Terror suspects’ kin to move bail pleas
Families of the alleged terror suspects currently in police custody, are hoping to move bail applications for their kin some time this week. Legal counsel representing the men in custody say it was m
Ganesha pandals cannot force you to make donations
The city police have decided to crack down on Ganesha festival committees that forcibly collect donations from the public and shopkeepers in the city. Many residents and shopkeepers had complained to
Power situation to ease by 2014: Moily
The constant power crisis being faced by the southern states will reduce considerably by 2014 as the process of connecting the Southern Grid to the rest of the country will be completed by then, said
Former JD(S) MLAs come to blows
Two ticket aspirants for Tumkur (rural) Assembly constituency and their supporters clashed in the local office of Janata Dal (S) here on Saturday. The aspirants, H. Ningappa and Gowrishankar, forme
Naxals shifting base from Kudremukh to new areas
Lack of suitable environment for their activities around Kudremukh and increased combing operations by the Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) are driving Naxalites towards other ‘safer’ forests in the State.
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Panel cracks down on child trafficking, files FIR
A majority of the children begging on the City roads could be victims of human trafficking and forced displacement by an organised mafia, which thrives on the business of child beggary. In a first eve
Posh is all tosh, say residents
If you thought RT Nagar, Sultanpalya, Kaval Byrasandra and surrounding “posh” localities were free of problems, visiting them would soon disillusion you. Huge craters and heaps of garbage are piled u
BU blocks audit, registrar upset
The Bangalore University (BU), which has managed to stay in the news for all the wrong reasons over the last few years, is in the dock yet again, this time for blocking government auditors from auditi
Return to India: Waking up from the great American dream
Identity can lie in the oddest things - like craving for a spicy potato bun when all you can get is a salty bagel. For generations, the Indian diaspora has battled with the idea of leaving behind a co
Terror taint: Brother loses job
Even as the CCB, the city police, the NIA and various other investigating teams are quizzing the 14 terror suspects picked up in the state, their families are dealing with the fall-out- a sibling los