Sahitya P Poonacha

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Is BBMP buying Rs 80,000 worth container for Rs 8 lacs a piece; Suvidha cabins for Pourakarmikas

The 'suvidha cabin' or container facility for Pourakarmikas in the city has sparked a debate among citizens, as a report showed the cost to be about 8 Lakhs per container.

Jul 25, 2020

Karnataka CM BSY courts trouble; summoned for code violation in 2019 by-polls

The Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa has been called to the Gokak court over model code violations in the 2019 by-polls by appealing to the Veerashaiva Lingayat community to vote for candidate Ramesh Jarkiholi so that the votes won't be split.

Jul 25, 2020

Man helps his cook sell Mangalorean crab curry on Twitter, sold out in hours

In Bengaluru, Ankit Vengulerkar helped his cook Saroj Didi sell her Mangalorean crab curry on Friday as she set out in her first step towards her food business. What happened next? 2kgs of the curry sold out in hours through Twitter.

Jul 24, 2020

Waive property tax of hotels, reduce BESCOM charges during Covid: DKS to BSY

DK Shivakumar asks Karnataka CM Yediyurappa to take into consideration the pandemic and reduce the BESCOM charges and waive property tax for hotels.

Jul 24, 2020

Will Twitter become unaffordable for voiceless; no clarity on subscription model

Twitter, the world's social media platform, which became a space for one to express opinions, and debate matters might now go in for a subscription model. While this may be a result of the pandemic, it might drastically change the free speech landscape online.

Jul 24, 2020

Denied hospital, Bengaluru doctor died; court cracks whip on govt | Case details

Recently, a Bengaluru doctor succumbed to COVID-19 after being denied hospital admission around the city.

Jul 24, 2020

How a Bengalurean helped american mother get bail in US Judge Caprio's court

Bengalurueans came across a video of Judge Frank Caprio acknowledging a donation by a Bengaluru man in May, which saved an innocent woman in the USA from having to pay bail. The video has touched hearts.

Jul 24, 2020

So much for a selfie: Two girls get stuck in raging Pench river, rescued

Recently, two girls were rescued from an overflowing river in Madhya Pradesh after they ventured into the river for a selfie and got stuck precariously on a rock.

Jul 24, 2020

Drunk Bengaluru father wields knife at teen; daughter kills him with same knife

In a shocking incident on Thursday night, a juvenile daughter stabbed her father when he was in a drunken state after he began wielding a knife at her in Bengaluru.

Jul 24, 2020

Bengaluru's KC General Hospital changes dress code after 2 suicides, no more dupattas

KC General Hospital made changes to their dress code for patients following 2 suicide cases. The Bengaluru hospital has now decided that dupattas and long scarves will not be permitted on the premises.

Jul 23, 2020

Karnataka's 'pond man' Kamegowda tests positive for coronavirus

Kamegowda who shot to fame after news broke that he had dug 16 ponds in Karnataka, has now tested positive for COVID-19 at 85.

Jul 23, 2020

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah reveals details of BJP govt's misappropriation of funds of over 2,000 cr, demands probe

Siddaramaiah has revealed a long list of details of the BJP-ruled Karnataka government's misappropriation of funds over Rs 2000 crore, the former CM has demanded a probe into the matter.

Jul 23, 2020

Dark side of black magic: 'Tantric' gets life term for raping and torturing young boy

In Hyderabad, a Tantric received life imprisonment for torturing and sexually abusing a young boy in 2018 in collusion with the boy's mother.

Jul 23, 2020

First African-Indian (Siddi) makes it to Karnataka Legislative council under BSY

In a historic move for the ethnic minorities in Karnataka, India got its first Siddi Member of Legislative Council, Shantharama Budna Siddi nominated by BJP to candidature. This might indicate the goevrnment's move towards inclusivity.

Jul 23, 2020

Ambulance torched, stones pelted at hospital over Covid-19 patient's death in Karnataka's Belagavi

A family angered by the death of a 55-year-old COVID-19 patient set an ambulance on fire in Karnataka's Belagavi district. They reportedly threw stones at the Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences.

Jul 23, 2020

Shah Rukh Khan's house Mannat in plastic sheets intrigues netizens as pics go viral

Shah Rukh Khan's house Mannat has caught the netizens' fancy as the pictures of the house went viral on social media following it being covered in plastic sheets due to the monsoon.

Jul 21, 2020

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Biocon

Biocon's 'Itolizumab' puts India on global map for fighting COVID-19

The world has been trying to find solutions and answers to the pandemic and Biocon recently acquired the approval by the DGCI to be used in emergencies. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw says this might be India's breakthrough for innovation during COVID-19.

Jul 21, 2020

Karnataka CET exam: Karnataka govt issues SOP for CET; COVID-19 patients to write exam | See full list

The K-CET is scheduled for July 30th and 31st of 2020, however there has been much concern over how it will be conducted due to the pandemic. The state government has now issued SOPs for the purpose.

Jul 21, 2020

Karnataka: CM to address state; Deputy CM Ashwathnarayan says, no further extension of lockdown

The Karnataka CM Yediyurappa will be addressing Karnataka at 4 PM on Tuesday, just as the ministers in his cabinet insist that there will be no further lockdown in Bengaluru.

Jul 21, 2020

Bengaluru City Police's latest safety video is a much-needed reminder for caution amid pandemic

The Bengaluru City Police has released its latest safety video, and it reminds one of all the precautions we know but may still miss in our day-to-day lives.

Jul 21, 2020

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Articles by Sahitya P Poonacha

Is BBMP buying Rs 80,000 worth container for Rs 8 lacs a piece; Suvidha cabins for Pourakarmikas

Karnataka CM BSY courts trouble; summoned for code violation in 2019 by-polls

Man helps his cook sell Mangalorean crab curry on Twitter, sold out in hours

Waive property tax of hotels, reduce BESCOM charges during Covid: DKS to BSY

Will Twitter become unaffordable for voiceless; no clarity on subscription model

Denied hospital, Bengaluru doctor died; court cracks whip on govt | Case details

How a Bengalurean helped american mother get bail in US Judge Caprio's court

So much for a selfie: Two girls get stuck in raging Pench river, rescued

Drunk Bengaluru father wields knife at teen; daughter kills him with same knife

Bengaluru's KC General Hospital changes dress code after 2 suicides, no more dupattas

Karnataka's 'pond man' Kamegowda tests positive for coronavirus

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah reveals details of BJP govt's misappropriation of funds of over 2,000 cr, demands probe

Dark side of black magic: 'Tantric' gets life term for raping and torturing young boy

First African-Indian (Siddi) makes it to Karnataka Legislative council under BSY

Ambulance torched, stones pelted at hospital over Covid-19 patient's death in Karnataka's Belagavi

Shah Rukh Khan's house Mannat in plastic sheets intrigues netizens as pics go viral

Biocon's 'Itolizumab' puts India on global map for fighting COVID-19

Karnataka CET exam: Karnataka govt issues SOP for CET; COVID-19 patients to write exam | See full list

Karnataka: CM to address state; Deputy CM Ashwathnarayan says, no further extension of lockdown

Bengaluru City Police's latest safety video is a much-needed reminder for caution amid pandemic

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'