On a dazzling night in Bengaluru, the city’s drag community gathered to honour Dolly Parton, the legendary country music icon who passed away on August 25 at the age of 80. Three drag performers and a handful of live musicians came together, each carrying a small piece of her spirit into their performances.Rather than recreating…
Bengaluru: The high court Wednesday rejected the petition filed by jailed actor Darshan’s wife Vijayalakshmi challenging the order passed by the trial court to grant approver status to Pradoosh S Rao, accused no. 14 in Renukaswamy murder case.The petitioner had claimed that Pradoosh had filed the application on Aug 5 and the next day, the…
Mangaluru: Public parks across the city are facing serious maintenance issues, with water shortages, dysfunctional toilets, damaged infrastructure and security concerns affecting visitors.At Tagore Park, the water fountain has remained non-functional for several months. Washrooms are frequently closed, while inadequate lighting, particularly at night, has raised concerns among the visitors. Officials said the lighting had…
Chief minister DK Shivakumar said while the high court can order an SIT, it cannot decide who should head the team Bengaluru: Govt is likely to approach Supreme Court, challenging the Karnataka high court order directing a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged irregularities in recruitments made by Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), law…
SIR photo for representation Bengaluru: With the claims and objections period for special intensive revision (SIR) ending Wednesday, more than 6 lakh voters have applied through Form 6 for inclusion in the final electoral rolls, officials from the office of Chief Electoral Officer Anbukumar said.Claims and objections received from Aug 24 till now will be…
Bengaluru: What began as an intraoperative challenge during a shoulder surgery has culminated in a patented technique that could offer an alternative to conventional suture anchors for rotator cuff repair, particularly in patients with weak or osteoporotic bones.Dr Banarji BH, additional director – Orthopaedics at Sakra World Hospital, has received a patent from govt of…
Fishermen Leader Chethan Bengre (second right) addresses media in Mangaluru on Wednesday Mangaluru: The Karnataka Purse Seine Fishermen’s Association and the Mangaluru Trawl Boat Fishermen’s Association have submitted an appeal to the state govt to expedite and complete the ongoing three-phase jetty work at the Mangaluru fishing harbour to resolve the hardship faced by fishermen.Addressing…
The incident, which occurred around 9pm on Sunday near Arehalli Gate on Uttarahalli Main Road, was captured on camera. BENGALURU: A group of masked men riding three motorcycles allegedly went on a sudden machete-wielding attack on people on the streets of Bengaluru, leaving four persons injured, police said.The incident, which occurred around 9pm on Sunday…
Vinamra Herle (left) and Hridya Suresh, co-founders of Tribe Sanskrit Vinamra Herle (left) and Hridya Suresh, co-founders of Tribe Sanskrit Vinamra Herle (left) and Hridya Suresh, co-founders of Tribe Sanskrit Vinamra Herle (left) and Hridya Suresh, co-founders of Tribe Sanskrit Vinamra Herle (left) and Hridya Suresh, co-founders of Tribe Sanskrit Mangaluru: Rap, reels, jingles and…
Mangaluru: A representation submitted to the Karnataka govt and concerned forest and wildlife authorities has raised concerns over the proposed widening of the Charmadi Ghat section of NH-73.Environmentalist Vivek M, who submitted a memorandum to senior officials of the central and state forest departments, stated that the proposal involves diverting nearly 39 acres of reserved…
