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City Kemp News Last Saturday a group of young and enthusiatic trekkers led by Koramangala Club Sports Committee Chairman B G Kapanipathi went on a day’s trek to Hanumana Gudda near Tumkur. This one-day treking was organised by the Koramangala Club in association with the Bengaluru Mountaineering Club. The trekkers had
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In house Shuttle badminton tournaments were recently held in memory of B K Gururaja Rao at the Koramangala Club. The prize distribution was done by B G Seetharam Rao (sponsor) along with Club President P A Shetty, Secretary Rajendra and others. Winners are Venkatesh & Raju. Runners: Kiran &
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Chikkabetta / Katakana / Kalvappu / Kalbappu is the smaller hill at Shravanabelgola at a height of 175 feet. It's about 3050 feet above the sea-level. Portions of this hill are called Tirthagiri and Rishgiri. Most people who visit Shravanabelagola just visit Vidhyagiri and pray to Gommateshwara
Read MoreCity Kemp NewsThe first customer trials for UD city bus was flagged off on Saturday in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) will operate this bus on key routes over the next two months. The buses were flagged off at a function by Ramalinga Reddy, Transport Minister, and
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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated major completed civil works and new modern police stations in the city on Friday. Flyover at Kanteerava Studio junction, built at an estimated cost of Rs. 46.98 crore was inaugurated. CM had 2 weeks ago directed authorities to open the flyover as soon as possible during his
Read MoreWinners of Master Stroke 5 a Side Corporate Football: Tesco emerged as the Champions of Master Stroke Cup defeating HCL in the finals Player of the Tournament are Murali (TCS), Ben (HCL) and Domnic (Tesco). In all 24 Men's Teams and 4 Women Teams participated
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The Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah has approved the participation of a delegation of women from the State in the WEConnect’s International Conference and Business Fair to be held at Austin, Texas from June 23 to 25. The delegation will be led by K Ratna Prabha, Additional Chief Secretary, Commerce and
Read MoreCity Kemp News It was 9.30 am on Sunday only few residents were getting ready for the protest against Agara SEZ on Sarjapur Road awaiting for the larger crowd to join them. Only one police constable in uniform is seen in the picture there. But at a distance
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“We are representatives of local community residents who dutifully followed the law of getting police and BBMP permissions to gather for a protest against the Mantri SEZ and Coremind construction projects that are destroying large wetlands and catchment areas that feed the Bellandur lake. We got support from several hundred
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“We are not against development and urbanisation, but it cannot be at the cost of self destruction. Our primary point of contention is why this project has to be developed on 100 acres of wetlands, that crucially feed into Bellandur lakes. With the lakes being systematically destroyed with sewage &
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