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Bengaluru-Mysuru trains to speed up: Railways announce ‘superfast’ trains
RailwayThe arrival and departure timings for the trains have also been revised bringing relief to passengers on the route. TNM StaffThe journey between Bengaluru and Mysuru will now be faster after the...
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Citizens’ pressure yields results: B’luru Mayor assures Rs 25 cr for...
Civic IssuesThe Mayor announced this during a meeting with more than 40 resident welfare associations and citizens collectives. Soumya ChatterjeeIn a victory for apolitical activism by Bengaluru...
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Kumaraswamy steps down as JD(S) President as veteran leader AH Vishwanath...
PoliticsJD(S) leaders claim that the decision was taken to allow Kumaraswamy to focus on his role as CM.TNM StaffHunsuru MLA and senior JD(S) leader AH Vishwanath was named as the party's state...
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B’luru activists up in arms as govt gives forest buffer land to Defence in...
Land DealThe land was transferred to BBMP in early 2000s for constructing landfills for garbage but was stalled after activists approached K'taka HC over violation of forest buffer land.Soumya...
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K'taka forest officials open fire at Kerala cattle transporters, 1 injured
ControversyThe officials were reportedly acting on a tip-off that teak wood was being illegally transported.TNM StaffImage Courtesy: ManoramaKarnataka Forest guards allegedly opened fire at three...
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K’taka CM to the rescue: Re-exam for 3,000 police job aspirants who faced...
RailwaysThe train, which was to reach Bengaluru at 6.25 am on Sunday from Hubbali, reached only at 3 pm, so the candidates were unable to reach the venue on time.TNM StaffFIle imageThanks to the...
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What AH Vishwanath as JD(S) chief means for its alliance with Congress
PoliticsThere is more to AH Vishwanath’s appointment than an attempt to wash away the tag of “father-son” party.Theja Ram"One thing the voters in Karnataka hate more that anything is dynastic politics....
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25-year-old man detained in K'taka over suspected terror links
CrimeSources say that the man, who sold clothes door-to-door on his bike has links with the Naxal leadership in Jharkhand.TNM StaffRepresentational imageA 25-year-old Jharkhand-based male suspect was...
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Bengaluru Metro halts for 17 mins in between stations: Security lapse or tech...
TransportThe train on Bengaluru Metro’s Green Line was moving from Rajajinagar towards Kuvempu Road in northern Bengaluru when it came to a sudden halt and was stationed there for around 17 minutes....
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Yettinahole project on, K’taka CM asks officials to expedite desilting of tanks
Water The controversial Yettinahole project aims to supply drinking water to districts of Hassan, Tumakuru, Chikkaballapur, Kolar and Bengaluru Rural.TNM StaffFIle image of NetravatriTo meet the water...
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Bengaluru airport traffic jumps by 32 pc, as 8 million take to skies in 3 months
News8.02 million passengers used the airport in the first quarter of the year, compared to 6.04 million passengers during the same period last year.TNM StaffThe Kempegowda International Airport,...
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K'taka to set up five new IT hubs, four outside Bengaluru
Tech"Of the five hubs, four are being located in tier-2 cities across the state to leverage the manufacturing clusters around them .IANSIT-savvy Karnataka government is setting up five technology hubs...
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Noted Kannada poet Sumatheendra Nadig passes away
DeathSumatheendra is remembered for his 1987 work 'Daampatya Geeta,' an autobiographical poem of love and marriage.TNM StaffYouTube screenshot Kannada poet and critic Sumatheendra R Nadig passed away...
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HDK mulls cabinet expansion to include leaders from North Karnataka
PoliticsSources say that due to extreme pressure from groups in North Karnataka and the Congress leaders, the Chief Minister is likely to expand the cabinet before Independence Day.Theja RamFor nearly...
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All-India transport strike: Public transport in Karnataka unaffected
StrikeThe KSRTC Staff and Workers Federation, affiliated to the AITUC, did not extend their support to the strike. TNM Staff Commuters in Karnataka can breathe a sigh of relief as the nationwide...
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A minor has been killed inside a manhole in K’taka: No end to manual scavenging?
Crime37-year-old Venkatesh and 17-year-old Anjanappa lost their lives after they were forced to climb down a manhole without any protective gear.Theja Ram“They told us it would be safe to climb down...
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To ‘teach lesson’ against street sexual harassment, K’taka cops forcibly...
CrimeThe parents of a 16-year-old girl, who was murdered on Aug 1, had complained to the police about the youths harassing college girls.Theja RamTwo police constables drag a youth in his mid-twenties...
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NIA confirms arrest of terror suspect from K’taka, to produce him in Patna court
TerrorIncidentally, his arrest coincides with the arrest of two other suspects in the Bodh Gaya blast case from Kerala’s Malappuram district.TNM StaffPTI/ fileThe National Investigation Agency on...
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Don’t shift Aero India out of Bengaluru: K’taka leaders write to Defence...
ControversyAero India, an air show and aviation exhibition, has been held in Bengaluru since its inception in 1996, but this year, Defence Minister said many states approached the government to host...
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'We have lost a living legend': K'taka CM Kumaraswamy reacts to Karunanidhi's...
PoliticsKumaraswamy further added that Karunanidhi would often remind him of the importance of regional parties when they met.TNM StaffKarnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy described former Tamil...
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