Bengaluru

Realty inventory worth Rs 1 lakh crore shines light on ready-to-move-in units

Listed companies alone build up an inventory equivalent to 32 months' annualised net sales in the first half of FY19.

4 days ago

Fan dies after setting himself ablaze outside Yash's house, KGF actor vows not to meet such fans again

After learning about the incident Yash went to meet Ravi at the hospital on Tuesday evening and wished for his speedy recovery. However, the actor was really unhappy with what had transpired and vowed not to meet such fans who hurt themselves to pull his attention.

10 days ago

Bengaluru home sales rise 27% after 4 straight years of decline

The report goes on to say that the sales went up by 35 percent in the latter part of 2018 compared to the corresponding period in 2017.

10 days ago

Cold weather grips Bengaluru, disrupts flights

A minimum temperature of 6.3 degrees Celsius was recorded on Friday morning in Bengaluru, which has been among the lowest temperatures witnessed in the past few years.

15 days ago

Security beefed up in Bengaluru for New Year's eve celebrations

About 10,000 police personnel, including women constables, will be deployed in and around the city to maintain law and order and prevent untoward incidents on the New Year eve.

19 days ago

Bellandur Lake: Here's how careless human intervention destroyed Bengaluru's largest lake

The wastes that are dumped into Bellandur Lake tend to have toxic substances which leads to the lake catching fire.

28 days ago

Bengaluru City Police disguises as couple to nab kidnappers

On Sunday, 9 December, a team of four from the Shivaji Nagar police station nabbed criminals from Kolar for kidnapping an employee of a private marketing firm and demanding ransom money of Rs 10 lakh.

Dec 16, 2018

French aerospace contractor Thales to hire 2,000 engineers for Bangalore centre

Thales is a French headquartered multinational company that designs systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets

Dec 14, 2018

Bengaluru: Metro pillar develops crack, trains halted till repairs

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said he has directed the authorities to suspend the services till the damaged portion was repaired.

Dec 13, 2018

Bengaluru: Researcher killed in explosion at IISC lab; 3 others injured

The shocking incident happened around 2.20 pm, when Manoj Kumar (32), a resident of Mysuru along with his colleagues Naresh Kumar, Atulya Kumar and Karthik Shenoy, were working on an experiment for a start-up Super Wave Technology Pvt Ltd (SWTPL).

Dec 6, 2018

Bengaluru pays highest salaries in India at average of Rs 12 lakh per annum: LinkedIn study

Mumbai pays an average salary of Rs 9 lakh and is followed by Delhi (Rs 8.99 lakh), Hyderabad (Rs 8.45 lakh) and Chennai (Rs 6.3 lakh).

Nov 22, 2018

Bengaluru: BBMP plans to hike property tax by 25-30% in April 2019

As the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is struggling to complete its ongoing projects due to a shortage of funds, it is unable to engage in new projects and this is a much-required proposal.

Nov 22, 2018

Farmers protest in Bengaluru over loan waiver, higher price for sugarcane

Police blocked hundreds of agitators from marching towards the state Secretariat from Freedom Park near the main railway station and the city-cum-district bus stand as prohibitory orders were issued in the VIP area.

Nov 19, 2018

Bengaluru building collapse: One dead in Basavanagudi; BBMP Mayor visits spot [Video]

The building, which was constructed for a residential purpose at Basavanagudi in Bengaluru, completely collapsed at around 4.30 pm on Saturday.

Nov 10, 2018

Adil Kalyanpur awarded wild card for Bengaluru Open

Adil is the third wild card entry announced thus far with Suraj Prabodh earning the first spot when he won the Bengaluru Open Wild Card AITA ranking tournament last month and defending champion Sumit Nagal being awarded the second spot.

Nov 7, 2018

Bengaluru City Police collaborates with IBTimes to train officers fight fake news

The session on fake news verification & fact-checking was conducted by the Editorial Director of International Business Times Danish Manzoor in collaboration with Bengaluru city police.

Nov 3, 2018

Home Ministry approves Rs 194.44 crore 'Safe City' project for Lucknow to ensure women safety

The approval is a part of the Ministry's plans to implement 'Safe City' projects in eight selected cities -- Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Lucknow

Nov 1, 2018

VMware to invest $2 billion in India over next 5 years; start new offices in Bengaluru, Pune

This investment will enable the company to expand to new offices in Bengaluru and Pune as well as increased headcount and capital expenditure for R&D.

Oct 17, 2018

Bengaluru school principal stabbed to death in front of his own students by 6-member gang

Ranganath aged 60—the deceased—was in the classroom when a gang of 6 broke in and killed him.

Oct 15, 2018

Swine flu in Karnataka: H1N1 virus claims another life; death toll goes up to 6

56-year-old Shivananjegouda, the most recent victim, hailed from Arakalagadu region.

Oct 14, 2018