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Two arrested for highway robbery

The police have arrested two persons for the robberies on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Hindu Post, Karma News and others summoned in defamation plea filed by The News Minute

A Bengaluru court has summoned the officials of digital outfits Karma News, Indus Scrolls and Hindu Post, and also Malayala Manorama reporter Binnu Vijayan Vijaykumari over a plea accusing them of running a “malicious campaign” against The News Minute and its chief editor Dhanya Rajendran. 

Newslaundry · Sep 22, 2023

How Bengaluru’s Museum of Art and Photography is making its space inclusive for people with disabilites

How Bengaluru’s Museum of Art and Photography is making its space inclusive for people with disabilites

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

The challenges in testing and treatment of rare diseases

The Hindu speaks to patients and families and takes an overview of the treatment scenario for rare diseases in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Qualifying percentile lowered: KEA enables registration portal for PGNEET

KEA enables online registration portal for PGNEET to facilitate admission for postgraduate medical courses. Eligibility criteria lowered to zero across all categories. Candidates can register, submit application and pay fees from 10am on Sept 22-24. Eligible candidates can participate in second round seat allotment. Newly registered candidates must appear for…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

ISL-10 | Kerala Blasters begins with a bang to brush away bitter memories

Bengaluru FC's opener in the Indian Super League against Kerala Blasters ended in a 2-1 loss. An own goal by Keziah Veendorp and a smart move by Adrian Luna saw the Blasters take the lead. Bengaluru's consolation goal came late in the game, but the Blasters' defence and goalkeeper Sachin…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Forest Minister asks zoo officials across Karnataka to be on high alert

Minister Khandre directs zoo officials to be on high alert following death of seven leopard cubs and 16 deer at BBP. He instructs staff to refrain from visiting other zoos and for leopards, lions, tigers, wild cats to be vaccinated. He also directs forest and medical officers to coordinate and…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Accident black spots: Overspeeding, negligence, and jumping of signals key reasons for accidents at junctions on Hosur road

Bengaluru's NICE Road intersection saw a minor accident when a BMTC bus hit a car. Police data shows 25 major accidents in 3yrs. Causes incl. speeding, negligence, signal jumping, lack of lane discipline & uneven road. Rumble strips & pedestrian crossings suggested to avoid such incidents.

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Railways conducts trial run of Vande Bharat Express train from Hyderabad to Bengaluru

BENGALURU: Indian Railways conducted a trial run of Vande Bharat Express train from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, on Thursday. The train covered the distance of 610 km in 7.5 hours.

The Times of India · Sep 21, 2023

Despite a sustainable and engaging model, why are toy libraries finding few takers?

Toy libraries offer cost-effective alternatives to buying new toys, access to diverse selection, and teach responsibility. Despite the advantages, they find few takers. Challenges include cultural mindset of individual ownership and lack of awareness. We look at a few players in Bengaluru such as Toyflix, ThinkBox, Unnati Books and Toy…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023