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Karnataka is likely to soon have a state-of-the-art Integrated Command Centre exclusively dedicated to powering the Cyber Command Unit (CCU), which houses multiple wings, including cybercrime and cyber security.
WGM Sara Khadem reflects on her bold move from Iran to Spain, discussing identity, chess, and family life.
CREDAI fair begins in city; real estate players see big potential in Madurai
No one knows who is running BJP govt. in Haryana, it has failed on all fronts: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticizes the BJP government in Haryana for its failures in governance and deteriorating public services.
Growing burden of obesity a threat to the society, say doctors
Announcing that he would resign from his post if evidence was provided on the corruption charges, Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur, on Friday, said that he was targeted with politically motivated and defamatory allegations because he was a Dalit.
Senior BJP leader H. Raja was hospitalized after collapsing during a public event in Chennai, receiving immediate assistance from Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan.
Confident Group, led by C.J. Roy, pioneered Sarjapur real estate, expanding significantly in Bengaluru, Kerala, and Dubai.
Supreme Court overturns Madras HC directive for accused to marry for bail, citing concerns over pre-judging allegations.
C.J. Roy, founder of Confident Group, died by suicide during an Income Tax raid in Bengaluru, raising concerns over pressure.
Telangana Municipal Polls 2026 received 28,456 nominations for seven Corporations and 116 Municipalities, with voting on February 11.
Congress protests in Himachal and Punjab against the Centre's renaming and dilution of MGNREGA, aiming to restore employment rights.
CPI(M) activists in Ongole demand the continuation of the old MGNREGA scheme to ensure financial security for rural communities.