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In this issue

March 21, 2025

Elon Musk's X Sues Indian Govt Over Content Blocking, Misuse of IT Rules

ELON Musk-led social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court against the Centre, accusing it of illegally blocking content on the platform.

1 min

US Detains Indian Student for Alleged Hamas Support

US federal authorities have detained an Indian citizen who came to the country legally on a student visa and threatened to deport him, claiming he posed a risk to American foreign policy.

1 min

30 More Naxals Killed in C'garh

AT least 30 members of the banned CPI (Maoist) were killed in two separate encounters in Bastar division on Thursday, as security forces intensified operations against left-wing insurgency in south Chhattisgarh.

1 min

Workshop on Patents & Copyrights Held

Dr Sucheta Banarjee Kurundkar, Director, Research and Development Cell, KAHER, Belagavi stressed the significance of patents and copyrights, emphasizing their importance for the newer generation, especially in Artificial intelligence (AI) copyright protection.

1 min

Farmers demand water release from Ghataprabha left canal amid summer

THE Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangh and the Hasiru Sena submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mohammad Roshan urging the district administration to release water from the left canal of the Ghataprabha River at Hukkeri Kotbagi to support farmers and their livestock amid the ongoing summer crisis, in Belagavi on Thursday.

1 min

Shettar, Joshi meet Vaishnaw with various demands

A delegation consisting of Belagavi Lok Sabha member, former chief minister Jagadish Shettar, and Union Minister of Food and Civil Supplies Pralhad Joshi, met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, in New Delhi to discuss long-pending demands of the people of Belagavi.

1 min

Beds Arranged in Govt Hospitals to Attend Heatstroke Cases

Considering the increasing temperature in the district, which is causing health concerns, Deputy Commissioner Janaki K M has stressed the need for precautionary measures to prevent heat-related illnesses.

1 min

Tilakwadi residents say no to flyover, demand underpass

RESIDENTS of Shukrawar Peth and CD Deshmukh Road in Tilakwadi have strongly opposed the proposed flyover from Shukrawar Peth to MG Road at the first railway gate in Tilakwadi.

1 min

All Set for SSLC Exams, 2.41L Students in Kittur Karnataka

1.22 lakh boys, 1.18 lakh girls were registered; 773 centres have been set up

1 min

Asha workers protest, seek ₹10k/month honorarium

HUNDREDS of Accredited Social Health Activist (Asha) workers under the banner of Karnataka State United ASHA Workers' Association took out a protest rally from Sardars Ground to Deputy Commissioner's office in Belagavi on Thursday and then submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner, urging the government to issue an immediate order ensuring a minimum honorarium of Rs 10,000 for all ASHA workers from April 2025.

1 min

Bommai seeks Central nod for irrigation projects

HAVERI MP and former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai suggested setting up a single national tribunal under the leadership of a sitting Supreme Court judge to resolve interstate water disputes.

1 min

BJP MLCs Oppose Hariprasad's Remark on RSS

A HEATED debate erupted in the Council on Wednesday after BJP members objected to Congress MLC and former AICC General Secretary BK Hariprasad's remarks about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

1 min

DKS seeks BJP backing to press Centre on UKP

THE irrigation department needs Rs 87,818 crore for the Upper Krishna project as per the estimate done by former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai and the cost would go up if the estimate is done now, said Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.

2 mins

₹201cr spent to tackle Naxalism in K'taka: Dr G

FROM 2008 till now, the government has spent over Rs 201 crore to tackle Naxals in Karnataka.

1 min

Govt proposes 100% salary hike for CM, ministers, legislators

THE state government is all set to increase the salary and other allowances of the CM, ministers, speaker of the Assembly, chairman of the Council, and MLAs and MLCs by over 100%.

1 min

Not power tariff hike, it's HC order for KERC staff pension: George

KARNATAKA Energy Minister KJ George on Thursday said the State government has not increased electricity rates by 36 paise per unit; it's the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) that has implemented the Karnataka High Court order to collect the government's contribution towards employees' pension and gratuity.

1 min

DEVIS RADIATE GLOW OF FEMININE ENERGY

SUN glitter off Kochi's Marine Drive shimmered brighter than usual on Thursday evening as TNIE honoured 15 women icons with its Devi Awards ceremony at Taj Vivanta for their outstanding contributions in various fields, ranging from feminist activism to fashion innovation.

3 mins

The Need to Use Creative Destruction

Bringing in fresh blood often requires purging old systems. But that has hardly been the case for the Indian economy, where protection has been prioritized over risk-taking

4 mins

Delimitation T-shirts trigger House uproar

THE Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on Thursday faced frequent adjournments amid a row over DMK MPs entering the Houses wearing white T-shirts with slogans opposing the delimitation exercise.

1 min

49 Indians on death row in 8 countries, House told

THE government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that 49 Indians are currently sentenced to death in eight different countries, awaiting the implementation of their sentences.

1 min

Acid attack survivors can move legal services authority for comp delay: SC

The top court on Thursday said acid attack survivors should approach their respective state legal services authority (SLSA) if the compensation they are entitled to is delayed, while also asserting that survivors should not refrain from getting admitted to private hospitals of their preference.

1 min

Slogan raises constitutional issue, no undermining of Parliament: DMK MP

THE slogan \"fair delimitation to Tamil Nadu\" is one of the requirements under the Constitution and it doesn't undermine the decorum of Parliament, says Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Rajya Sabha MP P Wilson.

1 min

Nod to ₹54K cr for defence acquisition

BOLSTERING CAPABILITY

1 min

Hasina kin alleges targeted attack on former PM

BRITISH Labour politician and former minister Tulip Siddiq, the niece of Sheikh Hasina, has accused Bangladeshi authorities of launching a \"targeted and baseless\" campaign against her and urged an immediate end to the \"damaging allegations.\"

1 min

India-NZ Bilateral Relations Focus on Defence, PM Luxon Visits INS Surat

PRIME Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon, along with Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy, visited the latest indigenously built destroyer of the Indian Navy, INS Surat, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on Thursday.

1 min

Bulldozers used against Gujarat bootleggers

Despite the Supreme Court guidelines requiring local administrations to issue notices before demolishing encroachments, Gujarat authorities have taken a more direct approach to address rising lawlessness.

1 min

Once neighbours, sparrows now face extinction

THE sparrow has become a rare sight in today's urban sprawl, leaving many children unfamiliar with this charming companion.

2 mins

Grabbing minor's breasts not enough to charge accused with rape bid: HC

THE Allahabad High Court refused to acknowledge grabbing the breasts of a minor girl along with breaking her pajama strings, and trying to drag her beneath the culvert, an enough act to charge an accused with the offence of rape, or an attempt to rape.

1 min

Shah Likely to Visit Bihar on March 29 to Firm Up Poll Plan

HOME minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Bihar on March 29 to discuss the strategy for the state assembly elections due in October-November this year.

1 min

Main accused among six booked for sedition, curfew lifted in Nagpur

THREE days after the mob-related violence over Aurangzeb's tomb, curfew was lifted in some parts of Nagpur city and relaxed in a few others on Thursday.

1 min

After Disha Salian's father seeks FIR, Maha demand against Aaditya intensifies

MEMBERS of the ruling Maha Yuti on Thursday raised the Disha Salian death controversy in both houses of Maharashtra legislature, a day after her father Satish Salian approached the Bombay High Court seeking a CBI probe and registration of an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray and others.

1 min

Barricades Dismantled as Traffic on Two Haryana Borders Resumed

Farm leader Dallewal shifted to Jalandhar under tight security, Punjab clears roads on its side

2 mins

All eyes on Riyadh as Russia to hold talks with US on Ukraine Monday

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to step up weapon supplies; says Kremlin must stop making unnecessary demands

2 mins

Accenture Ups Growth Forecast, Logs $16.7 Billion in Q2

TECH firm Accenture has raised the lower end of its annual revenue forecast from 4% to 5% on the back of rising demand for AI integration services.

1 min

Apple, Samsung Dominate Smartphone Exports in '24

INDIA's smartphone export in 2024 was dominated by Apple and Samsung, with the two companies accounting for approximately 94% of all shipments, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.

1 min

Govt Discusses Content Woes With Grok AI

THE Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is in discussions with Elon Musk's Grok over concerns about its content.

1 min

Equity markets rebound; up 3% in 4 sessions

This upward trend marks a shift from prolonged bearish sentiment that had dominated market for several months

1 min

Manappuram sells 18% to Bain for ₹4,385 cr

THE second largest pure-play gold loan player Manappuram Finance has inked a deal with Bain Capital, under which the latter will acquire 18% in the Thrissur, Kerala-based company for ₹4,385 crore.

1 min

Hindalco to invest ₹45,000 cr in metals, enter EV space

Hindalco Unveils New Growth-Focused Logo

1 min

BIS Crackdown on Amazon, Flipkart Warehouses, Substandard Goods Seized

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has raided e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart warehouses across several cities and seized substandard products including toys, bottles, and speakers as these products were found without the mandatory BIS Quality Mark, violating the BIS Act, 2016.

1 min

Govt orders probe into Ola Electric sales discrepancy

The Heavy Industries Ministry has directed the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to investigate the discrepancy between Ola Electric's reported sales figures and the actual vehicle registrations, alongside numerous consumer complaints against the company, as per sources aware of the development.

1 min

Ujjawal improves U20 discus record in Mumbai

A NATIONAL record in men's under-20 discus throw was the highlight of the opening day of the two-day fourth Indian Open Throws Competition at the Jio Institute on Thursday.

1 min

IPL: Saliva use back, captains

COME Saturday, the sight of bowlers and players using saliva to shine the ball will be a common sight during the Indian Premier League.

1 min

Exempted From Ban For Slow Over-Rate

Meanwhile, the provision to introduce the second new ball to counter the dew advantage will also come into place this season.

1 min

India Submits EOI to Host CWG 2030

India has formally submitted an Expression of Interest to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2030.

1 min

Swiss Open: Early elimination for shuttler Sindhu

TWO-TIME Olympic medallist and seventh seed PV Sindhu's poor run continued as she crashed out in the opening of the women's singles event of the Swiss Open Super 300, losing 17-21 19-21 against lower-ranked Julie Jakobsen of Denmark.

1 min

Kirsty the first woman IOC president

KIRSTY Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee and become the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports.

1 min

Test of pace: Can the senior pros deliver?

Bhuvneshwar, Shami and Siraj, three experienced Indian pacers, will have a lot to prove in the upcoming season

3 mins

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