SIR Telangana BLO Staff reaching out to residents and handing over SIR forms on the second day, in Secunderabad on Friday. pic: Chitti Babu SIR enumeration in Karnataka to begin June 30Bengaluru: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls door to door enumeration will being in Karnataka on June 30.The 30-day exercise will be rolled…
CCTV visuals of Nagendra visiting the house of Ramya on Saturday morning before taking her in the cab Bengaluru: Investigators are now trying to trace the origin of the crude bomb that killed a man who allegedly kidnapped his former girlfriend from Bengaluru before detonating the explosive inside a cab in Tumakuru district, bringing into…
28-year-old Devaraju succumbed to severe burn injuries BALLARI: It has come to light that a person, who was injured after falling into Alayi Kuni, a fire pit, during Muharram festival in Kyadigehalu village on Friday, succumbed to burn injuries on Saturday.Deceased is identified as Devaraju, 28, a local resident. He allegedly fell into a fire…
Footpaths are encroached on the stretch from Hoodi to Hope Farm The footpaths do exist, but you just can’t walk on them.On one of east Bengaluru’s busiest roads linking Whitefield’s IT hubs, apartment complexes, malls and hospitals, pedestrians are forced to dodge parked vehicles, food stalls, shop extensions, garbage, and construction material simply to move…
Bali: The Sacrifice (Drama) Stars: 3/5Cast: Aparna Kumar, Shakthi Ramani, Meera Sitaraman and NivedithaDirector: V BalakrishnanDuration: 1 hr 35 minsLanguage: EnglishTheatre Review: Bali: The Sacrifice, originally written in Kannada as Hittina Hunja by Girish Karnad and later translated into English by himself, explores the conflict between the philosophy of non-violence and the Hindu traditional ritual…
Jyotsna BasotiaWith his signature curly hair and dimpled smile, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali walked into a darkened theatre to surprise teary-eyed audiences as the credits rolled on Main Vaapas Aaunga. Sharing the deeply personal memory that inspired the film, he said, “I visited my childhood home almost a decade ago, and was very moved. Now that…
BENGALURU: A 23-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her jilted lover inside her residence in JC Nagar, Kurubarahalli-Mahalakshmipuram, in north Bengaluru, police said on Monday.The victim has been identified as Anjali. Police said the suspect, Rajeev, allegedly attacked her after she distanced herself from him over his criminal background.The incident occurred late Sunday…
BENGALURU: Unidentified assailants hacked a 29-year-old rowdy sheeter to death as the public watched helplessly in JP Nagar on Saturday evening.The victim is Rajubhai alias Raju, a resident of Pragatipura. Raju was arrested in a decade-old murder case and was named among the rowdy sheeters of the area, police said. The attack took place when…
Bengaluru: Bengaluru’s proposed double-decker metro corridors could reverse years of efforts to shift commuters towards public transport by making private vehicle travel more attractive, according to IISc Prof Ashish Verma. Releasing an independent technical assessment of the project, Verma argued that urban mobility planning should focus on increasing the share of trips made by Metro,…
Bengaluru: In a crackdown on the illegal sale of scheduled drugs, Chamarajpet police have arrested four women in two separate operations for allegedly selling Tydol, an opioid painkiller tablet, without medical authorisation. These tablets, used to treat moderate-to-severe acute pain in adults, require a valid prescription for sale. The tablets are used as narcotic drugs…
