Guarantee schemes will continue, says CM | Bengaluru News

Chief minister DK Shivakumar said the opposition was spreading rumours and false propaganda Bengaluru: Labelling them rumours, chief minister DK Shivakumar dismissed suggestions that the govt’s flagship guarantee schemes would be halted and insisted the welfare programmes, especially Gruha Lakshmi and Gruha Jyothi, will continue without interruption.In a statement issued Sunday, Shivakumar urged the public…

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10km lake run in Bengaluru draws crowds, promotes fitness & eco awareness | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The inaugural Bengaluru Lake Run held Sunday brought together citizens, environmentalists, and fitness enthusiasts for a 10km run connecting Jakkur and Rachenahalli lakes in north Bengaluru.Organised under the supervision of minister and Byatarayanapura MLA Krishna Byre Gowda as part of Environment Day celebrations, the event aimed to raise awareness about conservation while encouraging physical…

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Bengaluru plans floodable landscapes in disused lakes, parks to tackle urban flooding | Bengaluru News

Floodable Landscape at Silver Jubilee Park, NR Road Bengaluru: Byataguntepalya in northeast Bengaluru, Saneguruvanahalli in west Bengaluru, and Nandi Shettappa in the southern part of the city are names most Bengaluru residents are unlikely to recognise today. These were once lakes that disappeared under layouts, parks, and other developments. Now, Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) wants…

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US-based missionary group accused of funding Naxal activities & conversion in India | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Based on a complaint filed by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), city police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organisation The Timothy Initiative (TTI) and six individuals from Bengaluru and other parts of the country, on alleged charges of funding the spread of Naxalism and religious conversion using around…

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Bengaluru woman found dead, boyfriend unconscious after family fixes her marriage with another man | Bengaluru News

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only BENGALURU: A 22-year-old woman was found dead and her boyfriend was found unconscious inside her rented house on Magadi Main Road in Bengaluru’s Byadarahalli area on Friday. The deceased, identified as S Bhavani, worked as a billing assistant at a mobile showroom nearby. Her father Srinivas approached the Byadarahalli…

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Heavy rain lashes of parts of Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: Heavy monsoon rains continued to lash Bengaluru on Sunday, with several parts of the city witnessing intense evening showers.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the southwest monsoon is advancing through Karnataka, and Bengaluru is expected to receive more rainfall over the next one week.The downpour has also raised concerns over waterlogging and road…

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1,000 foreign debit cards, Rs 95 crore trail: US-based missionary group booked under UAPA for funding conversion, Maoist activities | Bengaluru News

Based on a complaint filed by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), city police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organisation The Timothy Initiative. BENGALURU: Based on a complaint filed by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), city police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organisation The…

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