City based organisation demands for equal relief funds for both male and female acid attack victims Bangalore, March 15, 2018: The Central government has failed to provide compensations amounting to Rs 3,00,000 which was alloted for acid attack victims. This comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs on 14th October 2015 issued a circular that specifies […]
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The Industry says regulation in Internet-of-things (IoT) will kill innovation in the sector Bangalore, March 13, 2018: Internet and telecom industries are calling for a relaxed regulation and licensing framework for the IoT (internet-of-things) sector in the National Telecom Policy 2018 due later this year. TRAI in its consultation paper that came out in February […]
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US-Bangla plane crash in Kathmandu yesterday has impacted the airline and its customers. Bangalore, March 13, 2018: Direct flights from Bangladesh to Kathmandu have been cancelled following the US-Bangla plane crash in Kathmandu, Nepal which killed 49 people. Masud, executive of central reservation of US-Bangla Airlines, said that all flights to Kathmandu from Bangladesh have been […]
Continue ReadingOn this day, sixteen years back, the country witnessed one of the worst incidents of communal violence. Over 2,000 Muslims were killed in a pogrom that was carried out against them in Gujarat. Here, we look at the timeline of the Godhra riots to look at what led to it and what has happened henceforth. […]
Continue ReadingAuthorities turn a deaf-ear to the repeated demands of the slum-dwellers. Bangalore, January 23, 2018: Only 9,826 beneficiaries have been registered out of the targeted 93, 065 people under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana in Karnataka. Out of 3.4 lakh households which are to be constructed by 2022, only one thousand have been completed under the […]
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