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Microplastics Found In Mangroves In SW India!

Scientists have found various forms of microplastics in surface water samples from the Kota mangrove in Karnataka. Microplastic fibres were…

2 months ago
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A Village Protects A Flock, Round The Clock

Kokkarebellur, a small village in Karnataka, hosts thousands of migratory spot-billed pelicans and painted storks annually, showcasing exemplary human-animal coexistence.…

2 months ago
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India Adds Five More Wetlands To Its List Of Ramsar Sites

India now has 80 Ramsar sites covering an area of 1.33 million hectares. Five new Ramsar sites, added ahead of…

3 months ago
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How Traditional Artisans Toy With Modernity

The Channapatna toy-making tradition, bearing a distinctive Persian influence, traces its roots back to the 18th century and is known…

3 months ago
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Inside Goa And Karnataka’s Conflict On Mhadei River Water

On a sweltering Saturday in a scorching May this year, hundreds of people, young and old and from all walks…

10 months ago
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Textbook Revision Row Escalates In Karnataka

The textbook revision row in Karnataka escalated after the Congress called RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar a coward who submitted…

11 months ago
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We Will Put An End To Moral Policing In K’taka: CM Siddaramaiah

Source: PTI Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday vowed to put an end to moral policing in the state, and…

11 months ago
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K’taka Sex Workers Attempt To Scale Up Their Healthcare Service

Source: PTI The 'Phone Maadu' initiative that helped sex workers in parts of Karnataka get easy access to doctors and…

1 year ago
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Posing As Muslim, Hindu Youth Posts Indecent Messages, Held

Karnataka police have arrested a Hindu youth on charges of posting objectionable, indecent posts on goddess Cauvery and women in…

2 years ago
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K’taka Temple Keeps Alive Syncretic Tradition Of Reciting Quran

Striking a note of harmony, amidst the recent flare-up of communal issues in Karnataka, the historic Chennakeshava temple at Belur…

2 years ago
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Hijab Row: 40 Girls Abstain From Exams

Forty Muslim girl students from Udupi district of Karnataka abstained from appearing for the first pre-university examination on Tuesday as…

2 years ago
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Hijab Row: Critics Say BJP Looking For Votes

A series of religious laws promoted by India's ruling Hindu nationalist party in the southern state of Karnataka, including a…

2 years ago
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Saffron Flag Remark: Cong Launches Dharna Against Eshwarappa

Karnataka Congress leaders have begun a 'dharna' at the state legislature demanding the resignation of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj…

2 years ago
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Girl Boycotts Exam After Being Asked To Abide By HC Order On Hijab

The hijab row continued to simmer in Karnataka on Tuesday over alleged denial of entry for girl students into schools…

2 years ago
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Hijab Row: Some Schools Reopen In Karnataka

Some schools reopened in the state of Karnataka on Monday after closing last week when protests erupted over students being…

2 years ago
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‘No One Should Come To School For Practising Their Religion’

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Thursday said children should neither wear 'hijab' nor saffron shawls to schools and he…

2 years ago
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Girls Wearing ‘Hijab’ Denied Entry Into College

Showing no signs of abating, the 'hijab' row in Karnataka has spread to more colleges as girl students wearing the…

2 years ago
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Wistron Violence: Initial Investigation Finds ‘Labour Violations’

The preliminary investigation by a labour office into violence last weekend at a factory run by Apple Inc supplier Wistron…

3 years ago
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How Bengaluru Saw Its COVID-19 Success Come Undone

On June 9, Karnataka's Health Education Minister posted an infographic on Twitter showing COVID-19 infections and deaths in the city…

4 years ago
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Why Strong Monsoon Rains Are Not Necessarily Good News For Indian Farmers

India, one of the world’s biggest agricultural producers, experienced its heaviest monsoon rains in 25 years this year. While rain…

5 years ago
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  • Politics & Society

Death Toll From Floods Reaches 147, Hundreds Of Thousands Evacuated

The death toll from floods in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra rose to 147, state authorities said on…

5 years ago
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Death Toll From Floods Rises To 95, Hundreds Of Thousands Evacuated

The death toll from floods in Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra rose to 95, official figures showed on Saturday, as heavy…

5 years ago
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CCD founder Siddhartha goes missing, search on

Cafe Coffee Day founder V.G. Siddhartha has gone missing after being last seen on Monday near a bridge in Karnataka's…

5 years ago
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  • Politics & Society

Yediyurappa Wins Trust Vote In Smooth Affair

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday proved his majority in the Assembly, winning the confidence motion by a…

5 years ago
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Yediyurappa: Comeback Man Who Has Surmounted The Odds

From a humdrum existence as a government clerk and a hardware store owner to becoming chief minister of Karnataka for…

5 years ago

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