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Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, praised his recent diplomatic outreach to Japan and China amid global trade tensions. Bengaluru Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has expressed happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Mod
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed officials to expedite the development of Anjanadri Hill in Koppal district—revered as the birthplace of Lord Hanuman—highlighting its spiritual significance and potential as a major tourism hub. Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Sid
A tragic case of alleged dowry harassment and marital discord has come to light after a 28-year-old woman, identified as Poojashree, died by suicide at her residence in Sidedehalli under Bagalagunte police station limits on Monday morning. Poojashree, employed as a cashier in
Bengaluru witnessed severe traffic disruptions on Wednesday after heavy rains led to waterlogging in several parts of the city, slowing down vehicular movement and causing significant delays for commuters during peak hours. According to traffic police reports, the stretch from
Foreign Tenant Rules The Bengaluru City Police have issued a set of guidelines for property owners renting out their premises to foreign nationals, emphasizing compliance with immigration laws and safeguarding public security. The move comes in response to concerns over unveri
SIT cites lack of credible evidence in complaint, while MLA alleges political conspiracy behind accusations. Rajarajeshwari Nagar BJP MLA Muniratna Naidu has been given a clean chit in the alleged gangrape case filed against him at RMC Yard police station. The Special Investig
Bengaluru took a historic step towards administrative reform on Wednesday with the official transition from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to the newly formed Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). During a visit to the GBA main office, officials unveiled the new bo
“Social media has increasingly become a disruptive force in society, spreading misinformation and misleading people,” said MP Dr. C.N. Manjunath. He stressed that it is the responsibility of print media to safeguard truth and restore social health. Speaking at the Press Day ce
JD(S) lashes out at DK Shivakumar, dubbing him the “Father of Potholes” amid city’s rain-induced chaos. The Janata Dal (Secular) on Tuesday criticized Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar for his handling of Bengaluru’s civic infrastructure, blaming him for the city’s
The store employs 70 staff members from 15 states across India, who are capable of assisting customers in Kannada, Hindi, and 25 other regional languages. Apple inaugurated its first fully-owned retail store in South India on Tuesday, marking the city’s entry into the global t
Chit Fund Scam A Bengaluru court has directed a Kerala couple, accused in a large-scale chit fund scam, to present themselves before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on or before September 4. The accused, Tomy A Varghese (57) and his wife Shini Tomy (52), are allege
Bengaluru’s 57th Sessions Court has dismissed Pavitra Gowda’s bail application in the high-profile Renukaswamy murder case. The 57th Sessions Court in Bengaluru on Tuesday rejected the bail petition of Pavithra Gowda, partner of actor Darshan and the main accused in the Renuka
Kannada film industry lost one of its talented voices as writer-director SS David passed away at the age of 55. He reportedly suffered a heart attack and collapsed while returning home from a medical store on Sunday. Though he was immediately taken to a private hospital in Rajara
In the bustling streets of Bengaluru, a city synonymous with India's tech boom and vibrant culture, a chilling reminder of love's perilous edge unfolded on Monday. Twenty-six-year-old Vanajakshi, a young woman navigating the aftermath of a fractured relationship, was en route fro
In a shocking incident that disrupted traffic and angered passengers, two BMTC drivers stopped their buses in the middle of the road and engaged in a heated altercation on Kanteerava Studio Road. Eyewitnesses reported that the argument between the drivers quickly escalated into a
In a first-of-its-kind welfare initiative, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has rolled out the Jalamandali Annapoorna Scheme to support its sanitation workforce. The programme, formally launched on Monday under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shiva
BMRCL confirms revised metro project timeline citing design and funding challenges The much-anticipated Orange Line Metro project in Bengaluru has already seen its deadline pushed back even before construction begins. Initially expected to be completed by 2030, officials from
Dog Menace and Solid Waste Woes Top Civic Concerns Residents of Rajarajeshwari Nagar zone have raised strong concerns over two persistent civic issues—growing dog menace and poor solid waste management (SWM). At a recent grievance meeting chaired by senior officials, citizens
