The Times of India

The arrested man has been identified as Yarap Bhasha, 34, the Kalekunda of Karnataka. The incident happened on Sunday evening when a team from the Hudco police station was checking vehicles.

Bengaluru's tech boom hides a dark reality of distress. Cases of software engineers dying by suicide or facing accusations of violence highlight isolation, marital conflict, and immense pressure. From dowry harassment to startup failures, these tragedies expose the human cost behind urban professional success, demanding urgent attention to mental well-being and support systems.

A roadside parrot astrologer, Shekar, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an income tax officer of over Rs 31 lakh in gold and silver ornaments and Rs 50,000 cash. The accused promised special rituals for career advancement and personal life improvement. The victim filed a complaint after the astrologer failed to return the valuables.

Bengaluru's UV index has hit an alarming 13, prompting doctors to warn residents about severe health risks from sun exposure. Intense UV radiation can cause immediate skin issues like sunburn and long-term problems including wrinkles, eye damage like cataracts, and even skin cancer. Experts urge strict precautions to protect against these dangers.

A 15-year-old student tragically fell to his death from a dilapidated building in Bengaluru while attempting to shoot social media reels. Nishanth H, a Class 10 student, slipped through a polycarbonate sheet on a tennis court roof, falling 35-40 feet and sustaining fatal head injuries. His friends rushed him to the hospital, but he was declared dead on arrival.