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City Kemp NewsThe Rt Hon Jo Johnson MP, UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, visited Bengaluru on December 10 to strengthen UK-Karnataka ties in the fields of higher education, skills and research cooperation. Senior academics, including Dame Nancy Rothwell, Vice Chancellor of Manchester University, and Prof Calie Pistorius,
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City Kemp NewsA Private Member Bill has been introduced in Lok Sabha by R K Jena, Member of Parliament from Balasore Constituency on Friday. The Bill titled, “National Road Safety Transport and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill, 2015” proposes to replace the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with a comprehensive protective framework for all
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City Kemp NewsCSI Covenant Church, ST Bed Koramangala 4th Block recently celebrated tenth "Annual Day" with vigour and spirit. This being only one CSI Church in Koramangala neighbourhood, attracted many CSI member to join here for prayer services. A small group of Koramangala residents at the beginning decided to gather and
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'Antragange' (meaning Ganges from the deep) lies 2 kms from Kolar town, travelling 67 kms from Bangalore passing Krishnarajpuram, Hoskote, Narasapur on NH4 (Bangalore - Chennai toll paying highway - called Old Madras Road) one reaches Kolar. Here mid way climb of the Antragange hill nests a modest old Shiva
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City Kemp NewsBangalore Schools Sports Foundation, a special mission sports foundation working towards development of sports from the grassroot level to international standards, positively impacting lives, empowering children and youth through sports as a medium of transformation Their project Magic Feet- a Football Project for the most Underprivileged children and youth
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City Kemp News“Localized” Solar Generation and Consumption of Electricity at Taluk Level will bring cheer to the rural areas of Karnataka. Karnataka Government’s “Solar Energy Policy”, an initiative of Power Minister DK Shivakumar and Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah was launched in May 2014 and is considered as a trend setter
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US Moinuddin Banyan tree (Ficus Benghalensis) is highly regarded in Indian culture and occupies the pride of place amongst the sacred trees of India. In the rural parts of India, a Banyan tree acts as the focal point of the village panchayat, and also as a gathering place for village councils
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Segregate waste at source or else be ready to pay fine of Rs 1,000 As part of BBMP's programme to create awareness on waste segregation, Mayor B N Manjunatha Reddy inaugurated on Friday 10 mobile vans which will pass through different areas of the city carrying a message on the benefits
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City Kemp NewsCitizens of a quiet neighbourhood have told of their shock after waking up to discover their cars had been smashed up in a “mindless rampage”. Residents in Koramangala 1st Block woke up on Saturday morning to discover 12 cars had smashed windscreens as well as damaged roofs, bonnet,
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1450 mtrs high, 6 kms circumference mountain surrounded by 77 lakes lies the hilltop temple of Lord Krishna - locally called, 'Hima Gopalaswamy Betta'. This misty (locally Hima in Kannada being mist) mountain top temple is a welcoming sight to any tourist or pilgrim to melt his heart. This misty
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