
ARUN KUMAR RAO
Arun is a freelance content contributor based in Bengaluru
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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.

Jet, Set, Go: India’s HAL, France’s Safran deepen strategic partnership with manufacturing MoU
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 20, 2025
Senior officials of Safran and HAL with the signed agreement. (Right) The LEAP1A engine, which will be jointly manufactured by the duo. Senior officials of

CII Karnataka charts bold agenda to accelerate state’s global competitiveness
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 19, 2025
In a major move to position Karnataka as a front-runner in India’s industrial transformation, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka has unveiled its strategic roadmap for 2025–26.

Three years, and cured of cancer: Narayana Health City marks landmark success with CAR T-Cell therapy
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 18, 2025
Doctors of Narayana Health City addressing the media on breakthroughs in cancer treatment. Bengaluru: In a quiet consultation room at Narayana Health City in Bengaluru,

From commute to crisis: Court ruling grounds bike taxis in Karnataka
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 16, 2025
A verdict by the Karnataka High Court has effectively suspended bike taxi operations from June 16, 2025.

Two Japanese majors launch global capability centre in Bengaluru; 750 new jobs likely over three years
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 14, 2025
In a major boost to India’s global engineering footprint, Japan’s Toyo Engineering Corporation and MODEC Inc. officially inaugurated their new Global Capability Center (GCC) — TOYO MODEC OFS India Private Limited (OFS India) — in Bengaluru recently.

Shun ‘Bhoga’, embrace Yoga: Bollywood actor’s advice to youth
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 14, 2025
In a powerful message to India’s youth, Bollywood action star Vidyut Jammwal lent his voice and presence to the nationwide anti-drug initiative ‘Yuva Shuddhi Abhiyan’, urging young people to embrace the discipline of Yoga and lead a life of mental and physical freedom.

Ahmedabad plane crash: What is a ‘Mayday’ call and why it’s the last cry for help in mid-air emergencies
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 13, 2025
A routine transcontinental flight turned into a nightmare when Air India Flight AI-171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed in the Meghani Nagar locality shortly after take-off on Thursday afternoon.

Mother-of-two who chose ‘straying’ over ‘staying’, pays heavy price; murdered by paramour
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 10, 2025
What began as a secret affair between a married mother of two and a younger man spiralled into a night of blood, betrayal, and death inside a hotel room in South Bengaluru — a crime that has sent chills through the city.

BEL, two other firms team up to deliver high-end cross-sectoral AI-driven solutions
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . June 10, 2025
In a significant move that promises to reshape India’s digital innovation landscape, Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has inked a landmark tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Metamind Systems Private Limited and Persistent Systems Limited.