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Community

South India’s urban development ministers to meet in Bengaluru on October 30: Karnataka Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that Union Urban Development Minister Manoharlal Khattar has agreed to hold a meeting of Urban Development ministers of South Indian states in Benglauru on October 30.

Commerce

This move by Indian Railways will ensure fashion is in station and vice-versa…

In a move aimed at enhancing passenger amenities and boosting non-fare revenue, the Bengaluru division of South Western Railway is set to call e-auctions and tenders inviting reputed single-brand companies to establish premium single brand retail outlets at all major railway stations.

Innovation

Software license to ‘skill’: TCS develops state-of-the-art digital portal for NCVET’s modernisation mission

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) to launch KaushalVerse, a transformative digital portal designed to democratize skill development and integrate a fragmented regulatory system, while infusing quality assurance and governance across the entire vocational training value chain, a company release says.

Crime

Ola faces FIR over employee’s death; company moves Karnataka High Court

Ride-hailing and EV major Ola Electric has found itself at the centre of a serious controversy after an employee, K. Aravind (38), allegedly died by suicide late last month, leaving behind a 28-page note detailing alleged workplace harassment and severe mental distress.

Community

‘B’ khata to ‘A’ khata conversion campaign from November 1: Karnataka Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar recently announced a 100-day campaign from November 1 to convert ‘B’ khatas to ‘A’ khatas.

Sports

This Mysuru student shows how happening the hoop can be…

Shravani Shivanna, a Class XI student of Excel Public School in Mysuru, was part of the Indian U-16 Women’s Basketball Team that clinched the FIBA U-16 Women’s Asia Cup 2025 (Division B) held in Malaysia recently.

Innovation

Adding weight to ‘Quantum’, Karnataka to partner with ETH Zurich for research and innovation

The Government of Karnataka is pursuing a strategic collaboration with ETH Zurich — one of the world’s leading institutions in Physics and Quantum Science— to strengthen research and innovation partnerships.

Community

‘Misused’ Sarkari promise turns into ‘Tarkaari’ brainwave

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar recently said the government was contemplating giving a grocery kit instead of the additional 5 kg rice under Anna Bhagya scheme to prevent misuse of rice.

Innovation

Transforming the logic of logistics: This is what Airbound is planning in collaboration with Narayana Health

Airbound, an autonomous delivery logistics firm specialising in blended-wing-body aircraft, has announced an $8.65 million in seed funding and a pilot partnership with Narayana Health.

Innovation

‘Ola Shakti’ launched: All about the new enterprise

Ola Electric, India’s largest electric vehicle company, has marked a major diversification beyond mobility with the launch of Ola Shakti, its first residential Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).