The government promised to provide extra lands with better infrastructure facility to train the physically disabled people for gardening. To empower the physically disabled people the Directorate of Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizen department promised to provide its support to Association of People with Disability (APD) in training physically disabled people in gardening. […]
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Residents of Medahalli have to walk around a kilometre more to board a bus, despite having a bus stand in the neighbourhood. BMTC busses do not stop at the Medahalli bus stop which is situated off the national highway. Instead, they stop further away, on the highway resulting in commuters having to walk nearly a […]
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In a recent crackdown on the illicit sale of banned e-cigarettes, Kothanur Police Station executed a planned operation resulting in the arrest of five individuals. Police raided two gift centers on Dec. 8, and caught four suspects involved in the unlawful trade. Cases have been registered under both, the Kotta and E-Cigarette Prohibition Acts. The […]
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It was expected that by the end of this year, the prices of coffee would fall but the situation is almost the same and no significant fall can be seen at present. Coffee prices have been fluctuating this year but are likely to come down in early 2024. The Karnataka Planter’s Association said that since […]
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A majority of migrant workers in the hospitality industry report disgruntlement with the working conditions they face with nearly a half of them being trapped in debt. Around 83 percent of migrant workers in the hospitality sector reported feeling dissatisfied with their working conditions in Bangalore. A recent study showed that the discontentment was mostly […]
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School authorities say that they are using half the area of the school library as classrooms due to lack of space. Bangalore: K Gollahalli Government High School lacks proper library facilities for students. The library has no tables, chairs or shelves to keep the books Geetha T, Head teacher of the school said that due […]
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BBMP’s plan fails to reach the meat shop owners, who end up paying double the amount to private vendors for waste collection. Meat shop owners in Cottonpet and Chamarjpet have hired vendors for collecting and disposing their waste by paying a fee of Rs.100 every day, as the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) initiative to […]
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Students from various colleges visited Christ University to participate in different events. In one of the most crowded entrepreneurship summit held at Christ University, start-ups were the star of the event. Students from various colleges put their stalls, showcased and pitched their start-up ideas to visiting business men in the first day of the two-day-long […]
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Last night at 11:35 p.m., the Vidhan Soudha Police Station got a call from the control room about the bomb threat. Bangalore: The bomb threat made to Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor of Karnataka, turned out to be hoax after a late night search. The police said that nobody had to be […]
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Slums will be developed once the land to construct houses has been decided, said officials from Karnataka Slum Development Board (KSDB). A shortage of land to construct houses for developing slum areas in the city is resulting in a shortage of basic infrastructure for slum dwellers. Christy from engineering cell in Karnataka Slum Development Board […]
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