Bhaskar Shetty murder: suspects remanded in judicial custody till August 24
The Principal Civil Judge's Court (Senior Division) on Tuesday remanded all the three suspects in the Bhaskar Shetty murder case --- wife Rajeshwari, son Navneeth and astrologer Niranjan Bhat --- in...
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Now, Kadri park lights up with solar energy
Next time, if you want to take a stroll at Kadri Park even after dusk, you can do so, without bothering of power cut. On Tuesday, it was equipped with 60 solar lamps that work on automatic on and off...
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Hike Messenger raises $175 mn
Messaging platform Hike Messenger on Tuesday said it has raised $175 million in a new round of funding led by Tencent Holdings and Foxconn Technology Group, valuing the company at about $1.4...
View Article'K'taka attracts 1/4th share in IT investments sector in India'
Karnataka attracted Rs 53,396 crore investments in the IT sector last fiscal, a nearly 25% of total Rs 2.2 lakh crore from both public and private sources across the country, says a report."Clocking a...
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ASI unearths 9th century BC camping site in Ladakh
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered an ancient camping site dating back to ninth century BC in the rugged terrain of Ladakh.The site located on the way to Saser La was discovered by...
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Agitating Jamia students demand statement from V-C on hostel raid
Students of the Jamia Millia Islamia continued their protest on Tuesday, demanding an explanation from the vice-chancellor as to why the Delhi Police raided the boys' hostels.They sought the university...
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Com Min eases rules for EoUs, software, hardware parks
The Commerce Ministry has relaxed certain norms like doing away with mandatory warehousing requirement for export-oriented units (EoUs) and software and electronic hardware technology parks.The move is...
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Clever crook 'Dr Death' remains a puzzle
After Satara-based Dr Santosh Pol confessed to six murders in the last 13 years, the police have the task of solving a jigsaw puzzle and establish motives behind the killings.Besides, they are also...
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Trolls have a field day over Kerala cop's '14 seconds' statement
Two days after a Kerala IPS officer made a remark about booking men who "stare" at women for more than 14 seconds, Internet trolls continued to have a go at him.Rishiraj Singh IPS, the state excise...
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Drones to regulate crowd at Krishna Pushkarams
True to its techno-savvy image, the Andhra Pradesh government is deploying drones to help pilgrims at the 12-day Krishna Pushkaram at the bathing ghats, besides for sanitation and surveillance.Armed...
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'Sagar Nidhi' taken off AN-32 search temporarily
In a major setback to the search operations of the missing Indian Air Force's AN-32 flight, the defence authorities have suspended the services of 'Sagar Nidhi' vessel to locate the aircraft.Though the...
View ArticlePiramal to buy Ash Stevens
Piramal Enterprises has decided to acquire 100% in US-based contract development and manufacturing organisation Ash Stevens in an all-cash deal for a consideration of $42.95 million an earn-out...
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Apex Court issues notice to Centre, MCI
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea challenging the May 24 ordinance allowing states to conduct their own entrance tests for medical courses for 2016-17...
View ArticleIntermittent rains lash several dists
With rains receding in the catchments of River Krishna and its tributaries in Maharashtra and in Karnataka, the water levels in the rivers in Belagavi district have also receded.The bridges and roads...
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Knock, knock: Google launches video-calling app, Google Duo
Tackling the twin challenges of Microsoft's Skype and Apple's FaceTime, tech giant Google has launched its own video-calling app, Google Duo, for Android and iOS users. The roll-out began on Tuesday...
View ArticleCID to take over Shetty murder probe
The state government on Tuesday ordered a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into the murder of multimillionaire businessman, Bhaskar Shetty of Udupi."There was a lot of confusion among...
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Plastic bags begin to show up again at shops, markets
Just months after the ban on using plastic was announced, violations of the rule have been rampant. From small retailers to those selling vegetables on push carts, vendors have been giving away plastic...
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Support price: state to wait for Centre's decision
The state government will wait for the decision of the Union Cabinet on providing aid to growers of copra, coconut and arecanut, before deciding on its next step of action.Copra, coconut and arecanut...
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Make Nice meeting proceedings public, demands Deve Gowda
Janata Dal (S)president and former Prime Minister HDDeve Gowda on Tuesday demanded that the state government should make public the proceedings of a meeting it held with Nandi Infrastructure Corridor...
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Leaders target BSY over choice of office-bearers
Senior BJP leaders are said to have confronted party president BSYeddyurappa at the party's core committee meeting on Tuesday questioning his "unilateral" selection and appointment of office-bearers....
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