Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Management-Bengaluru has announced a significant philanthropic commitment by Tata Trusts for its undergraduate school in Bengaluru. However the B-school did not reveal the amount.The grant will directly support the institute’s long-term academic vision, campus design and institutional roadmap for excellence in higher education in India, said a press release from the…
Bengaluru: A 12-year-old boy was hospitalised after a neighbour’s pet Rottweiler allegedly broke loose and mauled him in Maheshwarinagar, Mahadevapura, on June 13.The attack took place around 2.30 pm. The situation escalated after the dog’s owners allegedly abused and threatened the victim’s family in an attempt to prevent them from approaching police.The Mahadevapura police have…
Bengaluru: A 16-year-old II PU student astride a sports motorbike succumbed to injuries after ramming the sidewall of the flyover on Old Madras Road in Dooravaninagar early Tuesday.The victim is V Lawrence, residence of Coconut Garden, Ayyappanagar, and studying commerce at St Joseph’s College, police said. The accident occurred around 3am when Lawrence was riding…
Accused mother-Priyanka and arrested realtor Mohan GM Bengaluru: City police, probing the alleged murder of six-year-old P Vennela, are contemplating a polygraph test on the accused persons to address contradictions in reconstructing the sequence of events.The second daughter of the now-separated Praveen and Priyanka couple was shifted to a private hospital in Whitefield by her…
Last month alone, RPF South Western Railway (SWR) had seized illegal liquor from railway stations worth RS 83.3 Lakh. This is the highest number recorded in the last three financial years higher than the combined seizures of 2024/25 and 2025/26. Bengaluru: Authorities seized illegal liquor worth Rs 83 lakh from Karnataka’s railway stations in May alone,…
Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar participates in a mock voting exercise at a resort ahead of the legislative council elections Bengaluru: Biennial elections to seven Karnataka legislative council seats will be held at Vidhana Soudha Thursday, with counting scheduled to begin at 5pm.The election will be conducted via secret ballot, with members of the legislative…
BJP’s (from left) BY Vijayendra, R Ashoka and Chalavadi Narayanaswamy inspect silkworms at a farm in Bidadi Wednesday Bengaluru: Opposition to the proposed Bidadi township project intensified Wednesday, with farmers seeking the intervention of Lok Sabha opposition leader and Congress functionary Rahul Gandhi, even while BJP and JD(S) stepped up pressure on the state govt…
Actor Doddanna Noted actor Doddanna on Friday inaugurated film festival hosted as part of Bahuroopi at Rangayana. PIC BY MADHUSUDHAN.SR Bengaluru: A “condolence message” turned into a disturbing experience for senior Kannada actor Doddanna S, as unidentified miscreants used AI tools to create and circulate a fake tribute post declaring him dead.The post circulated on…
Gold earrings snatched from woman waiting at a bus stop near Johnson Market, Bengaluru Bengaluru: A 56-year-old woman waiting for a bus after work suffered injuries to her ears when a miscreant ripped off her gold earrings and fled from a BMTC bus stop on Hosur Road near Johnson Market Sunday night.Police swung into action…
Bengaluru: Tumakuru police said victims have lost at least Rs 6 crore in the alleged SLV Mahila Mart scam.A women-led retail supermarket franchise offering work-from-home packing business, the firm collected investments from over 100 victims in Tumakuru and nearby places, police said.A senior officer said the firm, in addition to work-from-home facility, offered a monthly…
