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BJP criticizes Rahul Gandhi and Mamata over the violence in the West Bengal panchayat elections; TMC responds
The BJP has persisted in demanding on Rahul Gandhi, the head of the Congress, to make a comment regarding the violence that occurred during the West Bengal panchayat election around a week later. The TMC is also being criticized by the BJP for its "misrule" under chief minister Mamata B...
Both Prime Minister Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will give keynote addresses at the 25th annual Bengaluru Tech Summit
The 25th edition of Asia's largest Tech Event, "Bengaluru Tech Summit," will kick off on November 16 with keynote speeches from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. Taking place in person from November 16-18, this flagship event is being co-hosted by th...
Harsh Goenka posts a photo of a Bengaluru tea vendor that takes cryptocurrency payments
Harsh Goenka posted a photo of a tea vendor in Bengaluru who took cryptocurrency payments. Shubham Saini, a tea vendor, also responded to the industrialist's post.
Harsh Goenka posted a photo of a tea vendor taking bitcoin payments.
Shubham Saini, the tea vendor, was from ...
In West Bengal, a 16-year-old girl tries to buy a smartphone by selling her blood
A West Bengali teen sought to buy a smartphone with blood money.
She had Rs 9,000 to spend on a smartphone.
The girl is 16 years old.
Written by Anupam Mishra: Most of us have fantasized of flaunting an extravagant smartphone. But how far can you go to make sure that...
Nobody was wounded when Reliance's shiny new FPSO ran aground off the east coast.
Off the east coast, Reliance Industries Ltd.'s brand new floating manufacturing system had a minor collision with a barge, but the business reported on Sunday that no one was wounded and the project was continuing as planned.
While traveling to the deep-water MJ gas condensate devel...
Heavy rainfall is expected in Bengal during the next four days, according to the weather office.
As per heavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated over the upcoming several days, On Thursday the India Meteorological Department (IMD) gave an alert for Bengal. Life has already been impacted in Sikkim and Darjeeling due to many landslides brought on by heavy rain.
It is quite likely ...
Supreme Court hearing, Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won't be hosting a Ganesh festival
As per today's Supreme Court judgment of "status quo" on a petition by the Karnataka Waqf Board, Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won’t be taking place. This broke the impasse that had developed since the state administration had in...
INDIA PREPARES TO SURVIVE CYCLONE YAAS
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- India is preparing to minimize the possibility of damage that Cyclone Yaas can cause.
- High tide waves expected due to the formation of cyclone Yaas in the Bay of Bengal yesterday.
- Wind speeds up to 185 kmph expected due to the cy...
AMAZON INDIA EXPANDS FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE
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- Amazon India is expanding food delivery service.
- Operations are in Bengaluru.
Amazon India is expanding its food delivery service. E-commerce giant has scaled its food delivery service called Amazon Food, to 62 pin codes a...
CONSTRUCTION OF INDIA’S FIRST GREENFIELD EXPRESSWAY TO BEGIN SOON
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- Connecting Chennai and Bengaluru, the construction of first Greenfield Expressway is going to start soon.
- Initially plans were to have eight lanes in this expressway.
- Now the expressway plan has been downgraded to four lanes as t...
TESLA REGISTERS OFFICE IN BENGALURU
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- Tesla is set to start their operations in Bengaluru and is scouting for more locations in India.
- Tesla has also appointed three directors for India operations.
With the launch of Tesla's electric vehicle (EV) expected ...
HEAVY RAINFALL LIKELY IN PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN INDIA: IMD
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), several parts of central and western India are likely to witness heavy rainfall over the weekend and Monday. In wake of this, the IMD has issued a red category warning for these regions as the monsoon might get active in these regions.
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BENGALURU VIOLENCE: TOTAL 206 ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE RIOTS
After the August 11 riots that managed to send shockwaves across the eastern part of Bengaluru city, the Bengaluru Police until now has arrested total 206 people. On Friday, nearly 60 more people were held in connection with the riots. Kaleem Pasha, husband of Congress corporator from Nagwara war...
BENGALURU RIOTS: ALL THE LOSSES WILL BE RECOVERED FROM RIOTERS SAYS KARNATAKA GOVT
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• The Karnataka state government led by the Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa termed this violent incident as a well planned act
• Karnataka Home Minister Basavraj Bommai said the loss will be recovered from those who have caused the damage
• Si...
BENGALURU VIOLENCE: 3 KILLED, 150 ARRESTED IN VIOLENCE OVER PROPHET MUHAMMAD POST
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• The nephew of Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy, Naveen has been arrested by the Bengaluru police
• Total 60 Bengaluru police personnel got injured while controlling the crowd said Commissioner of Police, Kamal Pant
• Karnataka Chief Minister B...
WEATHER FORECAST: DELHI, WEST BENGAL TO WITNESS HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY & TOMORROW
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• Two people lost their lives in the accident that took place on the damaged bridge on NH 31
• The IMD said Delhi will witness heavy rainfall on July 29 and July 30 which could cause water logging
• This heavy rainfall will also cause disrup...
INDIA’S COVID-19 TALLY GOES PAST 11.55 LAKH, 37,148 NEW CASES REPORTED IN LAST 24 HOURS
• Current Total Cases: 1,155,191
• Total Deaths : 28,084
• Cumulative recoveries : 724,578
• Active cases: 390,459
• Top five states that has the maximum number of cases :
Maharashtra: Cases 318,695, number of deaths...
BENGALURU POLICE URGE YOUNG CITIZENS TO HELP IN EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF LOCKDOWN
In order enforce lockdown guidelines effectively, the Bengaluru City Police (BCP) on Tuesday decided to take help from the young citizen in the city of age between 18 to 45 to work as Civil Police Wardens for the purpose of effective enforcement of COVID-19 related guidelines in the capital city ...
INDIA’S COVID-19 TALLY SURPASSES 9 LAKH MARK, 28,498 CASES REPORTED IN 24 HOURS
• Current Total Cases: 906,752
• Total Deaths : 23,727
• Cumulative recoveries : 571,460
• Active cases: 311,565
• Top five states that has the maximum number of cases :
Maharashtra: Cases 260,924, number of deaths 1...
COVID-19: WEST BENGAL TO STAY IN LOCKDOWN TILL JULY 31
Highlights
• All the schools, colleges and universities will remain closed
• The government offices will continue to operate in the same manner as before
• In the period of extended lockdown all the existing relaxations will continue
The stat...