The data cited in this weather report comes from AQI.in, providing reliable measurements for both current conditions and air quality parameters. This information helps residents make informed decisions about their daily activities and health considerations.Bengaluru is experiencing a mild and damp morning on September 5, 2025, with patchy rain expected throughout the day. The maximum…
Bengaluru: Out of 1.4 lakh e-khata applications submitted by flat owners across the city, nearly 1.2 lakh were cleared without any objections, as their tax records and sale deeds were found to be in order, according to Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) data accessed by TOI.Around 20,000 flats, however, were flagged for discrepancies. Interestingly, only 4,000…
Mangaluru: Seers and community heads met Union home minister Amit Shah Thursday, seeking legislation to prevent atrocities and defamation against saints and protection to religious institutions of Sanatana Dharma.Referring to recent developments at Dharmasthala, the seers described the incident as the “most painful” and demanded those behind the row be punished.About controversial social media content…
Bengaluru: From shampoo, toothpaste and packaged food to home appliances and motor vehicles, a wide range of mass consumption goods will be cheaper from Sept 22 with manufacturers and retailers in Karnataka declaring the benefits of GST cuts will be passed on to consumers.Manufacturers too are expected to benefit, including those exporting, in the backdrop…
Bengaluru: Why does it take motorists nearly an hour just to go past the Marathahalli signal in the city’s tech corridor?With motorists driving from Varthur towards Bellandur on Outer Ring Road (ORR) stuck bumper-to-bumper, traffic police have tried multiple fixes to ease the gridlock, though with little or no success. Now, in a bid to…
Bengaluru: The latest GST slab rationalisation, largely seen as a step towards easing construction costs, has been welcomed by the realty sector in the state but optimism is tempered by a familiar reality: State-level duties and procedural hurdles that threaten to claw back much of the gain.While cheaper cement and steel are expected to reduce…
Bengaluru: Four college students have been arrested for attacking their juniors who refused to accept their hazing.Mohammed Fardin, Mohammed Afan, Mohammed Rayan, and Sameer M, who are pursuing degree courses at Al Ameen College, Hosur Road, were arrested after another student, Babur Rayan Pasha, filed a police complaint against them. Cops are looking out for…
Bengaluru: The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), Bengaluru, Thursday launched a fresh research call, supported by UK’s Global AMR Innovation Fund (GAMRIF), to develop solutions addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment.“The initiative, C-CAMP Programme on AMR in the Environment (2025–26), Call #2, offers up to £170,000 (around Rs 2 crore) per startup,…
Bengaluru: The Justice Nagmohan Das Commission, which probed alleged irregularities in BBMP works during the BJP govt from 2019-20 to 2022-23, has found discrepancies in almost all 761 projects it investigated. The sample projects were valued at Rs 3,049 crore.“It cannot be denied that a few contractors have banded together along with officials to indulge…
BENGALURU: A team of Indian astronomers has uncovered fresh evidence of how tiny dust grains drifting in space behave under the influence of magnetic fields. The discovery, they say, could help scientists better trace how stars and galaxies are formed.The study was led by researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, along with…
