Trouble for Siddaramaiah
Karnataka CM faces fresh political and legal challenge as alleged land scam during his previous tenure gains traction Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing the heat as a special court has directed the Mysuru Lokayukta police to investigate his connection with an alleged MUDA scam. This follows the Karnataka High Court’s...
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A new era for Sri Lanka
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The perils of imparting higher education in local languages
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Letting go of habits that harm environment
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Fixing the accountability
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ANRF: A catalyst for India’s R&D
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Social media age limit: Will banning children be enough?
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Quad is here to stay
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Key reforms needed for unified electoral system
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