From June to September, nearly nine lakh properties were registered, with revenue of Rs 5,699 crore, the highest in recent years. Karnataka is witnessing an increase in property registration over the last few months. From April to September 2022, approximately 13.5 lakh property documents were registered, generating revenue of Rs 8,630 crore, a 17 (or […]
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The crash of Bitcoin prices has been a bane for cryptocurrency miners across India. Cryptocurrency miners in India are facing losses due to the rapid downfall of Bitcoin (BTC) value and Ethereum shifting from Proof of Work (POW) to Proof of Stake (POS). Some of the miners are losing up to 50 percent of their investments. […]
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To make digital data safer, encrypted information can only be decoded by authorised users who have access to a cryptographic “key”. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has developed a true random number generator (TRNG) device, which can improve data encryption and cyber security for sensitive digital data such as credit or debit card details, passwords […]
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Road potholes in Bengaluru to be filled and erased with eco-friendly measures. The Karnataka Government has plans to improve road conditions by filling the road potholes with plastic-based bitumen. N. Vijay Kumar, Chief Engineer, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) said, “Since the road accidents are increasing, we are not only planning to fill the potholes with […]
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Jayanagar police has registered over 140 illegal parking cases outside Metro stations in September. Most Metro stations have a pay-and-park system available, but daily Metro commuters park their vehicles on roads beside the Metro stations, creating congestion and blocking localities. This includes stations like Jayanagar, Rashtreeya Vidyalaya, Deepanjali Nagar, and more. “I did not know […]
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Net sales of textile and apparel companies as of August ’22 By Anchal Verma Country share of Man Made Fibre Exports from India By Anupreksha Jain Value of apparel imported into India from the financial year 2014 to 2021, by type By Harshita Meenaktshi India Textile Market Size in the US $ million By Taniva Singha […]
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There are 18,463 more caesarean births as compared to natural births in private institutes in urban areas. The number of Caesarean (C-section) births have overtaken the number of normal births in 2020 in private and non-governmental institutes in urban areas in Karnataka. In 2020 the number of registered natural births in private and other non-government […]
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The Karnataka government has said that it will not introduce adolescence education as part of the curriculum in schools. However, they suggest that schools have counsellors. In the event of child sexual abuse cases rising in Karnataka, experts suggest that the state government revise its decision to do away with sex education. A report of […]
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The e-bus manufacturing companies hire their drivers privately. They are then required to pass a test to be eligible to drive the buses. The drivers of the regular ICE (internal combustion engine) buses cannot drive the newly-launched electric buses because they are not employees of the companies that manufacture them and hire them out to […]
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Surveys and experts doubt Bhagyalakshmi can achieve its objectives, and have also exposed the malpractices behind implementation of the scheme. A 2020 report by The Karnataka Evaluation Authority (KEA) observed that 76.7 percent of the families want to withdraw the Bhagyalakshmi scheme fund for marriage purposes. Experts say this is because the scheme does not […]
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