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Back to politics? Karnataka’s campuses set to hear students’ voices again

File photo of college in election Bengaluru: As the country was swept up in the CJP’s protests recently, Bengaluru remained largely subdued. While Freedom Park —the city’s only designated venue for protests — witnessed spirited demonstrations, they lacked the scale and intensity seen in New Delhi, Patna and other cities.The silence on Karnataka’s campuses has…

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Cops search Sohna village after intel

Teams checked vehicles at entry and exit points and searched houses, streets, and vacant spaces, but found no suspects Teams checked vehicles at entry and exit points and searched houses, streets, and vacant spaces, but found no suspects Teams checked vehicles at entry and exit points and searched houses, streets, and vacant spaces, but found…

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World leaders wish India 80th Independence Day, hail growing ties

India celebrates 80th Independence day NEW DELHI: From Washington and Jerusalem to Singapore and Kathmandu, leaders and institutions across the world extended greetings to India on Saturday as the country marked its 80th Independence Day, highlighting the strength of bilateral ties and the breadth of cooperation with New Delhi. Israel Israel’s president Isaac Herzog congratulated…

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In 2011, Myanmar suspended a giant China-backed dam after public outrage; it now plans to restart a project that could flood an area the size of Singapore

Ethnic Kachin people visit Myitsone, the confluence of the Mali and Nmai rivers, outside Myitkyina, capital city of Kachin state, Myanmar Fourteen years after public protests forced construction to stop, Myanmar is preparing to restart the $3.6 billion (£2.8 billion) Myitsone hydropower project in Kachin State. The China-backed dam would create a reservoir roughly the…

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Madras High Court grants anti-piracy injunction in favour of Aamir Khan backed Sunny Deol starrer ‘Batwara 1947,’ directs ISPs to block pirated copies

Madras High Court grants anti-piracy injunction to Batwara 1947 (Image Credits IMDb) The Madras High Court has granted an interim injunction to Aamir Khan Productions to prevent the unauthorised online and cable distribution of its recently released Partition drama, ‘Batwara 1947’. In an order passed on August 14 in Aamir Khan Productions vs BSNL, Justice…

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