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Author: Lokesh Akkireddy

Farmers hopeful for benefits with KRRS and AAP’s partnership

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1024

Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha’s  leader, Kodihalli Chandrashekar will be joining hands with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal. Turning up in large numbers for the event at the National college ground near Basvanagudi, farmers believe that KRRS and AAP’s partnership will benefit them in certain ways. Over 30,000 people assembled for the event in […]

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Accused in Ramanagara woman’s murder case arrested

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy2799

The prime accused and three others  were booked under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 302, and 201, and 34 respectively. The Ramanagar town police arrested four people in connection with the murder of the 22-year-old woman. The prime culprit, was charged for murder under IPC section 302 and three other people were booked under […]

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Lung cancer among non-smokers is on the rise

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy896

Passive smoking, exposure to radon, and air pollution are the main reasons for increasing number of lung cancer cases in non -smokers. A rise in the number of lung cancer cases among non-smokers is seen across India, majorly in Delhi, Chennai, and Bengaluru as experts said that very four out of ten lung cancer patients […]

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Animal biomedical waste,remains a big threat to the environment

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1084

No proper system for management of animal bio-medical waste from clinics and homes, says KSPCB. Experts said that  the unregulated disposal of animal biomedical waste in Bengaluru has serious environmental consequences and adds to the city’s escalating pollution. On the other side, the pet owners said that they don’t know about the proper disposal of […]

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State sees a dip in COVID cases

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy761

Even though the number of COVID cases is decreasing, experts advise wearing masks and maintaining social distance. The state sees a dip in COVID cases as it records lowest number of cases for the fourth consecutive day. “The number of COVID cases in the last 24 hours is 90 with one death, which is down […]

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Parvovirus on the rise among puppies in Bangalore

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1240

The fatal virus is infecting puppies, devastating pet owners across the city. Goutham, a resident of Whitefield, got a three-weeks-old puppy from a pet store. The puppy contracted parvovirus after some time and died within weeks.     It was a golden retriever. “After I brought him home, within a week he was diagnosed with parvovirus. He just […]

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Karnataka’s cashew exports halved over 4 years

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1054

Importing poor quality cashew seeds has caused a decline in our exports. Vishwak started a cashew export business in January 2016. He runs Sree Krishna Prasad cashews in Udupi, Karnataka, which imports raw cashew seeds from Zimbabwe. The declining quality of the seeds has led to a decrease in the amount of cashew he used […]

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Plenty of fish in the sea, but polluted

March 26, 2022March 26, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1343

Heavy metal bioaccumulation has been found in marine fish samples from the Visakhapatnam fishing harbour and the Bheemili area. If you are an avid fish eater from Visakhapatnam, you need to be more cautious about your health. Experts have said that consumption of marine fish from Visakhapatnam is hazardous to one’s health, as heavy metal […]

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Decline in sales ring alarm bells in automobile industry

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Lokesh Akkireddy1079

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the income of middle-class households. Reports state that automobile sales in India decreased in the fiscal years 2020 and 2021 compared to 2019 with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. . With over 295 million registered vehicles in 2019, India’s automotive business was one of the world’s largest, report states. […]

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No one wants to drive this car

December 3, 2021December 8, 2021 Lokesh Akkireddy1795

Despite a minor uptick in revenue following the downward trend in self-driving car sales, owners in Bengaluru remain wary about the new Covid variant. Sales of Bengaluru’s self-driving car firms have dropped during the pandemic. Although sales were up in August and September 2021, they have started to fall since then. Ravi, a senior executive […]

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