Bengaluru: The much awaited meeting of chief minister Siddaramaiah with Congress high command appears to have been shelved for now after the dismal outing of the party in Bihar elections.While Siddaramaiah, who had last week said he had sought time with Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi to discuss a possible cabinet reshuffle, booked a…
Bengaluru: Soldiers from Army Service Corps (ASC) Centre and College in Bengaluru excelled in the gruelling Ironman 70.3 event held in Goa recently. Hailed as the half-Ironman, this triathlon consists of a 70.3km course, including a 1.9km swim, 90km cycling segment, and 21.1km run. Three soldiers from ASC Centre completed the challenge, showcasing the high…
Bengaluru: Amid a rise in snake-bite deaths and dog-bite cases across Karnataka, the state govt has amended Section 11 of the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act, 2007, making it mandatory for all private hospitals to provide immediate, life-saving treatment to bite victims without insisting on advance payment.Under the new rule, private establishments must administer…
ಯಲ್ಲಾಪುರ, ಉತ್ತರ ಕನ್ನಡ: ಯಲ್ಲಾಪುರ ತಾಲೂಕಿನ ಅರಬೈಲ್ ಘಟ್ಟದ ಸಮೀಪದ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಹೆದ್ದಾರಿ 63ರಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾರುತಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದ ಎದುರು ಶನಿವಾರ ಬೆಳಗಿನ ಜಾವ ಎಥನಾಲ್ (ಸ್ಪಿರಿಟ್) ತುಂಬಿದ ಟ್ಯಾಂಕರ್ ಲಾರಿ ಪಲ್ಟಿಯಾಗಿ ಭಾರಿ ಬೆಂಕಿ ಹೊತ್ತಿಕೊಂಡ ದುರ್ಘಟನೆ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದೆ. ಈ ಘಟನೆ ಪರಿಣಾಮವಾಗಿ ಹೆದ್ದಾರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಸಂಚಾರ ಅಸ್ತವ್ಯಸ್ತಗೊಂಡು ಆತಂಕದ ವಾತಾವರಣ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣವಾಯಿತು. ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿ ಕಡೆಯಿಂದ ಅಂಕೋಲಾ ಕಡೆಗೆ ತೆರಳುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಟ್ಯಾಂಕರ್ ಲಾರಿಯು ಅರಬೈಲ್ ಘಟ್ಟದ ತಿರುವಿನಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣ ಕಳೆದುಕೊಂಡು ರಸ್ತೆಯ ಪಕ್ಕಕ್ಕೆ ಪಲ್ಟಿಯಿತು. ಟ್ಯಾಂಕರ್ ಪಲ್ಟಿಯಾದ…
BENGALURU: A radiologist at a private scanning centre in Anekal has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing a woman during a routine medical scan.According to the complaint filed at Anekal police station, the accused, identified as Jayakumar, allegedly touched the woman inappropriately and behaved in a sexually explicit manner while conducting the scan. When she…
Bengaluru: Burglars escaped with more than Rs 1.3 crore in cash and a 16-gram gold chain from a private firm employee’s residence in Hulimangala village, Anekal, after breaking open the gate and doors of the house.The matter came to light on Nov 9 when the complainant, Sunil Kumar R (35), returned home at 9.30pm. Sunil…
After a remarkable career spanning more than two decades, Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna an nounced his retire ment from profes sional tennis earli er this month. A Grand Slam cham pion, former world No 1 doubles player, and one of India’s most respected sporting fig ures, his journey has been defined by longevity, com…
Bengaluru: Saalumarada Thimmakka’s life is perhaps no less than a legend — a woman who rose from poverty, pain, and silence to become the ‘Vruksha Maate’ (mother of trees) and an environmental icon. Her journey, marked by hardship and unshakeable resolve, is a testament to how one woman’s steadfast devotion to nature grew into an…
Bengaluru: The relationship manager of a private bank went missing after allegedly diverting over Rs 2.7 crore belonging to a long-time customer. Police are trying to trace Nakka Kishore Kumar, a resident of RT Nagar, who defrauded the customer of Standard Chartered Bank’s MG Road branch between May 12 and Nov 6.The misappropriation came to…
Bengaluru: Many students, farmer activists and residents joined hands to oppose the proposed construction of an international flower market on a part of University of Horticultural Sciences’ GKVK campus.A research student at College of Horticulture feared safety of students, especially women, will be affected if a dawn-to-dusk market is set up within the campus. “We…
