IISc attack: suspect held in Tripura
One of the suspects in the 2005 attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the first ever terror attack in Bengaluru, has been arrested in Tripura. Based on inputs by the Karnataka police, the...
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Rs 50 lakh in banned notes seized from city jeweller's house
Rs 50 lakh worth of demonetised currency was seized during a CCB raid on a jeweller's house on Link Road, Langford Town, central Bengaluru, on Friday night. Sleuths of the Central Crime Branch (CCB)...
View ArticleArtwork display at Metro centre
This Sunday, head to the Rangoli Metro Art Center on Mahatma Gandhi Road and take home traditional artwork and handicrafts from 'Art for People', an artisans' festival, at affordable prices.More than...
View ArticleCustoms SI accused of rape still absconding
A sub-inspector attached to the Customs department, Kempegowda International Airport, who is a suspect in a rape case, is still at large. Hemaraj G, a native of Rajasthan, went absconding after a CISF...
View ArticlePrivate parts, tongue mutilated, worker tells conflicting stories
A 20-year-old labourer with grievous injuries on his tongue and private parts is giving contrary accounts of how they came about.Bijoy Naik, a native of Odisha, had first said he was abducted and...
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14 killed in serial accident in Chitradurga
As many as 14 people were killed and 20 injured when a lorry hit three vehicles at Rampur in Molkalmur taluk of the district on Saturday.The accident occurred on the Bengaluru-Ballari state highway...
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Free helmets drill safety message into riders' heads
On the occasion of World Head Injury Awareness Day on Saturday, Fortis Hospitals took an initiative of distributing free helmets to those riding without helmet in violation of traffic rules. The...
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Full-face helmet: the wonder head protector
Deen Dayal (23), a factory worker from Haryana, died from head injuries as his motorbike crashed into an electricity pole on the Outer Ring Road in Nagarabhavi, west Bengaluru, on March 12. Wearing a...
View ArticleTrio kills friend for three mobile phones
Three men are accused of murdering their friend to pocket three mobile phones he had stolen from someone else. Abhishek (22), a construction worker from Kumbalgodu, Madhu Kumar (19) and Manoj (19),...
View ArticleTwo held for assaulting reality show artiste
Bigg Boss Kannada runner-up 'Kirik' Keerthi has lodged a complaint against two unidentified men who manhandled him on Friday night over a trivial row. The incident occurred on the Bangalore University...
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Luxury train coach to offer destination weddings soon
Golden Chariot, Karnataka's plush train coach, will soon offer destination weddings.The luxuriously appointed coach has already hosted weekend getaways and corporate outings. Karnataka State Tourism...
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A flyover above flyover at Kittur Rani Chennamma Circle
A second-level flyover has been proposed to be built above the flyover at Kittur Rani Chennamma Circle (near Deve Gowda petrol pump in Padmanabhanagar, south Bengaluru). The second flyover will be...
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City lecturer in dock for sexual harassment
A student of Maharani's College for Women has complained of sexual harassment by a member of the faculty. The student wrote to the principal about it a week ago. The college is located in the heart of...
View ArticleNew KSRTC interstate services
KSRTC will run special buses to cater to increase in demand during summer. A new Rajahamsa service between Bengaluru and Vadakara, Kerala will start from April 1. The bus will leave Bengaluru at 7.30...
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Kumaraswamy offers 'HDK Cabs' to disgruntled Ola, Uber drivers
Former chief minister and JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy has agreed to make an initial investment to form an app-based cab aggregator platform, to be called 'HDK Cabs,' for drivers disgruntled with Ola...
View ArticleIt felt like taking exam: Ashoka
Attending 'Janaspandana - Citizens for Change' was like appearing for an examination for Padmanabhanagar MLA R Ashoka, as he had to prepare for almost a week before the event to get an update of the...
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Roadies wreaking havoc, rue residents
The demand for close circuit cameras in Padmanabhanagar Assembly constituency grew louder during the 'Janaspandana - Citizens for Change' organised by DH and Prajavani at the National College...
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Pedestrian-friendly city? Long way to go, say citizens
Infamous for badly-maintained and lawless roads, footpaths and other transport facilities, Bengaluru is always playing catch-up in terms of providing better infrastructural facilities to commuters....
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The risk factor
Walking is a basic and known mode of transport in all societies around the world. Virtually every trip begins and ends with walking. Walking comprises the sole means of travel on some journeys, whether...
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Foothpaths so pedestrian!
How often does a motorist stop to let a pedestrian pass? In a city that lets its bikes invade the footpath in reckless haste, such courtesies are obviously unheard of. For, the pedestrian's right to...
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