From Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway to Nayanthara’s ‘Annapoorani’, here are top 10 news stories of the day!

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From BTP launching AI-based ASTraM to highest number of JN.1 cases in state, here are top 10 news stories of the day!
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  • MLAs oath issue: Karnataka HC junks plea, considers Buddha as incarnation
  • Coffee, rubber cultivation companies owe Rs 2,000 crore to forest department
  • Interfaith couple attacked in Haveri lodge by group of seven men

1. Bengaluru: Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to soon get four toilet blocks and 24 foot overbridges

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The Karnataka division of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has recently awarded a contract worth Rs 36.5 crore to two companies for the development of essential facilities along the 118km Bengaluru-Mysore expressway.

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2. Bengaluru: Namma Metro turns profitable, earns Rs 450 crores between April and December 2023

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The Namma Metro has witnessed a significant boost in profitability, with the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) generating a substantial income of Rs 450 crores in the past 9 months.

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3. Karnataka: Yuva Nidhi scheme to be launched in Shivamogga on January 12

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The Shivamogga city in the picturesque Malnad region is decked up for the mega launch of the State Congress government’s fifth poll guarantee ‘Yuva Nidhi’ scheme.

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4. MLAs oath controversy: Karnataka HC junks plea, considers Buddha, inter alia as incarnations

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The Karnataka High Court has rejected a plea challenging the oaths of office taken by nine ministers and 37 MLAs, arguing they violated the Constitution due to an improper format.

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5. Bengaluru: 3.3 km stretch from Nagasandra to Madavara on Green Line likely to be opened in July

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The Green Line extension of the Metro, spanning 3.3 km from Nagasandra to Madavara, that faced significant delays is now expected to be opened in July.

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6. Congress v/s Congress- Party leaders split over refusal to attend Ram Mandir Pran Pratishta

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The decision of the top brass of the Indian National Congress (INC) including President Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee Adhir Ranjan Choudhary to decline an invite by the Ayodhya Mandir Trust for the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha has resulted in a mixed response from within the party.

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7. Karnataka: Coffee and rubber cultivation companies owe Rs 2,000 crore to forest department

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The Forest Department is taking measures to recoup outstanding lease payments totaling Rs 2,000 crore from private and multinational companies engaged in coffee, tea, and rubber cultivation in Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts.

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8. Bengaluru: BWSSB to crack down on illegal Kaveri water supply connections

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Those who have obtained illegal Kaveri water connections to their house in Bengaluru will soon face punishments. The President of the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) Dr Ram Prasath Manohar V has launched a counter-offensive approach to this menace.

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9. Karnataka: Interfaith couple attacked in Haveri lodge by group of seven men

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An interfaith couple staying in a lodge in Haveri were attacked by a group of 7 people. The video of the incident had become viral. The woman has claimed to have arrived from Sirsi.

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10. Nayanthara’s ‘Annapoorani’ taken down from Netflix for hurting Hindu sentiments

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Netflix has taken down Nayanthara’s recent film, ‘Annapoorani’, following an upsurge in complaints about the movie allegedly disrespecting Hindu religious sentiments.

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