BENGALURU: The Karnataka Government passed a crucial bill – Invoice Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, 2020 – without the participation of opposition parties in the Assembly session on Thursday. As a pilot for the BBMP bill, Parliamentary and Legislative Affairs Minister JC Madhuswamy said that the bill not only aims to …
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By: Express Web Desk | Bangalore | November 29, 2020 10:13:39 am One type of burrowing frog discovered outside of the wild is named after the city of Bangalore. Discovered in 2018 by Deepak P, an assistant professor at Mount Carmel College in the city, the hobbyist herpetologist had submitted …
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The power supply will be cut off from 10 am to 5.30 pm, reports say. There will be a power outage in some areas of Bengaluru on November 27, Friday, and November 28, Saturday, the Times of India reported. There will be no power supply in Vivekananda Nagar, Srinivasanagar, Kathriguppe …
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The situation will be reviewed in late December to decide a possible date for the reopening of schools in 2021, Yediyurappa said. The Karnataka government on Monday ruled out the reopening of schools in the state on the advice of a panel of technical experts in light of the Covid-19 …
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Bangalore: Online education startup Byju’s is close to raising $ 200 million in a new round of funding from US investment firms BlackRock and T. Rowe Price with a valuation of $ 12 billion, said a person familiar with the matter. The Bengaluru-based educational technology firm had last raised $ …
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Sampath Raj had escaped from a private hospital where he was admitted for COVID-19 treatment. Former Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) mayor R Sampath Raj, who was wanted in the Bengaluru violence case on August 11, was arrested, police said Tuesday. Sampath Raj, the Devara Jeevanahalli municipal district congressional corporation, …
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Bangalore: Congress leader and ex Bangalore Mayor Sampath raj has been arrested in connection with Dj halli Y KG Halli case of violence, Joint Commissioner of the Central Branch of Crime Sandeep Patil said Monday. In particular, Raj had disappeared on October 31 after authorities in a Bangalore hospital, where …
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The city also recorded 991 recoveries on Thursday, most of them in Yelahanka and the west side. Bengaluru reported 1,069 COVID-19 cases and 991 recoveries on Thursday. Most of the cases were from Yelahanka and the western area (16% each). The city also reported eight deaths on the day, all …
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The Karnataka High Court said that cookies without the distinctive green CSIR-NEERI and PESO logo cannot be sold. The Karnataka government clarified on Thursday that green cookies can be identified through the distinctive green logo of the CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization …
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The man who became famous for his coverage of the underworld was also embroiled in many controversies. Noted Bengaluru-based journalist and writer Ravi Belagere passed away on Friday morning. He was 62 years old. According to sources, Ravi suffered a heart attack on Thursday night in the Hai Bangalore tabloid …
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