Bengaluru News
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31 May 2018
Going against rules, Baldwin School in Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwari Nagar had asked parents to buy books from particular vendors for the new session.
31 May 2018
Regaining its lost position after a lull of seven years, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has made it to the top-100 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2018.
30 May 2018
When Bengaluru-based Ajay Gowda won the Times Food Restaurateur of the Year award in January, he laid out some pretty exciting plans in front of us.
30 May 2018
The Nipah scare has now entered Karnataka. Three suspected cases have been reported in the last two days in Bengaluru.
29 May 2018
Even dustbins aren't safe in Bengaluru.
29 May 2018
A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Bengaluru for conning several people by taking their high-end cameras and zoom-lenses on 'rent' and selling those online.
28 May 2018
A Sunday outing turned traumatic for the friends and family of a 52-year-old man, who died of bleeding post a crocodile attack.
28 May 2018
Two vagabonds were arrested yesterday for allegedly molesting and assaulting a techie and her friend in Bengaluru recently.
25 May 2018
Even as a new government comes to power, Bengaluru is becoming 'power-less'.
22 May 2018
In just 7-years, Bengaluru's Namma Metro registered a whopping 12-times increase in daily ridership, with Baiyappanahalli scoring the maximum daily footfall at 28,300 passengers.
20 May 2018
One in every three children gets bullied in India, which creates a permanent blotch in the kid's psyche. Many a times, the afflicted children don't speak out, fearing backlash.
19 May 2018
Bengaluru metro services may be affected from June 4, as Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) employees' union has threatened an indefinite strike from thereon.
18 May 2018
Though Bengaluru has failed to find a spot in the recently released Swachh Survekshan 2018, one man from its neighboring district, Shivamogga has made Karnataka proud.
17 May 2018
When the NIFT entrance exam results got declared recently, Bengaluru had a reason to rejoice.
17 May 2018
A 48-year-old woman has appealed to the Karnataka High Court to strike down a government order that is preventing her from donating one of her kidneys to a family friend.
16 May 2018
Among the four students who would represent India in this year's International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), one participant stands out.
15 May 2018
They were the ones who protested when Bellandur Lake caught fire, emphasizing that this cannot be the fate of the other lakes in Bengaluru.
14 May 2018
Bengaluru is known as the 'air-conditioned' city of India, not without any reason.
12 May 2018
Bengaluru's population has increased by 43% over past seven years, from 84L to the current 1.2cr.
11 May 2018
When parents face hardships in life, they ensure their child has a comfortable future.
10 May 2018
For this 35-year-old, Shridhar Bindiganavile will always be a messiah who saved his life.
10 May 2018
A 16-year-old Bengaluru boy scored 94% marks in SSLC examinations.
09 May 2018
The grandson of former presidents Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and VV Giri is in the fray this time in the Karnataka polls.
09 May 2018
With 1,595 critical polling stations, Bengaluru has the highest number of such stations in Karnataka, which has a total of 12,001 critical ones.
08 May 2018
Bengaluru pays a mid- or senior-level professional the highest with the annual average CTC hovering around Rs.11.1L, followed by Pune, Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad.
08 May 2018
In a first, AirAsia will start a daily flight connecting Bengaluru with Surat from June 1 this year, the same month it completes 4 years in the business.
07 May 2018
Bengaluru schools are attempting to change the image of the city infamous for its low voter turnout.
07 May 2018
If victims of fatal accidents pledged to donate their organs, India would have toppled Spain from being the world leader in organ donation by now.
05 May 2018
In order to ensure maximum voter participation on May 12, Karnataka government has declared a holiday for all government offices, banks, government and private educational institutions.
05 May 2018
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Bengaluru after a woman accused him of sexually harassing her.
03 May 2018
Karnataka elections being just 9 days away, the atmosphere in the southern state is tensed and pulsating.
03 May 2018
Close on the heels of the Uber-commissioned Boston Consulting Group report that termed Bengaluru as one of the worst congested cities in India, comes another report putting India's Silicon Valley in the dock.
01 May 2018
In a revolutionary medical development, doctors in a Bengaluru hospital were able to assess the donor's liver before the transplant, a first in Asia.
01 May 2018
If all goes according to plan, the expansion work of Bengaluru's Baiyappanahalli railway station should be over by June, South Western Railways (SWR) says.
28 Apr 2018
Newspapers, all-purpose flour or maida, stencil and jute strings: that's all they need to make 100% biodegradable dustbin liners or garbage bags.
28 Apr 2018
"Your Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign hope has repeatedly been trampled upon," reads a letter by IIM-Bangalore professors, addressed to PM Narendra Modi in the wake of the Kathua and Unnao rapes.
26 Apr 2018
Homosexuality is haraam (sin) as per mainstream Islamic idea, but that has not stopped Delhi man Rafiul Alam Rehman to attempt and create a safe space for his Muslim queer friends.
26 Apr 2018
Braving long queues and scorching sun, Bengaluru resident S.Sebastian stood in front of the ATM near his Vasant Nagar house.
25 Apr 2018
If Bengalureans get paid for unscheduled power cuts, as Delhiites, they'd be crorepatis by now.
25 Apr 2018
It's not easy to win a case against a government agency, but around 40 Bengaluru residents put up a sustained fight for two years and won a case against BWSSB.
