Protest by farmers will not delay water project: BWSSB
The BWSSB has denied that a farmers’ protest near Mandya would delay a water supply project to the city. The board has proposed to acquire two acres of land to set up a plant to pump raw water from th
‘I will be the most watched DCC chief’
As the Bengaluru District Congress Committee gears up for a mega convention on Thursday, the party’s new district president and three-time legislator from Gandhinagar assembly constituency, Mr Dinesh
No surprises: Girls on top again
Students from the state have capped the excellent SSLC results with an impressive performance in the II PUC final examination with the pass percentage jumping from last year's 48.93 to 57.03, the hi
Mining scam: Hiremath to go after Shivakumar
The co-petitioner before the Supreme Court Green Bench, Mr S.R. Hiremath, on Wednesday said that another Interlocutory Application (IA) will be filed against former minister D.K. Shivakumar for his al
Techie bound, killed self for a girl he had not met
It was meant to be a love affair with a girl whom he had not even met. But techie Sreerag S. committed suicide in the most bizzare manner by binding himself in duct tapes, drinking water laced with sl
BSY’s janata darshan fails to pull crowds
For the second consecutive day, the ‘Janata Darshan’ at former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa’s office turned out to be a poor show with only 15 to 20 people, most of them party workers, turning up t
Police say Mahantesh no hero
KAS officer S.P. Mahantesh, who died on Sunday after an attack by an unknown gang, was involved in an incident near Bannerghatta four months ago. Though it was initially thought to be an attempt on hi
Elephant Census 2012: State forests see dip in population
The three-day synchronized ‘Elephant Census – 2012’, which got off to a start on Tuesday, has reportedly registered a downtrend in elephant numbers in the State compared to the last census, according
Be ready for bad traffic days over next fortnight
Commuters in Bengaluru, especially those who use roads around Palace Grounds, could be in for troubling times over the next fortnight with three mega conventions taking place there, which could hinder
Gagged techie found dead in car
Mystery shrouds the death of a 25-year-old techie who was found murdered with his mouth taped, his hands and legs tied and a polythene cover pulled over his head, in his brand new black Volkswagen Po