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Mehak Luthra

💸 BlackLine opens centre in the city

Los Angeles-based company BlackLine has opened an India development centre (IDC) in Bengaluru to expand R&D.

😷 Lokayukta inspects hospitals

Following numerous complaints, the Lokayukta set up ten teams to inspect various government and BBMP-run hospitals.

🐾 Activists to rein in stray dogs

The Animal Husbandry Department of the BBMP promised to curb the number of dog bite complaints at NIMHANS.

🕌 Karnataka HC refuses to ban mosques from playing azaan

The Karnataka High Court established that the azaan played on loudspeakers does not violate any fundamental rights of the people.

🐘 Ganesha idols made of PoP will face action

With the Ganesha festival around the corner, BBMP will be uncompromising about pollution and a team will check for banned items.