Special Intensive Revision Campaign Accelerates in Vijayanagar, 100% Forms Distributed
Bengaluru, July 15: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign is gaining momentum in Vijayanagar district, Karnataka. According to district administration, significant progress is being made in the special revision of the voter list. District Commissioner (DC) Kavita S. Mannikeri personally inspected the operations of the SIR helpline. She tested the helpline by calling and directly ... Read more Special Intensive Revision Campaign Accelerates in Vijayanagar, 100% Forms Distributed
Sabudana vada and stagecraft: Anjus Cafe in Ranga Shankara turns 20
Anju Sudharshan started her namesake cafe in the Ranga Shankara theatre after a chance encounter with the founder Arundhati Nag. We trace how the cafe became the heart of the institution in Bengaluru, and a space for reviews, discussions and piping hot akki rotis
ISRO-ISTRAC Recruitment: Opportunity for 95 Apprentice Positions, Know the Application Requirements
Bengaluru, July 15: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring candidates. The Telemetry, Tracking, and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru has released an official notification for the recruitment of 95 Graduate, Diploma, and Trade Apprentices for the year 2026-2027. Interested candidates must apply by July 31, as the deadline ... Read more ISRO-ISTRAC Recruitment: Opportunity for 95 Apprentice Positions, Know the Application Requirements
Deve Gowda Warns Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project Protests
Bengaluru, July 15: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government regarding the proposed Bidadi Township Project, following a violent incident related to it. He demanded the immediate withdrawal of FIRs filed against protesting farmers and urged the government to cancel the project. Deve Gowda warned that if ... Read more Deve Gowda Warns Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project Protests
Bengaluru-based director and IIM Lucknow graduate Karan Lakhwani shared the money habits his Sindhi family has followed for years. From introducing children to banking early and openly discussing family finances to avoiding unnecessary debt and maintaining a 24-month emergency fund, he outlined five key lessons. Lakhwani also credited his parents for teaching budgeting, taxes, and investing at home, saying strong money management is a shared family responsibility.
Bengaluru Police Arrest 13 in Rs 100 Cr Land Fraud Case
Using these documents, the accused allegedly mutated six acres of land out of the 45 acres granted to the Trust and attempted to encroach upon it
Three IPS officers cleared in Chinnaswamy stampede probe
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday exonerated senior IPS officers B. Dayananda, Vikash Kumar Vikash and Shekhar H. Tekkannavar in connection with the June 4, 2025, Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede case in which 11 people were killed, bringing an end to the departmental proceedings initiated against them under the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Krishna Byre Gowdas plan for Bengaluru; Googles AI push in India
In a candid conversation with Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, Karnataka Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development Krishna Byre Gowda, talks about his vision for the city. Meanwhile, Google has unveiled a broad India AI strategy.
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar unveils AI push with first AI University, green data centres
Karnataka's chief minister unveiled an ambitious roadmap for AI development. The state plans to establish India's first government-backed AI University. An AI Innovation Hub and green data centers will also be created. This initiative aims to foster cutting-edge research and develop future AI talent. Karnataka seeks to become an AI-native state across all sectors.
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar writes to PM Narendra Modi as drought looms
Karnataka's Chief Minister has requested Prime Minister Modi to send a central team. This team will assess the state's severe monsoon deficit and emerging drought conditions. Rainfall is significantly below normal, impacting agriculture and water resources across many districts. Reservoir levels are also critically low, affecting irrigation and hydropower generation. Timely central intervention is crucial to mitigate the widespread consequences.
Bengaluru daycare horror: Operator alleges extortion plot behind abuse videos
Little Scholars daycare alleges former employees staged videos of distressed children. These videos reportedly showed disturbing acts and were used for demands. Following the footage, Capgemini temporarily shut down the creche facility. Police have registered cases against five women and made arrests. The investigation into the alleged incident is currently ongoing.
Karnataka Exonerates 3 IPS Officers in Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede Case
The disciplinary proceedings stemmed from the stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium during the IPL victory celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru on June 4, 2025
BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships
Bangalore Manipur Students' Association BMSA has congratulated Dylan P Thokchom on being selected to represent India at the Badminton Asia U 17 Junior Championships, scheduled to be held in Chengdu, China, from 8 to 13 September 2026 He will be competing in two events U 17 Boys Singles and U 17 Boys Doubles, said BMSA in a congratulatory note br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Dylan 20260715 jpg border 1 alt BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships td tr tr td align center BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The recently concluded Yonex Sunrise All India Sub Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament U 15 U 17 , held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from 29 June to 7 July 2026 served as the selection tournament for the Badminton Asia Junior Championship Dylan delivered an outstanding performance by winning a bronze Medal in the U 17 Boys' Singles category and a silver medal in the U 17 Boys' Doubles category with Rahul Kadapakula of Andhra Pradesh, making a spot for himself in the National team for the continental event, it said Dyan is the son of Thokchom Romen Kumar and Binika Pangambam, originally from Manipur Although his family is currently based in Bengaluru due to professional commitments, he continues to make Karnataka, Manipur and the Manipuri community proud through his dedication and excellence in badminton, BMSA noted BMSA also expressed pride that Dylan was one of the association members who sealed the title of BMSA's Smash for Glory 2026 Badminton Tournament, held earlier this year On behalf of the entire Manipuri community in Bengaluru, BMSA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dyan, his parents, coaches and everyone who has contributed to his success, it added Wishing him the very best as he prepares to represent India on the international stage, BMSA also exuded confidence that he will continue to inspire aspiring athletes from Manipur and across the nation Source The Sangai Express
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When Parents Grow Old and Children Grow Distant: The Changing Face of Elder Care
There was a time when the twilight years of life were spent in the comforting embrace of family. Elderly parents lived under the same roof as their children, watched their grandchildren grow, shared stories over evening tea, and found contentment in the familiar rhythm of home. Caring for ageing parents was never considered an obligation; it was simply a way of life. The family stood as the strongest support system, and old age was viewed not as a burden but as a stage deserving love, respect, and dignity. The India of today, however, presents a very different picture. The pursuit of higher education, better employment, and financial stability has scattered families across cities and continents. Young men and women leave their hometowns to build careers in metropolitan cities or abroad. While this migration has opened doors to professional success, it has quietly widened the distance between parents and children. This distance is not merely geographical; it is emotional and social. Elderly parents are increasingly finding themselves living alone in homes that once echoed with laughter and activity. Their children remain deeply attached to them, yet the demands of modern life often prevent them from being physically present. It is in this changing social landscape that professional elder-care agencies have emerged as an important part of urban life. Over the past few years, India has witnessed the rapid growth of organisations that provide home-based care for senior citizens. These agencies offer trained caregivers who assist with daily activities, administer medicines, accompany elders to hospitals, monitor their health, arrange medical consultations, and respond during emergencies. Some even provide companionship by spending a few hours every day with elderly people who otherwise spend most of their time alone. The popularity of these services reflects a changing reality rather than changing values. It would be unfair to assume that children who hire professional caregivers have abandoned their responsibilities. In most cases, they are trying to fulfil those responsibilities in the only way circumstances permit. Modern careers leave little room for choice. A son working in Bengaluru cannot be with his ageing parents in Srinagar every day. A daughter employed in London cannot immediately travel home whenever her father falls ill. Their absence is often the price they pay for the opportunities that also enable them to support their families financially. This has created a difficult emotional dilemma. Children wish to remain close to their parents but cannot always do so. Parents encourage their children to pursue successful careers, yet they silently miss their presence. Both generations carry their own share of sacrifice. Professional caregiving has become an attempt to bridge this gap. It ensures that someone trustworthy is available to help elderly parents when family members cannot be there. Caregivers remind them to take medicines, help with household chores, accompany them to medical appointments, and offer immediate assistance during emergencies. Yet elder care is about far more than physical assistance. Old age often brings an invisible burdenloneliness. After retirement, social circles gradually shrink. Friends move away or pass on. Children become busy with careers and raising families. Days grow quieter, and conversations become fewer. For many senior citizens, the greatest hardship is not illness but isolation. Human beings are emotional by nature. They need conversation, affection, and companionship regardless of age. A few kind words, someone asking about their health, or simply sharing a meal together can lift the spirits of an elderly person more effectively than many medicines. Professional caregivers can provide valuable companionship, but they cannot replace the emotional bond shared between parents and children. That bond has been built over decades of sacrifice, love, and shared memories. It cannot be recreated through employment. Technology has undoubtedly made communication easier. Video calls allow families to see one another despite being separated by thousands of kilometres. Messages travel instantly across the world. But technology has its limits. A mobile phone cannot wipe away tears, hold a trembling hand, or offer the comfort that comes from the physical presence of a loved one. Parents seldom complain. Most understand the pressures their children face. They know the world has changed. They know careers demand mobility and competition. Many even hide their loneliness because they do not wish to become a burden. Children, too, live with silent guilt. They often wonder whether they are doing enough. Every missed family gathering, every delayed visit, every unanswered phone call leaves behind a feeling of regret. Hiring a caregiver often becomes an expression of concern rather than convenience. However, society must recognise an important truth. Professional care should complement family care, not replace it. No agency can celebrate festivals with the warmth of family. No paid caregiver can recreate childhood memories or the comfort of hearing one's own son or daughter say, I am here. Emotional presence remains the greatest gift children can offer, even if physical presence is not always possible. Families can still remain closely connected despite distance. Regular phone calls, frequent video conversations, planned visits, celebrating important occasions together, involving parents in family decisions, and simply listening patiently can make elderly parents feel valued and remembered. Choosing an elder-care agency also demands responsibility. Since senior citizens are among the most vulnerable members of society, families must ensure that caregivers are properly trained, verified, compassionate, and accountable. Trust is the foundation of quality elder care. The rise of these agencies also reflects broader demographic changes. India is steadily becoming an ageing society. Improvements in healthcare have increased life expectancy, while migration and nuclear families have reduced the availability of traditional family support. The need for organised elder care will therefore continue to grow in the coming decades. This changing reality calls for collective responsibility. Governments must strengthen healthcare services for senior citizens. Employers should encourage flexible work arrangements whenever possible. Residential communities should create neighbourhood support systems where elderly residents living alone receive regular assistance. Civil society organisations can also play a meaningful role by promoting volunteer programmes and social engagement for senior citizens. Ultimately, the discussion is not about choosing between family care and professional care. It is about combining both with compassion and wisdom. Professional caregivers can ensure safety, health, and daily support. Families must continue to provide love, emotional security, and a sense of belonging. Every parent spends the best years of life building a future for their children. They sacrifice comfort, postpone dreams, and work tirelessly without expecting repayment. In return, they ask for very littlerespect, affection, companionship, and the reassurance that they have not been forgotten. The growing elder-care industry is a reflection of changing times, not declining values. It represents society's effort to adapt to new realities. Yet even the finest professional service can never replace the warmth of a familiar voice, the comfort of a loving embrace, or the joy of seeing one's children walk through the front door. As we celebrate progress, mobility, and global careers, we must ensure that we do not leave behind those who once held our hands and taught us how to walk. Our success will be measured not only by the heights we achieve but also by the care we extend to those whose sacrifices made those achievements possible. In the end, ageing parents do not seek luxury. They seek love. And while professional care can make life easier, only family can make old age truly meaningful. (The Author is a columnist and can be reached at: sanjaypanditasp@gmail.com )
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A viral LinkedIn post questions how living location shapes professional priorities and daily experiences. It contrasts a high-earning Bengaluru life with a simpler mountain town existence. The author suggests urban environments foster comparison, while rural settings promote contentment. LinkedIn users shared varied opinions, emphasizing perspective over surroundings for happiness. Ultimately, personal choices and mindset guide life satisfaction regardless of location.
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Bengaluru may get phased restrictions on entry-exit timings of heavy vehicles
The move, according to a BTP study, is expected to increase the average speed of vehicles in the city by at least 2 kmph
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Art Meets Tech: Diamond Lotus From Bengaluru Set To Bloom In Space
The lotus is crafted from 32 lab-grown pear-cut diamonds with a total weight of 16.95 carats.
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A Reddit post asking whether a 35 LPA job in Bengaluru is worth leaving a 26.5 LPA work-from-home role has sparked a lively debate online. While some users said relocating could lead to better career growth and future salary hikes, others argued that Bengaluru's high living costs, traffic and daily expenses could offset the pay increase.
Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot returned a prosecution file to the Lokayukta. The file sought sanction against former minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan. Documents were in Kannada, requiring an English translation for review. The Lokayukta had sought prosecution in a disproportionate assets case. This case involved Rs 25 crore linked to the IMA scam.
When Bengaluru came together to save newborns arm: The story behind rare limb-salvage surgery
At 33.6 C, Bengaluru records hottest July day
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A Bengaluru police sub-inspector was arrested after his wife alleged dowry harassment and assault. The wife stated that the sub-inspector demanded significant dowry and physically abused her. He also allegedly threatened her and her father with a machete during a dispute. The police initially registered a non-cognisable report before an FIR was filed. The case will now be transferred to another police station for investigation.
As SIR confusion mounts, forum seeks 3-month extension
The Trust said familiar objects from earlier decades can serve as powerful memory cues for people with dementia, helping stimulate recognition, encourage conversations, reduce anxiety and improve emotional well-being.
3 IPS officers cleared in Bengaluru stadium stampede case
Bengaluru: After footpath clearance drive, GBA to launch Freedom from Waste campaign from August
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The union said such individuals are tarnishing the reputation of genuine journalists and undermining the credibility of the profession.
Bengaluru: Stakeholders meeting on Karnatakas Apartment Bill to be held on July 15
The apartment owners have been urging the government for the enactment of the Bill to bring more clarity regarding ownership and management of apartments in the State.
An IIT graduate recently stirred up a debate when he explained on LinkedIn, why he considered leaving a coveted job in Bengaluru and moving to small mountain town more liberating and satisfying.
Bengaluru: Police bust 100-crore land grab attempt; 11 arrested for forging records
The accused allegedly created fake genealogy records, death certificates, grant certificates and other revenue documents to falsely establish ownership over six acres of the trusts land.
FIFA World Cup: Karnataka allows Bengaluru restaurants to open till 3:30 am
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Civil groups raise concerns over SIR enumeration form, flag pressure on BLOs
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Video of couples PDA inside Bengaluru Metro sparks debate
Bengaluru: A video purportedly showing a young couple engaging in an intimate display of affection inside a Namma Metro train has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread debate over acceptable behaviour in public spaces. The incident is said to have occurred on the Purple Line on a train heading towards Whitefield. According to social Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bengaluru City Police Commissionerate to be split into multiple units?
While all other major city regions in India Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai have multiple commissionerates, Bengaluru remains the only one where a large commissionerate, including suburban areas, is surrounded by rural district police units.
Bengaluru: HD Deve Gowda threatens to stage dharna as farmer resistance to AI township builds up
Resistance to Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's AI township project is increasing. Veteran leader HD Deve Gowda threatened a protest if the project is not dropped. Farmers are protesting the acquisition of fertile farmland for the ambitious project. Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy questioned the CM's insistence on the project.
This artist is documenting Bengalurus mango season in the face of climate change and ecological loss
Using ASCII typographic symbols and 3D scans, Shruti Nagarajs project Maavu maps the cycle of growth, consumption, and decay of mango varieties. The project was showcased in Saatchi Gallery in London and there are plans to come to India soon
Chilli powder water used to fend off school vandals in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Tension prevailed in Thanisandra after a group of people allegedly barged into Samar International School at Narayanapura and vandalised the premises over a long-pending land dispute involving a madrasa. According to the police, the miscreants allegedly attempted to force their way into the school by breaking window panes. Students and staff inside the campus Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Hidden camera shows man stealing womens innerwear, arrested
Bengaluru: Indiranagar Police arrested a man on Monday, July 13, accused of repeatedly stealing womens innerwear from a residential locality in Hoysala Nagar after residents installed a hidden camera to identify the suspect. The accused has been identified as Saddam Hussain. According to the police, young women in the neighbourhood had been troubled for nearly Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Indian Youth Sides Shine In Japan - Punjab FC, Bengaluru FC Win; FC Goa Lose Narrowly
Rakshit Priya Anil: It was a thrilling day of football as Indias top developmental squads faced off against their Japanese J-League counterparts, producing a mix of dominant displays and nail-biting finishes. The overall day belonged to Indian teams as the visitors -- Punjab FC, Bengaluru FC -- won two games while FC Goa went down in a close encounter. In the standout performance of the day, Punjab FC defeated Avispa Fukuoka with a commanding 5-0 victory. The Punjab attack was firing on all cylinders from the opening whistle, with Singamayum Shami netting an early brace (3', 28') to set a ruthless tone. Omang Dodum (42') and Ngarin Shaiza (55') extended the lead before Vishal Yadav put the final exclamation point on the victory deep into stoppage time (90+2'). Bengaluru FC edge out Giravanz Kitakyushu Bengaluru FC showed incredible resilience to secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Giravanz Kitakyushu. After trailing to a 40th-minute strike by Ryunosuke Imai, Bengaluru fought back in the second half. Rakshit Priya Anil found the equalizer in the 61st minute. Despite an unfortunate own goal keeping the Japanese side heavily in the contest, a 75th-minute strike from Serto Worneilen Kom and a relentless team defensive effort in the dying minutesdespite a 90th-minute goal from Md Arbashensured Bengaluru walked away with maximum points. Bengaluru FC showed incredible resilience to secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Giravanz Kitakyushu. After trailing to a 40th-minute strike by Ryunosuke Imai, Bengaluru fought back in the second half. Rakshit Priya Anil found the equalizer in the 61st minute. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In a tightly contested tactical battle, FC Goa fell just short against Sagan Tosu, conceding a lone 6th-minute goal to Zenryu Ono. Despite controlling large patches of possession and creating several close chances in the second half, the Gaurs couldn't breach the disciplined Japanese defense, finishing 1-0. Article Source: IANS
Bengaluru eateries get extended timings for FIFA World Cup match screenings
The Karnataka government has allowed hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru to serve food until 3:30 am on July 14, 15 and 19 to facilitate late-night FIFA World Cup match screenings. The move, announced by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, follows a request from the NRAI
Bengaluru at 500: Krishna Byre Gowda's plan to fix the city
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Bengaluru software engineer has shared his experiences of working at both Google and Microsoft, highlighting how each company shaped his career in different ways. He said Google helped him develop polish and high standards, while Microsoft offered greater ownership, responsibility and deeper professional growth. In a viral LinkedIn post, he explained that neither company is inherently better, as each provides a distinct work culture and learning experience.
Can your city make you feel like a failure? IIT graduate's viral take starts the conversation
A viral LinkedIn post by IIT Kanpur alumnus Arjav Modi has sparked a conversation about how one's surroundings shape perceptions of success and happiness. Contrasting life in Bengaluru with that in a mountain town, the post argues that social environments influence self-worth as much as income, prompting reflection on ambition, comparison, and the true meaning of personal fulfilment.
Indian pubs and bars transform into fan zones for the FIFA World Cup. Venues upgrade screens and menus to attract football enthusiasts during late-night matches. While cricket remains dominant, the World Cup significantly boosts business for these establishments. Football's popularity grows among young urban consumers, especially during major tournaments. This event offers a key business opportunity for India's nightlife industry.
AI, deepfakes and cyber resilience dominate discussions at BSides Bengaluru 2026
The Security BSides Bangalore conference focused on artificial intelligence and evolving cyber threats. Discussions included deepfakes and the need for constant vigilance against digital dangers. AI will augment cybersecurity professionals, requiring human oversight and judgment for effective governance. The event featured simulations, workshops, and a startup showcase for innovation. Awards recognized contributions to the cybersecurity ecosystem during the conference.
When Bengaluru came together to save a newborn's arm: The story behind a rare limb-salvage surgery
A newborn girl received India's first successful limb-salvage treatment for a rare cancer. Doctors performed a complex procedure after other hospitals suggested amputation for the infant. Community members and medical professionals raised nearly thirty lakh rupees for the treatment. The baby girl is now cancer-free and has full use of her right arm. She is growing and developing like any other healthy child.
This Bengaluru-based brand allows you to try different fitness and sports classes in the city
Botle, soft-launched in February this year, is a movement and experience brand that offers fitness flexibility and builds communities, say its founders Aravind Athreya and Ashwin Chakravarthy
The Bengaluru police have approved an extension for the operating hours of bars and restaurants, allowing them to serve food until 3:30 am on designated nights. This change is designed to accommodate late-night FIFA Club World Cup match screenings. Specifically, the adjustment will apply to certain nights in July during the semi-finals and final, promoting business growth while ensuring public safety.
She alleged that despite approaching Kengeri Police Station, her complaint was not registered as an FIR, and was instead reduced to an NCR (Non-Cognizable Report)
Anthropic Claude India Pricing announced: Check what users will have to pay for Claude services
Anthropic Claude Cost India: Anthropic now offers its Claude AI assistant with pricing in Indian rupees. This move simplifies payments and removes currency conversion fees for users. India has become Anthropic's second-largest global market after the United States. The company recently opened an office in Bengaluru to support its growth. Localized pricing is crucial for competing in India's tech market.
Karnataka to set up 10,000 Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas; each to get Rs 10 lakh grant
Karnataka's chief minister announced plans for a private employment exchange soon. Ten thousand youth Sanghas will be established across the state. These Sanghas aim to enhance leadership qualities and social harmony. Each Sangha at the village level will receive financial aid. These initiatives focus on strengthening youth participation and leadership.
Opposition Criticizes Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project
Bengaluru, July 14: The Bidadi Township project in Karnataka has become a subject of controversy, prompting a strong backlash from the opposition against the state government. Nikhil Kumar, the state youth president of the Janata Dal (Secular), took to the social media platform X to criticize the government. In his post, Kumar condemned the Congress ... Read more Opposition Criticizes Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project
FIR After Fraudster Impersonates Bengaluru DCP, Seeks Money
The complaint was lodged by M Narayana, who is currently serving as the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Electronic City Division
KRS inflow drops sharply as rainfall eases In Cauvery catchment
Mandya: The inflow into the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) reservoir has dropped sharply following a decline in rainfall across the Cauvery catchment area, raising fresh concerns among farmers in the Old Mysuru region. Just a few days ago, heavy rains had pushed the reservoirs inflow beyond 12,000 cusecs. However, with rainfall easing, the inflow has fallen Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
17 migrant workers injured as Bolero overturns near Shivamogga
Shivamogga: Seventeen migrant workers, including children, were injured after a Bolero vehicle carrying them overturned near Mandagadde in Shivamogga district on Monday, July 13. The accident occurred while the workers were travelling to coffee plantations in Kalasa, police said. According to officials, the vehicle was carrying 29 people, all migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Three convicts escape from Kalaburagi Central Jail
Kalaburagi: Three convicted prisoners escaped from the Kalaburagi Central Jail in the early hours of Monday, July 13, triggering a major security alert and raising serious questions over prison security. The escape occurred in Kalaburagi, the home district of Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge. The escaped convicts have been identified as Mastan, Santosh and Sagar, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
After spending 18 years building a successful technology career in the US with companies like Microsoft, LinkedIn and Meta, engineering leader Balaji Gururajan returned to Bengaluru with his family. His decision was driven not by financial goals but by a desire to be closer to ageing parents and spend more time with his children. His journey highlights how personal priorities can reshape the meaning of success beyond career achievements and global opportunities.
Appearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, in an oral mentioning, said the elections were due on August 31, and it would be seemingly impossible to prepare for the polls while the massive SIR exercise was on.
Bengaluru Flipkart delivery agent arrested: A 22-year-old Flipkart delivery agent has been arrested in Bengaluru after a woman alleged he forced his way into her apartment on the pretext of using the washroom and then exposed himself. The woman shared a video on social media before filing a formal complaint. Flipkart has terminated the agent and said it is cooperating with police.
Landowner sells 17 apartments, earns Rs 11.8 crore gains, paid no tax, reinvests gains into 5 properties; tax dept sent notice; he wins case in ITAT Bangalore. Read the article to know the landowner won the tax case in ITAT Bangalore.
BMTC suspends conductor after ministers surprise bus ride
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has suspended a driver-cum-conductor after Transport Minister Byrathi Sureshs surprise inspection exposed shortcomings in passenger service during a late-night bus journey. The suspended employee has been identified as Ramakrishna T.G. The action follows the ministers unannounced reality check on July 11, when he boarded a BMTC bus travelling Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
No more Chemburs: How can Indian cities ensure their trees do not turn against their people
Even as the verdict of the inquiry committee in Chembur tree fall incidentcomes in, a stroll through three other Indian metros, Chennai, Bengaluru and Delhi, to find out if they are proactive enough with their trees to prevent a Chembur on their soil
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Ex-US Navy, Indian wife: What we know about American caught near Nepal border
Uttar Pradesh police registered a case against American national Jordan Brown. He was apprehended for attempting to enter Nepal without proper authorization. Brown claimed he lost his passport in Thailand and traveled to India by sea. He had been residing in Goa and Bengaluru before his apprehension. Officials are investigating his claims and lack of documentation.
Goa, Bengaluru, UP: Ex-US Navy Man Spent Months In India Without Passport
Brown's arrest has triggered fresh security concerns over the growing number of foreign nationals allegedly moving across India under suspicious circumstances.
Glad To Be Here: Why Meta Techie Moved To Bengaluru From US After 18 Years
He said the decision was deeply personal, centred on spending more time with loved ones instead of watching important family moments unfold from thousands of miles away.
Senior BJP leader, former Karnataka minister Ramachandra Gowda passes away at 88
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramachandra Gowda died at eighty-eight years old. He was a veteran leader who served the party for many decades. Gowda played a significant role in strengthening the BJP's organizational base in Karnataka. Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa expressed deep sorrow over his longtime companion's passing. Yediyurappa recalled their shared journey building the party since the Jana Sangh era.
Bengaluru CA, ex-KPMG employee, thought Rs 1 crore would make her rich. She was wrong
High salaries do not guarantee financial freedom as lifestyle expenses often increase. Meenal Goel notes that income alone does not determine true wealth creation. Disciplined investing and controlling spending habits are more crucial than salary hikes. Consistent investment can build significant wealth over time, even without a massive income. This approach allows for passive income generation and a path towards financial independence.
A Bengaluru toddler named Akira has achieved four World Records and three India Book of Records titles. She earned these distinctions before her second birthday through various physical activities. Akira's journey began with kick scootering, which she pursued with great enthusiasm. Her parents provided a supportive environment, allowing her to learn and grow at her own pace.
