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Innovation

HAL receives SCOPE Award from President of India

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been conferred with the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) Eminence Award for Institutional Excellence in the Maharatna/Navratna PSEs category.

Southword

‘Seat Edge’ — a horror-comedy — all set for release soon

Young actor Siddu Moolimane, who has already made his mark on both television and the big screen, is quietly preparing for the release of his new film Seat Edge, which is being produced by Giridhara T. Vasanthapura and Sujatha Giridhara under the banner ‘N.R. Cinema Productions’.

Innovation

Bharat as ‘Raksha Prajapati’: Centre holds talks with Karnataka to boost domestic defence manufacturing ecosystem

In order to strengthen its defence ecosystem — in a world order that is becoming increasingly unpredictable — the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, is now actively engaging with the States to promote initiatives that boost domestic defence manufacturing.

Wellness

Adding life to your ‘ears’: Narayana Health, audiology startup come together to offer integrated services

HearClear, a fast-growing startup offering advanced hearing care solutions, has partnered with Narayana Health, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, to offer integrated hearing care services across all Narayana clinics in the city, with the first Audiology clinic successfully launched at Narayana Clinic in HSR Layout.

Crime

Karnataka Congress MLA arrested by ED in ₹12-crore betting and money laundering case

Karnataka Congress MLA K.C. Veerendra, popularly known as “Puppy,” has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a sprawling illegal betting and money laundering racket with alleged international links.

Sports

Made in India, Played in India: Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 to kick off with legends, this National Sports Day

On the occasion of National Sports Day (August 29), sporting icons across disciplines will unite to launch Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League.

Community

Karnataka Governor inaugurates ‘Gruha Shuddhi Abhiyan’ — aimed at eliminating the curse of human trafficking

The Governor of Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot, recently inaugurated the ‘Gruha Shuddhi Abhiyan on Anti-Human Trafficking and Parenting Program’ organized by the Bharathiya Nurses And Allied Sangh, BMS And Dishabodh Foundation at Raj Bhavan.

Community

Karnataka Governor presents Namma Bengaluru Awards, praises devoted contributors for sacrifices in fast-paced city

The Governor of Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot, presented the prestigious “Namma Bengaluru Awards”, instituted by the Namma Bengaluru Foundation, to achievers who have significantly contributed to the betterment of the city, at a ceremony held recently.

Commerce

For upcoming business season, Flipkart boosts employment across verticals with ‘inclusive’ focus

As India gears up for the shopping festival titled, ‘The Big Billion Days’, Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, is fortifying its people, partners and pan-India logistics to power high-volume deliveries, a company release has said.

Commerce

Government of India adopting new methods to estimate national GDP. Here’s a report…

The National Statistical Office (NSO) is updating its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) calculation methodology by incorporating new digital data sources such as vehicle registrations and online payments.