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821 farmer suicides in a year, yet Karnataka lacks a comprehensive drought...
Farmer Suicide“They cannot sit and pray for the rains to rectify the situation.”Theja RamDrough_farmer_PTI 3x2.jpgPTIFour consecutive years of drought, lack of water, crop failure and growing debts...
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Prison break in Mangaluru: Undertrial rape accused flees high security jail...
CrimeThis isn’t the first security lapse at the Mangaluru prison.Theja RamPrison_Jail_750x500.jpgPTIA 42-year-old man lodged in the Mangaluru District Prison and awaiting trial in a rape case has...
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Hey Karnataka, your worst nightmare is here: One dam hits dead storage,...
WaterAuthorities are mulling over bringing in stringent rules for water usage.Theja RamAlamatti_dam.JPGAlmatti Dam. Courtesy: Wikimedia CommonsKarnataka is severely drought hit, and this is no longer a...
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Bengaluru never learns: 3 men sent into manhole again, police ignore
Human RightsZero lessons learnt from the incidents of March 6, where three men died due to callousness.Theja Rammanual scavengers.jpegLR Nagar slum. Picture courtesy: Tara KrishnaswamyBengaluru...
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Bengaluru manual scavengers who died went into the manhole for a World Bank...
CrimeBWSSB has promised action against govt officials. TNM Staffmanual-scavenging-collage-1.jpgA few minutes past the midnight of March 6, three men who were working for a private contractor employed...
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Five-year-old falls into Bengaluru drain while trying to retrieve cricket...
AccidentShameer was pulled out of the sewage and rushed to the hospital, but was declared brought dead by doctors.TNM Staffdoddenahalli.jpg A game of cricket proved fatal for a five-year-old boy, after...
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Victory for Bengaluru: Two illegal hoardings for which trees were murdered...
EnvironmentWhile the first hoarding was taken down on Friday, the second finally came down on Sunday.TNM Staffhoarding.jpgThe hoarding for iPhone 7, which was the second of the two hoardings on...
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Food poisoning in K'taka school: Death toll climbs to 4 as guard suffers...
CrimeThree teenaged boys died of suspected food poisoning at a Tumukuru residential school on Thursday.TNM Stafftumkuru_govt_hospital_Hirshath_L_Google_plus.jpgHirshathL/Google+Three days after three...
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This summer, water rationing likely in Bengaluru as crisis expected to worsen
WaterThe water crunch situation is likely to persist and even worsen by AprilTNM StaffTap_water_scarcity_pixabay.jpgRepresentational ImageWith water levels in Karnataka dams dipping, the Congress-ruled...
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Accident or police violence? Questions arise over African man's death in...
CrimeThe police say the man died from head injuries after his bike skid, but representatives of African students allege that he died from police violence. TNM Staffafrican_main.jpgAn African man,...
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Kannada author Yogesh Master attacked by slogan-shouting 'pro-Hindu’ goons
IntoleranceFour police teams have been formed to carry out the investigation.IANSyogesh_master_youtube-750x500.jpgyoutubeKannada author Yogesh Master was attacked on Sunday by unidentified men in...
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Bengaluru Customs officer booked for alleged sexual assault of woman constable
Sexual AbuseThe victim filed the complaint after she came to know last week that Gurjar was already married and has two kids, who do not live in the city.IANSrape assault victim 3.2.jpgA Customs...
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For the third time, Karnataka II PU paper ‘leaked’: Invigilator clicks images...
CrimeThe incident occurred in Raichur and the PU College, which had employed the lecturer has been stripped of its recognition.TNM Staffstudents-exam-pti-600x400.jpgRemember around the same time last...
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Three Ramky officials held for the death of 3 manual scavengers in Bengaluru
CrimeOne of the accused, Babu Reddy, had paid off two men to surrender to the police and claim that they were the contractors.TNM StaffBengaluru manual scavenger death.jpgA week after the horrific...
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BJP worker hacked to death in Bengaluru by unknown attackers
CrimeAccording to reports, Prasad was forced out of his car by the assailants, and then hacked with machetes.TNM StaffANI_Vasu_Srinvas_Prasad_BJP_750x500_ANI.jpgANI/TwitterA BJP worker was hacked to...
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The mother of all ‘solutions’: Karnataka wants to legalise manual scavenging...
Human RightsIrony died as the state’s Social Welfare Minister talked about legalising exposing workers to toxic fumes.Theja RamH Anjaneya.jpegPTIOne week after the death of three men in Bengaluru due...
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The Rs 1500 crore scam: How Yogesh became Sumanth, then Sachin to allegedly...
CrimeThe real estate scam through three different companies has left thousands of families in the lurch.Theja RamSachin Naik.jpgThe Bengaluru police is in a fix. In their custody is a man who has...
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Attack on Arunachal student in Bengaluru: Landlord faces racial attack charges
Crime22-year-old Higio Gungtey was allegedly assaulted by his landlord over a water dispute.TNM StaffMan sad lonely pixabay_0.jpgDays after 22-year-old Higio Gungtey, a Christ university student...
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Video: K'taka BJP MLA assaults toll booth staff for denial of VIP treatment
ControversyThe toll booth staff said that the MLA was miffed over the delay in allowing his vehicle to pass through the toll plaza. TNM Staffsuresh_gowda.jpgA man walks into a toll both, gets into a...
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Following Jayalalithaa’s example, Karnataka earmarks Rs 100 cr for Namma...
Budget 2017The CM announced that 198 Namma Canteens in Bengaluru will serve breakfast and lunch for just Rs 5 and Rs 10.Soumya Chatterjeeamma-canteen_pTI-jaya-serving_750x500.jpgPTI/ Representational...
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