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Lakes remain thirsty even as Bengaluru drowned, say activists and experts
Bengaluru: The torrential rain in the city that flooded the houses and offices of tech honchos and turned roads into rivers of sorts could not fill most lakes, thanks to the land…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 52-year-old man held for marrying 1-year-old minor
Bengaluru: The police in Karnataka have arrested a 52-year-old man for marrying a 16-year-old minor girl, officials said on Saturday. The Women and Child Welfare Department on Saturday served notice to 60…
- Bangalore
Congress panel to report on infrastructure of Bengaluru formed
Bengaluru: In the wake of floods in Bengaluru, the Congress in Karnataka on Friday said it has set up a committee to bring out a report Vision Bengaluru, Better Bengaluru’ as a…
- India
Karnataka: Class 2 student suffers 40% burn after teacher throws hot water
Bengaluru: A Class 2 student has suffered a 40 per cent burn after a teacher threw hot water on him for relieving himself in the school uniform. The incident took place last…
- Bangalore
Govt to form single authority to address traffic woes in and around Bengaluru: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said his government would bring a legislation to form an authority to implement a master plan for Bengaluru to address traffic woes in and…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru floods: Karnataka leaders try to fish in troubled waters
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru flood crisis has given an opportunity to Karnataka’s political leaders to score brownie points ahead of the 2023 Assembly elections in the state. The ruling BJP as well as…
- Bangalore
Companies in Bengaluru won’t survive if shift to Naxal-prone Telangana: BJP leader
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP leader N.R. Ramesh on Thursday held IT companies responsible for the floods and crisis situation that has arisen following heavy rains in Bengaluru. Bengaluru has received 899 mm of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to seek special grants from Centre for rain havoc in Bengaluru: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said his government will seek special grants from the Union government as compensation for the damages caused in rain-battered Bengaluru. He held a meeting…
- Bangalore
In rain-hit Bengaluru, tractors turn unlikely heroes on roads
Bengaluru: Tractor is the new buzz word trending in the high-tech circles of the city. The humble workhorse in farms and construction sites that were a rare sight on Bengaluru roads are…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru floods: HC orders BBMP to set up residents’ grievance cell in each ward
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the city civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to immediately set up cells to address the grievances of citizens affected by the heavy…
- Bangalore
Rain havoc: Bengaluru slowly returning to normalcy
Bengaluru: Parts of Bengaluru that were battered by torrential rains for the last couple of days appeared to be slowly returning to normalcy with floodwaters by and large receding in some areas.…
- Bangalore
Battered IT capital Bengaluru to face rain god’s fury for 5 more days
Bengaluru: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted continuous rainfall in Bengaluru for next five days. Yellow alert was issued on Wednesday. Sources said that the people will have to bear with…