Taking a ticketless bus ride Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is touching a record-high figure this financial year with regard to the number of ticketless travellers and the penalty amount collected.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME
Celebration of hope Children of Bangalore's eight government-run State Homes had a great time when Oasis India and Reach organised a Christmas celebration programme for them.
BIDDING FOR A PLACE IN THE WORLD OF ANTIQUES
The art of auction Bangalore is all set to have its first auction house and get ready to hear the clap of the gravel on January 24, 2008, when Bid and Hammer, Indias first international auction house holds its first ever auction in the City.
Keeping track of elderly It took a little over 48 hours for Banubi to be reunited with her family members on Saturday evening, thanks to the smart work put in by the Elders Helpline (No. 1090), run jointly by the Nightingale Medical Trust and the City Police.
Theatre for eco-awareness The First leaf, a childrens play tackles environmental issues, and with the world on an alert about global warming, the play could not have come at a better time.
Will Anil Kumble-led Indian cricket team be able to break the jinx and achieve India’s first series win Down Under? Or will the Australians prove to be a difficult nut to crack? We invite our readers to give their opinion in about 100 words.
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A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.