Truckers take on BMTC for flouting permit norms
BMTC may be flouting the rules under which it obtained the stage carriage transport permit. Permit holders have to transport the public along designated routes, but BMTC is plying buses exclusively fo
‘Where is the life we have lost in living?’
Hasan Mansoor bears a striking resemblance to a kindly grandfather as he sits you down and tells you stories of his life as an activist. A remarkable life led by a remarkable man, although he is quick
Now, government hospitals to try out music therapy
If music be the food of love play on, says William Shakespeare in his famous play ‘Twelfth Night’. Apparently, it is not just love, but music therapy has worked wonders as an additional component in c
Bescom gives shock with Rs 5L bill to consumer
The next time your electricity bill shows an absurdly high bill amount, don’t roll your eyes and ignore it thinking it could be because of the recent power tariff hike. Recently, Bescom gave a consume
Cops nab dacoit after shootout
In a scene straight out of the movies, the city police chased, shot at and injured a fleeing 25-year-old dacoit in Gidadakonenahalli near Jnanabharathi on Saturday afternoon.
The dacoit, Sunil Gopal
Get those tinted windshields cleared within next 15 days
With the Supreme Court issuing orders prohibiting the use of dark tinted films on the front and rear windscreens and side windows of all vehicles, the Bengaluru police have given 15 days to vehicle ow
‘Afreen’s mom victim of domestic violence’
Reshma Banu, mother of three-month-old baby Neha Afreen who was allegedly beaten to death by her father recently, was a victim of domestic violence and the Karnataka Women’s Commission has written to
Cauvery project delayed, no relief for city
Parched Bengaluru will not get relief any time soon with further delays in the new phase of Cauvery river water project. The Cauvery Water Supply Scheme Stage IV Phase II will augment supplies to the
First Sonia, now Andrew, traffic cops do it again?
Did the city police slip up again and put a high-profile visitor to the City at risk by taking him on a wrong and unsanitised route?
Sources told Deccan Chronicle that the convoy of Prince Andrew,
Will rally poll-vault Siddu to chief minister’s post?
There seems to be more than what meets the eye in the ‘Kuruba Awareness Rally’ scheduled to be held in Davanagere on Sunday notwithstanding efforts by the organisers to clarify that it was an apolitic