SIR: Speakers, klaxons deployed to speed up voter form collection in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

During the weekend drive, BLOs toured various areas in the city, broadcasting messages to voters to submit their completed forms Bengaluru: With Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) lagging behind the rest of Karnataka in collecting and digitising voter enumeration forms, booth-level officers (BLOs) have turned to handheld speakers and klaxons to urge residents to submit them…

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Two Bengaluru airport runways to allow parallel departures from September | Bengaluru News

Kempegowda International Airport will begin simultaneous departures from both runways in two months, boosting departure capacity, cutting taxi times, and improving operational efficiency Bengaluru: With simultaneous departures from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) to be implemented from Sept, its departure capacity is expected to be significantly increased.Airports Authority of India (AAI), in a recent supplement, issued…

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High court petition seeks SIR extension by 3 months in Karnataka | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has posted to Tuesday a PIL seeking extension of the ongoing SIR in Karnataka by three months.The petition, filed by Kannada litterateur Devanooru Mahadeva, historian Ramachandra Guha, Major General (retd) SG Vombatkere and scholar Sabiha Bhoomigowda, also seeks some clarifications regarding rules formulated for the process.According to the petitioners, the information…

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Desperate freshers pledge first paycheque for job referrals | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru:“I’ll give you my entire first month’s salary if your referral gets me hired.”The plea, once rare and awkward, is becoming increasingly common on LinkedIn and Reddit, where freshers and early-career professionals are promising their first paycheque — or even cash incentives — for referrals that could open the door to a job.The posts, spanning…

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Upset over delay, man hurls 11-month-old daughter during naming ceremony in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A man in his early 30s assaulted and abused his wife and father-in-law before hurling his 11-month-old female baby minutes before the infant’s naming ceremony at a hotel in south Bengaluru in mid-July.The infant suffered a skull fracture and is said to be out of danger now. The baby’s father, currently unemployed, was reportedly…

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Tribunals cannot ignore income tax returns whilst calculating compensation in accident cases, Karnataka high court | Bengaluru News

Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore on Saturday. Bengaluru: Once Income Tax Returns ( ITRs) in respect of the income of the individual is filed, these have to be examined for the purposes of calculating income and the same cannot be ignored.The Karnataka High Court has made this observation while granting an…

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