Man held for outraging modesty of woman
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for outraging the modesty of a married woman in Adugodi on Monday. The suspect Rajesh is a resident of Lakkasandra.He would often stand in poorly-lit areas and...
View ArticleProposal to restrict entry of vehicles to Cubbon Park
Taking note of increased movement of vehicles at Cubbon Park, the Horticulture Department has chalked out a proposal to restrict the vehicles at some entry points to the park. At present, the vehicles...
View ArticleCar hits tree, 2 killed
Two men from Bengaluru were killed and five sustained injuries when a car in which they were travelling hit a tree near Kooranakoppa village in the taluk in the wee hours on Tuesday.The deceased have...
View ArticleMBA student, helmetless biker among 4 killed in accidents
Four people were killed in as many road accidents in the city since Monday. Atwo-wheeler rider was killed on the spot in Kamakshipalya in the wee hours of Tuesday. The victim Rustom (28), a resident...
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IMD forecasts rain, strong winds
The city on Monday night not only witnessed thundershowers, but also experienced squalls, with winds blowing at 56 kmph.This is the second time in three days that the city experienced squalls and...
View ArticleSampige Road-Yelachenahalli Metro inspection from today
The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) will inspect the Metro line between Sampige Road and Yelachenahalli on the North-South corridor on Wednesday."The inspection will start in the afternoon on...
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Man arrested for smuggling gold
Alert officials of Air Intelligence Unit and Customs apprehended a 50-year-old man who was trying to smuggle gold biscuits worth more than Rs 41 lakh on Tuesday. The arrested, identified as Mahmoud...
View ArticleDesperate for a girl child, woman kidnaps female infant
Desperate to have a baby girl, a 38-year-old woman and her 13-year-old son reportedly kidnapped a two-year-old female child found unattended at Arekempanahalli in Mavalli, south Bengaluru. But the...
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Constable battles for life after poisoning wife & kids to death
A policeman working in the chief minister's home office reportedly killed his wife and two children before attempting suicide in the police quarters at Hegde Nagar, northeast Bengaluru, in the early...
View ArticlePoor response to flats forces BDA to drop new projects for now
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has decided not to undertake construction and sale of any new flats until their ongoing projects are nearly completed. This decision has been taken in the...
View ArticleDKS's school agrees to admit kids to Class I under RTE
A CBSE school in the city, run by energy minister D K Shivakumar, has now agreed to give seats in Class I, under the Right to Education Act quota, to underprivileged children.The school in...
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A collar that saves strays from killer roads
It's not just pedestrians who are at risk on the city's roads. Stray dogs frequently get run over by speeding vehicles, especially at nights.A city-based organisation's unique initiative, however,...
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Rescuers cover 35 km of drain in search of missing man
The BBMP on Tuesday intensified its search operation for the missing excavator operator Shantha Kumar by roping in more than 350 people.He was swept away in a stormwater drain near Kurubarahalli...
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Palike plans pod cars to cut pressure on city's roads, experts sceptical
The BBMP has embarked on an ambitious project of starting pod taxi services in the city to ease traffic. The Palike has floated global tenders for it.BBMP commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad is confident...
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Deccan Herald Spotlight on Bellandur, Varthur lakes this Saturday
Tasked with reviving the Bellandur and Varthur lakes in quick time, the state government has a mountain of a problem. But are the challenges surmountable at all?To debate the issues comprehensively in...
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KMF 'gifts' prime land in Koramangala to pvt builders
A prime property in the city allotted to Karnataka Co-operative Milk Federation (KMF) has fallen onto the laps of realtors. Of the four acres and 14 guntas of land it was allotted in Koramangala to...
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CET, NEET cause a dilemma for medical seat aspirants
As results of the Common Entrance Test (CET) are likely to be announced ahead of the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET), students waiting to get medical seats are in a state of confusion -...
View ArticlePvt engg colleges want fee hike, to meet CM
Karnataka Unaided Private Engineering Colleges Association (KUPECA) will approach Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding their demand to increase fees for government quota seats in private engineering...
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'Harassed' KAS officer complains to Lokayukta against top officials
In a first, a KAS officer has filed a complaint with the Lokayukta against four IAS officers alleging harassment. K Mathai, an under secretary, presently serving as administrative officer, Sakala...
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CID gives clean chit to former minister Meti in sex CD case
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has given a clean chit to former minister and Congress MLA H Y Meti in the sex CDcase.The Bagalkot MLA had to resign as minister after a CD showing him in a...
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