BENGALURU: A disagreement over taking photographs outside Bengaluru’s iconic Vidhana Soudha escalated into a street brawl between two groups, leading to the arrest of four Nepalese nationals after a video of the incident went viral on social media, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place at around 5.45 pm on Sunday in front of the…
Chief Minister DK Shivakumar kicked off Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the state by filling up his Enumeration form at his residence in Sadashivanagar, on Tuesday, June 30. All the citizens must retain their right to vote, else it would be difficult to get govt benefits, said chief minister D K Shivakumar, Tuesday.He kicked…
BENGALURU: A police sub-inspector from city was arrested on Monday evening on alleged charges of sexually harassing and thrashing up a few minor boys in the pretext of murder-related inquiry. The arrested PSI is Praveen, attached with Amruthahalli police station in the north-east part of the city.According to a senior police officer, Praveen had detained…
Karnataka is launching a month-long door-to-door voter enumeration drive starting Tuesday, aiming to update rolls for 5.5 crore citizens. (Representative image) BENGALURU: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to launch door-to-door enumeration visits in Karnataka from Tuesday, marking the beginning of its Special Intensive Revision in a monthlong exercise scheduled to conclude on…
A husband cannot be automatically ordered to pay maintenance simply because a wife files a petition, the Karnataka High Court ruled (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) BENGALURU: A court cannot automatically order a husband to pay maintenance just because the wife files a petition invoking provisions under the Domestic Violence Act, the Hindu Adoption…
CHIKKABALLAPUR: A 26-year-old physiotherapist was found dead in a locked room at a homestay near Nandi Hills on Monday, while her boyfriend was found unconscious beside her. Police suspect he attempted suicide after killing her.The victim, Sai Surabhi of Jayanagar in Bengaluru, worked at Sri Sathya Sai Hospital in Muddenahalli. Her boyfriend, Sanjeeth Ali, 25,…
Solar panels and wind turbines generate clean green energy under a clear sky, highlighting the shift toward renewable power and sustainable electricity production. Bengaluru: Karnataka has the fifth-highest renewable energy potential among Indian states, according to new govt data, and is also among the country’s leading states in terms of installed renewable energy capacity.The latest…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has directed an insurance company to compensate the family of a man who died after falling from a multi-utility vehicle (MUV), holding that accident victims should not be left without relief merely because of technical policy exclusions.The case arose after Shivanand Khannanavar suffered fatal injuries on falling from a Mahindra Jeep…
Nagarro’s shares surged nearly 20% to €40.4 on Friday, hours before the two companies unveiled the $1.3-billion deal after market closing Bengaluru: Responding to concerns over unusual trading in Munich-based IT firm Nagarro’s shares ahead of the deal announcement, Persistent Systems CEO Sandeep Kalra said the company followed “a very strict protocol” and tightly controlled…
Bengaluru: A 23-year-old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her jilted lover in JC Nagar, Kurubarahalli, late Sunday night. The victim is M Anjali of KP Agrahara.Police arrested the suspect, identified as Rajeev, 26, from Laggere, who works as an assistant at a used car unit. “Rajeev took her to a roadside eatery at…
