Thundersquall uproots trees, electricity poles | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A few hours of thundersquall in parts of west and north Bengaluru left several trees and electricity poles uprooted Monday evening. Witnessing cloudy weather throughout the day, several parts of the city saw light to moderate rain along with gusty winds towards the evening. While 102 wards of the city reported rain, IMD officials More...


Homeguard under scrutinyfor helping molester escape | Bengaluru News
Bengaluru: A home guard in her 30s is under scrutiny for allegedly helping her friend Santosh Daniel, accused of molesting a girl at night in southeast Bengaluru, in escaping from the city and evading More...

2 killed in fight over stake money in Chikkaballapur | Bengaluru News
Chintamani: Two people were allegedly hacked to death over sharing of a wagered amount in a gambling game at Batlahalli village of Chintamani taluk in Chikkaballapur district on Sunday evening.The More...

Residents, traders fume as stalled project creates impromptu dumpyard | Bengaluru News
Bengaluru: About seven years ago, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) proposed that a patch of land near Jalahalli Metro station be made part of an underpass project. But thanks to a lack of More...

Bengaluru’s civic body achieves 95% property tax target, aims to cross Rs 6,000 crore | Bengaluru News
Bengaluru: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) achieved 95% of its targeted property tax collection during 2024-25, collecting Rs 4,930 crore against the intended Rs 5,210 crore.While the shortfall More...

With survey pitching 8% quota for Muslims, BJP gears up to protest
Bengaluru: BJP is preparing to step up its agitation against the Congress govt over the caste census, which has reportedly recommended doubling reservation for Muslims —from 4% to 8% — under More...

‘Unscientific’: Karnataka caste census report divides Congress |
BENAGLURU: A leaked report of the Karnataka caste census which has recommended that the state govt increase the reservation for the OBCs from the existing 32% to 51% and the Muslims from 4% to 8% More...

‘We have received a copy of report’: Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on caste census
NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara confirmed receiving the state’s caste census report on Monday and announced that a special cabinet meeting would be held on April 17 to review More...

Machete-wielding teens on bikes: Rising trend in Bengaluru alarms cops, psychiatrists | Bengaluru News
<p>Representative Image (AI)<br></p> BENGALURU: A recent spate of incidents involving youths brandishing machetes and performing dangerous stunts in public spaces has raised alarm More...

Bengaluru techie tries to set himself on fire outside near governor’s house; alleges harassment by wife | Bengaluru News
BENGALURU: A man attempted to set himself on fire outside Raj Bhavan on Sunday afternoon, alleging harassment in a domestic violence case registered against him. He reportedly poured petrol on himself More...
