Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court declined to interfere with the transfer order of an associate professor at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru.Jagannath Olekar, who served as associate professor and field officer for the Cost of Cultivation Scheme in the department of agriculture economics, was transferred to Vishweswaraya Canal Farm, Mandya (VC Farm) on July…
From unexpected detours to outright assaults, commuters are increasingly finding that a simple ride home can spiral into chaos in Bengaluru. NEW DELHI: From unexpected detours to outright assaults, commuters are increasingly finding that a simple ride home can spiral into chaos in Bengaluru.Over the past month, a series of alarming incidents has left passengers…
Bagepalli: A 48-year-old woman, Bayamma, sustained serious burn injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by relatives of a young woman, who had eloped and married her son in Chikkaballapura district. The incident occurred last Monday at Sankatapalli in Bagepalli taluk under Pathapalya police limits, but came to light only Wednesday evening when Bayamma’s…
BENGALURU: Space-tech startup GalaxEye, headquartered in Bengaluru, is set to launch its first and country’s largest privately built commercial satellite, “Drishti”, in the first quarter of 2026, marking a major milestone for India’s private space sector. The 160-kg satellite will lift off aboard a SpaceX mission. “This is the right time to go to space,”…
Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has presented an interim consolidated budget estimate of Rs 7,977.8 crore for the period between Sept 2025 and March 2026 across all five city corporations. However, this is only a projection, and each corporation will prepare its own budget independently.The short-term projection outlines expected receipts and payments to ensure…
BENGALURU: At a time when Sangh Parivar, including BJP functionaries, is celebrating 100 years of RSS, senior Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge has urged the CM to ban RSS activities at public places, parks, govt school playgrounds, and muzrai temple premises.While the CM directed officials to look into the representation, several state Congress legislators are reported…
Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has presented an interim consolidated budget estimate of Rs 7,977.8 crore for the period between Sept 2025 and March 2026 across all five city corporations. However, this is only a projection, and each corporation will prepare its own budget independently.The short-term projection outlines expected receipts and payments to ensure…
Bengaluru: TCS‘s subpar performance highlights a muted demand environment, driven by weak client sentiment and a pullback in discretionary spending, which continue to constrain growth.In an interview with TOI, he discusses TCS’s unprecedented nearly $7 billion pivot into AI data centers — a move unlike anything in the company’s history — and offers clarity on…
Bengaluru: Following child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan linked to the use of cough syrups, World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of the potential risk of contaminated products being exported to other countries, especially through unregulated channels.In response to WHO’s letter on Oct 1, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation confirmed that diethylene glycol…
Bengaluru: A rowdy-sheeter has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a milk parlour owner and his wife over parking a vehicle near Hebbagodi in Electronics City.Tarun Choudary, 42, who was driving home at Ananthnagar on Oct 9 night when objected to a milk van parked in front of the parlour blocking his way. He allegedly barged…
