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ARUN KUMAR RAO
Arun is a freelance content contributor based in Bengaluru
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RCB’s win, but Bengaluru’s loss: When the bat ended up battering lives
What was supposed to be a day of pure joy for Bengaluru turned into one of its darkest in recent memory.
Karnataka issues Covid-19 advisory as cases spike across country
With the recent spike in Covid-19 infections across several Indian states, including Karnataka, health authorities have reactivated preventive measures and issued fresh advisories urging citizens to stay vigilant.
Signal for Green: MAHE Bengaluru champions sustainability on World Environment Day 2025
In a strong demonstration of its commitment to environmental stewardship, the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Bengaluru Campus — an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University — celebrated World Environment Day 2025 with a day-long event centered around sustainability, innovation, and global cooperation.
Maimed by memory losses and denial: Study on urban Dementia reveals startling facts
: On a quiet morning in a gated community in South Bengaluru, 65-year-old Lakshmi sat on a park bench, clutching a diary. Each page was filled with grocery lists, appointment reminders, and notes scribbled in shaky handwriting — written not for reference, but for survival.
Kamal Haasan’s ‘Tamil-Kannada’ remark sparks firestorm in Karnataka; boycott threats loom over ‘Thug Life’
A storm of controversy has engulfed actor-politician Kamal Haasan following his recent remarks at the audio launch of his upcoming film Thug Life, where he suggested that the Kannada language was “born out of Tamil.”
Tamannaah Bhatia ‘soap’ opera: Is Karnataka overlooking local talent?
Actress Tamannah Bhatia BENGALURU: The Karnataka government’s announcement appointing actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the brand ambassador for Mysore Sandal Soap has ignited a social media
PSLV-C61 Mission aborted: Understanding what went wrong
In the cool predawn hours of May 18, 2025, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle — ISRO’s celebrated “workhorse”— stood poised on its launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
Bengaluru reels under heavy rains with waterlogged roads, traffic chaos and tragedies
A relentless spell of heavy pre-monsoon showers has thrown normal life out of gear across Karnataka’s capital. Over the past three days, the city has been pounded by cloudbursts dumping 15 to 20 cm of rain, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic snarls, and the tragic loss of life.
BEML says Mission ‘2100’ Accomplished, and more to go. Here’s what it means…
In a landmark moment for India’s rail manufacturing sector, BEML Ltd. marked the ceremonial rollout of its 2100th metro coach at its Rail Coach Unit in Bengaluru.
Azim Premji Scholarship: A ray of hope for 2.5 lakh dreams
In a powerful move to uplift the futures of lakhs of young girls across India, the Azim Premji Foundation has announced a scholarship programme that promises to transform the lives of up to 2.5 lakh girl students in the academic year 2025–26.