Parking row: Auto drivers assault hotel manager
A hotel owner was assaulted by autorickshaw drivers over a parking dispute near Mother Dairy Cross in Yelahanka New Town on Friday night. The incident came to light on Sunday.According to the police,...
View ArticleCop booked for drunk-driving
The Vijayanagar police have booked a City Armed Reserve (CAR) constable on charges of reckless and drunk-driving after he crashed his four-wheeler into a motorist near Veeresh theatre on Magadi Road on...
View ArticleSpeeding vehicle mows down cabbie
Ahit-and-run vehicle killed a cab driver on the Outer Ring Road in Banaswadi in the early hours of Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Ranjith, a resident of Kempapura in Hebbal.According to...
View ArticleBengaluru speaks against steel flyover
Setting aside their weekend priorities, people turned up in large numbers and formed a human chain in the city on Sunday to say a big no to the steel flyover to Hebbal from Basaveshwara Circle.Police...
View ArticleRSS worker hacked to death in city
Tension gripped Bengaluru East division after two bike-borne men hacked an RSS worker to death in broad daylight on Kamaraj Road near Commercial Street on Sunday. The deceased, R Rudresh (35), was a...
View ArticleMotley crowd, but one voice: 'No steel flyover'
Nagaraj Rao, an IT professional, who lives close to Kumara Krupa Road, is a family man and prefers to spend all Sundays at home. The last time he came out to protest was in 2011 when Anna Hazare...
View ArticleThey came from afar, forewent day's pay to oppose 'devastating' project
Sunday is usually a day to relax and spend time with family. But this Sunday was different. A serious mood prevailed all along the 4.6-km stretch from Basaveshwara Circle to Mehkri Circle as people had...
View ArticleLittle ones speak up against tree cutting
'Hug Trees. Not Steel' were the words on a placard that hung around neck of Mikhil Srinivas, a Class five student of Clarence High School while he was on Palace Road. Looking conspicuous among a sea of...
View ArticleSteel flyover upkeep costly and complex affair, say experts
The state government will be unable to maintain the proposed steel flyover as it does not have the expertise in managing a steel structure and the area below it, opine city-based engineers.Mohammed...
View Article#SteelFlyoverBeda becomes a rallying cry on social media
The social media not only created a platform for those opposing the steel flyover project but also played an important role in mobilising people for Sunday's human chain. A Facebook group called 'Join...
View ArticleJNU student missing after a scuffle
A 25-year-old student went missing from Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday said students. His parents filed a missing complaint on Sunday morning at Vasant Kunj Police Station.Jawaharlal Nehru...
View ArticleBlood cancer patient stabbed to death
Two men stabbed a 19-year-old blood cancer patient to death in a religious function in outer Delhi's Kirari on Saturday over a scuffle about a girl.Rahul, 23 and Bhura, 22 were arrested for stabbing...
View ArticleAcid attack survivors feature in comic strip
Discarding their scars, they have done everything including photo shoot, documentary, calendars and modelling to lead a normal life which was disturbed because of the brutal acid attack on them.This...
View ArticleSwaraj India led by Yadav, Bhushan to contest MCD elections
Swaraj India, the party launched by breakaway group of Aam Aadmi Party led by Yogrndra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha, has decided to contest Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)...
View ArticleBhat blames district minister for artificial scarcity of sand in Udupi
Former MLA Raghupathy Bhat accused District In-charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj for responsible for artificial scarcity of sand in the district.Speaking to mediapersons here on Monday, he said the...
View ArticleCPM protests against privatisation of government hospital in Udupi
The CPM workers staged a protest against the decision of the state government to privatise Udupi Government Maternity and Children's Hospital, here at Clock Tower.Addressing the protesters,...
View Article'Railway Children' for Mumbai international film festival
'Railway Children,' a Kannada film by Tindrum Beats of Udupi, has been selected for screening at the Mumbai International Film Festival scheduled to be held from October 20 to 27.The film has been...
View ArticleThousands witness Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery
Thousands of devotees witnessed the Cauvery Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the birth place of River Cauvery on Monday. A slew of rituals were performed, near the Cauvery Brahmakundike where the river...
View Article'National goals in every sector need of the hour'
Vice Chancellor ofDefence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune, Surendra Pal, on Monday, said, the country must set national goals like 'Swachh Bharat Mission' for the all-round sustainable...
View ArticleSteps to punish providers of false information, says Khader
The state government has been trying to amend the law to punish those who furnish fake information to receive foodgrains under the PDS system, said Food and Civil Supplies Minister U T Khader. Chairing...
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