RBI tried to fix nano particles in new notes: U R Rao
Amid rumours that nano chips were fixed in the new Rs 2,000 notes, it has now come to light that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had unsuccessfully tried to fix nano particles.The central bank had also...
View ArticleKarnataka most preferred for hiring in BPO, IT sectors
Karnataka will see an increase in hiring for the country's BPO/ KPO, ITES, software and IT sectors, according to India Hiring Intent Survey 2017.This marks an increase of 5 to 10% in the hiring intent...
View ArticleFugitive cash van driver held in city
The fugitive van driver who fled with Rs 92 lakh in cash was arrested in the city on Tuesday morning.Dominic Selvaraj Roy was detained soon after he alighted from a bus at Tin Factory near KRPuram on...
View ArticleInter-state mobile phone theft network busted
The city police have busted a mobile phone theft racket by arresting the leader of the network. The suspect is Arif Pasha, 40, of Goripalya.The police also arrested Suber, 45, of Palakkad in Kerala....
View Article55K DLs suspended in last 29 months
The officials of Regional Transport Authority have suspended 55, 621 driving licences (DLs) for traffic violations in the state between April 2014 and August 2016.Bengaluru alone accounted for 35% of...
View ArticleJamboo Savari model at Metro station
The Tourism Department and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)have placed a life-size fibre glass model of the famed Mysuru Dasara Jamboo Savari elephant and its mahout in front of the...
View ArticleFamilies panic as bulldozers begin to raze wall
More than 300 families in Prakruthi Solitaire residential complex in Anekal are living in constant fear as the stormwater drain encroachment removal drive reached their doorstep on Saturday.Shaken by...
View ArticleMatchmaker helped police connect dots in ATM cash heist
It was a matchmaker from Banaswadi who was instrumental in bringing Dominic Selvaraj Roy and Evelyn Mary Roy to the police station. In fact, the matchmaker had facilitated their marriage.The matchmaker...
View ArticleSchool gets notice for making boy walk 5 km to fetch book
The Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) has summoned authorities of a private school after a teacher made a 13-year-old student walk 5 km home to get a notebook.On...
View ArticleCustoms dept launches multilingual app
Bengaluru Customs has developed a multilingual Mobile App - 'Indian Customs - Guide to International Passengers'.The app was originally launched by the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) in New...
View ArticleBJP walks out over govt move on Nagarothana scheme
The BBMP Council meeting saw uproarious scenes on Tuesday with opposition BJP saying that the state government is bypassing BBMP standing committees and the council while approving civil works under...
View ArticleYoung minds mine their general knowledge, leave all 'spell'bound
Words are our inexhaustible source of magic, said the famous author J K Rowling. The young word wizards taking part in the inter-school spelling bee competition organised by DH created magic with their...
View Article28 facilities chosen for medical waste disposal
Twenty-eight healthcare facilities in the state have been chosen for the implementation of "Environmentally Sound Management of Medical Wastes in India" programme which aims at streamlining the...
View ArticleStiff resistance to present NICE report in Assembly
A section of the senior ministers in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Cabinet are not in favour of presenting the Legislature House Committee report on the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project,...
View Article'No info on 127 illegal layouts in BDA limits'
Bengaluru Development Minister KJGeorge has said that he has no information on formation of sites and their distribution in 127 illegal layouts which come under BDA limits.He made this announcement in...
View ArticleWith Rs 127 cr from RBI, salaries not a problem: Canara Bank
Public sector lender Canara Bank has said that it is well prepared to disburse the salaries from Wednesday, as it has received Rs 127 crore from the Reserve Bank of India.Talking to DH, M M Chiniwar,...
View ArticleHebbal flyover: Minor surgery leads to major decongestion
To justify the costly steel flyover on Ballari Road, the state government always had a ready rationale: Heavy traffic congestion at the Hebbal flyover. But by just throwing open a three-lane stretch...
View Article335 new buses for BMTC soon
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) will add 335 new buses to its existing fleet of buses in a month.M Nagaraju Yadav, chairman, BMTC, told DH that the process of procuring 335 ordinary...
View ArticleCCB constable among 5 held for abduction
A Central Crime Branch (CCB) police constable and his four associates have been arrested on charges of abduction and dacoity.The arrested are:B Shesha, constable attached to Organised Crime Wing of the...
View ArticleRetired DySP, aide arrested in realtors' robbery case
A retired Deputy Superintendent of Police and his former informant were arrested on Wednesday for robbing Rs 83 lakh from a group of realtors on November 24.The suspect, Babu Noronha, a resident of...
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