Bengaluru Capgemini crèche horror: Cops question fired nanny who ‘exposed’ toddler abuse; 2 caregivers arrested | Bengaluru News

Disturbing videos showing alleged mistreatment of toddlers at Capgemini’s Bengaluru campus day care have led to its temporary closure. BENGALURU: A former employee of the daycare centre at the heart of the alleged toddler abuse case on Capgemini’s Bengaluru campus is being questioned by police after investigators found she had recorded some of the videos…

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Manual Scavenging Act invoked in Bengaluru’s Balagere STP death case | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The investigation into the deaths of two workers at the Balagere Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) has taken a significant turn, with a Bengaluru Rural court permitting police to invoke provisions of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, against the accused company and contractor.According to the order passed by…

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Father who abandoned responsibility cannot seek child visitation rights: Karnataka high court | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A father who has voluntarily given up responsibility for his child cannot later seek visitation rights, Karnataka high court held recently, observing that parental rights cannot be separated from parental responsibilities.“When a father is not ready to take up responsibility for the child financially and emotionally, he cannot interfere in the child’s life for…

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Fearing civic crackdown, street vendors in Bengaluru clear footpaths ahead of drive | Bengaluru News

Fewer than 10 vendors remained along Jayamahal Main Road in JC Nagar Friday, operating only from pushcarts Bengaluru: As the footpath encroachment clearance drive gathers momentum across the city, street vendors in several areas have begun vacating pavements on their own to avoid enforcement action.The pattern was clearly visible Friday along Jayamahal Main Road in…

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Caste info optional in Gruha Jyothi survey: Bengaluru power utility | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Amid controversy over the collection of caste details during the ongoing verification of beneficiaries under the Gruha Jyothi free electricity scheme, Bescom Friday clarified that furnishing the information is purely optional.The clarification comes a day after widespread criticism on social media and concerns raised by beneficiaries over the inclusion of a “category” column in…

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Isro headquarters in Bengaluru gets hoax bomb threat, accused traced to Uttar Pradesh | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A bomb threat email sent to the department of space and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters triggered a high-alert security response before police investigations revealed it to be a hoax. Investigation led officers to Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, where the accused behind the email was traced.The accused, Nishant Tyagi, 36, is an SSLC…

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Youngsters in Karnataka without voter IDs can apply online, but only after draft rolls: Officials | Bengaluru News

The electoral rolls were frozen in June 2026, and enumeration forms are being issued only to those whose names already appear on the rolls Bengaluru: With parents worried about enrolling first-time voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, election officials clarified that eligible young voters can be added even if they do…

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