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    Flight QP 624 Diverted Due to Lightning, Aircraft Grounded for Inspection

    New Delhi, March 19 An Akasa Air aircraft en route from Phuket to Bengaluru experienced a lightning strike on Wednesday amid adverse weather conditions and later landed safely in Chennai.The flight, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, landed safely in Chennai. The aircraft has been grounded...
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    Cybercrime Investigation Leads to Arrests in Goa Prostitution Racket

    Panaji, March 19 – In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Goa Crime Branch has busted an interstate prostitution racket, arresting three individuals responsible for creating and managing websites used to disseminate sexually explicit and objectionable content, the police said on...
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    Siddaramaiah Urges Centre to Address Bengaluru LPG Crisis

    Bengaluru, March 19 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed to the Centre to intervene immediately to address a severe shortage of commercial LPG in Bengaluru, saying the crisis is forcing restaurants and related establishments to close down and impacting a wide cross-section of the...
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    Karnataka Seeks Increased LPG Supply for Bengaluru Businesses

    Bengaluru, March 19 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday, seeking urgent intervention to streamline the supply of commercial LPG and Auto LPG in Bengaluru amid a growing shortage.In his letter, the Chief...
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    Bengaluru Development Blocked by Airport Restrictions

    New Delhi, March 18 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Wednesday that the height restrictions imposed on buildings around HAL Airport, Jakkur Aerodrome, the Indian Air Force base, and the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru are hindering development work, and a...
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    Thousands of Users Affected by X Service Disruption

    New Delhi, March 18 The microblogging platform X experienced a major technical issue on Wednesday as thousands of users globally, including in India, reported that the service was down.According to outage tracking website Downdetector, reports of the platform being inaccessible began to surge...
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    Karnataka Minister Addresses Kogilu Redevelopment Plan

    Bengaluru, March 18 Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said on Wednesday that a detailed exercise is underway to identify and rehabilitate eligible beneficiaries under the 'One Lakh Multi-storey Bengaluru Housing Scheme', even as scrutiny of applications from 'Kogilu Bande' has revealed...
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    Adoptive Mothers Deserve Time Off: Supreme Court Ruling Highlights Importance of Connection

    New Delhi, March 18 It was difficult for Ranjini Sharma (name changed) to bond with her day-old adopted daughter, as her workplace did not allow her to take maternity leave, since she was "not breastfeeding the child".This happened nine years ago. Today, Sharma feels that adoptive parents...
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    Bengaluru Growth Limited by Aviation and Defence Restrictions

    New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 18 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Wednesday that high-rise development in Bengaluru is being severely constrained due to restrictions imposed by civil aviation authorities and defence establishments, impacting the city's growth and urban...
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    Shivakumar Seeks Parity for Bengaluru's High-Rise Development

    New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 18 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Wednesday that high-rise development in Bengaluru is being severely constrained due to restrictions imposed by civil aviation authorities and defence establishments, impacting the city's growth and urban...
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    Family Apologizes After Elderly Man Packed in 'Parcel' for Protest

    Bengaluru, March 18 A family is alleged to have attempted to send an elderly man in a "parcel" through a courier service as a protest against high bus fares ahead of Ugadi and Eid-ul-Fitr, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in the Vyalikaval area of central Bengaluru on Tuesday...
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    Gold Rates Steady: 24K at Rs 16,240, Silver at Rs 2,61,800

    Bengaluru, March 18 Closing bullion rates on Wednesday:1 gm Gold (22-karat) - Rs 14,8901 gm Gold (24-karat) - Rs 16,240Silver per kg - Rs 2,61,800.
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    Illegal LPG Storage Discovered in Bengaluru Godown

    Bengaluru, March 18 In a crackdown against the illegal storage of cooking gas in the city, Bengaluru Police have seized 155 LPG cylinders that were stored in a warehouse here, police said on Wednesday.The seizures were made on Tuesday following a raid conducted within the jurisdiction of the...
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    Gangster Ravi Pujari Remanded in Connection with 2017 Extortion Attempt

    Thane, March 18 Thane Police has arrested jailed gangster Ravi Pujari in a 2017 extortion and firing case in the city and obtained his custody from a local court, officials said.The 57-year-old gangster was produced before a special MCOCA court on Wednesday, which remanded him in police...
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    Bengaluru: Civil Engineer Linked to Arms Operation

    Bengaluru, March 18 A 34-year-old man was arrested in Mandya for allegedly being involved in the illegal supply of firearms, police said on Wednesday.Police claimed to have seized three locally made pistols, parts of a revolver, and two live rounds from Irfan, a civil engineer from Bhopal...
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    Bengaluru Family's 'Human Parcel' Stunt Sparks Police Investigation

    Bengaluru, March 18 – An alleged protest stunt intended to go viral on social media triggered panic at a courier service centre in Bengaluru’s Vyalikaval area on Wednesday after a family attempted to send an elderly man as a “human parcel” to highlight the difficulty in getting bus seats and...
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    Healthcare Platform CureBay Strengthens Supply Chain

    New Delhi, March 18 Healthcare platform CureBay announced on Wednesday that it has acquired the pharmacy distribution business of Saveo Healthtech for an undisclosed amount.Saveo's pharmacy distribution business is a technology-enabled B2B pharmaceutical distribution company serving over...
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    Kohli's Return: RCB Prepares for IPL 2026 Season

    Bengaluru, March 18 – Virat Kohli, India's star batter, has arrived in the city to join the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), ahead of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is set to begin on March 28.Kohli played a crucial role in RCB's title-winning...
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    Bengaluru Incident: Family Apologizes Over Dangerous Protest Attempt

    Bengaluru, March 18 A family is alleged to have attempted to send an elderly man in a "parcel" through a courier service as a protest against high bus fares ahead of Ugadi and Eid-ul-Fitr, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in the Vyalikaval area of central Bengaluru on Tuesday...
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    Elderly Man 'Packed in Parcel' as Protest in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru, March 18 A family is alleged to have attempted to send an elderly man in a "parcel" through a courier service as a protest against high bus fares ahead of Ugadi and Eid-ul-Fitr, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in the Vyalikaval area of central Bengaluru on Tuesday...
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