A dedicated repository for the archived posts from the original City Kemp WordPress site. Explore Bengaluru’s urban stories, civic updates, environmental topics, and local events, preserved for easy access and reference.
BMTC, the award winning Urban Road Transport Corporation in the country, has continued its winning streak by receiving the ‘Transport Minister’s Trophy and Cash Award for STU’ for Lowest Accident Record (Road safety Awards) for 2013-14 from Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. The award was conferred to
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Readers may recall that after litigation before the High Court of Karnataka, the Bangalore Development Authority had submitted an affidavit before the division bench of the High Court detailing a list of proposed changes in the zoning regulations. The affidavit signed by Sham Bhatt, the Commissioner of the BDA
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Infant Jesus Church is a Roman Catholic Church in the city of Bengaluru. Established in the year 1971, Sonnanahalli (now Vivekanagar) in Vivek Nagar area, the church is dedicated to Infant Jesus. It is known as the Infant Jesus Shrine and was built to commemorate the historic Infant
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It is Samarthanam’s privilege and honour to have received Salma Ansari, wife of Hamid Ansari,Vice President of India. She spent an hour visiting the Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled Primary School in HSR Layout and interacted with the students. She was excited on meeting her namesake Salma the student with
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The special New Year concert of Nadasurabhi titled, "The Genius of GNB". The main artiste Sangita Kalanidhi Padmabhushan Trichur V Ramachandran who is the prime disciple of GNB himself will give a vocal concert on Sunday January 18 at 4.15pm at the Indian Heritage Academy Hall in 6th Block Koramangala. Padmabhushan
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Fruits and vegetables from 14 states are on sale including exotic varieties at a unique inter-state ‘Horti Fair Sangam’ being held at Lalbagh from January 9 to 11. Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh inaugurated the fair Union Minister of Fertilisers and Chemicals Ananth Kumar was chief guest. State Minister for
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Education, a lifeline and a backbone for our future Lives. Have we ever imagined if we weren’t educated, what will be our lives? A moment when we can’t even spell our names too. Irony is that, we can’t even think of it. Our bread and butter is based upon something which
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The Press Club of Bangalore honoured ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan with the Press Club Man of the Year (2014) Award. It also honoured senior journalists P Ramaiah, Ravi Belegere, D Umapathi, G N Mohan and Shashiprabha Hiremath, and senior photographer P Sarangapani. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah honoured the award winners on
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Odissi dance recital by Madhulita Mohapatra & her Nrityantar Dance Ensemble will be on January 18 at 6 pm at Freedom Park Amphitheatre, Ramachandra Road, Gandhi Nagar as part of the weekly programme series, Kannada Chintane presented by Kannada Abhivrudhi Pradhikara in association with Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Young Odissi
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COLD COVER..... This monkey pulled out a veil from the clothesline and covered its body in Wilson Garden. -Pic by Akshaya Deva
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