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Ugrappa's notice on TV channel sent to House panel
The Legislative Council on Thursday referred to the House Privileges Committee a notice from a Congress member alleging breach of privilege by a Kannada television news channel.Congress MLC V S...
View ArticleSt John's Academy apologises to HC over notice on its website
St Johns National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, tendered an unconditional apology to the Karnataka High Court on Thursday for displaying a notice on the academys website.Dr George A DSouza,...
View ArticleKumaraswamy: BJP taking Rs 500 cr from mining baron to bail him out
JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday said the BJP has struck a quid pro quo deal with an influential mining tycoon in Karnataka. Addressing party workers during the official inauguration...
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Rally, JD(S) meet choke city roads, harass commuters
Traffic was disrupted once again in the city as a protest rally taken out from Town Hall to Freedom Park and a political meet held at the Palace Grounds flew in the face of the police's alternative...
View ArticleStay on proceedings against engineer
The high court has granted stay on the proceedings against N Balasubramanya, superintending engineer of Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL). The engineer has approached the...
View ArticleBail order in abeyance: official Jayachandra moves high court
S C Jayachandra, the suspended chief project officer of the State Highway Development Project, has approached the High Court of Karnataka, questioning the Enforcement Directorate (ED) court's order to...
View ArticleOnus on owner for quality of building
Bengaluru Development Minister K J George on Thursday said owners and architects of buildings will be held responsible for substandard construction. Replying to K Pratapchandra Shetty of Congress in...
View ArticleGang snatches woman's handbag outside mall
A woman waiting for a cab outside 1MG Lido Mall, off MG Road, central Bengaluru, was robbed by three men on a motorcycle on Wednesday night. She narrated the incident in a Facebook post. She said she...
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Runaway bear captured in 6-day hunt
An eight-year-old female sloth bear which had escaped from the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) six days ago was captured near Anekal on Thursday. The animal, named Tulsi, was wandering harmlessly...
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2 held for stealing pistol from MLA's gunman; weapon recovered
Two muggers from Surathkal near Mangaluru hoped to strike it rich in Bengaluru but ended up in jail for stealing a service pistol from an MLA's gunman who fell unconscious after long hours of duty in...
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Good news for vacationers, airlines cut domestic, international fares
With summer vacations round the corner, airlines are rolling out attractive offers on both domestic and international flights. A number of airlines like AirAsia, Malindo Air and IndiGo are offering...
View ArticleMan held for setting 3 trucks afire
The Sarjapur police arrested a drunk man who set fire to three lorries near the APMC yard on Wednesday night.The arrested, Imtiaz, a painter at an automobile garage in Sarjapur, set fire to the lorries...
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Tale of triple triumph over transplant trauma
When kids his age were learning to stand, Sanish was battling for life. The child had to undergo 38 sessions of dialysis before he was eligible for a kidney transplant. However, the nightmare did not...
View ArticleMaharani's principal denies profs charge
The authorities of Maharani's College of Arts have said that they were willing to submit a copy of the complaint to Prof Dr Ramalingappa T Beguru, but he did not collect it. Ramachandrappa, a former...
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Two realtors held with Rs 1.28 cr in banned notes
Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths arrested two men and seized Rs 1.28 crore in demonetised notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000.The two were trying to get these demonetised notes converted into valid...
View Article23-yr-old man electrocuted
A 23-year-old youth was electrocuted when he was cleaning the wall of a meat shop in Nandini Layout on Wednesday night.The police said Gangaraju, a resident of Jai Maruthi Nagar, was working as a...
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A new home to birds at Yediyur lake
Mayor G Padmavathi on Thursday inaugurated, Pakshi Dhaama (home for birds) boasting of 121 varieties of birds at Yediyur in Jayanagar. At least 40 species of migratory birds visit Yediyur lake from...
View ArticleActivist lodges complaint against MP
Social activist Prabha Belavangala on Thursday met city police commissioner Praveen Sood and lodged a counter complaint against Karnataka BJP Yuva Morcha president and MP Pratap Simha for making...
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Cab driver suffers epileptic attack, constable drives him to hospital
A traffic police constable played the Good Samaritan on Thursday by rushing a cab driver who suffered an epileptic attack while driving the vehicle to a nearby hospital.Around 12.45 pm, near the exit...
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What TenderSURE? St Mark's Road dug up four times in two years
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) had promised that roads built under the TenderSURE project will not be dug up for repair for at least 30 years as all utility lines will be located under...
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