On a crisp winter morning, this bunch of true-blue Bengalureans came together to commemorate the moment by reflecting on a city that has shaped each of their lives. Theatre person and actor B Suresh, who was among the first to arrive, pulled out a photograph on his phone. “This is the original black-and-white town-planning image…
Bengaluru: Tennis craze has hit fever pitch at the SM Krishna tennis stadium. The first two days of the World Tennis League delivered perfect entertainment, an exciting mix of top players and celebrities. Australian Nick Kyrgios and Frenchman Gael Monfils wowed crowds with their explosive energy, while Bollywood stars Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday and cricketers…
My association with Bangalore Times goes back almost as far as my sporting journey. They were among the first to reach out whenever there was a signifi cant achievement or when I had something to say about my sport, and that encouragement meant a lot. I’ve always appreciated how Bangalore Times showcases achiev ers across…
Bengaluru: In its audit report tabled during the ongoing winter session of the state legislature in Belagavi, the CAG revealed that the two-year project, which cost nearly Rs 2 crore, failed to generate any usable data or deliver a functional flood forecasting system. Terming the outcome as “zero output,” the audit recommended a probe to…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ರಾಜ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಸಾಮರಸ್ಯವನ್ನು ಕದಡುವ ಹಾಗೂ ದ್ವೇಷ ಹರಡುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಸಂಘಟನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಬಿಸಿ ಮುಟ್ಟಿಸುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದ “ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ದ್ವೇಷ ಭಾಷಣ ಮತ್ತು ದ್ವೇಷ ಅಪರಾಧಗಳ (ಪ್ರತಿಬಂಧಕ) ವಿದೇಯಕ-2025″ಕ್ಕೆ ವಿಧಾನಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ಅಂಗೀಕಾರ ದೊರೆಯಿತು. ಈ ಮೂಲಕ ದ್ವೇಷ ಭಾಷಣ ತಡೆಗೆ ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕ ಕಾನೂನು ರೂಪಿಸಿದ ದೇಶದ ಮೊದಲ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಎಂಬ ಹೆಗ್ಗಳಿಕೆಗೆ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಪಾತ್ರವಾಗಿದೆ. ವಿದೇಯಕದ ಕುರಿತು ಸದನದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದ ಗೃಹ ಸಚಿವ ಡಾ. ಜಿ. ಪರಮೇಶ್ವರ ಅವರು, “ಇತ್ತೀಚಿನ ದಿನಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸಮಾಜಕ್ಕೆ ನೋವಾಗುವ…
Bengaluru: The higher education department plans to hire a professional consultancy firm to manage key central govt programmes — Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)/ Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) — and provide academic assistance. A tender has already been issued for the same.The plan includes establishing a programme management unit (PMU) to provide consultancy…
Bangalore, December 18, 2025, commences with bright sunshine and a comfortable start to the day, featuring a high of 26.2°C and a gentle breeze. This follows yesterday’s air quality, which hovered in the ‘moderate‘ category with an AQI of 61, prompting caution for sensitive groups. The city is set for a sunny day with clear…
BENGALURU: In an early-morning incident in Banashankari III Stage, Bengaluru, 34-year-old mechanic Venkataramana lost his life after suffering a heart attack and struggling to receive timely medical care. According to his wife, Roopa K, the couple visited multiple hospitals, only to be turned away or denied emergency assistance.Roopa told media that action must be taken…
Bengaluru: To improve last-mile connectivity on the Yellow Line corridor from RV Road to Delta Electronics, Bommasandra, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) commissioned new bus stops at several Metro stations.BMRCL said new bus stops are operational at Biocon Hebbagodi, Beratena Agrahara, Singasandra, Hongasandra, Central Silk Board and RV…
Belagavi: Following an audit of District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has found large-scale diversion of funds collected from mining companies, a violation of Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) rules. Of 3,584 works approved with an allocation of Rs 2,670 crore in four mining-affected districts —…
