2 DECCAN HERALD B Friday, June 10, 2016 Metro Roza timings Metro Phase 2: Civil work starts on Mysuru Road- stretch IFTAR: 6.45 PM (FRI) SEHRI: 4.29 AM (SAT) In brief Casting yard set up at Kanminike near Bidadi: BMRCL Naveen Menezes ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| terminal-Kengeri Extension of New stations western line is expected to cost A nine-member expert committee inspects lake on Foreign language BENGALURU: Bringing forth Rs 1,867.95 crore. Meanwhile, Thursday, as part of the government’s efforts to revive two courses a visible sign of progress on ■ Nayandahalli BMRCL has said that land ac- of the dirties waterbodies in Bengaluru. Mahendra Jain, the second phase of Namma ■ Rajarajeshwari Nagar quisition, road widening and Additional Chief Secretary, Urban Development Department, University Metro, the Bangalore Metro ■ Cross shifting of utilities from Nayan- heads the committee. DH PHOTO »has invited applications Rail Corporation Limited ■ Pattanagere dahalli station to Kengeri arch from eligible candidates for (BMRCL) started erecting ■ Mailasandra bridge and Challaghatta depot admissions to various rebars on the eight-km-long ■ Kengeri is complete. Dirty froth greets courses in Certificate / Dipl- stretch between Mysuru The BMRCL has also com- oma / Higher Diploma / Ad- Road and Kengeri, the west- ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| pleted issuing compensation vance Diploma in foreign ern extension of Purple line. packages for properties, the re- languages like French, Ger- tions from Mysuru road station port stated. Moreover, the cor- govt panel at man, Spanish, Italian, Por- This is part of the Phase-II to Pattanagere Station at a cost poration has almost completed tuguese, Japanese, Chinese, of project, of Rs 327 crore. Soma Enter- issuing compensation pack- Korean, Finnish, Russian which will span over 72.095 km prise Limited would construct ages for property owners be- Varthur lake and Arabic. The candidates (13.79 km underground) and elevated structures (viaduct) of tween the proposed Baiyap- who have completed their 61 stations, of which 12 will be 4.869 km from Pattanagere panahalli to Whitefield Metro BENGALURU: A govern- immediate need to instal a pre-university course can underground. station (excluding) to the be- station. ment-appointed expert large sewage treatment plant apply. The application Consisting of extensions of Work begins on Mysuru Road to extend Metro’s western line ginning of Challaghatta depot. It has started the process of committee, which went on a at lake and a smaller forms will be issued at the four existing lines and two new till Kengeri. DH PHOTO This will include two elevated acquiring land for the pro- field inspection of Varthur one at Varthur lake. “Our pri- Centre for Global Langua- lines ( to Nagawara stations at Mailasandra and posed lines between Nagasan- lake on Thursday, experi- ority is as water ges (application fee is Rs and R V Road to Bommasan- ing and shifting of utilities was The construction work has Kengeri Station. The entire dra to Bangalore International enced during the four-hour flows downstream from here 300). Interested candidates dra), the BMRCL has estimat- complete and the civil work been awarded to two contrac- work will cost of Rs. 332 crore. Exhibition Centre, visit what local residents to Varthur,” he said. may contact the coordinator, ed to spend Rs 26,405.14 crore. had already begun on Mysuru tors on the Mysuru Road to The preliminaryworks have Cross to Town- face every day: contaminat- On the request of locals, the Centre for Global Langua- Pradeep Singh Kharola, BM- road to Kengeri stretch that Kengeri stretch. IL&FS Engi- been undertaken at the casting ship, R V Road to Bommasan- ed froth flying all around team also visited Ammanikere ges, Bangalore University, RCL Managing Director, told connects Bangalore University neering Construction Compa- yard set up at Kanminike near dra and Gottigere to Na- and into their faces. in Kundlahalli, where waste is P K Block, Palace Road. For Deccan Herald that the process and Kengeri satellite bus sta- ny Limited is going to construct Bidadi, the BMRCL report gawara. The nine-member team had being illegally dumped. The details, contact: 2296 1280. of land acquisition, road widen- tion among others. 3.94 km viaduct and four sta- states. In all, the Mysuru Road DH News Service some unpleasant encounters. committee found that a portion It surveyed two waste weirs and of the lake land was under liti- Healthcare inlet points. It noticed con- gation with the Bangalore Wa- struction debris dumped on ter Supply and Sewerage initiative one side of the lake and unseg- Board (BWSSB), which needed The Apollo Hospitals 4 men rob regated waste lying on the oth- to be examined. »had organised medical er. Locals pointed to a portion camps in the City on Thurs- pharma staffer of the lake that had been en- Next course of action day, which covered people croached upon. The commit- The committee will meet next from Weavers Colony, Ban- of Rs 9L cash tee instructed the Revenue De- on June 16 and decide the next nerghatta Road, Jayanagar partment to survey the area course of action on reviving the and Shankar Mutt Park. BENGALURU: Four unidenti- and submit a report. two lakes. It will submit the re- As many as 9,000 doc- fied persons assaulted an em- The visit is part of the gov- ports of its field visits to the gov- tors from Apollo Hospitals ployee of a pharma company ernment’s efforts to revive Bel- ernment. across the country recently and made away with the cash landur and Varthur lakes, two The Cabinet will have to ap- took a pledge to make of Rs 9 lakh near Cemetery of the dirtiest waterbodies in prove the recommendations. healthcare affordable and Road in Shanthi Nagar on Bengaluru. Additional Chief Jain said people and nonprofits accessible to all, as part of Wednesday noon. Secretary, Urban Development could send suggestions to the an initiative. Under the ini- According to the police, Department, Mahendra Jain, Urban Development Depart- tiative, at least four medical Karthik, an employee of a pri- is chairperson of the commit- ment by June 16. camps were organised in vate pharmaceutical compa- tee. The committee had in- T V Ramachandra, commit- the city for the first time. ny, was going to a bank in spected Bellandur lake on June tee member and professor at At least 500 women who Shanthi Nagar to deposit Rs 9 2. The team was unable to sail Centre for Ecological Sciences, visited these camps were of- lakh cash in his bike. Four per- into Varthur lake in Army IISc, said the committee dis- fered free consultancy on sons in two bikes waylaid boats, as it had done in Bellan- cussed accepting a proposal to health and pregnancy. The Karthik and picked up an ar- dur. Poor communication be- revive the lakes. He said civic Apollo Hospitals will be gument with him for riding in tween the Bangalore Develop- officials had suggested divert- conducting free medical a rash and negligent manner. ment Authority (which is ing sewage downstream, but it camps across the city on 9th The gang of four thrashed custodian of the lake and or- was inappropriate as that of every month to address Karthik and made away with ganised the field inspection) would contaminate water the health issues. Rs 9 lakh cash kept in the utili- and the Army personnel led to downstream to villagers and ty box of his bike. Karthik has dropping of the plan. onward to Tamil Nadu. The Paediatric lodged a complaint in Ashok The committee has so far only solution is to treat the Nagar police station. met twice and made two field sewage, he said. ventilator donated DH News Service visits. Jain said there was an DH News Service A paediatric ventilator »was donated to the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology on Thursday All expenses-paid trip under the Rotary Club of ’s - “Project Hope.” The contribution was Now, go pick your own made possible with support received under the Corpo- rate Social Responsibility of CHOCK-O-BLOCK: The movement of vehicles was badly affected between and the Silk Board on the Outer Ring the Cognizant Foundation, Road after a large tree fell (inset) near Iblur Junction on Sarjapur Road on Thursday. DH PHOTO mangoes in orchards Syndicate Bank and with funds and efforts made by the Rotary Club members. Bosky Khanna ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| The machine costing over Tree fall near Iblur Jn causes massive traffic snarl The details Rs 20 lakh was donated to BENGALURU: Starting June the paediatric wing of the worsened the situation as ve- am and a team was rushed started to clear the branches,” 12, Bengalureans can visit ■ First trip on July 12. Two Kidwai Institute. Speaking Policemen hicles piled up in a long queue. there. “The police immediately he told Deccan Herald. The po- mango orchards in Kolar buses of 80 people each will on the occasion, President A team of only four policemen called up the BBMP control licemen had to rest every 30 and Chikkaballapur districts leave , Bal Bha- D Ashok of the Rotary Can- struggle to clear of HSR Layout Traffic police room and informed them minutes due to the fire ants’at- for eight Sundays and pluck van gate. tonment said that it gave station made their best efforts around 11 am, but the BBMP tack. the fruits of their choice to ■ Registrations open on Fri- him immense pleasure to branches, to clear the tree, but in vain, team reached the spot only They could clear only a few take home. The trip will be day and close at 3 pm, June realise that a meaningful BBMP team said the police. around 3.30 pm,” said a police- branches and facilitated the free, so will be lunch. They 11. contribution was made to- Vehicles lined up in a long man. way for movement of two- will have to just pay for at ■ People can register at wards paediatric health- arrives late queue of about six kilometres wheelers. The BBMP team least six kilos of mango. www.ksmdmcl.org, giving care. between Marathahalli and Collected machete reached the spot around 3.30 The State Man- their full name and contact BENGALURU: Vehicular Agara, generating cascading ef- “We collected an old machete pm and the tree was cleared by go Development and Market- details. Date extended movement between fect at Devarabisanahalli and from the police station, collect- 4 pm, said the police. ing Corporation Limited has ■ Identity proof must while Marathahalli and Agara Bellandur, added the police. ed another machete from mil- Despite repeated calls from modelled the initiative after boarding the bus. The Diploma CET con- came to a grinding halt for a itary camp and started clearing the traffic police about the apple and cherry festivals in ■ Booking will be on first »ducted by the Karnata- few hours on Thursday as a Arrives late the tree which had blocked rushing the team, the BBMP the west. The trip will be re- come first served basis. ka Examinations Authority huge tree came crashing “The police received the news most of the main road and the control room staff kept reply- stricted to Bengalureans this chards of the farmers who ■ For subsequent trips, pri- will be held on July 3. The down near Iblur Junction. of a tree fall opposite a military service road. Every branch of ing that the team had already year. People in other parts of have 5-10 acres of land and are ority for previous trip appli- last date for applying has The BBMP’s apathy in rush- camp between Iblur Junction the tree had fire ants which at- been sent to the spot. Karnataka can look forward registered with the APEDA cants. been re-extended from ing a team to clear the tree only and Agara Junction around 11 tacked the policemen once they DH News Service to similar trips in the next (Agricultural and Processed June 8 to June 12 and the year, the corporation’s chair- Food Products Export Devel- ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| last date for paying fees is person, Kamalakshi Rajanna, opment Authority). Tourists June 13. told Deccan Herald. will be given free pick-up and chards, but they should bear “The first trip will be held drop facilities. Lunch made by their travel and food expenses. Workshop 5% of industrial plots for women entrepreneurs on June 12. Thereafter, all locals and farmers will be “This is not a family trip,” Ka- Sundays, till the end of July, served to them,” the chairper- malakshi said. A kilogram of Smart Cities BENGALURU, DHNS: Chief when the mango season ends, son added. But only one per- Alphonso mangoes will be »Foundation will be or- Minister Siddaramiah on will have such trips. son from a family can go on sold at Rs 40. Other varieties ganising a half-day work- Thursday said Karnataka Tourists will be taken to the trip. Their family mem- will cost less. shop on Smart Mobility for stands third in the country in Chikkaballapur and Kolar or- bers can also visit the or- DH News Service Bengaluru on June 10 at 10 the number of women entre- am onwards. Arvind Jad- preneurs. hav, Chief Secretary, Gov- Speaking at an international In city today ernment of Karnataka, and convention for women entre- Ramana Reddy, Principial preneurs, “Forging Links”, or- Secretary, Transport de- ganised by National Small In- GENERAL Bengaluru Lalithakala Parishat: D Panchamukhi: Evam Indrajith, a H Narasimaiah Memorial Cultural City weather partment, will participate. dustries Corporation in Festival, Bharatanatya, Dr H N association with Emerge, he play remembering director, Rakshith B M, K H Kalasoudha, Hanumanthna- Kalakshethra, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm. 2-day symposium said there are at least 1.03 lakh Oxford University Press: Book gar, 5 pm. FORECAST: Generally cloudy women-run business enterpris- The Indian Institute of World Cul- launch, “Nature in the City, Bengalu- The Data Centre and es in the state. Quoting from ture: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and ru in the Past and Present,” Girish sky with one or two spells of Analytics Lab at the In- official statistics, Siddaramaiah Infosys Foundation - Sugama Karnad and Ramachandra Guha to rain or thundershowers. » participate, Alliance Francaise, PO dian Institute of Manage- said Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Sangeeth, Wadia Hall, B P Wadia 108, , 6 pm. TEMPERATURES ment - Bangalore will host a Nadu and West Bengal togeth- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with participants at the international convention for women Road, , 6 pm. Sharadha Tutorial: Discourse on Kappanna Angala: Nritya Bhanu – Maximum 30.4 C two-day symposium on er contribute 51.9% of the entrepreneurs in the city on Thursday. DH PHOTO. transcendental meditation, 50, 4th Bharatanatyam performance, 148/1, Minimum 21.4 C Business Analytics and In- country’s women-owned busi- 32, JP Nagar, 1st Phase, 6.30 pm. Cross, , 6 pm. Rainfall 5 mm telligence on June 11 and 12. ness establishments. Development Corporation at Hubballi-Dharwad. We have birth and it is the duty of the Bangalore Lalitha Kala Parishat: Nature Cure: Lecture on “Cure with- The chief minister said Kar- would be reserved for women,” identified 100 acres of land in government to ensure that sev- Valedictory function of Dr H Narasi- out Medicine,” K K Arcade, Chan- Humidity 87 pc nataka’s new industrial policy he said. Harohalli,” he added. Another eral opportunities are provided mhaiah and Cultural Utsav, Dr H N nasandra, Rajarajeshwari, 10.30 am. Yoga camp Sunrise 5.53 am lists a number of polices to sup- The state government had park is in the pipeline in Shiva- to them. The event saw the par- Kalakshethra, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm. RELIGIOUS The Arogya Mandira port women entrepreneurs. earlier announced setting up mogga district. ticipation of many women en- CULTURAL Vedanta Satsanga Kendra: Lecture Sunset 6.45 pm Trust will organise a “In future, five per cent of the of a dedicated industrial park The chief minister said in to- trepreneurs from various pro- Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat: on Bruhadaranyaka Upanishat, » Vedanta Nilaya, Sakamma Gardens, Moonrise 10.42 am free yoga camp from June plots developed either by the for women. “There are two in- day’s competitive world, it is fessions. Awards were given to Re-imagining Traditional Art, Prabha Mallesh, former Karnataka chief Basavanagudi, 9 am. Moonset 11.25 pm 13 to June 21 at No 148, 1st Karnataka Industrial Areas De- dustrial parks that will soon be important to give equal oppor- many women who made mark Paramartha Vichara Sangha Trust: minister S M Krishna to participate, (Relevant data recorded at 5.30 pm. ‘R’ Block, . For velopment Board or the Kar- developed. One in Harohalli off tunities for women. He said a as entrepreneurs and profes- Kumara Krupa Road, 5 pm. Brahmastura Bhashyam, Adhyatma details, call 98455 57078. nataka Small Scale Industries Kanakapura Road and another girl faces challenges right from sionals. Mandira, V V Puram, 7.45 am. Source: IMD)