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Bangalore news July 17 highlights:Whip not applicable to rebel MLAs, says SC; Speaker can decide on resignations
Bangalore news Highlights: Get the latest updates on Bangalore traffic, Bangalore weather, the events in Bangalore today and much more in our daily live blog.
Bengaluru: Kerala band forced off stage after unruly pub-goers object to singing in Malayalam
Many pointed out that the issue should be taken to court and should be fought legally. However, Street Academics has decided to fight the issue in their own way. "In fact, we are coming out with a song about the same issue this week."
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Bengaluru news: Top stories – July 16
Welcome to your one-stop destination for the top news from Bengaluru on July 16.
IMA scam: Bedridden for last 30 days, want to return in 24 hours, says Mansoor Khan in video
In his latest video, Khan says he is suffering from three heart blockages for which he requires immediate treatment. The SIT, probing the IMA case, is yet to react to the video. Khan further says he was on "bed rest for the last 30 days".
Bangalore news July 15 highlights: Trust vote on Thursday, 18th July 11 am; BJP says rebels will support them
Bangalore news July 15 highlights: Get the latest updates on Bangalore traffic, Bangalore weather, the events in Bangalore today and much more in our daily live blog.
Bengaluru: 51 corporators honoured for holding regular ward committee meetings
Interestingly, mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun and BBMP Opposition leader Padmanabha Reddy found themselves featured in the list of ‘Corporator #1 Namma Samiti Puraskara Awards’ winners.
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Bengaluru: Under-construction building collapse leaves 5 dead, 11 injured
The building had a sanctioned plan for only three floors along with a cellar. But the owners had illegally constructed an additional floor which led to the collapse of the building.
Bengaluru: BBMP to slap hefty fines to tackle trash, boost cleanliness
While citizens will be fined for spitting and urinating in public spaces, non-segregation of garbage, illegal dumping and concrete waste will also attract heavy penalties from now on.
In unique initiative, Bengaluru residents to award corporators on performance
The Bengaluru based citizens group ‘Citizens For Bengaluru (CfB)’ will give its first award on July 14. Citizens will vote for the corporators at the citizensforbengaluru.in website while the CfB will conduct ground surveys in the wards to assess corporators' performance.
Traffic fines in Bengaluru: New fine amounts by violation
Bangalore traffic fines hiked: According to the special gazette notification published on Thursday, fines have been fixed focusing on the offence as opposed to the vehicle category.
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Aero India 2019: Sarang, Tejas dazzle at air show in Bengaluru
The might of the Rafale jet was in full flow as it roared into the skies at the Yelahanka air base, the venue for the event, giving a dazzling display with breathtaking manoeuvres.
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ABVP holds countrywide protests against anti-nationalism in some groups
Ahmedabad/Bengaluru/Mumbai, Feb 18 (ANI): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad members in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata took to streets to protest against the 'anti-national' sentiments that have risen from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Members of ABVP from Ahmedabad raised slogans against those who supported the anti-national elements in JNU. An ABVP leader said they will continue their protests till the anti-nationalists are punished. In Bengaluru, the student took out a 'Tricolor march'. A protestor of ABVP in Bengaluru said they condemn the act of central universities rising to support the anti-national slogans raised in JNU. In Kolkata, ABVP members were seen raising slogans against the anti-national elements.
Man run over by truck, donates eyes before dying
Bengaluru, Feb 18 (ANI): A 23-year old man in Bengaluru whose body was split into two after being run over by a speeding truck wished to donate his organs while lying on the deathbed. Harish Nanjappa died due to injuries within minutes of being taken to a hospital. Harish's eyes were donated to the Narayana Netralaya and other organs could not be harvested as they were excessively damaged. According to the police, Harish said that he wished to donate his organs.
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Racism, intolerance not specific to India, says Sonam Kapoor
New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor, in response to the attack on the Tanzanian student in Bengaluru on February 3, said that racism and intolerance are not specific to India but happens across the globe.The Tanzanian student was allegedly beaten up and stripped by a mob in a case of mistaken identity after a woman was mowed down by a car in Bengaluru.The 21-year-old Tanzanian was dragged out of the car in which she was seated along with her three friends.Sonam, who has not shied of speaking about current affair incidents in the past, did not hide behind a non-committal stance. Sonam, who is the Loreal brand ambassador, was present at the inauguration of Women of Worth Awards, a platform and campaign that will recognize and felicitate the achievements of women who have achieved success in making a difference to the lives of others through their bravery, convictions and drive.The Women of Worth 2016 awards and campaign, which is an initiative by NDTV and Loreal Paris, will showcase women’s inspirational and impactful work to the world at large.
The Attack On Tanzanian Woman Had An Element of Racism & Mob Justice: Envoy
Speaking on the attack of a Tanzanian woman, Karnataka home minister read out the woman's complaint, saying nowhere does it mention that she was stripped and paraded naked.
Madrassa teacher arrested for suspected links with Al Qaeda
New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): A Bengaluru madrassa teacher has been arrested by Delhi Police for suspected links with Al Qaeda. The teacher identified as Maulana Anzar Shah is reportedly an alleged member of the terror group. Police officials said he was planning to carry out terror strikes in the country. Shah has been brought to Delhi on transit remand and would be produced at the Patiala House court today.
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