B’luru activists protest loss of heritage building, century-old vet hospital...
Protest Concerned citizens also say that the animal birth control program being run at the current hospital, will also take a hit. TNM StaffGovt vet hosp protest 1.jpegCourtesy: Priya Chetty...
View ArticleSemi digested food in K'taka IAS officer Anurag Tewari body suggests he died...
CrimeThe first photographs of the crime scene shows heavy bleeding from nose and chin.TNM Staffanurag tewari.jpgThe mystery surrounding the death of IAS officer Anurag Tewari has intensified after the...
View ArticleDouble decker buses may make a comeback in Bengaluru by year end
Public TransportThese buses were extremely common in Bengaluru from the 1970s to the late 1990s.TNM StaffDouble Becker Bengaluru.jpgIf you grew up in Bengaluru in the 1990s you would remember riding...
View ArticleKarnataka govt giving water to Jindal industries from a water starved dam...
PoliticsBSY accused govt of giving 7 TMCft water to Jindal industries instead of supplying drinking water to parched areas.TNM StaffBS Yeddyurappa PTI.jpgKarnataka Minister for Water Resources, MB...
View ArticleFormer K’taka Excise Minister HY Meti gets clean chit in sex scandal case
PoliticsThe clean chit comes five months after a CD allegedly featuring Meti having sex with a woman surfaced in the media.TNM StaffHY Meti.jpgCID sleuths have given former Excise Minister HY Meti a...
View ArticleWhat happened to K’taka IAS officer Anurag Tewari? Autopsy says unnatural death
CrimeHis batchmate and IAS officer reportedly told Lucknow police that Tewari wanted to change to UP cadre as he was unhappy with his job.Theja Ramanurag tewari.jpgA week after Karnataka Food and Civil...
View ArticleHow animal lovers in Bengaluru saved nearly 50 parakeets struck by heavy rains
Animal RescueThe birds were drenched and unable to fly, and several were run over by motorists.Aadi Nairparakeet-story.jpgNearly twenty parakeets, struck my rain, were released into their habitat...
View Article2016 Mysuru court blast: NIA charge-sheets three for forming terror group...
Bomb BlastThe bomb explosion at Mysuru courts complex took place on August 1, 2016. IANSNIA_PTI3X2.jpgThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against three persons for...
View ArticleTragic end to search for man who fell into Bengaluru drain, officials give up
TragedyMayor Padmavathi said that although rescuers had carefully combed through a distance of 32km, there was no sign of Shantakumar’s body. TNM Stafftheja-collage.jpgFour days after he fell into a...
View ArticleThree Pakistani nationals arrested in Bengaluru, they had fake Aadhaar cards...
CrimePolice said that the City Crime Branch had conducted the arrest on Wednesday evening after receiving a tipoff.TNM Staffprison_jail__arrested3x2.jpgRepresentational ImageThe City Crime Branch of...
View ArticleThousands of sanitation workers protest in Bengaluru, demand permanent jobs
Protests BBMP has over 30,000 pourakarmikas of whom only around 4,000 are permanent staff.Meenakshy SasikumarBLR_Bengaluru-pourakarmikas_protest-sanitation_750x500_TNM.jpgAll photos by The News...
View ArticleKarnataka govt ties up with 2030 WRG for transformative projects to tackle...
Water ResourcesThe Karnataka multi-stakeholder platform for water (Karnataka MSP-water) was launched in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Luke KoshiFrom Left to Right- Prof.Aravind Galagali, Bastiaan Mohrmann...
View ArticleBride-to-be, 7 others killed in Karnataka van-bus collision
AccidentThe accident occurred at Honnavara, about 490km from Bengaluru in the state's northwest coastal region.IANSaccident 750x500.jpgImage for representationEight persons, among them a bride-to-be,...
View ArticleKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah tells banks to renew loans to drought-hit farmers...
Drought139 local bodies during the 2016 kharif season and 160 local bodies for the rabi season were declared drought-hit across the state, the CM said.TNM Staffsiddamramaiah thinking pti.jpegKarnataka...
View ArticleNarcotic drugs worth Rs 2 crore seized at Bengaluru airport, one held
DrugsThe accused was trying to smuggle it to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia onboard a Malaysian Airlines aircraft.IANSdrugs 3x2.jpgImage for Representation A man was arrested after about 10 kg of narcotic...
View ArticleA century of light and crispy savour: Karnataka’s amazing Maddur vada turns 100
Food The Maddur vada was invented by accident on a railway platform in the non-descript town of Maddur.Susheela NairFrying-Maddur-vada-750.jpgThere’s so much to see and experience on the road between...
View ArticleDid K’taka IAS officer accept bribes in Janthakal mining scam to fund his...
Mining ScamGangaram Baderiya allegedly forged documents to grant a mining license to Janthakal Enterprises.Theja Ramgangaram baderiya.jpgTen days after Karnataka Principal Secretary, Revenue, Gangaram...
View ArticleDid Karnataka Minister MB Patil release water to Jindal? Opposition BJP forms...
PoliticsYeddyurappa announced the committee days after he made the allegation against MB Patil.TNM StaffYeddyurappa_PTI_smiling_750x500.jpgKarnataka’s Water Resource Minister MB Patil has come under...
View ArticleGreen Bengaluru: Techie starts WhatsApp campaign urging people to plant...
Environment "We shouldn’t rely on the government for these things when there is so much that we can do ourselves," Mallikarjun says. Aadi Naircollage 3-compressed.jpgBengalureans lately have been...
View ArticleBS Yeddyurappa to be BJP's CM face in Karnataka, Amit Shah ends all speculation
PoliticsThe only other probable candidate for the CM’s face was influential Leader of Opposition in the Vidhana Parishad KS Eshwarappa.TNM StaffAmit_Shah-PTI-750X500.jpgPTI/ file imageBJP President...
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