Auto fare up from Feb 1 A meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner(Bangalore Urban), also the chairman, RTA, DCP, Traffic (East) and all RTOs, on Wednesday hiked the minimum fare from the current Rs 12 to Rs 14 and the per km fare to Rs 7 from the present Rs 6.
Child labourer rescued Makkala Sahaya Vani (MSV) attached to the Police Commissioner's office, on Wednesday, rescued a 10-year old child labourer Swamy who was employed by Sarojadevi, a senior government employee at 6th phase in JP Nagar.
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Corals worth Rs 25 lakh seized A huge catch of coral, weighing 180 kg, worth Rs 25 lakh was seized during a raid by the forest cell of the police department on Wednesday.
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How to pray to the Almighty Only he, who follows the Master's discipline, obeys him and carries out his will, is qualified to pray before him.
Surya at Bannerghatta Biological Park near Bangalore. Visitors to Bannerghatta National Park safari will now get to watch two tiger cubs which were born five months ago. Soorya and Amar are crossbreds from white tiger Tanu and Royal Bengal tiger Brandis.
Is Karnataka becoming a new haven for terrorists, as in recent times, even smaller towns have been found to harbour those with terror links?
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