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Are railway tracks still a graveyard?

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Demand for foreign languages

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CityCast Bulletin

Kempegowda Museum locked, visitors return disappointed

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Kempegowda Museum has been shut amidst plans of renovation and relocation. The citizens of Bangalore are unable to visit the Kempegowda Museum as it has been shut indefinitely. One of the visitors, Ayush Singh, told the CityCast that he had to return disappointed from the museum premises more than once. He said,” I have come […]

CityCast News Bulletin 5th Edition

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Stories in and around Bangalore. Top Story – Passengers using BMTC buses find they have to wait longer for their buses. Reporter: Saprishi Chakraborty Second Story – Customers do not get notes of the lower denomination from local ATMs in the city. Reporter: Swalpi Bajpai Third Story – BBMP has not met the target to plant saplings of trees […]

News Bulletin for 16/10/2019

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The reporters of Citycast cover news in and around the city.

News Bulletin for September 26th

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Reporters of CityCast covers variety of stories from in and around Bangalore.

Rise in bus fare put brakes on holiday plans

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Rise in bus fare put brakes on holiday plans Private bus fares have increased during weekends and festive seasons put passengers in trouble in making their holiday plans. Bangalore, 1st October 2019, 06.30 PM Bangalore: On weekends and festive seasons private bus operators have hiked ticket prices around 40 to 50 per cent, despite […]

Unlicensed sale of Water

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Unlicensed sale of Water The city of Bengaluru has been suffering due to an acute shortage of water, as there is thriving business from the sale of water from the borewells. Rahul Padman Bengaluru,– 1st October 2019 Many operators who manage the distribution and sale of water through tankers do so without a legal […]

Beware of unscientific speed breakers

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Beware of unscientific speed breakers There are illegal speed breakers in the city which causes accidents as they are not under the Indian Road congress (IRC) guidelines. Arti Peethambaran Bangalore, October 1, 2019-10-01 According to the 2017 report published by the Traffic department, 2537 accidents took place because of the speed breakers. Illegal speed breakers […]

Bhoganahalli lake’s delayed rejuvenation

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Bhoganahalli lake’s delayed rejuvenation The lake has been emptied, eroded without sufficient attention as BBMP limps to finish the rejuvenation of this dead water body. Bhavya Kumar | 1st October, 2019 BBMP has been working on the rejuvenation of Bhoganahalli lake for almost a year now. On paper the project sounded like a sigh of […]

Demand for foreign languages

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Demand for Foreign languages Demand for German and Japanese language classes is rising in Bangalore Central University. By Sikha Jaiswal October 01, 2019 The number of people taking up German and Japanese language classes has gone up in Bangalore Central University. The demand for these classes is particularly high this year with about 130 students […]

CityCast News Bulletin 4th Edition

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Stories in and around Bangalore. Top Story – Delay in the supply of grains to government ration shops. The delay in grains supply to ration shops is causing inconvenience to the consumers. Reporter: Harshith.V Second Story – Govt’s generic medicines –Out of Stock. Sanitary pads and generic medicines have been out of stock at Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi […]

Sensitive areas are disturbed due to noise

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An increase in noise pollution causes distress to residents of Jayanagar. Reported by: – Shlok Arya Bangalore, 1/10/2019, 8:49 pm An increase in the level of noise pollution near NIMHANS has been disturbing the lives of the residents living nearby. A recent survey by the Karnataka State Pollution control board shows that there is a […]

Bangalore afflicted by dengue

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September 24, 2019 Bangalore witnessed a sudden outbreak of dengue for the past two months. The East zone of the city is the worst affected area. By- Sumaya Junaid Ahmed The number of people afflicted by dengue has risen in Bangalore city A 50-year-old woman Kavita is battling for her life at KR Puram hospital, […]

FASTags are not fast enough.

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FASTag users complain of not saving time at the toll booths. By Ambalika Banerjee September 24, 2019, Bengaluru. FASTag lanes are for uninterrupted toll payment at the gates; however, costumers complain that machines don’t scan efficiently and the toll payment process takes about three to five attempts. This causes long queues and adds to the […]

Delay in the Construction of Kalasipalyam Bus Stand

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Delay in the construction of Kalasipalyam Bus Stand is creating chaos and clutter in K.R. Market. By Sikha Jaiswal September 24, 2019 The Kalasipalyam Bus Stand is the second busiest terminal in the city. Ten years have lapsed since the idea of constructing the bus terminal was conceived. The new bus terminal in the area […]

No space for pedestrians in the city

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Despite BBMP’s drive, footpaths encroachment by street vendors and shopkeepers continue to hinder pedestrians. Arti Peethambaran Bangalore, September 24, 2019-09-09 Pedestrians have less space to walk as footpaths are being encroached. Street vendors and shopkeepers are putting up their shops on footpaths in the city, stopping pedestrians from using the pavements. Pedestrians are forced to […]

Passengers travel without tickets in reserved coaches in trains

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Despite heavy fines and punishments people still, travel in the reserved compartments without the relevant tickets.\ BY Kavitha.R Bangalore, 29 August 2019, 10.00 PM Bengaluru: Passengers buy unreserved tickets and travel in the reserved compartment. One of the passenger Keerthi K directly said that “she normally book a reservation ticket, and before 2 years she was […]

National

Rise in bus fare put brakes on holiday plans

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Unlicensed sale of Water

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Migrants in India: Mute bystanders of elections

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Movie industry is in trouble due to piracy

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Coalition party to campaign together

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New Youth Representatives this Lok Sabha Elections

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Health

News Bulletin for 16/10/2019

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Accidents and deaths of construction workers due to improper facilities.

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Breast cancer a major concern in the city.

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Latest Videos

Kempegowda Museum locked, visitors return disappointed

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BBMP apps fail technically – leave the citizens complaints unheard.

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CityCast News Bulletin 5th Edition

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No subway facilities for senior citizens

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News Bulletin for 16/10/2019

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The breakdown of plastic road into micro-plastics.

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Accidents and deaths of construction workers due to improper facilities.

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Are railway tracks still a graveyard?

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Unavailable BMTC services.

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Tender SURE roads cause traffic Congestion in Gandhinagar

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Breast cancer a major concern in the city.

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Two stroke autos are still running in the city.

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Sports Videos

No funds for the City’s blind football team

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No separate sports hostel for girls in the city

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Wax Candle Makers in the City Struggle in the Markets due to Competition from China

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Prakash Raj allies with Citizens

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Increase in Urinary Tract Infection

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Few players from State picked up for pro volleyball

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No separate sports hostel for girls in the city

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Higher work pressure leads to less sleep for youth in the city

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