Many schools fail test: Experts
Many English medium schools in the city have an abysmally low admission rate, thanks to poor quality of infrastructure and teaching facilities. The District Information System for Education (DISE) re
Sight for soaring highs
A guy with a passion and a dream to fly —and yes, it’s taking him places. Bengaluru’s very own RJ Prithvi is flying high, quite literally. He is the only one in the city to own a two-seater Powered Pa
Act against guilty officials: Hiremath to government
Has the Central Empowered Committee become a friend of the mining industry in its final final report?
Petitioners before the Supreme Court, Mr S.R. Hiremath and Prof Vishnu Kamath, have urged the CEC
All set for rains: BWSSB gets new jetting machines
The BWSSB is getting ready to tackle flashfloods and overflowing manholes as the city has been receiving rains for the last few days. It has purchased 42 jetting machines that will clear the blocked u
DLC’s allegations against MD baseless, says BEML
Bharat Earth Movers Ltd, which is facing allegations that it was involved in cheating an iron ore trading company to the tune of several crores, has tried to come out clean.
A private complaint was
CEC accepts complaint against 3 former CMs
The alleged illegal mining case against three former chief ministers – S.M. Krishna, N. Dharam Singh and H.D. Kumaraswamy – reached the Supreme Court-constituted Central Empowered Committee on Friday.
PIL against star hotel near Bengaluru airport
A vacation bench of the Karnataka High Court on Friday ordered notices to the Ministry of civil aviation, chairman of the Airports Authority of India and Chief Executive Officer, of Bangalore Internat
BJP ignored citizens’ plea
At a time when the State BJP is facing embarrassing charges of nepotism and corruption, picking tainted corporators as city fathers has dealt another blow to the party's image and to the citizens' hop
Taliban threat from AfPak real: Air chief
Increasing Talibanisation of Pakistan and shifting of terror focus from AfPak region would pose a serious security threat to India in the next two years, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Br
IAF chief voices concern over instability in Af-Pak region
The Taliban threat and instability in the Af-Pak region can have its fallout on India's security in the next two years, Air Chief Marshal N. A. K. Browne warned on Saturday.
"2013 and 2014 are cruci