Several cards are yet to be distributed Several farmers in Soraba Taluk have not received their soil cards supposed to be distributed under the ‘Soil Health Card Scheme’ launched by the government. The cards issued are a form of report with crop-wise recommendations for farmers on the judicious use of fertilisers for improving soil health […]
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Yeddyurappa has almost double the following of Siddaramiah on FB and Twitter Bangalore, April 9, 2018:With the crucial role played by social media in electoral campaigns becoming increasingly clear, it is interesting to note that Yeddyurappa seems to have an edge over his rival Siddaramiah when it comes to popularity on social media. BS.Yeddyurappa has […]
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Bangalore, April 9, 2018: There has been a six per cent increase in the voter list of Malleswaram constituency, since last year. The constituency expects more than two lakh people to vote in 86 voting booths, says the revenue officer of the zone. “It has been one month since the procedure of voting enrollment has […]
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Along with various activities, a free health check too has been planned. Bangalore, April 09, 2018: The number of street children participating in the 34th Annual Summer Camp organized by the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) has risen this year. “Last year the number of street children participated was 86 where as this year the […]
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The 62-feet tall Hanuman arrived with great pomp and show but the revelers left destruction in their wake. Bangalore, April 9, 2018: If you visited Hennur this morning, you probably must have seen these: orange flags with “Om” printed on them, scores of bikers wearing orange scarves and the dub step version of Modi’s surgical strike speech. […]
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Carnatic vocalists in the city feel music is being under utilized for therapeutic purposes Bangalore, April 9, 2018: More collaboration between artists and doctors can help music therapy become a part of treatment for people with neurological disorders using music therapy. Yet, it will take a lot of awareness amongst the populace to incorporate it with […]
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In a bid to inform voters about the new Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines, awareness programmes are being conducted across the city. Bangalore, April 9, 2018: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is conducting mock trials for Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines across the city. The trials come in the lead up to the […]
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Artists from Bangalore feel the art scene is not conducive to growth and discuss challenges they face in the art world Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Local artists at the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishad’s “Windows of expression” art exhibition say the art scene in Bangalore is subdued at the moment. The art exhibition is a coming together […]
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In 2017, the number of sexual harassment cases against women nearly touched the 1000-mark. Bangalore, April 8, 2018: Despite the slew of measures taken by the state government over women safety, women in Bangalore aren’t impressed. Citizens across the city feel that despite the promises by the authorities, the situation hasn’t really improved. Earlier this […]
Continue ReadingExcessive road humps has increased the number of accidents in the city, say Bangaloreans. Bangalore, April 9, 2018: Speed breakers without white stripes are a menace to drivers and riders as they are difficult to locate and have led to various accidents across the city. R Hitendra, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic said, “It is […]
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