Kickbacks row: Opposition demands Karnataka CM’s resignation after ‘explosive...
Politics The contents of the diary have initials along with the amount paid by said individuals to the party high command, reports suggest.TNM StaffBJP Protest Mysore Bank-min.jpegAn explosive diary,...
View ArticleAnother I-T raid in Karnataka, this time on a Congress MLA's brother
I-T RaidsI-T sleuths suspect that Farooq had obtained bribes which were misappropriated in his books, reports said.TNM Staffblackmoney750x500.jpgThe Income Tax department officials on Thursday raided...
View ArticleForest fire in Karnataka tiger reserve destroys 200 acres of trees, second...
Forest Fire The forest department official said that the force of the wind has hampered the efforts of the team in putting off the fire.TNM StaffForest fires pti.jpgRepresentation photo/PTIAnother...
View ArticleMultiple cases of sexual abuse force playschool chain to shut down one branch...
CrimeThe action comes after parents of several children filed cases of sexual abuse against a staffer at the playschool.TNM Staffchild-abuse-2.jpgA week after the alleged sexual assault of a...
View ArticleK’taka man creates fake FB profile to wreck woman’s marriage, gets arrested
CrimeThe woman grew suspicious of Praveen's hand in it, after he recently told her that she deserved what had happened to her. TNM Stafffacebook_rep.jpgImage Courtesy: si.wsj.netThe Hebbal police in...
View ArticleSecurity beefed up, section 144 imposed in Dakshina Kannada as Pinarayi...
PoliticsVHP, BJP and other right-wing groups warned of chaos in Dakshina Kannada if the Kerala CM “dared to arrive”.Theja RamPinarayi Vijayan PTI 750x500.jpegSecurity has been heightened in Dakshina...
View ArticleAs if Bengaluru’s garbage woes weren’t enough, a compost plant now catches fire
Waste ManagementA mountain of garbage at HSR layout caught fire on Friday evening, and it took fire tenders two hours to douse the flames.TNM Staffkcdc_fire_main_Edited.jpgOn Friday evening, the...
View ArticleForest fire erupts in Srirangapattana even as Bandipur blaze resurfaces
Forest FirePolice suspect it to be a case of arson.TNM Staffforest_fire_Kari_Greer_wiki.jpgRepresentation PhotoAnother wildfire erupted in Karnataka on Friday in the Karighatta forest located in...
View ArticleK’taka JD(S) workers, farmers hold protest march against release of Hemavati...
Water ShortageOver 200 JD(S) workers protested in Hassan, demanding that water be released to their district as well.TNM StaffDrinking_water_tap 3x2.jpgWith water levels in the Krishna Raja Sagar dam...
View ArticleDiary vs diary: Now Congress releases BJP kickbacks ‘evidence’
PoliticsThe diary allegedly contains details on kickbacks allegedly paid by BJP leaders to the party high command.TNM StaffIn what appears to be a tit-for-tat move following the kickbacks row, Congress...
View ArticleParents protest in Bengaluru against child sexual abuse at playschool, demand...
ProtestHundreds of parents turned up in black to demand a speedy trial in the case within 30 days.Megha Varierprotest_main_edited.jpgAt a public ground near HAL police station in Bengaluru, hundreds of...
View ArticlePolice deny Ola-Uber drivers permission to conduct hunger strike in Bengaluru
Cab AggregatorsThe drivers wanted to conduct a protest at Bannappa Park on KG Road.TNM Staffuber_ola_taxi3x2.jpgDriver partners of Ola and Uber cab aggregators have been denied permission by the police...
View ArticleBengaluru man dies after wife allegedly kicks him in the testicles
CrimeThe man is believed to be HIV positive, allegedly forced himself on his wife.TNM Staffcrime_representation3x2.jpgThe man, who the wife claims was HIV positive, was allegedly trying to force...
View ArticleWhen will Ola, Uber cabs be back on Bengaluru's roads? No one knows
ProtestA 32-year-old Ola/Uber driver was brutally assaulted near Sampangirama Nagar in Bengaluru.Theja RamOla_Uber-Pti.jpgFor five days now, Bengalureans used to hailing an Uber and Ola cab have been...
View ArticleKarnataka can attract 15 cr domestic tourists by 2019: Assocham
TourismKarnataka should promote more inclusive tourism policies.IANSmysore palace By Aastha lall via Wikimedia Commons 750x500.jpgMysore Palace, By Aastha lall via Wikimedia CommonsIndustry body...
View ArticleBengaluru’s oldest bookstore Higginbothams gets a makeover, but retains old...
Books It's been housed in MG Road since 1905, and even in the internet age, this bookstore stays relevant.Rakesh MeharRenovated-HIggin-Bothams2-rakesh.jpgAll images by Rakesh MeharFor a store that...
View ArticleFour forest fires in 10 days destroy 700 acres of trees in Karnataka, no one...
Forest FireAccidents, superstitious rituals, or arson? There is a lot of speculation, but no clear answers.Theja Ramforest fire.jpgImage for representation only. There’s a wildfire almost every other...
View ArticleFans go on rampage after actor Yash arrives hours late for an event and...
EntertainmentThe actor was supposed to have a dialogue with farmers at 2pm in Yadagiri, but arrived only by 9pm.TNM Staffyash_actor.pngScreenshot: YoutubeAngry fans of Kannada actor Yash reportedly...
View ArticleBengaluru is in the bottom of the pile of Indian cities when it comes to...
Urban Planning Essentially, the survey states that Bengaluru scored low in a list of cities ill-equipped to handle urbanisation.TNM Staffbangalore-traffic_PTI-min.jpgPTIFrom garbage woes to water...
View ArticleKerala man’s ‘innovative’ gold smuggling trick fails at Bengaluru airport,...
CrimeIrshad was on his way from Dubai to Kozhikode via Bengaluru.TNM Staffarrest.jpgA 22-year-old man flying from Dubai to Kozhikode landed in the customs dragnet on Saturday, when officials at the...
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