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After hailstorm havoc, citizens of Malleswaram in Bengaluru pick up brooms to remove debris from streets

People cleaning the street at Malleswaram in Bengaluru on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT With the attitude that cleaning the streets and roads filled with garbage is not just the job of the civic workers (pourakarmikas), the citizens of Malleshwaram Ward-53 set an example for others by taking up brooms and cleaning their neighbourhoods and streets on May 1 morning, with the motto “Our Ward-Our Pride”.The roads and streets of Bengaluru were covered with garbage and leaves due to the recent heavy rains and winds. Due to the overflowing of manholes...

The HinduMay 2

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Watch: Rain, thunder and hailstorm hit Bengaluru after days of relentless heat

After days of relentless summer heat, Bengaluru saw a sudden and intense weather shift as heavy rain, strong winds and hailstorms swept across the city, offering much-needed respite while disrupting normal life in several areas.Heavy rainfall along with hailstorm lashes parts of Bengaluru. (X)After enduring days of soaring temperatures, residents of Bengaluru finally experienced a dramatic break from the heat as heavy rain lashed several parts of the city. The unexpected weather change brought immediate relief, with temperatures dipping noticeably as dark rain clouds moved in.The city had been grappling with...

LiveMintApr 29

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