An injured leopard attacks a forest dept employee during a rescue operation near Anagodu on the busy Bengaluru-Pune NH-48 in Davanagere district. Bengaluru: What began as a desperate attempt to save an injured leopard turned into a high-stakes operation on Tuesday morning, when the wounded big cat suddenly charged at forest personnel who had moved…
An aerial view of the 2,050MW Pavagada Solar Park at Thirumani village, also known as Shakti Sthala, spread across 13,000 acres in Tumakuru district, Karnataka. Bengaluru: Karnataka is betting big on green power to drive its next investment cycle, with the state inviting global players to tap opportunities across renewable energy, storage, electric mobility and…
Prajwal Revanna was produced before the ACMM court on Tuesday afternoon Bengaluru: Former MP Prajwal Revanna, who has been convicted in connection with a rape case, has landed in police custody for two days over the use of a mobile phone inside his cell at Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, last month. The development comes after…
Bengaluru’s food safety inspectors have made headlines by seizing Rs 1.38 crore worth of expired and misbranded products (Representative image) BENGALURU: Food safety officials in Bengaluru seized expired and incorrectly labelled food products worth Rs 1.38 crore and medicines worth around Rs 4 lakh during inspections of dark stores and storage facilities operated by online…
The Cauvery Water Management Authority upheld a directive for Karnataka to release water BENGALURU: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Tuesday upheld the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s (CWRC) recommendation directing Karnataka to ensure a flow of 6,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days.The decision was taken at the 57th meeting of…
The woman reported the assault and casteist slurs to police (Representative image) BENGALURU: A radiologist has been booked for allegedly raping a woman staff member at his diagnostic centre and subsequently sexually assaulting her repeatedly, besides abusing her with casteist remarks and threatening her with a video, police said on Tuesday.The case came to light…
Two wheelers take the express way flyover on Airport road as restriction relaxed a bit during peak hours to ease the traffic in Bengaluru on Friday. Bengaluru: Two-wheeler riders have won a reprieve on two of Bengaluru’s busiest elevated roads, with the proposed ban on bikes being put on hold amid mounting commuter protests and…
Two wheelers take the express way flyover on Airport road as restriction relaxed a bit during peak hours to ease the traffic in Bengaluru on Friday. Bengaluru: Two-wheeler riders have won a reprieve on two of Bengaluru’s busiest elevated roads, with the proposed ban on bikes being put on hold amid mounting commuter protests and…
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence agents made a critical interception in Gandhi Nagar, uncovering a trolley bag packed with 180 live Indian star tortoise BENGALURU: A green trolley bag being carried through the busy streets of Gandhi Nagar concealed a shocking wildlife haul — 180 live Indian star tortoises, a protected species being moved as part…
Bengaluru: The transport department has directed all taxis and motor cabs operating across Karnataka, including vehicles attached to app-based aggregators such as Uber, Ola and Rapido in Bengaluru, to install taxi meters in accordance with govt-notified fares.The department has also instructed regional transport offices (RTOs) not to renew fitness certificates of vehicles whose owners fail…
