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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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Bengaluru: Police arrests social media ‘impersonators’ for financial fraud, making fake AadharSubscriber Only
October 22, 2020 18:00 IST
The four, arrested from Rajasthan, allegedly impersonated public figures, government officers, police officials on social media to transfer funds from friends and followers.
Fri, Oct 23, 2020
Security beefed up after video shows daylight robbery at knifepoint in BengaluruSubscriber Only
October 21, 2020 18:27 IST
In the video, two youngsters wearing black hoodies with their faces covered with handkerchief are seen walking into a narrow street from a bylane next to the Chickpet metro station to rob pedestrians threatening them at knifepoint.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020
As work from home continues, Bengaluru sees many leave for home to save on rentSubscriber Only
October 19, 2020 21:24 IST
However, the trend of the non-native population moving out of the city has had a direct impact on those in the realty sector in Bengaluru.
Fri, Jul 23, 2021
Karnataka issues guidelines for sale of crackers from Nov 1-17 for Diwali; Covid-19 impact on sales, health expectedSubscriber Only
October 15, 2020 16:21 IST
According to the guidelines issued by Chief Secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar, vendors will be allowed to sell crackers and other items in locations far from other commercial and residential spaces.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
South Western Railway to run 42 ‘Festival Special’ trains, services to begin from Oct 20Subscriber Only
October 14, 2020 11:41 IST
Earlier, the Centre had proposed SWR to operate 21 pairs (42 trains) of 'Festival Specials'. However, only 22 of these were approved by SWR in the first phase.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
Bengaluru hotels popularise ‘One for the box’ concept to feed needy, expand social outreach since lockdown timesSubscriber Only
October 13, 2020 19:17 IST
A popular measure seen in the city is 'Sanchigondu' (which translates to 'one for the box'), a concept which allows customers to buy meal tokens for boxes kept at restaurants while paying for their own meals, which can be later redeemed by people in need.
Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Karnataka Covid-19 crisis: Yediyurappa removes Sriramulu as health minister, Sudhakar to head ministrySubscriber Only
October 12, 2020 16:03 IST
As per the official order signed by the Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, Sriramulu has been assigned the Social Welfare Department which was handled by Govind M Karjol, one among the three deputies of CM Yediyurappa.
Tue, Oct 13, 2020
Make Mysore Dasara celebrations virtual for public, recommends advisory committeeSubscriber Only
October 09, 2020 21:05 IST
It has been recommended to restrict the number of persons attending the four major events of the celebrations as well.
Fri, Oct 09, 2020
NIA arrests two from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka for ‘funding’ travel of IS recruits to SyriaSubscriber Only
October 08, 2020 17:56 IST
Ahamed Abdul Cader, 40, from Ramanathpuram in Tamil Nadu and Irfan Nasir, 33, from Frazer town in Bengaluru were arrested by the agency on Wednesday after their names cropped up during investigations in cases related to the Islamic State.
Fri, Oct 09, 2020
Covid-19 impact: Anxiety, stress-related issues observed in children, including those of frontline workersSubscriber Only
October 08, 2020 15:43 IST
Dr K John Vijay Sagar, Professor and Head of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NIMHANS told Indianexpress.com that an increase in relapse of mental health problems in children who had a past history was observed during the last few months.
Fri, Oct 09, 2020Mysore Dasara celebrations likely to be restricted to palace premises, Chamundi Hills this yearSubscriber Only
October 07, 2020 17:19 IST
The ten-day-long celebrations are usually held at various locations in Mysuru, including auditoriums, exhibition grounds, sports grounds and other venues as well.
Thu, Oct 08, 2020
IISc Bengaluru researchers discover nanomotors can lead to early detection of cancer cellsSubscriber Only
October 06, 2020 12:27 IST
The team found that the nanomotors got stuck because cancer cells coat their surrounding matrix with negatively charged sugars known as sialic acids.
Wed, Oct 07, 2020
Karnataka to develop new cybersecurity policy to strengthen digitisationSubscriber Only
October 05, 2020 14:05 IST
Meanwhile, Karnataka registered the highest number of cybercrime cases in the country last year, with over 12,020 cases being reported, pushing Uttar Pradesh behind.
Tue, Oct 06, 2020
Karnataka: RGUHS postpones intermediate BDS exams citing COVID-19Subscriber Only
October 04, 2020 18:17 IST
"Further, the scheduled examinations of all the years in MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) will be conducted as per the notified timetable from October 13," Registrar N Ramakrishna Reddy said.
Mon, Oct 05, 2020
Bengaluru police collect Rs 4.5 crore fine in 2 weeks as more vehicles hit city roads amid pandemicSubscriber Only
October 04, 2020 15:17 IST
Speaking to Indianexpress.com, an officer at the Traffic Management Centre in Bengaluru cited the increase in violations due to stricter surveillance measures in place with CCTV cameras placed in key points of the city, and less vehicles on road.
Mon, Oct 05, 2020
Bengaluru: 72-year-old throat cancer survivor urges govt to revise smoking rulesSubscriber Only
October 01, 2020 18:41 IST
Now that she has successfully recovered from the disease, Satyanarayana believes the harmful effects of passive smoking on non-smokers are inadequately addressed by Indian lawmakers and the society at large.
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Karnataka Education dept prohibits students to visit schools till Oct 15, cites surge in Covid-19 casesSubscriber Only
September 30, 2020 20:10 IST
Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said he will meet different stakeholders of the education system in the state and officials of other departments concerned to arrive at a final decision on when to resume normal classes.
Thu, Oct 01, 2020
Karnataka: Bypolls to Sira, R R Nagar constituencies to be held on November 3Subscriber Only
September 29, 2020 18:02 IST
As per the tentative schedule issued by the EC, voting will be held on November 3 with the results expected on November 10.
Wed, Sep 30, 2020
Karnataka schools likely to hold classes in shifts after reopeningSubscriber Only
September 29, 2020 10:48 IST
While schools with high student strength will be directed to follow a shift-system, those with lesser number of students will be allowed to continue how they functioned pre-lockdown.
Wed, Sep 30, 2020
Bengaluru violence: NIA arrests ‘key conspirator,’ conducts searches at 30 locationsSubscriber Only
September 24, 2020 20:24 IST
According to the NIA team camping in the city since it took over the investigation on Tuesday, they have arrested one Sayyed Saddiq Ali, 44, from the city "The accused works as a recovery agent with a bank and was absconding since August 11, immediately after the riots," NIA officials said.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Bengaluru: Dedicated bike lanes, racks on public buses to encourage cycling, reduce trafficSubscriber Only
September 23, 2020 19:08 IST
Bengaluru’s ‘Bicycle Mayor’ Sathya Sankaran told indianexpress.com that dedicated bike lanes would be a solution to Bengaluru's traffic woes.
Thu, Sep 24, 2020Bengaluru violence: NIA takes over investigation, names SDPI leader for ‘instigating mob’Subscriber Only
September 22, 2020 14:04 IST
While the NIA team, headed by an Inspector General (IG)-ranked officer is camping in Bengaluru investigating the matter, the agency has also re-registered two cases — one each at DJ Halli and Kadugodanahalli (KG Halli) police stations.
Wed, Sep 23, 2020
Hundreds protest in Bengaluru against ‘anti-farmer, anti-labour’ legislationsSubscriber Only
September 21, 2020 18:29 IST
With several protesters from across the state marching in groups from railway stations to the protest sites, volunteers were seen reminding them to maintain social distancing in view of the Covid-19 situation.
Wed, Sep 23, 2020
Karnataka to set up panel to study long-term effects of Covid-19Subscriber Only
September 20, 2020 18:08 IST
Karnataka currently has the fourth highest Covid caseload in India, with over 5.11 lakh infections.
Mon, Sep 21, 2020
Noted Karnataka transgender activist Akkai Padmashali to join CongressSubscriber Only
September 19, 2020 17:31 IST
Padmashali linked her decision to join the Congress to the "threat faced by the Indian Constitution from right-wing forces".
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