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Over 40 private schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threats

Bengaluru: Over 40 private schools in Karnataka’s Bengaluru received bomb threat messages via email on Friday morning, officials said. Schools in several areas, including Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Kengeri, in Bengaluru were threatened through an anonymous email message. Following this, the police administration jumped into action and deployed teams outside the targeted schools. Meanwhile, in the national…

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PM Modi flags off four new Amrit Bharat trains in Bihar

Motihari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Amrit Bharat trains in Bihar’s Motihari on Friday and also laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects worth over Rs 7,200 crore. The Amrit Bharat will runs between Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna) and New Delhi, Bapudham Motihari and Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal), Darbhanga and Lucknow…

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Nearly 50 Bengaluru schools get bomb threats after Delhi incidents; students evacuated

Bengaluru, 18/7: Students and staff were evacuated after nearly 50 schools across Bengaluru received bomb threat emails on Friday morning. The schools include some of the well-known names in the city centre as well as those in the outer areas. A single, identical email entitled ‘Bombs inside the school’ was sent to all schools at…

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Shocking: Homeowner murdered in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, 17/7: In a shocking development, a homeowner was brutally murdered in Tarini Basti area under Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar The deceased has been identified as Muna Nayak, a resident of Tarini Basti. According to preliminary reports, last night, about four individuals were attempting to steal a motorcycle when Muna spotted them and tried…

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Bhubaneswar Bags 9th Position among Promising Swachh Sahar of state & UTs

Bhubaneswar, 18/7: The result of Swachh Survekhan 2024-25 has come out today ranking state capital at 9th position in the country. The award giving ceremony conducted in the premises of Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi, was quite remarkable where Hon’ble President and Central Ministers of Housing and Urban Development Affairs conferred awards to the respective cities….

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lndia test-fires nuclear-capable Agni, Prithvi missiles

New Delhi, 18/7: India on Thursday successfully test-fired nuclear-capable short range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I from an integrated test range off the Odisha coast, demonstrating its strategic deterrence capability. The test-firing of the missiles, conducted by the elite Strategic Forces Command, validated all operational and technical parameters, according to the defence ministry.    

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Renukaswamy murder case: SC frowns upon Karnataka High Court granting bail to Kannada actor Darshan

New Delhi, 17/7: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed its reservation over the Karnataka High Court granting bail to Kannada actor Darshan in Renukaswamy murder case. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said it was “not at all convinced” by the manner in which the high court exercised its discretion.  …

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US President Donald Trump set to visit Pakistan in September: Reports

Islamabad, 17/7: US President Donald Trump is expected to visit Pakistan in September, two local television news channels reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. If confirmed, the visit would be the first by a US president since nearly two decades ago, when President George W Bush visited Pakistan in 2006. Pakistan’s foreign…

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Karnataka govt blames RCB for June 4 stampede; Virat Kohli’s video mentioned in report

Bengaluru, 17/7: The Karnataka government, in its status report, has placed the onus on the management of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricket team for the large congregation of people outside the gates of the M Chinnaswamy stadium, leading to a stampede. The status report filed in the sealed cover, now revealed pursuant to the orders…

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