Woman dies over alleged dowry harassment in Bengaluru, husband in police custody
Dowry HarassmentShe allegedly consumed rat poison.TNM StaffImage for representationA young woman died of poisoning in a Bengaluru hospital on Sunday. Parents of the woman have filed a complaint of...
View ArticleBus routes to TN, Kerala affected due to Mandya bandh over Cauvery issue
Cauvery IssueVarious organisation have called for bandh in Mandya on Tuesday and state-wide bandh on Friday.IANSImage: Cauvery river/ File photoFollowing the Supreme Court verdict asking Karnataka...
View ArticleJaya effigy burned, and other developments after SC direction in Cauvery...
Cauvery Protests are strong in Mandya and Kodagu districtTNM StaffFile Photo / PTIStrong protests have erupted in parts of southern Karnataka mainly concentrated in a handful of districts and the state...
View ArticleKarnataka bandh on September 9 as tempers build over Cauvery
Cauvery disputeThe bandh call is from 6 am to 6 pm. Govt bus, auto rickshaw, cab services are set to take a hit. Soumya ChatterjeePTI/file photoAfter strikes over Mahadayi water dispute and the Bharat...
View ArticleExplainer: What is methaqualone, the Rs 5,000-per-gram drug seized in Bengaluru
MethaqualoneMethaqualone was first synthesized in India in the 1950s as an anti-malaria drug. TNM StaffImage for representationThe Bengaluru police recently seized 750gm of methaqualone from a person...
View ArticleCBSE cancels affiliation for six NPS schools in Bengaluru and Mysuru for...
EducationThe schools have been directed not to run Classes IX and XI under CBSE in 2017-18.TNM StaffImage for representationTwo weeks after a complaint was lodged against 6 Karnataka schools run by NPS...
View ArticleK'taka bows to SC order on Cauvery, CM agrees to release water to TN with a...
NewsThe CM said the state had accepted to release water with a heavy heart despite being in a distress situation.IANSFile photo: PTIThe Karnataka government on Tuesday agreed to release 15,000 cusecs...
View ArticleAs the state erupts in massive protests, Karnataka releases Cauvery water to...
Cauvery DisputeThe Supreme Court had on Monday directed the state of Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu for 10 days from September 7. TNM StaffKrishnarajasagar Dam, Myrusu/PTIAmid massive...
View ArticleInfected milk from K'taka MLA's dairy being sent to AP seized by police
DiseaseThe milk was being sent to a private dairy, when detractors of the MLA intercepted the vehicle and alerted the police. TNM StaffThe Mulbagal police on Tuesday seized 38 cans of milk, infected...
View ArticleWhat’s the point of bandhs if they don’t solve Cauvery issue? Vatal Nagaraj...
CauveryVatal insists that a shutdown is about pointing out a wrong decision.Sarayu SrinivasanAs the bickering between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka increases over sharing Cauvery water, groups from either...
View ArticleKarnataka minor girl allegedly raped for two months, three persons booked
CrimeThey have been booked under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). TNM StaffImage for representationThe Belagavi police on Monday rescued a 17-year-old girl from Azam Nagar in...
View ArticleKarnataka schools, colleges will shut for September 9 strike, Dasara break to...
Cauvery DisputeThis comes soon after four school holidays, thanks to the three-day BMTC strike and Sept 2 trade union strike.Soumya ChatterjeeRepresentational ImageSchools in Bengaluru will be closed...
View Article12 feared drowned after Ganesh idol immersion turns tragic in Karnataka
AccidentOne body was recovered till Wednesday evening.TNM StaffTwelve people are feared drowned after a coracle carrying more than 20 people capsized in Tungabadra river on Wednesday afternoon in...
View ArticleTo help their children train in skating, Bengaluru parents started a whole...
Sports They started practicing on empty roads, and finally built a full-fledged academy with national and international winners.Geetika MantriSudha and Balaji Babu, Mouna (top right) and Dhanush...
View ArticleAs farmers vent ire at Sandalwood over Cauvery, Ragini Dwivedi posts video...
Cauvery Farmers burned posters of Sandalwood actorsTNM StaffAmid anger over lack of support from Sandalwood for the Cauvery issue, some actors have expressed support for farmers.Since the Supreme Court...
View ArticleCauvery bandh on Friday: Who is supporting and what services are likely to...
Several parts of Karnataka, including Bengaluru, are likely to face a complete shut down on Friday over the Cauvery dispute, as various services will be unavailable between 6 am and 6 pm.A call for a...
View ArticleBengaluru man arrested for allegedly drugging and raping minor girl
Bengaluru city police on Wednesday arrested a man for raping a minor in Hulimavu area in the city on Monday evening, reported Bangalore Mirror.The accused identified as Daniel and the girl knew each...
View ArticleMangaluru journalists roughed up by villagers after madarassa allegedly made...
Four journalists in Mangaluru were roughed up and chased by villagers when they went to report on a madarassa which allegedly made children stand in the rain on more than one occasion.The journalists,...
View ArticleJayalalithaa good at playing victim, but Karnataka has no water to give:...
A week after the Supreme Court directed Karnataka to release water to Tami Nadu from the Cauvery, farmers’ groups and Kannada organizations are an agitated lot, and the state is gearing up for a...
View ArticleWater isn't infinite: Karnataka should take a hard look at how it uses its...
While Karnataka’s farmers are decrying the government’s decision to release water to Tamil Nadu in compliance with the Supreme Court’s direction, a look inwards is also perhaps warranted.Karnataka’s...
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