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Mehak Luthra

🍹 Sober and Co launched in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, the lifestyle beverage company Sober and Co. launched its homegrown, ready-to-drink line of products.

⚡ Fastest charging station

Bengaluru’s SUN Mobility CEO, Anant Badjatya, claims that the firm has created the “fastest charging station in the world.”

⌛ More time sought for BBMP elections

The Karnataka government informed the High Court that it requires further time to hold the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) elections.

🧰 312 lakes to be restored

A list of the 312 lakes under its care that will be restored as part of the Jal Jeevan Mission has been created by the Bengaluru Urban Zilla panchayat.

🏢 Growing vertically has its issues

The state government has called for ensuring that Bengaluru should grow vertically due to a severe space crunch to expand horizontally, but it does have issues.