Bengaluru: Concrete from a cracked slab of the under-construction Ejipura flyover fell on an autorickshaw Saturday night, injuring the driver and damaging his vehicle.The incident has raised fresh concerns about safety at the delayed project site, which runs along Intermediate Ring Road. Witnesses said there was a visible crack in the slab above pillar 31….
ಹೊಳೆಲ್ಕೆರೆ: ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಗಿಲಿಕೇನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾನುವಾರ ಹೊಲದಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಮಹಿಳೆಯೊಬ್ಬರ ಮೇಲೆ ಚಿರತೆ ದಾಳಿ ನಡೆಸಿದ ಘಟನೆ ನಡೆದಿದೆ. ಅದೃಷ್ಟವಶಾತ್, ಮಹಿಳೆ ಪ್ರಾಣಾಪಾಯದಿಂದ ಪಾರಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಸ್ಥಳೀಯರು ಅರಣ್ಯ ಇಲಾಖೆಯ ನಿರ್ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯದ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಆಕ್ರೋಶ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ದಾಳಿಯ ವಿವರಭಾನುವಾರ ಮುಂಜಾನೆ ತನ್ನ ಗಂಡ ತಿಪ್ಪೇಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಇತರೆ ಹತ್ತು ಜನರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮುಸುಕಿನ ಜೋಳದ ಹೊಲಕ್ಕೆ ಗೊಬ್ಬರ ಹಾಕಲು ಹೋಗಿದ್ದ ತನುಜಾ ಮೇಲೆ ಇದ್ದಕ್ಕಿದ್ದಂತೆ ಒಂದು ಚಿರತೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅದರ ಎರಡು ಮರಿಗಳು ದಾಳಿ ನಡೆಸಿವೆ. ಈ ದಾಳಿಯಿಂದ…
Bengaluru: A retired police officer has been bitten by a dog on a leash at the entrance of a jewellery store in the central business district.KN Ramesh, who retired in May as an assistant commissioner of police (traffic-south), was entering the store around 5.30pm on Aug 13 when the dog suddenly jumped and bit his…
ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಹಕ್ಕು ಅರ್ಜಿಗಳನ್ನು ಕಾಲಮಿತಿಯೊಳಗೆ ವಿಲೇವಾರಿ ಮಾಡಿ: ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಗೆ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಆಯೋಗದ ಕಟ್ಟುನಿಟ್ಟಿನ ಸೂಚನೆ ರಾಯಚೂರು: ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಹಕ್ಕು ಕಾಯಿದೆಯಡಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಕೆಯಾಗುವ ಅರ್ಜಿಗಳನ್ನು ಯಾವುದೇ ಕಾರಣಕ್ಕೂ ನಿರ್ಲಕ್ಷಿಸದೆ, ನಿಗದಿತ ಕಾಲಮಿತಿಯೊಳಗೆ ವಿಲೇವಾರಿ ಮಾಡಬೇಕು ಎಂದು ರಾಜ್ಯ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಆಯೋಗದ ಪೀಠ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ-4ರ ಆಯುಕ್ತ ರುದ್ರಣ್ಣ ಹರ್ತಿಕೋಟಿ ಮತ್ತು ಪೀಠ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ-5ರ ಆಯುಕ್ತ ರಾಜಶೇಖರ್ ಅವರು ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಗೆ (ಪಿಐಒ) ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಥಮ ಮೇಲ್ಮನವಿ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಕಟ್ಟುನಿಟ್ಟಿನ ನಿರ್ದೇಶನ ನೀಡಿದರು. ಅರ್ಜಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಕಾಲಮಿತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ತರ ನೀಡಿದರೆ…
PUDUCHERRY: Three tourists including a woman, employees of a multinational company in Bengaluru, drowned in the sea off Puducherry on Saturday morning. The local fishermen saved two others, including a woman, and admitted them to Indira Gandhi Govt General Hospital and Postgraduate Institute.G Varun, 26, of Mangaluru informed the Ariyankuppam police that a group of…
Bengaluru: Lokayukta police on Saturday trapped inspector Rajashekhar and police sub-inspector Ruman Pasha, both attached to Ramamurthynagar police station in the east division, while accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh.According to a press release, the duo, along with a private individual named Imran Babu, were caught with the bribe money. The bribe was demanded…
NEW DELHI: A senior Congress leader has described the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the “Indian Taliban”, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the organisation during his Independence Day address. According to news agency ANI, BK Hariprasad, a former Rajya Sabha member, criticised the prime minister for lauding the RSS from the Red…
Bengaluru: As many as 1,191 engineering seats were filled through the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (ComedK) in the first round of counselling.According to officials, this is around 100 fewer than last year when 1,290 seats were filled in the first round.While 554 seats were allotted in the second round, 352…
Bengaluru: Hundreds of ASHA workers protested at the city’s Freedom Park, some of them braving rain with their toddlers in their arms, demanding that the state govt pay them a monthly honorarium of Rs 10,000 — a promise made to them eight months ago but not fulfilled by the Siddaramaiah govt.The frontline healthcare workers summarised…
Bengaluru: After more than 31,000 property tax notices were issued to flat owners — many for alleged discrepancies in parking space declarations — Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has come under fire from citizens, resident welfare groups, and legal experts. In a candid conversation with The Times of India, BBMP chief commissioner M Maheswar Rao…
