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School files plaint against 'illegal' temple construction on its premises
The Education department has filed a complaint with the police to prevent the construction of a Sai Baba temple on the premises of the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Kannada and Urdu Primary and Secondary...
View ArticleSharma back in BMTF, officials on their toes
Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force chief R P Sharma got cracking soon after taking charge of the post. Two days after he was assigned additional charge of BMTF, Sharma held a meeting with his...
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Railways cancels two trains to Nelamangala
With the introduction of two new trains, the railways have cancelled the two existing trains between Bengaluru and Nelamangala. Though the official statement from the South Western Railway said the...
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Grand welcome awaits brand new year
Ugadi, one of the most popular festivals of Karnataka, is here. Religious programmes and cultural activities have been planned across the city to welcome the Hindu New Year. Panchanga Shravana, a...
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Send back overstaying foreigners soon: HC
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday observed that foreign nationals who are overstaying in the country should be sent back to their country as soon as possible. While hearing a petition filed by a...
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BBMP hopes amended Act will end building plan violations
Unable to check building plan violations, BBMP has stumbled upon a novel idea of registering the ground floor of big apartments and releasing the portion only if the building complies with the...
View Article'Convictions in sexual atrocity cases low'
The criminal justice system needs to be strengthened to ensure justice to victims of molestation, rapes and sexual atrocities, said DG&IGP Rupak Kumar Dutta.He was speaking at a one-day workshop on...
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Plaint over derogatory posts against Gowda
A member of the Yuva Janata Dal (S) has filed a complaint with the cyber police on Tuesday against a person for defaming former prime minister Deve Gowda on social media.The complainant Ramesh Gowda...
View ArticleCop suspended for dereliction of duty
City Police Commissioner Praveen Sood ordered the suspension of Jeevan Bima Nagar inspector on Tuesday for dereliction of duty.Shiva Prasad, the inspector, failed to check a prostitution racket that...
View ArticleThree held for killing man for mobile, watch
The HAL police arrested three people who murdered a person after robbing him of his mobile phone and wrist watch on March 12 night. The police said the arrested are Shariff (23), Jabiullah (24) and...
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Four arrested with Rs 4.98 crore in banned currency
Central Crime Branch sleuths arrested four persons for trying to exchange demonetised notes and recovered Rs 4.98 crore in Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations and four mobile phones from them. In the...
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Rector's murder: SC notice to K'taka police
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Karnataka police and others on a plea by Bengaluru's St Peters Pontifical Seminary against Karnataka High Courts order quashing a criminal case against...
View ArticlePrez in city on April 14
President Pranab Mukherjee will lay the foundation stone for Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics, which is part of Bangalore University, on April 14.The institute has been named after Dr B R Ambedkar...
View ArticleRs 5 lakh for ragpicker's kin
The BBMP has offered a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the next to kin of a ragpicker from West Bengal who was buried alive under the heap of garbage at Bellahalli quarry near Bagalur two days...
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Saying 'we care', with cake art and message of love
Women cake artists have come under one platform to support the Supporticon campaign that aims at supporting children and adults with special needs and disabilities. As a part of this campaign, these...
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Saved from land mafia, temple tank getting a makeover
Neglected for years, the kalyani (temple tank) at Vasanthpura in Bengaluru south will soon get a facelift as the rejuvenation work has started. Recently, Infosys Foundation trustee Sudha Murty proposed...
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Traffic cops to instal 40 more digital boards
Encouraged by the positive feedback on its first variable messaging system (VMS) on digital boards on the KIA elevated highway, the Bengaluru traffic police are considering installation of 40 such...
View ArticleWhen habitual offenders clean up village
Bengaluru Rural police roped in habitual offenders and rowdy elements into community service. The offenders engaged in cleaning up garbage after the Madduramma Jathramahotsava - a mega event that was...
View ArticleRemake row: Bombay HC restrains screening of Pushpaka Vimana
'Pushpaka Vimana,' the 100th movie of Ramesh Aravind, has run into a rough weather as the Bombay High Court onFriday issued an ad-interim injunction restraining further exhibition and distribution of...
View ArticleRaids on 51 shops near schools for selling tobacco products
CCB sleuths on Friday raided 51 shops that were selling tobacco products in and around educational institutions in various parts of the city.The police seized materials from 21 shops and closed them....
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