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CM asks people to be cautious about mosquito bite

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the State had recorded around 7,000 dengue cases, with Bengaluru alone contributing over 4,000 cases

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Bengaluru strike: Private employees WFH as last-mile connectivity becomes scarce

With last-mile connectivity to metro and bus stations due to the private transport strike in Bengaluru becoming scarce on Monday, many private and corporate companies, start-ups, and even some schools permitted their employees to work from home on Monday. While no blanket circulars were issued, the option was available for…

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Bengaluru: Strike hits morning commute; while some schools opt for online classes, others declare holiday

The private transporters’ strike hit commuters in the morning as autorickshaws, cabs, and vehicles ferrying children to schools went off the roads as part of the strike. Though the strike was called off later in the afternoon, cab and autorickshaw services resumed only partially, continuing to posing hurdles to commuters.

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Decision on declaring drought-hit taluks will be taken in next Cabinet meeting: CM

CM Siddaramaiah says decision on declaring drought-hit taluks to be taken at next Cabinet meeting; 192 taluks may qualify. Govt committed to protecting farmers' rights and ensuring drinking water for Mysuru, Bengaluru. Will argue against release of water to TN on Sept 12 & 21. BJP accused of not raising…

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Despite lack of funds, Karnataka govt issues order on gig workers' welfare

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government, the second state government in the country after Rajasthan, on Monday issued an order that provides social security of Rs 4 lakh-- Rs 2 lakh as life cover and Rs 2 lakh as accidental insurance-- for the estimated 2.3 lakh gig workers in the state.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Private transporters’ strike inconvenience commuters in Bengaluru, and more

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Private transporters’ strike: Protestors attack non-participant cab drivers, bike taxi riders

Protestors in Bengaluru vented their anger on a bike taxi driver, thrashing him and pelting stones at cabs. Police were deployed to pacify the protestors and take action against violators. No formal complaint has been filed yet.

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San Francisco-bound Air India flight diverted to Alaska due to technical issue; later lands at SFO

Air India flight AI 175 from Bengaluru to San Francisco diverted to Anchorage, Alaska due to technical issue. After 4-hr delay, flight with 280+ onboard landed at SFO. No official statement from Air India.

The Hindu

Private transport operators' strike turns violent in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: The strike called by private transport operators in Bengaluru turned violent on Monday, with protestors attacking commuters, cabs and autos.

The Times of India

Bengaluru Bandh called off; ex-cricketer Anil Kumble travels by BMTC bus

BENGALURU: Former Indian captain and coach Anil Kumble on Monday travelled by BMTC bus as private transporters observing a day-long bandh in Bengaluru for various demands.

The Times of India

Davis Cup is not a job: Rohan Bopanna

Doubles veteran says he misses the camaraderie now

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Byju’s makes a surprise $1.2 billion repayment proposal to lenders

BENGALURU: Indian edtech titan Byju’s has made a surprise repayment proposal to lenders, in which the firm has offered to pay back its entire $1.2 billion term loan in less than six months, according to people familiar with the situation.

The Times of India

Private transporters call off strike after meeting Transport Minister B. Ramalinga Reddy in Bengaluru

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy told protestors, “As we have conveyed to the federation earlier, we will definitely constitute a welfare board for drivers. I have also spoken to BBMP Chief Civic Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath about establishing an Indira Canteen at the airport for the benefit of taxi drivers. We…

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Seven women killed in road accident near Natrampalli in Tirupattur on Chennai-Bengaluru Highway

Seven women killed in accident on NH 44 near Natrampalli in Tirupattur. Ten injured, incl. five women. Victims from Pernambut, Vellore.

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Traffic movement in and around Majestic diverted owing to Bengaluru bandh

The city traffic police have diverted traffic movement in and around Majestic owing to the Bengaluru bandh called by the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Association

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Customs officials catch two passengers smuggling 2.8 kg of gold paste

The Customs officials at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, on Saturday caught two passengers and recovered 2.8 kilos of gold in the form of paste, which they had concealed under their belts

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Bengaluru bandh: Cabs, private buses to be off road today; BMTC to run 500 extra schedules

Bengaluru commuters to face disruption on Monday due to transport strike. Private buses, cabs, auto-rickshaws to stay off roads. BMTC to run 500 extra trips to ensure public convenience. Private schools declare holiday/online classes. Protest march to Freedom Park by 10 lakh vehicles. Transport Minister blames political motive behind strike.

The Hindu

Minister to lead Panchamasali Agitation Committee delegation to CM

Lakshmi Hebbalkar, Min. for Woman & Child Welfare, will lead Panchamasali Agitation Committee to CM Siddharamaiah in Bengaluru. She says she supports the agitation & will convey community's concerns. Kittur Rani Channamma was from same community. Iranna Kadadi & others present.

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One of Bengaluru’s oldest Ganesha Utsava’s journey across multiple locations in six decades

For those who have lived in Bengaluru for a long time, especially in the southern parts of the city, the Ganesha Utsava, organised by the Sri Vidyaranya Yuvaka Sangha, is almost synonymous with Ganesha Chaturthi itself

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Railway staff hand over luggage that passenger left behind on Vande Bharat Express

SWR returns ₹4 lakh worth of luggage to passenger. GM Sanjeev Kishore appreciates staff for good deed. SWR to augment coaches for Ganesh Chaturthi. Trains to be rescheduled/regulated due to maintenance work. Train services between Mysuru-Varanasi & Hubballi-Banaras to be cancelled/diverted.

The Times of India

Karnataka: Opposition brews over JD(S)-BJP alliance as JD(S) MLAs worried about political future

BENGALURU: While the top leadership in both the JD(S) and BJP have agreed to a pre-poll alliance ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Sunday, opposition has already begun resonating with MLAs coming out in the open to express their concerns.

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Private transporters’ strike in Bengaluru on September 11 likely to affect commuters

Bengaluru private transport unions call for bandh on Mon. 10 lakh vehicles incl. buses, autorickshaws, cabs, school buses likely to go off roads. 32 unions have 28 demands, incl. free bus rides for women, ban on bike taxis & private buses. Schools, airport, offices likely to be affected. Govt. has…

The Hindu

Intervention through USHAS project helps over 2,800 persons in five govt hospitals in Bengaluru to reduce suicide intent and future attempts

B'luru Health Dept. saved 2,800 persons from suicide attempts in 5 hospitals. Project USHAS provides assessment & intervention to reduce suicide intent. Counsellors deputed to hospitals, Tele Manas helpline 14416 round the clock. SAHAI helpline 25497777 10am-6pm Mon-Sat. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

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Aqua, seafood festival to be held in Hyderabad, Bengaluru to promote Fish Andhra initiative

Fish Andhra initiative of the A.P. govt. to be promoted through aqua and seafood festivals in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. 200 Fish Andhra outlets established to increase per-capita fish consumption from 8 to 12 kg. Aqua farmers and fisheries students interacted with public representatives at fourth aqua and seafood festival in…

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‘Kasa kiosks’ to come up in Bengaluru across 76 locations

BBMP plans to set up 76 Kasa kiosks to reduce black spots. Activists argue it goes against HC order to remove bins. Private agency to execute project at ₹3.5 crore. Activists doubt maintenance, segregation, and success of kiosks. Saahas NGO CEO believes kiosks will be successful if regular contractors pick…

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