BENGALURU NEWS: Lit Fest begins

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Graphite India Ltd to tell by October 29 as to how much cost the company would pay for pollution caused by its Whitefield plant in the city of Bengaluru.

. The co-founder of India’sown bitcoin start-up was arrested on Tuesday for setting up the country’s first cryptocurrency ATM in the city without governmentpermission.

. Located in the heart of Gandhi Bazaar in Basavangudi, Vidyarthi Bhavan was established by Venkataramana Ural in 1943.

. Many people face difficulty finding houses to rent: singles, pet parents, non-vegetarians, and those hailing from certain communities.

. Delhi's Jana Natya Manch performing 'Tathagat' near Townhall. Directed by Abhishek Majumdar.

. Activating a campaign to ‘Bury the Metro,’ Citizen’s Agenda for Bengaluru, a people’s collective, has urged Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy to set up an alternativeunderground metro system for the city.

. From Bengaluru, IT professionals from Infosys and Cisco will be interacting with the Prime Minister, from their respective offices in Electronic City and Marathahalli, respectively.

. Many affluent families in Bengaluru are celebrating weddings at exotic destinations.

They are influenced by Indian films shot abroad, and media reports about glittering events featuring celebrity couples.

Read the DH Metrolife story here.

. The National Green Tribunal has slammed the BBMP for its “repeated failure” to comply with its directions to ensure bio-mining and continued “cover-up” by allowing dumping of solid wastes in quarry pits at Bengaluru north taluk.

. A woman screenwriter has described her ordeal at the hands of Ere Gowda, director of Kannada film Balekempa and writer of the widely feted film Thithi.

Read the DH Metrolife story here.

. Celebrating Abstraction’ by Bhavna Kothari opens this week at Gallery Time and Space. It is a collection of about 20 of her oil paintings from the past two years.

. Eleven schools are competing for top honours at the Bangalore One Act Theatre Festival 2018 (BOAT) this year. The second edition, based on the theme of ‘home,’ will be a fun-packed experience for theatre lovers this weekend, its organisers say.

. Having sung for more than a thousand feature films, she is also a recipient of ‘Karnataka State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer’ and ‘Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer-Kannada’.

. Actor Vijay alias Duniya Vijay on Wednesday told the police that he did not assault his daughter Monica as has been alleged.

. On Outer Ring Road: Heavy trafficnear Bellandur, Nagavara, and KR Puram

Slow moving traffic on Intermediate Ring Road, Madiwala Road andVivekananda Road.

. Head for a laughter filled night with Joteen Patro, Ashwin Srinivas and Aditya Shridhar.

. The seventh edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival (BLF) will be held at The Lalit Ashok Lawns on October 27 and October 28, 10 am onwards. Entry to the event is free.

. The estimated cost of Namma Metro Phase 2 has been revised at Rs 32,000 crore, while the deadline of some metro lines has been pushed to 2023.

. Bangalore Literature Festival: All you need to know!

Lit fest opens today, set to discuss #MeToo and more

. Sruthi approached the Cubbon Park police and filed a detailed 5-page complaint alleging unwelcome sexual advances at the hands of Arjun Sarja.

. Devotees marched in protest from Town hall to Freedom par and few even walked bare-footed to reach thevenue.

. 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' screens on October 27 at 6.30 pm at The Courtyard, Shanti Nagar. The 1968 British musical adventure fantasy film is directed by Ken Hughes and written by Roald Dahl and Hughes.

BENGALURU NEWS: Lit Fest begins

Watch 'The Making of the Mahatma' movie directed by Shyam Benegal at 5pm today at NGMA, Palace Road.

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SC gives GIL time till Monday to decide relief amount

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