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Water Crisis: 5 cities that may experience a water crisis shortly
If immediate action is not taken to limit and adapt to climate change, communities may face drastically elevated "water risks," ranging from flooding to dry taps. Here are the names of those cities around the world where there may soon be a water crisis.
IndiaMar 28, 2024, 11:08 AM IST
Viral Video: Bengaluru woman's phone 'jugaad' on scooter sparks safety concerns (WATCH)
In a display of Indian ingenuity, a Bengaluru woman's unconventional use of her phone while riding a scooter has ignited discussions on safety after a viral video showcased her 'Desi Jugaad'. While Indian creativity is often celebrated, this particular instance has raised eyebrows due to the safety implications of multitasking on the road.
IndiaMar 27, 2024, 2:33 PM IST
'Water not an issue at all': Kerala offers office space to top IT firms in Bengaluru amid water crisis
Amid the ongoing water crisis in Bengaluru, Kerala has reached out to leading technology companies in the city, urging them to consider expanding their operations to the coastal state.
IndiaMar 27, 2024, 1:42 PM IST
Viral Video: Bus conductor suspended after assaulting woman passenger in Bengaluru (WATCH)
The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has suspended a bus conductor from duty after a shocking video showing a woman passenger being assaulted sparked outrage across social media platforms. An argument happened beween the conductor, identified as Honnappa Nagappa Agasar, and a 24-year-old woman passenger travelling from Bilekalli to Shivajinagar on a BMTC bus operating the Bannerghatta National Park to Shivajinagar route.
IndiaMar 26, 2024, 3:32 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: BWSSB using AI to prevent exploitation of borewells
BWSSB has started using AI and IoT (Internet of Things) technologies to monitor and manage water in borewells. Around 6,900 borewells in Bengaluru are dried out of 14,000 which is an alarming situation exposing the effects of over-urbanisation of the city.
IndiaMar 26, 2024, 11:17 AM IST
Nikhil Kamath, the co-founder of Zerodha, prefers to live in a rented house
Nikhil Kamath, the co-founder of Zerodha, a company worth Rs 25 thousand crore, lives in a rented house. He began working at the age of 17, and gradually rose to the heights of success.
IndiaMar 25, 2024, 3:30 PM IST
Bengaluru water crises: Total fines of Rs. 1.1 lakh from 22 citizens collected till now
A ban has been issued on the use of potable water for purposes other than drinking, with a total fine of Rs. 1.1 lakh imposed on 22 citizens so far.
IndiaMar 23, 2024, 1:28 PM IST
Bengaluru police respond to viral video of auto driver’s road rage (WATCH)
A horrific incident was caught on camera by an internet sensation showing a gang of rowdy motorists pelting a car with smashed glass as its owner sat inside. Tragically, the victim was traumatised by the harsh behaviour of the culprits in the tragic road rage confrontation that occurred at the Ejipura Signal in Bengaluru at around 13:45 hours.
IndiaMar 22, 2024, 3:23 PM IST
Viral Video: On Duty security guard caught in inappropriate act at Bengaluru metro station (WATCH)
The metro is a busy transport system where many people travel daily, ensuring safety with cameras and staff keeping a watchful eye. Despite the crowds, the metro stays secure with cameras and observant employees monitoring activities. However, contrary to this, a distressing incident has come to light in Bengaluru involving a on duty security staff member stationed at a metro station who engaged in inappropriate behaviour by touching his private parts and masturbating in full view of passengers, particularly a female traveller.
IndiaMar 19, 2024, 11:53 AM IST
Bengaluru cab driver spreads sweet cheer with chocolates post RCB's WPL triumph
A heartwarming gesture by a Bengaluru cab driver has captured the essence of community spirit and celebration following Royal Challengers Bangalore's spectacular victory in the Women's Premier League 2024. The city of Bengaluru was abuzz with excitement as RCB clinched a resounding win against Delhi Capitals, igniting jubilant scenes across the streets and social media platforms. Amidst the wave of congratulatory messages flooding in, one ardent fan decided to commemorate RCB's historic win in a simple yet touching manner.
Travel NewsMar 18, 2024, 6:03 PM IST
5 natural and beautiful places to visit in Bengaluru this spring
Bengaluru is one of the greatest cities in the world for outdoor enthusiasts because of its year-round nice weather. This is a list of locations where you can take in the greatest of the natural beauty in the springtime.
IndiaMar 18, 2024, 12:38 PM IST
Viral Video: Attack on man playing Hanuman Chalisa sparks tensions (WATCH)
A disturbing incident in Bengaluru has shocked the community after a group of youths violently attacked a young man for singing the Hanuman Chalisa, a Hindu devotional song, during the evening namaz. The altercation took place at Siddanna Galli Jumma Masjid Road, leading to heightened tensions among communities and concerns over religious tolerance and harmony.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 7:07 PM IST
CA tried to sell kidney to pay off debt, got scammed for Rs. 6.2 lakh
A chartered accountant from Bengaluru tried to sell his kidney to pay off his debts and contacted someone online via a kidney donor website but instead got scammed out of Rs. 6.2 lakh.
IndiaMar 8, 2024, 2:35 PM IST
Bengaluru Water Crisis: New price criteria for private water tanker operators is released
The Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board prohibits using drinking water for tasks like construction, cultivation, and washing vehicles. If that order is broken, there will be a 5,000 rupee fine. Subsequent breaches will incur a daily charge of Rs. 500 in addition to the initial Rs. 5,000 fine.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 3:34 PM IST
Half-bucket baths, half flush, wastewater recycling gains traction in Bengaluru amid water crisis
Bengaluru, widely regarded as one of India's premier metropolitan cities, is currently grappling with an unprecedented water crisis, throwing the lives of its over 13 million residents into disarray. The situation has reached a critical point, prompting emergency measures from both the government and the populace alike.