Bengaluru

Bengaluru private hospitals overcharged COVID patients; they got Rs 24 lakh refund: Here's how

A team led by IPS Officer D Roopa uncovered hospitals overcharging patients to a tune of 24 lakhs in Bengaluru. Over the past week, patients have been receiving refunds of the extra charge. Citizens are asking if more such fraudulent practices can be uncovered around the city.

Jul 28, 2020

Congress 'save democracy' protest amid COVID; Siddaramaiah, DK detained

The Congress party attempted to hold a protest in Bengaluru as part of the party's nationwide 'Speak Up for Democracy' campaign. But, party leaders, Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar were detained by the police from proceeding with the protest.

Jul 27, 2020

Bakra-Eid 2020: No animal sacrifice in public, Bengaluru authorities will crack down

Bakr-Eid is just a week away, now the Bengaluru administration has announced that there will be no animal sacrifice allowed in public spaces. Those who violate this norm will be punished, authorities warn.

Jul 26, 2020

Bengaluru's Covid mystery: 3,300 patients go off BBMP radar as tally crosses 43,503

Bengaluru has reported 3,300 COVID cases that BBMP is currently unable to trace. This poses a threat of infection and a challenge to containment measures as cases climb high in the state capital.

Jul 26, 2020

Bengaluru: Another accident victim, another denial; private hospital refuses to budge

Another incident of hospital negligence was reported in Bengaluru, when a private hospital denied treatment to the accident patient saying that it is the 'management's decision'

Jul 25, 2020

Bengaluru COVID-positive dacoit on the loose; manhunt launched by Police

A dacoit fled the COVID care centre where he was being treated for the virus in Koramanagala, Bengaluru. Now, the police have launched a manhunt to track him and his accomplices down, while they had previously caught him and 3 associates, 4 others who fled are still at large.

Jul 25, 2020

Is BBMP buying Rs 80,000 worth container for Rs 8 lacs a piece; Suvidha cabins for Pourakarmikas

The 'suvidha cabin' or container facility for Pourakarmikas in the city has sparked a debate among citizens, as a report showed the cost to be about 8 Lakhs per container.

Jul 25, 2020

Man helps his cook sell Mangalorean crab curry on Twitter, sold out in hours

In Bengaluru, Ankit Vengulerkar helped his cook Saroj Didi sell her Mangalorean crab curry on Friday as she set out in her first step towards her food business. What happened next? 2kgs of the curry sold out in hours through Twitter.

Jul 24, 2020

Waive property tax of hotels, reduce BESCOM charges during Covid: DKS to BSY

DK Shivakumar asks Karnataka CM Yediyurappa to take into consideration the pandemic and reduce the BESCOM charges and waive property tax for hotels.

Jul 24, 2020

Denied hospital, Bengaluru doctor died; court cracks whip on govt | Case details

Recently, a Bengaluru doctor succumbed to COVID-19 after being denied hospital admission around the city.

Jul 24, 2020

Bengaluru man charged with uploading child pornography on FB, accused arrested

A rowdy sheeter involved in uploading child pornography videos on social media was arrested in Bengaluru by the Central Crime Branch.

Jul 24, 2020

How a Bengalurean helped american mother get bail in US Judge Caprio's court

Bengalurueans came across a video of Judge Frank Caprio acknowledging a donation by a Bengaluru man in May, which saved an innocent woman in the USA from having to pay bail. The video has touched hearts.

Jul 24, 2020

Drunk Bengaluru father wields knife at teen; daughter kills him with same knife

In a shocking incident on Thursday night, a juvenile daughter stabbed her father when he was in a drunken state after he began wielding a knife at her in Bengaluru.

Jul 24, 2020

Bengaluru's KC General Hospital changes dress code after 2 suicides, no more dupattas

KC General Hospital made changes to their dress code for patients following 2 suicide cases. The Bengaluru hospital has now decided that dupattas and long scarves will not be permitted on the premises.

Jul 23, 2020

Mandya MP Sumalatha recovers from Covid-19

Mandya MP Sumalatha has thanked the people for their prayers after recovering from Covid-19 aka coronavirus.

Jul 23, 2020

Dhruva Sarja, his wife test negative for Covid-19

Actor Dhruva Sarja and his wife Prerana have tested negative for Covid-19 aka coronavirus. He announced the news on Twitter

Jul 22, 2020

Dr Ashwathnarayan: K-CET 2020 will be conducted on scheduled dates in 497 centres, 127 locations

Dr Ashwathnarayan has stated that the K-CET exams will be held on 30 and 31 July in 497 centres and 127 locations.

Jul 21, 2020

Karnataka govt hikes salaries of National Health Mission doctors

The National Health Mission doctors will now received a salary hike from the Karnataka government, Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar announced.

Jul 21, 2020

IIM-B director Rishikesh T Krishnan assumes office

New IIM-B director Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan assumes charge

IIM-B has appointed Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan as the new director, who assumed office on 20th July replacing G Raghuram.

Jul 21, 2020

'Don't talk about lockdown' says Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addressing COVID crisis

Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addresses the citizens and speaks about the ongoing crisis in the state and the way forward to battle coronavirus.Scroll down to read key takeaways from the CM's address.

Jul 21, 2020

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Bengaluru

Bengaluru private hospitals overcharged COVID patients; they got Rs 24 lakh refund: Here's how

Congress 'save democracy' protest amid COVID; Siddaramaiah, DK detained

Bakra-Eid 2020: No animal sacrifice in public, Bengaluru authorities will crack down

Bengaluru's Covid mystery: 3,300 patients go off BBMP radar as tally crosses 43,503

Bengaluru: Another accident victim, another denial; private hospital refuses to budge

Bengaluru COVID-positive dacoit on the loose; manhunt launched by Police

Is BBMP buying Rs 80,000 worth container for Rs 8 lacs a piece; Suvidha cabins for Pourakarmikas

Man helps his cook sell Mangalorean crab curry on Twitter, sold out in hours

Waive property tax of hotels, reduce BESCOM charges during Covid: DKS to BSY

Denied hospital, Bengaluru doctor died; court cracks whip on govt | Case details

Bengaluru man charged with uploading child pornography on FB, accused arrested

How a Bengalurean helped american mother get bail in US Judge Caprio's court

Drunk Bengaluru father wields knife at teen; daughter kills him with same knife

Bengaluru's KC General Hospital changes dress code after 2 suicides, no more dupattas

Mandya MP Sumalatha recovers from Covid-19

Dhruva Sarja, his wife test negative for Covid-19

Dr Ashwathnarayan: K-CET 2020 will be conducted on scheduled dates in 497 centres, 127 locations

Karnataka govt hikes salaries of National Health Mission doctors

New IIM-B director Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan assumes charge

'Don't talk about lockdown' says Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addressing COVID crisis

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