Elderly man jumps in front of train, ends life
A 62-year-old man committed suicide by jumping in front of a train near Kengeri on Tuesday .The deceased has been identified as V Gururaj of Srigandhakaval in Nagarabhavi. He was a retired section...
View ArticleMinister Lad's 'missing' phones found amid files
The Vidhana Soudha police were on their toes after mobile phones belonging to the Labour Minister went "missing".According to police, they received an information that two iPhones belonging to Santosh...
View ArticleParents cry foul against school for locking up kid
The Karnataka State Child Rights Protection Commission is investigating charges levelled against a pre-school for locking up a child in a room, twisting her ear and slapping her. The three-year-old...
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Amnesty meet: Kashmiri Trust seeks probe
Kashmiri Hindu Cultural Welfare Trust has written to Home Minister G Parameshwara seeking "fair and free" investigations into the "anti-India slogan shouting" at the event organised by Amnesty...
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Plaint filed against chief secretary with ACB
A complaint has been filed with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) against Chief Secretary Aravind Jadhav and other officials for alleged manipulation of government documents while getting podi done for...
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Mayor meets Deve Gowda; seeks JD(S) support
With the mayoral elections round the corner, the Congress is making a continued bid to retain JD(S) support in the BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) council.While Transport Minister Ramalinga...
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Meet helps seniors come out of retirement
Internships are not only for college students. An initiative by CAVEO, a senior citizens' care service and BHIVE, a co-working space in the city, are giving senior citizens the opportunity to get out...
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BMTC to buy 150 air-conditioned buses to replace old fleet
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) will soon roll-out new air-conditioned buses to provide better services to airport-goers and techies.The public transport utility of the city has...
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Ideal Homes layout residents want survey before demolition
The members of Ideal Homes Housing Cooperative Association on Tuesday demanded the BBMP to conduct a proper survey of Ideal Homes Housing Society Layout before taking up a demolition drive.The layout...
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Orion Mall clarifies on encroachment charge
In response to our report on Tuesday, Vishal Mirchandani, CEO of Orion Mall Management Company Ltd said Orion Mall did not come in the way of the rajakaluve. "The mall has come up on a property earlier...
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Now, demolition debris blocking rajakaluves
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is yet to take up construction of feeder canals in places where encroachments were cleared during the ongoing drive across the city. Instead, the rajakaluves...
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Documents nail chief secretary's lie
Chief Secretary Arvind Jadhav had claimed that his mother had bought land at Ramanayakanahalli near Anekal taluk from the proceeds of the sale of agricultural land near Devanahalli. But Jadhav's claims...
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Five held for planning dacoity
The CCB sleuths averted a dacoity bid by arresting five persons. The suspects are Poobalan N (39), Jayapal (36), both residents of Cottonpet, J Gabriel (36) of TR Shamanna Nagar, Stalin (23), of...
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Former tahsildar gets three-year jail for taking bribe
The Lokayukta special court on Wednesday convicted a retired revenue official for demanding and accepting bribe. The convict, H Nanjaiah, was a former tahsildar at K R Puram. Nanjaiah had demanded a...
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FSL transcribing footage of Amnesty event to identify sloganeers
The transcription of unedited video footage of 'Broken Families', an event organised by Amnesty International India (AII) at the United Theological College on Millers Road on August 13, is in progress...
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ACB collects files from Anekal revenue offices
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Wednesday visited the offices of the Revenue Departments in Anekal and collected documents pertaining to the land transactions of Tarabai Jadhav, mother of...
View ArticleTechie stages novel protest, held and released
The Whitefield traffic police arrested a software engineer for obstructing the way by parking his bike right on the middle of the Graphite India Road in Whitefield. The suspect has been identified as...
View ArticleArtistic way to drive home car-pooling message
In a bid to create awareness about the importance of car-pooling among public, two art sculptures were unveiled on Thursday at Phoenix Market City, Whitefield. Crafted by Baroda-based artist Amarnath...
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Toy-like vehicles to collect garbage
Toy-like vehicles are likely to replace reeking autorickshaw carriers for door-to-door garbage collection in the city.A Hyderabad-based firm, Troops Services Private Limited, has come forward to...
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Palike demolishes apartment compound, houses on SWD
There was tension at Surakasha Golden Palm Apartment at Arakere, off Bannerghatta Road, as the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) razed the compound wall of the residential complex on...
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