KAS officer Bheema Nayak arrested for driver’s suicide over harassment
CrimeBheema Nayak and his other driver, Muhammad, were arrested from Nayak’s relatives’ house on Sunday.TNM Staffarrest.jpgImage for representationKarnataka bureaucrat Bheema Nayak, whose driver Ramesh...
View ArticleSiddaramaiah promises to discuss 70% reservation for Dalits, Madigas in next...
ReservationThe CM was addressing a rally of the Madiga community at Bengaluru on Sunday. TNM StaffSiddaramaiah_Fb_3x2.jpgWith Karnataka state Assembly elections slated for 2018, Chief Minister...
View ArticleBengaluru teacher arrested for allegedly raping class 10 student
CrimeThe accused has been identified as Haroon Pasha (28), a resident of Ilyas Nagar. TNM StaffPrison_Jail_750x500.jpgBengaluru’s south zone police have arrested a mathematics teacher for allegedly...
View ArticleCyclone Vardah impact: Parts of south interior K'taka to see light to...
WeatherLight to moderate rainfall may be expected in parts of Bengaluru on MondayTNM StaffRainfall.jpgAs cyclone Vardah is expected to make landfall north of Chennai on Monday afternoon, the Indian...
View ArticleNew species of spider found in Karnataka, named after Harry Potter character
EcologyThe Eriovixia gryffindori earned its name for its resemblance to the Sorting Hat owned by Godric Gryffindor.TNM StaffEriovixia gryffindori facebook.jpgJaved Ahmed/TwitterResearchers have...
View ArticleNo one knows if there was a tape, but a Karnataka Excise Minister HY Meti is...
Politics It all started with an RTI activist claiming that he had 'seen' a tapeTheja RamHY Meti_Excise Minister.jpgIs there a tape? Is there not a tape? Well, who cares. Kannada channels are busy with...
View ArticleFIR against IISc director, faculty for cooking up sexual harassment case...
CrimeThe four faculty members allegedly addressed Durgappa usig the name of his caste in a disrespectful manner.TNM StaffDalit.jpgPTIAnother case of atrocity against minorities has come to light, but...
View ArticleCBI arrests JD(S) politician KC Veerendra, after Rs 5.7cr, 28kg gold seized...
CrimeThe CBI also registered an FIR against four banks for allegedly diverting new currency to private individuals. TNM Staffhawala op karnataka.jpgThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested...
View ArticleThis award winning short-film shows how a Karnataka village is turning waste...
Sustainable Development“Laila Gold” captures rural efforts to transform waste into wealth in a Dakshina Kannada village.Ananya BaruaLAILA GOLD 3 750X500.jpgScreenshotNiranjan Vanalli, a professor of...
View ArticleShocking harassment: Note in B'luru stadium tells female athletes to...
Harassment Four obscene messages were posted in different parts of the restroom, asking the female athletes to masturbate before practiceTNM Stafftoilets.jpgRepresentational image On Monday, a few...
View ArticleBengaluru RBI official held in Rs 1.51 crore currency exchange scam
CrimeRs 16 lakh in new currency was found in the possession of the RBI officer, K Michael and eight others.TNM StaffDemonetisation notes_PTI.jpgPTIThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths...
View ArticleCBI files cases in B’luru and Hyderabad against 12 public servants for...
Demonetisation Four cases each were filed against B’luru and Hyderabad.TNM Staff2000rs_notes_pti.jpgSince demonetisation was announced on November 8, the CBI has registered 8 cases involving 12 public...
View ArticleSeven touts arrested for laundering Rs 92 lakh in Karnataka
DemonetisationThe modus operandi was to make the account holders deposit the old notes and withdraw the new notes for 25 per cent commission.IANScash_PTI_750x500_old_500s.jpegThe Enforcement...
View ArticleNo more ‘free songs’: Stay against B’luru star hotels from playing...
License The hotels had allegedly failed to procure license for the songs, despite a number of reminders. TNM StaffParty pixabay.jpgImage for representation/ Courtesy: PixabayA Bengaluru court has asked...
View ArticleB’luru hostel wardens, bar managers could be booked for drug abuse
DrugsEstablishments that allow drugs stand the risk of losing their licenses.TNM Staffdrugs 3x2.jpgImage for representation onlyClamping down on drug abusers in the state has always posed a challenge...
View ArticleKarnataka minister Metti resigns over sex tape allegations
PoliticsThe Congress minister has been accused of demanding sexual favours in return for carrying out transfers in his department. TNM StaffHY_metti_750x500_screengrab.jpgScreengrabKarnataka Excise...
View ArticleMan booked for posting death threat on Karnataka CM's Facebook page
CrimeHe is yet to be taken into custody. TNM Staffsiddamramaiah thinking pti.jpegThe Koppal police in Karnataka registered a case against a man who posted a death threat on the Chief Minister...
View ArticleHad to pack everything and leave in 10 minutes: Bangladeshi immigrants’ huts...
Human Rights Police say they were evicted as they were illegal immigrants. Theja RamIblur Bangladeshi immigrants 1.jpegIn 2002, Mamoon Chaudhary* had come to Bengaluru with his relatives from...
View ArticleBlatant show of apathy: Police, Forest dept raze homes of over 3,000 Adivasis...
Human RightsWith no roof above their heads, they are huddling in an open groundTheja RamWhatsApp Image 2016-12-14 at 18.36.36.jpegAt 4.30 am on December 7 around 3,000 Adivasis in Biddalli and Tattalli...
View Article8 Bengaluru policemen arrested, fired over demonetisation crimes
DemonetisationThe Department of Home Affairs, in a review meeting with CM Siddaramaiah ordered officials to take stringent action against the accused policemen.TNM Staffprison_jail__arrested3x2.jpgThe...
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