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Drunk men refuse to pay, thrash toll collector

A group of seven to eight men allegedly thrashed a toll collector at the toll gate near Nelamangala just after midnight on Monday.

They came in an SUV to the toll gate around 1 am, and told the toll

A happy deluge for city

Come Wednesday and Bengaluru will see its water supply increase with the commissioning of the Cauvery Water Supply Scheme Stage IV, Phase II which is finally ready to take off after a delay of seven m

Thousands of chickens culled near Bangalore

Thousands of infected chickens, ducks and emus have been culled at a state-run poultry farm on Bangalore’s outskirts to contain the deadly avian (bird) flu, a senior official said on Tuesday.

“We hav

‘Goud is Railways’ Dravid’

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Yere Goud the batsman was synonymous with solidity, impeccable patience, penchant for copybook shots and above all, an insatiable hunger for runs. On Monday, the former Railways and Karnataka captain

`Ton-machine' Advani listened to his heart

For someone who has followed his heart which at times has prompted critics to term it a gamble, Pankaj Advani has steadfastly believed in his instincts.

Far from being arrogant, it’s the confidence i

BSY slams door, BJP keeps it open

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Even as Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar and BJP state president K.S. Eshwarappa fly to New Delhi on Tuesday to make a last ditch effort to convince party leaders to pacify B.S. Yeddyurappa by giving h

Sonia will decide SMK’s new role

Admitting that former external affairs minister S. M. Krishna’s presence would help the Congress regain power in Karnataka, pradesh Congress committee president Dr G. Parameshwar said on Monday that C

Watch where you park

Unplanned road widening works and lack of parking lots have increased the number of parking violations in the city. In the last nine months of this year, over 10 lakh cases have been booked for wrong

BBMP promises it will rid city of festival waste

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Despite the city’s garbage problems, the BBMP says it can handle disposal of waste generated in the light the various festivals, particularly animal waste, claiming it has made the necessary arrangeme

Can’t divide state on caste lines, says Katti

Agriculture and food processing minister Umesh Katti has a penchant for courting controversy. His recent comments on separate statehood for North Karnataka, led to an uproar from intellectuals and pro

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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.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.