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From Indore to NLSIU: 100% visually impaired top law school graduate Akshat Baldwa finds power in acceptance

Akshat Baldwa, a visually impaired graduate from NLSIU, overcame language barriers and academic challenges with determination and support from his mother, who ran a home-food service nearby. He excelled in a joint NLSIUHarvard Law School elective, boosting his confidence. Baldwa aims for civil service, emphasizing resilience and connecting law with public service, inspired by his NLSIU experience.

8 Sep 2025 6:55 am
Rape convict Prajwal Revanna now a library clerk in Bengaluru jail; tasked with issuing books, keeping records

Prajwal Revanna, the former Hassan MP convicted in a rape case, has been assigned work as a library clerk at Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, where he is serving his life sentence. He started his duties a week ago, which include issuing books to inmates and maintaining library records.

8 Sep 2025 6:54 am
Historic milestone: Quantum City coming to Bengaluru; Karnataka govt approves 6.17-acre Hessarghatta land

Karnataka government has approved 6.17 acres of land in Hessarghatta to establish a Quantum City (Q-City), with the goal of fostering research, start-ups, and academic-industry collaboration in quantum technologies. This initiative aims to develop a USD 20 billion quantum economy by 2035 and position Bengaluru as a major hub for quantum research and innovation.

7 Sep 2025 3:30 pm
Bengaluru weather: Moderate rain expected today, AQI remains good

Bengaluru is expected to experience moderate rainfall on September 7, 2025, with temperatures ranging from 20C to 27.6C and humidity at 76%. The city's air quality remains 'good' with an AQI of 41. The weekly forecast indicates varying conditions, including partly cloudy skies, sunny days, and intermittent rainfall, with cooler nights expected towards the end of the week.

7 Sep 2025 6:10 am