Power cuts to hit CBD, northeast Bengaluru Sunday | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Power cuts will hit areas across the central business district (CBD) and parts of northeast Bengaluru Sunday while Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd undertakes periodic electrical maintenance and repair work.From 10am to 6pm: Broadway Road, Cockburn Road, Station Road, Queen’s Road, Thimmaiah Road, Miller’s Road, Slaughterhouse Road, Cunningham Road, Asker Road, Infantry Road, Chick…

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‘Only a physical relationship’: Engaged to another woman, nurse kills 39-year-old woman in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: A 39-year-old contract nurse working at Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research was allegedly murdered Wednesday night by her 25-year-old lover, who is also a nurse at the same hospital.The deceased has been identified as Mamatha HL, a resident of Pragathipura in Banashankari II Stage. The accused, Sudhakar, 25, hails from Kathriguppe in…

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Karnataka govt tells medical officials to issuebirth, death certificates within 21 days | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Delays in the issuance of birth and death certificates have emerged as a growing concern for the health and family welfare department, prompting a warning of strict action against erring medical officers.Shivakumar KB, commissioner of health and family welfare services, issued a circular Monday directing officials to strictly ensure that birth certificates are issued…

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Bengaluru hits refresh | Bengaluru News

There was a time when Bengaluru’s idea of a night out or a weekend was predictable. Not anymore. As the city grows more inventive, Bengalureans are quietly rewriting the idea of leisure and fun. Pubs and cinemas are still packed, but the real shift lies elsewhere — in community-led circles, niche sports, flavour obsessions, themed…

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New pickup rules: Govt directs Bangalore International Airport Limited to hold talks with taxi drivers | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Amid airport taxi drivers’ opposition to the new pickup and parking policy at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the state govt has directed airport operator Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) to hold a consensus meeting with the affected taxi drivers and address their grievances. BIAL is likely to hold the meeting Monday.Friday, taxi drivers briefed…

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Chitradurga bus fire: Survivor from Bengaluru recalls how her phone helped escape death | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: “If not for my phone, I wouldn’t be alive today,” said Gagana Shree, a survivor of the Chitradurga bus fire, as she recounted the terrifying moments that unfolded within seconds of impact.Gagana was travelling from Bengaluru to Gokarna in the ill-fated Seabird sleeper-coach bus with her close friends Rashmi Mahale and Rakshitha R. She…

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