Bengaluru: Now, bad roads are a problem inside Lalbagh as much as they are elsewhere in the city. Several frequent visitors have flagged damaged roads inside the botanical garden and deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced Rs 10 crore for its uplift.Bad roads was one of the issues they discussed with Shivakumar Saturday. The Bengaluru development…
Bengaluru: A six-hour-long downpour on Friday night yet again brought parts of the city to a standstill, flooding long stretches of Sarjapur Road, Hosa Road, Choodasandra, and Balagere. Several homes and basements were inundated, even as motorists waded through knee-deep water. Traffic crawled across the city’s IT belt through the early hours of Saturday.According to…
Bengaluru: After the recent deaths of children in various parts of the country, suspected to be linked to cough syrups, paediatricians in Bengaluru have become extra cautious in prescribing medicines for cough and cold to younger children. Parents, too, are wary of cough syrups, they say. At the same time, they warn parents against self-medicating…
Bengaluru: Frustration boiled over in Anand Nagar’s SBM Colony near Hebbal Friday as angry residents, fed up with a year-long delay in road and drainage works being carried out in the area, snatched the keys of backhoes and concrete mixers from contractors.The dramatic protest unfolded on I Main Road, where residents accused officials of turning…
Mandya: Heavy rain across the state has damaged 13 lakh hectares of crops so far, agriculture minister N Cheluvarayaswamy said Saturday.After inspecting rain-hit areas in Mandya, the minister said around 80 hectares of crops were damaged in the district alone due to heavy rain Thursday and Friday. Several low-lying areas were inundated and an irrigation…
The roar of engines, the flash of racing colours, and the buzz of adrenaline filled Bengaluru’s air last weekend as the city hosted its first-ever Formula 1 Fan Park. Over 200 motorsport enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the thrill of speed and precision, getting a rare chance to come face-to-face with racing history, featuring Kimi Räikkönen’s…
Bengaluru: Police have launched a manhunt for a mini goods vehicle driver, who recently mowed down a pregnant dog in Attibele, Bengaluru Rural, and killed it. The dog was asleep in the middle of Indlabele village main road, and even after noticing it, the driver ran over it, says the complainant and animal lover, Shweta…
Bengaluru: A former car driver of a professor and six of his associates are cooling their heels in prison after cops arrested them on charges of looting Rs 1.5 crore in cash and other valuables from their employer’s Yelahanka residence on Sept 19.The victim is Giriraj, a professor with a private deemed-to-be university, who kept…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court directed the insurance company to compensate the family of a third party killed in a trailer accident, partly setting aside a previous ruling by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Vijayapura.The incident occurred in 2014 on the road from Jambagi to Galagali near Nandi School when a speeding tractor lost…
ಚಾಲಕನಿಗೆ ‘ಫಿಟ್ಸ್’ ಬಂದಿದ್ದೇ ದುರಂತಕ್ಕೆ ಕಾರಣ: ಕಬ್ಬನ್ ಪಾರ್ಕ್ ಸಂಚಾರ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಠಾಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಕರಣ ದಾಖಲು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ಬಿಎಂಟಿಸಿ ಬಸ್‌ಗಳ ಅಜಾಗರೂಕ ಚಾಲನೆಯಿಂದ ನಡೆಯುವ ಅಪಘಾತಗಳ ಸರಣಿ ಮುಂದುವರಿದಿದ್ದು, ನಗರದ ಅತಿ ಪ್ರಮುಖ ರಸ್ತೆಯೊಂದರಲ್ಲಿ ಬಸ್ ಚಾಲಕನ ಹಠಾತ್ ಅಸಮತೋಲನದಿಂದಾಗಿ ಭೀಕರ ಸರಣಿ ಅಪಘಾತ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದೆ. ಎಂ. ಚಿನ್ನಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣದ ಬಳಿ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಈ ದುರಂತದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಂದೇ ಬಸ್ ಬರೋಬ್ಬರಿ ಒಂಭತ್ತು ವಾಹನಗಳಿಗೆ ಡಿಕ್ಕಿ ಹೊಡೆದಿದ್ದು, ಅಪಘಾತದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬ ಆಟೋ ಚಾಲಕ ಗಂಭೀರ ಗಾಯಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾನೆ. ಚಿನ್ನಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸ್ಟೇಡಿಯಂ…
