Tamil Nadu firm seeks permission to sell jackfruit grown in BRT reserve
Emerald Haven Estates Ltd, a Tamil Nadu-based company, has filed an interlocutory application before the High Court on Friday seeking directions to the forest department to allow them to transport...
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Ola, Uber not above law, must obey rules, says Deshpande
Karnataka Industries Minister R V Deshpande on Friday said taxi-aggregators like Ola Cabs and Uber India Technologies should follow rules of the country. In an interaction with the media, Deshpande...
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Tribute to Malayalam artiste at Jagriti Theatre
A forgotten Malayalam theatre artiste, Ochira Velukutty Asan, who played female roles at a time when women did not enter the stage, will be brought to life this weekend in Jagriti Theatre. Directed...
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Ramanagaram's endangered vultures still not out of the woods
The vulture population in the first-ever vulture sanctuary of India in Ramadevarabetta in Ramanagaram around 60 km from Bengaluru still faces a threat. The sanctuary, with 25 hillocks, is spread across...
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HC judge holds sittings till 8 pm
With senior counsel not available to make their submissions to the High Court, Justice Raghavendra S Chauhan on Friday made provisions to hear a petition till 8 pm. Following a submission made by one...
View ArticleSewage contaminates drinking water in Domlur
Several residents of Domlur V Main, I Cross (2nd Stage) complain that they have been receiving sewage instead of drinking water for the last two months. However, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage...
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US equipment brought in to relocate Tipu armoury
The stage is set for relocating the 18th-century armoury of Tipu Sultan in Srirangapatna. The equipment for lifting the armoury, weighing around 1,000 tonnes, have arrived from the United States at the...
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Bring home eco-friendly Ganesha idol
Taking home an eco-friendly Ganesha idol could give one a sense of pride. This could come with the joy of making it yourself. Those interested can make their own Ganeshas and take them home, at...
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Jadhav accused of tarnishing IAS officer Ratna Prabha's image
After facing charges of land encroachment, Chief Secretary Arvind Jadhav is now accused of tarnishing the image of one his senior colleagues. According to sources, Additional Chief Secretary Ratna...
View ArticleBBMP targeting poor, sparing big builders, says BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday accused the BBMP administration of favouring big builders and targeting the poor while removing encroachments on stormwater drains.A BJP delegation, led by...
View ArticleRoads on seven more flyovers in city to be relaid
Seven more flyovers in the city will get a major makeover in the coming months on the lines of Richmond Circle flyover.The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has decided to shut down Richmond...
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Trade unions' strike hits commuters hard
The dawn-to-dusk nation-wide strike called by various trade unions against the 'anti-people' policies of the Union Government evoked a mixed response in Bengaluru. Normal life was affected as the...
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Prisoner who escaped from jail caught after hot chase in Hebbal
A convict, who had escaped from the Central Prison at Parapanna Agrahara by hiding in a vegetable van on Tuesday, was nabbed near the Hebbal flyover in northern Bangaluru after a hot chase on Saturday...
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Next round of demolition on September 13
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike will launch the next round of demolition drive to clear encroachments on stormwater drains in the city on September 13. The survey to identify encroachments in 35...
View ArticleFestival discount by Hopcoms
Hopcoms will be offering 5% discount on fruits and vegetables at its outlets till Monday for the Gowri-Ganesha festival. B Krishna, managing director, Hopcoms, told reporters on Friday that the...
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Carmelites win top honours in 2nd prelims of Metrolife Fashion Show
It was all shimmer, shine and style at the second preliminary round of the Metrolife Fashion Show, which was held at the Oxford College of Arts and Science in HSR Layout on Saturday. The south zonal...
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'India can spur entrepreneurship in social, hi-tech areas'
India can nurture entrepreneurship in social and high-technology areas which can solve not only its inherent problems but also issues of global magnitude. In an interaction with DH on the sidelines of...
View Article'Three foot overbridges on KIA road to open in a year'
Three foot overbridges across the road connecting the Kempegowda International Airport will be opened in a year, Union Minister for Statistics and Programme Implementation D V Sadananda Gowda said on...
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Cartoonist pays tribute to literary giants through caricatures
An exhibition bringing together cartoonists and litterateurs was inaugurated on Saturday at the Indian Cartoon Gallery. 'Jnanpith Awardees in Caricatures' by Ahmedabad-based cartoonist Nirmish Thaker...
View ArticleBKC wants sedition law repealed
Congress leader BKChandrashekar demanded on Saturday that Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code should be repealed as it was being misused widely. He said that there was a need for leaders...
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