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Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Bengaluru will witness a statewide bandh on Saturday, March 22 after the pro-Kannada organisations called for a 12-hour shutdown from 6 am to 6 pm. The pro-Kannada organisations called for the bandh to protest against the recent attack on a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver in Maharashtra's Belagavi for not knowing Marathi.Catch all Karnataka Bandh LIVE updates hereReportedly, Bengaluru police will deploy additional personnel in areas such as Majestic, Town Hall, Mysore Bank Circle, and Freedom Park where protests are expected to take place.Private cabs services including Ola and Uber, and autorickshaws will not operate on Saturday.

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday the Turkish authorities would not be cowed by «street terror» after days of unrest over the arrest of Istanbul's powerful opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. "Turkey will not surrender to street terror," Erdogan said as the leader of the main opposition CHP called for nationwide protests later on Friday over a move it has denounced as a «coup». «Let me say it loud and clear: the street protests that the CHP leader has called for are a dead end,» Erdogan warned. The 53-year-old mayor-Erdogan's main political rival-was arrested Wednesday, days before he was to be named the CHP's candidate for the 2028 presidential race. The move sparked two days of protests that began in Istanbul and quickly spread to at least 32 of Turkey's 81 provinces, as per an AFP count. CHP leader Ozgur Ozel has called a third nightly protest outside Istanbul City Hall, urging demonstrators to hit the streets across Turkey at the same time, despite the justice minister warning that such calls were «unlawful and unacceptable».

Ryan Reynolds did not attend the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards after facing immense criticism for joking about his wife Blake Lively's legal battle with her ‘It Ends With Us’ co-star Justin Baldoni at the 50th anniversary special of Saturday Night Live.

Paul Levesque, famously known as 'Triple H', has been announced as the first member of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025. The surprise reveal was made by his long-time friends Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker at an event.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena

Gary Hall Jr. claims that fires in California destroyed everything he owned, including his ten medals. Gary Hall Jr., a former American Olympic swimmer, described the apocalyptic destruction and his own losses caused by the devastating wildfires that are still destroying Los Angeles. With the exception of a few personal belongings he hastily packed before leaving, the 50-year-old athlete told the Sydney Morning Herald that the consuming fires destroyed his rented home in the Pacific Palisades, his ten Olympic medals, the swimming pool where he taught his kids to swim, and most of his possessions, as quoted in a report by The Independent. ALSO READ Lost Angeles! Pacific Palisades totally devasted; these A-list celebrities' homes have burned to the ground

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The Philadelphia 76ers have won city council approval for a $1.3 billion downtown arena despite vocal opposition from nearby residents

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Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that some agencies were sending manipulative information to New Delhi, the Centre had realised that, and it is collecting information from the grassroots. Seven people are detained in connection with the killing of two migrant labourers from Bihar. Seven cadres of the proscribed underground outfit, Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) (KCP-PWG) were arrested in connection with the killing of two migrant workers from Bihar. Biren, talking to media persons said, “Misinformation, manipulative information and politicised information were sent by some agencies there in New Delhi. Now the Centre has realised and collected information from the grassroots. Now they have found concert information and they are dealing with it.”

Basketball Hall of Famers Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are among 10 limited partners who have joined the Buffalo Bills’ ownership group

Kamala Harris's campaign has been accused of spending millions of dollars on paying celebrities to endorse her. The payment went to Parkwood Production Media LLC on November 19, the election month, after the two made a joint appearance at an event in Beyoncé's hometown of Houston. According to the report, the company is also known by its more public name, Parkwood Entertainment, a management, production and record label founded by the singer-songwriter in 2008. Kamala Harris received multiple star-studded endorsements, including from Taylor Swift, Julia Roberts, Oprah, Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez. Harris’ campaign and vice president’s office did not respond to request for comment.

From Austria’s Vienna to Sweden’s Gothenburg, a CNN travel report lists European towns and cities that revel in Christmas like no other place.

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News brought by a former Marine and Trump supporter who claimed he was made a scapegoat by the network after the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol insurrection

Sam Altman has joined a growing list of tech leaders taking up roles in San Francisco’s government, after mayor-elect Daniel Lurie named the OpenAI CEO one of seven co-chairs of his transition team.

The city of Florence is taking new measures to crack down on overtourism

Epic Games is set to host Fortnite Remix: The Finale event on November 30, 2024. The live event will feature a concert honoring Juice WRLD.

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