Karnataka to take up door-to-door health check-up to contain COVID-19 spread in Bengaluru
The doctors will check the health status of the family members along with vaccination details, Covid systems and if there are any symptoms found, immediate testing will also be done. All facilities like vehicles and other materials will be arranged for the healthcare workers for this purpose.
Aug 09, 2021, 23:41 PM IST
Karnataka extends night curfew timing, schools for class 9-12 to begin from August 23
The state government is also planning to open the educational institutions in a phased manner. The government has decided to start physical classes for Std 9 and 10 and pre-university college students (class 11 and 12) from August 23.
Aug 06, 2021, 15:45 PM IST
Basavaraj Bommai to replace BS Yediyurappa as Karnataka CM, swearing-in tomorrow
Just like the outgoing Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, who resigned on Monday, the new Chief Minister is also from the politically influential Lingayat community.
Jul 27, 2021, 20:38 PM IST
Bengaluru techie woman finds husband's profile on gay dating apps, approaches court
The woman, working for a software firm, got married to a 31-year-old man in June 2018. It was the second marriage for her husband. She has alleged that, her husband hid the information about his sexual orientation and cheated on her.
Jul 26, 2021, 15:57 PM IST
No chance of leadership change in Karnataka: Sadananda Gowda
Yediyurappa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on July 16 (Friday) and BJP president JP Nadda the next day. He then denied allegations about his resignation and said that the meeting was only to discuss issues related to the state. He also said that he would visit Delhi again to meet with the leaders in the first week of August.
Jul 21, 2021, 18:58 PM IST
ZEE onboards over 500+ tech aficionados at its digital hub in Bengaluru
The Company has already on-boarded 120+ experts to drive the change and enhance its overall tech prowess. The products and solutions designed by the team will lead the Company’s digital pivot, driving exponential growth across platforms.
Jul 20, 2021, 22:01 PM IST
Income Tax officials conduct raids in Bengaluru, reveal Rs 880 cr of concealed income
During the course of the survey operation, evidence of tax evasion has been gathered regarding wrongful claims of deduction u/s 80JJAA of Income-tax Act, 1961.
Jul 13, 2021, 23:10 PM IST
Karnataka witnesses heavy downpour, Orange alert issued in 7 districts
In Bidar district, which has been witnessing unrelenting rain for the past three to four days, a woman and her daughter were struck dead by lightning at Khudavandpur in Bhalki taluk on Sunday. According to the Bhalki police, the incident occurred when Bhagyashree Metre, 32, and her daughter Vaishali, 9, were returning home from their farm.
Jul 12, 2021, 15:15 PM IST
Mysterious loud sound heard in Bengaluru, locals wonder if it was another sonic boom like last year
The loud boom was heard across many parts of Bengaluru around 12.30 PM after which several residents took to Twitter to share that they heard a loud ‘thud’ sound.
Jul 02, 2021, 13:40 PM IST
Bengaluru Namma Metro rail services will be available from 7 am till 6 pm on weekdays
The metro services in Bengaluru will be now be available from 7 am to 6 pm, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited announced on Wednesday, check timings and other details here.
Jun 30, 2021, 16:50 PM IST
8 suspected Bangladeshi women arrested in Bengaluru
All arrested women were living in PG. The police along with the special team raided the PG, after which these women have been detained.
Jun 27, 2021, 09:40 AM IST
Take up immediate containment measures: Centre to Karnataka amid Delta Plus variant concern
The state has been asked to prevent crowds and increase vaccine coverage on a priority basis in districts where the Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 has been detected
Jun 26, 2021, 16:41 PM IST
BJP leader and ex-BBMP corporator Rekha Kadiresh stabbed to death in Bengaluru
Three years ago, in February 2018, Rekha`s husband S Kadiresh, who was facing more than 14 cases including extortion and murder cases, was hacked to death near Muneshwara temple in Chalavadipalya
Jun 24, 2021, 16:02 PM IST
Karnataka relaxes lockdown in 6 more districts including Bengaluru Rural, hotels and gyms open, malls stay shut
Lockdown norms were relaxed in six more districts of Karnataka, including Bengaluru Rural on Monday. All public transport services can operate with 50 percent capacity, whereas hotels, restaurants and clubs without air conditioning can operate till 5 pm.
Jun 21, 2021, 17:32 PM IST
Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Bengaluru, 3rd metro after Mumbai and Hyderabad
Today's hike, which was the 26th in less than seven weeks, pushed fuel prices across the country to new historic highs.
Jun 18, 2021, 16:25 PM IST
Toolkit row: Delhi Police interrogated Twitter India MD in Bengaluru, say sources
Delhi Police’s special cell visited Bengaluru on May 31 and questioned Manish Maheshwari, Twitter India MD, sources inform
Jun 17, 2021, 10:12 AM IST
Karnataka lockdown: Check out COVID curfew, weekend curfew timings
The Karnataka government led by BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday (June 15) extended COVID-19 restrictions in Bengaluru under section 144 which prohibits assembly of more than 4 people in public places until June 21. The development comes a day after traffic snarls returned to the IT Capital city as the lockdown was being relaxed in 19 districts after more than a month.
Jun 15, 2021, 18:51 PM IST
Karnataka extends lockdown in Bengaluru: Strict COVID-19 restrictions to continue in these 11 districts
The Karnataka government has extended the COVID restrictions under Section 144, which prohibits assembly of more than 4 people in public places in Bengaluru, until June 21. Section 144 CrPC, which prohibits assembly of more than 4 people in public places, will remain in effect till June 21 midnight.
Jun 15, 2021, 17:02 PM IST
Stunning ring surrounding Sun in Bengaluru leaves people amazed, pics of solar halo go viral
A solar halo, notably, occurs due to the interaction of light with ice crystals suspended in the troposphere (layer of the atmosphere).
May 24, 2021, 15:13 PM IST
Air ambulance with 5 onboard makes emergency belly landing in Mumbai
All passengers were evacuated safely after belly-landing of the plane, which was flying from Nagpur to Hyderabad, according to the Mumbai airport. The non-scheduled Beechcraft was diverted to Mumbai after declaring full emergency due to a technical snag.
May 06, 2021, 23:12 PM IST
