CHITRADURGA: At least 20 people were burned alive on Thursday when a speeding container truck collided with a private luxury sleeper bus near Hiriyur, causing the bus to catch fire, officials saidThe bus driver stated that he tried to control his vehicle upon noticing the overspeeding truck approaching from the opposite direction, but was unable…
ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ: ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಹಿರಿಯೂರು ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಜವರಗೊಂಡನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಬಳಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ನಸುಕಿನ ಜಾವ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಭೀಕರ ಖಾಸಗಿ ಬಸ್ ಅಪಘಾತದ ಕುರಿತು ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿ ನರೇಂದ್ರ ಮೋದಿ ಅವರು ತೀವ್ರ ಶೋಕ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಘಟನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ 12ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರು ಸಜೀವ ದಹನಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಸುದ್ದಿ ತಿಳಿದು ತೀವ್ರ ದುಃಖವಾಗಿದೆ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿಸಿರುವ ಅವರು, ಸಂತ್ರಸ್ತ ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಿಗೆ ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ನೆರವು ಘೋಷಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಪ್ರಧಾನ ಮಂತ್ರಿಯವರ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಪರಿಹಾರ ನಿಧಿ (PMNRF) ಯಿಂದ ಮೃತರ ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಬ್ಬರ ಕುಟುಂಬಕ್ಕೆ ತಲಾ 2 ಲಕ್ಷ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ…
Bengaluru: Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT) at Byappanahalli is set for a Rs 17-crore upgrade to boost passenger comfort. Opened in 2022 at a cost of Rs 314 crore, the station will soon get a three-storey block even as concerns over poor upkeep persist.According to South Western Railway (SWR), foundation work is nearing completion, and…
ಹಿರಿಯೂರು ಸಮೀಪ ಭೀಕರ ರಸ್ತೆ ದುರಂತ: ಲಾರಿ-ಬಸ್ ಮುಖಾಮುಖಿ ಡಿಕ್ಕಿ, ಬೆಂಕಿಗೆ ಆಹುತಿಯಾದ 12 ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರು ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ: ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಹೆದ್ದಾರಿ 48ರ ಹಿರಿಯೂರು ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಜವರಗೊಂಡನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಬಳಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ನಸುಕಿನ ಜಾವ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಭೀಕರ ಅಪಘಾತದಲ್ಲಿ ಖಾಸಗಿ ಬಸ್ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಹೊತ್ತಿ ಉರಿದಿದ್ದು, ಕನಿಷ್ಠ 12 ಮಂದಿ ಸಜೀವ ದಹನಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅಪಘಾತದಲ್ಲಿ 25ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರು ತೀವ್ರವಾಗಿ ಗಾಯಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದು, ಸಾವಿನ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಮತ್ತಷ್ಟು ಏರಿಕೆಯಾಗುವ ಸಾಧ್ಯತೆಯಿದೆ. ಘಟನೆಯ ವಿವರ: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಿಂದ ಗೋಕರ್ಣಕ್ಕೆ ತೆರಳುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಖಾಸಗಿ ಬಸ್ಗೆ, ಹಿರಿಯೂರಿನಿಂದ…
Bengaluru: Let’s hear you one last time! The Times of India’s Happy Streets is returning to Rajarajeshwari Nagar for its final celebration in the neighbourhood — and the last edition of the year. On Sunday, Dec 28, 12th Cross Road near Mount Carmel English School will transform into a lively, traffic-free zone from 6.30am to…
BENGALURU: A 28-year-old tenant allegedly set ablaze a 45-year-old grocery shop owner after she refused his proposal to marry her daughter, around midnight Tuesday at Bhovi Colony in Basaveshwaranagar. Geeta is currently undergoing treatment at Victoria Hospital and is critical, police said.Police are are searching for the suspect, Muttu Abhimanyu, who ran a tea stall…
Bengaluru: The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), known for its academic excellence, also has a rich natural legacy on its campus. The Y2K batch, who returned for the 25-year reunion last weekend, explored the green wealth of their alma mater. “One of the activities we planned for the celebrations was a tree walk on…
Bengaluru:For a city that prides itself on being India’s tech capital, Bengaluru remains alarmingly dangerous for people who walk its streets. Police data reveal that nearly 28% of all road fatalities in the city involve pedestrians — a pattern that shows no signs of reversing despite enforcement drives and infrastructure interventions.According to traffic police, 218…
Bengaluru: Amid reports of an early outbreak of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, Karnataka’s much-awaited new vaccine against the tick-borne illness has been delayed by at least a year. Contrary to earlier assurances that the vaccine would be available by the 2026 outbreak season, the govt has now revised the timeline,…
Bengaluru: An early morning ride from Majestic, central Bengaluru, turned into a nightmare for a family Sunday, revealing a sophisticated “note-swapping” trick allegedly operated by auto-rickshaw drivers.According to a post on X by the victim, Anantha Kallapur, the incident occurred around 2.15am when he, his wife, and daughter hired an auto-rickshaw to travel to Banashankari…
