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June 2020 Press News on Electronic City
30 June 2020  
Unlock 2.0 guidelines released
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/coronavirus-pandemic-centre-releases-guidelines-for-unlock-2-0-5477581.html
hospitality services allowed, schools remain closed

29 June 2020  
Infosys campus bank staff gets COVID-19
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/infosys-begins-contact-tracing-bengaluru-after-campus-bank-staff-gets-covid-19-127595
begins contact tracing

29 June 2020 India.com 
From KG to Class 10: Here is how Karnataka schools can hold online classes
https://www.india.com/news/india/from-kg-to-class-10-heres-how-educational-institutions-in-karnataka-can-hold-online-classes-4070838/
Govt. to decide post 5 July, on reopening

29 June 2020 Deccan Herald 
BBMP sets up more Covid Care Centres
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/focus-bengaluru/bbmp-sets-up-more-covid-care-centres-854895.html
with a 1600-bed capacity

29 June 2020 NIE 
COVID-19 patients to get test results from BBMP
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/jun/29/now-covid-19-patients-to-get-test-results-from-bbmp-not-labs-2162713.html
not from test labs

29 June 2020  
24 quarantine violators found on bus
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengaluru-24-quarantine-violators-found-on-bus/articleshow/76687630.cms
Majestic to Chandapura

29 June 2020 TOI 
Can file NIL monthly GST returns via SMS
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/business/how-to-file-nil-monthly-gst-returns-via-sms/videoshow/76691647.cms
service will be available from 1 July

28 June 2020 NIE 
Covid takes the sting off Bengaluru police force
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/28/covid-takes-the-sting-off-bengaluru-police-force-2162477.html
police stations at Madiwala, Suddaguntepalya, Hebbagodi and Suryanagar sealed

27 June 2020 NewsBricks 
Will Sasikala be released this August 14, 2020 ??
https://www.newsbricks.com/tamil-nadu/chances-for-sasikala-to-be-released-this-august-14-2020/83548
from Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara

26 June 2020 The Print 
Schools, colleges likely to stay shut in Unlock 2.0
https://theprint.in/health/schools-colleges-likely-to-stay-shut-in-unlock-2-0-as-govt-fears-covid-spread-in-monsoon/449469/
as govt fears Covid spread in monsoon

26 June 2020 Zee News 
Containment zones rise to 501
https://zeenews.india.com/karnataka/bengaluru-containment-zones-rise-to-501-state-government-discusses-measure-to-combat-coronavirus-2292090.html
South Bengaluru zone has max covid positive cases

25 June 2020 Jagran 
CBSE Board Exams 2020: Remaining class 10th, 12th cancelled
https://english.jagran.com/education/cbse-board-exams-2020-supreme-court-hrd-ministry-icse-class-12-pending-board-exams-latest-updates-10013207
which were scheduled from July 1-15

24 June 2020  
Bengaluru Under Complete Lockdown?
https://www.india.com/news/india/bengaluru-under-complete-lockdown-decision-soon-number-of-containment-zones-rises-to-501-4066497/
with increasing COVID positive cases

22 June 2020 TOI 
This RWA's hotline for senior citizens won much applause
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengaluru-this-rwas-hotline-for-senior-citizens-won-much-applause/articleshow/76506818.cms
Ajmera Infinity, Neeladri Rd, Electronic City

22 June 2020 ET Now 
Will never come back to 100% work from office
https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/companies/article/will-never-come-back-to-100-work-from-office-wipros-rishad-premji/610025
says Wipro chairman Rishad Premji

22 June 2020 Deccan Herald  
BBMP to shift commercial markets to city outskirts
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/bbmp-decides-to-shift-commercial-markets-to-city-outskirts-852352.html
Kalasipalya veg wholesale maret moved to Singena Agrahara

21 June 2020 Deccan Herald  
Three drown in tank near Bannerghatta park
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/three-drown-in-tank-near-bannerghatta-park-851983.html
Suvarnamukhi tank near BNP

21 June 2020 NIE 
NGT imposes Rs 10 lakh fine on Karnataka government
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/jun/21/ngt-imposes-rs-10-lakh-fine-on-karnataka-government-over-pollution-in-bengalurus-kithiganahalli-lak-2159490.html
over pollution of Kithiganahalli Lake

19 June 2020 Bangalore Mirror 
Race to keep Electronic City Covid free
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/race-to-keep-electronic-city-covid-free/articleshow/76473626.cms
task force to ensure to check industries

18 June 2020 Deccan Herald  
13 more villages to get Cauvery water
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/karnataka-13-more-villages-to-get-cauvery-water-850813.html
Chikkatoguru, Doddatoguru, Basapura (BWSSB: 9845444121)

17 June 2020 NIE 
BBMP to adopt ELCITA model to manage waste
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/17/bbmp-to-adopt-elcita-model-to-manage-waste-2157535.html
unit converts waste into compost in 24 hours

17 June 2020 NIE 
German arrested after Interpol notice
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/17/after-interpol-notice-german-man-arrested-2157540.html
from Hulimangala village in Hebbagodi limits

15 June 2020 Deccan Herald 
Forest dept allowed KRDCL to cut 1676 trees amid lockdown
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-how-forest-dept-allowed-krdcl-to-cut-1676-trees-amid-lockdown-849565.html
383 trees cut between Bannerghatta and Anekal

15 June 2020 JagranJosh 
Central Silk Board Recruitment 2020
https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/central-silk-board-recruitment-2020-apply-online-csbgovin-1592204032-1
for 79 Scientist & Assistant Posts

14 June 2020  
No more containment zone in Bengaluru
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/no-more-containment-zone-in-bengaluru-affected-house-to-be-sealed/articleshow/76365308.cms
affected house to be sealed

14 June 2020 Daiji World 
4 clinics shut down for not reporting Covid symptoms
https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=719482
including Mathru Chaya Clinic Sudhama Nagar, Bommanahalli

14 June 2020 Trak.in 
African-American ex-employee sues Infosys
https://trak.in/tags/business/2020/06/14/african-american-employee-sues-infosys-for-racial-discrimination-says-infosys-retaliated-against-her/
for racial discrimination

13 June 2020  
Encroachments on Bannerghatta Road
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/12/mayor-shocked-by-encroachments-on-bannerghatta-road-2155439.html
Mayor shocked

13 June 2020 Deccan Herald 
Truck rams into motorcycle, killing 52 yr old accountant
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/accountant-killed-as-truck-rams-into-his-motorcycle-848947.html
near NTTF on Hosur Rd, Electronic City

12 June 2020 ET 
GST Council eases compliance burden for businesses
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gst-council-meet-fm-gives-relief-to-small-taxpayers/articleshow/76338650.cms
late fee waived in 40th GST Council meeting

11 June 2020 Deccan Herald 
Tailor kills wife for demanding own house
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/tailor-kills-wife-for-demanding-own-house-848145.html
in Hongasandra

10 June 2020  
BMRCL cuts trees under shadow of night before High Court hearing
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/ili-contributes-to-fresh-covid-19-cases-in-city-848562.html
along Bannerghatta Road

08 June 2020 TOI 
Squatters on Puttenahalli Lake bund vs activists
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/squatters-on-puttenahalli-lake-bund-and-activists-at-loggerheads/articleshow/76253475.cms
slum dwellers demand individual plots

07 June 2020 The Hindu 
Tough task for officials at Attibele check-post
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/tough-task-for-officials-at-attibele-check-post/article31773805.ece
3 days institutional + 11 days home quarantine

07 June 2020 NIE 
Jayadeva overpass demolished
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/07/jayadeva-overpass-demolished-2153338.html
demolished in 10 months

06 June 2020  
Bannerghatta park to reopen on June 8
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/life-in-bengaluru/bannerghatta-park-to-reopen-on-june-8-846609.html
visitors to carry their own masks, sanitisers

04 June 2020  
27 lakes to get a new look
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/civic/27-lakes-to-get-a-new-look/articleshow/76185729.cms
Basapura, Konappana Agrahara, Kammanahalli lakes

05 June 2020 Scroll.in 
Unlock 1.0: Malls, hotels religious places, bus services to open
https://scroll.in/announcements/963873/karnataka-unlock-1-0-malls-hotels-religious-places-bus-services-to-open
outside the containment zones

04 June 2020 India.com 
State-run Buses, Autos, Cabs to operate
https://www.india.com/news/india/unlock-1-karnataka-govt-permits-state-run-buses-autos-cabs-to-operate-during-night-curfew-hours-4049051/
during night curfew hours

03 June 2020 The Hindu 
Improvement in air quality wears down with relaxation in lockdown
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/improvement-in-air-quality-wears-down-with-relaxation-in-lockdown/article31742164.ece
in Silk Board and Hosur Road

02 June 2020 NIE 
Here are the rules for lockdown 5.0
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/karnataka-here-are-the-rules-for-lockdown-5-0-6436188/
extended till 30 June

01 June 2020  
BMTC, KSRTC to ply buses from 5 am - 9 pm
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/bmtc-ksrtc-to-ply-buses-from-5-am-to-9-pm-starting-today/article31726266.ece
starting 01 June 2020