Bengaluru: The proposed tunnel road project in the city — primarily conceived by the govt as an infrastructure solution to traffic woes — has now turned into a full-blown political slugfest between deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar and Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya. Responding to the MP’s repeated objection to the project over the past…
Bengaluru: A qualitative study on Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) care in Karnataka has found that erratic insulin supply, inadequate financial protection, substantial out-of-pocket expenses (up to 50% of household income), and poor healthcare infrastructure — especially in rural areas lacking specialist care and diabetes clinics — are key barriers affecting patient care.The study, titled…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court on Saturday directed the state govt to provide information by Tuesday on its plan to cut trees within Lalbagh Botanical Garden for the proposed 16.7km twin tunnel road project.A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice CM Poonacha, orally instructed the govt advocate to clarify the situation following a…
Bengaluru: The body of a 35-year-old woman with injuries to her head and neck was found on the back seat of an autorickshaw parked near Tilaknagar Main Road on Saturday evening.The vehicle was spotted about 300 meters from the Tilaknagar police station, and passersby alerted the police after noticing the motionless woman inside.The victim has…
Bengaluru: A local court in the city Saturday granted a 20-day interim bail to S Pradosh, arraigned as accused number 14 in the Renukaswamy murder case, to take part in the post-death rituals of his father, Subba Rao. A resident of Bengaluru and a techie, Pradosh took Rs 30 lakh from actor Darshan to hush…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರತ್ನ, ಕನ್ನಡ ನಾಡಿನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಯ ಮನೆ ಮಗ ಶ್ರೀ ಪುನೀತ್ ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್ ಅವರ ಪ್ರತಿಭೆ, ಸಮಾಜಸೇವೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮಾನವೀಯ ಮೌಲ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಬ್ಬರಿಗೂ ತಲುಪಿಸಲು ಹಾಗೂ ಸ್ಫೂರ್ತಿ ತುಂಬುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ ಸಿದ್ಧಪಡಿಸಲಾದ ‘PRK’ ಎಂಬ ಮೊಬೈಲ್ ಅಪ್ಲಿಕೇಶನ್ ಅನ್ನು ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡಲಾಯಿತು. ಈ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಉಪ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ಡಿ.ಕೆ. ಶಿವಕುಮಾರ್ ಅವರು, ಅಪ್ಪು ಅವರ ಪತ್ನಿ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಅಶ್ವಿನಿ ಪುನೀತ್ ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್ ಅವರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಆ್ಯಪ್ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದರು. ”ಪರಮಾತ್ಮ”ನಂತೆ ಬದುಕಿದ ಅಪ್ಪು ಅವರ ಜೀವನದ…
Bengaluru: A 26-year-old techie died after a speeding truck collided with the motorcycle she was riding pillion with her elder brother on Friday. The accident took place on Huskur Main Road, in Heggadadevanapura near Madanayakanahalli.Priyanka Kumari Pooniya, a resident of Alur and native of Haryana, was travelling with her elder brother Naresh Kumar, a businessman….
BENGALURU: Karnataka DG & IGP MA Saleem has issued a stern directive to all senior police officers to ensure that personnel maintain courteous conduct with the public. He has also warned against harassment of women, even if they are accused in any case.Describing incidents of alleged police excesses on citizens as “concerning, unacceptable, and unbecoming,”…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಈಗಿನ ಕಟ್ಟಡಕ್ಕೆ ಸ್ಥಳವನ್ನು ನೀಡಿ, ಕಟ್ಟಡದ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣದ ಉಸ್ತುವಾರಿಯನ್ನು ವಹಿಸಿಕೊಂಡು, ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸದಾ ಆಸಕ್ತಿ ಹೊಂದಿದವರು ಸರ್ ಮಿರ್ಜಾ ಇಸ್ಮಾಯಿಲ್ ಎಂದು ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾದ ನಾಡೋಜ ಡಾ. ಮಹೇಶ ಜೋಶಿಯವರು ತಿಳಿಸಿದರು. ಅವರ ಅವಧಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕನ್ನಡವು ಆಡಳಿತ ಭಾಷೆಯಾಗಿ ಮನ್ನಣೆ ಪಡೆದಿತ್ತು ಎಂದು ಹೇಳಿದ ಅವರು, ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ಸರ್ ಮಿರ್ಜಾ ಅವರನ್ನು ತನ್ನ ಆಧಾರ ಸ್ತಂಭಗಳಲ್ಲೊಬ್ಬರಾಗಿ ಸದಾ ಸ್ಮರಿಸುತ್ತದೆ ಎಂದರು. ಅವರು ಶನಿವಾರದಂದು ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ…
BENGALURU: A 26-year-old techie was killed on Friday morning after a truck swerved to avoid a tree branch and hit the two-wheeler she was riding pillion on along Huskur Main Road in Alur, near Nelamangala. The victim, identified as Priyanka Kumari Pooniya, a resident of Alur BDA Phase 2, was riding pillion with her brother…
