(2/6) The week-long campaign will make use of Franking Machine messages on envelopes to urge public to exercise their franchise.
The words, “Cast your vote on 10th May. Be a responsible citizen,” will be displayed on envelopes @CPMGKARNATAKA @pmgbgregion@KannadaPrabha
(3/6) A senior postal official told TNIE, “The Postal Franking Machine (physical application in place of stamps) will be imprinting this slogan for those who opt for booking in this format rather than use stamps." @pmgsouthkarnata @PMGNKKARNATAKA@ECISVEEP @BSBommai
(4/6) We will begin this campaign on May 3 & will continue with it for a week.”With letters travelling all over, the message is expected to reach large numbers in the State.
(5/6) A Special Cover in connection with the Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 will be released in Bengaluru on May 4. It will be available for purchase in the philately bureaux of Bengaluru, Mysuru, Belagavi and Mangaluru.
It is being done to celebrate the festival of democracy,” he added.
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Monsoon preparedness in full swing at Bengaluru Railway Division: To ensure smooth & safe running of trains during the upcoming monsoon season, the Div is undertaking works across sectors involved in train operations (1/12) @XpressBengaluru@drmsbc @NewIndianXpress@RailMinIndia
(2/12) Intense patrolling along railway tracks is also on presently.
Speaking to The New Indian Express, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Administration, Kusuma Hariprasad, said, “We are taking all precautionary measures for safe operation of trains during monsoon."
(3/12) "A month-long pre-monsoon safety drive is underway and it will conclude on May 5," she said.
Regular patrolling of vulnerable locations are underway on these sections: Pachur-Marandahalli, Kuppam-Varadapura, Malur-Bengaluru, Omalur-Lottegollahalli, Yesvantpur-Yelahanka.
Senior citizen couple awarded compensation by Bengaluru consumer court a week ago for their delayed @airindiain flight from KIA to Delhi 3.5 years ago. The delay makes them miss their intl flgt to Kilimanajaro for their African safari trip @makemytrip@DGCAIndia @BLRAirport
Senior citizen Ramabhadran told TNIE: I am happy I was able to teach a lesson to both Air India and Make My Trip. However, am not at all happy with the compensation amount. My daughter spent so much money in rebooking the tickets. I had requested for a much higher amount.
He is also put off with the response from Civil Aviation Ministry when he complained to the PM grievance cell. They replied that such unexpected delays happen in the aviation sector
Karnataka Lokayukta Bengaluru City Police conducted raids at the residence of Assistant Director of Town Planning, BBMP (civic agency) at Yelahanka on Monday morning. Cash still being counted (1/4) @XpressBengaluru@NewIndianXpress@KannadaPrabha@venkatashok
(2/4) Raid on following complaint on disproportionate assets
(3/4): A total cash of ₹ 1, 44 crore recovered so far from houses raided. Gold and diamond worth ₹ 1 cr. He owns 12 flats and houses in Yelahanka, JC Nagar and Hebbal. Search still on in other houses