Deputy commissioner of police-crime-Raja Imam Kasim P Cops warn against AI 1980 trend Deputy commissioner of police-crime-Raja Imam Kasim P Cops warn against AI 1980 trend Deputy commissioner of police-crime-Raja Imam Kasim P Bengaluru: Think twice before deciding to join the 1980 AI photo club, which is rapidly becoming a trend. Bengaluru police and cybersecurity…
Bengaluru: A special court for elected representatives in the city granted anticipatory bail to RR Nagar MLA Munirathna Naidu in a criminal case registered against him for threatening a woman. The bail runs till Sept 15, the court said.A 36-year-old woman from the city had lodged the complaint against the MLA and seven others, accusing…
The four corporations have sought a fare hike citing rising diesel and fuel prices, higher staff salaries and increasing operating costs Bengaluru: The Karnataka Public Transport Fare Regulatory Committee has invited suggestions and objections from the public on revising bus fares for four transport corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC.The four corporations have sought…
RPF control room in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Following severe overcrowding at city railway stations from Friday evening, South Western Railway’s (SWR) Bengaluru division has stated that security arrangements will be strengthened during the Gauri Ganesha festival.SWR stated that additional Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel were being deployed at major railway stations, platforms, circulating areas, entry and…
Physical marks cards are likely to make a come back in Karnataka Bengaluru: The higher education department is considering revoking its earlier circular on not issuing physical marks cards and only relying on digital ones.At a meeting of vice-chancellors with higher education minister Basavaraj Rayareddi at Karnataka State Higher Education Council on Friday, VCs raised…
The Times of India #IAMBengaluru initiative at Koramangala 5th Block Park hosted a unique Botanical Art Workshop, led by Youth for Seva. The activity saw innovative artworks created out of dried flora. Citizens participate in The Times of India’s #IAMBengaluru Jog and Plogging Activity at Jakkuru Park, led by Jalaposhan Trust. At RBI Layout Park…
Lab found with violations in Bengaluru Bengaluru: A private environmental testing laboratory, Bengaluru Analytics and Research Laboratory Private Limited, has come under scrutiny after a surprise inspection by forest, ecology and environment minister Ramalinga Reddy and senior Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) officials found multiple irregularities.The inspection found that the laboratory had obtained prior…
Actress Ragini Dwivedi participated in an eco-friendly clay Ganesha live demo for children in Cox Town in Bengaluru on Saturday Bengaluru: The city is set to see more Ganesha idols made at sustainability-focused community workshops being used for celebrations during the festive season, as citizen groups, lake activists and resident welfare associations (RWAs) encourage families…
Bengaluru: A massive statewide crackdown on child labour has exposed a disturbing reality in Karnataka — nearly 800 children were found working in establishments ranging from hotels and eateries to garages and shops.Police teams conducted raids at nearly 17,000 premises across the state following chief minister DK Shivakumar’s directive to intensify the fight against child…
Chaithanya.Swamy@timesofindia.comBengaluru: A Rapido ride took an unexpected turn for a commuter after the driver stole his mobile phone and later demanded Rs 18,000 to return it.According to the complaint filed by Trideep Debnath, 25, a resident of a paying guest accommodation in BTM Layout 1st Stage, he had booked a Rapido two-wheeler ride from Narayanappa…
