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Two arrested for assault on BMTC conductor and driver in Bengaluru

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Two arrested for assault on BMTC conductor and driver in Bengaluru

Two men were arrested on Wednesday for assaulting a Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) conductor and driver during a road-rage incident on October 26. The suspects, Karthik and Kiran, both in their twenties, allegedly assaulted the bus crew on Tannery Road. Preliminary investigation suggests that they were in inebriated condition when they assaulted the bus…

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601 IIMB students secure offers during summer internship placement

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Two arrested for assault on BMTC conductor and driver in Bengaluru

A total of 601 students who participated in the summer internship placement process for the PGP and PGP-BA 2024-26 cohorts at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) successfully secured offers from 140 organisations during the placement week from October 21 to 26. These offers were received across various domains including consulting (22 firms –…

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Shakthi scheme Pressure From Women To Rethink Free Bus Ride Scheme: DK Shivakumar

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Shakthi scheme Pressure From Women To Rethink Free Bus Ride Scheme: DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the government will hold discussions on the Shakthi scheme in view of many women preferring to pay for their tickets. “Many women have been communicating to us through social media and emails that they would like to pay for their tickets. We will discuss…

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Civil Aviation Minister stresses need for development of indigenous civil aircraft

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Civil Aviation Minister stresses need for development of indigenous civil aircraft

Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, Minster for Civil Aviation, in the cockpit of NAL’s indigenous trainer aircraft Hansa-3 (NG) in Bengaluru on Monday. | Photo Credit: special arrangement Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday stressed the need for the development of indigenous civil aircraft. Mr. Naidu who visited the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)…

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Attibele, where 14 people were killed in a firecracker accident in 2023, bustling with cracker sales in 2024 season

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Attibele, where 14 people were killed in a firecracker accident in 2023, bustling with cracker sales in 2024 season

A firecracker accident killed 14 persons in Attibele in October, 2023. | Photo Credit: file photo Even before memories of the firecracker accident that killed 14 persons in Attibele last October have faded, the neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bengaluru is bustling again with hundreds of cracker stalls this season.  Following the accident in the…

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Fog and mist conditions likely over Bengaluru, says IMD

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Fog and mist conditions likely over Bengaluru, says IMD

The sun breaks through a foggy blanket across Bengaluru on Sunday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Over the last couple of days, fog and mist conditions have been prevailing over Bengaluru, which is likely to continue in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, in its forecast for the next 48 hours,…

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NHAI starts constructing 24 FoBs across Bengaluru-Mysuru highway for pedestrians to cross

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NHAI starts constructing 24 FoBs across Bengaluru-Mysuru highway for pedestrians to cross

The construction of a foot overbridge on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway. | Photo Credit: Darshan Devaiah B.P. Addressing growing concerns of villagers about the safety of crossing the Bengaluru-Mysuru Access Controlled Highway, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun constructing foot overbridges (FoBs) along the stretch. The initiative comes after multiple complaints that pedestrians…

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RRI team use quantum magnetometry to make more precise atomic clocks

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RRI team use quantum magnetometry to make more precise atomic clocks

An experimental set-up used for the observation of Doppler-enhanced Quantum magnetometry with Rydberg atoms, at the Raman Research Institute. | Photo Credit: special arrangement A Raman Research Institute (RRI) team working with cold Rydberg atoms have used quantum magnetometry to help atomic clocks and magnetometers used for precise timekeeping in navigation, telecommunication and aviation, achieve…

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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar directs BBMP to survey under-construction buildings in Bengaluru

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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar directs BBMP to survey under-construction buildings in Bengaluru

A man takes his vehicle on a makeshift raft to cross a flooded area after the Doddabommasandra lake overflowed following heavy rains at Sai Layout in Bengaluru on Thursday. | Photo Credit: PTI Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to carry out a survey of…

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