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140-feet giant screen to broadcast launch events

Gruha Lakshmi scheme to be launched in Mysuru on Aug 30, with AICC chief M. Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in attendance. 140-ft giant screen to broadcast live events happening in 10,400 venues across the State. Launch in Bengaluru to take place in all…

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CCB arrested four persons including three Sri Lankan Nationals

EOW CCB officials caught 3 Sri Lankan nationals in Bengaluru for suspected involvement in murders. 13 mobiles, Aadhar cards, voter ID cards seized. Accused were on the run for some time & communicated with Paramesh in sign language. Efforts to track down Jalal, their contact, underway.

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah visits ISRO, felicitates Chairperson S. Somnath

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah also met the space agency’s Chandrayaan-3 project directors, scientists, engineers and staff and congratulated them.

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Bengaluru’s must-try Onam Sadhya for an unforgettable Thiruvonam

Onam Sadhya: Enjoy a traditional feast of over 20 delectable vegetarian dishes, from homely kitchens to restaurant tables, and even delivered to your doorstep. From Aug 20-31, savour the flavours of Kerala and celebrate the harvest festival with family.

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Cauvery dispute: All-party delegation to meet PM

Leaders of major political parties in Bengaluru agree to take a delegation to PM Modi to explain Karnataka's water situation in rain deficit year. They will urge PM to notify Krishna Tribunal 2 award and seek forest clearances for Mahadayi drinking water project. CM Siddaramaiah says Karnataka will argue for…

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Conservationists fear elevated corridor over Bannerghatta National Park will harm wildlife

The Wildlife Board's clearance of the elevated corridor over Bannerghatta National Park to ease traffic may escalate conflict in the peripheral areas. Mitigatory measures must be based on scientific studies to reduce habitat loss and conflict.

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Prices of flowers skyrocket in Bengaluru ahead of Varamahalakshmi festival

The beginning of a line of festivals has also marked the increase of the prices of flowers in the city, especially ahead of the Varamahalakshmi festival on Friday

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Delimitation saga: Wards reduced to 225 ahead of BBMP polls

The Karnataka government has put out a draft of the new delimited 225 wards with their names, boundaries, and printed maps, in Bengaluru’s civic body, calling for objections from the public. Repeated demands to publish digital interactive maps of the proposed wards and to allow objections to be filed online…

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Organs of 29-year-old youth donated in Mysuru

29yo Abhishek's organs donated to recipients in Mysuru & Bengaluru after "self-fall" in Malavalli. Family counselled for donation; organs incl. 2 kidneys, liver, heart valves & corneas harvested. Liver to Apollo BGS, kidneys to JSS & Sigma, valves to Narayana Hrudayalaya & corneas to K.R. Hospital.

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Moplah’s restaurant in Bengaluru tries to bring alive the flavours of Malabar

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The Onam sadya comes to your doorstep courtesy of home cooks in Bengaluru

If you are dreaming of a home-cooked sadya this Onam, sans the kitchen frenzy, here are three home cooks waiting to serve you. Be it a mini sadya or an elaborate one with non-vegetarian additions, there is a lot to choose from. We bring you details about three home cooks: Purple…

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Disinterest in a tree census of Bengaluru: Deliberate and by design?

Axed, felled, and carted away for umpteen road projects, trees in their thousands have vanished from the once green face of Bengaluru city. But ask the authorities to put a precise number on the trees lost, and a deafening silence greets you. For, a tree census, mandated and reiterated by…

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Karnataka High Court directs NLSIU to give provisional admission to 33-year-old transgender person to 3-year LLB course

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, to grant provisional admission to a 33-year-old transgender person for the three-year LLB course for the academic year 2023-24

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Ad agencies create hurdles for BMTC to put up information boards at BBMP maintained bus stops

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation which has taken up a project to put up digital LED boards informing commuters about the buses arriving at the stop in bus shelters has hit a roadblock

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Farmers make vain bid to block Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

Representatives of farmers’ organisations opposing the release of Cauvery water from KRS reservoir to Tamil Nadu attempted to block the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway at Induvala in Mandya on Tuesday.

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HC notice on plea complaining about non-shifting of Information Commission’s Bench to Kalaburagi

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday ordered issue of notice to the State government on a PIL petition, which has complained about the failure of the government to shift the office of the State Information Commission’s Kalaburagi Bench to Kalaburagi from Bengaluru for the past four-and-a-half years.

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Grasslands are not wastelands: restoration project in Maharashtra shows the way

Pune-based The Grasslands Trust (TGT) and Bengaluru-based Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) are in the process of developing a pilot site to exhibit a working model for grasslands restoration.

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Exide Energy to double lithium cell production in Karnataka

At present, Exide Energy is setting up a plant of 6,000 gigawatts (GW) production capacity plant near Bengaluru, which is expected to begin operations in 2024. The company is now seeking additional land.

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Maldivian national arrested for harassing airhostesses

Kempegowda International Airport police arrested a 51-year-old Maldivian national for harassing two air hostesses on a flight scheduled between Male to Bengaluru on August 18.

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KSRTC unveils prototypes for ‘point to point’ and ‘express’ bus services

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has unveiled prototypes for two innovative services: ‘point to point’ and ‘express’. These buses are set to operate between district headquarters and Bengaluru.

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Congress MLA T.B. Jayachandra says NICE Road is infructuous, suggests Karnataka government take over project

A voluminous 392-page report prepared and submitted to the State Government in December 2106 by a legislature panel headed by T.B. Jayachandra had indicted NICE for violation of the Framework Agreement (FWA), excess land acquisition, levying toll without laying a concrete road, and illegal mining, among other issues.

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Government-run Victoria hospital in Bengaluru now has a clinic for acute and chronic pain

Doctors said any pain that lasts for more than three months and is interfering with the person’s day-to-day activities, diet and sleep pattern is chronic. Early intervention for pain management will provide relief and improve the quality of life of the patient, they said.

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'Welcome, buddy!': Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module establishes contact with Chandrayaan-2’s orbiter

ISRO: Establishes two-way communication between Chandrayaan-2 orbiter and Chandrayaan-3's Lunar Module. MOX at Bengaluru's ISTRAC has more routes to reach LM.

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