Karnataka officer caught taking Rs 15,000 bribe | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A district leprosy officer (DLO) attached to the department of health and family welfare was caught by Lokayukta police while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a 25-year-old doctor for approving a Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) licence.Unani doctor Muffassir Ahmed Muzammil approached Lokayukta police against DLO Dr Bhujabali D Yalagudri, 54, accusing…

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Less scrolling, more seeing: Art galleries are redrawing the way Hyderabadis hang out | Hyderabad News

A visitor admires an artwork at IAF EDI+IONS in Hyderabad Hyderabad’s weekend itinerary is expanding. Beyond the usual cafés and cinemas, art galleries are increasingly drawing students, early-career workers, and first-time visitors. Driven by a busy calendar of exhibitions, gallery owners report a clear shift in visitor behavior: audiences are spending more time, asking questions,…

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Blue Line sees 5 lakh, Green Line 1.5 lakh daily footfall as Kol metro ferries 23.6 crore in a yr | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Around 5 lakh passengers rode Kolkata Metro’s Blue Line (Dakshineswar to New Garia) every day in FY 25-26 against the Green Line’s (Howrah Maidan-Sector V) 1.5 lakh per day. Among the shorter corridors, the Purple Line (Joka-Majerhat) saw about 5,000 commuters daily, the Yellow Line (Noapara-Airport) around 3,000 and the Orange Line (New Garia-Metropoliton)…

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