Twisted tale of child sexual abuse, ‘sextortion’ from Bengaluru: Teen trapped...
Child AbuseBengaluru parent says teen son tricked into sending nude photos of him, parents to extortionist on FacebookTheja RamWhatsApp Image 2017-05-26 at 17.32.37.jpegLike most teenagers, 13-year-old...
View Article‘Monitor social media activity of kids’: Karnataka Minister offers solution...
Child abuseKarnataka's Education Minister Tanver Sait has given instructions to all schools to monitor the students. TNM Stafftanveer sait new edited.jpgOn a day when a shocking tale of a 13-year-old...
View Article3 Pakistanis with fake identities arrested in Bengaluru sent to 14-day police...
Crime A case has been registered against the accused under the relevant sections of the Passport Act and the Foreigners' Act.TNM Staffhandcuffs 750x500.jpgImage for representation onlyA local court on...
View ArticleFlooded with complaints, Bescom introduces more helpline numbers to address...
Electricity12 mobile helpline numbers and 15 additional lines will be introduced. TNM Staffpowercut.jpgWith rains lashing the city of Bengaluru, power cuts have become a new normal for its residents....
View ArticleDay after K’taka Congress lists '30 failures’ of BJP govt, Yeddyurappa hits...
PoliticsThe BJP state president accused the Congress government of corruption.TNM Staffbsy pressmeet 2-compressed.jpgThe Karnataka Congress on Friday took on the Centre, coming out with a list of its...
View ArticleKannada film director Madan and 4 others in police custody for abducting ad...
CrimeThe ad agency owner was allegedly abducted for not promoting the film ‘Eradu Kanasu’ well enough.TNM Staffarrest.jpgThe Magadi police in Bengaluru nabbed a Kannada film director on Saturday for...
View ArticleK’taka CM Siddaramaiah writes to counterpart in Goa for Mahadayi water talks
Mahadayi Water DisputeHe expressed readiness for dialogue to find a solution to the long-lasting water sharing dispute.TNM Staffmahadayi river by Amol Gaitonde 3x2 via Wiki.jpgWith the drought across...
View ArticlePower outage, traffic snarls as Bengaluru inches towards highest rainfall in...
Civic issues More rain is predicted for Bengaluru in the coming days.TNM Staffrain car glass.jpgRepresentational ImageEven as Bengaluru is close to breaking the record for the highest rainfall in 60...
View Article‘Society is perfect when mothers look for partners for gay sons’: Kannada...
InterviewHomophobia is characteristic of the Kannada literary scene, but the remarkable thing about Vasudhendra is that he does not care.Ashley Tellisvasudhendra.JPGKannada writer Vasudhendra created...
View ArticleArun Jaitley inaugurates Aeronautical Test Range in Karnataka
DefenceThe Rs 1,300 crore facility's secure air space will enable integrating and testing of various UAVs and other defence equipment, including weapons, parachutes, aerostats and electric warfare...
View Article‘Not binding on state’: K’taka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Centre’s rules on...
Cattle slaughterSiddarmaiah said the sale of cattle for slaughter is a state subject.TNM StaffSiddaramaiah_side_profile 3x2.jpgOpposition to the Centre’s ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter at...
View ArticleSlavery in Bengaluru: Tale of Odisha farmers forced into labour, threatened...
Bonded LabourThey were brought to Bengaluru with promises of good salary and education, but they were reduced to being modern day slaves.Theja RamBengaluru brick factory bonded labour.jpegEight months...
View ArticleThese Bengaluru men rode their bikes around the city to break the stigma...
MenstruationThey covered a distance of 40 kilometres, denoting the average 40 years a woman menstruates for in her life.Geetika MantriMenstruation bike ride_Riders 3.jpgCourtesy Radio Active CR 90.4...
View ArticleLeft unions plan beef fest in Bengaluru, BJP asks top cop to deny permission
Beef Ban‘What kind of deranged and twisted minds want to organise a beef fest?’ C T Ravi tweeted.TNM Staffbeef_kerala_police_academy3x2.jpgAfter the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), Kerala set up...
View ArticleFive foreign nationals held for allegedly peddling cocaine in Bengaluru
CrimeMobile phones, a laptop, two portable weighing machines, a pocket router and two two-wheelers were also seized from both the spotsIANSdrugs-xocaine_750x500_pixabay.jpgRepresentational ImageFour...
View ArticleBengaluru lawyers’ collective to send CM ultimatum to ban chewing tobacco
Tobacco BanThey demand that the government ban chewing tobacco within 21 days.TNM StaffChewing tobacco.jpgPTI/ Representation PhotoA Lawyers’ collective in Bengaluru has sent a 21-day ultimatum to...
View ArticleBengaluru is a dystopian fairyland: ‘Clouds’ fly through streets as Varthur...
EnvironmentLocal residents and commuters are complaining about the unbearable stench in the area.TNM StaffVarthur_lake .jpegCourtesy: Twitter/muralig_wrFluffy white shapes surrounded the cars and...
View Article'Why didn't you waive farm loans when you were CM?' Kumaraswamy takes a dig...
PoliticsYeddyurappa had said, once in power, he will waive off farmer loans in co-operative banks.TNM StaffHD Kumaraswamy 4.jpgFIle imageWith Karnataka set to go to polls in the first half of 2018, the...
View ArticleSummer rains bring relief to drought-hit Karnataka, monsoon to start in June
Monsoon The rains are filling up ponds and lakes and reviving water bodies to mitigate hardship of the people, especially farmers.IANSrain 3-compressed.jpgA year after the worst drought in decades,...
View ArticleNo beef at Bengaluru 'beef fest', only fight between protesters and Hindu groups
Beef festTo protest against the planned protest, members of VHP and other outfits also gathered outside Town Hall at the same time.Theja Rambangalore beef main 1.jpegStudent unions in Bengaluru...
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