Home is where blaze is

Bengaluru: Most deaths in accidental fire incidents in Karnataka do not occur in factories, shopping complexes or public buildings. They take place inside homes.Data from the National Crime Records Bureau’s (NCRB) Accidental Deaths & Suicides in India between 2020 and 2024 show that residential buildings remained the deadliest location for fire accidents in Karnataka, mirroring…

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Devendra Fadnavis travels from Pune to Bengaluru in economy class amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fuel-saving push

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday traveled from Pune to Bengaluru by an economy flight of IndiGo Airlines, in line with PM Narendra Modi’s appeal amid the West Asia Conflict. MUMBAI: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday traveled from Pune to Bengaluru by an economy flight of IndiGo Airlines, in line with PM Narendra Modi‘s…

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Greater Bengaluru Authority’s notice on reporting risky trees draws flak

A fallen tree in Bengaluru Bengaluru: A public notice issued by the Greater Bengaluru Authority’s forest department Thursday has drawn criticism for placing the onus squarely on citizens to report dangerous trees in their properties. The notice states that property owners or occupiers must assess the condition of trees within their premises and submit tree-felling…

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Parking facility under scrutiny as car showroom books entire floor at Bengaluru’s Gandhi Bazaar

The parking facility was inauagurated in May 2026 Bengaluru: The newly inaugurated multi-level car parking (MLCP) complex at Gandhi Bazaar might be turning into a parking lot for luxury cars from nearby showrooms in Basavanagudi, with an automobile retailer claiming it has booked an entire floor on a monthly basis.The parking complex, inaugurated by deputy…

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