Venkanna, who was riding with his grandchildren, met with a fatal accident while overtaking a water tanker from left Bengaluru: Against the backdrop of a senior citizen riding with his grandchildren coming under the wheels of a tanker truck at Yelahanka Newtown recently, traffic police requested commuters to strictly avoid overtaking heavy vehicles from the…
A celebration of traditional printmaking and digital art is set to open at Gallery Time and Space this weekend. Titled Graphic and Digital Print Show, the exhibition brings together the work of 19 artists, spanning media such as etchings, woodcuts, lithographs, photogravures and digital prints. The show opens on July 25 and runs until August…
The Painted Lady travels thousands of kilometres from Europe to the Indian plains, completing its journey over generations. The route is embedded in these tiny creatures. Austin Ajit has learnt more from nature than from textbooks. Treading softly in the wild alongside experts has broadened his interests beyond birdwatching into insect life. While his peers…
If you want to understand the political psyche of a generation, don’t read its manifestos. Read its meme pages. There was a time when dissent arrived in black-and-white pamphlets, solemn town halls and tear-stained op-eds. But step onto a street today — from the barricades of Jantar Mantar to the protest sites of Bengaluru —…
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Alleged pickpocket Mubarak Pasha, 30, of Kengeri Alleged pickpocketer Anwar Pasha, 55 of JJ Nagar Alleged pickpocket Mubarak Pasha, 30, of Kengeri Alleged pickpocketer Anwar Pasha, 55 of JJ Nagar Alleged pickpocket Mubarak Pasha, 30, of Kengeri Bengaluru: For nearly two weeks, they looked no different from hundreds of office-goers packed into BMTC buses during…
Some firms opt to strike early deals, others are replacing only mission-critical systems Bengaluru: Large enterprises are redrawing their laptop procurement strategies as surging DRAM and NAND memory prices threaten to increase the cost of commercial PCs. This is prompting companies to strike a balance between buying early to lock in prices and delaying non-essential…
KPSC chairman Shivashankarappa S Sahukar was suspended on July 13 over allegations that he facilitated the illegal selection of his two daughters as industrial extension officers. BENGALURU: A group of veterinary doctors has filed a complaint with the Vidhana Soudha Police, alleging large-scale irregularities in the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment process.The issue pertains…
Karnataka mines and geology department secretary Rohini Sindhuri, IAS, chairs a review meeting with senior officials in Bengaluru to assess the department’s performance and outline revenue, enforcement and mine safety targets for the current financial year. Bengaluru: Days after a fatal quarry accident in Bengaluru Rural raised questions over mine safety, Karnataka govt announced a…
Bengaluru: Think twice before scattering grains for pigeons outside your home, on the terrace, or at the neighbourhood park. Karnataka has introduced a new set of rules on where and when these birds can be fed.Health commissioner Gurudatta Hegde Thursday issued a circular, directing Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and other municipal corporations to allow pigeon…
