Before film screenings, show anti-drug videos in halls: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences to Centre | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), the umbrella university for courses in health sciences, has decided to approach the information and broadcasting ministry with a request to make it mandatory to screen short anti-drug menace videos in cinema halls before film screenings.“Currently, advertisements and awareness videos against tobacco usage are played before screening…

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Four Ayyappa devotees die as vehicle hits truck parked on highway in Karnataka | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Four Ayyappa devotees, including a 7-year-old girl, were killed and seven injured when the vehicle they were travelling in rammed a parked truck on Bengaluru-Pune national highway at Kora in Tumakuru district early Friday.The devotees, who belong to Kukkanur village in Koppal, north Karnataka, were returning home from Sabarimala when the accident occurred at…

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Karnataka government orders parking rule tweaks at Bengaluru airport | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The govt has directed Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) to modify its recently introduced parking and pick-up regulations at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), asking that vehicles be allowed to come up to the arrival gates to reduce hardship for passengers.The decision was taken on Friday following a visit by chief secretary Shalini Rajneesh, after…

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L&T plea to restrain K-RIDE from invoking bank guarantees for Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project corridor 4 dismissed | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A city commercial court has dismissed Larsen and Toubro (L&T) Limited’s plea to restrain the state-owned K-RIDE from invoking or encashing bank guarantees given under the contracts pertaining to certain infrastructure projects of the Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project (BSRP), between Heelalige and Rajanukunte of Corridor-4.L&T furnished a mobilisation bank guarantee worth Rs 28.6 crore…

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Fights over diet, attire and TV shows not cruelty under dowry law, says Karnataka HC | Bengaluru News

Karnataka High Court (File Photo) BENGALURU: Karnataka high court has quashed an FIR filed by a woman against her husband, parents-in-law and brother-in-law under dowry harassment provisions, observing “indiscriminate roping in” of in-laws despite their residence in India while the marital life largely lived abroad was disquieting.Also, the HC said the wife’s complaint was most…

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Bus bay cut at Terminal 1 of Bengaluru airport stalls Vayu Vajra expansion plan | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Bangalore International Airport Ltd’s decision to reduce the number of bus bays at Terminal 1 (T1) of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has forced Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) to reconsider its plan to expand the popular Vayu Vajra airport bus service.BMTC had proposed adding 50 more buses on new airport routes, but officials now…

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