Bengaluru: Goldman Sachs has promoted 49 employees in India to the position of managing director (MD) — its largest-ever MD class in the country, compared to 35 promotions in 2023. This milestone reflects the growing importance of India in the company’s global operations. Bengaluru recorded the third-highest number of MD promotions worldwide, after New York…
Bengaluru: City-based Axiscades Aerospace & Technologies, a subsidiary of Axiscades Technologies, inaugurated a missile test bench facility at its Aeroland campus in Devanahalli, marking a major expansion of its decade-long partnership with European missile systems company MBDA under Make in India initiative.A test bench facility is a controlled environment used to test performance, functionality and…
BENGALURU: What happens when India’s most loved storyteller faces every performer’s nightmare, a dry, scratchy throat right in the middle of a live show? He turns it into a punchline.During his third live show on the Papa Yaar tour, in Bengaluru, comedian Zakir Khan paused to clear his throat before casually reaching for his Vicks…
BENGALURU: In the wake of three tiger-related deaths in just 15 days along the fringes of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Karnataka forest minister Eshwar Khandre on Friday ordered the immediate suspension of safari operations at both Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves, which draw hundreds of tourists every day. The minister also imposed a statewide ban on…
Bengaluru billionaires Ranjan Pai and Nikhil Kamath may lead the race for RCB stake BENGALURU: As Diageo prepares to sell Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the current IPL champions and one of its most valuable franchises, speculation has mounted on potential bidders.Among the local names doing the rounds is of Bengaluru-based billionaires – Nikhil Kamath, cofounder…
Bengaluru: The IIT Roorkee Alumni Association Bangalore Chapter is organising their annual event on Nov 8, 2025. The gathering will bring together around 150 alumni, including prominent founders, entrepreneurs and industrialists, to celebrate the enduring legacy and achievements of IIT Roorkee graduates.“The Bangalore Chapter is one of the largest and vibrant chapters of IIT Roorkee…
Bengaluru: The owner of OG Variar & Sons bakery in Rajajinagar recently filed a police complaint accusing a man of posing as a member of the “parliament petition committee” and editor of a news channel, and attempting to extort money by claiming the bakery was selling substandard products.The accused allegedly visited the bakery on Nov…
Bengaluru: How to crack the boards? Learn it from last year’s toppers.Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has made accessible to the public the answer scripts of students who secured full marks in each subject in last year’s SSLC and II PU exams. The answer scripts — with the student details masked — have…
Bengaluru: Even as CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar have ruled out any change of guard in Karnataka for now, the CM’s visit to Tumakuru Friday has triggered fresh speculation within the ruling Congress.Siddaramaiah is scheduled to have lunch at the residence of former minister KN Rajanna — a close confidant of the CM…
Bengaluru: The city, which generates nearly 6,000 tonnes of mixed waste every day, is now sending about 200 tonnes of segregated dry waste daily to Bidadi Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plant. This marks a significant step towards scientific waste management and reducing dependence on landfills.According to Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) chief executive officer Kareegowda, this…
