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Greater Bengaluru Authority: Three-tier governance structure ushers in new era in Bengaluru

Greater Bengaluru Authority: Three-tier governance structure ushers in new era in Bengaluru The Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024, that has already come into effect is gradually being implemented. While the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has already been constituted, the last step - the formation of five corporations replacing Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) - is expected to be notified on Tuesday. The GBG Act, 2024 will bring in a three tier structure to governance in Bengaluru with the Chief Minister-led GBA at the pan city level, which, for the first time, brings together all parastatals in the city on one…
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Xi welcomes ‘old friend’ Putin who lauds ‘unprecedented’ ties in Beijing

Xi welcomes ‘old friend’ Putin who lauds ‘unprecedented’ ties in Beijing Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping begin talks in Beijing . Putin addressed Xi as a “dear friend” on Tuesday and lauded Moscow’s deepening ties with Beijing . The two allies have sharp differences with the United States amid disputes over the Ukraine war and tariffs . Putin and Xi attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Tianjin on Monday . Read full story: Source
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LIVE: Israel kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn

LIVE: Israel kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn <!doctype html><html lang="en" dir="ltr" class="theme-aje"><head><meta charset="utf-8"/><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1,shrink-to-fit=no"/><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"><link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon_aje.ico"><title data-rh="true">LIVE: Israel kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera</title><meta data-rh="true" name="title" content="Six aid seekers among 17 killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since dawn"/><meta data-rh="true" name="description" content="Israeli forces continue to attack people seeking food aid as the death toll from famine continues to rise in Gaza."/><meta data-rh="true" name="robots" content="max-image-preview:large"/><link data-rh="true" rel="canonical" href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/9/2/live-israel-kills-17-palestinians-in-gaza-since-dawn"/><script data-rh="true" type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/9/2/live-israel-kills-17-palestinians-in-gaza-since-dawn","headline":"LIVE: Israel kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn","description":"Israeli forces continue to attack people seeking food aid Read…
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