Bengaluru: Police Friday clarified there will be no “peaceful human chain” by “Cockroach Janata Party Karnataka” in front of Town Hall Sn.“No application or permission has been received from any individual, organisation or any political party seeking permission for such gathering. No permission for the said programme or the use of the location has been…
A file photo of CET counselling Bengaluru: With the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test counselling likely to be delayed, Karnataka will go ahead with its Common Entrance Test (CET) seat selection process without waiting for NEET results.Usually CET counselling is scheduled in such a way that it goes in tandem with medical seat counselling so…
Bengaluru: The sharp rise in petrol and diesel prices in the city has sparked growing concern among gig workers, many of whom say their earnings are no longer sufficient to cover daily expenses. With fuel prices climbing by nearly Rs 4.5 per litre within a week — and further hikes expected — delivery partners and…
Tumakuru District Tennis Stadium It’s just past 10am on a weekday. The summer sun is already pressing hard on the Tumakuru District Tennis Stadium (TDTS). But the courts are alive with the sound of tennis balls being struck. Players stretch for serves and get down low for returns, cracking through the heat, refusing to yield…
Rain batters Bengaluru on Thursday evening Bengaluru: Bengaluru came to a near standstill Thursday evening as fierce pre-monsoon thundershowers, accompanied by hail and gusty winds, lashed large parts of the city, flooding roads, uprooting trees, disrupting Metro services, and leaving thousands of commuters stranded in massive traffic snarls.The bright, sunny day turned gloomy by evening…
New Delhi/Bengaluru: Air India’s Bengaluru-Delhi flight made emergency landing at the Delhi airport on Thursday night following an engine fire warning. All 180 passengers and crew on board safely deboarded.A source said pilots of AI’s A321 received a fire warning just before landing around 9.30pm. The same was extinguished after landing. The aircraft was towed…
Bengaluru: In a major relief to SC/ST students admitted under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, the Karnataka govt has directed schools to extend their quota up to class 10.The move follows an announcement by chief minister Siddaramaiah in the state budget on March 6. According to the directive, SC/ST students, who studied in class…
Telecallers were instructed to assume American names. BENGALURU: Karnataka police Thursday busted a fake call centre in Bengaluru and arrested two software engineers, said to be the brains behind the Rs 40cr fraud. The call centre was allegedly defrauding US citizens on the pretext of giving tax advice through QuickBooks, an accounting software package made…
BENGALURU: Bengaluru is bracing for intense rainfall on Friday after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the city, warning of thunderstorms and lightning till May 24, while weather conditions are expected to improve from May 26 onwards.On Thursday evening as fierce premonsoon thundershowers, accompanied by hail and gusty winds, lashed large…
The Times of India’s Mission Admission, the city’s leading higher education seminar and expo, will be held Saturday at Jnana Jyothi Auditorium, Ambedkar Veedhi, Gandhinagar, from 10.30am to 4 pm.Designed to help students and parents make informed choices after class 12, the daylong event will bring together academicians, counsellors, policymakers and industry experts to decode…
