A survey conducted by the Department of Women and Child Development in 2023 revealed that Bidar and Kolar districts had the highest share of children suffering malnutrition. A total of 27,73,247 children under the age of 6 were weighed across Karnataka for the survey to identify children suffering from malnutrition. In Bidar district, a total of 86,163 children were weighed, …
The Kalaburagi Bench of the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday overturned the sedition and other charges brought against the management of the Shaheen School by a right-wing leader from Bidar for making satirical remarks in a play that was critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Central government. After hearing Senior Counsel Amit Kumar Deshpande on behalf of Shaheen …
The Karnataka High Court on Monday made a prima facie observation that the presence of policemen in their uniforms, carrying weapons, while interrogating children with regard to the sedition case on staging of an anti-CAA drama at Shaheen Education Society in Bidar last year, was a serious violation of the provisions under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The court thus …