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Ralph Alex Arakal
Ralph works as Senior Sub Editor for The Indian Express Online (indianexpress.com) from Bengaluru. He loves to interact with people on the go and on the web. A journalist fond of meaningful conversations, you can catch him online most of the time! He tweets at @ralpharakal
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New halt station a major step to boosting last-mile connectivity to Bengaluru airportSubscriber Only
December 06, 2020 17:33 IST
The new landmark is tipped to help over 25,000 people, mostly fliers and airport employees. As per the proposal put forward by SWR, six trains would ply to KIAH, including two from Majestic (KSR Bengaluru) and one from Yelahanka.
Mon, Dec 07, 2020
Disability no bar for students to race towards life’s goals at Bengaluru B-schoolSubscriber Only
December 03, 2020 16:26 IST
A bilateral amputee, hailing from Narasaraopet in Andhra Pradesh, Nareddula believes he can accomplish anything that he sets his mind to.
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
Bengaluru violence: CCB arrests former corporator Rakeeb ZakirSubscriber Only
December 03, 2020 11:34 IST
Zakir, a former corporator of Pulkeshinagar ward, was named as an accused in an interim chargesheet filed on October 12.
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
Protests planned in Bengaluru as Karnataka mulls ‘love jihad’ lawSubscriber Only
November 30, 2020 21:42 IST
A group of protesters said that it was important to uphold each person's right to choose their own partner, free from the state interference.
Tue, Dec 01, 2020
Karnataka: Graffiti in support of terror groups spotted in Mangaluru, police probe underwaySubscriber Only
November 27, 2020 20:35 IST
Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Vikash Kumar Vikash said the police were alerted of the graffiti Friday morning. "An investigation is on and all possible angles will be looked into." he said. A case has been filed at Kadri police station in this regard.
Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Bengaluru: Bike ambulance in Anekal to wade through Covid-19 woesSubscriber Only
November 27, 2020 18:58 IST
With 13 fully-equipped PHCs and around 400 footsoldiers working to minimise the effect of the pandemic in the taluk, the team in Anekal is hopeful of becoming a model to others in implementing Covid care facilities to others.
Wed, Dec 02, 2020
Bengaluru: Winter, pandemic situation trigger seizures in epileptic patientsSubscriber Only
November 26, 2020 17:29 IST
Dr Srinivas Raju, a neurologist at Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal, noted a 10 to 15 per cent increase in seizure incidents during the past few months when the coronavirus-induced lockdown was in place.
Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Raising minimum age to smoke to 21 helpful in reducing tobacco consumption: report Subscriber Only
November 25, 2020 14:06 IST
The report notes that countries are increasingly recognising that almost all people who become long-term tobacco users commence the practice while they are adolescents or young adults.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
Karnataka govt decides not to reopen schools, PU colleges on December 1Subscriber Only
November 23, 2020 14:24 IST
"Experts have recommended that a decision on reopening schools and PU colleges should not be taken until December end. An appropriate decision will be taken then," CM B S Yediyurappa said.
Tue, Nov 24, 2020
Students, Kerala MPs oppose Karnataka Law University’s reversed decision to hold offline examsSubscriber Only
November 20, 2020 15:35 IST
According to the plea filed, the guidelines issued by BCI "deviates" from that issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) which suggested grading of students could be done on the basis of internal evaluation and performance in the previous semester.
Sat, Nov 21, 2020
Bengaluru: As Covid-19 cases drop, BBMP modifies bed-blocking protocolSubscriber Only
November 18, 2020 19:51 IST
The latest BBMP order issued on Wednesday directed Zonal Command and Control Centres (ZCCCs) to restrict bed blocking to government hospitals and medical colleges only.
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
Bengaluru violence: Former Cong mayor Sampath Raj arrested, sent to 2-day police custodySubscriber Only
November 17, 2020 11:53 IST
"Sampath Raj, an accused who was absconding since October 14 was arrested yesterday night. We have subjected him to a detailed interrogation," said Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sandeep Patil.
Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Bengaluru: As colleges reopen, BBMP to deploy Covid swab collection teams near campusesSubscriber Only
November 16, 2020 19:42 IST
Colleges have made RT-PCR tests for students, teachers, and non-teaching staff mandatory at least 72 hours before they enter their respective campuses.
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
Explained: What are the quarantine rules for international passengers arriving in Karnataka?Subscriber Only
November 15, 2020 11:59 IST
As per the latest quarantine protocol, international passengers entering the state can be exempted from home quarantine on furnishing a negative Covid-19 RT-PCR test report.
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
Fishing in pandemic waters, Bengaluru startup realises potential of delivering fresh to Indian homesSubscriber Only
November 12, 2020 10:10 IST
The company has for years had its job cut out trying to make people aware that stuff ordered online might actually be fresher, but the 'try and buy' initiative during the lockdown started showing positive response soon.
Fri, Nov 13, 2020
Bengaluru: Fire breaks out at chemical factory at Bapuji Nagar, four workers rescuedSubscriber Only
November 10, 2020 15:40 IST
Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Sanjeev M Patil informed that no casualties have been reported so far.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
16.4% have developed antibodies against COVID-19 in Karnataka, finds sero surveySubscriber Only
November 04, 2020 17:38 IST
The sero survey conducted in Karnataka also found that 40 undetected infected individuals were noted for every RT-PCR confirmed case, indicating the case-to-undetected-infections ratio (CIR) to be at 1:40 in the state.
Thu, Nov 05, 2020
Karnataka police constable held for ‘running’ IPL betting racketSubscriber Only
October 30, 2020 16:04 IST
Officials at the Chintamani police station said that the accused was admitted to a hospital after he tested positive for Covid-19 during the routine medical checkup.
Fri, Oct 30, 2020
Karnataka: 60 personalities, 5 organisations to be conferred with Rajyotsava Prashasti on Nov 7Subscriber Only
October 28, 2020 17:51 IST
The award includes a 20-gram gold medal, a citation, and a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh each. Here's the full list of awardees:
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
Bengaluru: Lab technician, ASHA worker suspended for issuing ‘false’ Covid-19 reportsSubscriber Only
October 27, 2020 14:25 IST
Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar said strict regulations would be introduced to rectify loopholes in the functioning of the system in place, including places within the limits of the BBMP.
Wed, Oct 28, 2020
Karnataka Bengaluru October 26 Highlights: Low-key Mysuru Dasara celebrations culminate with Jumbo Savari
October 26, 2020 08:11 IST
Karnataka Bengaluru Coronavirus (Covid-19) Latest News October 26 Highlights: BBMP officials said Rs 86 lakh compensation was handed over in total on Sunday.
Tue, Oct 27, 2020
Karnataka: Chorus grows against govt decision to resume offline classes at collegesSubscriber Only
October 25, 2020 13:10 IST
Lecturers say uncertainty remains even after the government announcement. "Right from marking attendance to ensuring completion of the syllabus looks very uncertain at the moment."
Mon, Oct 26, 2020
Bengaluru: Police nab accused in Chickpet daylight robbery case, hunt on for anotherSubscriber Only
October 23, 2020 20:21 IST
According to City Market Police, the accused, identified as Johnny (22), is a resident of Azad Nagar in the city. It also said that 100 grams of marijuana, a machete and a dagger were also recovered him.
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Karnataka govt decides to reopen colleges on Nov 17, students allowed to chose offline, online modesSubscriber Only
October 23, 2020 16:10 IST
The decision in this regard was taken during a meeting convened by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa in Bengaluru on Friday.
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Bengaluru: BMTC begins trial runs of electric bus on 10 key routesSubscriber Only
October 22, 2020 19:18 IST
Transport minister Laxman Savadi said the bus is capable of running 200-250 kilometres in a single charge with the AC on in the city’s regular traffic conditions.
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