Bengaluru: The Krishnadevaraya Palike Bazaar, near the Vijayanagar Metro station, often described as south India’s first underground air-conditioned market, presents a stark contrast to the bustling street above. Completed at Rs 13 crore and inaugurated in Aug 2024, the facility now comes under the Bengaluru West city corporation after the formation of the Greater Bengaluru…
File photo of AIFF Executive Committee member Valanka Alemao. New Delhi: All India Football Federation (AIFF) Executive Committee member and chairperson of the Women’s Football Committee Valanka Alemao Churchill has alleged that she was ‘targeted’, heckled’ and ‘harassed’ by the governing body’s top brass for raising concerns over procedural irregularities. In a statement, the AIFF…
US Marine who lost both his legs in Afghanistan now catches child abusers from his computer through his ‘Geek’ team of digital forensic experts. Justin Gaertner, a resident of Florida’s Pasco County, joined the US Marine Corps straight out of high school and was deployed to Afghanistan. In 2010, he was severely injured by an…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to annihilate Iran as a nation, threatening its drinking water infrastructure, energy grid, and its oil wells unless it capitulated in ongoing talks – which Teheran denies are taking place.In a series of confounding posts and statements that appeared to be aimed at turning…
Veteran actor Prakash Raj mourns his mother’s passing at 86. Meanwhile, AR Murugadoss faces budget overrun accusations for ‘Madharaasi’. Excitement builds for Allu Arjun’s potential collaboration with Basil Joseph in ‘AA25’. Rishab Shetty has unfollowed most accounts on Instagram, sparking speculation. Prabhas is slated to join ‘Kalki 2898 AD 2’ shoot soon. South cinema saw…
Chennai Super Kings handed debuts to four players in their first IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals on Monday, with captain Ruturaj Gaikwad confirming at the toss that Sanju Samson, Kartik Sharma, Matt Henry and Matt Short would feature in the playing XI.However, Samson and Short could not make an impact in their first outing…
The ongoing Iran war, now nearing four weeks with no clear resolution, is already pushing oil prices above $100 per barrel, with visible impact on fuel and household costs. Against this backdrop, Larry Fink, chairman and CEO of BlackRock, has outlined two sharply divergent paths for oil markets and the global economy.Speaking to the BBC,…
JSW MG Motor India has announced a price revision across its model range, with cars set to become costlier from April 1, 2026. The company confirmed that prices will be increased by up to 2% on select models as it looks to manage rising input costs.According to an official statement, the decision has been taken…
Mangaluru: Ajit Prabhu Foundation, under Prabhu Family Charitable Trust, along with Gowda Saraswat Brahmins Scholarship League (GSBL), hosted its 10th annual scholarship distribution event Sunday, awarding scholarships to 73 students with a total value of Rs 42 lakh.Initiated by Ajit Prabhu, co-founder and CEO of Quest Global, the scholarship programme supports access to higher education….
Bengaluru: The five civic corporations have proposed a combined budget outlay of Rs 20,216.5 crore for 2026-27, banking on Rs 4,378.6 crore from property tax collections. However, past trends show consistent shortfalls in meeting these targets, raising questions over how much of the planned spending will actually materialise.With property tax forming a key revenue pillar,…
