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Mehak Luthra

🛣️ Bengaluru to Vijayawada in 5 hours

Bengaluru September 30, 2022

The central government has proposed a new highway between Bengaluru and Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh that will cut the travel time from 11 to 5 hours.

Schoolchildren with cardiac issues

Newsletters September 30, 2022

Also in this edition: Highway to Vijayawada; Cubbon Park's makeover; Assisted living facility for senior citizens

💓 73 schoolchildren found to have cardiac issues

Bengaluru September 30, 2022

A medical check-up revealed that at least 73 government schoolchildren suffer from heart ailments in Bengaluru.

Another attempt at helicopter service to airport

Newsletters September 29, 2022

Also in this edition: More than half of 25 startups in LinkedIn list; Karnataka wins award for digitising patient records; Jarakabande Kaval to be a park soon

🏞️ Mini Lalbagh in Jarakabande Kaval soon

Bengaluru September 29, 2022

The state government has decided to go ahead with its plan to develop the Jarakabande Kaval, which is deemed a forest area, into a park.