Auto driver killed as BMTC E bus hits his vehicle Bengaluru: A 60-year-old autorickshaw driver was killed after an electric bus leased by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and operated by a private operator allegedly went out of control and rammed his vehicle near KR Circle Saturday afternoon.The deceased is Krishnamurthy, a resident of Singasandra….
Thousands of Karnataka government and aided schools have halted learning activities. An estimated 30% of teachers are drafted for electoral roll revision duties (Photo credit: Syed Asif) BENGALURU: Learning in thousands of govt and aided schools in Karnataka has come to a standstill with estimated 30% teachers drafted for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…
Students who failed to respond to ComedK barred from counselling Bengaluru: ComedK has revoked the provisional permission for 15 students, alleged to have been involved in malpractice in three centres of Jamshedpur. This followed TCS submitting its final report on the incident.The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, Dental Colleges of Karnataka (ComedK), which holds the ComedK…
Doctors are seeing rising cases of youngsters who are unable to handle caffeine consumption Bengaluru: Walk down almost any street in Bengaluru today and chances are you’ll find a coffee shop packed with people working on laptops, catching up with friends or queuing up for a cup of the city’s latest viral brew. In a…
The accused lured victims with false promises of paying pre-construction EMIs but misappropriated funds without delivering the apartments Bengaluru: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a chargesheet against Ozone Urbana Infra Developers Pvt Ltd and its director in Bengaluru for allegedly defrauding thousands of homebuyers.The accused lured victims with false promises of paying pre-construction EMIs…
Bengaluru: Karnataka has become the state with the highest number of MBBS seats in the country this year, with the total rising to 15,395. The tally could increase further, as six govt medical colleges have filed appeals seeking additional seats.The latest increase comes from three govt colleges — HK Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka…
Bengaluru: No less than 13,077 people bought platform tickets in Bengaluru across 12 stations every day during 2025-26, solely to receive or see off passengers. They came to hug a loved one goodbye, welcome family home, or simply walk a few extra steps with someone before the whistle blows. South Western Railway says 47.7 lakh…
Bengaluru: Students of an aided school on Magadi Road — Gurukula International School — protested against teachers being recruited for Special Intensive Revision as they were left without any teachers on campus.The school has 88 students and seven teachers, of which six are marked for SIR. The single teacher has combined all grades and is…
Bengaluru: The Election Commission Saturday assured that the problem of missing 2002 electoral rolls for parts of Mahadevapura assembly segment, which left thousands of voters struggling to complete their Special Intensive Revision (SIR) forms, will be resolved by Sunday.“The issue is largely due to slow servers caused by heavy traffic. We have taken it up…
BENGALURU: Chennamma Deve Gowda, wife of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, passed away on Saturday after suffering a massive cardiac arrest at a private hospital.She was in her late 80s.According to hospital authorities, Chennamma Deve Gowda was admitted to Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road in Bengaluru on Wednesday night.She was undergoing treatment for…
