Vibha B. Madhava
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Bengaluru contest aims to increase awareness of city’s biodiversity among students
The ‘Biodiversity in my Backyard’ contest is open to students from classes 9 to 12 and they can participate by submitting entries as a written essay or a photograph for social media. → Read More
6 Bengaluru airport buses to ply across the city from July 31: Full time table
As per the schedule, 36 buses will be allowed on nine select routes with effect from Saturday, July 31. → Read More
36 Bengaluru airport buses to ply across the city from July 31: Full time table
As per the schedule, 36 buses will be allowed on nine select routes with effect from Saturday, July 31. → Read More
Bengaluru, Warangal among India’s top 11 cycling pioneers
The 11 cities will receive Rs 1 crore each to scale up their cycling initiatives by the Union government as part of the India Cycles4Change Challenge. → Read More
Karnataka govt announces slew of projects to boost tourism in Hampi, Nandi Hills
The Hampi By Night project is slated to begin on August 15, while the bus service ferrying visitors to the top of Nandi Hills has already begun. → Read More
Bengaluru blood banks face shortage, ask people to donate before getting vaccinated
National Blood Transfusion Council (NBTC) increased the deferral period to two weeks or 14 days for those who have taken live-attenuated vaccines such as Covishield. There is no waiting period for the other COVID-19 vaccines. → Read More
Karnataka II PU results declared: 30% increase in distinctions, first class results
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all 6,66,497 students registered for the II PU exams in Karnataka were passed. → Read More
No record of COVID-19 deaths of Karnataka RTC workers, reveals RTI
There have been no relief packages given for the RTC staff who died due to COVID-19, the response disclosed. → Read More
Bengaluru’s Whitefield residents write to BBMP, save 14 trees from getting axed
On July 13, the residents submitted a letter demanding a change in the alignment plan in order to protect the trees. → Read More
‘No cycling’ sign crops up on Bengaluru’s Brigade Road, removed after criticism
The cycling community in Bengaluru had an unpleasant surprise on Sunday, July 18, when a sign conveying that bicycles are prohibited was spotted on Brigade Road. Nihar Thakkar, a cycling enthusiast, took to social media to bring the issue to the attention of citizens and concerned authorities. A quick response was received from Bengaluru Central MP PC Mohan, following which the ‘No cycling’ sign… → Read More
Over 4.7 lakh kg of mangoes exported from Bengaluru airport in 3 months
Doha received the largest export of about 1.4 lakh kg of mangoes from Bengaluru, Bangalore International Airport Limited said. → Read More
Karnataka SSLC students to get hall tickets, even if school fee not paid
After allegations of some private schools not issuing hall tickets over non-payment of fees, Aam Aadmi Party workers protested the issue in Bengaluru. → Read More
Bengaluru NGO collaborates with BBMP, residents plant trees in 200 wards
Team Hasiru has launched an initiative in collaboration with the BBMP which calls upon Bengaluru residents to help identify available land where plantation can be done. → Read More
Bengaluru NGO collaborates with BBMP, residents to plant trees in city wards
Team Hasiru has launched an initiative in collaboration with the BBMP which calls upon Bengaluru residents to help identify available land where plantation can be done. → Read More
Kerala to witness surge in COVID-19 cases by Aug 10: Pandemic projection warns
The projections were released by the Jeevan Rakshe project with technical support from the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI). → Read More
Mars, Venus and Earth’s Moon to appear close in the sky on July 12-13
The planetary conjunction will be visible to the naked eye in the western horizon under clear weather conditions just after sunset. → Read More
Bengaluru traffic cops collect Rs 58 cr in fines in first half of 2021, may set record
The total figure includes fines issued on violations of the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, the Karnataka Police (KP) Act, the Karnataka Traffic (KTC) Act, towing charges, and automation fines. → Read More
Not accessible for all: Many Bengaluru railway stations not disabled-friendly
Deepak N, a regular Bengaluru-Davanagere commuter, recently shed light on the lack of disabled and elderly-friendly infrastructure at the Kengeri Station. → Read More
Increase fee for CET seats: Karnataka private engg colleges write to state govt
The proposal was made in light of increased expenditure for infrastructure and teachers' salaries amid the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Bengaluru’s hospital restores vision of Dubai toddler who had rare blood cancer
The child was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), a rare form of cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects white blood cells. → Read More