Mon, 15 Aug 2022 20:00:28
Opposition parties on Monday called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he hailed 'nari shakti' in his Independence Day speech, asking him to look inwards and on his party's attitude towards women.
Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Modi urged people to pledge not to do anything that lowers the dignity of women, saying a mentality to insult them in speech and behaviour
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:55:56
Karnataka BJP State General Secretary and MLC Ravikumar on Monday said that dropping Pandit Nehru’s image from the government advertisement was “deliberate” as the first Prime Minister of India “caused” the partition.
Speaking to the reporters, Ravikumar said, “Dropping Nehru’s image in the advertisement was deliberate. Gandhiji had said that Congress should be dissolved after independence. How
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:30:16
Karnataka Police have arrested three persons for allegedly tearing up images featuring images of freedom fighters put on display to celebrate the 75th Independence Day.
The arrests were made by the Halasuru Gate police station in Bengaluru where a case was filed on August 14 under the Prevention of Insult to National Honour Act, 1971, and outraging of religious feelings (under Section 295A of the
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:26:55
The national flag was on Monday hoisted for the “first time” at the Idgah Maidan in Chamarajet here, whose ownership had run into controversy.
The event was held under tight security with Rapid Action Force (RAF), City Armed Reserve (CAR), and Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) platoons deployed in and around the venue.
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:14:40
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said his government has decided to launch new schemes on sanitation, nutrition, and for the well-being of farmers, labourers and the brave soldiers of the state on the 75th anniversary of India's independence.
He also said that the state government wants to empower Karnataka to make a contribution of at least $1 trillion to realise Prime Minis
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:12:09
Coming down heavily on the ruling BJP leaders for holding country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru responsible for partition of the country, Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday said Nehru strived to build modern India, and it was Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Mountbatten who partitioned India.
Addressing the media after hoisting the flag, Siddaramaiah said, "Jinnah created Muslim league and
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:10:16
A flex banner erected at the Surathkal junction in Mangaluru naming the circle after Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar was removed after Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) workers raised objections to it.
SDPI’s Surathkal unit expressed their objection to the banner and brought it to the notice of the police. The corporation removed the banner on Sunday evening after corporation commissioner
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:08:41
A Mangaluru-Mumbai flight was delayed by six hours after a woman passenger raised an alarm about a suspicious text message received on the mobile phone of a fellow traveller here.
All the passengers were asked to alight from the aircraft and their luggage was thoroughly checked for any sabotage before the IndiGo flight was allowed to leave for Mumbai on Sunday evening, police said.
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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:03:13
Global leaders led by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Indians on the 75th anniversary of India's independence on Monday, as they vowed to further strengthen bilateral ties with the world's largest democracy which has made stunning achievements.
President Biden recalled Mahatma Gandhi's "enduring message of truth and non-violence" to honour 75 years of I
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