July 29, 2026

2025

Saalumarada Thimmakka Passes Away: 114-year-old environmentalist ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passes away; Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah expresses condolences | Bengaluru News

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BENGALURU: Padma Shri awardee and environmentalist ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passed away at a private hospital on Friday.The 114-year-old environmentalist had been ailing for some time and was hospitalised for treatment, where she passed away, according to family sources.Born on June 30, 1911, Thimmakka earned the title ‘Saalumarada’ for planting 385 banyan trees along a 4.5 km…

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Leopard attack stuns Bengaluru safari visitors: Chennai woman bleeds as big cat strikes through bus window — watch | Bengaluru News

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The injured tourist was rushed to hospital where her condition is stable. BENGALURU: Panic spread through Bannerughatta Biological Park (BBP) Thursday after a 56-year-old woman from Chennai was injured when a leopard leapt onto a safari bus inside a safari enclosure. Following the incident, park authorities indefinitely suspended non-AC bus safaris to reassess vehicle safety….

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Citizens can control their digital data as protection law goes live | India News

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NEW DELHI: Millions of citizens going online will have guaranteed control over their digital data while social media companies such as Facebook and Instagram will need verifiable parental consent before onboarding children, or those under 18 years, with the govt finally notifying rules to operationalise the digital personal data protection (DPDP) law that was originally…

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Bihar election results: With promises & warnings, Shah turned around ‘aggrieved souls’ | India News

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NEW DELHI: Alinagar, a constituency in Bihar’s Darbhanga, was catapulted into limelight when BJP decided to field Maithili Thakur, a popular young folk singer, as its candidate. The high-profile candidature immediately ignited resistance from the grassroots, with old party faithfuls threatening to contest as rebels and jeopardise PM Narendra Modi’s experiment of bringing the young…

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Bihar election results 2025: Nitish does it again; alliance returns with crushing 202 seats | India News

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PATNA: National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won a stunning landslide in Bihar, with the governing coalition headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar bagging 202 of 243 assembly seats in a hugely one-sided outcome that underscores the JDU boss’s political resilience despite two decades in office, and PM Narendra Modi’s sway over voters, while deflating the Grand…

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