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KPCC's Poojary Backs Karnataka Hate Speech Prevention Bill
KPCC's Padmaraj R Poojary hails the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025, as crucial for social harmony. The bill targets inflammatory rhetoric linked to recent murders.
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Hate Speech Bill Raises Free Speech Concerns in Karnataka
Activists and lawyers in Bengaluru raise alarms over Karnataka's new hate speech bill, warning of potential misuse and threats to free expression. Key concerns include vague definitions and excessive police powers.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Historic Hate Crime Bill
Karnataka passes a stringent hate speech law with up to 7 years jail & Rs 50k fine. BJP opposes, calling it 'draconian'. Get the full details on India's first such state bill.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Anti-Hate Speech Law
Karnataka Assembly passes anti-hate speech bill with up to 7-year jail term. BJP opposes, citing free speech threat. Get the full details on the new law.
Karnataka Enacts India's First Dedicated Hate Speech Law
Karnataka becomes India's first state with a dedicated law against hate speech and hate crimes, allowing for up to 10 years in prison for repeat offenders. Could this be a model for the nation?
Karnataka Assembly Passes Hate Speech & Hate Crimes Bill 2025
Karnataka passes a strict Hate Speech Bill with up to 10-year jail for repeat offences. BJP opposes, calling it a tool to target opposition. Know key provisions.
Karnataka Assembly passes controversial Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka's Congress government passed the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill 2025 amid BJP protests. The law imposes up to 7 years jail and Rs 1 lakh fines to curb communal disharmony.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Tough Hate Speech Law
Karnataka assembly passes a stringent hate speech bill, making it a non-bailable offence with up to 7 years jail and Rs 50,000 fine. BJP protests, calling it a tool to silence opposition.
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill Simplified: Key Points
Karnataka's new Hate Speech Bill aims to protect constitutional values. Here's a breakdown of who is punishable, who is exempted, and what it means for political discourse. Read the full explainer.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Updates for December 17
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic updates, weather, and key political developments for December 17, 2025. Watch the full video for details.
Bengaluru Police Set New Year Rules for Pubs: No Smoking, Drugs
Bengaluru police mandate undertakings from pubs for New Year, banning smoking, drugs, and crackers. Boards must be displayed prominently. Get the full details here.
Holocaust Survivor's Daughter Condemns Australian Antisemitism
The daughter of a wounded Holocaust survivor warns that antisemitism is being allowed to fester in Australia. This follows a violent attack on a Jewish festival in Sydney.
Bengaluru woman loses Rs 15 lakh gold in bus theft
A 49-year-old Bengaluru woman had gold ornaments worth Rs 15 lakh stolen while travelling on BMTC buses to a wedding. Police suspect theft occurred during her journey.
Pig Heads Left at Sydney Muslim Cemetery After Shooting
A Muslim cemetery in Sydney was desecrated with pig heads hours after the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Police are investigating the hate crime as PM Albanese proposes tougher gun laws.
Karnataka's New Hate Speech Bill: First in India
Karnataka introduces India's first state-level Hate Speech Bill, proposing 2-10 years jail & collective liability. Explore the legal gap, Supreme Court's role, and how India currently regulates hate speech.
Karnataka Approves Hate Speech Bill with Strict Penalties
Karnataka cabinet clears Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill 2025, defining offences and proposing jail up to 7 years. Also approves tunnel road for Bengaluru. Read details.
Bengaluru's Samrat Hotel Restaurant Dining Returns
Bengaluru's iconic Samrat Hotel has reopened its legendary restaurant dining hall after four years of operating as a food court. Discover the revival story.
Bengaluru's Major Updates: Civic, Traffic & Weather
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Bengaluru News: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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Bengaluru cabbies protest airport overstay fee, want 15 mins free
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Bengaluru bomb threat to airport, malls declared hoax
Bengaluru police confirm a bomb threat sent to the commissioner's email, targeting the airport and city malls, was a hoax. Investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park Shuts for Rs 5 Crore Revamp
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
10K Bengaluru Students Join 'Friends of Police' Mission
Over 10,000 students in Bengaluru have joined the 'Friends of Police' initiative, a major community policing drive led by top cop Seemant Kumar Singh. Discover how this youth engagement aims to prevent crime.
Bengaluru News: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic & metro news, weather, and key political developments. Get all the essential updates for December 1, 2025.
Bengaluru's KR Puram station upgrades lag behind ridership
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
Bengaluru's ₹1.5L Cr Infrastructure Transformation Plan
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.
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Bengaluru trainer held for robbery posing as police
Six men including a gym trainer arrested for robbing two women while posing as police officers during a birthday party in Bengaluru. Read details of the shocking crime.
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