Muslim girls wearing hijab not allowed to write SSLC exam in Karnataka

Bengaluru, 29/3:A similar scene was witnessed in a government school in Ilkal town of Bagalkote district where Muslim students were denied entry to write the SSLC board exams. Credit: DH Photo A few Muslim girls who wished to appear for their Class 10 board examination wearing hijab were denied entry in Karnataka on Monday citing…

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Bengaluru resident lured with free smartphone and duped of Rs 2.8 crore in online scam

Bengaluru: A 60-year-old resident of Bengaluru lost Rs. 2.8 crore to a smart cyber trap. A perpetrator had sent him a free smartphone, probably laced with malware, which enabled them to access and drain his bank account.It all started when the scammer called through a WhatsApp call from an unknown number claiming to be Citibank….

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Andhra CID seeks custody of Chandrababu Naidu, court order on ‘house custody’ likely today

Andhra, 12/9: The Andhra Pradesh Police Crime Investigation Department (CID) has filed a petition in the court seeking 15 days of custody of former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody in a multi-crore scam, said an official. However, a decision on this petition, which was filed…

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Awareness Programme on Mosquito-Borne Diseases by Tata Steel Foundation

Harichandanpur, January 10, 2025: Tata Steel Foundation (TSF), Bamnipal recently conducted an awareness programme in the nearby villages to combat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Vector-Borne Diseases (VBDs). As part of the programme, Nukkad Nataks (street plays) were organised in Mahabirapasi, Alutuma, and Tentuligotha under Harichandanpur block to create awareness on the prevention of malaria, dengue,…

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Four more arrested in Odisha Police recruitment irregularities, hunt on for mastermind

Cuttack: Four more people were arrested in connection with the alleged irregularities in the police recruitment examination in Odisha, officials said. The examination for the recruitment of sub-inspectors was scheduled to be held October 5 and 6, but it was postponed after the alleged irregularities were detected, they said. Those arrested were identified as Muna Mohanty,…

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Dramatic twist to Puri 20 kg gold: Police clarifies no cash or gold found from woman’s possession

Puri: The incident of the Puri 20 kg gold seizure has taken a dramatic twist as Police on Tuesday clarified that no cash or gold was found from the woman’s possession. Just a day after the shocking seizure, the police clarified that neither money nor gold was found from the woman. According to information, on Monday,…

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