Kiran Parashar
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’33 years of pain’: K S Shilpa’s journey from losing a leg at 4 to Commonwealth Games medal (opens the original)
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“The moment they announced my medal, the struggles of 33 years, setbacks, hardships, and pain I endured passed in a flash,” said para-athlete K S Shilpa, who secured a bronze medal in the women’s F57 shot put event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow Monday. A native of Karnataka’s Mysuru district, Shilpa, 37, made her maiden Commonwealth Games appearance historic by becoming the first para-athlete from Karnataka to win a medal at the quadrennial multi-sport event since its inception. The
CID to probe Karnataka veterinary officer recruitment scam (opens the original)
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The Karnataka government on Tuesday handed over the investigation into the alleged irregularities in the Karnataka Public Service Commission’s (KPSC) selection of veterinary officers to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Director General of Police M A Saleem issued orders on Tuesday, directing the CID to take up the investigation. The development came days after the KPSC declared the final selection list of 400 veterinary officers on July 17. Later, allegations emerged that each seat w
Leg crushed, parents thought she’d be better off dead. Karnataka girl is now India’s hope at CWG (opens the original)
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In 1993, elated after getting an ice-cream, a four-year-old girl in a remote Karnataka village was running towards home clutching the stick when a speeding lorry crushed her left leg. Cut to 2026, the same girl is representing India at the 2026 Commonwealth Games being held in Glasgow, Scotland. Meet Shilpa K S, a para-athlete in the women’s 57 kg shot put throw category. Born to Shantha and Shaila, a farmer couple in Kanchigara Koppalu in Krishnarajanagar taluk of Mysuru district, Shilpa’s chil
Fake PhDs, real Jobs: Karnataka finds 249 guest lecturers with bogus certificates (opens the original)
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The Karnataka Government has ordered FIRs against 249 guest lecturers after a statewide verification found they allegedly secured appointments at state-run first-grade colleges using fake PhD certificates, exposing what appears to be one of the state’s biggest higher education recruitment frauds. The Department of Collegiate Education, in an order issued on July 21 and accessed by The Indian Express, said the highest number of such cases was reported from the Kalaburagi division, where 154 guest
He thought CCTV was off: Belagavi jeweller’s Rs 60-lakh fake robbery plot busted in 4 days (opens the original)
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On July 17, Krishnanand Vishwanath Vernekar, 71, walked into a Belagavi city police station to report a burglary at his jewellery shop, alleging that ornaments worth lakhs of rupees had been stolen. However, just days later, the police found Vernekar had himself staged the crime. The incident occurred in the commercial district of Belagavi city, and the police Tuesday confirmed Vernekar’s arrest. According to his complaint, Vernekar closed his shop, VP Vernekar and Sons, around 8 pm on July 16 a
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