Weapons used to kill Suhail Bengaluru: A 37-year-old medical shop owner was brutally hacked to death on a busy road in Madiwala Saturday night, leaving motorists and pedestrians shocked. The victim, Suhail from Mangammanapalya, was attacked by a gang of four men armed with weapons.According to preliminary investigation, police said Suhail was travelling from Madiwala…
Mangaluru: Residents and railway users from Puttur and surrounding areas have launched an online signature campaign demanding a scheduled halt for the proposed Bengaluru–Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express at Kabaka Puttur railway station.The campaign was jointly initiated by Puttur–Subrahmanya rail users and DK district railway users on Aug 21, and will remain open until midnight on…
HIGH COURT IN DELHI. PHOTO BY RAJESH MEHTA. Bengaluru:Urban Company on Sunday said rival Kent RO Systems has told the Delhi High Court it would withdraw advertisements and social-media content targeting claims that its Native water purifiers do not require a filter change or servicing for two years. The undertaking marks the latest development in…
Mangaluru: MLC Kishore Kumar Puttur has strongly condemned the alleged harassment caused by the police department and district administration in the renewal of gun licences held by farmers to protect their crops and lives from wild animals.The MLC said Home Minister Priyank Kharge has stated that “there is no proposal before the govt to simplify…
Enforcement Directorate raided the properties of IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar BENGALURU: The Enforcement Directorate on Sunday searched the premises of IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in Bengaluru and Bareilly in connection with its money laundering probe into alleged irregularities in an examination conducted by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), officials said.Gangwar, a 2016-batch…
Home minister Priyank Kharge clarified IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar has now re-established communication with the govt (Photo credit: LinkdIn/@Gyanendra Gangwar) BENGALURU: Home minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday said IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar, believed to have gone incommunicado for the past few days, had sought leave due to a family emergency and had travelled to his…
Karnataka minister B Nagendra BENGALURU: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought sanction for prosecution from Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot against Statistics and Planning Minister B Nagendra in connection with the Karnataka Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation scam, in which Rs 90 crore was allegedly siphoned off.Of this, Rs 84 crore has been recovered…
A Bengaluru customer has criticised cafe Subko after spotting a body-shaming description on his bill. BENGALURU: A Bengaluru customer has called out popular café Subko after an unusual description on his bill left him upset.Instead of his name, the receipt reportedly identified the customer as “Little Fat Black Shirt”, describing him by his body type…
Karnataka has banned analogue paneer for one year across the state BENGALURU: The Karnataka food aafety and drugs administration (FDA) has imposed a one-year ban across the state on the manufacture, processing, storage, transportation and sale of analogue paneer, a non-dairy product made using vegetable oils, starches, emulsifiers and other additives.The govt order, issued on…
Bengaluru: The state govt will hold a meeting with health officials this week to take stock of the H1N1 situation, with Karnataka’s tally crossing 4,000 cases this year, including more than 2,000 reported from Bengaluru alone.Health minister U T Khader said surveillance and preparedness will be among the key issues to be discussed at the…
