Of the project’s 15 towers, only one is affected; 822 of the 972 apartments have already been handed over Bengaluru: Barely three months after Greater Bengaluru Authority issued occupancy certificate giving an all-clear, an 18-floor apartment tower, part of SNN Raj Etternia complex near Kudlu off Hosur Road, is set to be razed.The builder made…
Where can you feed the bird? Bengaluru: The city is split vertically over the health department’s guidelines restricting pigeon feeding to designated locations between 7am and 9am. While apartment associations have welcomed the move, bird-lovers have sought a more balanced approach.Resident welfare associations argued that feeding zones in common areas often attract large flocks, leading…
Bengaluru: An elderly couple died by suicide at their Shivanalli residence in Manjunathanagar, Basaveshwaranagar, Wednesday as they were reportedly worried over health and financial issues.The deceased are 77-year-old Eeshwar Achari and wife, Gauri Achari, 66. The double suicide came to light Thursday morning when one of their daughters reached their residence after the couple did…
Nine men injured in explosion Bengaluru: Nine migrants from West Bengal, who were daily-wage workers associated with an engineering firm, sustained severe burns after a leaking LPG cylinder caused an explosion in their paying guest accommodation in Bommasandra-Hebbagodi, Electronics City, early Thursday. They were staying in a single-bedroom unit with a small kitchen and bathroom.Police…
Bengaluru: Sleuths from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru zonal office, Tuesday conducted search operations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, at eight locations in Bengaluru in an investigation linked to an alleged IS recruitment and terror-funding module.During the searches, incriminating electronic records and digital devices linked to the alleged offence were…
By Karthikeyan SairamThere’s something magical about travelling by train during the monsoon. Raindrops race across the window as a steaming cup of tea and hot fritters keep you company. The rhythmic clatter of the tracks, the calls of station vendors and the changing landscape outside become part of the journey. Misty hills, overflowing waterfalls and…
Bengaluru: Hinting at possible misuse of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds in the state, chief minister DK Shivakumar Thursday warned industrialists and private educational institutions of consequences if they do not invest in rural education.Addressing Global CSR and Sustainability Summit, organised by Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Industry and Commerce (FKCCI), the CM said the…
For the June quarter, Infosys posted 1% sequential and 2.4% year-on-year revenue growth in constant currency Bengaluru: Infosys shares fell nearly 5% in early trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday after the company reported weaker-than-expected June quarter results and trimmed its FY27 revenue growth guidance, signalling a cautious demand environment amid persistent…
Bengaluru: In good news for apartment dwellers, Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has effectively imposed curbs on approving revised building plans after occupancy certificates (OC) are issued.A circular issued by BDA on July 15 mandates consent from at least two-thirds of apartment owners before any modification is approved where third-party rights have been created and bars…
Infosys appointed IIT Kharagpur alumnus Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO-designate, choosing the 31-year company veteran to succeed Salil Parek Bengaluru: Staying true to Infosys’ long-standing tradition of having one of its founders announce CEO successions, chairman Nandan Nilekani used a brief two-minute keynote at the company’s press conference in Bengaluru on Thursday to unveil the…
