MS Building may house Ayukta court
After nearly a month, the Lokayukta institution has moved a proposal to shift the Lokayukta special court to the Multi-Storeyed (MS) Building. The proposal states that since hundreds of witnesses are
CBI raids BEML chief
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday registered a First Information Report against the Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), Bengaluru, Mr V.R.S. Natarajan
Thailand opens visa centre in city
The Consul General of the Royal Thai Consulate General, Chennai, Mr Chanchai Charanvatnakit, on Thursday announced the launch of the new visa application centre in Bengaluru through VFS Global’s Thail
Has TN been getting excess water from state for 20 years?
Even as 123 taluks in the state are facing a severe drought, Karnataka has been releasing Cauvery water in excess to Tamil Nadu. Till April 16, Karnataka released 230.55 tmc ft of water against an a
End of the road for BSY?
The day Karnataka has been waiting for with bated breath is finally here. The Supreme Court constituted Central Empowered Committee (CEC) will on Friday, submit its report on the alleged favours dole
BWSSB to target illegal connections
The BWSSB will launch a drive to disconnect unauthorised water connections in the city. In the first phase, the drive will start from Ganesh Mandir ward soon. Disconnecting illegal connections will re
Palike plot to raze Russell Market?
Months after a major fire ravaged the 85-year-old heritage structure of Russell Market, it is becoming even more apparent that the BBMP’s decision to pull down the building is a well-planned ‘conspira
Strike to raise stink, civic workers not to lift garbage
The stink of garbage in the city and other places might become unbearable from Thursday as the pourakarmikas (PK) have decided to go on indefinite strike until their demands are met. They are also dem
‘BSY’s convoy intimidates people’
A senior counsel has filed a memo before the Lokayukta special court, seeking directions to security officers in the convoy attached to former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa to behave responsibly and
Krishna’s Rs 1cr fund down Russell drain
On a day when the world is observing World Heritage Day, the BBMP’s decision to pull down the heritage structure of Russell Market to make way for a two-storey building and parking lot has come as a s