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Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar announces free bus passes for students, private employment exchange, and youth clubs
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has announced several initiatives aimed at youth welfare, including free bus passes for students from school to postgraduate levels and the establishment of a private employment exchange to enhance job training and employability. Additionally, the government plans to set up 10,000 youth clubs across the state, each receiving Rs 10 lakh to support sports, cultural activities, and leadership development.
Times of India - Bengaluru
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Bengaluru man secretly films apartment resident while she was bathing
A 28-year-old woman in Bengaluru reported that an unidentified man secretly filmed her while she was bathing on May 31. The incident occurred around 8:15 PM when she noticed a mobile phone near her bathroom window. The police have registered a case under the Information Technology Act and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the suspect.
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Commuters stuck for hours as jams choke Bengaluru
Traffic congestion in Bengaluru intensified due to Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's visits to various political leaders ahead of his swearing-in ceremony. Despite prior advisories from traffic police, commuters experienced significant delays, with some stuck in traffic for nearly five hours. Key roads in central Bengaluru were closed or restricted, leading to diversions and longer travel times for those heading towards major areas, including the airport.
Times of India - Bengaluru