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Cauvery protests continue, traffic hit on Mysuru Road
Pro-Kannada organisations continued to protest against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Activists of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) gathered at Rajarajeshwari Nagar main road in western...
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51-yr-old arrested for raping 7-yr-old
The RT Nagar police have arrested a 51-year-old security guard of a private apartment for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl on Thursday. The suspect has been identified as Srinivas Rao. In the...
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Bandh call: tech companies to shut down today
Companies in Electronics City will shut down on Friday as part of the state-wide bandh over the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. A spokesperson for the Electronics City Industrial Township...
View ArticleBRICS Wellness workshop in B'luru from tomorrow
The Union government is organising a two-day BRICS Wellness workshop in Bengaluru starting September 10. The workshop to be held at Hotel Shangrila will be attended by delegates from Brazil, Russia,...
View ArticleThis art is no tough nut to crack & you shell out little
Empty coconut shells are often handed over to a waste picker or left discarded at public spaces. However, here are a few inspiring citizens from the city who turn them into creative artworks. Nandini...
View ArticleTechnical panel: HC orders notice to BWSSB
The High Court on Thursday ordered notice to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) and S Krishnappa - former engineer-in-chief, BWSSB, in a petition challenging the formation of a...
View ArticleTraffic diversions today
The traffic police will impose the following restrictions in view of the procession of about 100 Ganesha idols for immersion at Halasuru lake on Friday.The procession will start from...
View ArticleAndhra Bank's ex-branch manager convicted in Rs 1.44-cr cheating case
A former manager of Andhra Bank's Chamarajpet branch and a former director of J J Fashion Studio Private Limited (JJFSPL), Bengaluru, have been convicted by a special CBI court in the Rs 1.44-crore...
View ArticleOnline petition for reversing NPS disaffiliation
An online petition has been started to reverse CBSE's move to withdraw affiliation to six schools of the National Public School group.The petition on change.org was initiated by a parent, who is also...
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Thousands witness chariot procession at St Mary's Basilica
Streets in and around St Mary's Basilica in Shivajinagar wore a festive look as devotees from various parts of Bengaluru and outside thronged the church to witness the annual chariot procession on the...
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B'luru International Art fest kickstarts today
The ninth edition of the Bengaluru International Arts Festival is set to begin on Friday. The annual nine-day fest will have music and dance performances from over 150 artists from countries like...
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Demolitions will continue, BDA flats for poor who lose homes: CM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is learnt to have informed the State Congress coordination committee on Thursday that his government will continue with the drive to demolish illegal structures on...
View ArticleVarun, Aarna emerge champions
Varun B Kashyap and Aarna Sadotra clinched the mini cadet boys' and mini cadet girls' titles in the Vishwanath Bhusnoor memorial State-ranking TT tournament held at Match Point TT Academy here.It was...
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Yeligar rallies to enter semis
Abhishek Yeligar, seeded ninth, caused an upset, defeating top seed Hemanth MG 18-21, 21-13, 21-12 in the quarterfinals of the R Subbanna memorial and Yonex Karnataka State badminton championship here...
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Chikka reigns supreme
S Chikkaran-gappa kept his brilliant home record intact, winning a fine duel with M Dharma and Rahil Ganjee to emerge triumphant in the PGTI-Eagleburg Masters here on Friday.With all the three players...
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Toilet drive won't help unless people use latrines: scientists
The NDA government's large-scale toilet building exercise is unlikely to clean up the country unless the government spends more money to educate people on the importance of using these latrines, health...
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'Naik donated Rs 50 lakh to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation'
Firing a fresh salvo at the Gandhi family, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy said controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik donated Rs 50 lakh to the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in 2011. The NRI televangelist...
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Drug accusations false, says actor Mamta Kulkarni
Former Bollywood glamdoll and actor Mamta Kulkarni, embroiled in a Rs 2,000-crore drug scandal in Thane, said on Friday that she was being framed by the police. She claimed she now leads the life of a...
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Doc, ward boy held for raping dengue patient
Ahmedabad Police on Friday arrested a doctor and a ward boy working at the Apollo Hospital in Gandhinagar for reportedly raping a dengue patient in the ICU earlier this week. The accused have been sent...
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No foreign aid to Naik's NGO sans govt assent
Controversial tele-evangelist Zakir Naik's NGO, Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), has been barred from receiving foreign funds without prior government approval. The action comes two weeks after the...
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