BengaluruThe ongoing war of words between Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) continued on Wednesday with the former saying he will question the RSS Sarsangachalak Mohan Bhagwat when he comes to Bengaluru.“It has been 10 days since I have written a letter to the RSS Sarasanghchalak. I have to give…
Bengaluru: In an era where travellers expect seamless digital services, the Karnataka tourism department is preparing to bridge a long-standing gap in the state’s tourism ecosystem. From the ancient ruins of Hampi and the royal grandeur of Mysuru to the mist-covered hills of Malnad, tourists often struggle to access authentic and reliable information about the…
BENGALURU: A 24-year-old techie accused of stabbing her parents and younger sister to death in Bengaluru with the help of her live-in partner has been arrested, police said.M Shwetha was arrested in Pondicherry after a massive manhunt following the murder of her father Somasundar, 52, mother Muthulakshmi, 48, and younger sister Supriya, 19, inside their…
BENGALURU: An elderly woman was beaten to death allegedly by her daughter and grandson inside their Kengeri apartment after a drunken quarrel, with the crime coming to light only when the grandson called his paternal uncle seeking money.The deceased has been identified as Jayamma, 70. The accused are her daughter, Bhagyalakshmi, 49, and grandson, Kushal,…
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya took a swipe at the Congress-led Karnataka government after a major disruption on Bengaluru metro’s Purple Line left thousands of commuters stranded during peak hours. BENGALURU: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday took a swipe at the Congress-led Karnataka government after a major disruption on Bengaluru metro‘s Purple Line left thousands…
BY Vijayendra said Nitin Nabin made it clear that those who “betrayed” the party would face action Bengaluru/New Delhi: BJP’s fact-finding committee, that is investigating the cross-voting fiasco during last week’s legislative council elections, has identified four “suspects”, CT Ravi, party MLC, said Tuesday.A dozen NDA legislators, including from ally JD(S), are suspected of either…
Bengaluru: Bengaluru West City Corporation (BWCC) suspended assistant revenue officer KS Manjula for allegedly issuing A-khatas to more than 50 properties in an unauthorised layout spread across four acres in Herohalli village, Bengaluru North taluk. According to the suspension order, the property’s electronic property identification number (EPID) was illegally linked to that of another property…
BENGALURU: In a gruesome triple murder, a 24-year-old techie and her live-in partner allegedly stabbed the woman’s parents and younger sister to death inside the duo’s Seegehalli apartment in east Bengaluru Monday night before making a dramatic escape.Police said a dispute over the accused woman’s unpaid bank loans, which had reportedly crossed Rs 30 lakh,…
Bengaluru: The high court Tuesday ordered notice to state govt in response to a petition filed by Confederation of Untouchable Nomadic Communities of Karnataka and others.Justice Suraj Govindaraj directed the respondents to file their responses.The petitioners challenged the May 8 internal reservation notification, claiming that most backward untouchables were bracketed in Category C by providing…
Bengaluru: A 19-year-old student was electrocuted when the fibre stick he used to pluck tender coconuts accidentally touched a live wire on his family’s agricultural land at Kunaghatta in Gubbi, Tumakuru district, Tuesday. The victim is K Preetam, who completed PU from a Tumakuru college. His father, Shivaramaiah, a farmer, told police Preetam fixed a…
