Cross voting: CM, BSY camp spar
The ruling BJP might have ensured the win of all its six candidates in the legislative Council polls from the Assembly constituency but that has not made Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda’s job of ensuri
Rains play truant, CM plans cloud seeding
With the monsoon playing truant, the state government is planning to induce rains by carrying out cloud seeding in drought affected areas. Speaking to reporters after a review meeting on the drought s
Welcome to MG Road: Boulevard of broken dreams
In a city getting crowded by the day, MG Road once provided relief. A long, broad stretch with a pretty boulevard running partially down its length, it was Bengalureans’ pride. Shopping and sipping t
Court turns down BSY, kin plea for anticipatory bail
The CBI special court on Wednesday dismissed the anticipatory bail applications of former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his kin. The CBI special court judge D.R. Venkata Sudarshan, in a 75-page
Council election: BJP wins 4, JD(S) 1
The Graduates’ and Teachers’ constituency polls to the state Legislative Council, sprung no surprises with the ruling BJP winning four of the six seats and one seat going to a JD(S) candidate. Counti
Who are Sitaram’s friends in BJP?
Cross-voting by Congress legislators, which led to an upset defeat of former Member of Parliament Iqbal Ahmed Saradagi in elections to the Legislative Council on Monday, has taken an interesting turn
Voluntary blood donation still cannot meet city’s need
Twenty-one-year-old Harsha (name changed) was admitted to a private hospital at Bannerghatta Road a week ago with very low blood platelet count and suspected dengue. He had to wait for two days before
At 60, you are not a senior citizen: BMTC, KSRTC
Across the country, while 60-year-olds are recognised as senior citizens, the state road transport corporations have been shying away from doing so. Even though it has been over a year since the age l
Bannerghatta Road will turn one-way
The traffic police will take some quick-fix measures on Outer Ring Road and Bannerghatta Road to minimise traffic chaos on these busy stretches. On Bannerghatta Road, the stretch between Sagar Hospita
In a parched city 1 lakh litres of water go waste
Six-year-old Bhuvaneshwari walked a kilometre from her home in Ejipura to fetch water. The area had not received any Cauvery water supplied by the BWSSB for the last two days and the family was out of