Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 12 (IANS) In a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru has introduced a sensory room at the airport for the benefit of those suffering from autism, anxiety and mental health conditions, a statement said on Wednesday. Located near the 080 International Lounge at Level 4 of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 11 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, on Tuesday came down heavily on the passing of the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill by the Karnataka government, claiming that the Congress divide an undivided India then and is dividing Bengaluru city now. Taking to the social … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 10 (IANS) The Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill 2024, which aims to decentralise governance of Bengaluru city by forming multiple corporations, was passed in the Legislative Assembly today amidst the walkout by the opposition. “Bengaluru in its current form is difficult to govern, even the Opposition members admit it. … Read more
Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) The Karnataka government has increased the annual allotment of funds of state capital city Bengaluru — a major IT hub — for development of infrastructure from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 7,000 crore. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while presenting the Budget for financial year 2025-26, announced on the floor of the house … Read more
Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) A Bengaluru court, on Friday, passed an order handing over the custody of Kannada actress Ranya Rao, who was arrested in a gold smuggling case, to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). The Economic Offences Court also did not consider her bail petition and kept it in abeyance. Ranya Rao is … Read more
Bengaluru, March 6 (IANS) Bengaluru South MP and BJP National Yuva Morcha President Tejasvi Surya tied the knot with artiste Sivasri Skandaprasad at a private resort on Kanakapura road on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Thursday. Sivasri is a Tamil Nadu-based Carnatic singer and Bharatanatyam artiste. The family has kept the marriage ceremony intimate. Close … Read more
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) The BJP staged a massive protest at the Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Wednesday against the Karnataka government’s alleged misuse of SCP-TSP funds and accused it of being anti-Dalit. SCP stands for Special Component Plan and TSP stands for Tribal Sub-Plan. These are schemes that channel benefits to the Scheduled Castes … Read more
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Wednesday raided the Bengaluru residence of jailed Kannada actress Ranya Rao and seized a huge quantity of cash and gold worth crores of rupees. The raid followed Rao’s arrest at Bengaluru International Airport, where she was caught smuggling 14.8 kg of gold. Authorities recovered … Read more
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) In a major development, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials have taken Kannada film actress Ranya Rao into custody after seizing 14.8 kg of gold from her at the Bengaluru International Airport, sources said on Tuesday. According to police, the actress was taken into custody on Monday night at the … Read more
