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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated Donald Trump is copying Congress’s guarantee schemes BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said even US President Donald Trump was “copying” the Congress government’s guarantee schemes, while highlighting what he described as their popularity among people.Speaking in Bengaluru, Shivakumar said the Congress government’s welfare guarantees had become…

Bengaluru residents today can power homes filled with lights, fans, appliances and gadgets with the flip of a switch. But more than a century ago, electricity was still a new and unfamiliar luxury in the city — and having a single electric bulb at home could cost just Re 1 a month. Bengaluru’s electric-lighting story…

The problem with Bengaluru traffic is not merely that roads are crowded. BENGALURU: Bengaluru has plenty going for it. It has the jobs, the technology industry, a huge startup ecosystem, a young workforce and weather that many other Indian metros can only envy. For years, these have helped make the city one of India’s biggest…

Chetna questioned the appeal of Bengaluru’s pleasant weather when travelling within the city takes so long. (Photo credit: Instagram) BENGALURU: A woman’s video criticising Bengaluru’s traffic has gone viral on Instagram, with her saying she has been “absolutely done” with the city’s congestion during her week-long stay.Chetna Singh, a digital creator who identifies herself as…

Jubeeda, the panchayat president of Narasimharajapura’s Muslim town, spearheads the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities CHIKKAMAGALURU: This Ganesh Chaturthi, a small town in coffee district of Chikkamagaluru is making waves of amity and harmony. Narasimharajapura town panchayat president Jubeeda, a Muslim, has been leading Ganeshotsav celebrations for 18 years as committee president, and she is all geared…

AI-generated image used for representational purpose. BENGALURU: A visit to treat pigmentation turned into a costly ordeal for a Kadugodi resident after a clinic allegedly upsold her on an expensive cosmetic procedure, assuring her of guaranteed results that never materialised.The IV additional district consumer disputes redressal commission has ordered a refund, holding that a firm…

Bengaluru: Former MLA NL Narendra Babu and his supporters joined Congress Sunday in the presence of chief minister DK Shivakumar and KPCC president BK Hariprasad.Babu, who had been with BJP for nearly a decade, alleged that he had not received due recognition in the party.A member of the backward class, Babu was initially elected as…

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Times News NetworkBengaluru: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad Sunday protested against proposed screening of a documentary on activist Umar Khalid at National Law School of India University on Monday evening.ABVP said that screening amounts “to permitting campus space for propaganda” linked to the jailed activist allegedly part of JNU controversy, Delhi riots and CAA-NRC protests.Filmmaker Lalit…

Bengaluru: “I am CM Vijay. I am here to help you,” a voice and face appearing on a WhatsApp video call allegedly convinced a 29-year-old security guard that he was speaking to Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor C Joseph Vijay.Promised Rs 11 lakh in financial aid, the unsuspecting man ended up losing over Rs…