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#SteelFlyoverBeda becomes a rallying cry on social media
The social media not only created a platform for those opposing the steel flyover project but also played an important role in mobilising people for Sunday's human chain. A Facebook group called 'Join...
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Gather and create is their mantra
Are your weekends always about picking a restaurant to eat out or going for a drink with the same old friends? Identifying that most forms of entertainment available are about consuming, Badrinarayanan...
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Defunct Palike offices across city turn public nuisance
BBMP offices and centres, which were set up for the welfare of the public, have become a nuisance at several places.A few structures have been shut down and turned into dump yards and some stand...
View Article2 B'luru students awarded 'Top in World' by CIE
Two city students have been awarded the 'Top in World' by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) in the IGSCE, AS Level and 'A' level examinations conducted in November 2015, March 2016 and June...
View ArticleSlum children pour out woes at KSCPCR hearing
Children living in slums in different parts of the state spoke about the difficulties they face in their daily lives at a public hearing held by Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child...
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Bright future for shared working spaces in city
Nadeem Mohammed, an entrepreneur from Kerala set up an augmented reality services startup in 2014. When he decided to shift his base to Bengaluru eight months ago, he searched a number of places for a...
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Outer Ring Road route may have 13 Metro stations
The proposed Metro line along the Outer Ring Road (ORR), which is part of Phase-II (A), is likely to accommodate 13 stations from Central Silk Board to Krishnarajapuram. However, the final decision is...
View ArticleUmesh Reddy moves HC for commuting death penalty
Notorious serial rapist B A Umesh (Umesh Reddy) has approached the High Court seeking directions to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment citing delay in replying to his mercy petition. Reddy...
View ArticleAnganwadi workers oppose extension of working hours
Thousands of anganwadi workers staged a protest in Freedom Park demanding that the government reschedule the timings of the workers as it had become extremely difficult for them to handle the children....
View ArticlePolice suspect contract killing, team sent to Kerala
Even as the motive behind the murder of the RSSworker Rudresh remains a mystery, the role of contract killers in the incident has emerged during the investigation so far."There are many similarities in...
View ArticleBJP to hold statewide protests tomorrow, petition governor
The BJP has decided to hold protest rallies at all district headquarters on October 19 against the murder of RSSworker Rudresh in Bengaluru. "Former chief minister BSYeddyurappa will lead the protest...
View ArticlePG dual certification course launched for IB teachers
A new postgraduate dual certification programme offered by University of Bath, United Kingdom at Indus Training and Research Institute (ITARI) in Bengaluru will allow teachers in International...
View ArticleTraffic hit as cops close roads during BJP-RSS protest
Vehicular movement was severly affected in many parts of the central business district on Monday as the BJP and RSS members took out a rally in Shivajinagar seeking immediate arrest of those who had...
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Now, 3 new routes to be developed for KIA
The state government will develop three alternative routes to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) after dilly dallying over these proposals for several years. "We have earmarked Rs 300 crore for the...
View ArticleNarcotics worth Rs 11 crore seized at KIA
Around 30 kg of banned narcotic substance, 'methaqualone' worth Rs 11.95 crore was seized at Air India Sats Air Freight Station, Air Cargo Complex (ACC) inside the Kempegowda International Airport, on...
View ArticleBJP blames state government for attacks on its workers
The BJP on Monday said that the state government was sponsoring attacks on its workers. Addressing the BJPworkers who took out a rally here seeking immediate arrest of the assailants of the...
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Flyover project on, no more public consultations, says chief minister
Despite strong opposition from the citizens, the state government has decided to go ahead with the steel flyover project between Basaveshwara Circle and Hebbal flyover. "The project has been already...
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Yeddyurappa condemns steel flyover project
Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Monday called Chief Minister Siddaramaiah a dictator "who has scant respect and utter contempt" for public opinion. He slammed Siddaramaiah for being...
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Safety concern on steel flyover as speeds may increase
The traffic police, for whom speeding on the Ballari Road has been a problem, may find it difficult to regulate speeds on the 6.7-km steel flyover. While the speed limit in the city is 40 kmph,...
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NGO aims to provide 22K meals to slumdwellers per month
City-based Swabhimaan Public Charitable Trust, which collects surplus food from corporate companies, has set a target of serving 22,000 meals per month in slum areas of the city. To achieve the target...
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