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Bengaluru rising: From steel flyover to women's safety, how citizens took charge
Citizen ActivismA quick recap of the controversial proposals and issues that saw Bengalureans coming together in 2017.TNM StaffOver the year gone by, citizens of Bengaluru have risen to protest against...
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How a German missionary fell in love with Kannada and started its first...
CultureRev. Hermann Friederich Moegling arrived in Mangaluru to promote Christianity, but fell in love with Kannada and devoted himself to the upliftment of the language.Prajwal BhatIn 1836, when...
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Award winning Kannada film struggles for screens, theatres say not...
CinemaThe film was partially crowd-sourced and has appeared in film festivals around the world including in Mumbai, Chicago and Melbourne.Prajwal BhatRaju from Railway Children || Tindrum Beats...
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K’taka Congress, BJP blame each other for deadlock over Mahadayi water row
Water DisputeMeanwhile, farmers' organisation has called for a shutdown to protest the failure of the ruling Congress and BJP in resolving the issue.IANSKarnataka's ruling Congress and the opposition...
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Karnataka BJP distances itself from Hegde's comments on 'changing' Constitution
Politics"The party doesn't want to get involved with what Hegde's remarks," a BJP spokesperson said.IANSThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday distanced itself from Union Minister Anantkumar...
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Karnataka BJP faces farmers’ wrath as Mahadayi River sharing row intensifies
PoliticsThe farmers also said that they are going ahead with the bandh in five districts of the state after their meeting with the BJP failed to reach a consensus.TNM StaffThe stir over the Mahadayi...
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Bengaluru teen secures second place in international singing competition
News Arundhati Kartik sang "God help the outcasts" from the musical "Hunchback of Notre Dame" which secured her second place in the contest.Christmas season hit a musical high for Bengaluru as a local...
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The politicking over Mahadayi: BJP and Congress protest outside KPCC office...
PoliticsBJP workers accompanied by farmers protested outside the KPCC office and then the Congress jumped in.Theja RamThe Mahadayi issue has for decades been a topic for politicking. However,...
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Mahadayi issue is about water, not politics: Farmers express disappointment
Mahadayi IssueFarmers have said they will cut off the water supply in the homes of political leaders if they don’t set a date for a meeting of the chief ministers of Goa and Karnataka.Theja RamWith the...
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PM has said Constitution is holy book for country, Hegde misquoted says...
PoliticsHegde had earlier remarked that elected leaders would go to any lengths in changing the Constitution.IANSAnantkumar Hegde TwitterParliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Wednesday accused...
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New Year dance parties ruin women's 'reputation', Bajrang Dal calls for ban
Moral PolicingIn Mangaluru, the Bajrang Dal has asked for a ban on DJ parties and dancing as it will increase cases of ‘love jihad’.Theja RamNew Year’s Eve is around the corner and moral policing has...
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No parking on MG, Brigade road and other arrangements for New Year’s Eve in...
New Year's EveWhat Bengaluru should know as they plan to party this New Years' Eve.TNM StaffImage for representationNew Year’s Eve last year saw Bengaluru cast into national limelight, but not for the...
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Karnataka serial killer, who murdered 4 people in 75 days, nabbed in Andhra
CrimeGonne’s modus operandi was simple — he invited his enemies for a drink and, when they were too drunk to process their surroundings, he smashed their head with a boulder.Theja RamSoma, alias Aslam,...
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No ‘indecent, semi naked, naked dancing’ on NYE, say Mangaluru cops. Wut?
New Year's EveThe police notice comes after the Dakshina Kannada Bajrang Dal submitted a petition seeking a ban on DJ nights and alcohol being served for it is derived from ‘western culture’. TNM...
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Keep NYE revelry away from residential areas: Indiranagar residents to B’luru...
New Year's EveResidents of Indiranagar have demanded that very loud music after 10pm and parking in residential by lanes shouldn't be allowed.Geetika MantriCMH road, Indiranagar. Photo by...
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Mangaluru RTO officer pulled up for asking Sikh man to remove turban for...
Mangaluru"Thale iddare helmet haakbeku (If you have a head, you must wear a helmet),” the RTO officer reportedly said.TNM StaffAn RTO officer in Mangaluru is in the dock for demanding that a Sikh man...
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Jignesh Mewani to campaign in Karnataka polls against BJP
PoliticsMewani clarified he is not concerned about which party will benefit from his campaign.TNM Staff Jignesh Mewani, the young Dalit leader from Gujarat who has been elected to the state Assembly,...
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K’taka seer mocks Anantkumar Hegde and Pratap Simha, says they will ensure...
ControversyHegde's comments earlier this week sparked an uproar in Parliament. TNM StaffVeerabhadra Channamalla Swami of Nidumamidi Mutt has criticised BJP leaders Anantkumar Hegde, Pratap Simha and KS...
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IAS officer issued notice for chewing gum during Karnataka state song
News The Deputy Commissioner of Tumakuru has written to the officer in question and sought her explanation of the incident.TNM StaffScreenshot/YouTube A probationary IAS has been issued a notice for...
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Stop being party poopers, Mangaluru tells cops on NYE pub curfews
New Year's EveThe citizens' group asked the police to take preventive action and keep an eye on known offenders, instead of curbing the people’s right to celebrate New Year.TNM StaffAs Mangaluru gears...
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