Gritty survivors recount their fight against cancer
To celebrate those who had found the 'can' in cancer, Pink Hope cancer patient support group and Healthcare Global Enterprises (HCG) Oncology launched the third edition of Self V survivor stories...
View Article2K litres of oil spills on flyover as tanker runs over median
Vehicular movement was disrupted on Mahadevapura flyover on the Outer Ring Road on Thursday morning when the driver of an edible oil tanker drove over the median strip and got stuck. The police said...
View Article'Bengaluru City 10K' run in Indiranagar on Sunday
'Bengaluru City 10K', the first community run to promote a healthy lifestyle, will be organised on October 23 (Sunday) by EON Sports Management in association with Bangalore Schools Sports...
View Article3 teams formed to crack gold loan firm heist
Three special teams have been formed to nab the gang which looted gold loan firm Muthoot Mini Financiers at Mariyappanapalya near Kengeri on Outer Ring Road on Friday morning.A senior police officer...
View ArticleTeenager attacked by rival gang
A 16-year-old boy was attacked by a gang of 15 members near Sunkadkatte in Rajagopala Nagar on Friday evening.The victim, identified as Harsha, is a school drop-out and a resident of Sunkadkatte. He...
View ArticleBosch staffer attempts suicide
An employee of Bosch, who was terminated from work, attempted suicide by consuming sleeping pills at his house in Dasarahalli in Peenya in the early hours of Saturday.According to the police, Praveen...
View ArticleAbducted roadside vendor rescued in Laggere
The police rescued a roadside vendor from his abductors by raiding a house in Laggere on Friday. The victim has been identified as Chowde Gowda, while his abductors are Kumar, Manjunath and Arase Gowda...
View ArticleFour held for dacoity
The police arrested four persons in a dacoity case and recovered valuables and a two-wheeler worth Rs 3.25 lakh. The suspects are Gautham (20), a resident of Prakashnagar, Rithesh (22), a resident of...
View ArticleBengaluru's first community run draws 1,200 people
Bengaluru City 10K, the first community run, was conducted in Indiranagar on Sunday with over 1,200 participants. The event, organised by EON Sports Management and Bangalore Schools Sports Foundation...
View ArticlePeople's problems
Parking on footpaths near South End CircleVehicles are being parked haphazardly at Thi Nam Shri Vrittha, popularly known as South End Circle, on the road leading to Shri Madhavan Park right next to MP...
View ArticleSocial media campaign to clear doubts on project: CM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the state government has launched a social media campaign to clear "negative" ideas on the steel flyover project and educate the people on the benefits of...
View ArticleFlyovers, underpasses will only shift point of congestion, says mobility expert
The car-ownership which was 100 for every 1,000 population has now gone up to 700. The city, which has 64 lakh vehicles, continues to register at least 1,500 new cars every day. The percentage of car...
View ArticleSteel flyover extension violates buffer zone norms: Lake Authority
The plan to extend the contentious steel flyover from Hebbal to Esteem Mall, over the existing flyover on the Hebbal lake, would be in violation of the provisions of the Karnataka Lake Conservation and...
View ArticleBus mows down man
Jagadish (43), a resident of Srirampura, was killed on the spot when a KSRTC bus hit him near Krishna Flour Mill junction. The accident occurred around 8 pm when he was heading to the bus stand. The...
View ArticleTechie runs over elderly man, arrested
A project engineer at Bagmane Tech Park was arrested for reckless riding which claimed a senior citizen's life on Saturday night. The arrested has been identified as Jayakumar D, 29. The accident...
View ArticleMedicos killed in accident in Nelamangala
Two students of Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumakuru, were killed on the spot in an accident in the early hours of Sunday near Nelamangala. The victims are Mohammad Ashique, 25 and Leena Maria, 26....
View ArticleRowdy hacked to death
A gang of six men hacked a rowdy to death over a financial dispute in Subramanyapura on Sunday morning. The deceased is Ganesh, 38, a resident of Harinagar, who was involved in 12 cases, including...
View ArticleVeerappan's aide, two others held for 29-year-old's murder
The police have arrested three men, including an accomplice of forest brigand Veerappan, in a murder case. The arrested are Basavanmani, 59, his son Pandiraja, 27, both natives of Pennagaram village in...
View ArticleFlyover cleared as steel not on green list
A steel flyover is not in the list of infrastructure projects that needs clearance from the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA). Despite this, SEIAA cleared the steel flyover...
View ArticleBJP meeting resolves against flyover
The executive committee of the Bengaluru City unit of the BJP on Monday passed a resolution opposing the construction of steel flyover from Chalukya Circle to Hebbal, stating that it was a waste of...
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