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Mehak Luthra

🩺 District health programmes are need of the hour

The Karnataka Health Vision report has emphasised the need for the government to roll out new district health programmes.

🧘‍♀️ Yoga research centre’s Guinness record

Bengaluru-based Akshar Yoga makes its way into the Guinness Book of World Records.

❌ Ban on meat sale and slaughter

The BBMP banned the sale and slaughter of meat on August 31 citing the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.

🏆 Guinness record for clay seed Ganesha campaign

Organised by Bengaluru Ganesha Utsava and Sree Vidyaranya Yuvaka Sangha, in association with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and Rotary Bangalore Parisara, the clay seed Ganesha campaign has set a new Guinness World Record.

💰 Three startups win BITS Pilani event

Three Bengaluru-based startups have won big at the BITS Pilani Conquest.