BENGALURU LIVE- Jan 19, 2019

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Weather at 8 am: 14 degree Celsius

Mostly normal traffic in the city

B'luru: Class I fees as high as Rs 2 L in most schools

Most private schools in Bengaluru seem to be competing with engineering colleges when it comes to charging fees.

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R-Day flower show: Gandhi comes alive to curb littering

The idea behind having Mahatma Gandhi as the theme ofthis year’s Republic Day flower showis to curb littering at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, the venue of the annual event.

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Bengaluru's bars, restaurants to remain ‘sanskari’

While Mumbai and other cities in Maharashtra will hog the limelight for the entertainment at dance bars, which would become a part of their social culture and also attract tourists, Bengaluru will remain ‘sanskari’.

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BBMP dumping yard puts Kundalahalli Lake in danger

Garbage dumping, which has increased tremendously in the past few years, is threatening Kundalahalli lake with activists stating that mounds of waste may be slipping into the lake.

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Garbage burning in Central Bengaluru!

DH Speak Out

Zero garbage dining facility at organics & millets fair

A zero garbage dining facility has been set up at the Organics and Millets 2019 international trade fair being held at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru.

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See the view of HAL Airport in 1947

A digital study room for PU students

Students who are preparing for the upcoming PU board examinations can now turn to QBER - a digital study room.

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App to identify homeless people

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is developing an application to store facial recognition and other data of homeless people while conducting a homeless survey in all the 198 wards.

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Smugglers use bus route to traffic cocaine, 4 held

The Narcotics Control Bureau, Bengaluru, busted a cocaine trafficking network in the city between Thursday and Friday and arrested four foreigners, including a woman.

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More safety in cars from July

Many in Bengaluru welcome new norms, coming into force this year, to make road travel less hazardous

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Parkinson's patient to take a road trip to Kathmandu

Hari Prasad, suffering from the Parkinson’s disease (a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement) is all set to embark on a 40-day road trip with his wife. He will cover 2,600 km from Bengaluru to Kathmandu educating people on managing the disease for a better life.

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BDA's revised master plan 2031 set to get govt approval

Fed up with the increasing delays and unplanned development across the city, the government has decided to give a green signal to the long-pending revised master plan 2031.

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Bengaluru: No movie songs on school annual days

The primary and secondary school department in Karnataka has instructed all schools in Bengaluru to stop playing movie songs and dance items during the annual day celebrations from next academic year.

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Auto driver rapes woman, rips her lip, spits it out

A simple errand such as hailing an auto-rickshaw from her own locality became a homemaker’s worst nightmare.

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Union Home Affairs Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at the 23rd Convocation of NIMHANS

Get Rs 982 cr from the Eagleton resort: BJP to Cong

The BJP on Saturday took potshots at the Congress for shifting their legislators to the Eagleton Resort in Bidadi near Bengaluru, which owes the government Rs 982 crore for allegedly encroaching upon government land.

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