Watch out, it is hiss & miss time
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Jun 7, 2021, 06:00 IST#2021-06-07T06:00:00+05:30
It is mating season for
snakes and with less human activity, the reptiles are cropping up all around; experts advise people to keep a safe distance
With several videos on how to catch snakes going viral and many people stuck in their homes, newbies are turning ‘snake catchers’, causing much havoc in their own and the reptiles’ lives.
On Thursday, a resident of
KR Puram called a wildlife
rescuer to inform him that he had caught a python and even clicked a few pictures with it. The man sent the pictures to the rescuer. As soon as he saw the pictures, the rescuer rushed to the spot to tell the young man that what he had not caught was not a python, but the highly venomous
According to the doctors at the hospital, around 40 patients, of the 354 patients who were admitted, died due to covid during the last one-and-half months.
Flights cancelled thrice, families were stuck in Ahmedabad since May 6
Flights cancelled thrice, families were stuck in Ahmedabad since May 6
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: May 12, 2021, 06:00 IST
Thanks to the lockdown, three Bengaluru-based families were stuck in Ahmedabad since May 6 as their
flights got cancelled thrice due to ‘low occupancy’. Unable to take the land route due to travel restrictions, the 17 members including six kids had a tough time returning home.
Speaking from Ahmedabad,
Vijay Raj, who runs a bangle shop in
KR Puram, had said: “We had gone for a family wedding in Rajasthan. Our flight was booked for May 6 from Ahmedabad. Before we could leave for the airport, we received a message saying that the flight scheduled to depart on May 5 was cancelled. Then the flight was rescheduled for May 8 which was again cancelled. We were told that the flight has been fixed for May 10. When we reached the airport, we were told that the flight was cance
Goodwill hunting
A volunteer (extreme right) picks up food from Beijing Bites staff to deliver it to those affected by the lockdown
Bengaluru’s noble souls have again started helping people in need of nutritious food as the city is now in lockdown mode
With the lockdown in place, many people who depended on restaurants and roadside vendors for their food are suddenly facing hard times. To help them get a hot meal a day, a group of volunteers have come together and have started distributing food to people who have no access to fresh daily meals.
Mohammed
Ibrahim Akram of Beijing Bites said, “The previous year as well, we distributed lakhs of meals and this year as the curfew began, we started the drive again and expanded it all over the city. We have set up a dining table outside our restaurant on Richmond Road where people can come and pick up the food around 1.30 pm every day. It’s free. We are identifying places to distribute the food for those in need and are sending i
Bengaluru Metro: Modi Cabinet Approves Much Awaited Phase 2A, 2B Connecting Silk Board-K R Puram-Airport
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (20 April) approved Bangalore Metro Rail Project Phase 2A and Phase 2B of total length 58.19 km. The total completion cost of the project is Rs. 14,788.101 Crore.
Phase 2A is a 18.23 km long elevated line that proposes to connect K R Puram and the Central Silk Board along the outer ring road (ORR) while Phase 2B connects KR Puram to Bengaluru airport spanning a length of 37 km.
ORR is among the densest corridors in the IT capital of India. It is dotted with major IT Parks that houses major companies such as Intel, AOL, Cisco and others.