One of the shops to be re-located is the famous 60-year-old Fatima Bakery Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Old order changes, making way for new. This holds true for the many shops, some as old as six decades, who have to relocate to other places for Namma Metro’s Vellara Junction station on the Red Line. Fatima […]
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Lack of basic safety equipment result in frequent illnesses for the pourakarmikas Bangalore, April 9, 2018: “Everyday even after washing my hands with soap, my hands stink. It has been 12 years that I am cleaning waste, still we don’t have proper materials to use while we work,” said Devi pourakarmika working in Jaynagar ward, […]
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Does the drop in admissions for the Kannada Sahitya Parishat courses speak about the growing disinterest among people towards courses in Kannada? Bangalore, April 9, 2018: The number of students applying for the epigraphy course curated by the Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) witnessed a drop in admissions from 50 applicants last year to 13 this […]
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Experts question the feasibility of the bike-sharing scheme to be introduced in Bangalore. Bangalore, April 9, 2018: ‘Trin trin’, a public bicycle sharing system which is to be introduced in Bangalore has failed to elicit confidence about its feasibility. Trin trin is a public bike sharing system introduced in Mysuru, Karnataka. In this system the […]
Continue ReadingA 70 per cent safeguard duty being mulled could reverse last year’s crash in prices. Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Solar energy prices could spike significantly, up to Rs. 3.30 to 3.75 per kilowatt hour, if the proposed safeguard duty of 70 per cent on solar modules—mainly imported from China, Taiwan, and Malaysia—is implemented. While a […]
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The improved method can be incorporated into existing therapy procedures. Bangalore, March 12, 2018: Researchers at IISc, Bangalore have developed improved “magnetic nanomotors”—a technology used in cancer treatment—which could play a key role in advancing cancer treatment. Nanomotors are molecular devices at the nanoscale (one to 100 hundred nanometers). When coated with a layer of iron […]
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The school has a toilet but children and teachers cannot use them. Bangalore, April 09, 2018: A government school in the city is functioning without toilets. The children are forced to use the toilet of a Primary Health Centre(PHC) next to the school. One eighty students – 86 girls and 94 boys of the Government […]
Continue ReadingIT laws prosecuting ethical hackers remain unchanged as cases of data breach increase Bangalore April 9 2018: A Reddit user named, always_say_this, exposed the vulnerabilities—like gaining access to bank account details, passwords, names of customers etc.—of the servers belonging to Truecaller Pay and Tata Sky. He expected to get rewarded, get or job or simply acknowledged but instead was […]
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As citizen groups put pressure on the government to save the heritage site, Janatha Bazaar loses customers Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Another heritage site is soon to be razed if the state government has its way. Housed in the Asiatic Building, the 52-year-old Janatha Bazaar, one of the few remaining places that speak of Bangalore’s old […]
Continue ReadingBengali Restaurants in Bangalore to see a hike in revenue as Bengali New Year dawns upon us Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Bengali New Year, also known as ‘Poila Baisakh’ is on the 15th of April this year. Famous The Bengali restaurants serving authentic Bengali food are expecting a hike in revenue. Swapan Ghosh, Manager at […]
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