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CM Siddaramaiah asks Lingayats to submit plea demanding separate religion...
PoliticsThe BJP has accused Siddaramaiah of trying to split the Lingayat community.TNM StaffSiddaramaiah_Lingayat rally.jpgIn an attempt to either split or grab the entire Lingayat vote bank ahead of...
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Sasikala prison row: Former DGP slaps Rs 50 crore defamation notice on ex-DIG...
CrimeRao, in his notice, claimed that the allegations have caused severe damage to his name, fame and integrity, and also “mental agony”.TNM StaffDG_Satyanarayana_DIG_Roopa_PTI.jpgFormer DIG of...
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Selfie attempt kills man in Bengaluru’s Bannerghatta Park, elephant tramples...
DeathThe 27-year-old man had allegedly illegally entered the Bannerghatta Biological Park after consuming alcohol.Theja RamAbhilash elephant death-min.jpgAbhilash posing with a different elephant /...
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In pictures: Photos of Bellandur lake from 1989 show what Bengaluru has now lost
Environment It’s hard to believe that Praveen’s photos from 1989 and 2017 feature the same Bengaluru lake.Geetika MantriBellandur before after main.jpgBellandur lake in 1989 (L) vs Bellandur in 2017...
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Bengaluru's heritage Russell Market may face the axe for Smart City plan
Civic IssuesWhile BBMP claims that the clock tower will not be demolished, citizens are not convinced.Theja RamClock Tower Russell Market.jpgMansoor AliA mélange of sights, sounds and smells,...
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Bengaluru residents to call MLAs, corporators to protest commercialisation of...
Civic issues The citizens are also going to meet the Director of Town and Country Planning Department on Saturday, to object to the new common zoning regulations.Soumya...
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After Hindi signboards, KDA chief wants non-Kannadiga engineers removed from...
Language ImpositionThe KDA Chief justified his demand by stating that Kannadigas have not received adequate representation in the cleaning and security departments.TNM StaffNamma Metro...
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Ola subsidiary charged with Aadhaar data theft, FIR filed against one employee
CrimeThe identity theft was allegedly committed by Qarth Technologies, which is owned by Ola.TNM StaffAadhar PTI.jpgThe High Grounds Police, on Wednesday, filed an FIR against an individual from Qarth...
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Shifted for beating up prisoners in Bengaluru, jail SP allegedly repeats offence
Human RightsThe latest incident comes days after the NHRC had registered a complaint over inmates in Bengaluru being beaten up.TNM Staffprison.jpgPTI/ Representation PhotoIn the wee hours of July 17,...
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Now, Karnataka CM writes to Centre: 'Must remove Hindi script from Namma Metro
Hindi ImpositionSiddaramaiah also asked the Centre to review its three-language policy.TNM StaffMetro hindi sings blackened.jpgGiving voice to the Namma Metro Hindi Beda campaign, Karnataka Chief...
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Lingayat Mutts split over separate religion issue, Congress stands to gain...
ReligionThe demand had resulted in several BJP leaders stating that Lingayats are Hindus and that a separate religion status is not required.Theja RamSuttur Swamiji_Mate Mahadevi.jpgThe demand for a...
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Yeddyurappa's doublespeak on Lingayat row: Letter shows he had supported...
PoliticsYeddyurappa had recently said that there is no need for separate Lingayat religion.TNM StaffYeddyurapp guilty PTI.jpgPTIThe demand for a separate Lingayat religion, has stirred up a controversy...
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Panicked by MLA exodus, Congress ferries 44 Gujarat MLAs to Bengaluru
PoliticsAs three MLAs resigned from the Gujarat assembly on Friday, the threat of defection loomed large in the Congress party. TNM StaffGujarat MLAs in Bengaluru.jpgFollowing three Gujarat Congrss...
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Seven years after he murdered his wife in cold blood, former Infosys manager...
CrimeSatish strangulated his wife Priyanka in 2010 in their apartment in Hulimavu, Bengaluru, and tried to mislead the police later. TNM Staffinfy murder 750x500.jpgA district principal city and...
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Gujarat MLAs land in Bengaluru for ‘relaxing stay’, plans on to move them to...
Politics44 Congress MLAs from Gujarat were packed off to Bengaluru after six legislators defected to the BJP.Theja RamGujarat MLAs resort.jpegIn the wee hours of Saturday morning, 44 Congress MLAs from...
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From a thriving bazaar to a garbage-strewn dump: Tracing the history of...
HeritageThe BBMP has plans to revamp the KR Market area under the smart city project.Theja Ram1860 - Bangalore_Fort (Nicholas Bros online library british library).jpgWikimedia CommonsBengaluru’s KR...
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No Hindi option in schools, teach Kannada in graduate courses, demands KDA
Language The Kannada Development Authority had brought in the demand, after its pressure led to the CM writing to the Centre on Hindi signage in Metro issue. TNM...
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Twitter wars: Karnataka BJP man CT Ravi's tweet on teaching Arabic sparks...
Social Media It was BJP's CT Ravi's tweet on Karnataka government's stand on "Hindi imposition" that sparked outrage.TNM StaffWhatsApp Image 2017-07-30 at 10.15.50 AM.jpegDinesh Gundu Rao (left); CT...
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Bengaluru residents turn out in huge numbers to protest commercialisation of...
Civic IssuesOver 10,000 letters of objection were filed by the residents of Bengaluru.TNM Staff20374810_1637850099572651_2293650811125353340_n.jpgBheema Raju BG via Citizens of BengaluruOpposing the...
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Mass layoffs: Bengaluru IT employees hold protest, meet Ministers of Labour...
ITSome techies who lost their jobs in recent months were also present in the demonstration.TNM StaffIT-pti.jpgRepresentational image:PTIHundreds of IT professionals in Bengaluru gathered at the Freedom...
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