Mavallipura off limits, says mayor
Villagers living around the Mavallipura dumping yard have won a major victory as Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy on Wednesday assured them that the dumping yard in their vicinity would be shut down and no g
Garbage, then rallies: City pays a huge price
Here is a classic example of how, in the process of solving one problem, more are created. Commuters from South Bengaluru were stuck on the roads for over an hour as Congress workers protested against
Corporators, the bane of city corporation?
Does one call it Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike or Big Bengaluru Mired in Politics ? The latter sounds more apt for a civic agency plagued by games of political one-upmanship and scams.
For the p
Prez, PM coming to Chennai on September 8
The airport here has been brought under unprecedented security as the police and CISF personnel began elaborate drills to ensure event-free reception to the President and the Prime Minister arriving o
Two hurt in Rajahmundry blast
Two men sustained minor injuries in a low intensity blast at the railway station in Rajahmundry on Tuesday.
Police said, a 36-year-old man Manukonda Krishna from Kanupur village of Korukonda mandal,
Day drive ban a bane for tankers
There are about 400 tanker lorries criss-crossing Kerala every night transporting bulk cooking gas from Mangalore refinery to bottling plants in the state.
And it has been a long-standing demand of
Man dies as truck rams into bus
An 18-year-old youth died after the private bus he was travelling in involved in a serial accident on National Highway 4 at Goraguntepalya Circle on Tuesday morning. The private bus, coming from Manga
BJP bigwigs face ‘drought’ on tour
The tour of drought-hit areas in Mysore by two BJP bigwigs—former CM D.V. Sadananda Gowda and deputy chief minister K.S. Eshwarappa—proved to be a damp squib with the response from the people very poo
‘Insensitive’ Centre angers TN parties
Leaders across the political spectrum in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday expressed disdain at the ‘insensitive’ stand taken by Delhi that the Sri Lankan military personnel would continue receiving training in I
ACB to question jail superintendent
After the state prisons department proposed to transfer the Chanchalguda jail superintendent for allegedly accepting money from mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy, the Anti-Corruption Bureau is learnt