Road to relief: GBA rushes pothole repairs after officer’s inspection | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The road between Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology and Nimhans — a crucial stretch used daily by hundreds of patients and their attendants — got a hurried makeover Wednesday, as the civic workers rushed to fill large potholes just hours after an inspection by Bengaluru Central city corporation commissioner Rajendra Cholan.“We are taking up…

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Land allotment ‘scam’: ED arrests ex-Muda commissioner Dinesh Kumar | Bengaluru News

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar under the anti-money laundering law, officials said on Wednesday. NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar under Prevention Of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) officials said on Wednesday. The…

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AICTE task force recommends mandatory publication and AI disclaimers for PhD in technical education | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A task force formed by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) to formulate regulations for PhD in technical education recommended mandatory publishing of their work in peer-reviewed journals and giving Artificial Intelligence (AI) disclaimers.The task force, headed by former Bangalore University vice-chancellor KR Venugopal, was to develop a comprehensive framework for PhD/DSc in…

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‘Situation beyond hope’: Blaming potholes, Bengaluru CEO announces ‘breakup’ with city; netizens rally | Bengaluru News

A city-based IT company has decided to move out of its current location — not because of unfriendly policy parameters or power cuts, but potholes. (Representative Image) BENGALURU: A city-based IT company has decided to move out of its current location — not because of unfriendly policy parameters or power cuts, but potholes.Yes, you read…

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Rs 50crore for Cong MLAs, Rs 25crore for BJP’s: Uneven road funds for Bengaluru sparks opposition outcry | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Despite the opposition parties crying hoarse over discrimination in assembly-wise allocation of funds for fixing Bengaluru roads, the Siddaramaiah govt Tuesday issued an order disbursing Rs 50 crore to constituencies represented by Congress MLAs and Rs 25 crore to those with BJP MLAs.Bengaluru has 28 assembly constituencies: 15 represented by BJP and 13 by…

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Another Liberation Day is here but Kalyana Karnataka still waits for its share of freedom | Bengaluru News

Kalaburagi/Koppal: India’s freedom came on Aug 15, 1947, but for the seven districts that now form Kalyana Karnataka, liberation came a year later — Sept 17, 1948, when Operation Polo ended the Hyderabad Nizam’s rule. Every year, Sept 17 is marked as Kalyana Karnataka Liberation Day — a reminder of both history and unfulfilled promises.Renamed…

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Multiplexes in Karnataka high court: Price cap arbitrary, illogical; verdict on interim relief likely on Sept 23 | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Karnataka high court Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions by multiplexes and theatres seeking stay on the state govt’s rule capping the maximum movie ticket price at Rs 200.Justice Ravi V Hosmani is likely to pronounce the verdict on the interim prayer of stay on Sept 23.Senior advocates representing the petitioners…

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