New Delhi: The Central government has issued a fresh draft notification proposing to declare 56,825.7 square kilometres of the ecologically rich Western Ghats as an Eco-Sensitive Area (ESA), marking the seventh attempt…
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Shivamogga: A 15-year-old Hindu boy was allegedly strangled and beaten to death after being attacked by a group of minor Islamist youths in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, triggering local outrage and renewed concerns…
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Bengaluru: In a decisive move, the Karnataka government is set to table the Rohith Vemula (Prevention of Exclusion or Injustice) (Right to Education and Dignity) Bill, 2025, a sweeping legislation designed to…
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Bengaluru: A storm erupted in Karnataka after two separate incidents involving derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah triggered swift police and administrative action, underscoring the state government’s zero-tolerance stance on defamatory comments…
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Bengaluru: In a significant development that could reshape the reservation landscape for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in Karnataka, the one-man commission headed by retired High Court judge H.N. Nagamohan Das has submitted its…
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Bengaluru: In a significant move to bolster justice for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, the Karnataka government is set to inaugurate 33 dedicated police stations on April 14, Ambedkar Jayanti, to exclusively…
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is considering removing the age limit for government job applicants from families affected by atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). This proposal, if implemented, will…
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has dismissed two petitions seeking reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the governing council of the Advocates Association, Bengaluru…
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Bengaluru: In a disturbing incident, Khatakchincholi police have booked 73 individuals under the SC/ST Atrocity Prevention Act and additional charges for an alleged assault on a Dalit colony in Chalakapur village, Bhalki…
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Bengaluru: In a significant step toward enhancing justice for marginalized communities, the Karnataka government has decided to set up dedicated Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE) police stations to address crimes against…
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