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Subhaschandra Basu, convener of INTACH, highlighted the global significance of museums at the Mahatma Gandhi Museum in Mangaluru on International Museum Day. Kasturi Balakrishna Pai shared his nostalgic memories of Canara High School's museum during the event.
CM Siddaramaiah announced the scrapping of grace marks for SSLC exams, criticizing the use of extra marks to boost pass percentages. He emphasized accountability in the education system and highlighted the success of govt schools in SSLC exams.
BJP leader accuses Karnataka Deputy CM of distributing explicit videos, implicating multiple ministers. Allegations of defamation and false cases surface. Sexual abuse claims against MP. Congress sets up SIT, while alliance demands CBI probe. NDA partners seek accountability for video dissemination, sparking political tensions.
JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda addressed sexual abuse allegations against Prajwal Revanna, supporting punitive measures if proven. Denied fabricated charges against son, MLA H D Revanna. Emphasized action on sexual abuse cases, justice for affected women by Kumaraswamy. Mentioned political uproar, Prajwal's departure, and Interpol Notice.
Girish Savant arrested in Davanagere after a dramatic train incident. He fled to Mysuru post-murder and aimed for Maharashtra or Goa. Misbehaved on train, stabbed a woman, escaped, and fell off, identified in Davanagere hospital.