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City Kemp News It has been raining crowns for Karnataka women as Bengalurean Mrs Aruna Singh has been recently honoured with the three coveted titles-Classic Mrs India 2017 runner up, Winner of Classic Mrs India-Karnataka 2017 and Mrs Inspirational 2017. Addressing the media on Tuesday, Mrs Aruna Singh said, "I belong to
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All literary buffs, voracious readers definitely know one of the early recognised English Writer of India - 'Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami', simply known as R K Narayan (October 10, 1906 - May 13, 2001). His another famous brother was the brilliant cartoonist R K Laxman. The lesser known brother was
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Namma Bengaluru students have created a new record on Saturday. They have built a film set, a first in the country, where in the entire cost spent was ZERO. Sounds strange but it is TRUE. The first 'zero cost' film set was created by students of Creo Valley School of
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City Kemp NewsResidents of Koramangala 3rd Block have taken their complaints about an upcoming school being illegally constructed with a Residential plan to Minister Ramalinga Reddy. Documents show that the school building is sanctioned as a residential building with a small Professional Office attached. The building owner has leased the
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City Kemp News Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday laid the foundation stone for a 2.4-km-long four-lane elevated corridor between Ejipura and Kendriya Sadan in Koramangala. Project cost is estimated to be Rs 204 crore and will cover a total area of 50,000 sq ft. It will be open in 18 months.
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City Kemp NewsTransport Minister and MLA BTM Layout Ramalinga Reddy has promised to support citizens groups in Koramangala who are opposing commercialization of residential areas.“ In a representation made to the Minister, Koramangala Infrastructure Task Force requested the Government to cancel the draft notification and not implement the same. Residents
Read MoreSpeedo in association with Nisha Millet Swimming Academy is organising the 1st Speedo Non-Medalist Swimming Championship 2017 on Sunday, July 30th, 2017 at The Kensington pool, Ulsoor. The competition will take place from 8 AM onwards. The competition will be held for boys and girls from 17 years of age
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A round table discussion was held with 6 representatives on the dais. Vijayan Menon and Nitin Seshadri representating Koramangala. Ravichandar, a member of the BBMP restructuring group, NS Mukunda, convenor of Citizens Action Forum, CN Kumar representing Jayanagar and Sridhar Pabisetty representing Namma Bengaluru Foundation. Various aspects were discussed
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City Kemp News Twelve-year-old boy MP Jagruth has made India proud as he won a Gold Medal (Kata) for India at the 10th World Karate Youth Cup-2017 at Umag (Croatia). The event was organised by the World Karate Federation where karatekas from 40 countries had participated. Jagruth also won Silver
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Two-hundred-and-odd kilometres from Bengaluru lies a forest hill, which is like Ooty of Tamilnadu - a perfect hillstation! As usual, this place has a beautiful bungalow built by the colonial British in 1905, as part of the Mysore Forest Department. Unfortunately this forest is a reserve forest today. This once
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