Month: August 2020

Now, bicycle holders on BMTC buses!

• CITY UPDATES
• MOBILITY/TRANSPORT

Now, bicycle holders on BMTC buses!

The Bengaluru Live 11 August 2020

BENGALURU: The city’s bicycle enthusiasts have got some help from BMTC. The transport corporation has now decided...

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4 caught doing wheelies on NICE road

• CRIME

4 caught doing wheelies on NICE road

The Bengaluru Live 11 August 2020

BENGALURU: The Byatarayanapura police have arrested four youths for performing wheelies on the NICE road on the...

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Thieves loot Rs 27 lakh from ATM

• CRIME

Thieves loot Rs 27 lakh from ATM

The Bengaluru Live 11 August 2020

BENGALURU: In a late-night robbery, unidentified miscreants used a gas cutter to break open an ATM and...

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Karnataka seeks Rs 4,000 crore in flood relief from Centre

• STATE

Karnataka seeks Rs 4,000 crore in flood relief from Centre

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: The state government has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 4,000 crore in flood...

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Monday witnesses a high of 5,218 discharges, as against 4,267 infections and 114 deaths

• CORONA
• CITY UPDATES
• STATE

Monday witnesses a high of 5,218 discharges, as against 4,267 infections and 114 deaths

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: Coronavirus infections declined in the state on Monday with a relatively ‘low’ 4,267 cases being reported....

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CM recovers, is discharged from hospital

• CITY UPDATES
• CORONA

CM recovers, is discharged from hospital

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, who was admitted to Manipal Hospital in the city after being diagnosed...

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SSLC pass percentage 71.80%, less than last year

• EDUCATION
• CITY UPDATES

SSLC pass percentage 71.80%, less than last year

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

Chikkaballapur has highest pass percentage in state Girls outperform boys 77.74% to 66.41% BENGALURU: Chikkaballapur district has...

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Mantri objects to ICICI Bank’s possession notice, says inter alia that bank stopped loan disbursal

• Real Estate
• CITY UPDATES

Mantri objects to ICICI Bank’s possession notice, says inter alia that bank stopped loan disbursal

Atul Chaturvedi 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: Mantri Developers alias Shore Dwellings Pvt Ltd has objected to ICICI Bank’s ‘symbolic possession’ of the...

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100 Covid testing labs in Karnataka, 665 ambulances in Bengaluru

• STATE
• CORONA

100 Covid testing labs in Karnataka, 665 ambulances in Bengaluru

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s Covid testing capacity has now gone up to 100, according to Medical Education Minister K...

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Karnataka’s 52.50 lakh farmers get Rs 1,049 cr relief

• CITY UPDATES
• STATE

Karnataka’s 52.50 lakh farmers get Rs 1,049 cr relief

The Bengaluru Live 10 August 2020

BENGALURU: The first instalment of Rs 1,049 crore will be deposited on Sunday in the accounts of...

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