Anant Ambani offers prayers at Kollur Sri Mookambika temple during his visit Sunday Udupi: Anant Ambani, businessman and noted philanthropist, Sunday visited Kollur Sri Mookambika temple and offered prayers. He arrived at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) in a special flight and travelled by road to the temple, dressed in a white South Indian panche and…
A Home Guard was brutally murdered by her husband in Bengaluru after he lured her to a reconciliation meeting. BENGALURU: A shocking domestic tragedy unfolded in Mahadevapura when a home guard was stabbed to death by her husband in front of their two children and family members after he reportedly lured her into a reconciliation…
Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Rain in Bengaluru on Sunday Bengaluru: Evening showers on Sunday brought 14.5mm of rainfall to Bengaluru, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). The rain led…
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s exports grew by 9.5% year-on-year in 2025-26, with Bengaluru continuing to power the state’s export economy through its strong services and technology base, while also contributing significantly to merchandise trade.According to an analysis by the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC), the nodal agency under the state’s industries and commerce department for promoting international…
Bengaluru: Two minors, including a girl, drowned in an agricultural pond in Doddaballapur Rural, police said.The tragedy took place when Daksha M, 11, and her neighbour, Dhanush P, 4, who were returning home with their cows Friday, waded into the pond. Noticing their long absence, their parents started searching for them late in the evening…
Three young men from Bengaluru drowned in the Hemavathi reservoir backwaters near Shettihalli Church in Hassan (Representative image) HASSAN: Three youths from Bengaluru drowned in the backwaters of the Hemavathi reservoir near the historic Shettihalli Church in Hassan district on Sunday, police said.The deceased were identified as Charan (20), Milan (23) and Manikantha (20), all…
On a rainy evening in Bengaluru, 15-year-old Sai Akhil Anand, son of chess legend Viswanathan Anand and Aruna Anand, presented his art exhibition Bindu and Rekha at the Sandeep and Geetanjali Maini Foundation. The showcase featured works exploring dots, lines, textures and patterns drawn from nature, particularly the markings and forms found in animals.The exhibition…
After comedian Madhur Virli’s resurfaced rape joke triggered outrage online, fresh questions are being raised about the state of Indian stand-up comedy. Coming days after the controversy surrounding Pranit More’s crowd-work clips, the debate has shifted from humour to responsibility, boundaries and whether shock value is replacing wit.The clip from comedian Madhur Virli’s 2024 show…
Bengaluru: This placement season, mechanical and civil students are back in demand in engineering colleges, with many institutions reporting renewed interest in hiring students from core branches. Several colleges have witnessed an increase in the number of companies hiring from core branches for students graduating in 2025-26.Several colleges have been able to place almost 100%…
Bengaluru: With less than a week to go before enumeration forms are printed for Karnataka’s electorate of 5.5 crore, Election Commission is yet to map about 10%, or 52.4 lakh voters, on the 2025 electoral rolls.V Anbukumar, chief electoral officer, told TOI the tabletop exercise will continue until publication of draft electoral rolls.“Regardless of mapping…
