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B'luru: Techie loses Rs 4 lakh to dating scam
Cop who caught 680 drunk drivers to be honoured
Bengaluru: 3 held for running Ponzi scheme
Three people have been arrested by Tilaknagar police on charges of running a Ponzi scheme through which they had collected around Rs 77 crore from more than 2,000 custome
22-year-old man suffocates to death while cleaning sump in Bengaluru
The contractor who brought them for cleaning ran away on finding the labourers were motionless.
17-yr-old dead after being made to clean sewage chamber in Bengaluru
In a shameful incident, a 17-year-old boy, Siddappa, died of asphyxiation after he was made to enter a sewage chamber in Bengaluru. Fifty-year-old Marianna, who went in t
Shaheen Bagh-like protestby women in Bengaluru called off after 43 hours
The protest organiser said that they have called of the protest as Republic day is coming up and they want to stand for the constitution.
Karnataka Congress to get new chief in a week: Dinesh Gundu Rao
Speaking to media persons in Mysuru, Gundu Rao said he had spoken to the high command in this regard and it was also his wish that the new president is appointed at the e
Over 8500 trees in city outskirts proposed to be felled for road widening, BBMP trying to update its list of tax defaulters, slum eviction in east Bengaluru - read more o
Threat letter names ex-CM HDK, actors Prakash Raj and Chetan, among 15 people on hit list
An unsigned threat letter with a hit list of 15 famous personalities has caused concern in Karnataka. The letter names former CM HD Kumaraswamy, actors Prakash Raj and Ch
Indies get a taste of Goas medicine
(This story originally appeared in BangaloreMirror on January 25, 2020)
Leave India and go stay in Pakistan: Karnataka Min Sriramulu tells Kumaraswamy
Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Friday accused former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy of developing a liking towards Pakistan and said he should leave the country
Bengaluru women's sit-in protest against CAA extended to 48 hours
Several women have completed a 24-hour protest here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and are going strong to stretch it to 48 hours.More than a thousand women
Pothole injuries? Relief only if you have proofs
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) which agreed to compensate those suffering injuries and damages due to poor condition of roads and potholes after much prodd
Friends thrash techie to death over Rs 5k loan
Seven city youths who sought to round off their 24-hour pub crawl with a party in the lap of nature at Nandi Hills recently, ended up in a bloody squabble: Six of them al
Bengaluru: Pourakarmikas to march at R-Day parade
The 71st Republic Day parade at Manekshaw Parade Grounds on Sunday will feature a new troop. Thirty-one men and women who are on the front line of Bengalurus battle again
Teen flees captor after 4 days, files rape plaint
A 19-year-old girl from Bangladesh was allegedly raped by a man at an unidentified location where she had been held captive for four days near Yelahanka, northeast Bengal
IIM-B hikes MBA fee from Rs 21 lakh to Rs 23 lakh
Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIMB) will increase the fee for its flagship MBA programme for the upcoming academic year from Rs 21 lakh to Rs 23 lakh for dome
Bescom seeks average 1.96/unit hike in tariff
Officials cited a revenue deficit of 5,872.08 for the financial year 2020-21
Cabinet expansion in three-four days: BSY
Nithyananda case: HC orders notice to CID
Bengalurus Jayadeva flyover demolition causes traffic nightmare, commuters vent out
Work to demolish the Jayadeva flyover, which connects south Bengaluru to the Central Silk Board and the IT corridor, began on Monday and is expected to take 90 days. With
Bengaluru police to probe cheating case against Indira canteen contractors
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has filed a police complaint against two contractors who supply food for Indira Canteens, that are run by the civic body across the
MLA Haris demands probe, dismisses cracker theory
Speaking to reporters after he was discharged from hospital, Haris clarified that he had no political or personal opponents.
Anganwadi workers demand job security
Thousands of anganwadi workers from all over the state gathered at Freedom Park on Thursday, to protest against the government rsquo;s decision to begin LKG,UKG classes i
GoAir's Bengaluru-Phuket flight does mid-air turn back due to 'technical glitch'
The aircraft was changed and it left from KIA to Phuket at 10.44 am, eight hours and 14 minutes later than the original schedule.
Civic activists float new party to contest Bengaluru civic polls
What would motivate a white-collar professional to abandon his career for civic polls? A high degree of incompetence, complete lack of intent and lack of integrity combin
Karnataka to hold global investors meet in November with Innovate Now theme
The Karnataka government would hold a Global Investors' Meet (GIM 2020) in Bengaluru from November 3-5 to showcase the southern state's ecosystem for attracting investmen
In the spirit of Shaheen Bagh: All-women protest against CAA at Bengalurus Mosque Road
On the evening of January 23, women began gathering near Mosque Road in Bengaluru, along the wall next to the mosque. As the sun set, the women greeted each other and too
Mangaluru bomb scare: How Islamophobia was normalised by BJP and media
A 36-year-old engineer and MBA-holder, Aditya Rao, surrendered on Thursday to the Bengaluru police stating he had placed the bag of explosive materials at the Mangaluru I
India vs England review: Nagathihallis formulaic romantic thriller fails to impress
Nagathihalli Chandrashekar is one director who has constantly juggled between genres while still managing to keep love, romance, Indian culture and patriotism as the cent
HC orders notice to Nithyananda, K'taka govt
Cybercrimes rocketing in Bengaluru, police straining to catch up
Last year, 10,131 cybercrimes were registered in Bengaluru but zero chargesheets were filed. The city police is now trying to catch up, with new dedicated police stations
Kumaraswamy slams BJP for delaying cabinet expansion, says party degrading CM
Citing delay in the state cabinet expansion, JD (S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday accused the BJP leadership of degrading the post of Karnataka Chief Minister. Kumar
'BBMP does not require Gowdaiah's services'
(This story originally appeared in BangaloreMirror on January 24, 2020)
BMTC rejects higher bid for e-buses
With negotiations between cash-strapped BMTC and Hyderabad-based Olectra Greentech failing, the bus corporation has scrapped the tender to induct 300 electric buses.
B'luru: Woman insists on safe sex, man kills her
A 42-year-old sex worker recently found dead at her west Bengaluru residence was allegedly murdered by a customer who refused to heed her condition for safe sex.
GoAir flight cancellations to continue this quarter
Cancellations on flights operated by GoAir will continue, and even increase, in the first quarter of 2020, the airline said on Thursday.
ODF free: Urine-filled roads tell another story
Last week, BBMP declared Bengaluru Open Defecation Free (ODF)++ which requires a city to be free from open urination among other things and invited objections, if any,
Heads of 10 BBMP panels elected unopposed
The term of the standing committees will be for just seven months
Two monkeys die of suspected poisoning
Two others are in critical condition
Anganwadi workers protest at Bengaluru against decision to begin LKG classes in government schools
One of their key demands was that LKG, UKG classes are started in anganwadis. They also demanded a hike in their wages from Rs 10,000 to Rs 21,000 per month.
Object was not firecracker: MLA hurt in blast
Congress MLA N A Harris, who sustained minor injuries in a suspected explosion, on Thursday demanded that the police thoroughly investigate the matter because the object
