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Karnataka relaxes lockdown partially in 16 districts; What's allowed and what's not [Details]

Educational institutes, religious places, shopping malls, theatres, pubs and amusement parks are still not allowed to open

Jun 19, 2021

Bengaluru cops turn humane, hand out blankets to people sleeping on streets

In a humanitarian effort, Bengaluru West division police have provided blankets and bedsheets to individuals sleeping on the streets. The cops provided at least 250 blankets, according to the DCP.

Jun 18, 2021

A police personnel canes a motorcyclist during a curfew following violence in the city due to the Cauvery water sharing dispute with neighbouring state Tamil Nadu, in Bangalore on September 13, 2016

B'luru Police bring back lathis, this time only for show; desperate shopkeepers allege brutality [details]

The infamous B'luru Police lathis are out and about again, however, this time only for show. As the city witnesses, a dip in Covid cases and government plans gradual unlocking, small retailers and traders are eager to resume business and go back to making a living again.

Jun 17, 2021

When will schools reopen: Himachal wants to reopen colleges but Delhi, Assam focus on online classes [state-wise details]

Majority of the states had announced summer break till the end of June. Classes are likely to continue in most of the states in online mode till further orders

Jun 17, 2021

Arrested six years after raping minor; J&K ex-minister's son habitual offender [details]

Earlier arrested by Bangalore Police of harassing over 200 women; accused is allegedly a 'serial offender'.

Jun 16, 2021

Bengaluru unlocks but citizens told to be vigilant about Covid third wave

In Bengaluru, many business activity have resumed, luring migrant labour. As the lockdown was partially lifted, city municipal body leader Gaurav Gupta urged locals to be vigilant about the Covid threat.

Jun 15, 2021

Diminishing Parsi community finds beacon of hope in new births despite losing 178 to COVID [details]

Ministry of Minority Affairs' attempt to increase the population of the community through Jiyo Parsi scheme is showing signs of success, however, the community that reportedly witnessed around 83 new lives between 2020-2021, lost more than twice the number due to the pandemic.

Jun 14, 2021

Who was Siddalingaiah; noted Kannada poet passes away due to COVID [details]

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa condoled the demise of Dr Siddalingaiah, who passed away in Bengaluru due to COVID.

Jun 11, 2021

Bhunte watching over the elephant herd resting after trekking for more than 500 kms

Napping elephants in China go viral; Expert points out likely reason behind the 500-km journey

Elephant biologist links recent Chinese elephant herd migration journey with mammoth's ability to retain memories; doodles the famous napping scene to shine a light on dynamics of the man-elephant interactions.

Jun 11, 2021

Mega bust exposes illegal SIM box exchange in Bengaluru; averts major threat [details]

Major national security threat averted in Bengaluru; illegal SIM box exchange busted [details]

Military Intelligence Southern Command and Bengaluru CCB work in tandem for a mega bust and arrest two accused for illegally creating a telephone exchange, which was used to route calls to terror outfits.

Jun 9, 2021

QS World University Rankings 2022: 8 Indian universities figure in world's best 400 universities [details]

A total of 22 Indian Universities have made it to the top 1000 ranking, while three Indian institutions, namely IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and IISc Bangalore, have figured in the top 200 universities

Jun 9, 2021

Vidya Venkatraman - Her journey of manifestation & success

Vidya Venkatraman The rift in industries and tried conjoining everything under one roof through the digital world.

Jun 7, 2021

Affordable drug used for treating tapeworm infection proven effective against COVID; trials underway

Being held at different sites, phase-II clinical trial of Niclosamide beings for treating COVID will be completed within 8-12 weeks.

Jun 6, 2021

Indian Institute of Management - Ahemdabad

IIM-Amritsar starts Executive MBA program; who can apply [details]

The selection criteria for these executives working with prominent organisations in diverse sectors ranging from banking, financial services and insurance, IT and more.