Rotting furniture, sewage-flooded homes: How rain has spelled doom for...
CivicFrom overflowing garbage to bad roads to traffic, Koramangala is symptomatic of all of Bengaluru's illnesses.Geetika MantriMonalisa DasIMG_0218.JPGManju and her husband in the ruined ground floor...
View ArticleKarnataka to soon have policy to help survivors of burns injuries
PolicyWhen the policy is formulated, Karnataka will be the first state to bring in a comprehensive policy for burns victims. TNM Stafffire-690944_1920.jpgIn a first, Karnataka government is set to have...
View ArticleBengaluru rash driving case: Liquor baron's grandson gets conditional bail
CrimeVishnu surrendered to the police on Tuesday evening, after escaping from police custody on Friday. TNM Staffvishnu_naidu_750x500.jpgA day after Vishnu, the grandson of liquor baron Adikeshavulu -...
View ArticleBengaluru citizens activist groups to meet to discuss city’s worsening...
Civic issuesThis meeting comes at a time when there is an increasing demand from the public to make the Bengaluru Cantonment Railway Station an integrated transport hub. TNM...
View ArticleIn pictures: Roads turn into rivers after rains lash Bengaluru on successive...
RainsIt was the same story for Bengalureans, who had to deal with traffic snarls and waterlogging.TNM Staffflood-mian_bis_750x500.jpegA downpour in Bengaluru on Thursday afternoon threw traffic out of...
View ArticleLightning strike claims more lives in Karnataka, 6 dead in Mysuru
TragedyThe village in Periyapatna local body, where the incident occurred, is about 40 km from Mysuru city.TNM Stafflightning 750x500.jpgSix persons, including two women, died and four others were...
View ArticleWill ensure 70% reservation for SC/ST community, says K'taka CM Siddaramaiah
PoliticsHe said the Karnataka government will seek a Constitution amendment to ensure 70% reservation for the SC/ST communities in education and public-sector servicesTNM Staffsiddaramaiah...
View ArticleRain plays havoc in Bengaluru: Motorists stranded as roads waterlogged, trees...
RainMysuru, Hassan and Tumakuru districts too experienced torrential downpour. The Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway was completely inundated. TNM StaffBengaluru flood.jpgEight hours of incessant rain brought...
View ArticleBengaluru’s mega property spurt: Over two lakh new properties in just one year
Civic IssuesBBMP officials say that the numbers could have increased as the data was last updated in April this year.Theja RamBengaluru view.jpgBengaluru has now turned dirty and dense with ever...
View ArticleBengaluru metro employee commits suicide, blames harassment by BMRCL management
CrimeThe man committed suicide hours after he was questioned over the disappearance of a woman employee. TNM Staffsuicide-hanging-750x500knot_0.jpgRepresentational ImageHours after being questioned...
View ArticleWho will be Congress’ CM candidate in Karnataka? Congress leaders differ over...
PoliticsThe uncertainty over who is to be the next Chief Ministerial candidate has resulted in differences between CM Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President Dr G...
View Article'Shake hands and bury past differences': K'taka CM attempts to unite feuding...
PoliticsThe brothers have been feuding ever since Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi was replaced by his brother Ramesh Jarkiholi as a cabinet Minister.TNM StaffRamesh and Satish Jarkiholi.jpgThe loaded...
View Article15 caste-Hindus held for allegedly assaulting Dalits in Karnataka
CrimeThe incident happened in Haramaghatta on Thursday. TNM Staffassault_attack_pixabay.jpgHigh tension prevailed in Haramaghatta village in Karnataka on Thursday, after a group of caste-Hindus...
View Article11 tribal people from Karnataka arrested in Rwanda in Africa, families seek...
MEAThe travellers belonging to the Hakki Pikki tribe from Sadashivapura of Shivamogga were arrested on October 4. TNM Staffsushma_ministry.jpgMinistry of External Affairs (left); Sushma Swaraj (right)A...
View ArticleA Billion Eyes: BPAC, Bengaluru police launch campaign to encourage bystander...
CampaignThe idea is to promote ‘prevention’ over ‘reaction’, by promoting Bengaluru City Police’s redressal tools – Namma 100 and Suraksha App.Geetika MantriA billion eyes 2.JPG‘I pledge not to look...
View ArticleBengaluru court acquits Kerala's former CM Oommen Chandy in Solar case
CourtOommen Chandy was the fifth accused in the case. TNM Staffoommenchandy 750x500.jpgIn what comes as a major relief to former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, a Bengaluru court acquitted him in...
View ArticlePro-Kannada activists vandalise Minister Tanveer Sait's home
CrimeThe outfit’s members accused Sait of neglecting Kannada medium schools and misusing the Right To Education (RTE) quota for admissions. TNM StaffVandalism Karavey yuva sene.pngSeveral pro-Kannada...
View ArticleTwo tiger cubs maul a newly-employed guard at Bannerghatta park to death
NewsThe inexperienced guard was asked to feed the two cubs and had walked into the cage without realising the hungry cubs were in it. TNM...
View ArticleBengaluru's killer potholes: Another death in less than a week
CrimeRadha, a resident of Bengaluru’s Shyampura, left home along with her nephew Ravi Kumar to visit her ailing mother in Ramanagara district when the incident occurred.Theja RamNayandahalli pothole...
View Article'Make Bengaluru Namma Metro Phase II plan public’: Cong, BJP MPs unhappy over...
Civic Issues At a roundtable organized by citizen activist groups, many voiced their dissatisfaction over the project report being kept a secret.TNM StaffNamma Metro PTI-compressed.jpgPTI/FileIn a rare...
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