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BBMP to build 12-km flyover to decongest Kanakapura Road at a cost of â¹1,200 crore

December 9, 2024 admin

The project at Kanakapura Road is part of 17 flyovers proposed by the civic body to decongest Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: file photo The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has decided to take the flyover route to decongest Kanakapura Road, which been witnessing gridlock almost every day.Â The project will cost about â¹100 core per kilometre…

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In a first, Indian Institute of Astrophysics astronomers spot ultraviolet emissions from novae in Andromeda galaxy

December 8, 2024 admin

Ultraviolet emissions from novae are a special class of transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently new star that slowly fades over weeks or months, during their outburst. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have spotted far ultra violet (FUV) emissions from novae…

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Bengaluru Man Makes Videos Of Girlfriend, Extorts Rs 2.5 Crore, Luxury Car

December 6, 2024 admin

Mohan Kumar has been arrested. Bengaluru: Faith in her boyfriend and his promise of marrying her has led to a 20-year-old from Bengaluru losing Rs 2.5 crore of her family’s money. The boyfriend used videos of him getting intimate with her to blackmail her into also giving him jewellery, expensive watches and even a high-end…

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Indian Institute of Science study reveals how cancer cells adapt while moving across tissues

November 23, 2024 admin

Cells navigating through a tissue-like environment showing diverse shapes and morphologies. | Photo Credit: special arrangement A new study from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) shows how inherent variations in a cancer cell and its interactions with its surroundings mould its migration. The findings, published in Biophysical Journal, reveal that cancer cells seem to…

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Indian Institute of Science study reveals how cancer cells adapt while moving across tissues

November 23, 2024 admin

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Minor Performs Dangerous Scooter Stunt On Road, Bengaluru Police Reacts

November 19, 2024 admin

They were seen performing a scooter stunt on a busy road in Bengaluru’s Banashankari 2nd Stage area. India has witnessed a disturbing surge in cases of reckless driving and performing risky stunts on roads, primarily for social media reel videos. This alarming trend poses a significant threat to road safety, putting drivers, pedestrians, and bystanders…

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New climate data set for India unveiled by Azim Premji University

November 18, 2024 admin

A vehicle in the Little Rann of Kutch (LRK) in Gujarat. In change in precipitation patterns (2021-40), the arid States such as Gujarat and Rajasthan exhibit a higher annual precipitation ranging from 20% to 40% under SSP2-4.5, and a 20% to 50 % change under SSP5-8.5. | Photo Credit: SAM PANTHAKY The average annual maximum…

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Woman Abuses Bengaluru Auto Driver After He Confronts Her Over Ride Cancellation, Cops React

November 16, 2024 admin

The incident prompted Bengaluru City Police to react. A video of a heated argument between a female passenger and an auto driver in Bengaluru has sparked a debate online. The clip, going viral on X, shows the auto driver confronting the woman after she allegedly booked two autos simultaneously on different apps and cancelled one…

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Karnataka High Court bars ICTPI from enrolling candidates

November 15, 2024 admin

The High Court of Karnataka restrained Bengaluru-based Institute of Chartered Tax Practitioners India (ICTPI) from enrolling candidates into any course, certifying any person to practise as an income-tax or goods and services tax practitioner and custom broker, etc., till further orders from the court. Justice Suraj Govindaraj passed the interim order on a petition filed…

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Bus Driver In Bengaluru Suffers Heart Attack, Dies While Driving

November 6, 2024 admin

A bus driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving. Bengaluru: A Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving the vehicle on Wednesday. The incident took place around 11 am when Kiran Kumar, 40, was driving the bus during its final trip from Nelamangala to Dasanapura…

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