With the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) failing to deliver employment in the taluk, people resort to moving to other cities to do private work. Shankaramma, an old woman in her late 60s from Madlapur expressed with grief that she only got 40 days of work in 2023. The agony is that […]
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Journey of India’s political slogans: a blend of promises and the pulse of the people. Slogans have always been the rallying cries that resonate with the masses during Lok Sabha elections. From stirring emotions to igniting hope, these slogans represent the aspirations and promises of political parties craving for power. As the country hosts another […]
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People are unaware of panic alarm buttons in Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses; a High Court directive to install announcement system in buses for the visually impaired couldn’t make its way out of the pipeline stage. Most passengers are unaware of the panic alarm buttons in BMTC buses. Shanthi, a regular bus commuter said […]
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The Commissionerate is incharge of five Lok Sabha constituencies—Bangalore North, Bangalore South, Bangalore Central, Bangalore Rural and Chikkaballapur. The Bangalore city police is gearing up for the elections with 24 Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCPs) and 52 Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACPs), among other officers being lined up for election duty. B. Dayanand, Police Commissioner […]
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Staff at the Majestic metro station say that metal frame deterrents are not enough to manage the crowd. Despite two suicidal deaths at metro stations and two instances where people jumped onto metro tracks, the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has no plan to have Platform Screen Doors (PSDs). B. L. Yashavanth Chavan, Chief […]
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Auto drivers in the city offer rides without wearing khaki uniforms, union says drivers are unaware of the rules. Many auto drivers in the city do not wear khaki uniforms while on duty, which is a violation of the traffic rules. . As per the information from the Traffic Control Room, Basavangudi, the rule was […]
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A free of cost exhibition by Kolkata students gets a good response. Artists applaud organising such exhibitions for selling the artwork. The exhibition HUES-24, the art of empowerment and enlightenment, was started on March 9 has already sold three paintings made by the students of Swar Sangam. The artists of these paintings said that this […]
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With Devin AI- the first AI software engineer, ready to be hired for engineering work, this technological revolution signals a potential job market upheaval. Engineering students fear that that Devin, an Artificial Intelligence(AI) software, can take a toll on the jobs of young engineers who at the beginning of their jobs have to do generic […]
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Days after the Karnataka High Court set a new timeframe to auction or demolish the abandoned vehicles, the footpaths and roadsides in Bangalore are still full of such vehicles. Be extra careful while driving on Pipeline Road during the night as you might not see the vehicles coming from the other side. This is because […]
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Government schools in Manvi have fewer toilets overall, and the ones that exist are in such poor shape that they are unusable. Shattered doors, cracked ceilings, dirty commodes, neither water nor soap—that’s how the toilets in government schools of Manvi look. Most schools in Manvi taluk of Raichur have no clean or usable toilets. These […]
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