Around 600 people in Yallalinga colony in Devadurga taluk struggle for basic needs: water, toilets and shelter. Anitha, a 15-year-old, walked the uphill concrete road to her home, barefoot, under the scorching sun. She carried two yellow plastic water pots – one on her head and the other on her hip. She was carrying water […]
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Survey shows that employers in India are more likely to hire a graduate who has both a degree and industry micro-credential. Professional certificate courses are in high demand among Indian students and employers, reveals a 2023 Coursera survey, “Advancing Higher Education with Industry Micro-Credentials.” Coursera, an online learning platform, surveyed nearly 5,000 students and employers across […]
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KRRS also appreciated the Supreme Court for its intervention in the drought relief fund matter. Suggesting that the central fund will not be enough to meet the losses incurred because of drought in the state, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Green Brigade (KRRS) today demanded that the state government should also give Rs. 18,171.44 […]
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Experts say that an increase in the price of new cars is the major reason for the growing popularity of used cars in India. When Alwin started learning to drive a car, he wanted to buy one within his budget to practice and become a skilled driver. However, as a newbie, he was worried that […]
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ABVP presented a resolution to the principal secretary with suggestions like conducting a re-examination, granting grace marks and deleting out of syllabus questions. The expert committee constituted by the state government to examine the complaints of out-of-syllabus questions in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024, remains non-committal, despite Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s (ABVP) meeting […]
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Due to the poor bus service in the area, people in Yeldoddi Thanda who do not have their own vehicles wait for autos which are not frequent. People of Yeldoddi Thanda, a village which comes under the Kottadoddi Panchayat in Devadurga taluk, do not have access to public transport services. They have to make do […]
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Women sports persons are gaining popularity in India, but the representation of women coaches and supporting staff remain low. Cricket fans in Bengaluru were excited when Smriti Mandhana, the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), the champion of Women’s Premier League (WPL), 2024, said, “It’s not ee sala cup namde (This time, the cup will […]
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The association will hold a democratic protest on March 30 to discuss their approach to Lok Sabha elections. The Karnataka State Retired Government Employees and Senior Citizens Welfare Development Association has put forward a National Asset Proposal suggesting that senior citizens be given the status of ‘national assets’. In a press conference held today in […]
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Television shows, music and fiction have made Korean and Japanese the most popular South Asian languages in India. Annyeonghaseyo is popular among K-drama fans. Konnichiwa is popular among anime fans. Saranghae is the go-to word for secret lovers. All thanks to the entertainment, art, and culture that came all the way from South Korea and […]
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Short film makers say that they need support from universities and film and theater organisations. The Jain University Short Film Festival, will be held every year from 2024, said Santhosh Murthy, Asst. Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Jain University Central Campus. The first edition of the short film festival was held today at […]
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