Bengaluru
Mobile phone market facing crunch amid coronavirus scare
Thu, Feb 20, 2020
Amid coronavisrus scare which has spread across 24 countries, the electronic market in the Kanpur is also feeling the heat. Mobile stores are mainly affected as China is a manufacturing hub for mobile phones and accessories. Import of electronic items hs been hit due to epidemic.
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Bengaluru gets zero waste juice shop
Thu, Feb 06, 2020
A shop owner has started a unique initiative to keep the environment clean in Bengaluru's Malleshwaram by selling juice in fruit shells. The juice shop named 'Eat Raja' offers juice in the particular fruit shell to avoid any wastage. Apart from the juice in fruit shell, shop also offers free juice to encourage people to quit smoking in the view of the clean environment. People who bring their own steel cups to prevent the use of plastic get a discount and can drink juice in Rs 20 only.
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Bengaluru-Mysuru-Kalaburagi Flight: Alliance Air launches direct service - Check fare, frequency, timings, schedule
Sun, Dec 29, 2019
In a major development in the aviation sector, state-run Air India's subsidiary Alliance Air launched a direct service from Kalaburagi in north Karnataka to Bengaluru and Mysuru in the state's southern region.
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This Indian city is a new home to the rich; surprisingly, it's not Mumbai!
Fri, Aug 30, 2019
This is the 15th fastest-growing luxury market in the world and the IT capital of the country, has moved five places up compared to last year, leaving behind Mumbai, considered to be India's richest city, according to a report.
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‘I have been given a significant portfolio, I am grateful for it,’: Karnataka Tourism Minister
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
After allotting the portfolios for the cabinet expansion in Karnataka, BJP MLA CT Ravi reserved for Tourism Ministry. While speaking to ANI, he said, “My strength is that I can't think about anything else other than the party, it is also my weakness. I have been given a significant portfolio, I am grateful for it, I will work.”
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QS Ranking 2018: Not Delhi or Mumbai, this is the best city for students in India
Thu, Aug 01, 2019
QS Ranking 2018: Not Delhi or Mumbai, but India's IT capital Bengaluru has been rated as the best city in India for students by the QS Student City ranking 2018. Notably, only two Indian cities made it to the list of top 100 cities in the world with Bengaluru sitting at the 81st spot, followed by Mumbai on the 85th position.
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Yeddyurappa, Siddaramaiah & Kumaraswamy arrives at Vidhana Soudha ahead of floor test
Thu, Jul 18, 2019
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president BS Yeddyurappa and BJP MLAs arrived at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Thursday. The Karnataka government will be facing a floor test today. Congress leader Siddaramaiah also arrived at Vidhana Soudha ahead of the floor test. While speaking to media persons, Yeddyurappa said, “We are 101 per cent confident. They are less than 100, we are 105. There is no doubt that their motion will be defeated.” Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy arrived at Vidhana Soudha as his government will be facing floor test there. The 13-month-old Congress-JDS government had slumped into crisis after these MLAs resigned from the membership of the Assembly earlier this month. The state Assembly has 225 members, including one nominated MLA. The halfway mark in the 225-member Assembly is 113.
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Locals protest against state govt's plan to draw water from Sharavathy river to Bengaluru
Thu, Jul 11, 2019
Locals staged protest in Shivamogga against state government's plan to draw water from Sharavathy River to Bengaluru. Protestors shouted slogans against the state government too. Large number of youth participated in the protest. District administration declared holidays for school children, private bus, taxi and auto services stopped due to protest.
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Bengaluru in top 10 Asian cities list for realty investments
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
Bengaluru is known as India's tech hub due to its contribution to technology businesses in the country. The city has been ranked among top 10 Asia-Pacific cities for cross-border investments in real estate, according to a leading consulting firm on Wednesday.
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Prime property price in India: Looking to buy a new home? Check out Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru rates
Wed, Jun 12, 2019
Prime property is pricey world-over, but buyers are very much in the ring looking for opportunities. Shishir Baijal, Chairman & Managing Director, Knight Frank India said, “The prime property market in India has seen either a stable or marginal drop in prices in the last 5 years.
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Fire breaks out in a shop at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport
Thu, May 30, 2019
A massive fire broke out in a shop at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. The incident took place on May 29. Later, fire was brought under control by five tenders. No casualties have been reported.
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Bannerghatta Biological Park makes arrangement to protect animals from scorching heat
Tue, May 14, 2019
Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru has made special arrangements to cool off animals from increased temperature. Spraying gun is being used to spray water inside the zoo. Zoo administration has used borewell and natural tanks to provide relief to animals and visitors. Carnivorous animals are also provided separate water tanks.
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