Bengaluru: A drug syndicate, involved in peddling hydroponic weed, was busted in Bengaluru and Bhopal by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Aug 20, in a pan-India operation codenamed ‘WeedOut’. DRI sleuths seized 72kg of hydroponic weed and arrested six persons, including the syndicate’s kingpin.A simultaneous operation was conducted late Wednesday evening at Krantiveera…
ಚಿಕ್ಕಮಗಳೂರು: ‘ಮಲೆನಾಡಿನ ಗಾಂಧಿ’ ಎಂದೇ ಖ್ಯಾತರಾಗಿದ್ದ ಮಾಜಿ ಸಚಿವ ದಿವಂಗತ ಎಚ್.ಜಿ. ಗೋವಿಂದೇಗೌಡರ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಮನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಳ್ಳತನ ನಡೆದಿರುವ ಘಟನೆ ಚಿಕ್ಕಮಗಳೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕೊಪ್ಪ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಬೆಳಕಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿದೆ. ಮನೆಯ ಕೆಲಸಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿದ್ದ ನೇಪಾಳ ಮೂಲದ ದಂಪತಿ, ₹7 ಲಕ್ಷ ನಗದು ಮತ್ತು ಚಿನ್ನಾಭರಣಗಳನ್ನು ಕದ್ದು ಪರಾರಿಯಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ.ಗೋವಿಂದೇಗೌಡರ ಪುತ್ರ ವೆಂಕಟೇಶ್ ಅವರು ನೀಡಿದ ದೂರಿನ ಪ್ರಕಾರ, ಕಳ್ಳತನವು ಕೊಪ್ಪ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಮಣಿಪುರ ಎಸ್ಟೇಟ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದಿದೆ. ಕೇವಲ 15 ದಿನಗಳ ಹಿಂದೆ ಮನೆಯ ಕೆಲಸಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿದ್ದ ನೇಪಾಳ ಮೂಲದ…
Bengaluru: The govt appointed seven more special deputy commissioners to ensure timely disposal of pending land dispute cases in Bengaluru Urban district.There were 7,460 pending cases in Bengaluru Urban district magistrate’s court as of May 2023. In the last two years, 3,729 cases were disposed of. However, during the same period, 1,545 new ones were…
ಬೆಳ್ತಂಗಡಿ: ಯೂಟ್ಯೂಬರ್ ಸಮೀರ್ ಎಂ.ಡಿ. ಅವರಿಗೆ ಮಂಗಳೂರು ನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯದಿಂದ ಜಾಮೀನು ಸಿಕ್ಕಿದ್ದರೂ, ಧರ್ಮಸ್ಥಳ ಪೊಲೀಸರ ವಿಚಾರಣೆಗೆ ಹಾಜರಾಗದ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ, ಪೊಲೀಸರು ಅವರ ನಿವಾಸಗಳಿಗೆ ನೋಟಿಸ್ ಅಂಟಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ವಿಚಾರಣೆಗೆ ಗೈರಾದ ಕಾರಣ ಸಮೀರ್ ಅವರ ನಿರೀಕ್ಷಣಾ ಜಾಮೀನು ರದ್ದುಗೊಳಿಸಿ ಅವರನ್ನು ಬಂಧಿಸುವ ಸಾಧ್ಯತೆ ಇದೆ ಎಂದು ಹೇಳಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಧರ್ಮಸ್ಥಳ ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಒಂದು ತಂಡವು ಆಗಸ್ಟ್ 22ರ ಶುಕ್ರವಾರದಂದು ಸಮೀರ್ ಅವರು ನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯಕ್ಕೆ ನೀಡಿದ್ದ ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕೌಲ್ ಬಜಾರ್ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಠಾಣಾ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯ ಬಂಡಿಹಟ್ಟಿಯ ವಿಳಾಸಕ್ಕೆ ತೆರಳಿದಾಗ, ಮನೆಗೆ…
Bengaluru: Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has taken a major step by floating a global tender for the preparation of Revised Master Plan (RMP-2041), which would chart a new and comprehensive vision for the city’s future. The move comes after the previous RMP-2031 was shelved, following widespread criticism over its lack of scientific backing, inadequate stakeholder…
Bengaluru: The road ahead for bike-taxi services appears to be smooth, at least for now. Crippled by lack of last-mile connectivity and uncertain auto or cab rides, customers are happily hopping on to bikes and reaching their destination without hassle.While Karnataka high court has clarified that it hasn’t passed any order allowing the resumption of…
Bengaluru: Select high-growth sectors are expected to lead salary increments in the 2025–26 financial year. Industries such as electric vehicles (EV) and EV infrastructure, consumer durables, retail, and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are projected to offer average salary hikes ranging from 10.4% to 11.5%, showed TeamLease’s Jobs and Salaries Primer 2025–26.Within these sectors, certain roles…
Bengaluru: The much-delayed Bengaluru-Chennai expressway, a key infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity between two major south Indian cities, is now expected to be completed by July 2026.The Rs 15,188 crore-expressway, spanning three states, was expected to be finished by 2023 after its construction was launched in 2022. However, various delays have pushed its completion…
Pictures by Karthikeyan SairamBengaluru is abuzz with festive spirit as the city prepares to celebrate Ganesha Chaturthi. From bustling markets to dedicated workshops, artisans are carefully sculpting and painting idols of Lord Ganesha in all shapes and sizes.Idol makers get innovative For over 25 years, Somnath and Swapan Pal have been crafting clay Ganeshas in…
BENGALURU: Following several cases of assault on doctors in hospitals, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) in Bengaluru has proposed self-defence classes in its affiliated colleges for doctors in emergency wards and outpatient departments, where they directly deal with a large number of patients and their attendants.Vice-chancellor Bhagavan B C said the lessons will…
