Shaken CM to visit drought hit
The taunt by former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa that video-conferences will hardly help solve the problems of the drought-hit, seems to have had an effect on CM Sadananda Gowda.A day after Yeddyurappa made th
Sex tape is fake: Nithyananda
Godman Nithyananda, caught in an alleged sex tape case, said on Wednesday that he has evidence to prove that charges levelled against him were false.
Addressing the media at his Ashram in Bidadi, Ni
Siddu to ‘spoil’ Congress party?
Despite sweeping to victory in the BJP’s backyard of Udupi-Chikmagalur, the Congress is still grappling with dissension in its ranks with the first rumblings of discontent coming from Leader of Opposi
In Bangalore, a remake to avoid being 'Bangalored'
Rajesh Rao is among a handful of Indian entrepreneurs who may prevent the country's software industry from getting 'Bangalored'.
The 41-year-old self-confessed geek runs Dhruva, a firm that sells con
DoS again refuses to share info under RTI with Madhavan Nair
The Department of Space has refused to share details based on which punitive action was taken against former space agency chief G Madhavan Nair and three other retired ISRO scientists, saying the matt
Birds , dogs take a hit at HAL airport, activists see red
Animal lovers in Bengaluru are upset with HAL authorities who are shooting at kites and dogs to keep them away from the airfield. Two kites were found injured on Wednesday near the HAL airport with pe
Downpour soon after sizzle
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and Area Cyclone Warning Centre in Chennai have issued pre-monsoon warnings to district HQs and government heads in Bengaluru about sudden downpours, squally
Young adults too now fall victim to hypertension
Amit (name changed), a 31-year-old techie, was diagnosed with hypertension (high blood pressure) in one of the screening camps conducted for its employees by the company.
Over the past decade, there
Strict protection policy can save sandalwood
Illegal and indiscriminate felling of sandalwood trees is fast depleting the stock of this precious wood. As the Supreme Court has noted, the central government must frame a stricter policy for sandal
Court halts toll collection on BIA road
A lower court in Devanahalli has stayed the collection of toll fee on NH-7 (Bengaluru-Bellary Road) near the trumpet interchange of the Bengaluru International Airport, with effect from April 3. The