'They hit me with anything they got': Minor worker accuses JD(S) man, wife of...
CrimeThe victim said that they began violently beating her up when she admitted to having stolen Rs 5,000 from them because there was no money in her house.Theja RamOn Sunday night, 17-year-old...
View ArticleKarnataka poll watch: Rajya Sabha nominations, candidate screening and more
Karnataka 2018In the run up to the biggest election of 2018, TNM brings you Poll Watch every Monday and Thursday.TNM StaffAssembly polls in Karnataka are just months away, and the current...
View ArticleHow a Karnataka courier man managed to dupe Amazon of Rs 1.3 crore
CrimeDarshan’s loot included 21 smartphones, a laptop, an iPod, an Apple Watch and four bikes.Prajwal BhatRepresentational ImageImagine ordering anything you want from e-commerce giant Amazon and not...
View ArticleAssault case: Counsel VC Nagesh alleges that Nalapad did not assault Vidvat
LawThe matter has been posted for March 14 when the bail order will be passed.TNM StaffCourt Hall 21 at the Karnataka High Court was bursting at the seams on Monday afternoon, with journalists and...
View Article9 years later, all 30 accused in Mangaluru pub attack acquitted for lack of...
LawThe attack was caught on camera, despite which not one single person was convicted.Harsha Raj GattyPrajwal BhatWomen slapped, pulled by the hair, chased out onto the road, pushed, slammed on the...
View ArticleCongress in Karnataka has come into its own, as BJP falls into ‘high command’...
PoliticsIn more ways than one, Siddaramaiah has been treating the state unit of the Congress like a regional party entrusted with the power to make decisions at the local level. Preethi NagarajThe BJP...
View ArticleThe big Bengaluru Ponzi scam: Dravid, Prakash Padukone, Saina among victims?
Crime The scandal, going on for eight years, came to light after a businessman complained about being cheated out of a fortune of Rs 12 crore.Prajwal BhatTheja RamPhotos courtesy: PTI/FacebookIn a huge...
View Article'Let K'taka HC decide': SC rejects PIL seeking stay on Shivananda flyover...
Shivananda Steel FlyoverRefusing to call it a setback, Bengaluru citizen activists are hopeful that the Shivananda Steel Flyover case will be decided soon by the High Court.Soumya ChatterjeeThe Supreme...
View ArticleRelief for Bengaluru: Light to moderate rainfall predicted, city to see...
Weather Temperatures in March 2018 are in keeping with current trends, and there is no need to believe that this summer will be hotter than ever.Soumya ChatterjeePTI/Representaional imageBengaluru is...
View ArticleChargesheet filed against B’luru editor Ravi Belagere in supari killing case
CrimeHe was arrested on December 7 last year on charges of hiring a contract killer to murder fellow journalist Sunil Heggaravalli.TNM StaffRavi Belagere with Sunil Heggaravalli. The Central Crime...
View ArticleGauri Lankesh murder case: SIT to conduct narco test on accused
CrimeKumar was taken into custody by the SIT on March 2 for questioning after he was booked by the Crime Branch on February 19 under the Arms Act.IANSA narcoanalysis test would be conducted on the man...
View ArticleWith Rs. 770 cr in assets, JD-S nominee richest in Karnataka Rajya Sabha...
PoliticsBJP's Chandrasekhar, (53), is the second richest candidate with declared assets of about Rs 50 crore and bank deposits of about Rs 4.8 crore.TNM StaffJanata Dal-Secular (JD-S) candidate B.M....
View ArticleKarnataka Congress, BJP bicker over 'outsiders' in Rajya Sabha polls
PoliticsThis comes after the BJP elected businessman Rajeev Chandrasekhar as a state representative in the Upper House.TNM StaffThe Karnataka Congress on Tuesday took a dig at the BJP for its decision...
View Article‘My husband and in-laws tried to burn me alive’: K'taka woman recounts 8-yr...
Domestic violenceThe victim’s family and a doctor told TNM that the police did not initially file a case and also advised her against it.Theja RamImage for representation - Photo by Senior Airman Rusty...
View ArticleDid negligence cost two migrant workers their lives in B’luru’s Varthur lakebed?
AccidentExperts stress on the need for stringent supervision from government departments to ensure that accidents do not occur.Soumya ChatterjeeRepresentational imageIn a tragic incident on Sunday,...
View ArticleMangaluru pub attack: Everyone saw the men assaulting the girls, yet no one...
Moral PolicingCould the brazen bullying have taken place without some amount of implicit local sanction? A reporter remembers.By Vasanthi Hariprakash It must have been around 4 pm and I was among a...
View ArticleNo bail for Nalapad: Karnataka HC rejects his plea in Vidvat assault case
AssaultNalapad's bail plea was previously rejected by a lower court.TNM StaffMohammed Nalapad, son of Congress MLA NA Haris was denied bail by the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday in connection with...
View ArticleBengaluru is the worst Indian city in urban governance, says study: Here's why
Civic Issues One leading problem is that Bengaluru has multiple civic agencies, such as the BMTC, BWSSB, BDA, BMRDA, BMRCL, over which the elected council at BBMP has no oversight.Soumya ChatterjeeWith...
View ArticleKarnataka Lokayukta discharged from Bengaluru hospital
CrimeJustice P Vishwanatha Shetty was stabbed multiple times by a complainant in his office on March 7.IANSKarnataka Lokayukta Justice P Vishwanatha Shetty on Wednesday was discharged from a hospital...
View ArticleBellandur-Agara encroachment case: NGT slaps Rs 5 lakh fine on Mantri Techzone
EnvironmentMantri Techzone was also directed to restore 3 acres and 10 guntas of land in Bellandur to its original condition at their cost and then return it to authorities.TNM...
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