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The curious case of Richard Loitam

Richard Loitam’s family is unhappy with the way the case is progressing. His uncle, Mr Bobby Loitam, who is deputy superintendent of police in Manipur, told Deccan Chronicle: “We suspect that the coll

28-year-old dies of cardiac arrest while riding a bike

A 28-year-old Infosys software engineer who was on his way to work in Electronic City died after he suffered a cardiac arrest while riding his bike. The techie, who tried to slow down, fell off his ve

Datta objects to Ayukta B-report

Janata Dal (Secular) leader Y.S.V. Datta has filed objections to the B-report filed by the Lokayukta police in the Upper Bhadra case involving former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa. The counsel for

Govt pushes schools with RTE

Thousands of students who were directly admitted to class I in private schools in the city, or promoted from the nursery class, may be forced to vacate their seats or directed to adjust to the increas

Drought: Central team to visit state

The Union government on Wednesday assured an all-party delegation led by Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda that a team of officers would be sent immediately to assess the drought situation in Karnat

BWSSB fails to act on RWH defaulters

Rains have already hit the city, but the Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) project is yet to gain momentum. Many buildings that were identified for RWH are yet to install the system. The BWSSB has taken no s

Brace for power shock every three months

If you are complaining about the 13 paise hike in per unit of power that has come into effect, get ready to also pay the Fuel Cost Adjustment that will be added to your bills once every three months.

Rain fury exposes BBMP’s negligence

The thundershowers of Tuesday left MG Road and Brigade Road flooded much to the surprise of commuters, who are not accustomed to such inconvenience in these premier locales. While it is usual for low-

Sleepy driver crashes car, boy dies

A six-year-old boy died on the spot while four others sustained severe injuries after the Multi Utility Vehicle (MUV) in which they were traveling rammed into the railing of a flyover on Bengaluru Int

Bollywood artist held in prostitution ring

The city police claim to have busted a hi-tech prostitution racket with the arrest of a 26-year-old Bollywood junior artist, a Uzbekistan national, and six others from an apartment in Koramangala. Th

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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