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BBMP burdened with tonnes of waste-derived fuel
More than 18 lakh tonnes of highly combustible Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) bales are lying at seven waste processing units as the cement companies have backtracked on their promise to lift it free of...
View ArticleOnline racket busted, three Nigerians held
The police on Friday busted an online racket and arrested three people from Nigeria. The police have recovered Rs 19 lakh fromMartin and his two associates, whose names are yet to be ascertained. Some...
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Dry waste collection centre upgraded
The upgraded dry waste collection centre (DWCC) at Marappanapalya was opened on Friday. The 15-year-old centre now has a conveyor belt, a bailing machine, toilets and paved floors. In December 2016,...
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Car catches fire, causes traffic snarls
The traffic came to a standstill for about half an hour between Marathahalli and Bellandur after a car caught fire and stopped on Bellandur bridge on Friday evening. The HSRLayout police summoned a...
View ArticleNew IIMB director 'Rail Raghu' is transport, infrastructure expert
It has been third time lucky for Professor G Raghuram, faculty at India's premier B-school - IIM, Ahmedabad (IIMA). The man, who is known as 'Rail Raghu' for his close connection with Railways, Prof...
View ArticleIndo-Japanese cultural fest begins today
The 13th edition of the two-day 'Japan Habba', an Indo-Japanese cultural festival, will begin on Saturday with a host of events at St Joseph's College auditorium. The festival is aimed at...
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Teacher 'pulls down nursery kids' underwear in classroom'
Two nursery children were allegedly beaten and harassed by a teacher at Eastwood High School near Halasuru, east Bengaluru. One of the parents took to social media to express her anguish. Susmita...
View ArticleRowdy Sridhar detained under Goonda Act
Notorious rowdy Sridhar (25), a resident of Attibele, was detained under the provisions of Goonda Act by the Bommanahalli police.After driving an autorickshaw for a living for a while, Sridhar joined...
View Article'Agni' Sridhar granted interim anticipatory bail
'Agni' Sridhar, who is accused of possessing arms illegally, was on Friday granted 15-day interim anticipatory bail.Sridhar had moved the 53rd Sessions Court seeking bail. Sridhar's counsel C H...
View ArticleAirAsia apologises for flight delay
AirAsia India on Friday said the hoax bomb threat call to the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here on Wednesday had delayed its flight I5 1129 by seven hours. The incident had caused enormous...
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Pooling around the ban
For decades, Bengalureans had no choice beyond the city's notoriously inadequate public transport system and troublesome autorickshaw rides. App-based taxis gave them that alternative, and with...
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6 Africans among 7 arrested in credit, debit card cloning scam
The police claimed to have busted an online cheating racket using duplicate credit and debit cards and arrested seven people, six fromAfrican countries and one from Bengaluru.The police have recovered...
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'Agni' Sridhar out of hospital
'Reformed' gangster 'Agni' Sridhar, who was arrested for possessing firearms and foreign-made liquor illegally and hospitalised following chest pain, was discharged on Saturday. On February 7, police...
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Alternative road to airport opens today; to help eastern areas
An alternative road to the Kempegowda International Airport, which is expected to reduce traffic by 30% on Ballari Road, will be opened for public from Sunday evening, Additional Commissioner of Police...
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Indian Air Force to get new 'prying plane' at Aero India
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will get delivery of the first Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system, Prying Plane, at the Aero India 2017, kicking off at the Yelahanka Air Force Station...
View ArticleTechie absconds after wife's dowry complaint
A techie from Pune has absconded after a case was registered against him at the women's police station in Halasuru last month for harassing his wife for dowry. Vishal Varma (name changed) absconded on...
View ArticleWoman pushes son into tank, commits suicide
In a shocking incident, a mother pushed her son into a tank and later and committed suicide in Anekal taluk on Saturday evening. The victims, Champaka (35) and Ankush (13) are residents of Billapur...
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Human chain to oppose tree felling on Jayamahal Road
Citizens from different parts of the city formed a human chain from Jayamahal Road to Mehkri Circle on Saturday to raise their voice against Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's (BBMP) proposal to axe...
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This startup makes learning fun for city's schoolchildren
Students from several private schools now have hands-on experience in all science subjects through practical sessions arranged by a city-based startup. Science Hopper provides even primary school...
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Japanese musicians enthral audience at 'Japan Habba'
Scintillating performances by Japanese musicians left the audience spellbound during the inaugural session of the two-day 'Japan Habba' at St Josephs College on Langford Road on Saturday.Japan Habba is...
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