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Buying flats under Rs 45 lakh in Karnataka now attracts lower stamp duty [details here]

Karnataka decided on Thursday to reduce stamp duty on apartment registrations in order to boost the state's real estate sector. The stamp duty cut, according to Minister Basavaraj Bommai, is intended to help home buyers who are on a budget.

Jul 23, 2021

Despite tension, Indo-Pak Eid "bonhomie" revived at border, sweets exchanged [details]

Pakistani side had unilaterally stopped this tradition after the abrogation of Article 370

Jul 21, 2021

Pak-controlled drones again spotted near Jammu airport, alert sounded [details]

An intense search operation is going in areas where drones spotted; additional force deployed in sensitive spots

Jul 21, 2021

Setting up ethanol plants made easy in India; lower interest, one year moratorium [details]

The government of India has announced a favourable policy in order to increase ethanol production in the country.

Jul 19, 2021

Indian Navy receives first two Submarine Hunters MH-60 Romeo choppers from US [fascinating facts]

The Indian government had approved the purchase of helicopters in February 2020, ahead of former US President Donald Trump.

Jul 18, 2021

Karnataka allows medical, dental, nursing colleges to reopen

Karnataka on Friday announced its decision to allow educational institutions that work in the health and medical sector to reopen with immediate effect.

Jul 17, 2021

Pollution in the Yamuna is at an all-time high with untapped sewage: UPPCB

According to UPPCB data, the pollution level in the Yamuna has increased this year. "Untapped sewage" from the Shahdara drain, which enters from Delhi, is to blame for the river's bad condition.

Jul 15, 2021

Govt releases draft drone rules for public consultation (Details)

The revised draft gives no protection for people's privacy against the arbitrary deployment of drones and the collecting of their biometric data by law enforcement agencies, vis-a-vis the rules announced in March

Jul 15, 2021

Kathi Mahesh: Univ. of Hyderabad media school mourns demise of its alumnus

Telugu film critic and actor Kathi Mahesh died on Saturday, July 10 after succumbing to injuries he suffered in a car accident on June 26

Jul 14, 2021

Fish didn't survive, exports dipped; how Chennai's Kolathur market suffered amid pandemic [details]

Difficulty in accessing fish fodder during lockdown meant the fish in their ponds couldn't survive, while reduced turnover and dip in exports means the traders can barely put food on their table.

Jul 14, 2021

TRF terrorists announcing to quit outfit

Pak drones drop arms for terrorists on border; Cops seize another consignment [details]

Due to high security on the border, terror groups find it difficult to infiltrate with arms and ammunition

Jul 12, 2021

Free "Chole Bhature" for those who get COVID jab; Chandigarh's street vendor hailed by Governor [reactions]

Netizens for honouring hawker during August 15 function for creating awareness among people for COVID vaccine.

Jul 11, 2021

Jammu-Pathankot highway on high-alert after suspects in army uniform spotted nearby [Details]

Villager spots four heavily armed suspects near IB, wearing army uniform and moving towards Jammu-Pathankot highway

Jul 9, 2021

Karnataka to adopt Central Tenancy Act in its entirety: Revenue Minister Ashoka

Karnataka is considering adopting the Model Tenancy Act proposed by the Union government. Revenue minister Ashoka informed reporters that the state administration aims to streamline the existing Tenancy Act after analysing revenue department initiatives here.