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Green graduation with saplings on cards
Soon, college students across the state will have to plant a sapling each as part of the 'Green Graduation' initiative of the Higher Education Department. Higher Education Minister Basvaraj Rayareddi...
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Farmer ends life, blames police chief's son in dying declaration
A farmer committed suicide by consuming poison at his home at Magadi, 36 km west of Bengaluru. In a dying declaration before camera, he accused the son of state police chief Om Prakash of "harassing"...
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Man beheads friend, walks into police station with head in sack
A man beheaded his friend over a financial dispute and walked into the Vishwanathapura police station near Devanahalli with the severed head on Sunday night. The suspect is identified as Shashikumar,...
View ArticleNLSIU teams excel in ConQuest 2016
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, teams have won top two places in ConQuest 2016, a national-level quiz contest on Indian Constitution, history and polity.Jeydev CS and...
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Olympian suspected of contracting Zika virus
The blood samples of middle distance runner Sudha Singh, who returned from the Olympics and has been admitted to a private hospital in the city following the suspicion of contracting Zika virus, would...
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RWH rule violators pay Rs 30 lakh in fines
If you have paid an additional 25-50% on your water bills in the last two months, you are among the 1.17 lakh property owners in the city who have been penalised for not adopting rainwater...
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Cottonians win laurels at Model UN meet
A team of 18 students from Bishop Cotton Boys' School won the 'Outstanding Delegation' title at the annual Harvard Model United Nations held in Hyderabad between August 12 and 15. Over 1,200...
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Industrial units, shanties razed in latest round of demolition drive
A house, some shanties and portions of six industrial units were demolished at Abbigere near Jarakabande Kaval on Monday in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's (BBMP) ongoing drive to clear...
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Experts stress citizens' role in fixing city woes
Rotary Club of Bengaluru organised the first edition of Namma Ooru series on Monday where in urban experts discussed 'Why is the City flooding so often' and possible solutions to floods. Urban expert...
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Park your car wrongly in CBD, and police will tow it away
Think twice before parking your car on the roadside in the central business district (CBD) or near BMTC and KSRTC bus stands. Police will likely tow the car away instead of clamping its wheels. You...
View ArticleJewellery store staffer held for theft
The Shivajinagar police arrested a man from Chhattisgarh in connection with the theft at a jewellery store on OPH Road and recovered stolen jewellery worth Rs 44 lakh. The suspect was identified as...
View ArticlePlaint against MLC for commercial use of 'G' category site
A complaint has been filed with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) against Congress MLCK Abdul Jabbar for converting a 'G' category site into a commercial space. The complaint has been filed by P...
View ArticleBriton found dead in bathroom of star hotel
A British national was found dead in the bathroom of his room at Courtyard Marriott on the Outer Ring Road on Marathahalli-Sarjapur road, southeast Bengaluru, on Monday. Owen Keith Michael, 51, a...
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Two major malls may face demolition: mayor
Two major malls in the city, which have come up on stormwater drains, may face the hammer, Mayor B N Manjunath Reddy said on Monday.Reddy told DH that Orion Mall in Rajajinagar and Gopalan Arcade Mall...
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Olympic athlete tests positive for H1N1
Olympic middle-distance runner Sudha Singh (29), who was suspected to have contracted the Zika virus, has tested negative for the flu. The athlete, however, has tested positive for H1N1.Sudha returned...
View ArticleMore funds sought for treatment of patients with rare diseases
Lysosomal Storage Disorders Support Society (LSDSS) has sought more funds for treatment of patients with Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD). The state government has provided Rs 1 crore for treating LSD...
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Drug peddling on the rise in east, southeast Bengaluru
With drug peddling thriving in many areas in east and south east Bengaluru, the city police are planning to intensify patrolling in these areas and keep watch on places frequented by local youths and...
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CM seeks report on chief secy's 'role' in land encroachment
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday directed the Revenue Department to look into the reported involvement of Chief Secretary Aravind Jadhav in the encroachment of government land in Bengaluru Urban...
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SP orders probe into suicide of man who named DGP's son
The Ramanagaram district superintendent of police (SP) on Tuesday ordered an investigation into the suicide of Shivanna, who named DGP Om Prakash's son's in the dying declaration.Ramanagaram SP...
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Man attempts rape after sneaking into flat; thrashed, arrested
A 24-year-old youth was thrashed by residents of an apartment in Bellandur, when he tried to rape a woman, while she was asleep in her flat. The suspect is Prashanth Jeethdas, a native of West Bengal...
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