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4 held for murder over note exchange
The police have arrested four persons for murdering a man for gain. Suspects Alfat, Syed, Muheeb and Akbar, all residents of Channapatna in Ramangaram district had murdered Sabbar Ali (35), also a...
View ArticleTainted KAS official among 36 to be promoted to IAS cadre
Rajamma Chowda Reddy, who was involved in a Lokayukta trap case, is among 36 KAS officers proposed for promotion to the IAS cadre. Rajamma, who was the Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) secretary,...
View ArticleAAB finds fault with elevation of advocates to HC
The Advocates' Association of Bengaluru (AAB) has expressed its displeasure over "arbitrary"elevation of nine advocates to the High Court of Karnataka.In a joint press release, president H C Shivaramu,...
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Palike notice forces hospital to remove hoardings with message
Two illegal hoardings that were erected on the campus of the state-run leprosy hospital on Magadi Road have attracted notices from the BBMP. In response, the hospital authorities have removed the...
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Bengaluru in pollution hall of shame, but no action in sight
The city ranks among the most polluted metros in India, and yet, the Karnataka government is doing little to implement the recommendations of its own Pollution Control Board.An ever-increasing number...
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Metro Phase II will be bigger, better, says BMRCL chief
Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) managing director Pradeep Singh Kharola said Phase II of Namma Metro will be twice the size of Phase I in terms of stations and facilities like parking,...
View ArticleBuyers protest in front of realty firm over 'delay' in delivering flats
Hundreds of investors who felt that they have been cheated by TGS Constructions and Layouts staged a demonstration outside the office of the realty firm at HSR Layout on Thursday.Investors have...
View ArticleJumbo operation ends after capture of 2nd tusker
Forest officials, on Thursday night, captured the second tusker in Nelamangala forest range, after capturing one on Wednesday afternoon. The ground staff was busy till late in the night, looking for...
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Metro speed upped on Purple line
The travel time between Byappanahalli and Mysuru Road by Namma Metro has come down by three minutes from September 18 with the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) gradually increasing the...
View ArticleTechie's wife commits suicide
A 25-year-old woman married to a software-engineer for nine months, committed suicide at their house in BTM Layout, I Stage, on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Yasmin. She was married to...
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This New Year, party till 2 am
The city police have granted permission to eateries and pubs in the city to remain open till 2 am, on the intervening New Year nights of December 31, 2016 and January 1, 2017.According to the order...
View ArticleHumsafar Express to Kamakhya from tomorrow
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off Bangalore Cantonment-Kamakhya Humsafar Express through video conferencing on Sunday.The minister had announced introduction of the all-AC affordable...
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Sleuths swoop down on seven jewellers, unearth cash racket
Taxmen are taking a good hard look at seven jewellers who they suspect are involved in large-scale money laundering. On Friday, they detected undisclosed income to the tune of Rs 47.74 crore.The...
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Norms did not permit holding NEET in Kannada, say officials
Central government officials have said that Kannada could not be considered as one of the languages to write National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in 2017-18 because of the norms followed to...
View ArticleCases pile up as no Lokayukta in state for a year now
The number of pending cases in the Lokayukta are increasing as the post of the Lokayukta is lying vacant for more than a year now. Around 2,300 cases were pending under the jurisdiction of Lokayukta as...
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Star gazers track International Space Station in Bengaluru's night sky
As dusk fell over Bengaluru on Thursday, the International Space Station (ISS) appeared as a speck on the horizon. But as the city's skywatchers scrambled to get their telescopes, the ISS was out in a...
View ArticleDeadline for regularising houses on govt land extended
The state government has decided to extend the deadline for regularising residential properties built on government land in rural areas and on the periphery of urban areas, Revenue Minister Kagodu...
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Congman used Yettinahole project kickbacks to become minister: HDK
State Janata Dal (Secular) president and former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday said a person who had received kickbacks from contractors after the state government released funds for the...
View ArticleCong-BJP slugfest over exclusion of Kannada
The exclusion of Kannada for writing the NEET has triggered a political row.While a section of the Karnataka BJP leaders have accused the state government of failing to convince the Union Health...
View ArticleAttempt to bribe RTI activist
ACB officials on Thursday arrested a shirastedar at Kasaba hobli in Devanahalli taluk on charges of graft. The suspect Honnappa, was arrested while offering Rs 50,000 to an RTI activist.The...
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