Bengaluru: The 7.5km stretch of the Inner Ring Road (IRR) — from Indiranagar KFC Junction to Madiwala Masjid in Koramangala — has long struggled with traffic congestion caused by the crawling Ejipura flyover project, road safety issues, inadequate pedestrian access, missing crossings, and poor bus frequency. But when citizen-centric organisations collaborate with govt agencies, changes…
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 residents can expect a mild and rainy Sunday on July 27, 2025 , with temperatures ranging between 19.7°C and 25.7°C . The day brings an 89% chance of rain, moderate…
Bengaluru: Lined with towering glass-and-steel high-rises that house over 500 major companies in 26 tech parks, the 17km Outer Ring Road (ORR) stretch between Central Silk Board and KR Pura is supposed to be a reflection of modern opulence. But what has sprung up under the Mahadevapura flyover in the past few weeks has left…
Bengaluru: BJP has stepped up its opposition to the proposed tunnel road project and the plan to divide BBMP into five municipal corporations. Party MLAs from Bengaluru met in the city Saturday to chalk out a strategy and announced plans to raise both issues in the upcoming legislature session.The meeting was chaired by the opposition…
Mysuru/Bengaluru: A political controversy erupted Saturday after Congress MLC Yathindra, son of chief minister Siddaramaiah, claimed the Congress govt led by his father had done more for Mysuru than Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar—the widely revered Maharaja of the erstwhile Mysore princely state.“If you look at the grants released by Siddaramaiah for Mysuru, no one else has…
Bengaluru: Former diplomat Nirupama Rao’s musical initiative, the South Asian Symphony Orchestra (SASO), will perform an opera in Bengaluru from Aug 2-4. The performance will include arias from the operas Carmen (Georges Bizet, 1875), La Traviata (Giuseppe Verdi, 1853), and Roméo et Juliette (Charles Gounod, 1867). The concert will be held at Christ University on…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court on Friday issued notices to the state and Union govts over a PIL plea challenging the approval granted for an eco-tourism and cultural hub at Roerich and Devika Rani Roerich estate near Bengaluru.The plea, filed by RR Nagar Care Trust, argues that the project — cleared through a govt notification dated…
Bengaluru: After a 16-year wait and continuous delays, the 75-ft-high Veeragallu (hero stone) at the National Military Memorial in the central part of the city will be inaugurated Saturday as part of the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The 700-tonne stone was transported from the Koira quarry near Devanahalli to the National Military Memorial…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) BENGALURU: A routine social media monitoring exercise by cybercrime police has led to a suo motu case against a Facebook page and users for interacting on an allegedly derogatory post targeting CM Siddaramaiah.The post, written in Kannada and uploaded on July 21 on ‘True Secular’ page, accused Siddaramaiah of targeting…
Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) received another bomb threat via email on July 22. After thorough checking, the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) declared it a hoax.According to the complaint filed by an airport official, the NOC section of Airports Authority of India received the email, from the ID nivethapethuraju_udhayanidhi@hotmail.com, at 4.16pm on July 22….
