SALAR NEWS

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21 May, 2025

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq wins Booker Prize for ‘Heart Lamp’

On 20 May, Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp became the first Kannada book and short story collection to win the International Booker Prize. Translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, the stories span 1990–2023 and highlight women’s lives in southern India.

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20 May, 2025

BJP flays Cong for celebrating 2 years in office amid floods

Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka alleged that the Congress is celebrating its achievements following the death of the five people, for which it should be ashamed.

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20 May, 2025

Darshan, Pavithra appear in court over Renukaswamy’s murder

Darshan had previously drawn criticism for skipping a court hearing on 8 April citing back pain, only to appear at a film premiere the next evening.

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20 May, 2025

Cooperative Dept to seize assets of corrupt officers: Rajanna

Speaking in Mysuru, Rajanna said multiple complaints had been received against officials involved in misappropriation of funds in cooperative banks and house building societies across Mysuru and other districts.

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20 May, 2025

Govt yet to name successor as police chief retires

The government has extended the tenure of Karnataka Director General and Inspector General of Police Alok Mohan, who took charge as DG&IGP after Praveen Sood was appointed Director of the CBI, till 21 May.

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20 May, 2025

Ranya Rao gets bail in gold smuggling case

However, Ranya Rao will continue to remain in custody under preventive detention invoked through the stringent Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA), 1974.

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20 May, 2025

Mumbai Indians look to seal IPL playoffs spot against fallible Delhi Capitals

Both Mumbai Indians (14 points) and Delhi Capitals (13 points) are in control of their destiny for now, but it is the host side which starts favourite at the Wankhede Stadium.

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20 May, 2025

Relentless rain cripples B'luru traffic; key routes flooded

Motorists in areas like Madivala, BTM Layout, Koramangala, Majestic, Rajajinagar, Queens Road, and Mekhri Circle struggled through knee-deep water.

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20 May, 2025

In BJP's model money is in hands of select rich, Cong gives to poor: Rahul

Gandhi was speaking at an event to mark Karnataka Congress government's two years in office, during which over 1.11 lakh title deeds were distributed to eligible beneficiaries, whose "undocumented habitations" have been declared as revenue villages.