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International Women’s Day: All-woman crew operate Rajya Rani Express from Mysuru to Bengaluru

Rajya Rani Express operated by all-woman crew in Mysuru to Bengaluru to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024

Bengaluru water supply body bans use of drinking water for non-essential purposes, fine of ₹5,000 for violators

The order has raised several questions, including how the ban on misuse of potable water will be enforced.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024

Karnataka government bans usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening, imposes Rs 5000 fine

Amidst a severe water crisis, the Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board banned the usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening, construction, water fountains and road construction and maintenance. It also imposed a fine of Rs 5000, if the order is violated. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 8, 2024

NIA finds suspected bomber’s trail to Tumakuru, Ballari, and Bhatkal

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru city police, who have been trailing the suspected bomber who planted the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at The Rameshwaram Cafe on March 1, have found new leads. 

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Bengaluru district administration sets price cap for water tankers, and more

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Water tanker price capped at a maximum of ₹1200 within a 10 km radius

Karnataka water crisis: Bengaluru caps water tanker prices at ₹1,200 for 12,000 litres to combat water scarcity and high costs.

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Innovation on display at National Horticulture Fair in IIHR

For any horticulture enthusiasts in Bengaluru, from home gardeners to orchard owners, National Horticulture Fair (NHF) organised at Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) between March 5 and March 7 is the place to be.

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Beth Mooney, Laura Wolvaardt power Gujarat Giants to first win in WPL

NEW DELHI: It took a change of venue to change the fortunes of Gujarat Giants. Having lost all their games in the Bengaluru leg, Laura Wolvaardt and Beth Mooney broke the shackles for the struggling franchise to shred Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bowling to pieces as Giants registered their first…

The Times of India · Mar 6, 2024

30% of salaried women in Bengaluru experienced gender bias at workplace: Survey

Survey reveals gender bias and pay gap disparities among salaried women in Bengaluru and across India.

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

KPTCL plans underground substation in Bengaluru in PPP mode to augment transmission network

For augmentation of its transmission network to cater to the growing power demand in Bengaluru, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. (KPTCL) is planning to upgrade its existing Air Insulated Substations (AIS) to Gas Insulated Substations (GIS) through Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. 

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024