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19 Aug, 2025

BBMP Housing Scam: Former BJP leader files Lokayukta complaint

Former BJP leader NR Ramesh has accused BBMP officials of diverting ₹27.5 crore from a housing scheme to 550 ineligible beneficiaries and sought Lokayukta action.

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19 Aug, 2025

Organised campaign targeting Dharmasthala: Dharmadhikari

Referring to recent videos of a former sanitation worker claiming to have buried hundred bodies in Dharmasthala, he said, 'This is impossible...'

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19 Aug, 2025

Rains pound State; Schools shut as infra crumbles

In Yadgir, the district administration declared a two-day holiday for 19-20 August in the interest of safety.

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19 Aug, 2025

Gold falls Rs 500 to Rs 1,00,420/10 g; silver declines Rs 1,000

Gold slipped ₹500 to ₹1,00,420 per 10 grams in Delhi, while silver dropped ₹1,000 to ₹1,14,000 per kg amid global cues and a stronger rupee.

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19 Aug, 2025

Cong once dubbed Oppn nominee for VP poll as ex-BJP CM Parrikar's 'yes man'

B Sudershan Reddy, now the opposition’s vice-presidential nominee, had earlier resigned as Goa’s first Lokayukta within six months of appointment after facing allegations of being close to then CM Manohar Parrikar.

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19 Aug, 2025

It's Reddy versus Radhakrishnan in 9 September VP election

The vice-presidential election has emerged as a 'south versus south' contest as the oppn has fielded Reddy, who hails from Telangana, against Radhakrishnan, described as a 'Pachai Tamizh' (true-blue Tamil) .

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19 Aug, 2025

Influencer fined Rs 1 lakh for flying a drone in Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

A social media influencer has been fined ₹1 lakh and had his drone seized after illegally filming inside Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, officials said.

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19 Aug, 2025

'Can you say it's criminal to love': SC bats for distinguishing rape from 'genuine romantic' cases

The top court referred to the trauma such couples face, generally owing to the male partner being sent to jail by the parents of the girl after filing a case under the POCSO Act.

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19 Aug, 2025

Delhi adults inhale twice as many microplastics in summer as in winter: Study

A new study has found that Delhi residents inhale nearly twice as many microplastics in summer as in winter, with adults exposed to over 21 particles daily during hotter months.

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19 Aug, 2025

Greater Bengaluru Governance (Amendment) Bill 2025 passed in Karnataka Assembly

'Though the Bill was passed, some filed a PIL in the court. Hence, an amendment has been carried out to clarify the point that the Greater Bengaluru Authority would not interfere in the functioning of the corporations,' said DyCM.