT Correspondent

 Bengaluru

 Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials arrested five people allegedly involved in extorting money and valuables from lonely pedestrians and Read more...

Depressed mother kills minor son, commits suicide

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  • 2022-09-15 --

Hameed Ashraf | NT

Bengaluru

With the city emerging as the suicide capital of India, another case was reported on Wednesday after a woman and her 13-year-old son were found hang Read more...

Systematic discrimination affects job opportunities, say experts

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  • 2022-09-17 --

Ahna Prakash | NT

Bengaluru

Marginalized communities face rampant discrimination when it comes to jobs, livelihood and accessing bank credits, says the Read more...

Most Peenya factories plagued by salary delays

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  • 2022-09-16 --

Ahna Prakash | NT
Bengaluru

Sangeeta, a widow who works in a shoe factory in Peenya Industrial Area, has not received her salary for the last six months. When she co Read more...

Suicide prevention street play at BU campus

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  • 2022-09-15 --

Bengaluru: Students from Bangalore University’s Departments of Psychology and Counselling Psychology staged a street play at multiple locations on the Jnanabharati Campus to raise awareness r Read more...

JJ Nagar PSI criticised for assaulting hotel worker

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  • 2022-09-15 --

Bengaluru City Police Commissioner CH Pratap Reddy has ordered an inquiry into the incident where a sub inspector of police (PSI) attached to Jagajeevanram Nagar Police Station was criticised for a Read more...

From cars to houses, insurers inundated with claims

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  • 2022-09-15 --

NT Correspondent

 Bengaluru: Insurance providers are bracing for a massive rise in claims for damaged cars and property as f Read more...

Vedike: Make Kannada administrative language along with Hindi

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  • 2022-09-15 --

Protests by Kannada outfits took place across the city on Wednesday. The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike staged a protest at Freedom Park against Hindi Diwas, which is celebr Read more...