Man's body exhumed for 2nd autopsy as brother suspects foul play
The Bengaluru urban district authorities on Wednesday exhumed the body of a man who died in November 2016 in Belur and was buried in Arehalli, southwest Bengaluru.According to district officials, R...
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Attack by MP adds to nervousness of doctors
Uttara Kannada MP Ananth Kumar Hegde's assault on doctors in Sirsi has brought the focus back on the vulnerability of medical personnel.On Tuesday, Hegde thrashed two doctors and a hospital staffer,...
View ArticleHospital in danger? Here's a support group
A support group has come into existence to help hospitals facing threats of violence.The Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association, abbreviated to PHANA, runs a crisis support cell.It has divided...
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Mayor fumes at pathetic state of Palike hospitals
A visit to the BBMP's two maternity homes left Mayor G Padmavathi flabbergasted on Wednesday.The mayor carried out a sudden inspection of the Palike-run maternity homes only to come across the lack of...
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1,841 illegal hoardings removed, BBMP tells HC
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Wednesday submitted to the high court that there are 2,439 unauthorised hoardings in the city. The civic agency also said that they have so far removed...
View ArticleAirtel's V-Fiber broadband comes to Bengaluru
To offer superfast broadband to its customers, Bharti Airtel, India's largest telecommunications services provider, on Wednesday announced launch of 'V-Fiber' in Bengaluru.V-Fiber is a green technology...
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Goraguntepalya road overbridge set to open for traffic tomorrow
Four years in the making, the Goraguntepalya Road Overbridge (RoB) along the Outer Ring Road is all set for a formal launch on January 6. Designed to decongest the ORR, the project will also ease...
View ArticleNo migratory birds at BBP, so no bird flu threat
The bird flu outbreak that forced the closure of Mysuru zoo for one month poses no threat to Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP). This is because, migratory birds do not visit BBP, the park's executive...
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Molestation footage leads to 12 suspects
The Banaswadi police on Wednesday picked up 12 suspects in connection with the molestation of a woman in Kammanahalli.The CCTV footage, found during the victim's desperate search for evidence, is...
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No Akrama-Sakrama for shops on residential sites
The Akrama-Sakrama scheme to regularise illegal constructions will not apply to shops and commercial establishments in residential areas.The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has started...
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Customs declaration at airport must for NRIs with banned notes
Passengers arriving with demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here and other Indian airports from foreign destinations will have to submit a Customs...
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BDA draws up blueprint to meet city's growth in 2031
The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) has given a glimpse of the year 2031 in order to seek the opinion from people for the preparation of the Revised Master Plan-2031 (RMP-2031).The planning...
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Service road in front of Esteem Mall may open in two days
While work on the skywalk at Esteem Mall is moving at a snails pace, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has widened the service road on Ballari Road that links the Hebbal flyover ramp and...
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39 more allottees can build homes on 'G' category sites
The high court of Karnataka on Thursday permitted 39 more allottees of 'G' category sites to go ahead with construction of their houses after the Justice A M Farooq committee submitted the second...
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Football route to boost tourist footfall in B'luru
The tourism department will soon launch the Bengaluru app, informing tourists what to do and where to visit, Priyank Kharge, Tourism and IT-BT Minister, said on Thursday.Speaking to media, he said the...
View ArticleChina innovation competition opens, to attract startups
The India region round of China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition supported by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt of China, opened on Thursday. The...
View ArticleFrench Foreign Minister in B'luru on Sunday
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will launch the Bengaluru chapter of the France Alumni Network during his visit to the city on Sunday.He will witness the signing of an MoU between France's...
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Bird-watching, music, games to be top attractions at lake festival
The Kaikondrahalli Lake Festival on Sunday will give you a chance to spend your weekend by a lake and soak in nature by watching birds. The third edition of the annual festival themed on Nature and...
View ArticleEx-DGP opposes street fest at HAL II Stage, says it will ruin area
The high court on Thursday ordered issuance of notice to BBMP Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad and Shantinagar MLA N A Haris in a PIL challenging the 'Open Street Festival' that is scheduled to be held...
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Police register 4 suo motu FIRs over New Year's Eve molestation
Taking media reports and social media posts at their face value, police have registered cases based on first-person accounts by 'victims', City Police Commissioner Praveen Sood said. He said though...
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