Residents of Palm Spring Layout in Doddakallasandra complained that the Cauvery water pipeline has been leaking time and again for six months. BENGALURU: The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) officials, from today morning have started clearing the huge amount of Cauvery water that was leaking from the transmission line at Raghuvanhalli, Palm Spring […]
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People are likely to vote for BJP, despite its unsatisfactory performance in Chickpet. BENGALURU: Shopkeepers in Chickpet constituency face problem due to poor roads and garbage leading to fewer customers. Raju, who owns a tea stall on Chickpet shopping street, said that he had cast his vote for the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) in the […]
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Despite Jal Jeevan Mission, people in Agara still wait for water connections in their toilets. BENGALURU: People in Agara village, in Bengaluru rural, do not have taps in their houses andstore water in plastic containers.Reports show only 67.16 percent of rural Karnataka has direct tap connections. It was 10:30 a.m., and Nethravathi was filling containers […]
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According to studies, four out of 10 people get clear aligners, 50 percent more than those who get braces. BENGALURU: The increase in demand for dental aesthetics has led to fewer orthodontic patients and more patients with after-effects. The increase in the easy availability of do-it-yourself (DIY) tooth aligners directly to customers will lead to […]
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The former IAS officer was accused under a scam of Rs. 1300 crore. BENGALURU: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has denied the corruption allegations of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against their ticket aspirant for Koratagere constituency and a former IAS officer, B.H. Anil Kumar. At a press conference of Karnataka Ahindha Action Committee (R) at […]
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National highway and expressway commuters face difficulties to reach for help in times of emergency. BENGALURU: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) helpline number, 1033 is not active 24/7, especially late at night and early in the morning. Winnie Jasper, a student from Andhra University, who was commuting on the NH16 said, “My bike […]
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After SR Srinivas resigned from JD(S), the party’S Gubbi candidate is now Sri Nagaraj. Janata Dal (secular) (JD(S)) leader Sri Nagaraj is to replace Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), S.R. Srinivas, of Gubbi constituency, in the upcoming Karnataka elections after the latter announced that he might join the Congress party. Veeranna, JD(S) spokesperson said, “Sri […]
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India does not have any separate laws for e-pharmacies. These still follow the D and C act, of 1940. BENGALURU: Despite increase in the number of e-pharmacies in India, the Drugs and Cosmetics (D&C) Act is yet to bring about any updated guidelines regarding e-pharmacies. Currently, there is no law for E-pharmacy companies in India […]
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Students lean towards pop-music or dance for college fests and other programs Students do not prefer classical art performances anymore. BENGALURU: Classical art performances are no longer a popular choice for colleges for annual days and college fests. Apart from the welcome dance and prayer song, there are hardly any classical performances at such […]
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People still prefer hand maggam embroidery despite computerized embroidery blouse works. BENGALURU: The computerized embroidery machine is not as flexible as handwork. Tailors said that computer work provides only limited designs and the work cannot be applied to all the varieties of designs, unlike handwork. A hand maggam blouse cost Anuradha Prasad a fortune. To […]
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