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Education

798 students graduate with eight winning gold at the 50th convocation of IIM-B

“The future is faster than you think and the world’s biggest problems are its biggest opportunities as well. We can solve the biggest challenges with the help of technology, at the same time being aware of its impact on life and society” Chief Guest Dr. S. Somanath, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Professor and Former Chairman, ISRO, has said.

Education

Coming Soon: Foreign language labs in Karnataka’s nursing colleges to boost employability

To enhance the global employability of nursing students in Karnataka, the state government will establish foreign language laboratories in all nursing colleges, Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil has said.

Sports

SM Krishna Tennis Stadium: Honouring a visionary who transformed Karnataka’s tennis landscape

In a heartfelt tribute to the late SM Krishna, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and long-serving President of the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA), the state apex body has officially renamed the KSLTA stadium, nestled in the picturesque Cubbon Park, as SM Krishna Tennis Stadium.

Innovation

Government, industry and academia talk Big Tech; to focus on real-world solutions

The Nanotechnology Initiatives Division of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in partnership with IISc, Bengaluru, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Guwahati, successfully hosted India’s first Nano Electronics Roadshow on March 27, 2025, at the National Science Seminar Complex, IISc, Bengaluru.

Community

Bengaluru’s Yamare Lake set for restoration; effort by Amazon, SayTrees

A restoration project by Amazon India at Yamare Lake, located in Yamare village, near Sarjapur Road in greater Bengaluru area, is expected to increase the water volume of the lake from less than one acre to 21 acres once completed.

Commerce

Airtel launches IPTV services across Karnataka

Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, has launched its IPTV services across Karnataka offering customers a large screen viewing experience.

Community

South Western Railway organises summer specials between Mumbai, Bengaluru

To accommodate the extra rush of passengers during the summer season, Central Railway has decided to operate Summer Special Express Trains on demand between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai, and Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru, for 13 trips.

Community

Miles, meals and smiles: Run by IIIT-B aims at uplifting underprivileged children

Miles4Meals 2025, organized by IIIT-Bangalore, in partnership with Akshaya Patra Foundation, is back with its 10K and 5K marathon on April 6, 2025, at the IIIT-Bangalore campus.

Wellness

Karnataka leads fight against cervical cancer with landmark initiative

Karnataka has taken a groundbreaking step in eliminating cervical cancer, demonstrating a strategic and unified effort involving healthcare leaders, key organizations, and policymakers.

Sports

HSBC, Argentine Football Team unite for common goals

Star members of the Argentine Football team. Bengaluru: The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and HSBC have announced the signing of a new one-year partnership for