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A clash of two competing visions
In the steel flyover issue, we are seeing a clash of two competing visions about the future of a city like Bengaluru. We are faced with the relentless growth of population, be it people or private...
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Three students killed in accident
Three Amity University students died and seven others were injured after the hired car they were travelling in rammed into a tractor on National Highway (NH)-1 in Outer Delhi.The students were going...
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'Jung's move unconstitutional'
The Kejriwal government hit out at Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung on Saturday for threatening to "unleash" the CBI on the ongoing scrutiny of its 400 filesThis set the stage for a fresh battle for...
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Combating fatal attraction
On September 20, a 21-year-old Karuna was stabbed 30 times by her stalker in broad daylight in North Delhi's Burari. The married man was in love with the young woman and the trigger for the alleged...
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'Treat minor offenders with kid gloves'
Psychologists believe juveniles are more likely to turn to stalking. Dr Nimesh Desai, director at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, explains why."At a young age or in adolescence,...
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'Delhi is now stalking capital of the world'
As if being the 'rape capital' of the world was not enough, Delhi has also become the stalking capital of the world. It is really unfortunate," says Swati Maliwal, chairperson of the Delhi Commission...
View ArticleSouth MCD to regularise sanitation workers
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has decided to regularise its sanitation workers, and re-employ temporaray teachers in its schools.The move comes days after the sanitation workers had threatened...
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Fire started in anger guts seven godowns
A fire started by an incensed trader at his neighbour's godown also gutted seven other godowns nearby in Outer Delhi's Mangolpuri Industrial Area on Saturday morning.Twelve fire tenders slogged for...
View ArticleTrapped cows, snakes in homes: It's not just about dousing fire
Thirty per cent of the total calls received by the Delhi Fire Service are not related to fires, said the Director of Fire service."Thirty per cent of the calls are `non-structural in nature while 70%...
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Parents positive about benefits of mega PTM
Parents on Saturday queued for the second edition of the mega PTM at government schools across the city. Classrooms were abuzz with parents being handed out their childs report card and being updated...
View ArticleLG should stop behaving as political spokesperson
Accusing Lieutenant General Najeeb Jung of being the spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party, the Aam Aadmi Party saturday bombarded the LG with several questions and said it is hiding behind the...
View ArticlePolice identify man who jumped before train
A day after a man was beheaded after he committed suicide jumping in front of an incoming metro train in Civil Lines, police have established his identity as Prem Kumar Mittal, a patient suffering from...
View ArticleMayor writes to PM: direct MRPL to repair Suratkal-Kana Road
Mangaluru Mayor Harinath has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) to repair the Suratkal- Kana-MRPL Road.The letter from the mayor's...
View Article'Regulatory body of pharmacy undergoing tremendous change'
Dr A Ramkishan, Deputy Drugs Controller, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), New Delhi, said that regulatory body of pharmacy in India is undergoing tremendous change in emphasising...
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Animal rights movement launched in B'luru
The Bengaluru chapter of India Unites for Animals (IUFA), a nationwide movement against animal abuse, was launched on Sunday. The movement's single-point agenda is to get the Animal Welfare Bill passed...
View ArticlePeople's problems
Letters of grievances are pouring in and we are doing our best to accommodate as many as possible. Readers may write in to highlight civic problems affecting their locality and we will help address...
View ArticleBWSSB brings down water loss to 43.7%
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has brought down water loss to 43.7% from 47.28%. The board had not been able to reduce losses despite investing huge sums over the years. The...
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Nisha leaves a mark as Raul adds Spanish touch
Thousands of runners from the city and many hundreds from other parts of the country made the most of a cool and breezy Sunday morning as they pushed themselves to their competitive best over various...
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Bahadur triumphs in style
Bahadur Singh Dhoni ran a controlled race to emerge the men's champion in the third edition of the Bengaluru marathon on a breezy Sunday morning here. A havaldar in the 2nd Naga Regiment, Dhoni timed...
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Triple talaq to be judged on equality, says Jaitley
Amid a raging debate on triple talaq, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday made a strong pitch for personal laws being in line with the Constitution. Jaitley also said the laws must be in conformity...
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