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COMEDK-UGET to be held across 28 States on May 10

Since it is an all-India level examination, the dress code for the COMEDK 2025 exam will be in line with what is advocated by the respective State Governments: COMEDK

9 May 2025 7:59 am
A silent burden: Thalassaemia patients in Karnataka battle disease with hope and hardship

Access to public health for patients with blood disorders like thalassaemia has improved over the years, but it still remains fragmented and inconsistent. Most families spend thousands every month for the long-drawn treatment, and the only permanent curative option is beyond the reach of most, finds Afshan Yasmeen. May 8 is observed as World Thalassaemia Day.

9 May 2025 7:12 am
Jyoti Dogras Mezok tables out existentialism

Linear Festivals and the Prestige Centre for Performing Arts bring Mezok by Mumbai-based Jyoti Dogra to the city

8 May 2025 9:47 pm
Trace DNA left by large carnivores at livestock kill sites can be used to reliably identify individual predators: NCBS study

NCBS said that this approach offers a powerful tool to effectively manage human-wildlife conflict and understand predator behaviour and ecology

8 May 2025 9:34 pm
Soon BMTC to launch Smart ETMs for seamless digital ticketing experience for commuters

BMTC has floated a tender recently for these Android-based handheld devices, which will be used by conductors to issue tickets and process digital payments in real time.

8 May 2025 8:52 pm
BMRCL deploys AI-powered CCTV camera surveillance between Baiyappanahalli and M.G. Road

Commissioned on May 6, the system is designed to monitor not just the interiors of stations but also their peripheries, enabling real-time threat detection and anomaly tracking through AI-powered video analytics, according to BMRCL officials.

8 May 2025 8:50 pm
Security guard held for murder of eight-year-old boy in Bengaluru

The accused, identified as Chandeswar Matur, a native of Bihar, worked at an apartment complex in Rayasandra, Bengaluru. The victim, Ramananda, also from Bihar, lived in the same locality with his family

8 May 2025 7:12 pm
How Bengaluru houses beauty

On the occasion of the recently-concluded World Art Day we look at some of the museums in our city...

8 May 2025 4:06 pm
Artist Amrish Malvankar and the constant state of becoming

Bengaluru-based artist Amrish Malvankar talks about his latest series Fragments of Becoming

8 May 2025 3:33 pm
Private firm employee allegedly assaulted by cab drivers over parking dispute at Bengaluru international airport

The victim had parked his car at the arrival terminal, when a few KSTDC cab drivers reportedly approached him and asked him to move the car. It later led to verbal and physical altercation.

8 May 2025 12:57 pm
Bengalurus music lovers can bet on the blues this weekend

Ragas, grindcore, and a touch of jazz set the mood for a weekend in the city

8 May 2025 10:55 am
Badrunissa Irfans solo show Whimsical Worlds on display

The collection has 31 acrylic paintings on themes of enchanted woods, wildlife, nature and houses

8 May 2025 10:32 am
Off the radar: Is Bengalurus air quality getting seriously bad?

Rising construction dust, unaddressed road dust and waste-burning have all combined to trigger a never-before fall in the citys once cherished air quality

8 May 2025 9:00 am
More than a ride: Book captures the soul of Bengalurus bus commutes

Compiled by a team of writers and volunteers, the book showcases vignettes of connection and community experienced aboard the citys public buses

8 May 2025 9:00 am
Assigning BBMP responsibility to BMRCL MD draws criticism

Activists say this move, especially at a time when BBMP is undergoing a major governance overhaul and BMRCL is grappling with setbacks on its Yellow Line, could hamper the citys critical infrastructure development

8 May 2025 1:15 am
Operation Sindoor: Loitering munitions used against terror bases developed in Bengaluru

Loitering munitions, which are also known as suicide or Kamikaze drones, are developed by a Bengaluru-based private company which has a joint venture with an Israel-based military technology company

8 May 2025 1:08 am
Writer-director-actor MG Sinivas and Shivrajkumars next venture goes on floor

Titled A For Anand the childrens film, produced by Geetha Pictures, is written and directed by MG Srinivas, who will direct the legendary actor in the role of a teacher

7 May 2025 1:52 pm
7 May 2025 12:26 pm
Operation Sindoor: Karnataka leaders cutting across party lines express solidarity with Indian armed forces

CM Siddaramaiah, DCM D.K. Shivakumar, State BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra, and others extended their support to the military strike against Pakistan

7 May 2025 10:30 am
Mangoes for waste collection: Ploggers Armys sweet reward on Labour Day

G. Nagaraj, founder of Indian Ploggers Army, organised a waste collection drive where the participants were rewarded with sweet and juicy mangoes

7 May 2025 9:00 am
Between a temple town and a metropolis: The inner journeys of Jayant Kaikini

At a recent talk at the IISc in Bengaluru, writer and lyricist Jayant Kaikini spoke about the multiple influences that have pushed, moved, stayed with him over the many stages of his life

7 May 2025 9:00 am
BBMP chief inspects footpaths in Bengaluru, issues slew of directions

Maheshwar Rao instructs officials to prioritise pedestrian infrastructure, remove encroachments, and widen the footpath at Shantala Silk Junction using the space available inside the bus stand

6 May 2025 9:47 pm
BBMP to get dedicated disaster management body led by Chief Commissioner

With the move, the BBMP will now be better positioned to implement data-driven planning and efficiently utilise disaster management funds, opines senior official

6 May 2025 7:55 pm
Kharge hits out at BJPs stand on anti-communal task force

The Minister blamed the saffron party for the deaths of youth belonging to the poor and backward community

6 May 2025 6:14 pm
Saanp Seedhi play preview: Sumeet Vyas and Kumud Mishra star in this remake of Sleuth

Starring Kumud Mishra and Sumeet Vyas, Shubhrajyoti Barats Saanp Seedhi is a remake of the Tony Award-winning play Sleuth

6 May 2025 2:58 pm
Bengaluru sweet shop staffer arrested for recording video of woman in washroom

The 25-year-old victim had gone to Anand Sweets on Koramangala 60 feet road to use the washroom at around 8 pm on April 25

6 May 2025 1:30 pm
One-year MBA cohortat IIMB has civil services officer to bank employee who converted his disability to strength

Family accommodation at IIM-B is major draw for mid-career professionals eyeing one-year MBA cohort

6 May 2025 10:43 am
Commuters complain of unsafe ticketing practices and rude behaviour by BMTC Volvo and airport bus conductors in Bengaluru

While complaints of refusal to stop at designated bus stops or not returning change are often reported on regular BMTC buses, commuters say that even the much-hyped Volvo services, which are marketed as premium, have their own set of problems

6 May 2025 10:18 am
Emversity secures 50 lakh in Pre-series A led by Lightspeed and Z47

The funding comes on the back of a breakout first year for Emversity in which it expanded its footprint to 36 campuses across 18 Indian states

6 May 2025 9:00 am
Tracing the evolution of Indias labour laws

How does one balance ease of doing business with labour rights in a globalised economy? Experts and activists weighed in on this question at a May Day event

6 May 2025 9:00 am
Sonu Nigam responds to Kannada song row: I am entitled to take offence

Sonu Nigam is facing backlash in Karnataka after refusing to sing a Kannada song during his concert, sparking controversy and legal action

5 May 2025 6:34 pm