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Bengaluru: BMTC bus driver suspended for allegedly trying to run over young woman

Bengaluru: Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has ordered the suspension of a BMTC driver who was accused of attempting to run over a young woman over a road altercation. The suspended driver, identified as Prashanth, was operating a bus from Depot No. 17, Chandra Layout. Acting on the minister’s instructions, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) issued…

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Karnataka Reports First COVID-19 Death of 2025

Tragic Surge: Karnataka Reports First COVID-19 Death of 2025, Amid Rising Bengaluru Cases

BENGALURU, May 26, 2025 — Karnataka reports first COVID-19 death of 2025, marking a grim milestone as the state faces a fresh wave of infections. The deceased, an 85-year-old resident of Whitefield, Bengaluru, passed away on May 17, and was later confirmed positive for COVID-19. This incident has triggered increased health surveillance and raised concerns…

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