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Sri Lanka Navy detains 11 Indian fishermen for cross border fishing

Rameswaram, Jan 27 (UNI) The Sri Lanka Navy detained 11 Indian fishermen and confiscated their mechanized fishing trawler for allegedly straying into the exclusive economic zone of the Island nation and indulged in unlawful fishing activities on Monday night.
Fisheries officials said the incarcerated fishermen hailed from Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram district and were detained by the Sri Lanka Navy when they were fishing in the high seas near the Katchatheevu Island tonight.
About 3,000 fishermen had ventured into sea for fishing from Rameswaram fishing jetty this morning.
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31 06 pc voter turnout till noon in Kerala

31 06 pc voter turnout till noon in Kerala

26 Apr 2024 | 12:47 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 26 (UNI) As brisk polling continues in all the 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala, 31.06 percent voter turnout was recorded till noon on Friday.

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Karnataka records 22 3 pc voter turnout by 11 am

Karnataka records 22 3 pc voter turnout by 11 am

26 Apr 2024 | 12:45 PM

Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) As the Lok Sabha polls unfolded across Karnataka on Friday,
the Election Commission of India reported an overall 22.3 per cent voter turnout by 11 am.

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Police foils bid to smuggle 1 30 tons beedi leaves to Sri Lanka, 2 held

26 Apr 2024 | 12:44 PM

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu), April 26 (UNI) The Q branch police thwarted a bid to smuggle 1.30 tonnes of beedi leaves worth Rs 15 lakhs to Sri Lanka via sea route at Veerapandianpattinam near Tiruchendur here on Friday.

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BJP candidate Dr Sudhakar faces bribery allegations in Karnataka

26 Apr 2024 | 12:44 PM

Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) The Election Commission revealed on Friday that a case has been registered against BJP candidate Dr. K Sudhakar for alleged bribery and undue influence on voters, alongside the seizure of Rs 4.8 crore in cash.

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Kumaraswamy accuses EC of misconduct in Bengaluru Rural seat

Kumaraswamy accuses EC of misconduct in Bengaluru Rural seat

26 Apr 2024 | 12:38 PM

Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy stirred a political row by accusing the Election Commission of India (ECI) of electoral misconduct in the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency.

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