4 hurt as LPG explosion rips house
Four people sustained injuries in a gas explosion at a house on RA Road near Annayappa Garden in Ejipura, central Bangaluru, on Sunday afternoon.The incident occurred in the house of Muddassir, 29, who...
View ArticleBDA to take call on Juidical dept employees' housing co-op's 'new' plan
In the thick of controversy over allotment of 404 sites carved out of Civic Amenity (CA) plots, the Judicial Department Employees House Building Co-operative Society (HBCS) has submitted a modified...
View Article4 drunk men, women held for manhandling cop
A head constable was manhandled by a group of four drunk women and men near MG Road Metro station in the early hours of Sunday.According to the police, around 12:45 am, Ahana, Assa, Shreyas and Jitin...
View ArticleThree boys drown in Hennagara lake
Three boys drowned to death when they went for a swim at Hennagara lake near Anekal on Sunday.According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Santosh, 13, an 8th standard student of Swami...
View ArticleEncroachments: Ex-Bommanahalli CMC commissioners seek anticipatory bail
Chikkavenkatappa and R Srinivas, former commissioners of Bommanahalli CMC charged for misusing their powers to favour the builders for construction of apartment on rajakaluve, have Sessions court...
View ArticleLight rain in parts of city
Parts of North and East Bengaluru received light to moderate rainfall on Sunday evening. Dasarahalli, Dasanapura, Shettihalli, Madanayakanahalli, Alur and Peenya in Bengaluru North received 7 mm to 12...
View ArticleVisible progress in Metro phase 2 works on Kanakapura Road
The construction work on an elevated Metro line from Puttenahalli Cross station to Anjanapura Road Cross station is seeing visible progress with the erection of piers on this stretch.This 6.29-km line...
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Parks destroyed in VijayanagarA small park with lots of greenery and flowering plants was located at 6th Main, CHBS Layout in Vijayanagar. Two months ago, the park was destroyed in the name of...
View ArticleMoneylender found murdered inside car
A moneylender was stabbed to death inside his car at Madanayakanahalli in the early hours of Monday. Harish, 32, was a resident of Janivar village in Kunigal taluk, said the police.A car was parked...
View ArticleBee attack at Lalbagh again, two victims stable
Two visitors to the Independence Day flower show at Lalbagh were attacked by a swarm of bees just as they entered the garden on Monday.Jitendra Kumar and Suraj, both aged 24, were rushed to a first aid...
View ArticleLorry driver killed, 3 others hurt in serial accident
A 25-year-old lorry driver was killed on the spot, while four others were injured in a serial accident in Kamakshipalya on Monday.The deceased was identified as Shivakumar (25). Prasanna B V (38) of...
View ArticleFemale riders, beware of women with babies in arms asking for alms
Female riders and drivers, think twice before showing sympathy to women who beg holding babies in their arms. You may end up being robbed in broad daylight.Police have been grappling with such...
View ArticleSoon, you can travel safely, comfortably on luxury bus to Nandi Hills
Here is good news for nature enthusiasts as the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is contemplating introduction of high-end buses to Nandi Hills from Bengaluru.Soon, a traffic survey...
View ArticleEx-staffer of Isro injured in accidental firing by 4-yr-old
A 56-year-old retired employee of Isro sustained an injury on his neck after a four-year-old boy accidentally pulled the trigger of a revolver at the residence of former corporator KMuniraju at...
View ArticleNow, a campaign to make our netas go green
The Bangalore Eco Team and Whitefield Rising (WR) have launched a campaign to turn elected representatives 'Green Ambassadors." As part of the drive, the people's representatives have to take a pledge...
View Article30 encroachments to be cleared in new drive from today
The demolition of structures built on rajakaluves (stormwater drains/feeder canals) will resume on Tuesday.The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has made a list of 30 properties to be cleared...
View ArticleCorporator, rival face off at police station
The Yeshwantpur police station turned into a war zone with BJP and Congress party workers protesting against each other on Monday. It all started with a fight that erupted between BJP corporator from...
View ArticlePatriotic fever runs high as B'luru soaks in I-Day fervour
Patriotic fever ran high on Monday as Bengalureans celebrated the 70th Independence Day by taking out rallies, hoisting the Tricolour, hosting food festivals and organising cultural events. Two events...
View ArticleNow, pay for parking at all metro stations
Parking at the 12 metro stations in the city will not be free anymore. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has awarded contracts to agencies for collecting parking fee for a period of...
View ArticlePlea against quashing FIRs: BSY gets 4 weeks to reply
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted four weeks time to former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa to respond to a petition by the state government challenging the High Court's order that had quashed as...
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