BENGALURU LIVE - January 28, 2019

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From hero to villain: how perceptions change

It just takes one moment to change public opinion. Earlier this month, Cheteshwar Pujara was the toast of the nation for his stupendous effort in India’s historic triumph Down Under. But on Monday, the right-hander was targeted for refusing to walkby a large section of cricket lovers across the country.

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BBMP's clean-up drive at KR Market

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Sunday organised ‘Clean Bengaluru’ drive in KR Market area.

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This passenger has complain about security check-up in Bengaluru Airport

Set up nano house for cancer treatment, urges C N R Rao

Pointing to the rise in cancer patients, Dr C N R Rao on Sunday urged the state government to set up a ‘nano house’ in Bengaluru for further research.

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Traffic getting thicker on major roads in the city

Make your children socially responsible, says DyCM

Parents’ responsibility doesn’t end with educating their children. It is also their duty to make their wards socially responsible, Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said on Sunday.

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How's the josh! See reactions of DefMin Nirmala Sitaraman to Uri

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman could not suppress her emotions after watching the military movie 'Uri: The Surgical Strike', a film based on 2016 surgical strike of Indian army crossing Line of Control, in a Bengaluru Cinema on Sunday.

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BMTC crew assault man over Rs 3

Police on Saturday arrested the crew of a BMTC bus for assaulting a 21-year-old electrician over the return of Rs 3 fare balance.

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120th birth anniversary of Field Marshal K M Cariappa. Tweet from President of India.

No Honking Monday

Toddler falls from metro escalator, injured

After witnessing a suicide bid by a youngster at one of the metro stations recently, Namma Metro on Sunday reported yet another mishap at the Srirampura station.

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Saurashtra beat Karnataka by 5 wickets to enter Ranji Trophy final.

Chief minister H D Kumaraswamy inaugurates first six car metro train in green line of Namma Metro

Footpaths are for walking, dear bikers

You cannot walk on a footpath in Bengaluru without the fear of getting hit by a two-wheeler or a car. Bike-riders always seem to be in a hurry and use footpaths like they use the road, and if it is not motorcycle riders, there are umpteen cars parked right on the path! Our footpaths are misused, encroached and damaged, and where they do exist, they are unevenly laid out, forcing Bengalureans to walk on the road.

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Archives open for public at National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bengaluru