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BMTC to procure 120 electric midi buses to connect narrow roads in Bengaluru

As the demand for midi buses which can connect narrow roads and cover interior places in Bengaluru has increased, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has invited a tender to induct 120 non-AC midi electric buses through the gross cost contract model

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Karnataka Deputy CM launches apps for lakes, parks, and green cover initiatives

Unveiling 3 mobile apps & web links, D.K. Shivakumar encourages public to actively participate in the maintenance of lakes, parks & green cover of Bengaluru.

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15 acres of forest land recovered in Jarakabande Kaval Sandalwood Reserve Forest

Forest Department reclaims 15 acres of land at Jarakabande Kaval Sandalwood Reserve Forest in Bengaluru.

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Karnataka BJP to meet in Bengaluru on January 8 to chalk out Lok Sabha poll strategy, says V. Sunil Kumar

The party intends to highlight corruption, especially in transfers, and the anti-Hindu policies of the Congress government in Karnataka. In addition, the BJP will publicise the development projects and welfare schemes and other achievements of the Union Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Millet pizza, burger, popcorn and muffin break culinary stereotypes at mela in Bengaluru

UAS-Raichur has also come out with millet chakkuli, which is baked and not fried. UAS-Raichur Assistant Professor Sudha Devi says that this foxtail-based chakkuli is healthier than the conventional one for several reasons, including the fact that it is not fried.

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Crispy avare and avare flakes ice cream are new dishes at this year’s Avare Mela in Bengaluru

Around 20 tonnes of avarebele have been used to make a variety of dishes, according to the organisers.

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Karnataka High Court imposes cost of ₹1 lakh on school for depriving classes for many children and for delay in adhering to court’s order

Observing that schools should not attempt to play with the future of children and create tense situations for their parents, the High Court of Karnataka on Friday imposed an exemplary cost of ₹1 lakh on Brigade School, Malleswaram in Bengaluru, for the delay in complying with the court’s order for…

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Bengaluru traffic police ensured quick organ transport by organising 22 green corridors in 2023

In 2023, Bengaluru traffic police established 22 green corridors to expedite vital organ & patient transport, issued 37,716 ambulance clearances & facilitated 6 green corridors to connect the airport to hospitals.

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‘Activism and writing have helped me grow as a person and become a better human being’

Saraswathi’s recent work Beedi Hennu is a translation of Marathi author Baburao Bagul’s groundbreaking work, Jevha Mi Jaat Chorli Hoti, gives voice to marginalised sections. Bagul’s collection of short stories, first published in 1963, revolutionized not just Dalit literature but left an indelible mark on Marathi and Indian literature. It…

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Signs of Bengaluru’s language conundrum

Kannada signboards issue in Bengaluru sparks protests, vandalism & political debate.

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Programme to mark 19th anniversary of Gangubai Hangal music institution in Hubballi on Sunday

Students of Gangubai Hangal Sangeet Vidyalay to present vocal & instrumental concerts in Hubballi on 19th anniversary, featuring students from Mysuru, Bengaluru & Mumbai.

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Play based on H. Dundiraj’s Kaayuva Kaayaka to premiere at Ravindra Kalakshetra

Nataka Bengaluru, an annual theatre festival started by theatre personalities Shashidar Bharighat, K.V. Nagaraj Murthy, V.M. Nagesh, Ganesh Shenoy, and B.V. Rajaram in 2008, is running its 15th edition of the festival this year. The festival starts in December every year and concludes in January the following year with new…

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Bengaluru city sees rise in criminal offences, dip in detection rate in 2023

The city has registered a total of 12,627 criminal offences in 2023, of which only 3,603 cases were been detected, according to data released by the Bengaluru city police on Wednesday.

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Public grievance meet: Dy.CM orders suspension of officials for taking bribe, directs DC to cancel licence of fair price shop

In a swift action to complaints of citizens, Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar ordered suspension of officials and cancellation of licence of ration shop at the public grievance meeting in K.R. Puram in Mahadevapura zone.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific and C-CAMP announce collaborative initiative to establish centre of excellence in Bengaluru

Thermo Fisher Scientific and the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) recently announced a collaborative initiative to establish a Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a hub for fostering innovation, accelerating breakthroughs in the biotechnology sector and enabling researchers to enhance their expertise and…

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BJP leader Kota Srinivas Poojary seeks probe into Congress MLC B.K. Hariprasad’s statement on Godhra-like incident in Karnataka

BJP MLC Kota Srinivas Poojary was referring to Congress MLC B.K. Haripasad telling reporters in Bengaluru that, as per information available to him, a Godhra-like incident could take place in Karnataka on the occasion of the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

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A workable, sustainable mobility agenda for 2024 for Bengaluru

A brand new year is upon us, and yet, Bengaluru’s mobility agenda remains chaotic and clueless as ever. Is there a way to make sense of the mishmash of roads, incomplete flyovers, skeletal Metro pillars, slow-paced suburban rail work and grand tunnel visions? Can a workable, sustainable, well thought-out mobility…

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Karnataka High Court adjourns Mall of Asia petition till Friday

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday adjourned till Friday further hearing on a petition which had questioned the Bengaluru city Police Commissioner’s order “restricting public access” to Phoenix Mall of Asia, after the police sought time for further deliberations with the mall management as suggested by the court earlier.

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Accident-prone U turn near Ambur on Chennai - Bengaluru highway closed

Accident prone ’U’ turn near Ambur on Chennai - Bengaluru highway closed

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Public grievance meeting for Bengaluru citizens to start from January 3

The government will organise grievance redressal meetings for citizens of Assembly constituencies in Mahadevapura, Yelahanka-Dasarahalli and east zones of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) starting from Wednesday. Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar will preside over the meetings and officials from various departments and agencies in the city…

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COVID-19: Karnataka reports 165 more JN.1 cases, taking total to 199

Karnataka reports 199 cases of highly transmissible JN.1 variant; Bengaluru has 634 active cases & 66 in hospitals. 30,000 doses of Corbevax distributed to districts for precaution dose.

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With COVID spike, proposal to set up female foeticide task force remains on paper

Bengaluru police unearth prenatal sex determination racket; State to set up PCPNDT Task Force to curb female foeticide.

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1,000 active COVID-19 cases in Karnataka

With an addition of 229 cases on Sunday, the active COVID-19 cases in Karnataka jumped up to 1,000, according to the bulletin shared by the Department of Health and Family Welfare. Bengaluru Urban district had the highest number of positive cases, 64

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South Western Railway officer selected for award

Satyajeet Harne selected for Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2023 for exemplary works in operations, security & safety.

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