Bengaluru, March 21 – In a Ugadi gift to city residents, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also in charge of the Bengaluru Development portfolio, announced on Saturday a One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme offering a complete waiver of interest on outstanding water bills.The...
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consumer finance
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Bengaluru, March 20 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday said discussions were held with Bengaluru's legislators regarding footpath and parking policy for the city, aimed at addressing issues faced by pedestrians and reducing traffic congestion.He warned that vehicles...
Bengaluru, February 28 – Three people died from suspected suffocation while cleaning a water sump at a residence in Immadihalli in Whitefield on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Whitefield Police Station.The deceased have been identified as...
Bengaluru, February 23 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Monday that the issue of banning mobile phones in schools is under discussion, and there is pressure from parents as well."Many countries have implemented such measures. The issue is also being discussed at the...
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bwssb
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education
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karnataka
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viksit bharat
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Bengaluru, February 23 – Targeting the Congress-led government for allegedly encouraging the tanker mafia by showing no interest in repairing borewells, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, said on Monday that the state administration was backing the water tanker...
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Bengaluru, February 10 As summer approaches, the BWSSB has intensified preparations to meet rising water demand and prevent shortages in parts of the city, chairman V Ram Prasath Manohar said on Tuesday.He said the board was fully prepared to meet the challenges of the season.Manohar chaired...