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My introduction to Bengaluru (then Bangalore) happened in 1983. I joined Wipro fresh from business school and stayed at the Gautam Hotel. It was ₹70 for a double room. We’d hang out at the Coffee House, The Only Place, The Rice Bowl, and a Chinese rooftop restaurant at Ashoka –…

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Government Museum to get its first ever makeover since 1877

The Government Museum, situated in the heart of Bengaluru on Kasturba Road, is being restored and curated after close to 150 years. To facilitate this process, the the museum along with its neighbouring Venkatappa Art Gallery will be shut for a year or more.

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From now, Chennai - Bengaluru Shatabdi Express to halt at Jolarpet railway station

A long-standing demand of commuters in Tirupattur district has come to an end as the Chennai - Bengaluru Shatabdi Express will halt at the railway station in Jolarpet town in Tirupattur from Sunday onwards.

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Shivakumar’s visit leads to resumption of operations at waste processing units

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s surprise visit to waste processing plants in the city led to to at least one plant that was shut down restart work immediately. Directions to utilise the waste processing capacity at other plants fully were put in place.

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Deputy CM catches Indira Canteen staff fleecing customers

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar, during his surprise visit to an Indira Canteen, found staff fleecing citizens and charging them double the fixed price for breakfast at the government-funded eatery.

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Dutch goalkeeping coach Van de Pol to conduct camp for Indian goalies

NEW DELHI: Dutch goalkeeping coach Dennis van de Pol will hold two special camps for the Indian men' hockey team goalkeepers in Bengaluru ahead of the Asian Games scheduled in September in China's Hangzhou.

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Any team will do it: Hanuma Vihari on North Zone's delaying tactics

BENGALURU: A seasoned campaigner who has played 114 first-class matches, Hanuma Vihari is all too familiar with the pressure tactics used by opposition teams. As such, North Zone 's time-wasting strategies came as no surprise for the 29-year-old.

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Duleep Trophy 2023 | South Zone edges out North Zone in intense finish

Tamil Nadu’s R Sai Kishore came up with a splendid all-round show as South Zone trumped North Zone by two wickets on a rain-interrupted but thrilling last day of the Duleep Trophy semifinal in Bengaluru on July 8. In the final, South will take on defending champions West Zone in…

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'Rishabh Pant is a lot better now': DDCA director Shyam Sharma

The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) committee, led by its directors Shyam Sharma and Harish Singla, recently visited the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru where they also met Rishabh Pant, the Indian wicketkeeper-batsman who is currently undergoing rehabilitation for injuries sustained in a serious car accident last year.

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No bonanza for ‘Brand Bengaluru’

Contrary to expectations, the much hyped “Brand Bengaluru” initiative spearheaded by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds charge of the city, seems to have added little new for the city in the Karnataka Budget that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented on Friday, July 7.

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Karnataka Budget proposes new 37 km of Namma Metro line from Hebbal to Sarjapur in Bengaluru

Karnataka government has proposed construction of a new metro line of about 37 km between Hebbal and Sarjapur at an estimated cost of ₹15,000 crore. The State government will be submitting a proposal to the Union government for approval.

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Siddaramaiah’s Budget makes clear affirmation that welfare has the pride of place

For those wondering if the five guarantees the Congress offered were solely to gain electoral victory or were a part of a more definitive longer-term strategy, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s Budget provides a clear answer.

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BJP fiscal indiscipline has led us into deficit, borrowings for five poll promises: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

BENGALURU: Terming the July 2023-24 budget as a "guarantee Budget", Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the government had to go for increased borrowings on account of the fiscal indiscipline by the previous BJP government and partially to fund the five poll guarantees.

The Times of India

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams Centre for price rise, blames previous BJP govt in state for 'deteriorating' economy

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed the Centre for "failing to control steep price rise", and hit out at the previous BJP government for "deteriorating" the state's economy.

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Will lab-grown meat find takers in India?

On July 1, 2023, California-based food technology startup Upside Foods partnered with a Michelin-starred restaurant, Bar Crenn in San Francisco, to serve cultivated chicken to diners for the first time. This came close on the heels of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granting approval last month to Upside Foods and…

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Duleep Trophy: North Zone grab crucial first-innings lead

BENGALURU: Clouds over the M Chinnaswamy stadium and interim showers ensured only 49 overs of play were possible on Day 2 of South Zone's Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone. Given the depth in the South Zone's batting lineup, surpassing North Zone's first-innings tally of 198 was never a tall…

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Thrilled Tilak Varma keen to excel in India colours

BENGALURU: At 20, Tilak Varma is more than just Mumbai Indians' find of the Indian Premier League. He plays with a straight bat. Adaptability is one of his key strengths. He knows when to showcase his array of shots and possesses a temperament which suits all formats of the game.

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Are women paying the price as work shifts back to office space?

Mandatory return-to-work policies coming into place are causing worry not just for working women, many of who feel they may have to quit or change jobs, creating some instability in their professional, economic, and family lives.

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Emotional Tilak Varma wants to remember Pollard's advice on 'right mindset' ahead of maiden India tour

BENGALURU: It was in the deep hours of Wednesday night Namboori Tilak Varma shared the news of his India selection to his parents, Nagaraju and Gayatri Devi, over a video call.

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AIR - Bengaluru programmes to take over FM Rainbow

Close on the heels of the merger of Amruthavarshini (100.10FM), a classical music channel, with ‘Ragam’, a national channel, the iconic FM Rainbow (101.3 FM), the only public service Kannada Frequency Modulation (FM) entertainment channel, will shortly be merged with All India Radio (AIR) Bengaluru channel presently transmitted on Medium…

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Karnataka govt orders police probe into KSRTC driver's suicide attempt

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has ordered a police probe into the Nagamangala KSRTC driver Jagadish’s suicide attempt on Thursday for being transferred from his home depot, wherein he had named agriculture minister and local MLA N Cheluvarayaswamy in his suicide note.

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Scan QR code to get number of BBMP official and contractor in charge of road in Bengaluru

It takes citizens to a webpage that has the names and contact numbers of officials and contractors in charge of road engineering, the sweeper assigned to the street, sweeping supervisor, details of waste generated, garbage collector....and so on.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Heavy rain in coast & Malnad, no rain in north & south Karnataka

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Bengaluru can expect strong winds over next 5 days

Because of wind blowing from the west, which is causing heavy rainfall in coastal Karnataka, the temperature in Bengaluru has fallen. On July 6, the city recorded a maximum temperature of 26.6°C, which is a departure of - 2°C from normal, as per IMD data. The city recorded a minimum temperature…

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G20 meet in Bengaluru: ‘Space technology has entered every household in one way or the other’

Heads of national space agencies from 18 of the G20 countries and nine of the 11 invited members are participating in the two-day meet whose theme is ‘Towards a New Space ERA (Economy, Responsibility, Alliance)’.

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