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Collision of lorries causes traffic jam on ORR
Traffic came to a standstill for a while when two lorries collided near the Kempegowda arch on the Outer Ring Road near Laggere, north Bengaluru, on Thursday morning. The lorries were headed for the...
View ArticlePolice ID, revolver, cuffs & mole on face: how a robbery came undone
Sub-inspector NC Mallikarjun had flashed his police identity card to unnerve a man who had come to exchange scrapped notes for a commission. Little did he know that this unwitting act will lead to his...
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Works of cartoonist Raobail on display till December 31
The curious musings of a cartoonist and his experiments with pen can be seen at the exhibition 'World of Raobail' at the Indian Cartoon Gallery on MG Road. A variety of cartoons, envelope covers, book...
View ArticleThree-day Aerolympics begins today
To initiate youngsters into the field of aviation, the city chapter of the Aeronautical Society of India has organised 'Aerolympics', a national-level competition for students of Classes 10, 11 and...
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Airport all set for year-end event
The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is all set for its annual year-end event 'Season of Smiles' designed to welcome over one million travellers during the peak holiday season. Between December...
View ArticleExpedite works at Muneshwara Block: George
Bengaluru Development Minister K J George on Thursday reviewed civic works taken up at Sagayapuram, Muneshwara Block and Devarajeevanahalli. He instructed BBMP and BWSSB officials to speed up works...
View ArticleBengaluru Retail Festival on the cards
The tourism department is planning to organise "Bengaluru Retail Festival" by roping in malls and commercial establishments on prime streets and localities to offer attractive discounts for shoppers...
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No tagging of cabin baggage at KIA for a week
The check-in process just got easier at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here. As part of a Bureau of Civil Aviation Safety (BCAS) move, KIA has done away with cabin baggage tagging for a...
View ArticleBWSSB engineers to check water meters to reduce pilferage
With several initiatives to reduce Unaccounted for Water (UFW) not yielding positive results, the Bangaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has tasked it's engineers with a bigger...
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Now, get info on air quality of any city around the world
Accessing real-time air quality report of any city across the country or the globe is now just a tap away. Smokey, an interactive and friendly chatbot on Facebook, helps one know air pollution levels...
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Akrama-Sakrama: change unlikely in cut-off date
The state government is unlikely to extend the cut-off date for regularisation of unauthorised properties under the Akrama-Sakrama scheme. October 19, 2013, listed as the cut-off date in the final...
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Bengaluru hospital cures Pak baby with rare ailment
A child from Pakistan has been cured of a rare disease, thanks to treatment provided by a hospital here.Zeenia, all of two and a half years, had developed Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a...
View ArticleCheating: High Court quashes proceedings against DVS' son
The High Court of Karnataka on Friday quashed proceedings against Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowdas son DSKarthik in a cheating case.Justice Anand Byrareddy heard the plea by Karthik seeking quashing...
View ArticleHigh Court acquits Poland national of drug smuggling
The Karnataka High Court on Friday acquitted a Poland national who was convicted by a lower court for transporting 14 kg Charas. Justice Anand Byrareddy acquitted Merrick of the charges. Merrick has...
View ArticleJayachandra in CBI custody
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court on Friday granted the custody of SC Jayachandra, the suspended Chief Project Officer of State Highway Development Project, to the Central Bureau...
View ArticleCourt grants advance bail to Khandya
The high court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Praveen Khandya, main accused in the kidnapping of a Chikkamagalur businessman and suicide of DySP Kallappa Handibag.Khandya, divisional secretary,...
View ArticleEx-MLA's son arrested, Rs 19.70L seized
The Tumakuru police on Friday night seized Rs 19.70 lakh cash, mostly in Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 denomination, from a car on 80 feet road at Batawadi in Tumakuru.The police have taken four persons into...
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Banks race against time to instal 10L card swipe machines by March
With the sudden spurt in demand for Point of Sale (PoS) or card swipe machines, banks are racing against time to reach the target of installing 10 lakh by the end of this fiscal year (March 31,...
View ArticleHuman chain on train today for commuter rail
Members of Citizens for Bengaluru (CfB) and fellow Bengalureans will form a human chain on the Bangarpet train on Saturday (December 17), in support of a commuter rail project for the city. Speaking...
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CID won't probe Meti case, will only hold preliminary enquiry, says...
Home Minister GParameshwara on Friday said the Criminal InvestigationDepartment (CID) will only conduct a preliminary enquiry into the HYMeti episode and there will be no investigation as no complaint...
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