Income tax raids on Hoskote MLA's premises
The income tax officials on Thursday raided the premises of 'MTB' Nagaraju (NNagaraju), the Congress MLA from Hoskote in Bengaluru Rural district.The I-T sleuths also searched the house of Nagarajus...
View ArticleGovt plans to teach Urdu in anganwadis
The Karnataka government has rolled out a plan to improve schoolchildren's Urdu language skills. It will help anganwadi children to learn Urdu, said Naseer Ahmed, the chairperson of the Karnataka...
View ArticleWeeklong Biffes ends with a bang at City of Palaces
The ninth edition of the Bengaluru International Film Festival (Biffes), which kickstarted in Bengaluru on February 2, concluded in a grand manner on the Mysuru Palace premises here on Thursday.A...
View ArticleKannada film promotions through pre-release YouTube videos
Over 350 million Internet users in India today will grow to a stupendous 650 million by 2020. Seven out of 10 Internet users watch videos every month. Any surprises then that the content uploaded on...
View ArticleBengalureans take up signature campaign against tree cutting
Bengalureans on Thursday raised their voices against the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's proposal to axe 112 trees on Jayamahal Road to widen the stretch. Around 15 volunteers from two groups -...
View ArticleBMTC plans free Wi-Fi at stations, but commuters want fare cut
BMTC has initiated steps to provide free Wi-Fi at 12 major bus terminals, but a group of activists said the corporation should focus on providing affordable services.The BMTChas invited tenders and the...
View ArticleTraffic curbs for VP's visit
In view of the visit of Vice President on Friday, traffic arrangements have been made for his convoy. Parking will be banned on the following roads.Parking will be prohibited from 4 pm to 6 pm at HAL...
View ArticleRivals bludgeon rowdy with hollow brick
A history-sheeter was bludgeoned to death by a six-member gang at Kirloskar Colony, West of Chord Road, north Bengaluru, around Wednesday midnight. Raju, 32, got drunk and picked a fight with the gang...
View ArticleRudresh murder: Notice to NIA
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notice to National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs in a petition filed by an accused in RSSworker Rudresh's murder. Justice John...
View ArticleHoax bomb call to KIA: police yet to trace suspect
The police are yet to trace the man who had made a hoax bomb call to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Wednesday, which delayed departure of an Air Asia flight to Kochi by four hours."The...
View ArticleYelahanka MLA denies role in firing on APMC president
Yelahanka MLASRVishwanath on Thursday denied having any links to the attack on the Dasanapura APMCpresident Kadabagere Srinivas, who was shot at by two bike-borne men near Kogilu Cross on February...
View ArticleThree held for robberies in trains
The railway police have arrested three persons for robbing passengers of their valuables inside trains, and have recovered stolen valuables worth Rs 12.50 lakh. The suspects, Raja (25), Surendra (27)...
View ArticleAttack on APMC chief: police pick up one of 2 shooters
Police claim to have picked up one of the two motorcycle-borne men who pumped 12 bullets into Dasanapura APMC president, Kadabagere Srinivas, at a busy traffic junction in northern Bengaluru on...
View ArticleMan on bail eliminates witness in murder case
A 32-year-old man was stabbed to death at Veerasandra in Electronics City on Thursday evening over an old rivalry. The deceased, Srinivas, was a driver with Arvind Garments.The murder took place...
View ArticleKunigal stud farm wall razed by miscreants
Unidentified persons razed a protion of compound wall of Kunigal Stud Farm, the oldest and perhaps the biggest stud farm in India.The breach in compound wall is posing grave threat to the horses bred...
View ArticleAustralian police on hunt for Prabha's killer hit dead-end
Nearly two years after Prabha Arun Kumar, a software engineer from the city was stabbed to death in Sydney by an unidentified person, the special detective squad, Strike Force Marcoala (SFM) of New...
View ArticleArmed men hack rowdy to death
A rowdy was chased by his rival members of his rival gang and hacked to death near Timber Yard Layout in Byatarayanapura, off Mysuru Road, on Friday evening.The police identified the victim as Soma...
View ArticleCops expedite process to clear seized vehicles
The city police have launched a drive on a massive scale to clear thousands of vehicles parked inside and outside police stations after their seizure for various reasons."We have launched the drive...
View ArticleBengaluru's first delivery girl flies with wings of fire
Crimes against women may be rising in the city, but Bengalurus first food delivery girl who juggles two jobs to make ends meet says she has nothing to fear.At 23, Venda works as a home nurse in the...
View Article'Coffee with Pourakarmikas' to boost civic workers' morale
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will launch Coffee with Pourakarmikas where officials and public representatives will meet civic workers every Friday and discuss their problems.BBMP...
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