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A file photo of garbage thrown on footpath at old Guddadahalli, on Mysuru road, among the many blackspots where mixed waste continues to be dumped, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K In an aim to make Bengaluru cleaner by reducing the number of blackspots, the Rotary Bengaluru Midtown (RBM) has launched a…
Producer SKN. | Photo Credit: sknonline/Instagram Film producer Sreenivasa Kumara, popularly known as SKN, has responded to the controversy around his recent remarks about non-Telugu-speaking heroines. In a video, SKN said people had misunderstood his statements, which was said in a “light hearted manner.” During the pre-release event of the upcoming film Dragon, SKN said…
SC took strong objection to a lawyer seeking adjournment in a matter on grounds that a senior lawyer will argue the case. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 19, 2025) took strong objection to a lawyer seeking adjournment in a matter on grounds that a senior lawyer will argue…
A poster for ‘Baby John’ Varun Dhawan and Keerthy Suresh’s action thriller Baby John began streaming on Prime Video today (February 19, 2025). Directed by Kalees, the film, an official remake of Vijay’s Theri, was released in theatres in December last year. It is produced by Tamil director Atlee and his wife Priya Atlee. Baby…
Vicky Kaushal in ‘Chhaava’. | Photo Credit: Maddock Films/YouTube After getting off to an impressive start at the box office, Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaavais maintaining a steady run in theatres. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the Hindi historical drama is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The film, which hit the screens on February 14,…
Representational image. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Economic department of State Bank of India (SBI) has pegged India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for Q3 FY25 at 6.2% to 6.3%. “Impinging upon our in-house developed ‘Nowcasting Model’ that leverages 36 high frequency indicators, we estimate the GDP growth for Q3 FY25 should come around 6.2%-6.3%…
Elon Musk. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A federal judge refused Tuesday (February 18, 2025) to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan found that there are legitimate questions about Mr. Musk’s authority but said there…
Down the first left on Brigade Road, Bengaluru’s pulsating heart is a tiny lane that curls past fast-food joints packed with college students and tourists. The street leads towards a set of old buildings with fading yellow paint. Some are homes with mosaic or red-oxide flooring and a few others are stores and one such…
Dr. Mithra G. Augustine, Educationalist, Zoologist, former Principal of Madras Christian College and former director of Ecumenical Christian Centre, Whitefield, Bangalore passed away on Tuesday (February 18, 2025) at Tambaram. Dr. Mithra represents the best of post-independence higher education in India and the role played by colleges in shaping a better citizen. To a large…
In this photo provided by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, false killer whales are seen stranded, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, on a remote beach on near Arthur River in Australia’s island state of Tasmania. | Photo Credit: AP More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s…
