BENGALURU: More than 25 vehicles, including several luxury cars, were gutted after a massive fire broke out at a car garage in Bengaluru’s Thanisandra area in the early hours of Monday.The incident occurred at around 5.30 am and quickly spread through the garage, engulfing the parked vehicles before firefighters brought it under control.Five fire engines…
Screenshot of Somashekhar taking bribe Bengaluru: A head constable attached to Pulakeshinagar traffic police station has been suspended for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a truck driver in a case where only a court could impose the penalty.The suspension order against the cop, Somashekhar, was issued by DCP (traffic-east) Sahil Bagla following…
Chief minister D K Shivakumar pays floral tribute to the martyrs to observe Kargil Diwas at Military memorial on the occasion of the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas in Bengaluru on Sunday. Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorates India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War and honours the soldiers who laid down their lives during Operation Vijay Bengaluru:…
Police filed a case against an unknown woman at Freedom Park (Photo credit: X) BENGALURU: Police have registered an FIR against an unidentified woman for allegedly displaying placards carrying slogans in support of jailed activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, both accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, during a student protest at Freedom Park.According…
Bengaluru: A peaceful protest at Freedom Park took a controversial turn after a woman Friday displayed provocative posters and raised slogans that police say could disturb public peace.According to a complaint filed by sub-inspector Sulochana, who was deployed on bandobast duty on July 24, a protest was organised by Karnataka Vidyarthi Sangatane (KVS) to condemn…
Students association gather at Freedom park to celebrate the victory in Bengaluru on Sunday after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) ended their protest in New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar following the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET examination irregularities. Students association gather at Freedom park to celebrate the victory in Bengaluru on…
Deceased Sanika with her husband Nagaraj Bengaluru: A 20-year-old mother allegedly killed herself at her parents’ house in Rayasandra, south Bengaluru. Her family alleged that she took the extreme step after learning of her husband’s alleged extramarital relationship through an audio clip. She reportedly made a video call to him before taking the extreme step.The…
BJP state president BY Vijayendra Bengaluru: BJP and JD(S) will join hands to corner ruling Congress govt on major issues affecting people of Karnataka during the upcoming assembly session, state BJP president BY Vijayendra said Sunday.The alliance partners would raise issues including proposed Kanakapura airport project, drought situation, guarantee schemes, failures in competitive examinations and…
Bengaluru: A prolonged dry spell and weak pre-monsoon showers triggered a sharp rise in demand for Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board’s (BWSSB) ‘Cauvery On Wheels’ service this summer, with bookings peaking in May as residents and apartment complexes increasingly turned to tanker water.Data from BWSSB shows the utility received 67,397 orders and supplied 311.8…
Bengaluru: The geotechnical investigation report prepared for SNN Raj Etternia has become central to the conflicting claims made by developer SNN Raj Corp and Nagadi Consultants over what caused an 18-storey tower in the apartment complex to tilt.The affected tower is one of 15 in the 972-unit township near Kudlu. SNN has maintained that the…
