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India launches first microgravity experiment.

November 18, 2019February 27, 2020 Ishika Dangayach1574

Space biotechnology start-up launched India’s first microgravity experiment on International Space Station for rice cultivation. Ishika Dangayach A private Indian space company has collaborated with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and a private United States-based space company to launch India’s first microgravity experimentto be conducted on-board the International Space Station (ISS).The experiment will study behavior […]

Bengaluru Subways a bane for the city

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Ishika Dangayach971

BBMP sanctioned Rs. 3 crores for the construction of the seven subways in 2017 around the Vidhana Soudha which are now used as toilets or have turned into shady places. Ishika Dangayach Bengaluru: Most of Bengaluru’s pedestrian subways, are unsafe as well as a refuge for drunkards, drug addicts and sex workers. The city’s subways […]

Govt schools’ toilet scheme on hold

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Ishika Dangayach1417

Construction of new toilets and maintenance of old ones in Karnataka government schools is put on hold due to lack of funds. Ishika Dangayach Toilets in Karnataka government schools which were to be constructed […]

Pest menace haunts residents, storms Bengaluru FCI warehouse

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Ishika Dangayach20063 Comments

Around 62000 metric tonnes of food grains damaged in Food Corporation of India warehouse in past six years. Ishika Dangayach The food grains in the warehouse of Food Corporation of India (FCI) in Vijinapura […]

Importers fume over delay in Custom clearance

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 Ishika Dangayach1821

Consignments awaiting clearance remain in terminus’ storage for more than a week. Ishika Dangayach Importers are furious over the delays in customs clearance of import cargo at Bengaluru International Airport since they are not […]

Fire still a threat in Russell Market

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Ishika Dangayach15161 Comment

Lack of fire safety equipment prevents Russell Market from getting an NOC from the fire department. By Ishika Dangayach The Russell Market has not received a Non-Objectional certificate from the fire department even after a recent judgment by the Karnataka High Court. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palikke (BBMP) Officer Mr. Venkesh N. said, “We will soon install […]

Kasturi Nagar wrinkles its nose as stink worsens

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 Ishika Dangayach13641 Comment

In clear violation of the BBMP guidelines for waste management, pourakarmikas are not collecting garbage regularly. Ishika Dangayach The pourakarmikas of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike(BBMP) are dumping garbage in a portion of 3rd cross service road in Kasturi Nagar. This has resulted in the place stinking. The BBMP guidelines state that wet waste should be […]

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