Two deaths in two weeks at Sarjapur Road: When will BBMP wake up, ask residents
NewsThe residents had met Bengaluru Development Minister KJ George in Dec 2015, but no work was done on the ground despite his assurances.Soumya ChatterjeeIn the last two weeks, at least two people...
View Article‘BJP, RSS, Bajrang Dal have terrorists within’: Siddaramaiah comments kick up...
PoliticsBajrang Dal accused the Karnataka CM of appeasing the Muslim vote and of trying to strengthen relations with PFI ahead of polls.TNM StaffKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah kickstarted a...
View ArticleBengaluru, brace yourself for power cuts in the day for rest of January
ElectricityAn engineer with BESCOM said that these power cuts are aimed at improving the power supply in the summer.TNM StaffThe city of Bengaluru has its fair share of civic problems – pothole-ridden...
View ArticleDealing with asthma in Bengaluru, and the misconception about inhalers
HealthMisconceptions about inhalers are widespread among the patients, say doctors. Prajwal BhatIf you frequently experience shortness of breath or you hear a whistling or wheezy sound in your chest...
View ArticleInfighting crops up in BJP, Amit Shah asks leaders to be united for K'taka polls
As BJP leaders in several districts of Karnataka have started bickering over tickets, Amit Shah is said to have told Yeddyurappa that candidates will not be announced during the Parivartana...
View Article‘Never expected this from my principal’: K’taka student recounts sexual...
CrimeParameshwarappa also paid off three journalists to stop them from reporting the incident, the police reveal.Theja RamThe day started off like any other for 18-year-old Shruti*, a few weeks back....
View ArticleAfter taking money from students for medals, Bangalore Uni decides to bear cost
Education“If you have to pay money to get medals, then what kind of medal is it?”TNM StaffRepresentational ImageIt took media reports and protests from a section of students for sense to prevail within...
View ArticleK'taka cops nab men who allegedly drove woman to suicide for having Muslim...
CrimeSantosh allegedly circulated Dhanyashree’s photos with a Muslim man, and also screenshots of her message where she said, “I love Muslims.”Theja RamDays ago, 20-year-old Dhanyashree was driven to...
View ArticleSiddaramaiah clarifies on BJP-RSS terror remark, says he meant ‘Hindutva...
PoliticsThe clarification came after the CM's comments caused an uproar with BJP and Bajrang Dal leaders condemning his attempts to draw a link between their organisations and terrorism.TNM StaffA day...
View ArticleAhead of Karnataka polls, Amit Shah lays down 23-point strategy for BJP
PoliticsThe strategies successfully implemented in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat are now being implemented at the booth-level in Karnataka. TNM StaffBJP national president Amit Shah has laid down a...
View ArticlePrakash Raj to write for Prajavani after Udayavani dropped his daily column
PoliticsThe actor made the announcement on Twitter and alleged that ‘invisible hands’ had discontinued his column in Udayavani.Prajwal BhatDays after actor Prakash Raj’s column in Udayavani newspaper...
View ArticleBeer from millets? It could be the next big thing in Bengaluru
Food and drinks Traditionally brewed from barley, beer made from millets will benefit local farmers.Soumya ChatterjeeRepresentational image: Wagner T. Cassimiro "Aranha" via FlickrIf you are in...
View ArticleMake Bengaluru the second capital of India: Karnataka Minister writes to PM Modi
Politics“Bengaluru is probably the only city in the entire country where one can find as many software engineers as classical language scholars,” RV Deshpande wrote.TNM StaffKarnataka Industries...
View ArticleHarassed for dowry, Bengaluru woman kills self: Techie husband didn't stop...
CrimeThe police say that Nirmala’s in-laws tried to destroy her suicide note, where she alleged dowry harassment.Theja RamNirmala, her mother-in-law Prema, father-in-law Nagaraj and husband...
View Article‘Justice Chelameswar shouldn't have met D Raja’: Senior Jurist BV Acharya...
Supreme CourtSenior Jurist BV Acharya said that the meeting added a political dimension to the already explosive allegations made by the Justices in the press meet.Megha VarierFormer Advocate General...
View ArticleMahadayi row: K’taka violating SC order by restarting work on Kalsa canal,...
ControversyThe state Chief Secretary would be writing to his counterpart in Karnataka asking the latter to immediately stop the work on the canal.IANSViolating directives of the Mhadei Inter-State...
View ArticleBengaluru residents win: 22 pc citizen inputs accepted by BBMP for 2017-18...
NewsAll these inputs will be utilised in work related to upgrading the basic public infrastructure.TNM StaffFor all the woes affecting Bengaluru residents from traffic to inadequate street lighting, a...
View ArticleBengaluru’s ‘cholera outbreak’ and why migrant labourers must be treated better
Health While the health department denies there is an outbreak, doctors insist there is – but the larger problem is how builders treat their workers.Reshma RavishankerRepresentational image On December...
View ArticleGang wars? History sheeter Ilyas stabbed to death in Mangaluru
Crime Ilyas was wanted by the DK police in over 25 cases that have been registered against him across the stations in Dakshina Kannada. Harsha Raj Ghatty In another daylight murder, 30-year old Ilyas...
View Article7 dead, 15 injured after KSRTC bus falls off bridge in Karnataka
AccidentThe incident took place in Hassan taluk when the KSRTC bus was on its way from Bengaluru to Dharmasthala.TNM StaffSeven people were killed and 15 injured after a bus fell off a bridge near...
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