Bangalore

AMRITSAR: Peeved over the alleged continued neglect of their longstanding issues, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) took up their concerns with the visiting senior Congress leader, Shashi Tharoor, in Hamburg, Germany. They raised issues such as property disputes, consular delays, investment hurdles, safe investment opportunities, and govt facilitations, urging Tharoor to push for reforms and amplify their…

Writers and readers engaged in discussions on literature, culture, and community. Poets of Bangalore hosted its first Kavi Mane Utsav, a six-hour poetry retreat at Maynata Residency on Sunday, bringing together literature enthusiasts, poets, and community members to celebrate Karnataka’s heritage, languages, and cultural traditions. The intimate setting encouraged open conversation between poets and readers…

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and President Droupadi Murmu NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday asked President Droupadi Murmu if she knew Kannada, during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) in Mysuru. Addressing the gathering in Kannada, Siddaramaiah turned to President and asked: “Do you know…

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s coffee growers, riding the wave of record international prices for the past two years, are confronting a new challenge this season: Alleged cartelisation by local traders buying raw coffee from small growers, who make up nearly 90% of the state’s coffee farmers.Robusta coffee, which dominates Karnataka’s production, had surged to a record Rs…

The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.Bengaluru’s weather forecast for September 2, 2025, indicates a mild day with temperatures between 19.5°C and 25.4°C, accompanied by patchy rain. The city experienced good air quality yesterday with an AQI-IN…

Bengaluru woman burned alive by former partner in public attack (Image Credit: TOI) NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old woman has died in Bengaluru after her former live-in partner allegedly set her on fire in broad daylight, police said. The victim, identified as Vanajakshi, succumbed to burn injuries on Sunday night, a day after she was attacked…

Bengaluru: A five-storey multi-level parking complex in Gandhi Bazaar, built at a cost of Rs 22 crore under Bengaluru Smart City project, is set to open soon. The facility, constructed on a 1,469 sqft site after demolishing an old BBMP building, can accommodate 142 cars and has 48 commercial shops in its basement and ground…

Bengaluru: Students and parents panicked after the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) website malfunctioned a day before the last date to pay fees during the second round of counselling. KEA later announced that the last date has been extended to Sept 3 (Wednesday).As per the earlier schedule for the second round, payment of fees for choice…

Bengaluru: Pressure is mounting on the govt to conduct long-pending elections to urban and rural local bodies, with a massive series of polls expected to keep political parties engaged in year-round campaigning throughout 2026. Elections to 31 zilla panchayats (ZPs) and 239 taluk panchayats (TPs) have been overdue since May 2021, while polls to 5,950…