Jayadeva, only govt hospital to get NABH tag
Strange but true. Only one government hospital in the state has the accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH). A few others have applied for it,...
View ArticleFlat buyer wants apartment razed for plan violations by builder
No one wishes to demolish his own newly constructed house. But Abdul Rub wants the very residential complex in which his flat is situated, to be bulldozed.Reason: The building at Chowdaiah Block in...
View ArticleKR Market Metro station to be developed as public space
Surrounded by places of historical interest, including a century-old hospital, there is no doubt the KR Market Metro station would be the next hangout.Expecting an increased footfall in the future, the...
View ArticleTraining in detergent making
The Multi-Disciplinary Training Centre of Khadi and Village Industries Commission, under the Ministry of MSME, has organised a training programme in detergent powder and bar making. The course will be...
View ArticleB.CLIP spreads message against plastic use
To spread awareness among shoppers and vendors at the ongoing 'Kadlekai Parishe, on the ill-effects of plastic, the leaders of B.PAC Civic Leadership Incubator Program (B.CLIP), held a campaign at the...
View Article'PF Near You' on Dec 12
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Labour, has organised a grievance redressal 'PF Near You' on December 12 for PF stakeholders including subscribers, employers and exempted...
View ArticlePolice arrest 5, crack seven-month-old murder case
The Amruthalli police solved a seven-month-old murder case by arresting five people onMonday.Police arrested Manjunath, Purushottam, Rajanikanth, Muni Narayanappa, David Richard, for murdering Akbar...
View ArticleCar crashes into tanker; 2 killed
Two persons were killed and two injured in an accident near Bidadi on Bengaluru-Mysuru Road on Sunday night.The deceased were Ranjith, 27,and Vinod, 28, both residents of Kengeri New Town. The injured...
View ArticleCity sizzles at 33 degrees C in Nov
Bengaluru experienced back-to-back days (Sunday and Monday) with a temperature of 33 degrees Celsius in November, the highest for the month in the last 14 years.According to India Meteorological...
View ArticleThis app provides info on Venkatappa Art Gallery exhibits
Most tourists visiting historical places hire guides to understand the rich stories associated with heritage buildings.But getting the right guide at the right price is always a daunting task. Coming...
View ArticleMLC constructs office on Cunningham Road, flouts building bylaw
Member of the Legislative Council (MLC)Byrathi Suresh too has joined the league of building byelaw violators with major violations at his upcoming plush office on Cunningham Road.Documents available...
View ArticleCity's civic bodies wash their hands of lakes' maintenance
As many as 60 lakes in Bengaluru, including Varthur and Bellandur, have been caught in a crossfire between the city's civic agencies who are reluctant to take over their upkeep.On a request from the...
View ArticlePollution Control Board car fails emission test, booked
When the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) launched a surprise check on Monday, little did it know one of its own vehicles would fail the emission test.The drive, conducted jointly with...
View ArticleDriver's wife surrenders, returns Rs 79 lakh to cops
Five days after a van driver fled with Rs 1.37 crore, his wife gave herself up and returned a major part of the loot.Evelyn Mary Roy (40), a resident of Lingarajapuram and wife of Dominic Selvaraj Roy,...
View Article3-yr-old kid goes missing; cops suspect abduction
A three-year-old child went missing under mysterious circumstances from a park at Hoshalli in Vijayanagar on Monday afternoon.Harshil, son of Shivaprakash and Ranjitha, had come to the park with his...
View ArticleSecretariat staff held in assault case
The Vidhana Soudha police have registered a case against four employees of secretariat for assaulting Karnataka Government Secretariat Employees' Association vice president Ramesh Ganesh Sanga.The...
View ArticleBMRCL to fund ORR project through innovative financing schemes
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) is hoping to raise Rs 1,100 crore through innovative financing techniques to partly fund Metro project on Outer Ring Road (ORR) in the next three years.The...
View ArticleBanks reopen after a holiday, but have no cash to dispense
The impact of demonetisation was still evident as the cash crunch continued in the city on Monday. This time, it was not just the ATMs, but also banks going dry, leaving people helpless.It was 10 am at...
View ArticleATM van heist: Swift action by cops foils suspects' plan to flee country
Evelyn Mary Roy and Dominic Selvaraj Roy's dream of settling down in Dubai with the Rs 92-lakh stolen booty was short-lived.The couple's plan went awry due to a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued to all...
View ArticleNow, an app-based treasure hunt to explore Cubbon Park monuments
If you are looking for a fun way to explore Cubbon Park's heritage structures and monuments, then Sparrowz Cubbon Treasure Hunt activity is the one to take part in.This 90-minute treasure hunt clue...
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