Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The mother-in-law and the brother-in-law of techie Atul Subhash, who ended his life in Bengaluru, fled their home in Jaunpur on Thursday (December 12, 2024), even as Uttar Pradesh Police said they were yet to receive any official communication from Karnataka. The 34-year-old … Read more
The Lokayukta officials on Tuesday carried out a series of raids against ten government officials in six districts across the State. The officials were found to have disproportionate assets totally worth over ₹48.5 crore to their known source of income. After gathering information based on the complaints, several teams conducted raids in Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural … Read more
The Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge for CBI Cases on Friday convicted and sentenced three men, including two former branch managers of a nationalised bank, to one to three years of imprisonment and slapped a fine of ₹52 lakh in connection with a bank fraud case amounting to ₹12.63 crore. The … Read more
Work under way on Churuch Street on Monday. | Photo Credit: k. bhagya prakash Church Street was closed to traffic on Monday and this will continue for a week, as a private non-profit organisation, which has adopted the maintenance of the road for two years, has taken up repair works. Several traders are upset with … Read more
New Delhi: When Rithwik Jayasimha, 24, discovered that Apple’s new AirPods Pro 2 included a hearing aid feature, he eagerly bought a pair for his grandmother. However, his excitement quickly turned to frustration when he realized the feature was blocked in India. Despite being approved in over 100 countries following clearance by the U.S. Food … Read more
About 400 potential spots for setting up the stations have been identified, like IT parks, metro stations, fuel stations, shopping malls, and Regional Transport Office zones, etc. | Photo Credit: file photo A study conducted by the Centre for Study of Science, Technology, and Policy (CSTEP), a Bengaluru-based think tank, shows that in order to … Read more
The HSRP is a tamper-proof number plate that features non-reusable locks, enhancing vehicle security. | Photo Credit: file photo The Transport Department has extended the deadline for installing High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) till November 30. The HSRP is a tamper-proof number plate, featuring non-reusable locks. While regular number plates are made by pasting stickers on … Read more
The one-way special train will consist of 11 coaches. | Photo Credit: File photo In the wake of increased passenger traffic during post Deepavali festival and weekend, South Western Railway will run a one-way special train from SSS Hubballi to Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru on November 3 (Sunday). According to a release issued by … Read more
A firecracker accident killed 14 persons in Attibele in October, 2023. | Photo Credit: file photo Even before memories of the firecracker accident that killed 14 persons in Attibele last October have faded, the neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bengaluru is bustling again with hundreds of cracker stalls this season. Following the accident in the … Read more
Despite being allotted seats in the second extended round of UGCET-2024, 2,348 candidates failed to pay the fee and report to their respective engineering colleges. As a result, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) issued show-cause notice to these candidates on Wednesday asking for an explanation. Seats denied to others KEA executive director H. Prasanna mentioned … Read more