
ARUN KUMAR RAO
Arun is a freelance content contributor based in Bengaluru
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Hearts of Hassan stilled too soon: Why a district is in shock and grief
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . July 2, 2025
The sudden cardiac deaths of many youths in Hassan district has sparked shock. Hassan: A haunting silence hangs over Hassan, a district once known for

Tiger, Tiger burning…and this is anything but bright and right
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . July 2, 2025
In the hushed stillness of the dense forests of Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills, where the echo of a tigress’ roar once embodied nature’s fierce pride, a haunting silence has now taken its place.

Tata Motors launches Ace Pro — where affordability meets and means business
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 30, 2025
In a bold move set to redefine last-mile cargo mobility, Tata Motors recently unveiled the Tata Ace Pro, India’s most affordable four-wheel mini-truck.

How Toyota Kirloskar Motors is championing sustainable logistics, eco-conscious living
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 30, 2025
Marking a milestone in corporate environmental stewardship, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) culminated its Environment Month 2025 celebrations with a strong call to action for sustainable business practices, green logistics, and community-driven eco-conscious living.

India’s first robot-assisted kidney transplant programme brings hope, precision, healing
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 26, 2025
In a transformative leap for Indian healthcare, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, has unveiled the Total Robot Enabled and Assisted Transplant (TREAT) programme —India’s first-of-its-kind robotic kidney transplant initiative.

Apollo cancer centres launch ‘CanWin’, a sanctuary of strength, stories and survivors
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 25, 2025
In a quiet auditorium filled with stories louder than any applause, cancer survivors took to the stage — not as patients, not as victims, but as storytellers, warriors, and victors of a battle they never chose, but faced with unmatched courage.

Cancelling Cancer: Serum Institute launches nationwide HPV awareness drive
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 25, 2025
With cervical cancer continuing to claim the lives of thousands of Indian women each year, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has stepped forward with a bold nationwide awareness initiative — Conquer HPV & Cancer Conclave 2025”— kicked off in Bengaluru recently.

Global Electronics Association launched to strengthen industry voice, supply chain resilience
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 24, 2025
Marking a major shift in global industry representation, IPC has officially rebranded itself as the Global Electronics Association, signalling its evolution from a printed circuit board-focused body to a unified voice for the entire electronics ecosystem.

‘Griha-kshetre, Yuddha-kshetre’: Hike in minority housing quota ups political heat in Karnataka
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 21, 2025
A political firestorm erupted in Karnataka on Thursday after the state cabinet approved a 5 percent increase in the housing quota for minority communities — from 10 to 15 — under various urban and rural housing schemes.

Union Home Minister inaugurates BGS Medical campus in Bengaluru
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 21, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the sprawling new campus of Adichunchanagiri University and BGS Medical College and Hospital on the outskirts of Bengaluru, reiterating the Centre’s commitment to accessible healthcare and inclusive medical education, especially for the poor and underprivileged.