February 2, 2026

GBA Sets New Rules for Bengaluru Trade Licence Renewal with Flexible Terms and Penalties

Bengaluru’s Greater Authority has made trade licence renewal easier with a 1-5 year choice. Renew on time to avoid penalties. New rules for waste management apply.

February 2, 2026

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Former Bengaluru North University VC Niranjana Vanalli

Karnataka High Court cancels FIR against former Bengaluru North University VC Niranjana Vanalli, citing procedural errors by sessions court in defamation and BNSS offence case.

February 2, 2026

Project Shakti Distributes Reusable Sanitary Pads to 60,000 Girls in Telangana

Project Shakti, supported by Rotarians, SBI, and Unipads Foundation, will provide reusable sanitary pads to 60,000 girls in Telangana. Launched by Hyderabad Collector Hari Chandana Dasari, the ₹2.5 crore initiative promotes menstrual hygiene and choice with eco-friendly, long-lasting pads.

February 2, 2026

Rome Charges €2 Entry Fee at Trevi Fountain to Manage Crowds and Preserve History

Rome has introduced a €2 fee to access the Trevi Fountain basin to help manage over 10 million visitors and fund maintenance. The fee applies daily, with exemptions for locals, children under six, and disabled people.

February 2, 2026

Rome Charges €2 Entry Fee at Trevi Fountain to Manage Crowds and Preserve History

Rome has introduced a €2 fee to access the Trevi Fountain basin to help manage over 10 million visitors and fund maintenance. The fee applies daily, with exemptions for locals, children under six, and disabled people.