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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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Javagal Srinath set to officiate in 250th ODI as match referee

BENGALURU: Former India pacer Javagal Srinath, now an ICC Elite Panel of match referee, is set to reach a milestone during the ongoing Asia Cup on Monday. The 54-year-old will officiate in his 250th men’s ODI in the Asia Cup match between India and Nepal in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on…

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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…

The Hindu

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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Jamshedpur FC sign Emil Benny from NorthEast United FC

KOLKATA: Jamshedpur FC continued to rebuild their team ahead of the new edition of Indian Super League as they completed the signing of attacking midfielder Emil Benny from NorthEast United FC on Friday.

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

JD(S) MP and ex-PM Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna's election declared null and void by Karnataka High Court

BENGALURU: In a big set back for JDS MP Prajwal Revanna,the Karnataka high court on Friday set aside his election from Hassan parliamentary constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, on the ground of indulging in corrupt practices in the form of non disclosure of income in the affidavit filed…

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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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IIT-Madras startup develops smart ring that tracks health indicators and facilitates contactless payments

Muse Wearables, a tech start-up incubated at IIT-M, has developed a smart ring with advanced health tracking and contactless payments. Called 'Ring One', it will launch globally on Sept. 27, 2023 and in India on Oct. 25, 2023. It measures 6 vitals and is made in Bengaluru and Chennai. The…

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The right to stay connected to the forest

Division, 74, of the Hakki Pikki tribe, holds a land title deed to a two-acre plot given by the Karnataka govt. after six decades of struggle. The Wildlife Act, 1972, and BNP's declaration as a National Park led to criminalisation of these communities. Activist Madhu Bhushan found a 1962 document…

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Unusually hot August ends with downpour

Unexpected rain in Bengaluru caused severe water-logging, traffic snarls, and power cuts. Motorists, especially two-wheelers, were stranded and metro passengers were stuck near stations. IMD Bengaluru said the rain was due to a trough passing through South Interior Karnataka. Showers are expected for the next two days.

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Bengaluru south east division police launch ‘Cyber Victim’s Day’ to raise awareness

Bengaluru police launched Cyber Victim's Day to help those affected by cybercrimes. Over 2000 cases have been registered in the past 8 months, with ₹100 crores lost in the south-east division alone. Victims shared their experiences of how they fell prey and the aftermath, many of them well-educated professionals who…

The Times of India

Players’ kin hand over jerseys to Asiad-bound Indian hockey teams

BENGALURU: When Sauran Katariya was asked to present the India jersey to her Asian Games-bound daughter Vandana, she did so with pride and unshed tears of joy. This was truly a dream come true.

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Survey finds 48 bird species in Dorekere Lake

48 bird species identified in Dorekere Lake, Bengaluru. 3 near-threatened species found. ActionAid plans to involve children, youth in future surveys to document birds, trees, plants, butterflies, spiders.

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