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IIM-B institutes Distinguished Alumni Awards, concludes orientation for latest batch of students
The Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) concluded a week-long orientation programme for the PGP and PGP-BA class of 2025-27 with a closing ceremony on campus from 9 to 15 June 2025.
Tout arrested by Railway Protection Force personnel on illegal ticketing charge
In a proactive effort to curb illegal railway ticketing, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Satellite Goods Terminal, Whitefield, recently raided a firm in Narshapura, Kolar district, during which one person was found engaged in unauthorized procurement and sale of railway e-tickets.
Open to naming one Metro station after Field Marshal K M Cariappa: Deputy CM
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that he will discuss with the Chief Minister the possibility of naming one Metro station in Bengaluru after Field Marshal KM Cariappa.
South Western Railway GM inspects Belagavi station, assesses infrastructure works
Mukul Saran Mathur, General Manager of the South Western Railway recently conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Belagavi Railway Station to assess progress of ongoing infrastructure works.
From commute to crisis: Court ruling grounds bike taxis in Karnataka
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
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
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
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.
Flipkart CEO turns wishmaster for a day, celebrates ties with farmer partners
In a powerful gesture reinforcing Flipkart’s commitment to inclusive growth, Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO of the Flipkart Group, stepped into the shoes of a Flipkart Wishmaster for a day — delivering smiles and groceries to customers, while also connecting with the people who help power the e-commerce giant’s fresh produce supply chain: India’s farmers.
Alliance University launches two-year postgraduate course in Creative Writing
Alliance University, South India’s first UGC-recognized private university, has launched India’s first multilingual and transdisciplinary MA in Creative Writing, an official release has said.
