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Only 12% of Bengaluru’s population above 50 years have received any adult vaccines, finds survey

are the seven adult vaccines recommended in India.In Bengaluru, only 12% of adults have taken adult vaccines, despite 84% being aware of them. Doctors recommend adult vaccines to only 12% of aging adults, and many patients don't receive a firm recommendation from their doctors. To improve adult vaccination uptake, measures…

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D.K. Shivakumar says Karnataka govt. will release 50% of pending bills for BBMP works

Karnataka government will release 50% of the pending bills of all completed works of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has announced on Monday.

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Average commute time for car users in Bengaluru is minimum of one hour when covering 10 kilometres, finds Personal2Public survey report

In Bengaluru, the average commute time for car users is typically observed to be a minimum of one hour when covering a standard travel distance of 10 kilometers while the car users spend about 1-1.5 hours in one direction as compared to 35-40 minutes by two-wheelers

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THTALKS: Underground sub-stations in Bengaluru among plans for safe power infrastructure

Underground sub-stations are among the new measures being planned by the Energy Department to strengthen the existing electricity infrastructure in Bengaluru, said Minister K.J. George, while answering questions from readers on THTalksBengaluru

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Aditya-L1: its functioning and purpose

. Aditya L1 mission to observe Sun, unravel mysteries of its dynamics, help understand climate variation on Earth. Solar activity measured in terms of sunspots, solar flares, CMEs, solar wind. Aditya L1 to observe Sun 24X7, measure space weather parameters, help predict geomagnetic storms, understand space weather dynamics.

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Brand Bengaluru’s mobility report recommends cycle lanes, pedestrianisation and encourages public transport

Brand Bengaluru’s ‘Agile and Sustainable Mobility for All’ report has recommended the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) open more bicycle lanes, pedestrianise, and invigorate public transport besides focusing on implementation of the Bengaluru Metropolitan Land Transport Authority

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Karnataka Today newsletter: K.J. George interacts with readers as part of THtalksBengaluru, and more

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Gauri Lankesh murder: Family unhappy with slow pace of trial, activists propose special fast track court

Journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh was murdered in Bengaluru in September 2017, and the trial began in March 2022.

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4 dead after car hits parked truck on highway in Karnataka

The accident occurred at 7.30 a.m. Occupants of the car were travelling towards Bengaluru from Hospet.

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Not conventional idol-makers, but in love with the art

While Bengaluru boasts of a rich tradition of artisans carrying forward their ancestral artistic heritage, it also has individuals from diverse backgrounds who passionately pursue these crafts. Pottery Town in Bengaluru also has artisans like Sandeep S. and Arun Kumar, who are not from the Kumbara community of traditional potters…

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Idols and sculptures are valued in Bengaluru, say migrant artisans

Migrant artisans from across the country arrive in Bengaluru during festival seasons such as Ganesha Chaturthi and Durga Puja. Many artisans from Kolkata travel to the City during the Ganesha season and stay on to make idols for the Durga festive season.

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Ganesha festival brings alive an old tradition in city’s Pottery Town

Artisans of Pottery Town are busy giving finishing touches to Ganesha idols of varied shapes. Many traditional artisans have reinvented their craft to meet present-day demands

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The wizard of Spain: Carles Cuadrat working his magic for East Bengal

East Bengal fans have seen the darkest night, but dawn is here. Carles Cuadrat, the prodigal son of Spain, has returned to lead the Red and Gold Brigade to glory.East Bengal fans have seen the darkest night, but dawn is here. Carles Cuadrat, the prodigal son of Spain, has returned…

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Private buses, autos, taxis threaten to go off the road in Bengaluru on September 11, again

The tussle between the Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Association and the State government hasn’t been resolved

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Health Minister wants to extend operational hours of Namma Clinics in Bengaluru

The Health Department is contemplating extending the operational hours of Namma Clinics in city for the benefit of daily wage workers who work throughout the day. However, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike is yet to deliberate on the same.

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Bengaluru police arrest hotel employee in Chennai for blackmailing former female colleague with private videos

The South-East Division cyber crime police recently arrested a 26-year-old hotel employee in Chennai on the charge of blackmailing a former female colleague with private videos demanding sexual favours.

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Organs of 20-year-old accident victim from Mysuru donated

20-yr-old Prajwal from Pandavapura declared brain dead due to brain stem failure. His organs were donated to various hospitals in Mysuru & Bengaluru. Jeeva Sarthakathe initiated process for organ recipients waiting list. Apollo BGS Hospitals in Mysuru signed MOU for crossmatch facility for Organ Transplants in region.

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Aditya-L1 ‘healthy’ in new orbit: ISRO

ISRO said Aditya-L1's first Earth-bound maneuvre successful, satellite healthy and operating nominally. ISTRAC in Bengaluru performed the maneuvre; satellite to undergo 5 maneuvres to gain velocity for its journey to L1 Lagrange point.

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‘Telangana’s self-respect’ kicks up a row as Revanth and Kavitha exchange words and pics on social media

Telangana Congress President A. Revanth Reddy & BRS MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla accuse each other's parties of mortgaging the self-respect of Telangana. Kavitha posted a picture of Revanth & Karnataka Deputy CM discussing Telangana affairs in Bengaluru. Revanth retaliated with a picture of KCR greeting PM Modi with folded hands. Followers…

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NTR police looking for more suspects in drug smuggling case

Police arrest engineering graduate for smuggling drugs; 10 more youth involved in racket. Gang from Rajahmundry and neighbouring villages addicted to ganja, peddling and consuming it, then smuggling MDMA pills from Bengaluru. NTR District Commissionerate police trying to arrest remaining accused, probing source of MDMA from Bengaluru.

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Knowledge-Health-Innovation and Research City to come up on 2,000 acres on outskirts of Bengaluru

A Knowledge-Health-Innovation and Research (KHIR) City, spanning approximately 2,000 acres, will be established on the outskirts of Bengaluru, announced Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil on Friday,

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SSF takes out nationwide rally in golden jubilee year

SSF holds Samvidhan Yatra to mark golden jubilee, raising socio-cultural issues, engaging in conversations & debates, distributing scholarships & study materials, setting up skill dev. centres, concluding in Bengaluru on 9/10, Golden 50 meeting in Mumbai on 11/24.

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Thursday was Bengaluru’s wettest day of the year

Bengaluru experienced its hottest Aug. day in a decade, followed by the wettest day of the year on Aug. 31. Poor progress of the southwest monsoon has left people in Karnataka worried. IMD's Bengaluru city observatory recorded only 12.6 mm of rainfall from Aug. 1-31. KSNDMC predicts BBMP areas will…

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Ganesh Chaturthi: 63 committees to ensure safe, eco-friendly festival in Bengaluru

BBMP directs the setting up of 63 committees in divisional offices in view of Ganesha festival celebrations in the city. Mobile tanks, barricades, surveillance cameras, street lights, boats, and police deployed for safety.

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Bengaluru Namma Metro conducts load testing with sandbags to simulate full passenger capacity on Kengeri-Challaghatta stretch

BMRCL completes load test on Kengeri-Challaghatta stretch of Namma Metro Purple Line. After CMRS inspection, it is likely that both stretches will be opened for commercial operation by September end.

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