Bengaluru: More than half the city’s residential projects launched over the past five years carry some form of water-related site risk, according to a new study by Propsoch Research, highlighting a concern that often becomes apparent only during monsoon.The study analysed 611 Real Estate Regulatory Authority-approved housing projects across 69 micromarkets, covering areas such as…
The prolonged dry spell weakened Bengaluru’s southwest monsoon performance Bengaluru: After entering the southwest monsoon season with a healthy rainfall surplus, buoyed by robust pre-monsoon showers, Bengaluru witnessed a dramatic decline in rainfall during July, recording its second-driest July in 108 years. India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) city observatory recorded just 23mm of rainfall during the…
When the FIFA Club World Cup gave Bengaluru a reason to stay awake until 3:30 am, it also gave the city something to think about. For a few nights, people got a fleeting taste of what an extended nightlife could feel like. The move was temporary, but it has rekindled a much larger question: Is…
Stepping Towards Safety: Residents of Aladka in Panemangaluru and nearby areas along the banks of the Nethravati river evacuate Sunday Mangaluru: As torrential rain continued to lash parts of Dakshina Kannada, Mundaje in Belthangady taluk recorded the district’s highest rainfall of 379mm during the 24 hours ending at 8.45am Sunday. Though the intensity of rain…
Trouble on the track: A landslip on the railway track between Yedakumari and Shirivagilu stations in Mysuru division Mangaluru: South Western Railway (SWR) cancelled five trains and diverted several others after a landslip blocked tracks between Yedakumari and Shirivagilu stations in Mysuru division, disrupting services on the Mangaluru-Bengaluru route.A railway official told TOI that the…
Environmentalists, nature lovers, and local residents form a peaceful human chain organized by the Lalbagh Walkers Association at Lalbagh to oppose the proposed tunnel road project to protect the city’s green cover, on Sunday morning in Bengaluru Machinery deployed for the proposed tunnel road project begins work along the Siddapura Road pavement, outside Lalbagh Botanical…
The KSRTC bus involved in accident Bengaluru: An 86-year-old man was killed after being knocked down by a KSRTC bus, which was allegedly speeding, in front of the RMC Yard police station on Tumakuru Road Sunday morning.The deceased, Doreswamy of Malleswaram, was crossing the road when the bus (KA-13-F-2362), bound for Hassan district, hit him….
The Valiv police have arrested seven persons in the case Udupi: Brahmavar police have registered a case against a home nurse and a Udupi-based nursing agency after Rs 1.60 lakh was allegedly transferred from the bank account of a critically ill man without his knowledge.According to a complaint filed by a resident of Saibrakatte in…
India have announced a largely unchanged squad for the Asia Cup 2026, with the selectors once again leaving out Yastika Bhatia despite her century in the Lord’s Test, while continuing to back 18-year-old wicketkeeper-batter G Kamalini.The only change from the squad selected for the Asian Games next month is the absence of Shreyanka Patil, suggesting…
Pic for representation only Udupi: Manipal police registered cases against the owners and managers of six pubs & bars after 88 people below the age of 21, including a 17-year-old boy, were allegedly found consuming alcohol during raids Saturday.Acting on the directions of Udupi SP Hariram Shankar, six teams comprising more than 50 personnel inspected…
