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Darshan Devaiah BP
Darshan Devaiah B P works as Senior Sub Editor for The Indian Express Online (indianexpress.com) from Bengaluru. He reports on urban issues and has experience using Right to Information (RTI) as a reporting tool.
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Karnataka: Police invite applications from transgenders; community members happy about decisionSubscriber Only
December 21, 2021 15:12 IST
The Karnataka High Court earlier this year asked the government to provide 1 per cent reservation to transgenders in state-owned enterprises.
Tue, Dec 21, 2021
Bengaluru transport body to deploy 100 Bharat Stage VI-compliant buses soonSubscriber Only
December 20, 2021 18:12 IST
🔴 The BMTC has given an order of 565 BS VI buses to the private transport company. The corporation is procuring the vehicles with the support of the state government.
Mon, Dec 20, 2021
Boost to heli tourism in Karnataka: BLADE India launches helicopter service from Bengaluru to Coorg, KabiniSubscriber Only
December 16, 2021 23:07 IST
🔴 Coorg, also known as Kodagu, and Kabini are two top tourist destinations in the state that have access to helicopter services.
Fri, Dec 17, 2021
Bengaluru: Transport department may allow quadricycles to offer metered taxi services from JanuarySubscriber Only
December 15, 2021 21:10 IST
“Bengaluru doesn’t have metered taxis or quadricycle service. Hence the transport department has proposed to the government to permit metered quadricycle taxis in the city,” a senior transport official said.
Wed, Dec 15, 2021
Karnataka govt to issue free bus passes to construction workersSubscriber Only
December 14, 2021 09:20 IST
🔴 The workers have to submit copies of the registered identity card issued by the board and the Aadhaar card, and two stamp-size photographs to get the passes.
Tue, Dec 14, 2021
Karnataka will bring in law against ‘love jihad’: State ministerSubscriber Only
December 13, 2021 22:38 IST
"We had said the BJP govt will bring in anti-cow slaughter and anti-conversion laws. I will go a step ahead and say that in the days to come, we will bring a law against love jihad,” Kannada and Culture minister V Sunil Kumar said.
Mon, Dec 13, 2021
Seers oppose Karnataka govt’s move to provide eggs to malnourished school kidsSubscriber Only
December 10, 2021 17:50 IST
The government had recently started including boiled eggs in the mid-day meal scheme in seven districts where malnutrition was detected among school kids.
Fri, Dec 10, 2021
Bengaluru: Most BMTC AC buses stay off roads as passenger demand plummetsSubscriber Only
December 08, 2021 20:44 IST
Notably, ever since restrictions imposed during the second Covid-19 wave were relaxed, the BMTC has been operating only 5,000 of its 6,500 non-AC buses due to lower demand.
Wed, Dec 08, 2021
Karnataka Legislative Council polls: Kumaraswamy rules out alliance with BJPSubscriber Only
December 07, 2021 18:09 IST
A meeting between PM Narendra Modi and JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda in New Delhi on November 30 had intensified rumours of some kind of understanding between the two parties for the Legislative Council polls.
Tue, Dec 07, 2021
Bengaluru: Indian Telephone Industries Limited ‘terminates’ 130 contract workers, latter stage protest outside city officeSubscriber Only
December 06, 2021 21:25 IST
The terminated employees have been staging protests in front of the main gate of the company in KR Puram.
Mon, Dec 06, 2021
Hesaraghatta Lake: From a drinking water source of Bengaluru to a haven for sand mining, open defecationSubscriber Only
December 05, 2021 08:00 IST
A continuous erosion of its water catchment area due to urbanisation and the shrinking of its water storage areas due to silting are resulting in the drying up of the lake.
Sun, Dec 05, 2021
Elevated rotary flyover, RoB almost complete at Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal: BBMPSubscriber Only
December 03, 2021 20:17 IST
The third coaching terminal for the city, after Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) and Yesvantpur railway stations, is expected to decongest the rush at the two existing stations.
Fri, Dec 03, 2021
Bengaluru airport: New rules cause chaos, fliers complain of absence of Covid-19 protocolsSubscriber Only
December 02, 2021 20:29 IST
Officials informed around 1,600 international passengers arrived in eight flights since Tuesday midnight and of them, as many as 1,191 were from the at-risk countries.
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
Explained: Bengaluru auto fare hike, and how it will impact commutersSubscriber Only
December 01, 2021 19:21 IST
The Bengaluru auto fare hike comes after the Centre announced that auto-rickshaw services offered through online platforms will be subject to a 5 per cent GST starting from next year.
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
Karnataka to start more ‘Grama One’ centres to provide govt services under one roof in villagesSubscriber Only
December 01, 2021 16:25 IST
'Grama One' service was launched in 100 villages in Karnataka's Davanagere district as a pilot project and now it is expected to be launched in more villages by the e-governance department and revenue department.
Wed, Dec 01, 2021
After Munawar Faruqui, now Kunal Kamra’s shows cancelled in BengaluruSubscriber Only
December 01, 2021 15:46 IST
“For those on Twitter that have been wondering how ‘a Kamra goes on to perform while a Farooqui has had to quit comedy' we can find solace in the fact that the ruling class is at-least trying to oppress with equality,” Kunal Kamra tweeted.
Wed, Dec 01, 2021
Explained: What are the kickback allegations against BJP-led Karnataka govt?Subscriber Only
November 30, 2021 16:08 IST
🔴 In a letter to PM Modi on July 6, the Karnataka State Contractors Association alleged that contractors are made to pay a bribe of around 25-30% of the tender amount to elected representatives and others before starting work.
Wed, Dec 01, 2021
Karnataka: Bajrang Dal men barge into Christian prayer hall over conversion allegationsSubscriber Only
November 29, 2021 16:14 IST
A video of the incident shows Bajrang Dal members forcing people out of the prayer hall in Belur and a few women from the Christian community engaged in an argument with the members of Bajrang Dal.
Mon, Nov 29, 2021
Bengaluru: Historical ‘Kadalekai Parishe’ begins today with strict Covid curbsSubscriber Only
November 29, 2021 08:47 IST
🔴 The three-day annual festival will be held at Basavanagudi by ensuring that it does not become an epicentre for Covid-19 cases, the BBMP health officials said.
Mon, Nov 29, 2021
BJP looking for JD(S) support in Karnataka MLC election, Yediyurappa drops hintSubscriber Only
November 25, 2021 14:11 IST
🔴 JD(S) has been maintaining that it will not have any alliance with both the national parties, while Congress leaders have been accusing the JD(S) of having an understanding with the saffron party.
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
Work on much-awaited metro line to Bengaluru airport to begin in three months: BMRCLSubscriber Only
November 25, 2021 10:14 IST
The project, which was approved by the Union cabinet on April 20, involves the construction of a 38.44-km elevated line from KR Puram to Kempegowda International Airport.
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
Karnataka MLC elections 2021: Nepotism allegations fly over parties’ choice of candidatesSubscriber Only
November 23, 2021 22:32 IST
The biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council is scheduled to be held on December 10 from 20 Local Authorities' Constituencies for 25 seats, due to the retirement of sitting members in the council.
Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Overnight rain inundates parts of north BengaluruSubscriber Only
November 22, 2021 21:16 IST
BBMP Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta said the BBMP has deployed several boats, besides SDRF and other teams, to provide emergency supplies to residents in the Kendriya Vihar apartment.
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
‘Proof that govt has to listen to farmers’: Karnataka farmers’ bodies react to decision to repeal farm lawsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2021 14:26 IST
Adarsh R Iyer, Co-President, Janaadhikaara Sangharsha Parishath (JSP) appealed to the farmers not to withdraw the protest until the laws are repealed at a special session of Parliament.
Fri, Nov 19, 2021
Karnataka: BJP begins ‘Jan Swaraj Yatra’ to mobilise grassroot workersSubscriber Only
November 18, 2021 22:30 IST
According to senior BJP leaders, four teams will travel across the four corners of the state for four days with a focus to win the taluk and district Panchayat elections along with the upcoming MLC election for 25 seats on December 10 and two seats in June next year.
Fri, Nov 19, 2021Journalism of Courage
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