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Karnataka byelections: High stakes for BJP and Congress bigwigs
Bengaluru: Much is at stake for Chief Minister B. S. Yeddiyurappa and his son B. Y. Vijeyendra, who is vice president of the party in the State, at three byelections in Karnataka…
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Bengaluru: KSRTC employees go on indefinite strike, commuters stranded
Bengaluru: Bus services were affected and commuters were stranded in Bengaluru on Wednesday as Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees went on an indefinite strike over their demand for revision of…
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BJP, a divided house in Karnataka
The BJP in Karnataka is a divided house. Disorder reigns supreme within the party as open expression of dissent and mutual accusations have become the order of the day. There have been…
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Right-wing mob stabs Muslim man for travelling with Hindu woman in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: A 23-year-old Muslim man from Karnataka’s Mangaluru is currently critical after a mob of right-wing activists stabbed him, because he was accompanying a Hindu woman on a bus. The incident took…
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Taxi services affected after driver sets himself ablaze at Bengaluru airport
Bengaluru: A 35-year-old taxi driver on Tuesday evening attempted self-immolation near passenger pick-up area of Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, police said. Taxi-driver Pratap Gowda succumbed to the 90 per cent burn injuries…
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Smog tower to purify air installed at Bengaluru’s Hudson Circle
Bengaluru: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has installed a ‘smog tower’ at Hudson Circle that uses nanotechnology to purify the air. The tower has been developed by the start-up Nutan Labs. Bengaluru…
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Study busts myths of online education
The pandemic raging for the last one year has caused massive disruption in lives of the common masses across the world. People have made several changes in daily chores. Education too has…
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Keen contest on cards in by-elections in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Even as Assembly elections will be held in four major States (Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and West Bengal) and a Union Territory (Puducherry) in coming weeks, Karnataka would witness by-elections in two…
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Bengaluru tea vendor found running illegal telephone exchange
Bengaluru: A roadside tea seller, running a parallel illegal telephone exchange, was arrested by the Bengaluru Central Crime Branch on Tuesday, an official statement said. According to a CCB statement, the arrested…
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New Covid cases cross 1,000 mark in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Continuing an upward trend, new Covid cases crossed the 1,000 mark in a day across Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 710 of them, the state health bulletin said on Tuesday. “With…
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CBI flies charge sheet against Bangalore based entity over 5 crore scams
Bangalore: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge-sheet against the members of a group of entities based in Bangalore for influencing officials of the state Revenue department. Those mentioned…
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‘She hit herself’: Zomato exec accused of hitting woman refutes allegations
Bengaluru: The Zomato delivery executive Kamaraj who was accused of physical assault by a Bengaluru woman has denied the allegation saying that it was the woman who first verbally abused him, and…
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Dialysis patients vaccinated on World Kidney Day in B’luru
Bengaluru, March 11 : Marking the World Kidney Day (WKD), about 50 dialysis patients received the first dose of anti-Covid vaccine free at a private hospital in the city, an official said…
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Zomato delivery boy punches woman in argument over delayed order
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru-based content creator and make-up artist alleged that she was assaulted by a Zomato delivery executive on March 9 after an argument over a delayed food delivery order. The incident…
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Bengaluru police nab Nagaland hackers’ gang, arrest 3
Bengaluru, March 10 : Bengaluru police on Wednesday arrested three computer programmers from Nagaland who allegedly hacked former Karnataka top cop Shankar Bidari’s email ID and conned Rs 25,000 from one of…
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K’taka court bars media from publishing defamatory news on BJP ministers
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru city civil court on Saturday issued an order barring 68 media houses from publishing or telecasting any defamatory news related to the sex-for-job scandal against six ministers from the…
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Covid vaccination in B’luru to intensify from next week
Bengaluru, March 7 : Bengaluru civic body commissioner N Manjunath Parasad on Saturday directed health officers to ramp up Covid vaccine drive as well as increase the testing also and keep a…
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School shut in B’luru after 7 students test positive
Bengaluru, March 5 : A government school in the eastern suburb of Bengaluru has been shut for 14 days after seven of its students and two teachers of Class X tested positive…
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Karnataka tidings: Ramesh Jarkiholi and his sexcapades
The BJP Government in Karnataka suffered a severe blow with the resignation of Ramesh Jarkiholi, Minister for Water Resources in a day of fast-paced developments following the telecast of a widely viral…
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2 women held at B’luru airport for smuggling foreign goods
Bengaluru, March 3 : Two women were arrested at the Bengaluru airport for allegedly smuggling in foreign goods, including iPhones, saffron, aromatic tobacco and cigars, an official said on Wednesday. “The duo…
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K’taka BJP minister lands in sex scandal; video leaked to media
Bengaluru: Karnataka water resources minister Ramesh Jarkiholi on Tuesday landed thick in the middle of a controversy when a social activist approached the Bengaluru police commissioner Kamal Pant and demanded a detailed…
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Bengaluru police unearth illegal inter-state arms sale network
Bengaluru, March 1 : The Bengaluru police unearthed an illegal inter-state arms selling racket and recovered 13 pistols and 52 live rounds of bullets from them on Monday. The Bangalore west division…
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5 burglars arrested in B’luru; Rs 80L recovered
Bengaluru, March 1 : The Bengaluru police on Monday arrested five burglars involved in 13 cases and recovered stolen gold ornaments and silver articles worth Rs 80 lakh from their possession. “Gold…
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Vaccine for seniors at 18 pvt, 5 govt hospitals in B’luru
Bengaluru, Feb 28 : The Karnataka health department has shortlisted 18 private and 5 government hospitals across Bengaluru for administering anti-Covid vaccines to senior citizens aged above 60 from Monday, an official…
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With 33 positive cases, 3 more Covid clusters identified in B’luru
Bengaluru, Feb 28 : With 33 Covid positive cases reported till Saturday, in three clusters at Agragami College, Sambharam College and residents of Purva Venezia apartment of Yelahanka New Town, a northern…
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Acer India opens its biggest flagship experience store in Bengaluru
Hyderabad: Acer India on Friday opened its biggest flagship experience store in Koramangala, Bengaluru. In a press statement, Acer said that the store is part of the brand’s retail strategy to allow its…
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Ten people in Bengaluru apartment found infected with COVID-19
Bengaluru: A COVID-19 alert has been sounded in a apartment here after ten people were found positive for the coronavirus, officials said on Monday. The 10 cases at the SJR Watermark Apartments, comprising…
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Park for the parrots showcases birds in blooming and subdued colours
Karnataka’s cultural capital, Mysuru (previously Mysore) could boast of the largest concentration of twitterati within the country. No, not in the virtual space, but in the real sense of the word! The…
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Yeddyurappa Facing Relentless Salvos
BJP hardliner and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has become a source of acute embarrassment for the party, Government and Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa by relentlessly firing salvos. Though the party…
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‘Another lockdown in B’luru if social distancing norms ignored’
Bengaluru, Feb 19 : Bengaluru Municipal Commissioner N. Manjunatha Prasad on Friday warned that if people don’t exercise caution and fail to contain the rise of Covid-19 cases, then the Karnataka government…
