Woman kills 4-year-old daughter, commits suicide
A woman committed suicide after killing her daughter at her house in Girinagar T Block on Saturday.The police said Thenmulli, 38, an employee of a pharmaceutical company, hanged her daughter Sridevi,...
View ArticleMolesters will be dealt with sternly, says CM at PBD
New Year's Eve molestations echoed at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on Sunday with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah telling the audience that perpetrators of the crime will be brought to book.The molestation...
View ArticleBrother-in-law 'faked' KG Halli molestation to marry woman
The "molestation" of a burqa-wearing woman in KG Halli, east Bengaluru, was faked by her brother-in-law who was desperate to marry her, police investigation has found. The suspect, Irshad Khan, 34, was...
View ArticleWoman claims dowry harassment, ends life
A 21-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself at her house in Kodichikkanahalli on Sunday night. The deceased, Pooja Shivaraj, a housewife, was married for about two years to Shivaraj, a...
View ArticleThat fine line between original and fake
Purity is expensive and this was proved at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas exhibition stalls. The hand-woven pure Pashmina shawls and silk sarees were a big hit among delegates. Each shawl cost nothing...
View ArticleIndo-US forum helps widows of martyrs in wars, border conflicts
Widows of victims of border disputes or wars involving India now have a helping hand. The US-India State Chamber of Commerce has donated funds for supporting such women. On Monday, the Chamber donated...
View ArticleFrench woman searches for her Indian roots
A French resident is in Bengaluru to search the roots of her family tree and, also to expand her business. Diana Ramaswamy, a resident of Martinique, is a delegate to the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. She...
View ArticleBhojpuri folk songs, more popular in Mauritius than in India
Indian Ladies Sangeet is considered a pastime in its land of birth but Bhojpuri-speaking communities in Mauritius have taken it to another level. They have popularised it so much that Unesco has added...
View ArticleCrime by Indian youths abroad worrying: NRIs
In what could be seen as an emerging challenge with a potential to mar India's reputation, several Indian youth are indulging in organised crimes across the world, according to non-resident Indians....
View ArticleNo extension for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
The Ministry of External Affairs has denied permission for extending the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) to Tuesday. Earlier, following requests from the people, the Ministry of External Affairs and the...
View ArticleIndians in Girmitiya nations trace their roots
The Ministry of External Affairs is helping Indians abroad, especially from Girmitiya countries, trace their roots. Requests have been pouring in over the last few years, said Ashok Das, Joint...
View ArticleActress falls to her death
A female supporting actor died after she fell from an underconstruction apartment in Avalahalli, Rajanakunte on Monday. The deceased has been identified Padmavathi, aged around 40 years. It is alleged...
View ArticleCase filed against DG&IGP with ACB
Founder vice-chancellor of Alliance University Madhukar B Angur, on Monday, filed a case against DG&IGP Om Prakash before the ACB on Monday.The complaint accuses the top cop of conspiring to expel...
View Article'Chitra Santhe' set to grab eyeballs this Sunday
The much-awaited annual 'Chitra Santhe' is back. The one-day mega event - at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat (KCP) on Kumara Krupa Road this Sunday - will showcase artists from all over the country....
View ArticleNext four years of US politics will be interesting: DH Spotlight...
Whether it is a Republican or Democrat president, the United States' foreign policy towards India has been moving towards an unbiased approach and it is very unlikely to change, said Steve Coll, staff...
View ArticleWoman claims man pulled at her hands and clothes
A 23-year-old analyst at a multinational company has alleged that she was molested by a man in Channapatna, 60 km west of Bengaluru, on Saturday. But police say there is more to it than meets the eyes....
View ArticleKG Halli fake molestation: no case against woman for now
Irshad Khan, 34, who is accused of "faking" the molestation of his burqa-wearing sister-in-law in KG Halli on Friday morning, was remanded in seven-day police custody on Monday. Police sought his...
View ArticleMost CAT toppers from Bengaluru are engineers
Most candidates who did well in the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2016 from the city are engineers. Their dream is to get into the top three IIMs — Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Calcutta (ABC)....
View ArticleMolestation: 6th suspect nabbed in Anekal
Police have arrested the sixth suspect over the New Year's Day molestation in Kammanahalli. George alias Puppy, 22, was picked up in Anekal on Monday. George, an electrician from RS Palya,...
View ArticleNCW seeks report from cops on New Year's Eve molestation
The National Commission for Women has sought a report from the Bengaluru police on the assault on women that occurred on the night of December 31. Member of the commission, Sushma Sahu, met Director...
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