BENGALURU: An 18-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide at her home in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi, police said on Sunday.The student, identified as Bhagyashree, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her home, she was academically bright and had scored 92 per cent in her PUC examinations.Speaking to reporters, her father Rajashekhar said the family…
Mumbai’s housing societies are revitalizing community bonding through organized sports leagues MUMBAI: The pearly gates of suburban Mumbai’s housing societies are burnishing the traditional idea of social recreation. Residents of posh complexes in Malad, Borivli, Mulund and Powai are no longer simply filling Holi balloons at the community tap or playing tambola to win dinner…
A 26-year-old woman, Lakshmi Priya, died at her residence in Bengaluru. BENGALURU: A 26-year-old woman, wife of a police constable, died under suspicious circumstances at her residence in the KR Pura police quarters. Her family has accused her husband and in-laws of subjecting her to continuous mental and physical harassment after marriage.The deceased has been…
BENGALURU: In what is being billed as Bengaluru’s biggest sporting infrastructure push in decades, Karnataka on Saturday launched work on a new international cricket stadium and integrated sports complex in Anekal taluk, near Bannerghatta National Park, around 24 km from the city centre.The Rs 943-crore project, spread across 75 acres and being developed by Karnataka…
Bengaluru: Do not dump more flyovers on Bengaluru without public consultations and without putting the detailed project reports (DPRs) in the public domain, Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya told the state govt and Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Limited (B-SMILE).His statement comes in the backdrop of B-SMILE’s move to float tenders for nine short and medium-length elevated…
Bengaluru: With the Rajya Sabha election schedule already announced, political focus in Karnataka has shifted from electoral arithmetic to messaging behind candidate selection, particularly within Congress, where the allocation of three likely seats is expected to reflect caste equations, factional balance and the party’s social outreach strategy.While Congress is comfortably placed to win three of…
Vipassana at central prison in Bengaluru Vipassana at central prison in Bengaluru Vipassana at central prison in Bengaluru Vipassana at central prison in Bengaluru Vipassana at central prison in Bengaluru Bengaluru: For 10 days, 24 convicts lodged inside Parappana Agrahara Central Prison traded their daily prison routines for silence, meditation and introspection during a Vipassana…
Bengaluru: “Do not dump more flyovers on Bengaluru without public consultations and without putting the detailed project reports (DPRs) in the public domain,” Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya told state govt and Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Limited (B-Smile).His statement comes against the backdrop of B-Smile’s move to float tenders for nine short and medium-length elevated corridors…
Bengaluru: Madiwala police have arrested a real estate broker for allegedly attempting to rape a 20-year-old student following a complaint from the latter, who works part time at a restaurant.According to the student, the accused allegedly stripped her and attempted to rape her on May 11 before her friends rescued her. The arrested has been…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will conduct “CET Seat Allotment Manthana” workshops across 65 govt engineering, medical and dental colleges in the state from May 25 to 30 to create awareness about the counselling and seat allotment process for professional courses.Announcing the initiative, KEA executive director H Prasanna said the workshops are aimed at…
