Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Massive fire breaks out at UCO Bank branch in MG Road

The preliminary investigation suggests that the fire was caused due to a short circuit at the ground floor of the building.

Sep 18, 2019

Hindi imposition ought to turn Karnataka hostile towards BJP; CM Yediyurappa opposes move

Even though Bengaluru houses people from all across the world, the locals still prefer Kannada rather than English or Hindi and hate people saying "Kannada gothilla" (don't know Kannada).

Sep 16, 2019

With several projects pending for years, how will Bengaluru get a facelift in 8 months?

CM Yediyurappa said that the government will provide basic infrastructure facilities and about Rs 11,000 crore will be given for the construction of roads and underpasses.

Sep 16, 2019

Complain against establishments creating nuisance: BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar to Bengaluru residents

Chandrasekhar said that, if the BBMP does not act on such complaints then he along with BJP MP from Bengaluru Central, PC Mohan and other party MLAs will take up the complaints with BBMP

Sep 15, 2019

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announces metro expansion till Bengaluru airport

The KIA metro line work is expected to be completed by 2023.

Sep 15, 2019

Karnataka Rashtra Samithi files complaint against KJ George for money laundering

KRS filed a case with the joint director of ED, Bengaluru, on September 6, accusing KJ George of owning several properties in India and abroad worth over Rs 1000 crores.

Sep 13, 2019

WATCH | Bengaluru potholes viral 'moonwalking' video recreated in Mexico

A Mexican digital advertising agency, Boveda Celeste contacted Nanjundaswamy via Facebook and took permission from him to recreate the video showcasing the poor road quality of Mexico.

Sep 11, 2019

Bengaluru traffic hit as Vokkaligas hold march protesting DK Shivakumar's arrest

Nearly 35,000 people belonging to the Vokkaliga community are expected to join the protest rally and over 5,000 people have already gathered near Freedom Park in the city.

Sep 11, 2019

Goldman Sachs unearths Rs 38 crore insider fraud; V-P arrested in Bengaluru

Investigation revealed that Ashwani Jhunjhunwala committed the fraud after incurring massive financial losses worth $70,000 (Rs 50 lakhs) from playing online poker.

Sep 10, 2019

Two pro Kayakers from Bengaluru drown in Kerala during practice, three rescued

The incident occurred due to an unexpected increase in water level that led to a loss of control, making their kayaks collide with rocks in the Kadanthara river.

Sep 9, 2019

Jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh stolen from woman's check-in baggage

A 40-year-old Shanti Soni was flying to Jodhpur in Rajasthan from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru via Delhi on August 22.

Sep 8, 2019

After IMA Ponzi scam, WAM Services hits Bengaluru with fake investment opportunities

The arrests were made after Sanjeev Kumar Dana, who works at a private firm, lodged a complaint on Monday (September 2) over the gang's operations after he understood that he was duped.

Sep 6, 2019

Bengaluru biker slapped Rs 17,000 fine for multiple traffic violations

The traffic police imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for drink-driving, and Rs 5,000 for riding without a licence.

Sep 5, 2019

After 4 days of intense grilling, ED arrests Congress trouble shooter DK Shivakumar

The Karnataka High Court had dismissed his plea challenging the summons issued by the ED.

Sep 4, 2019

WATCH | Artist moonwalks on road in astronaut costume to highlight Bengaluru's crater-sized potholes

Artist Baadal Nanjundaswamy has uploaded a video on social media in which he can be seen walking on a pothole-ridden Bengaluru road dressed up as an astronaut.

Sep 3, 2019

Bengaluru gutka chewers on their way to paint the city red

The red filth has eaten up the beautiful city and people are still continuing to spit gutka openly with zero actions from the government.

Sep 1, 2019

Is white topping of Bengaluru roads a boon or bane?

The replacement of bitumen concrete with cement concrete has not paved the way for any strong structure as most of these white-topped roads in the city have an uneven surface.

Sep 1, 2019

Rowdy sheeter, realtor friend hacked to death in Bengaluru

Manjunath and Reddy were riding a scooter in JP Nagar when a group of armed men followed them in a car and rammed them near an Axis Bank ATM at 24th Cross in Puttenahalli junction.

Aug 27, 2019

WATCH | Not humans, but robots will serve you at this Bengaluru restaurant

Robot Restaurant at 100 ft Road in Indiranagar is a first of its kind in Bengaluru and offers you a futuristic experience with Indo-Asian cuisine.

Aug 25, 2019

Cab driver arrested for Kolkata model's murder; he 'bludgeoned her to death' while trying to rob her

The woman was murdered after the Ola driver who was taking her to the airport, tried to rob her. He was not logged onto the app but was working

Aug 24, 2019