Bengaluru

Farmer's insult case: K'taka govt to issue guidelines to malls, establishments

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said that the government will release guidelines for all malls and business establishments regarding attire to prevent incidents which recently took place with a farmer as he was insulted over his attire at a mall in Bengaluru.

4 days ago

Karnataka's IT sector pushes for 14-hour workday; govt takes cautious approach

The IT industry in Karnataka is pressuring the state government to consider a new legislation that proposes extended work hours for tech professionals. The proposed bill, which would permit software professionals to work for 14 hours a day, is currently under evaluation.

4 days ago

Bengaluru mall sealed over tax arrears days after insulting farmer

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has sealed the G.T. Mall on Magadi Road in Bengaluru over non-payment of tax arrears and also issued a notice seeking clarification on the incident wherein a farmer was denied entry for wearing a dhoti.

7 days ago

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

The Karnataka government on Thursday announced in the Assembly that the mall in Bengaluru where a farmer was insulted and not allowed entry will be shut for seven days.

8 days ago

Homegrown Namma Yatri app raises $11 mn with Google as investor

Namma Yatri Secures $11M Funding, Aims to Revolutionize Mobility

In a significant stride for the Indian mobility sector, Bengaluru -based Moving Tech, the parent company of the community-led mobility app Namma Yatri, has announced a successful pre-Series A funding round. The company has raised a substantial $11 million, equivalent to about Rs 92 crore, in this round.

10 days ago

Zomato, Swiggy hike platform fee to Rs 6 per order

Getting food from Zomato, Swiggy to cost higher as platform fee hiked Rs 6 per order

Food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have once again hiked platform fee to Rs 6 per order from an earlier Rs 5 — a 20 per cent increase.

11 days ago

South India's Data Centre Market to Witness 65% Growth by 2030, Poised to Become Global Hub

South India's data centre market is projected to grow by 65% by 2030, driven by government incentives, infrastructure investments, and digital services demand. The installed data centre capacity in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad is set to increase by 80% with ongoing and planned constructions.

15 days ago

K'taka Lokayukta raids 56 locations linked to 11 officers in 'Disproportionate Assets' cases

The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids at 56 locations, including residences, offices and other properties of some officials on Thursday in connection with a disproportionate assets case.

15 days ago

Nursing student from Bengal dies by suicide in Bengaluru

A nursing student from West Bengal allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Bengaluru.

18 days ago

Fraudsters get creative, come up with newer ways to dupe people

White collar crimes get savvy: FedEx scam fleeced Bengalureans of Rs 65.19 crore in just 5 months

The scam, which has changed its modus operandi several times, started with unsuspected victims being called to inform of their stuck parcels with the law enforcement authorities.

19 days ago

Indian real estate registers $2.5 bn in investments in Q2

Indian Real Estate Attracts $2.5 Billion in Q2 Investments: Report

After a steady start in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Indian real estate saw accelerated momentum in the second quarter (Q2), registering $2.5 billion of inflows -- the highest in any quarter since 2021, a new report showed on Wednesday.

23 days ago

Dengue cases rise by 42% in K'taka: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao

Karnataka has witnessed a rise of 42 per cent in dengue cases as compared to last year, Minister for Health Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday.

23 days ago

HIV-positive man raped, robbed on outskirts of Bengaluru

A shocking incident was reported from the Madanayakanahalli police station limits on Monday, where a 56-year-old HIV-positive man was raped and robbed at his residence by a known person on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

25 days ago

Siddaramaiah meets Amit Shah; seeks implementation of Safe City Project in 5 K'taka cities

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital and demanded implementation of the Safe City Project in five cities on the lines of state capital Bengaluru.

27 days ago

Bengaluru Emerges as 7th Best Global AI Hub

Bengaluru, India, has made a significant mark on the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape, securing the seventh position among the top AI Hubs worldwide.

28 days ago

Newborn baby's body found in train dustbin in Bengaluru [details]

The Karnataka Railway Police recovered the lifeless body of a newborn baby from a dustbin on a train in Bengaluru.

29 days ago

Former India pacer David Johnson falls from apartment building, dies in Bengaluru; suicide suspected

Former Team India cricketer David Johnson has died after falling from the fourth floor of his apartment in the Kothanur police station limits in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Jun 20, 2024

Bengaluru hospital successfully performs rare heart re-transplant

Bengaluru's Aster Hospital Achieves Rare Heart Re-Transplant Success

In a remarkable medical feat, doctors at Aster Hospitals in Bengaluru have successfully performed a rare heart re-transplant procedure, marking a significant milestone in the country's medical history. The patient, a 32-year-old engineer, had previously undergone a heart transplant in 2016.

Jun 20, 2024

Curtain raiser for 'Invest Karnataka 2025' held in Bengaluru

K'taka Targets $1 Trillion Economy: Curtains raise for 'Invest Karnataka 2025' in Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Wednesday that the state government aims to achieve an annual industrial growth rate of 15-16 per cent to reach a $1 trillion economy by 2032.

Jun 20, 2024

NIMHANS conferred with Nelson Mandela Award 2024 for health promotion

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Friday bagged the Nelson Mandela Award for health promotion for 2024 by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Jun 1, 2024

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Bengaluru

Farmer's insult case: K'taka govt to issue guidelines to malls, establishments

Karnataka's IT sector pushes for 14-hour workday; govt takes cautious approach

Bengaluru mall sealed over tax arrears days after insulting farmer

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

Namma Yatri Secures $11M Funding, Aims to Revolutionize Mobility

Getting food from Zomato, Swiggy to cost higher as platform fee hiked Rs 6 per order

South India's Data Centre Market to Witness 65% Growth by 2030, Poised to Become Global Hub

K'taka Lokayukta raids 56 locations linked to 11 officers in 'Disproportionate Assets' cases

Nursing student from Bengal dies by suicide in Bengaluru

White collar crimes get savvy: FedEx scam fleeced Bengalureans of Rs 65.19 crore in just 5 months

Indian Real Estate Attracts $2.5 Billion in Q2 Investments: Report

Dengue cases rise by 42% in K'taka: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao

HIV-positive man raped, robbed on outskirts of Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah meets Amit Shah; seeks implementation of Safe City Project in 5 K'taka cities

Bengaluru Emerges as 7th Best Global AI Hub

Newborn baby's body found in train dustbin in Bengaluru [details]

Former India pacer David Johnson falls from apartment building, dies in Bengaluru; suicide suspected

Bengaluru's Aster Hospital Achieves Rare Heart Re-Transplant Success

K'taka Targets $1 Trillion Economy: Curtains raise for 'Invest Karnataka 2025' in Bengaluru

NIMHANS conferred with Nelson Mandela Award 2024 for health promotion

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious