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BMRCL gets 1,000 responses on 9 routes for airport Metro link
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL), which is seeking a feedback from people on nine route options to the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), has received suggestions from more than...
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4 trips of Golden Chariot cancelled
The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), which had roped in the Golden Chariot, the luxury train, to give a fillip to Dasara tourism, has been forced to cancel four trips due to...
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FIRs filed anywhere in state to be available online from Nov 15
FirstInformation Reports (FIRs) registered at any police station in Karnataka will be available online from November 15 onwards. Police have formed an expert team to redress technical challenges to...
View ArticleCentre: Cauvery Board part of legislative exercise
The Centre on Monday cited before the Supreme Court instances of Bhakra-Beas and Krishna-Godavari Management Boards to contend that setting up of the Cauvery Management Board is part of a legislative...
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Nariman threatens to quit state legal team
Upset over the attack on him in the Karnataka legislature by some members, senior counsel Fali S Nariman, head of Karnataka's legal team on inter-state water disputes, on Monday threatened to stop...
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Kapil Sibal to argue on behalf of Karnataka
Karnataka will field senior advocate Kapil Sibal to argue its stand on the Cauvery water dispute case in the Supreme Court on Tuesday.The court will hear the issue of constituting the Cauvery...
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Panel with people from catchment areas can solve Cauvery row, says expert
Well-known water conservationist Dr Rajendra Singh has advocated the formation of a Constitutional body comprising representatives from the catchment areas of River Cauvery to solve the water- sharing...
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Web app 'Mapshalli' helps Whitefield residents dispel demolition fears
Residents of Whitefield who are not sure whether their houses are encroaching on drains, can now put their doubts to rest.Whitefield resident Shiv Shankar has developed an easy guide, through which...
View ArticleDasara delight for tourists at KIA
Karnataka's famed Dasara celebrations beckons a passenger right when he/she lands at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA). The Kannada and Culture department and the Bangalore Internatinoal...
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'Include arthritis in schemes for poor'
Doctors in the city will soon be writing to the state government, seeking inclusion of arthritis in the government schemes meant to assist the poor. Under the banner of the Indian Rheumatology...
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IISc develops new water purification method
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a technique of using light to kill bacteria that causes water-borne infections. This could replace the existing methods of killing...
View ArticleTwo Nigerians held for selling cocaine
CCB sleuths arrested two Nigerian nationals for selling cocaine in Bhoopasandra. The suspects are identified as Bright Ighalo, 36, and Ibe Chinedu Mike, 33.The police recovered 300 grams of cocaine...
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PhDs explore avenues at 1st IISconnect
As many as 30 companies and around 300 PhD students from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) participated in the first-ever industry-academia engagement, IISconnect, organised especially for them...
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'Rich diversity of bird population in Western Ghats coffee plantations'
Coffee plantations in the Western Ghats sustain high bird diversity in India, according to a scientific study of tropical birds, covering an area of 30,000 sqkm in Karnataka. Coffee, rubber and areca...
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Pressured to get married, techie commits suicide
A 33-year-old software engineer committed suicide by hanging at his residence in Rajarajeshwarinagar on Sunday night. The deceased is Inder Umapathi, a resident of 4th Main, BEML Layout in...
View ArticleGovt school vandalised in Doddakallasandra
A few unidentified persons vandalised a government school at Doddakallasandra on Kanakapura Road on Sunday night.The incident came to light on Monday morning, when the staff turned up for duty."The...
View ArticleDubai bizman from city held for cheating Jaipur firm
The Jaipur police have arrested a Dubai-based businessman from Bengaluru for cheating a firm that deals in sandstones in the Pink City. Syed Mukhtar Ahmed was arrested from a penthouse in Xavier Layout...
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Steel flyover a bad cure for traffic, BDA can't maintain it: experts
Engineering experts and residents have not only criticised the project to build a steel flyover from Basaveshwara Circle to Hebbal but also questioned the Bangalore Development Authority's (BDA)...
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Lake authority nudges Palike into reviving city's dying waterbodies
The Doddabommasandra lake in North Bengaluru is the latest example of how water bodies in the city have disappeared. The 124-acre water body is reduced to a mere two acres. Also called the Kempegowda...
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This initiative lets you have a say in Palike budget
Non-profit organisation Janaagraha, with the support of the BBMP, launched the 'My City My Budget' initiative on Monday. "We will gather inputs from citizens on where they would like to see the city...
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