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At Bengaluru Tech Summit, CM Siddaramaiah urges industry to address reality of digital divide

CM Siddaramaiah urges industry to bridge digital divide & invest in tech infrastructure. He announces new initiatives to develop & enhance ecosystems beyond Bengaluru, & policies to propel Karnataka to global tech stage. State has pioneered sector-specific policies & is launching AVGC-XR Policy.

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The promise of heli-taxi as a congestion-killer: Can it take off again?

Five years ago, when the city’s first heli-taxi service lifted off from the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), it was billed as Bengaluru’s ultimate congestion-killer. Bypassing the gruelling traffic-jammed roads down below, it could reach far-off Electronic City in 15 minutes flat for a fare that was less than ₹5,000. Yet,…

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‘What have we built for people who have built our cities?’

What is the rate at which the built-up area in Bengaluru is growing per minute? “600 sqft per minute. That is the pace at which we are growing,” said Jaya Dhindaw, executive programme director, Sustainable Cities and Director, WRI India Ross Centre.

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Officials unearth another tax evasion racket

Officials of the Commercial Tax Department, south zone, on Tuesday unearthed a tax evasion racket and booked 86 iron and steel and scrapdealers in and around Bengaluru using fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) facility.

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Vizianagaram artiste receives H.L. Nage Gowda award for his contribution to folk arts

Devagupatapu Veera Venkata Jagannadha Rao, a Vizianagaram artiste, received the H.L.Nage Gowda National Award, the highest recognition for folk artistes in India. The award included a citation and ₹1 lakh cash prize at a function in Bengaluru. Gidugu Ramamurthy Telugu Bhasha and Janapada Kalapeetham founder Badri Kurmarao congratulated Mr. Jagannatha…

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CCB officials bust child sale racket in Bengaluru, arrest gang of four

Central Crime Branch police from Bengaluru bust a child sale racket and arrested a gang of four. They also rescued 20-day-old baby bought from Tamil Nadu to sell to childless couple.

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From December 1, KSRTC to start Volvo bus services for Sabarimala devotees from Bengaluru

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will start a new Volvo bus service from Bengaluru for Ayyappa devotees visiting the Sabarimala temple in Kerala from December 1, 2023.

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Two doctors among nine arrested in sex determination racket in Bengaluru

Bengaluru Police busted a sex determination racket involving two doctors and seven hospital staff. 242 sex determination and abortion of female infants were done in last 3 months.

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Doctor and staff arrested in sex determination racket

The Byatarayapura police on Monday arrested a doctor from Mysuru and his staff for allegedly running a sex determination racket, which was linked to Mysuru, Mandya, and Bengaluru

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287 km circular rail network to come up on the outskirts of Bengaluru

To curb traffic problems in the city, the Ministry of Railways has proposed to develop a circular rail network of around 287 km on the outskirts of Bengaluru

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Problems that can be addressed locally should not reach Bengaluru, Karnataka CM tells officials

Directing officials to address the grievances of people at the district level, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that problems that can be addressed locally should not reach Bengaluru.

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BBMP to set up climate action cell to battle climate change

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike will be setting up a climate action cell to facilitate effective implementation of the Bengaluru Climate Action and Resilience Plan

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Karnataka CM’s Janaspandana attracts hundreds from across Karnataka, 3,812 requests and grievances heard

At CM Siddaraumaiah's first Janata Darshana in his second tenure, 1,147 grievances and requests heard. Issues include employment, land, financial aid, housing and pending govt. compensations.

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Bengaluru hosted sixth edition of IKFF

The sixth edition of the International Kids Film Festival (IKFF) has been taking place in Bengaluru since November 14 and has attracted thousands of students from all over the country. This event has been organised in association with the Army Wives Welfare Association and a total of 75 award-winning films from 20 countries and…

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Curtains on Bengaluru’s first Kambala as coastal sport draws lakhs of people

Lakhs of people gathered at Palace Grounds on Sunday for the second and final day of Kambala, the slush track buffalo race organised by the Kambala Committee of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kasaragod (Kerala) districts and the Bengaluru Kambala Committee

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CBI traps administrative officer of National Institute of Unani Medicine on charge of accepting bribe

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested an administrative officer of the National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bengaluru, under the Prevention of Corruption Act for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹50,000 for an official favour

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Narasapur-SMVT Weekly Express Special extended to run till January 26

South Central Railway has decided to extend periodicity of two weekly express special trains, change terminal of two DEMU trains and revise timings of two MEMU trains. 07153/07154 Narasapur-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal-Narasapur Weekly Express Special extended from Nov 24-Jan 26, 2023. 07395/07396 Ballari-Harihar-Ballari DEMU changed terminal from Harihar to Davangere,…

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From coast to capital, Bengaluru Kambala makes a splash

Kambala: A traditional sport of Karnataka, first documented in 1970 that involves racing of buffaloes in slushy paddy fields, begin at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru Kambala is the first in the State capital, part of an effort to popularise it & promote breed conservation

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Bengaluru Kambala: a raging success tempered by teething troubles

Even the rains couldn’t dim the spirit of Bengaluru’s first ever two-day kambala, or slush track buffalo race from coastal Karnataka, which saw the attendance of lakhs of Tuluvas residing in the city, at the Palace Grounds

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Doctor from Mysuru, staff linked to sex determination racket busted by Bengaluru police in October

Continuing its investigation into the sex determination racket busted in October, the Byappanahalli police have established a link to a Mysuru-based doctor and his staff operating for the last two years

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Captain Pranjal cremated with state and military honours in Bengaluru as hundreds pay last respects

The cremation of the mortal remains of Captain M.V. Pranjal, 28, who was killed in an encounter with terrorists in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, was carried out with state and military honors at Somasundarapalya crematorium

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Three years on, Bengaluru citizens struggle to resolve civic woes in absence of elected body

It has been over three years since citizens in Bengaluru have been grappling without an elected body in the city’s civic body - the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. With no councillors for the wards, people have been reeling under several civic issues, struggling to communicate with bureaucrats

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Trains see revised timings, cancellations, diversions

South Western Railway has decided to revise the timings of Train No. 06575 / 06572 KSR Bengaluru – Tumakuru – KSR Bengaluru MEMU to improve punctuality of trains, a release said. Accordingly, Train No. 06575 KSR Bengaluru – Tumakuru MEMU will depart from KSR Bengaluru at 1.45 p.m. and arrive…

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Chamber of Commerce, leaders seek reintroduction of Hubballi-Bengaluru special train

The Karnatak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and some leaders have taken exception to the decision of cancelling the Hubballi Bengaluru Special Super Fast Express Train (No. 07339-07340) citing poor patronage.

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BMTC announces more metro feeder services in Bengaluru

Continuing to bolster first and last-mile connectivity in the wake of increasing patronage for Namma Metro, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation announced more feeder services from various parts of the city to metro stations

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