People look to other, not certified sources. Jagriti Parakh Various meat shops across Bengaluru city are illegally selling uncertified meat to customers due to shortage of butchered animals from Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)-authorized slaughterhouses. On an average, there is a daily demand for over 8,000 animals in Bengaluru. The combined output of all three […]
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Ola now took the project a step ahead to make it a crowdfunding campaign in Association with Gramalaya. By Gayatri SA Bangalore, April 12, 2019: After the subtle prank that the Ola Cabs company made regarding their project of Ola restrooms in cities as an April Fool’s Day prank, Ola drivers and customers alike were really […]
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Sexologist says that people feel shy to talk about their issues. By Aiswarya Sriram Bangalore, April 11, 2019 In a country like India, talking about sex and sexual disorders is a taboo. Various studies state that such cases are underreported due to awkwardness among the people to discuss it with a doctor. According to Sudhakar […]
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Women candidates standing from different parties being shamed not only affects their mental health and reputation in public, but also the reputation of the party they represent. By Priyanka D Bangalore, April 11, 2019: Lok Sabha elections are seeing a rise in women candidates being shamed on the basis of their gender. Recently, Priyanka Gandhi, […]
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Small political parties have failed to campaign on a large scale when compared to that of the national party. By Rohit Chatterjee Bengaluru April 10, 2019 The election campaign for the first phase of the Lok Sabha poll has ended. National parties have campaigned to attract voters in every possible way. However, the small parties […]
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Scouts and guides are for the first time being introduced in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike colleges By Thanuja.M Bengaluru, April 10, 2019. The BBMP has for the first time introduced scouts and guides in their pre-degree colleges. This facility was available only in private schools and colleges before. It is a great step taken by the BBMP […]
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The silk weavers under Mysore Power Loom Silk Manufacturers’ Co-operative Society, to get Rs 40 to 50 subsidy per kilogram of pure silk, through the yarn bank scheme. By Lanka Samanth Bangalore, April 9, 2019 Of the announced Rs. 2 crores for yarn bank, the central government of India released only Rs. 30 lakh. Weavers […]
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Facilities in Bengaluru Airport are not up to the mark due to lack of proper maintenance, especially for sanitary disposal machines. By Hansy Sanctis Bengaluru, April 9, 2019 Despite installing free sanitary napkins vending and disposal machines at the Bangalore airport, nobody is able to access and use them, as they are under locks. These […]
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Lack of will to act on climate pledges by countries delays action to reduce CO2 emissions. By Sharathkumar Nair Bengaluru, March 28, 2019: According to the International Energy Agency’s latest report, China, USA, and India were the top contributors to C02 emissions. The growing demand for energy globally has led to both the developing and […]
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The government had promised to give 500 pink autos for the safety of women last year – but did not fulfil the promise. By Esther Esha Bangalore, March 28, 2019: The government launched pink autos where the women are the drivers and the service is for women passengers and children only. The pink autos will […]
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