BDA finalises L&T for steel flyover, awaits govt approval
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has finalised L&T, the lowest bidders,for executing the steel flyover from Basaveshwara Circle to Hebbal flyover.Sources in the BDA told DH that after a...
View ArticleGreens join hands against felling of trees on Nrupathunga Road
Tree lovers and conservationists from the city came together on Friday against the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike's (BBMP) decision to fell 18 healthy trees on Nrupathunga Road for developing the...
View ArticleBride-to-be arrested for assaulting elderly woman
The Gangammanagudi police on Friday arrested a 19-year-old girl on the charge of hitting an elderly woman with a pressure cooker lid.The police said Priyanka assaulted her neighbour Subamma, 70, wife...
View ArticleAdopted son 'steals' ex-ACP's land papers, 'fakes' ownership
The Anekal police on Friday booked a former ACP's adopted son and his two associates in a cheating case. The suspects are Lingaraju D, a resident of Anekal, Tirumala and Manju, both residents of...
View ArticleSix youths held for serial robbery
The RMC Yard police on Thursday arrested six youths who were involved in a robbing spree in Yeshwantpur and surrounding areas. According to the police, on September 17, the six men on five bikes went...
View ArticleTwo killed in separate road accidents
Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in the city on Thursday night. A 25-year-old labourer was killed after the bike he was riding, collided with a tractor, coming in the opposite...
View ArticleWild elephant creates ruckus
A wild elephant, which could not cross the 'elephant gate' and trenches laid by the Forest Department, created ruckus on Chettalli Suntikoppa Road here on Friday. A herd of elephants had strayed into a...
View ArticleWenlock Hospital gets 11 more ventilators
In what could be a boon in the treatment of patients from poor and economically weaker families, DistrictWenlock Hospital got 11 ventilators, on Friday. With this, the total number of ventilators at...
View ArticleSlaughtered cow found in park used by RSS
A cow was found slaughtered in a park in Gaushala Road on Friday morning in Central Delhis DCM Railway Colony. The body of the cow has sent for post mortem said police. A candlelight march was...
View ArticleCong seeks CBI probe into mohalla clinics project
Citing anomalies in the AAP government's mohalla clinics, a delegation of Delhi Pradesh Congress met Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and sought a CBI inquiry into the financial irregularities that have...
View ArticleFraud by former chief of DCW, claims Maliwal
Alleging corruption and financial bunglings by former chairpersons of the Delhi Commission for Women "on the directions of the then chief minister Sheila Dikshit", the current DCW chairperson Swati...
View ArticleKejriwal govt bans Chinese crackers, cites health hazard
The Delhi government on Friday decided to ban use of Chinese cracker - infamous for being health and safety hazards - in an attempt to keep air pollution levels low during the festival of Diwali next...
View ArticleEC gives more time to 21 parl secretaries
The Election Commission on Friday gave time till first week of October to 21 parliamentary secretaries to seek documents and file replies on a petition seeking their disqualification for holding an...
View ArticleReconsider DERC chief's removal: CM
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday wrote to the Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung seeking reconsideration of his decision to set aside the appointment of the DERC chairman Krishna Saini.He said the...
View ArticleAAP govt promotes MEA's scheme for students going abroad
Students from city schools aiming to take up courses in foreign universities will no more have to suffer mentally and physically in case of trouble in a far flung land as the Delhi government has now...
View ArticleCong joins protest against Asha condoms in Rajasthan
The Congress in Rajasthan on Saturday protested against naming male contraceptives as 'Asha'. After gaining momentum among women health workers or Accredited Social Health Workers (ASHA) in Uttarakhand...
View ArticleIFCI row: SC orders govt to ensure inquiry
The Supreme Court has ordered the Union government to ensure proper inquiry into the financial irregularities in the Industrial Financial Corporation of India (IFCI). A bench of Chief Justice T S...
View ArticleCentre may fund new power connections
The Ministry of Power is working on a scheme to extend financial support to states to offer new electricity connections to every household, free of cost. As per the proposal, the Centre intends to...
View ArticleTripura CM faces backlash over remark
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar is in the eye of a political storm, with Opposition parties in the state labelling him "anti-national". This comes in the wake of Sarkar's reported comments, earlier...
View ArticleMake Rafale deal public, says Cong
A day after India inked the Rs 59,000-crore agreement with France for purchasing 36 Rafale fighter jets, the Congress raised several questions regarding the deal. Former defence minister A K Antony...
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