The Karnataka High Court has instructed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagare Palike (BBMP) to present the information regarding the total number of public toilets in the city and whether they are enough or not. The Karnatka HC makes the move after a PIL was filed alleging that the state government and the BBMP have been inefficient…
Karnataka has surpassed Uttar Pradesh with respect to the most number of cyber crimes when the country has recorded a 63.48 % hike in such cases. And, Karnataka has faltered, again, with an increase in cases and lack of punishing the accused. With respect to the cases of cyber crime, the state has acquitted only…
Bangalore metro operations to be extended after running for limited time-frame during peak hours from Friday. So, the metro trains will now operate from 7 am to 9 pm. During the peak hours in the morning from 8 am to 11 am and evening from 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm, the frequency of the metro…
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 Karnataka state government has made a decision to impart duties to tech-savvy villagers as an aid to the farmers and support the completion of app-based crop survey. The crop survey, where the farmers are supposed to upload details of their crop via a mobile app, is the first crop survey of this kind in…
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…