FSSAI is extensively collecting samples from eateries in the city to ensure hygiene standards. Severe heat. Water crisis. Cholera outbreak. The city is experiencing it all. The recent cholera outbreak in the city amidst the ongoing summer and water crisis has called for improved hygiene standards in eateries. An official from the FSSAI said that […]
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Research shows that cycling, despite being a sustainable mode of transport,has become vulnerable to climate variations. Cyclists in the city struggle due to climate change. Rising temperatures have resulted in cyclists being susceptible to heat and pollution, compared to those using other modes of transport. Daily commuters using bicycles are concerned about their health as […]
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Officials from the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) said they will run buses for women and the elderly on demand. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has arranged 2,200 additional buses for voters travelling from different cities to cast their votes in their constituencies, Dr. Latha T S, Public […]
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Athletes hope for improved infrastructure to produce better players. Athletics and sports fans hope for improvement in infrastructure and sports culture from the candidates in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Shashank, a cricket coach said that he doesn’t care who wins or loses. “ What we need is improvement in sports infrastructure of our city. […]
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Polling for Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka will be held on April 26 and May 7. Bangalore Central was created by carving out portions of Bangalore North and South Lok Sabha constituencies for the 2009 Indian elections. The first member of the parliament elected from this constituency was P C Mohan. Bangalore Central consists the […]
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The rise in demand for tender coconuts and other fruit juices has also led to a surge in their prices. Scorching heat. Bustling markets. Chatter of people going about their day. It was a busy day at Subedar Chatram (SC) Road near Kempegowda Bus Station. Ananya, a student from Bengaluru, was strolling along the street […]
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Tejasvi Surya and Sowmya Reddy are contesting for the Bangalore South seat. With less than 72 hours to the Lok Sabha (LS) elections, voters of Bangalore South, demand solutions to the most basic issues like pollution, mismanagement of garbage and most importantly, the ongoing water crisis. They will go to the polls on April 26, […]
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The Congress leader’s planned road show from Jayanagar to HSR Layout was delayed indefinitely. Posters flying. Party flags stomped on. Flexes torn apart. This scene unfolded as Congress workers and police shut the gates at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, HSR Layout, Bangalore, where Priyanka Gandhi was supposed to address the public at 6 p.m. […]
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With elections approaching, various organizations put forth their demands in a series of press conferences held today. Sexual minorities demand reservation and inclusion. Farmers demand implementation of the Swaminathan report. Artisans demand socio-economic empowerment. The Madiga community demands welfare of marginalized groups. While the gender and sexual minorities (GSM) community and farmers in the state […]
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Globally, India stands fourth among the top five countries with the highest revenue from the audiobook industry. Sreedev works in a corporation. He wanted to start reading since he wasn’t much of a bookaholic growing up. However, his busy schedule didn’t help his resolution. A friend told him about audiobooks and changed his life. Ever […]
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