Considering the death records of Karnataka from 2015 – 2019, more than 56,038 persons have lost their lives by committing suicide. This tracks down to 31 deaths by suicide daily and more deeply taking the statistics, it comes down to 1 death in every 46 minutes. The National Crime Records Bureau has conducted a study…
The Ministry of Forests, Environment and Climate Change (MOEFCC) have tabbed eleven wetlands in Karnataka which includes Bellandur, Vartha, Ranganthittu and Aghanashini as prime focus for conservation. This move comes considering Karnataka is the only state that does not have a Ramsar site. The other lakes included in the conservation plan are Bonal (Yadgir), Gudavi…
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials raided actress Sanjjanaa Galrani’s Indiranagar residence on Tuesday for continuing investigations with alleged drug racket connected to the Kannada film industry. The CCB officials arrested her after a four and half hour search through her apartment. The drug scandal case is registered at the Cottonpet police station. The actress…
A 53-year-old government doctor in Karnataka, who worked as a reproductive and child health officer has started driving auto – rickshaws for livelihood. Dr Ravindranath MH, served in the Ballari district for 24 years for the health and family welfare department turned into a rickshaw driver in Davanagere after not receiving salary from 15 months….
Urban Development Minister, Byrati Basavaraj stated that the Karnataka Government wrote a letter to the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs pestering it to add four more cities in the Smart City project. Basavraj, addressed the media persons on Sunday, mentioning about how Karnataka government has given the recommendation of Ballari, Vijaypura, Kalburgi and…
Kannada actress Samyukta Hegde had stated that she and her friends were abused and attacked by Congress leader Kavita Reddy and a group of people led by her in a public park in Bengaluru on Friday. The reason for the attack and abuse that Hegde and her friend were working out in the park and…
During the major financial crisis induced by Coronavirus, jobless teachers from private schools in Karnataka are looking for odd jobs to sustain financially. Addressing a few cases, the economic fall down has pushed some teachers to move back to their villages and work on random assignments. Mohan, worked for 15 years as a physical education…
The Kempegowda International Airport will now have a tech-enabled Queue Management System for the purpose of reducing the waiting period, improving the efficiency of operations and for improvising the management of passengers amid the peak flying hours. The Xovis PTS, decked for passenger management system will have the feature of showing the live waiting period…
As the BBMP elections are nearing a date, the state cabinet had a consultation aboutthe chances to have an increase in the number of wards to 225 from the earlier countof 198. The new wards will extend to areas which are outside BBMP limits. They have also given a proposal for increase in the zones…
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has taken a step to stop the practice of posting stickers outside the houses where infected Covid-19 patients live. This move is to stop the raising stigma related to Covid-19 patients, as the stickers outside houses made the residents see it in bad light. This comes weeks after BBMP…
