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NCBS to launch entomologist Leslie Coleman’s collection

The Archives at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru on Wednesday announced the launch of a new collection of archival material, related to the entomologist and plant pathologist Leslie Charles Coleman, who worked in the princely state of Mysore in the early 20th century.

The Hindu

Delhi-NCR sees highest annual rise of 16% in housing prices among top 8 cities in Jan.-March: Report

Housing prices in Delhi-NCR rose to the maximum, by 16%, according to a report by CREDAI, Colliers and Liases Foras. The report mentioned that housing prices in Delhi-NCR have seen a steady rise since the last 11 quarters. As per the report, housing prices across the top eight cities rose…

The Hindu

Asia’s largest pub Oia brings Santorini to Bengaluru

Oia, Bengaluru’s massive bar spanning 87,000 sq ft, impresses with its Santorini-inspired aesthetics. Situated in Hennur, it attracts visitors despite wait times, becoming a must-visit destination in the city.

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Bengaluru’s 24x7 eateries to help shift workers and drive revenue

The Bruhat Bangalore Hotel Association (BBHA) supports 24/7 restaurant operations for job creation and business growth. Industry experts anticipate higher pay scales and increased revenue, but staffing and noise concerns remain.

The Hindu

Bengaluru boy Dhruv Advani gets all-India fifth rank in NEET-2023

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the NEET-2023 result late on Tuesday (June 13). Dhruv Advani from Bengaluru, secured the fifth rank at the all-India level and is the topper in Karnataka. He scored 715 marks (99.99%) out of 720 in the NEET exam.

The Hindu

Emirates to operate new retrofitted flagship A380 aircraft from Bengaluru

Emirates on Tuesday announced that it will operate its newly retrofitted flagship A380 aircraft from Bengaluru and Mumbai airports.

The Hindu

Congress government keen on splitting BBMP

The newly elected Congress government in the State is keen on splitting the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) into multiple corporations for ease of administration, multiple sources in the government confirmed to The Hindu. However, given the legal tangle that the civic polls is already in, the government is brainstorming…

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Karnataka Today newsletter: D.K. Shivakumar inspects traffic bottlenecks in Bengaluru, and more

The Hindu

D.K. Shivakumar goes on city rounds, listens to proposals to decongest Hebbal and K.R. Puram

Karntaka Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D. K. Shivakumar went around the Bengaluru city to inspects traffic bottlenecks in the city on on June 13, 2023.

The Hindu

Shakti scheme: Crowded state-run buses, no passengers for premium buses in Bengaluru

A day after the Shakti scheme was launched, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses were crowded, leading to a demand for increasing the bus fleet

The Hindu

BBMP Restructuring Committee reconvened to ‘reimagine Bengaluru’s governance and administration’

The Karnataka government on Monday reconvened the BBMP Restructuring Committee, which the previous Congress regime had formed

The Hindu

Commuters surprised to see increase in toll on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway

Commuters on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway were surprised to see that the toll deducted in the FASTag account was more than what was being collected earlier.

The Hindu

CM instructs officials to set up 250 Indira Canteens in Bengaluru at a rate of one per ward

Ministers and legislators could be invited to have lunch at Indira Canteens, which would be helpful to keep a watch on the quality, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike officials were instructed

The Hindu

Differently-abled rehabilitation workers decide to launch indefinite protest tomorrow

Differently-abled persons working as Multipurpose Rehabilitation Workers (MRW), Village Rehabilitation Workers (VRW) and Urban Rehabilitation Workers (URW) across the State will launch an indefinite protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Thursday over their various demands, including regularisation of their service.

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Prasanna seeks autonomous status for Bengaluru Centre of National School of Drama

Renowned theatre personality Prasanna has sought a full-fledged and autonomous theatre institute status for the Bengaluru Centre of the National School Drama (NSD).

The Hindu

Decongest roads or boost lucrative vehicular sales: can the government strike a balance?

Every government makes all the right noises to decongest Bengaluru’s roads. But when record-breaking growth in vehicular registrations massively boosts the Transport Department’s tax revenues, will the State be really interested in arresting the growth? Can it really tweak the tax structure to compensate for the shortfall through other sources?

The Hindu

Smiling faces as women take free bus rides; activists urge govt. to drop smart card and domicile norm

Free travel in ordinary buses brought happiness to the faces of women passengers on Sunday as the much awaited Shakti scheme was launched by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

The Hindu

CET applicants told to enter as many options as they wish during option entry stage

Students aspiring for admission to professional courses through Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) were advised to enter as many options for colleges and courses as they wished during the option entry stage.

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Bengaluru air five times worse than WHO guidelines, finds Greenpeace India study

Greenpeace India in its latest report on air pollution has stated that Bengalurueans breathe air five times worse than the World Health Organisation guidelines

The Hindu

‘Shakti’ for women: Free bus travel scheme rolled out in Karnataka

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday, June 11, launched the first among five poll guarantees, ‘Shakti’: a scheme which offers women free travel in non-premiere services offered by State–run Road Transport Corporations (RTCs).

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Karnataka launches free bus services for women

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday launched free travel scheme for women in Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) under 'Shakti Yojana'. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Around 42 lakh women can travel free in govt. buses from 1 p.m. today in State

The Congress government is all set to launch Shakti, the free bus travel scheme for women, one of the party’s five poll guarantees, in Bengaluru on Sunday. Women are eligible to travel for free in government-run non-luxury buses operated by BMTC, KSRTC, NWRTC, and NEKRTC from 1 p.m. on Sunday.

The Hindu

Bengaluru boy Nandha Gopi Krishna is COMEDK UGET topper

The second and third ranks have been bagged by Manus Agarwal of Gurgaon and Siddarth Pamidi of Bengaluru respectively.

The Hindu

Special court declares Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd. founder-CEO Fugitive Economic Offender

A special court in Bengaluru has declared Ramachandran Viswanathan, founder-CEO of Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd., as Fugitive Economic Offender (FEO) under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018, as he failed to turn up to face the criminal proceeding pending before the court under the Prevention of Money Laundering (PML) Act,…

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Come hang out with Newslaundry and The News Minute in Bengaluru

We are thrilled to announce that Newslaundry and The News Minute are holding a joint meetup in Bengaluru, specially for Newslaundry subscribers and News Minute members.

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