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Take necessary measures for the comprehensive development and maintenance of Halasuru Lake: Rajendra Cholan

Take necessary measures for the comprehensive development and maintenance of Halasuru Lake: Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Nov. 20:- Commissioner of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, Rajendra Cholan, has directed officials to take necessary steps for the cleanliness, beautification, and overall development of Halasuru Lake. During his visit and inspection of Halasuru Lake this morning, the Commissioner emphasized that the surroundings of the lake must be kept clean and that wastewater must not be allowed to enter the lake. He instructed officials to convene a meeting with the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board and other concerned departments to prevent the inflow of sewage into the lake. He further stated that restoration works at Halasuru Lake must be undertaken. He instructed officials to construct and properly maintain walking paths around the lake to provide a smooth, convenien...
Impose Penalties on Unauthorized Road Cutters: Maheshwar Rao

Impose Penalties on Unauthorized Road Cutters: Maheshwar Rao

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Resistance from Local Residents to Footpath Construction on Panathur Road Bengaluru, Nov. 19: Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao directed officials to impose penalties and initiate action against individuals who cut roads without authorization. Addressing a meeting held today at the GBA Head Office with officials from the five City Corporations under the GBA jurisdiction, he instructed that applications received for road-cutting through the MARKS software system must be verified and approvals granted strictly as per norms under the single-window system. He emphasized that if any unauthorized road-cutting is detected in any of the City Corporations, penalties must be imposed, disciplinary action initiated, and the responsible parties must be direc...
14 PGs Sealed for Violating SOP Guidelines: D.S. Ramesh,Bengaluru East City Corporation Commissioner

14 PGs Sealed for Violating SOP Guidelines: D.S. Ramesh,Bengaluru East City Corporation Commissioner

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Bengaluru, 18 Nov: Bengaluru East City Corporation Commissioner D.S. Ramesh stated that, in the interest of public health and safety, instructions have been issued to the Health Department to take action against PG accommodations operating illegally without obtaining trade licenses and violating SOP norms within the corporation limits. A special trade license enforcement campaign has also been initiated. 14 PGs Sealed: Under the guidance of Additional Commissioner (Development) Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar, a team led by Health Officer Dr. Savita, along with medical officers and health inspectors, inspected several paying guest accommodations. Fourteen PGs operating commercial or non-residential activities in residential areas without complying with the conditions and regulations pres...
The 28th edition of Asia’s largest technology event to open tomorrow at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC)

The 28th edition of Asia’s largest technology event to open tomorrow at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC)

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Highlights: The 28th edition of Asia’s largest technology event to open tomorrow at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) Ten conference tracks aligned with the “Futurise” theme, featuring 100+ sessions, 500+ global speakers, 1000+ exhibitors, 15,000+ attendees, and 50,000+ business visitors from 60+ countries BTS is making a shift from iconic Bangalore Palace to BIEC, marking a significant scale-up for the summit and aligning with Karnataka’s Deep Tech Decade ambition Dedicated zones for Corporates, Start-ups, R&D (Lab-to-Market), Country Pavilions, and sectoral showcases across AI & Deeptech, Electro-Semicon, Biotech & HealthTech, Greentech, SpaceTech, and more Three new policies to be announced this year at BTS 2025 -IT Policy, Startup Policy,...
Puravankara signs Agreement to Lease with IKEA for retail space at Purva Zentech Park, Bengaluru

Puravankara signs Agreement to Lease with IKEA for retail space at Purva Zentech Park, Bengaluru

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  Monday, Nov 17, 2025 16:11:27 Puravankara signs Agreement to Lease with IKEA for retail space at Purva Zentech Park, Bengaluru Bengaluru: Puravankara Limited (NSE: PURVA | BSE: 532891), one of India’s most trusted and admired real estate developers, today announced the signing of an Agreement to Lease (ATL) with IKEA India for leasing of two floors of retail space at the Purva Zentech Park, located on Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru. Purva Zentech Park is a mixed-use commercial development with approximately 9.6 lakh square feet of leasable and saleable area. Typical floor plates are approximately 50,000 square feet, with modular units ranging from 4,500 to 5,000 square feet available for lease or sale. Strategically located within a five-minute walk from both the Konanku...
Kerala Literature Festival 2026 to Unite 400 Global Voices at Kozhikode Beach

Kerala Literature Festival 2026 to Unite 400 Global Voices at Kozhikode Beach

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Kerala Literature Festival 2026 to Unite 400 Global Voices at Kozhikode Beach The Ninth Edition of Asia’s Largest and world’s most attended Literary Festival Was Announced at a Successful Pre-Event Showcase in Bengaluru Bengaluru, November 17th, 2025: The ninth edition of the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) will be held from January 22 to 25, 2026 at the Kozhikode beachfront, the city recognised as India’s first UNESCO City of Literature. Since its inception in 2016, KLF has grown into Asia’s largest and world’s most attended literary conclave, attracting more than 650,000 visitors and over 600 speakers in its previous edition and becoming one of India’s most anticipated cultural gathering where literature, ideas, art, music, cinema, and performance come together in an open and ...
Odisha Parab: Showcasing the Timeless Spirit of Odisha Through Art, Flavour, and Heritage in Bengaluru

Odisha Parab: Showcasing the Timeless Spirit of Odisha Through Art, Flavour, and Heritage in Bengaluru

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Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 17:11:01 Bengaluru, 15th November 2025: The Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, in association with FICCI, hosted a press conference today at The LaLiT Ashok, Bengaluru, to announce the upcoming Odisha Parab, a three-day cultural and tourism extravaganza celebrating the State’s vibrant heritage, art, cuisine, and tourism offerings. The press conference was graced by Smt. Pravati Parida,Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, along with senior government officials. https://youtu.be/0ST4TfZreCI Speaking on the occasion, Smt. Pravati Parida, Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, said, “Through Odisha Parab, we want to share not only the vibrant culture but also our story of progress, a story of how Odisha honours its roots while moving forward with confidence a...
Aditya Birla Group’s jewellery brand Indriya announces its expansion in Karnataka with the launch of its second store in Bengaluru

Aditya Birla Group’s jewellery brand Indriya announces its expansion in Karnataka with the launch of its second store in Bengaluru

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Bengaluru, 15th November 2025: Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery, announces its expansion in Karnataka with the launch of its second store in Bengaluru, located in the culturally rich and historic neighbourhood of Malleswaram. One of Bengaluru’s oldest and most cherished localities, Malleswaram is known for its heritage, ancient temples, and vibrant marketplaces that have long celebrated artisanal craftsmanship and fine gold jewellery. As a hub of the city’s cultural and commercial life, Malleswaram resonates deeply with art and culture lovers who value heritage and craftsmanship in every piece they adorn. Located in Sampige Road, Malleswaram, the Indriya store will feature thoughtfully curated zones, including a dedicated karigari space and an expansive collection showcasing over 28,000 ex...
Kamal Associates Launches Mannat 2.0 — Premium 2 & 3 BHK Homes Near Gita Mandir Road, Nawada, West Delhi

Kamal Associates Launches Mannat 2.0 — Premium 2 & 3 BHK Homes Near Gita Mandir Road, Nawada, West Delhi

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Friday, Nov 14, 2025 16:11:18 One of the most trusted real estate developers in West Delhi, proudly unveils its latest residential landmark — Mannat 2.0, located near Gita Mandir Road in Nawada. This exclusive housing project offers modern 2 BHK and 3 BHK apartments with elegant design, lift and car parking facilities, and unbeatable connectivity — all crafted for the modern Delhi family. If you are looking for flats for sale in Nawada, West Delhi, Mannat 2.0 by Kamal Associates offers an ideal blend of affordable luxury and prime location advantage. Project Overview — Mannat 2.0 by Kamal Associates Mannat 2.0 reflects Kamal Associates’ commitment to building homes that balance comfort, aesthetics, and affordability. The project’s architecture captures both modern elegance a...
Mega Mass Cleanliness Drive to Be Conducted Tomorrow – Rajendra Cholan

Mega Mass Cleanliness Drive to Be Conducted Tomorrow – Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Nov. 14: Mega Mass Cleanliness Drive to Be Conducted Tomorrow – Rajendra Cholan Engineering, Solid Waste Management, and Health Department officials and staff from all six divisions will participate in a mega mass cleanliness drive starting at 5:00 AM tomorrow. The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has organized a comprehensive mass cleanliness drive on Saturday, 15-11-2025, the third Saturday of the month, starting from 5:30 AM across major roads, arterial roads, and densely populated routes within its limits. The drive will be carried out in a highly coordinated manner, with Executive Engineers and Deputy General Managers overseeing operations, supported by essential equipment and personnel, in collaboration with traffic police officials. Officers and staff from t...