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Special Correspondent @ The New Indian Express, Nature Lover, ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಿವಾಸಿ, ಕನ್ನಡಿಗ, Dr Rajkumar ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ
Bangalore
Joined April 2013
BSWML MD KareeGowda gets furious after popular eatery Shanthala Ice Creams found littering a street in Rajajinagar, sets only 5 mins to clear Rs 25,000 penalty. @XpressBengaluru,@NewIndianXpress,@mg_chetan,@aknisreekarthik,@ramupatil_TNIE,@KareeGowda_IAS,@DKShivakumar,@PCMohanMP
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GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao and City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh joined Devi Awards 2025 to cheer the winners. @XpressBengaluru @NewIndianXpress @GBAChiefComm @BlrCityPolice
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The 35th edition of the Devi Awards organised by The New Indian Express has just begun. In this edition, 11 women achievers from diverse fields will be given Devi awards. @XpressBengaluru @ramupatil_TNIE @mg_chetan @Cloudnirad @yacoobExpress
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BSWML flags over 80 illegal dry waste collection centres; to float fresh tenders for 118 units @yacoobExpress
https://t.co/BCOuX4NtPF
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: According to Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML), there are over 80 illegal Dry Waste Collection Centres (DWCCs) in the city. Although t
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@KareeGowda_IAS, CEO of #BSWML, throws light on the importance of waste-to-energy plants and urges people to segregate wet and dry waste properly to support the plants in treating the waste efficiently. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru @Cloudnirad @santwana99
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Send video of litterbugs dropping waste to BSWML's WhatsApp number, earn Rs 250 @yacoobExpress
https://t.co/wtojF8VHSS
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd (BSWML), which launched ‘Kasa Suriyuva Habba’ to shame litterbugs by dumping garbage at their doorsteps, has
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And with our Bihar colleagues covering the election campaign at the favourite haunt of every journalist - any roadside tea shop #Bihardiary #BiharElections. Photographer Sanjay Kumar Choudhary and Assistant Editor Ramashankar.
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To create awareness about mental health issues and create awareness on the science behind them, the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies along with NIMHANS and National Centre for Biological Sciences are hosting Manotsava on November 8 and 9. @rashmikp9
https://t.co/lTmCtbfAQl
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: To create awareness about mental health issues and create awareness on the science behind them, the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies along with Nationa
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ಇಂದು ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಸ್ಥಳಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕಸ ಸುರಿದ 218 ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕರ ಮನೆ ಮುಂದೆ BSWML ವತಿಯಿಂದ ಕಸ ಸುರಿದು ರೂ.2,80,500/- ದಂಡ ವಿಧಿಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಸ್ಥಳಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕಸವನ್ನು ಸುರಿಯಬೇಡಿ. ದಯಮಾಡಿ ಸಹಕರಿಸಿ. #CleanBengaluru
#LitterfreeBengaluru.
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Garbage being dumped at litter bugs homes across 190 wards in GBA, BSWML imposed a fine ranging from 1000 rupees to 10 thousand rupees on litterbugs. @XpressBengaluru,@NewIndianXpress,@mg_chetan,@ramupatil_TNIE,@aknisreekarthik,@DKShivakumar,@KareeGowda_IAS,@GBAChiefComm
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A grieving father paid bribes to an ambulance driver, police, crematorium staff & civic officials - all while mourning his only daughter. A solemn farewell became a nightmare of #corruption, bureaucracy & inhumanity. “Can #Bengaluru be saved from this anarchy?” he questioned.
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@yacoobExpress @XpressBengaluru @NewIndianXpress @mg_chetan @ramupatil_TNIE @DKShivakumar @PCMohanMP @GBAChiefComm @Good job Yakoob.. Media should voice such people sufferings to the IAS officers.. Only candid media voices may reach the @GBAChiefComm and others who live up in clouds and seem to only look upwards to Political masters.. They are programmed to follow instructions by them only..
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It turned out to be a lively and enriching session with Secretary of @EduMinOfIndia Sanjay Kumar during our latest #DelhiDialogues meet. Do read this piece: @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @xpresstn
#EducationMatters #Education @Xpress_edex
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Bengaluru man denied bail in Rs 400 crore Input Tax Credit fraud https://t.co/buXTq78WD4
@XpressBengaluru @NewIndianXpress @cgstblrzone @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman @DgpKarnataka @PMOIndia @CPMysuru @CMofKarnataka
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Forget 42,000 Cr tunnel road project, 145 grave diggers have been denied monthy salary of Rs 10,500 since Feb. @XpressBengaluru,@NewIndianXpress,@mg_chetan,@XpressBengaluru,@ramupatil_TNIE ,@DKShivakumar,@PCMohanMP,@GBAChiefComm
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The GBA has not paid salary to grave diggers and electric crematorium staff since February 2025. The promised ‘direct payment’ of Rs 10,500 to 145 grave diggers and electrical cremation staff has not materialised so far. @yacoobExpress
https://t.co/3iRVX2lknH
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: The GBA has not paid salary to grave diggers and electric crematorium staff since February 2025. The promised ‘direct payment’ of Rs 10,500 to 145 gr
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Litterbugs, watch out. A load of garbage will be dumped right in front of your homes if you continue to throw garbage on roadsides and other non-designated spots creating eyesores across the city. @yacoobExpress
https://t.co/PwFeksSw4z
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: Litterbugs, watch out. A load of garbage will be dumped right in front of your homes if you continue to throw garbage on roadsides and other non-desi
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Good morning readers. Here's the front page of #TNIE Karnataka. For detailed news kindly log into https://t.co/A82XXNcVZr
@santwana99 @Cloudnirad @KannadaPrabha
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Five boys from government high school in Bengaluru will be representing India in robotic olympics to be held in Panama #Robotics @ramupatil_TNIE @Cloudnirad @kevinnashon_ @XpressBengaluru
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With a view to joining mainstream education, 4,500 students of madrasas in the state have registered for Class 10 and 12 exams through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). @rashmikp9
https://t.co/iX2pDMHdnN
newindianexpress.com
BENGALURU: With a view to joining mainstream education, 4,500 students of madrasas in the state have registered for Class 10 and 12 exams through the National I
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