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Mehak Luthra

👨‍⚕️ Doctor runs 3 km to perform surgery

A Gastroenterology surgeon was seen running 3 km in traffic to conduct a surgery on time, the video of which has gone viral.

⛵ Water released to Bheema river

Karnataka has released 1,24,740 cusecs of water from the Sonna barrage to the Bheema river due to the incessant rainfall in the Kalaburagi region.

📡 Four new satellite towns proposed

The Karnataka government has announced that it is planning to set up four new satellite towns in Bengaluru.

💰 Encouraging kids to save money

The Postal department is creating an awareness programme to encourage kids to save money.

New greenfield highways soon

Also in this edition: Postal department encourages kids to save money; Rains led to record number of lakes overflowing; Review of Whitefield Social