Locals on the web site after a Kiran coach plane of the Indian Air Pressure (IAF) crashed in an open area at a village, in Chamarajanagar district on June 1, 2023.
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1. #THtalksBengaluru | 120 mini electrical buses to enhance last-mile hole in metropolis: BMTC MD
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Company (BMTC) is within the strategy of procuring 120 mini electrical buses for his or her fleet to enhance last-mile connectivity, together with to and from metro stations, Sathyavathi. G., Managing Director, BMTC has stated.
Collaborating in #THTalksBengaluru, an unique dwell chat with The Hindu and its readers, she additionally spoke about inducting extra electrical buses on the airport route, the necessity to enhance the situation of bus shelters within the metropolis amongst different measures. Responding to a query on the behaviour of BMTC crew, she stated that the Company would quickly conduct a coaching programme for its workers.
2. IAF coach plane crashes close to Chamarajanagar district
An Indian Air Pressure (IAF) coach plane Kiran crashed on the outskirts of Chamarajanagar city on June 1. Nonetheless, the 2 pilots ejected safely earlier than the crash.
The incident befell at Bhogapura, about 10 km from Chamarajanagar city. The pilots, who sustained accidents, had been airlifted to Bengaluru for remedy. The IAF stated a Courtroom of Inquiry has been ordered to determine the reason for the accident.
3. Karnataka handy over land to iPhone-maker Foxconn by July 1: M.B. Patil
Taiwan-based Foxconn is more likely to begin manufacturing iPhone models by April, 2024 at its proposed Devanahalli plant because the State authorities can be handing over the required land by July 1 this yr, Massive and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil has stated.
“Together with this, the Authorities would guarantee 5 MLD of water, high quality energy provide, street connectivity and different infrastructure amenities,” Mr. Patil stated after assembly representatives of the corporate.
4. Pavitra Vastra challenge: Girls weavers to protest in Shivamogga on June 2
Girls weavers of the Charaka Girls’s Multi-Function Cooperative Society of Bheemanakone in Sagar taluk have determined to stage a protest in Shivamogga on June 2, demanding an inquiry into the corruption within the Division of Handloom and Textiles within the implementation of the Pavitra Vastra challenge.
Famous theatre persona Prasanna, founding father of the society, stated the State Authorities had assured funds for the challenge. Nonetheless, the federal government’s share of ₹93 lakhs had been withheld by the officers involved.
