Karnataka govt weighs 1 airport for 3 districts after Udan setback

Karnataka government is considering a single airport for Ballari, Vijayanagara, and Koppal districts due to mixed results of the Centre's Udan scheme. Infrastructure Minister MB Patil highlighted struggles of regional airports post-Udan support, aiming to avoid a 'white elephant' project. The state is examining a viable model for the Kalyana Karnataka region, with land already acquired for a Ballari airport.

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Kohitur mango: Rare & expensive fruit that even billionaire Harsh Goenka 'can’t afford'

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NFL trade rumors: Steelers projected to land $70M New York Giants WR

Analysts predict Pittsburgh Steelers could benefit from New York Giants receiver Wan’Dale Robinson. Robinson’s agility and ability to excel in short passes align with potential quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ preferred passing style for his first year as a Steeler. With three Steelers receivers hitting free agency and one retiring, only two remain. And new head coach Mike McCarthy may want to add new receivers to the realm. So, Robinson could make perfect sense with DK Metcalf and Roman Wilson.

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Salesforce CEO says layoffs at Jack Dorsey's Block do not signal Al-led jobs apocalypse

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dismisses Block's massive layoffs as company-specific issues, not an AI-driven job apocalypse. He argues AI enhances productivity without wholesale cuts, citing Salesforce's growth. Critics suggest Block's cuts are due to pandemic-era bloat, not solely AI, a narrative echoed by former employees and analysts.

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J&K man booked for posts on protests over West Asia war

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Only 10% of MPs/MLAs women, says ADR report

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Jammu and Kashmir: 2 mobiles, being smuggled inside jail, recovered in Doda

Authorities at Bhaderwah Jail in Doda district intercepted two mobile phones hidden within a parcel intended for an inmate held under the Public Safety Act. The parcel, addressed to Irshad Ahmad Wani, a resident of Bandipora, was reportedly booked by Mohammed Younis Wani from Pulwama.

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