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Preliminary observations suggested that the electrocution may have been caused either by a live wire, or an electrified metal structure at a BMTC bus stop

The idea is to drive advanced research and innovation in space technologies, industry-aligned training and talent development, startup incubation and ecosystem building and cross-sector applications of

The public meeting at Freedom Park began with a minute of silence in honour of the victims of the Bowring Hospital wall collapse

The initiative follows a two-year screening project in Bengaluru, where 3,287 traffic police personnel underwent respiratory and general health assessments that highlighted risk factors

The initiative will begin after May 15. At each centre, around 100 citizens will be invited in advance, with their cases pre-screened and examined by officials prior to the meeting.

Beverages are set to get costlier by about 25%, while food items are likely to rise byat least20% across small and mid-scale eateries, according to hoteliers

The price of a commercial LPG cylinder has seen an unprecedented hike of over 70% in just 60 days in Bengaluru, with three hikes and a withdrawal of 150 discount during this period

He concluded various big-ticket contracts for HAL, including the contract to supply 180 LCA Tejas to the Indian Air Force, 156 LCH Prachand to the Indian Army and Indian Air Force, and is credited with the operationalisation of the LCA Tejas fleet in IAF

It has been eight months since the five corporations came into being in Bengaluru, in place of one large civic body. The number of wards have almost doubled from 198 to 369, expected to take governance closer to citizens. But has it really been the case, finds out Chetan B.C.

It agrees to provide a bank guarantee to a tune of 7,500 crore to the project that will entail acquisition of 7,404 acres in nine villages of Ramanagara taluk in Bengaluru South district

It has been recommended that Kannada should be made compulsory in schools in Karnataka affiliated to any board, in keeping with the Kannada Language Learning Act, 2015.

Seven persons were killed and seven others were injured after a portion of the compound wall of Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital collapsed during heavy rain in Bengaluru.

Some may say I should become the Chief Minister. You may say so, others may say so, and even the high command may think so. In our party, most of the decisions are taken by Sonia Gandhi

Formanysurvivors, with their livelihoods obliterated, the futureseems likea big question mark

Medical Education Minister Sharanprakash R. Patil said an inquiry into the incident has been initiated, headed by the Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department (PWD).

Officials warned that road conditions could worsen further, with more rainfall expected over the next two days.

Residents, many of whom have been living in the area for over 45 years, said they face the same problem every time it rains.

Avian and Reptile Rehabilitation Centre said that more than 100 birds have been rescued by them since April 29.

According to a police officer, the accumulated water cannot be pumped out as there is no proper outlet, and doing so could flood adjoining roads.

The annexe building of the Karnataka High Court was impacted from the heavy wind as rain water and hailstones entered the corridors and balconies.

According to the GBA Command and Control Centre, as of 9:15 a.m. on April 30, 92 of the 226 reported tree fall incidents and 325 of the 623 instances of fallen branches were yet to be attended to.

9 killed in city; seven dead in Bowring Hospital wall collapse, two people electrocuted in separate incidents

The JyotsnaCarnatic Jazz Trio will be performing at The Humming Tree this weekend

Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms brought much-needed relief from the searing heat, but also left a trail of widespread damage, exposing how unprepared the city has been for the monsoon this year too

The sudden downpour triggered a sharp surge in metro ridership, with many commuters opting for the metro over road transport.

Wednesdays rainfall of 78 mm is the highest in the last 10 years for Bengaluru for April

The citysGCC workforce has an overall leadership density of1:50,which means thatone in every 50 professionals is in a leadership role, the report says

Nearly 5,000 books were damaged due to waterlogging, said Krishna Gowda, owner of Bookworm.

Heavy rains, thunderstorms and hailstorms lashed the city on April 29, 2026, throwing normal life out of gear.

The Student Innovation Model Competitionis beingorganised by KSRSACunder the theme Technologies for Managing Planet Earth

Patients who were stuck under the debris of the collapsed wall have been pulled out and rushed to emergency care.

While farmers wereanticipatinga surplus this year, the yield is now expected to be around 11 lakhtonnes, compared to the usual 16 lakhtonnescultivated across 1.5 lakh hectares, as per the board.

The system currently supports more than 10 languages Indian languages such as Bengali, Gujarati, Odia, Manipuri, Kashmiri, Nepali and Assamese, along with international languages like Spanish, French and Arabic.

The event focused on Mr. Khalids writings, incarceration, and the broader political and social context reflected in the book

The event washeld under heavy security following protests by Bharatiya Janata Party workers outside the venue