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Although the BBMP has served notices to idol manufacturers prohibiting the manufacture and sale of PoP Ganeshas, the sellers in Wilson Garden have no qualms about carrying on as usual, and seem to have no fear of being raided by the civic authority.

It's PoP culture! Hopes of green Ganesha sink

Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols continue to be sold across the city despite the ban on their manufacture and sale.

24 Aug 2017 4:27 AM IST

Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris on display in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo: Satish B.)

Banned Plaster of Paris Ganesha idols pop up across Bengaluru

KSPCB had in 2014 imposed a ban on the sale and manufacture of PoP idols as they are environmentally hazardous.

24 Aug 2017 4:18 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Karnataka CM's tweet gets a home for poor vendor and family

Mr Khadar told Deccan Chronicle he has lived on the pavement with his family for the last eight years as he couldn't pay...

24 Aug 2017 4:13 AM IST

Sasikala visits Hosur MLA's house near prison: D Roopa in report to...

In the report, she has also accused then DGP of Prisons Sathyanarayana Rao of violating certain prison rules.

23 Aug 2017 2:39 PM IST

Mathe Mahadevi addresses the gathering. (Photo: KPN)

Seers go into a huddle at Suttur Mutt

Sources in the mutt told DC that all developments were discussed though no decision was arrived at the meeting.

23 Aug 2017 6:46 AM IST

The leaders announced rallies in Latur on September 3 and at Chitradurga on September 28 followed by ones in Kalaburagi and Mysuru in October and November respectively.

Karnataka: Seers vow to pressure Union government

Many seers displayed placards painted in blood by members of Zilla Lingayat Sanghatane.

23 Aug 2017 6:41 AM IST

The teams visited Bellandur, Koramangala, J.P. Nagar and Shanthinagar areas. We have started to collect details about the encroachment in the form of photos and videos. We shall compare the details we collected along with the stormwater drain maps we have and start registering suo motu cases against the encroachers, Prashanth said. (Representational image)

BMTF checks on drain encroachment

The public can also share details of encroachment with the BMTF cell at BBMP head office.

23 Aug 2017 5:53 AM IST

The NGT further directed civic stakeholders to remove silt from the lake, remove municipal solid waste, construction waste and debris from the lake.

Bellandur: NGT froths over government inaction

The NGT directed all senior officials to personally inspect the compliance before placing facts.

23 Aug 2017 5:48 AM IST

The former minister brought out the flaws of instant Talaq and insisted how a married woman could be on the streets just due to her husband saying Talaq three times. (Representational image)

Women's rights activists welcome SC verdict on triple talaq

One moment you are married and the next you are on the streets. Both rich and poor women are affected by this illegal...

23 Aug 2017 5:43 AM IST

Mayor G Padmavathi

Indira Canteen menu breach upsets Mayor G Padmavathi

All the 101 canteens were supposed to serve 'idlis and khara bath' for breakfast on Tuesday were seen serving bisi bele...

23 Aug 2017 5:34 AM IST

The nationwide strike call was given by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions including the All Indian Bank Officers Confederation and All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA). (Representational image)

Bengaluru: PSU bank strike affects customers

Tuesday's strike added to the misery of customers as there were many bank holidays this month.

23 Aug 2017 5:28 AM IST

The state cited that NH-207 was acting as a bypass for NH-4 and NH-7, while NICE Road was connecting NH-7, NH-4, NH-209, NH-275 and it was a four-laned carriageway which should be considered as bypass on the south-east side of Bengaluru.

Karnataka High Court follows SC order, dashes bar owners' hopes

Plea quashed, court says can't ask government to issue excise licences.

23 Aug 2017 5:20 AM IST