Karnataka allows restaurants to stay open till 3:30 am for FIFA World Cup matches
The Karnataka government has extended food service hours for restaurants, hotels, and eateries to facilitate late-night screenings of the FIFA World Cup.
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The Karnataka government has extended food service hours for restaurants, hotels, and eateries to facilitate late-night screenings of the FIFA World Cup.
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