Bengaluru: Voters going through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have until Sept 23 to file claims and objections, but the process does not end on that date. Notices can be issued until Oct 12 and hearings can continue until Oct 22, giving voters who receive notices later more time to respond.The Sept…
Bengaluru/Tumakuru: A newlywed couple, Darshan, 25, and Usharani, 21, died in a road accident at Sira in Tumakuru late Tuesday night.The couple, residents of Hunasekatte village, had married in mid-July. They were travelling on a motorcycle across Dwaralu bridge when an unidentified vehicle rammed into them.Darshan, who worked for a private company, died at the…
Bengaluru: The proposal to scale down the double-decker flyover from 37km to 11km will shortly be placed before the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) Board for a final decision, potentially bringing an end to the prolonged uncertainty surrounding the ambitious road-and-Metro project.Sources said that BMRCL has managed to convince the state govt to reconsider…
After two decades away from the footlights, Kannada film and television actor Rajesh Nataranga is returning to the stage — not merely to revisit an old love, but to rediscover himself as a performer. Years spent in the world of cinema and television had gradually settled into a familiar rhythm, and with familiarity came a…
Play name: Witness for the ProsecutionGenre: Classic, Drama and SuspenseCast: Bhaskar Gauribidanur, Vinayashree Jagadeesh, Abhinav Narayanan, Dr Radhakrishnan, Nitin Vijayanan and moreDirector: Bhaskar GauribidanurDuration: 2 hoursLanguage: EnglishRating: 3 out of 5Witness for the Prosecution, one of Agatha Christie’s celebrated courtroom thrillers, brings a familiar intrigue of mystery to the stage under the direction of Bhaskar…
The car damaged in the incident Bengaluru: High drama unfolded on Magadi Road Wednesday night after a group of locals allegedly thrashed several men and damaged their car, suspecting they were trying to kidnap a young woman. Six persons, including a nine-year-old girl, sustained injuries in the commotion.However, the alleged kidnapping took a dramatic turn…
Bengaluru: The state govt’s proposed 250-metre-high skydeck is being envisioned as much more than a towering viewing structure, with govt now exploring a broader mix of tourism, entertainment, leisure and commercial attractions. But even as the project gathers fresh momentum, questions over its execution, financial structure and the eventual form of the ambitious landmark remain.The…
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Kolar: An 18-year-old student died of electrocution while removing decorative lighting installed near a Ganesha pandal at Beerandahalli village in Bangarapet taluk Wednesday.The deceased has been identified as Mithun, a resident of Beerandahalli. He was a II PU student at a private college in Kolar. According to locals, the incident took place when Mithun was…
Bengaluru: City police will seek legal opinion before considering an investigation into the complaint against BK Hariprasad, president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), for terming imprisoned activist Umar Khalid a “nationalist”.Hariprasad, also a member of the legislative council, told the media Tuesday that opposition parties and ABVP had no moral right to speak on…
