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Protest brings traffic to a halt on B'luru-Mysuru highway for 3 hrs
Hundreds of farmers blocked the busy Mysuru-Bengaluru highway for over three hours at Gejjalagere in the taluk on Sunday, demanding water for the tail-end villages of the taluk. The farmers have been...
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House proceedings to be beamed live to govt offices
Department heads of government offices across Karnataka might soon get to watch the legislature proceedings live in the comfort of their offices. A decision has been taken to broadcast the proceedings...
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Govt sits on biz reforms action plans
The state government has been sitting on many of the Business Reforms Action Plans (BRAPs) aimed at ensuring ease-of-doing business, for quite some time.Some of the important reform proposals such as...
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Drunk Tanzanian student speeding in car mows down milkman
A 58-year-old man was killed on the spot after he was hit by a car driven by a drunk Tanzanian student on Sunday morning. The victim, Velu Swamy, a milk vendor and a resident of Hegde Nagar, was on his...
View ArticleWorker assaulted by gang in Varthur, critical
A28-year-old youth was brutally assaulted by a gang of unidentified persons near Arjun Colony in Varthur Sunday night. According to the police, Shivu, a labourer and a resident of Varthur, was on his...
View ArticleHomemaker ends life, husband detained
A 24-year-old homemaker hanged herself in her residence at Srigandha Nagar, Rajagopalanagar, on Saturday.The deceased Meghana was a native of Mysuru. She was married to Manjunath, a private factory...
View ArticleRule on producing ID cards for day passes costs BMTC dear
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has reported a significant drop in the sales of day passes, after it was made mandatory to show identity card (ID) at the time of commute, along...
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Plaint against MLA Priya Krishna over grabbing temple land
The special court to try land-grab cases has taken up a complaint against Govindarajanagar MLA Priya Krishna and 52 others for grabbing 279 acres belonging to the Muzrai department. The court of...
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Engineers, doctors join hands to solve real-life medical problems
Doctors, engineers, designers and business professionals put their heads together to solve real-life medical problems at the medical device hackathon fest, MeDHa'16 held at the Indian Institute of...
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Set stage on fire with coal dress
If you thought coal was just used to produce energy, then think again. Coal can be wearable too. Here is a fashion designer who has entered the Limca Book of Records for making a dress using coal.A...
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Flyover at Kittur Rani Chennamma Circle to be ready by Dec
The flyover near Kittur Rani Chennamma Circle (near Deve Gowda petrol bunk, Padmanabhanagar) is likely to be ready for public use by December-end. The BBMP started the Rs 36-crore project in December...
View ArticleHC notice to BDA for allotting one site to three
The High Court on Saturday ordered issuance of notice to the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) in a petition challenging the allotment of a particular site at the Arkavathi Layout to three...
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After delay, Okalipuram corridor work picks up pace
After years of dillydallying, the work on the eight-lane signal-free corridor between Okalipuram Junction and Fountain Circle is in full swing. Located in the northwestern quadrant of Bengaluru, the...
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People's problems..
Construction without setbackThis is to bring to the notice of the authorities that in Banjara Layout, Horamavu, which is adjacent to our house, construction work is going on in survey numbers 57, 58,...
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MEG to construct shelter for Sidda
Madras Engineer Group (MEG) of Indian Army has been called in by the Chief Wildlife Warden to construct an improvised shelter to provide treatment for ailing elephant, Sidda. The wild elephant has been...
View ArticleBiker charred to death
A motorcyclist was charred to death as his bike caught fire after hitting a stationary schoolbus near Attibele checkpost on Monday.The deceased Satish (20), was a resident of Hosur and an employee with...
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Tinsel town tweets condolences, calls for safety measures
The Kannada film fraternity took to social media platforms, Facebook and Twitter, to express their shock over the death of the two actors. One of them, actor-turned politician Ramya, was more...
View ArticleCop shoots rowdy in self-defence
A rowdy was shot dead by Mahalakshmi Layout police inspector B B Mallur in self-defence in Jnanabharathi area on Monday evening. The deceased is Ashik, 19, son of Selvaraj, and was wanted in two cases....
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'Mission Chai' heartens cancer patients at Kidwai
With small cups of hot tea, Rakesh Nayyar brings smile to the faces of cancer patients at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology every morning. An engineer with the Indian Space Research Organisation...
View ArticleBDA foresees grim future for city in 2031
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) foresees a very grim future of Bengaluru by 2031, for which it has started the process of preparing a master plan.At a review meeting convened by Bengaluru...
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