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Water supply will get stable in a month: BWSSB Chairman

The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) chief has assured residents that the City's water supply is currently secure

Vaishnavi Gopalraj
13 Mar, 2024

Women's Day: I had to contend with unfounded gossip

Champakavathi, a 55-year-old former bus conductor with KSRTC, overcame numerous challengers to succeed in a male-dominated profession for 15 years
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 08 Mar, 2024
Women's Day: Building homes gives me happiness

Construction worker Kanaka says her husband never made her feel they were poor
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 08 Mar, 2024
Water tanker prices surge as residents struggle

Water tanker suppliers are receiving 40-50 calls per day, which is more than double the usual demand before the summer began
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 28 Feb, 2024
Packaged mid-day meals making kids sick

Packaged meals have compromised the food’s nutritional content, leading to health issues in children
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024
Manipur refugees find hope and unity in Bengaluru's embrace

Initially concerned for the wellbeing of their loved ones back home, these refugees were heartened by the warm and hospitable reception extended by the people of Karnataka
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024
Apartment locks up dog without giving food & shelter

Animal activists took note of the plight and on 11 August, they filed a complaint with Bellandur police, urging them to file a First Information Report (FIR) against the apartment complex for the inhuman treatment meted out to the dogs
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024
Experts question State's readiness for mass HSRP Registration

Many are unsure about where to report their concerns and a sense of urgency has spread among them with the deadline of 17 November, 2023, looming near.
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024
Pools & AC rooms, Kambala buffaloes live life king-size

Salar News caught up with the owners of the buffaloes that will be participating in the Kambala event to be held for the first time in Bengaluru on 25 November
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024
Gangavathi farmers stare at uncertainty due to shortage of water

Renowned for its Sona Masuri rice, this region is grappling with a severe water crisis as Karnataka received only 25 per cent rainfall during the southwest monsoon
- Vaishnavi Gopalraj
- | 12 Feb, 2024