Several devotees were injured during a festival at the Deviramma hill temple in Mallenahalli. NEW DELHI: At least five devotees were injured on Thursday evening during a festival at the Deviramma hill temple in Mallenahalli in Karnataka‘s Chikkamagaluru district.The devotees sustained injuries as they slipped and fell on the hills. This was attributed to rainfall…
In Bengaluru, 24-year-old Siddu confronted his girlfriend in Padmanabhanagar, discovering she was with her new boyfriend, Mohan. A heated argument ensued, during which Mohan violently attacked Siddu, injuring him severely. BENGALURU: A 24-year-old youth confronted his girlfriend when she was with her new lover, only to be assaulted in Padmanabhanagar, south Bengaluru, Tuesday morning.Siddu (name…
To address this, the government plans to tap into cash-rich state-run boards and corporations and invest in those needing funds instead of relying on external borrowings. BENGALURU: Staring at a 12,000 crore shortfall, plans are afoot to reduce the borrowing burden. In what is a telltale sign of a welfare state spending close to a…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka high court on Wednesday granted interim bail for six weeks to jailed actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, prime accused in the Renukaswamy murder case.The bail was granted to the actor on medical grounds to undergo spine surgery. As per the bail condition, the actor has been asked to surrender his passport.Darshan is currently…
BENGALURU: The simmering dispute over the 599-acre forest land in Peenya-Jalahalli area, currently under the possession of PSU Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), has taken a ‘cinematic’ turn. Alleging that ‘hundreds of trees’ on the forest land were axed to facilitate the shooting of Sandalwood’s Rocking Star Yash‘s movie ‘Toxic‘, forest minister Eshwar Khandre Tuesday directed…
NEW DELHI: Three colleges in Bengaluru, including BIT, BMSCE and MSRIT received a bomb threat on Friday after which bomb squads rushed to the site.“A bomb threat received by BIT, BMSCE, MSRIT. Bomb disposal squad and related squads on the job to verify the same. Case registered in Hanumanthnagar PS to trace the source,” DCP…
Mysuru/Bengaluru: Two days after BM Parvathi, wife of chief minister Siddaramaiah, voluntarily returned the 14 sites she received as compensation for land lost in Kesare, Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) officially reclaimed eight of those sites. Ownership was transferred back to Muda through cancellation of sale deeds.Some 24,000sqft of the total 38,000sqft of land Muda…
KOPPAL: Parents of a baby born prematurely at Mother and Child Hospital here were left in shock and dismay after the hospital authorities on Tuesday handed over the body of a dead newborn boy to them, saying it was their child, although they were earlier informed about the birth of a girl.While the couple concerned…
NEW DELHI: Taj West End Hotel in Bengaluru received a bomb threat via email from unknown miscreants on Saturday, according to police officials. The hotel, known for hosting prominent politicians and cricketers, received the threat earlier today.Local police and the bomb squad have rushed to the scene and are currently investigating the matter.(More details awaited)…
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: A special court for elected representatives directed the Mysuru Lokayukta Police on Wednesday to investigate Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, his wife, and others in connection with the alleged MUDA scam. The court has ordered the Lokayukta Police to submit a report within three months.This directive follows the Karnataka high…
