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Mehak Luthra

🚫 Permission mandatory for parties

The Bengaluru police commissioner, C H Pratap Reddy, has made obtaining police permission necessary for hosts of New Year's and Christmas parties in order to avoid any untoward incidents.

🏥 Single-window system for private hospitals

According to Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar, the Karnataka government is considering establishing a single-window system to approve private hospitals.

📋 How India Swiggy’d 2022

In its annual report, How India Swiggy'd 2022, Swiggy provided interesting statistics on the volume of their orders.

🚦 Iblur junction to be made signal-free

The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) has chosen to remove signals at the Iblur junction temporarily.

💵 Prestige Group to invest in commercial development

The Prestige Group, based in Bengaluru, plans to invest ₹10,000 crores in the development of office space.