Stampede case transferred to CID: K'taka govt tells High Court
Special Investigation Team (SIT) will be formed to investigate the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede that left 11 people dead and 56 injured, the state government informed the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday.
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Post-poll statistical reports: EC streamlines old manual system
The 'index card' is a non-statutory, post-election statistical reporting format developed as a suo moto initiative by the poll panel to promote accessibility of poll-related data at the constituency level.
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Chinnaswamy stampede | FIR against RCB, Karnataka State Cricket Association among others
An FIR was filed against IPL team RCB, DNA (event manager), KSCA Administrative Committee and others at Cubbon Park Police Station over the stampede that occurred on June 4 outside the M Chinnaswamy stadium, killing 11 people, news agency ANI said.
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Chinnaswamy stampede | Karnataka HC issues notice to state govt, directs it to file status report by June 10
Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the state government to file a status report on the stampede outside the cricket stadium here that led to 11 deaths and injuries to over 50 people.
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Chinnaswamy Stampede: RCB announces Rs 10 lakh each for kin of deceased
IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru announced a financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of the 11 supporters, who lost their lives in a stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team's IPL victory celebrations here.
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Karnataka govt chose publicity stunts over safety, well-being of innocent citizens: BJP
Alleging dereliction of duty on the part of the Congress government in Karnataka for the loss of lives in a stampede during RCB team's IPL victory celebrations in Bengaluru, the state BJP on Thursday accused it of choosing publicity stunts over the safety and well-being of innocent citizens.
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Modi not invited to G-7 summit in sign of frayed Canada ties
Ottawa not extending an invite to India comes as the South Asian nation is expected to overtake Japan and become the fourth-largest economy by March next year, according to estimates by the International Monetary Fund, though it will still be among the world’s low per-capita economies.
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Congress govt stood with celebrating team, not with grieving families: Slams BJP leader R Ashoka
BJP leader R Ashoka on Thursday took a dig at the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state alleging that those who celebrated by raising the IPL trophy, went to airport and took selfies with the RCB team will not go to homes of those who their lives in the stampede
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Encounter breaks out between security personnel and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
An encounter broke out between security personnel and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Thursday, a police official said.
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Guardiola dreams of World Cup glory but has no plans to leave City anytime soon
Pep Guardiola has no plans to leave Manchester City anytime soon but the Spaniard has often thought about what it would be like to guide an international team and says he would love to take on the challenge of a World Cup or Euros campaign.
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Turkish prosecutors investigate main opposition leader in crackdown
Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on charges of threatening and insulting Istanbul's chief prosecutor, adding to a broad crackdown on the opposition.
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Now 40% Bengaluru home buyers pursue it as investment: Report
Looking at the stage of purchase, under-construction properties continue to be the favoured buying stage for 67% of buyers across India.
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