Bengaluru: While verbal attacks are common inside Vidhana Soudha, the place outside it witnessed a scene where physical blows were traded by youths.A video of the incident went viral on social media, prompting jurisdictional Vidhana Soudha police to register a suo motu case.Preliminary investigations revealed that the youths, believed to be from Nepal and working…
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.On November 19, 2025, Bengaluru experiences a mild and slightly cloudy morning, with temperatures anticipated to range from 18.4°C to 23.9°C, alongside a minimal chance of patchy rain. Yesterday’s air quality…
Bengaluru: In a major enforcement drive, Bengaluru East city corporation Tuesday sealed 14 paying guest (PG) accommodations for operating without trade licences and violating standard operating procedures (SOPs) mandated under GBA Act, 2024. East City corporation commissioner DS Ramesh said the crackdown was launched to safeguard public health and ensure only legally compliant PG establishments…
Bengaluru: A vigilance team of courier and logistics firm DTDC recently discovered a parcel containing MDMA crystals. When the staff conducted a routine screening at DTDC’s branch in Singasandra, Electronics City, they found the parcel containing drugs.The DTDC franchise flagged the information to its office in Vidyanagar Cross and sent the parcel to the branch…
Bengaluru: A court in the city Tuesday sentenced a man in his 40s to life imprisonment for murdering his wife on suspicion of infidelity at Avalahalli in 2016.The convict, G Gulshan Kumar Das, was found guilty last week of murdering Ruby alias Mahi, who was in her 30s. Avalahalli police arrested Gulshan in April 2016….
Bengaluru: A person entered a house in Kasavanahalli Sunday morning and stole three laptops, along with other gadgets, belonging to a sleeping trio.One of the victims, Kiruba Sankar, in his complaint to police, stated that he was renting a house with his friends Bevin Geoff and Sidharth at Mudaliyar Layout in Kasavanahalli. Sankar returned home…
Bengaluru: A 34-year-old software engineer, missing from Attibele since Oct 27, has been found buried inside a house in Kuppam, in Chittoor district of neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The body was exhumed from a house on the outskirts of Kuppam on Nov 16.Police said the victim, Shrinath K, a software engineer and an Andhra native, was…
Bengaluru: The burgeoning garbage crisis in the city and elsewhere in the state could unlock a massive economic opportunity, annually valued at a whopping Rs 15,000 crore to Rs 20,000 crore! All the city needs to do is treat its waste as a resource instead of considering it as a burden, say experts working in…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet’s approval of a seven-year rental contract for 46 mechanical road-sweeping machines, estimated at Rs 613.2 crore, has kicked up a cloud of dust. The proposal, amounting to nearly Rs 2 crore per machine per year, has triggered allegations of possible financial impropriety and wilful disregard of expert recommendations.Opposition parties, activists, and…
Bengaluru: A 62-year-old man was taken into police custody on charges of sending an email to BMRCL office in Shantinagar, claiming he would bomb a Metro station if they harassed his ex-wife by making her work beyond scheduled time. However, police investigations revealed the accused is a divorcee and his former wife never worked for…
