Where CEOs share desks with furry colleagues and patients meet ‘Chief Cuddling Officers’: Bengaluru’s ‘paw-sitive’ pet revolution redefines work, care, and human connection | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru’s corporate scene is embracing pets, with companies like WeWork and Bold & Beyond welcoming furry friends into the workplace. DriveU even adopts strays, fostering a pet-friendly culture that boosts employee morale and reduces stress. In a world where presidents keep pet dogs and prime ministers have ‘Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office’, finding pawed…

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Bengaluru must lead with future-ready urban infrastructure: Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Bengaluru must take the lead in building future-ready urban infrastructure to keep pace with the demands of the 21st century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday, inaugurating key mobility projects in the city.“In the 21st century, urban planning and infrastructure are critical needs for our cities. Bengaluru must be prepared for future,” Modi said,…

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DK Shivakumar seeks Rs 1.5 lakh-crore central aid for Bengaluru infra push | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has sought central funding support of Rs 1.5lakh-crore for a series of major infrastructure projects, which he said are aimed at transforming Bengaluru into a “global city”. He submitted the proposal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday. In his letter, Shivakumar highlighted Bengaluru’s role as India’s largest technology…

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Bureaucratic knots, heritage hurdles stall Karnataka’s Rs 100 crore tourism push | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Despite the Centre sanctioning nearly Rs 100 crore under its Swadesh Darshan scheme to bolster tourism infrastructure in Karnataka, the state govt is struggling to translate plans into action due to a mixture of technical bottlenecks and political delays.Earlier this week, Union tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat told the Lok Sabha that projects for…

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Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah: For 96km Metro, state spent Rs 25.3k-cr, Centre only Rs 7.4k-cr | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday used the launch of the Namma Metro Yellow Line in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to point out that the central govt has contributed less than the state to the public transport project.“The agreement is that the Centre gives 50% and the state 50%. However, the state…

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Uttara Kannada district couple invited to Independence Day event in Delhi | Bengaluru News

Karwar: A couple from Siddapur taluk in Uttara Kannada district has been invited to participate in the upcoming Independence Day programme in New Delhi.Eshwar Naik and his wife Saraswati, of Pragati Stree Shakti Sangha in Hasuvante village, are practitioners of Chittara art. The couple will also meet President Draupadi Murmu.According to Srividya PI, mission director…

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