Finding their voice again: Choir singing makes growing older lighter for B'luru's seniors
Bengaluru’s Silver Songbirds choir allows seniors to connect and express themselves. Source link
Bengaluru’s Silver Songbirds choir allows seniors to connect and express themselves. Source link
Karnataka is grappling with a surge in dog-bite incidents, with over two lakh cases reported in just the first four months of 2026 BENGALURU: In just the first four months of 2026, Karnataka has recorded more than two lakh dog-bite cases, with 25 of those resulting in rabies-related deaths. The highest number of cases –…
BENGALURU: In a city increasingly shaped by 10-minute delivery apps, the ‘UHS Santhe’ at the Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra (GKVK) campus is drawing thousands of Bengalureans every second Saturday, searching for something harder to deliver by these aggregators – the smoky aroma of freshly pounded spices, the lingering taste of warm Ginnu (Colostrum milk pudding)…
Bengaluru: Days after the recent compound wall collapse at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital that claimed seven lives and raised concerns over the safety of ageing structures in the city, another similar tragedy claimed the life of a five-year-old girl in Dwarakanagar near Chikkabanavara in western parts of Bengaluru Friday evening.The deceased, identified as I…
BENGALURU: Karnataka planning and statistics minister D Sudhakar passed away in the early hours of Sunday following a prolonged illness, according to a medical bulletin. He was 66.Sudhakar breathed his last at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, where he had been undergoing treatment for a lung infection for the past two months.“Honourable Minister Mr….
Bengaluru: Azim Premji University (APU) has suspended a student for two years and issued written warnings to two others over a controversy surrounding a planned discussion this Feb on a contentious Kashmir issue that was cancelled after suspected ABVP activists stormed in and vandalised the venue.The suspended student is likely to seek a review. More…
Bengaluru: A 28-year-old garment factory worker allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Srigandhanagar in north Bengaluru after reportedly being distressed over the breakdown of a live-in relationship.The deceased, Tippeswamy, was a native of Chitradurga, police said. Based on a complaint filed by his parents, police registered a case of abetment to suicide against…
Bengaluru: A 45-year-old hotel employee died and four others were injured in an accidental fire that broke out at an eatery in Malagala near Nagarabavi in west Bengaluru in the early hours of Saturday.The deceased, identified as Raj Kumar, was a native of Madhya Pradesh and had been working at the hotel for nearly a…
Bengaluru: Industries across Bengaluru, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), are facing mounting pressure as commercial LPG prices have risen sharply over the past few months, significantly increasing production costs.Industrialists said LPG prices increased by nearly 50% per metric tonne between March and May, while commercial cylinders in the open market are reportedly being…
Bengaluru: The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) has withdrawn its earlier public notice regarding the temporary suspension of Metro services on the Purple Line Sunday.BMRCL had initially planned to suspend services between Hosahalli and Cubbon Park Metro stations from 7am to 9pm. However, sources said, in view of multiple events in the city—including the…