Ramalinga Reddy says Karnataka crime rate of 5 per cent is better than BJP ruled states. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: With fingers being pointed at the law and order situation in the city due to the stabbing of the Lokayukta and Mohammad Haris’ assault on a businessman, home minister Ramalinga Reddy says the crime rate […]
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City based organisation demands for equal relief funds for both male and female acid attack victims Bangalore, March 15, 2018: The Central government has failed to provide compensations amounting to Rs 3,00,000 which was alloted for acid attack victims. This comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs on 14th October 2015 issued a circular that specifies […]
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The Karnataka Pragyavantha Janta Party focuses on education in their election manifesto The Karnataka Pragyavantha Janta Party today released their second election manifesto for the upcoming State assembly elections. According to the manifesto, the party is primarily focusing on education, health, agriculture, industrial development and women empowerment. Mahesh Gowda, the National President and Founder of […]
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The world has lost the world-renowned physicist and the author of A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking, at the age of 76. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: “I met Hawking when he visited India and earlier I had met him in Harvard too. Of course, whoever was getting into this field was inspired by him,” […]
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Members of the Anandapuram Church of Christ are seeking a CBI investigation. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: Land allocated for the building of a church and surrounding areas have been encroached upon in a land fraud case where the key accused is former BJP MLA for KR Puram, Nandiesha Reddy, say church members and other site […]
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With hundreds lining up to grab their tickets, the scene at Kanteerva Stadium turns chaotic Bangalore, March 15, 2018: Come Saturday, the city will see what people are calling the Cauvery Derby between Bengaluru FC and Chennaiyin FC for the Indian Super League in football. But, a battle for tickets has already started at the […]
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Veershaivas want the current committee looking into their “religious minority” status to be changed. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: The Veerashaivas community have recommended the state government to form a new committee to look into their demand for religious minority status, stating that the present group appointed was ‘single-sided’. In December 2017, the Congress-led Karnataka government […]
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Art galleries in the city are renting out artwork to enthusiasts who are wary of committing to purchasing expensive artwork. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: Kumar Ranjan, a Delhi-based artist, still vividly recalls the day when Shravani visited his studio and had a long conversation with him over the idea of art rentals. Ranjan is […]
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The decision to be implemented in April will reduce the wages of the contract workers by 20 per cent. Bangalore, 15 March 2018: More than 200 contract workers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. staged a protest outside the Chief General Manager’s office today against the government’s decision to reduce their wages by 20 per cent. […]
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The “decorative” number plate violations rose by 288 per cent in the last year. Bangalore, March 15, 2018: Number plate violations have drastically increased in the last 13 months in Bangalore as vehicle-owners continue to purchase decorative plates despite the rules. These violations include use of fancy fonts, logos, special characters, and words. In […]
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