Bengaluru police arrest engineer from Bhopal in illegal arms case, seize 5 guns
Last month a person travelling from Bhopal to Bengaluru was intercepted and found in possession of a pistol and five …
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Karnataka tables ‘Eva Nammava’ Bill: How it aims to protect inter
The proposed law introduces nodal officers for immediate safety declarations and mandates fast-track trials for caste-based crimes, addressing gaps in …
Worker and friend arrested for stealing silver worth Rs 35 lakh from Bengaluru jewellery polishing shop
The Bengaluru police, who arrested the two men in Rajasthan, are on the lookout for a third person involved in …
Level probe into Malad PAP project; Mayur Nagar SRA review in 15 days
Shaikh alleged that nearly Rs 1,000 crore had been committed in the project. The Maharashtra government on Wednesday ordered an …
4 km in under 10 mins: How drones help beat Bengaluru traffic to transport lab samples
Narayana Health and aerial firm Airbound have completed a landmark 54-day pilot in Bengaluru, using drones to transport medical samples …
Bengaluru man arrested for stealing jewellery, mobile phones and laptops at weddings and other events
The man admitted to specifically targeting children’s jewellery at wedding venues, according to the Bengaluru police. The Bengaluru police arrested …
‘Don’t know what’s wrong with my performance’: Supporters of TMC MLAs denied tickets protest by burning tyres on roads
The TMC’s decision to deny renomination to MLAs Asit Majumdar, Manoranjan Byapari, Kageshwar Roy, and Rafikur Rahman has triggered resentment. …
Iran ties
Ayatollah Khamenei’s death has been mourned in the state, with protests, an MLA has sought resolution in Assembly, parties have …
Beating 50°C heat: Uttar Pradesh turning its holy rivers, reservoirs into adventure hubs to beckon tourists during summer
UP to soon roll out SOP for operators; to set up separate tourism unit, launch portal for water and adventure …
Driver at Ahmedabad hospital accused of filming woman patient in radiology wing
Despite an alleged attempt to hush up the matter, a police inquiry into the incident at GMERS Sola Medical College …
Bengaluru apartment residents seek rollback of unfair user fee on solid waste under new ‘bulk generator’ rules
In January, BSWML classified Bengaluru apartment complexes with over 100 units as bulk waste generators, and imposed a user fee …
Day after Mamata’s rebuke, EC transfers 13 district electoral officers and 5 DIGs
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had protested the EC’s ‘sweeping’ transfers of top officials in the poll-bound state, terming the …
Surat man dies by suicide ‘after girlfriend ends relationship under pressure’
An NGO that counselled the 22-year-old Surat resident said he had attempted suicide twice before. A man who reportedly had …
Blast at former SP MLA Vijay Singh’s Farrukhabad house; 2 sons among 5 injured
The police are awaiting forensic reports to establish the cause of the explosion. Vijay Singh is serving life imprisonment for …
Fire engulfs phone market in Chandigarh Sector 22; losses worth lakhs of rupees
Shopkeepers reportedly refused to let firefighters use water to extinguish the fire in Chandigarh Sector 22, citing the risk of …
PCMC’s Akurdi, Bhosari hospitals siphon off lakhs of rupees through ‘carbon copy’ trick, probe launched
The scam was first noticed by senior officials at the H B P Prabhakar Malharrao Kute Memorial Hospital in Akurdi. …
Writer’s Corner: How a young Bengaluru photographer captured 35 bird species in city
Chuk-chukiya, Anvita Trivedi's coffee-table style book is devoted to 35 of the different species of birds one might expect to …
920 cases in 15 days: Pune RPF’s massive crackdown reveals most common rules passengers are breaking
Of the total 920 cases, trespassing on railway property, accounted for the highest number of violations at 320. The Railway …
Last hearing in December 2021: Mamata’s election petition against Suvendu Adhikari over Nandigram defeat remains pending
In the 2021 Assembly election, the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari received 110,768 votes to Banerjee's 108,808, but the Trinamool Congress supremo …
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde to face trial in 2016 school teacher assault case
Ritu Tawde, who has been accused of assaulting two school teachers on July 29, 2016, has claimed that her status …