Bengaluru: News
17 Apr 2018
KarnatakaBengaluru: Despite removing contractor system, sanitation workers unpaid since months
Around 200 sanitation workers in RR Nagar zone took to the streets yesterday to protest against BBMP for not paying their salaries for three months.
16 Apr 2018
Narayana Murthy10,000 Bengalureans registered as voters this year, courtesy this man
This 38-year-old is surely making Election Commission's (EC) work much easier.
16 Apr 2018
BengaluruBengaluru: Rejected marriage proposal enrages criminal, attacks 5, damages vehicles
Bengaluru saw some tense moments last week after a rowdy sheeter and his gang apparently attacked five people and damaged 11 vehicles.
15 Apr 2018
KolkataBengaluru businessman duped of Rs. 60 lakh by online 'lover'
Cyber cops are on the lookout for a woman, accused of robbing a Bengaluru-based businessman of Rs. 60 lakh.
15 Apr 2018
IndiaMBA aspirants prefer Bengaluru over other cities, finds out survey
Bengaluru is the most preferred city for those pursuing MBA in India, according to a survey.
15 Apr 2018
iOSBengaluru: India's first air taxi service to get bigger
After a month since its launch in Bengaluru, HeliTaxii fleet is going to get bigger.
14 Apr 2018
IISc-BangaloreBengaluru to become uninhabitable by 2030: IISc study
The country's IT city, Bengaluru, might become inhabitable by 2030, as per IISc.
12 Apr 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Bengaluru metro services extended by 1.5 hours on IPL days
The Bengaluru metro will run till 12.30 AM, as against the normal 11 PM, on all the days IPL matches will be held at the Chinnaswamy stadium.
11 Apr 2018
Tamil NaduBengaluru: No 'modern outfit' or loose hair in this temple
Dhotis or trousers for men and sarees or salwar kameez with dupatta for women.
10 Apr 2018
MumbaiDelhi's IGI 16th busiest airport in world, JFK exits list
New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) was the 16th busiest airport globally in 2017, according to a report of Airports Council International (ACI).
10 Apr 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Doctor allegedly manhandled, offloaded from IndiGo-flight after complaining about mosquitoes
A Bengaluru doctor was allegedly manhandled and forcibly offloaded from an IndiGo flight at the Lucknow Airport yesterday after he complained of mosquitoes in the plane.
10 Apr 2018
IndiaWhat career options do Humanities/Arts students have after Class-12?
Students who have completed Class-12 in the diverse Arts or Humanities stream have many great options to choose from for an exciting career.
09 Apr 2018
KarnatakaKarnataka polls: 'Common-Man' Rahul Gandhi takes the Bengaluru-metro, eats kulfi
Pulling out all stops to make his presence felt ahead of the Karnataka elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday went from hopping into a crowded metro in Bengaluru to obliging commuters with selfies to having kulfi at a roadside ice-cream vendor after a restaurant lunch.
07 Apr 2018
Vijay MallyaBengaluru: Two apartments in Kingfisher Towers sold for Rs. 35crore
Two luxury apartments in the posh Kingfisher Towers at UB City in Bengaluru were resold at Rs. 35 crore each, making it the most expensive deal in the city despite the damp mood of the real estate industry.
06 Apr 2018
KarnatakaThree election-related apps, week-long exhibition: Steps taken before Karnataka polls
Three election-related BBMP-developed apps were launched by CEC Om Prakash Rawat yesterday in Bengaluru ahead of the May elections.
06 Apr 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel appoints ex-NASA exec Santanu Bhattacharya to lead digital-innovation lab
Bharti Airtel has appointed ex-NASA executive Santanu Bhattacharya as chief data scientist. His role would encompass using data science and deep analytics to understand customer needs and develop innovative products and services for Airtel.
06 Apr 2018
Bengaluru PoliceBengaluru: LPG cylinder explosion leaves 9, including 4 kids, critical
Nine people, including four children, suffered 75-80% burn injuries after a LPG cylinder exploded in a house near Peenya in NW-Benglauru in the early hours of Thursday.
05 Apr 2018
Election Commission of India (ECI)When Hanumanji stalled traffic for hours near Bengaluru
People stop their cars in front of temples to pay their respects, but what Hanumanji did near Bengaluru triumphs it all.
04 Apr 2018
Bengaluru'Wrong medicines' at top Bengaluru hospital leaves 2-year-old bed-ridden, speech-impaired
Alleging gross medical negligence, parents of a two-year-old, along with 40 members of an NGO staged a protest yesterday in front of a Bengaluru hospital.
03 Apr 2018
DelhiBengaluru to get more rain in next 24 hours
March has been good for Bengalurueans, at least weather wise.
03 Apr 2018
Tamil NaduKSRTC stalls Bengaluru-Coimbatore morning bus services
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has stalled the morning bus services in the sector connecting state capital Bengaluru with Coimbatore, after protests in Tamil Nadu (TN) started gaining steam.
31 Mar 2018
Sasikala NatarajanSasikala expected to return to Bengaluru prison by today evening
AIADMK leader Sasikala is expected to return to Bengaluru prison by today evening, three days before her 15-day parole ends.
31 Mar 2018
DelhiFriday blast: Hailstorm, rain bring mercury down in Bengaluru
It was literally a 'Good Friday' for Bengalurueans.
30 Mar 2018
Income Tax Department of IndiaThings to do before, during and after filing tax returns
Tomorrow is the last date to file income tax returns for the past years, including 2015-16 and 2016-17.
29 Mar 2018
Crime Against WomenBengaluru man lured job-seeking women as 'HR', sexually exploited them
This man spent months targeting vulnerable job-seeking women. Posing as HR, he would contact them, mostly flight-crew aspirants, and make them face 'video interviews.'
29 Mar 2018
India200 senior AAI staff to get special training from IIM-Bangalore
Middle-senior level employees of Airports Authority of India (AAI), earmarked for succession, will get customized training on management and leadership development from Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore).
29 Mar 2018
IndiGoIndiGo tire burst in Hyderabad Airport affects Bengaluru flights
Bengaluru Airport flight operations were severely hit after an IndiGo airplane suffered a tire-burst at Hyderabad Airport yesterday night.
28 Mar 2018
IndiaBengaluru: 'Newborn' redefined, more insurance benefits for neonatal ICU kids
The increasing need for neonatal care has given way to a new definition of 'newborn' by the IRDA.
27 Mar 2018
EnvironmentBengaluru: Only 350 of 73 lakh vehicles run on CNG
Is Bengaluru not ready for CNG yet? Only 350 of the total 73-lakh vehicles plying in the city run on CNG, despite Bengaluru getting its first CNG filling station near Laggere 18 months ago.
26 Mar 2018
DelhiBengaluru no longer premier startup hub, but why?
Is Bengaluru no more lucrative for start-ups?
26 Mar 2018
HaryanaBeautician touched inappropriately while giving me facial: Bengaluru student
A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting a student of a prestigious north Bengaluru college on the pretext of giving her a facial.
25 Mar 2018
IndiaMeet 'Saras', India's first indigenously made passenger plane
Indian scientists and Indian Air Force have once again committed to the development and testing of the country's first passenger and transport plane, Saras, a 19-seater turboprop aircraft.
25 Mar 2018
IndiaBengaluru: Microsoft to hold first-of-its-kind AI summit on Mar 28
Tech giant Microsoft will host 'AI for All' summit in Bengaluru on March 28 to exhibit use cases of artificial intelligence (AI) across sectors.
24 Mar 2018
DelhiBengaluru, Chennai, Delhi among top ten cheapest cities to live
Can you believe that Bengaluru is one of the cheapest cities in the world?
23 Mar 2018
Consumer CourtCourt orders Bengaluru salon to compensate woman for 'damaging hair'
A consumer court ordered a Bengaluru-based salon to pay Rs. 30,000 to a woman who had sued them for damaging her hair and 'dignity.'
23 Mar 2018
Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreSports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore slams SAI Bengaluru
Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has expressed his unhappiness regarding the facilities at Bengaluru's Sports Authority of India (SAI) complex.
22 Mar 2018
Indian RailwaysBengaluru to get two more railway tracks on Cantonment-Whitefield stretch
Bringing cheer to 62,000 daily commuters, the Railway Ministry sanctioned Rs. 492.87 crores for laying down two more railways tracks from Bengaluru Cantonment to Whitefield.
22 Mar 2018
BBCBengaluru among 10 metros drying up fastest, severe crisis looming
That Bengaluru is facing water crisis is nothing new. But what's startling is that it is fast approaching 'Day Zero,' when taps start running dry.
22 Mar 2018
Indian RailwaysBengaluru: Railways green-lights Rs. 492.87cr project to reduce traffic
Keeping in mind the growing pressure of the suburban traffic in Bengaluru, the Indian Railways have sanctioned a quadrupling project with a provision of two additional lines from Bengaluru Cantt to Whitefield at a cost of Rs. 492.87 crore.