Bengaluru: A woman, a fashion designer residing in Arekere, has accused a man in his 50s of harassment while travelling on the Metro on the evening of Dec 23. According to her complaint filed with Upparpet police, the incident occurred around 7.45pm near Vidhana Soudha Metro Station while she was travelling from Sathya Sai Hospital…
Bengaluru: Highlighting the delay accident victims face in receiving compensation from the legal systems, health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said Thursday that a total payout of up to Rs 80,000 crore was pending in the country across 10 lakh cases as of 2023-24.He added that the interim compensation being provided to accident victims, which is…
CHITRADURGA/BENGALURU: The passengers who escaped the bus fire after a collision with a truck near Hiriyur, Karnataka, in the early hours of Thursday said surviving the flames was only the first battle; the second was the long wait in the bitter night cold for medical help.While three passengers in the sleeper coach survived serious wounds…
Mysuru: A 42-year-old balloon seller died and four persons, mostly tourists, sustained injuries after a jumbo cylinder used to fill balloons with helium exploded in front of the main entry gate to Mysuru Palace around 8.30pm Thursday.Ruling out foul play, police sources said the name and other details of the deceased were not immediately known….
Bengaluru: A 26-year-old woman who had returned early from her honeymoon following a dispute with her husband allegedly attempted to take her life at her parents’ house in B Channasandra, Ramamurthynagar, Wednesday night.The woman, identified as Ganavi S, was found unconscious in her bedroom and was immediately rushed to hospital, where her condition is reported…
Bengaluru: Commuters were left shocked after witnessing a rashly driven SUV on Summanahalli flyover in Kamakshipalya, west Bengaluru, Wednesday night, with sparks flying from beneath its wheels. Several motorists who drove closer to the vehicle noticed a Bullet motorcycle lodged at the front of the SUV. Despite being alerted by other road users, the driver…
Bengaluru: Police probing the murder of a 39-year-old assistant bank manager with Union Bank of India are searching for an alleged divorce notice that the deceased, Bhuvaneshwari, was said to have sent to her husband, the accused Balamurugan (40).According to Magadi Road police, Balamurugan claimed he was enraged after learning that Bhuvaneshwari had sent him…
Bengaluru: They shared a paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru, travelled together whenever work allowed, and spent long evenings talking about careers, weddings and the lives they were building far from home. But fate had other plans when AM Navya, 26, HC Manasa, 27, and Milana Narayanamurthy, 26, decided to take a short break together and…
Bengaluru: A 28-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his 27-year-old wife, following a domestic dispute at an apartment building in Munnekolala, east Bengaluru, in the early hours of Thursday. The deceased was identified as Raju Rajputh, while the accused has been identified as Raveena Kaur Rajputh. The couple, married for seven years, hailed…
Bengaluru: A video of Magadi Congress MLA HC Balakrishna reprimanding local tahsildar DP Sharath Kumar during a public grievance event has gone viral on social media. In the clip, the MLA is heard saying if officials fail to address public issues, he would ask people to express their anger by confronting them with slippers. “I…
