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NEET results out, B'luru students manage good scores
Many students from Bengaluru have got good ranks in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the results of which were announced on Tuesday.Incidentally, most of the NEET toppers have already...
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Man falls from rail bridge, dies
An unidentified man fell to death from the Salem railway underbridge near Doddanekkundi, east Bengaluru, around 10 am on Tuesday.Police said they were yet to identify the deceased who was aged about...
View Article2 women killed by husbands over 'affair'
Two women are suspected to have been murdered by their husbands on the suspicion of having an extramarital affair.In the first case, a 25-year-old woman is suspected to have been strangled by her...
View ArticleIntermittent rains lash several dists
With rains receding in the catchments of River Krishna and its tributaries in Maharashtra and in Karnataka, the water levels in the rivers in Belagavi district have also receded.The bridges and roads...
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Knock, knock: Google launches video-calling app, Google Duo
Tackling the twin challenges of Microsoft's Skype and Apple's FaceTime, tech giant Google has launched its own video-calling app, Google Duo, for Android and iOS users. The roll-out began on Tuesday...
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Plastic bags begin to show up again at shops, markets
Just months after the ban on using plastic was announced, violations of the rule have been rampant. From small retailers to those selling vegetables on push carts, vendors have been giving away plastic...
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Make Nice meeting proceedings public, demands Deve Gowda
Janata Dal (S)president and former Prime Minister HDDeve Gowda on Tuesday demanded that the state government should make public the proceedings of a meeting it held with Nandi Infrastructure Corridor...
View Article3 motorcyclists killed in separate road accidents
A 24-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision between two bikes near Tirumenahalli on Kempegowda International Airport Road on Tuesday.The victim was identified Kishore (24), resident of KR...
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BDA move to reclaim vacant sites raises owners' hackles
The move by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to amend the BDA Act to reclaim the vacant plots allotted 10 years ago has not gone down well with site owners.The BDA is preparing for a survey of...
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2 more youths were stung by bees at Lalbagh
It was not two, but four visitors were stung by honey bees at the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens on Monday, the concluding day of the Independence Day flower show.It was reported on Tuesday that two...
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As flower show ends, trash raises a stink
It was only piles of a garbage emanating stench that was left of the previous day's flower show at the Lalbagh Botanical Garden on Tuesday.The Independence Day Flower show ended on Monday. Repeated...
View ArticleHC notice to FSSAI on chewing tobacco ban
The High Court on Tuesday ordered issuance of notice to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India in a petition filed by the Cancer Patients Aid Association seeking ban on the manufacture, storage,...
View ArticlePalike officials were aware of encroachment, says BMTF
The Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) submitted before the High Court on Tuesday that the BBMP officials were fully aware of the fact that certain builders had encroached upon stormwater drains...
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Cauvery water saved from leaks may quench thirst of villages added to city
The 110 villages (five zones), which were added to the city limits in 2007, may get Cauvery water from the core area under the Unaccounted for Water (UFW) project that aims to plug huge volumes of...
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BDA flooded with complaints from unhappy flat owners
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is flooded with complaints from people who bought flats in its apartment blocks on Mysuru Road, west Bengaluru. With no supply of Cauvery water, homeowners...
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UP man breaks Guinness record for longest motorbike ride in country
The Guinness World Record for the longest motorcycle journey in a single country was broken in Bengaluru on Monday by Gaurav Siddharth, a 23-year-old from Lucknow.After riding through 14 states, Gaurav...
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Operations continue in Doddabommasandra
Continuing its drive in Doddabommasandra in Yelahanka zone, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Tuesday razed a few more buildings to clear encroachments of stormwater drains.People...
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At last, BBMP's demolition drive targets big builder
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's (BBMP) encroachment clearance drive has finally targeted a major builder. The civic agency on Tuesday razed a tin sheet boundary erected by Puravankara around...
View ArticleArmed men attempt to rob jeweller
Three unidentified men made a bid to rob a jeweller in Mattikere on Wednesday.They threatened Kiran, the owner of Lakshmi Gold Bankers on Mattikere first main road, brandishing an air gun at him....
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City police arrest prime suspect in Malleswaram blast
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have arrested the prime suspect in the 2013 bomb blast near the BJP office in Malleswaram.The suspect Mohammad Ali Khan alias Kutty (45), is the founding member...
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