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…
Bengaluru: Chief minister Siddaramaiah is once again set to invoke the Ahinda plank as his supporters plan a series of district-level rallies across the state, beginning from his home district of Mysuru on Jan 25, amid the continued speculation over a possible CM change.His supporters say the rallies are aimed at focusing his standing as…
ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ: ಹಿರಿಯೂರು ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಜವರಗೊಂಡನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಬಳಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ನಸುಕಿನ ಜಾವ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಭೀಕರ ಖಾಸಗಿ ಬಸ್ ಅಪಘಾತದ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ ಅವರು ತೀವ್ರ ಶೋಕ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದು, ಮೃತರ ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಿಗೆ ತಲಾ 5 ಲಕ್ಷ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ಪರಿಹಾರ ಘೋಷಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಘಟನೆಯ ಕುರಿತು ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಂದ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಪಡೆದ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿಗಳು, ದುರಂತದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೃತಪಟ್ಟವರ ಕುಟುಂಬಸ್ಥರಿಗೆ ತಲಾ 5 ಲಕ್ಷ ರೂ. ಹಾಗೂ ತೀವ್ರವಾಗಿ ಗಾಯಗೊಂಡವರಿಗೆ ತಲಾ 50,000 ರೂಪಾಯಿ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸಾ ಪರಿಹಾರ ನೀಡಲಾಗುವುದು ಎಂದು ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. “ಘಟನೆಯ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಂದ…
