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Poachers target tusked elephants, the tuskless gene is being passed on to babies.

Jumbo task: Elephant census gets underway

The census has been simultaneously taken up across the country to ascertain the exact number of elephants present in...

18 May 2017 8:09 AM IST

Three-day international Conference on Dr BR Ambedkar from July 23

Three-day international Conference on Dr BR Ambedkar from July 23

150 dignitaries from across the globe have been invited.

18 May 2017 8:01 AM IST

Accusing industries of discharging their effluents into the river, the villagers say the pollution is glaringly obvious at the Maravoor vented dam, where the water has turned black and smelly downstream, making life miserable for those living nearby.

Bengaluru: Pollution turns Falguni river black

Many of her neighbours in the village and people of nearby villages too have similar complaints all thanks to the...

18 May 2017 7:42 AM IST

A loyalist of Energy Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, Mr Lingappas nomination was reportedly opposed by former MP, Tejaswini Gowda, who is presently with the BJP .

Governor Vajubai Vala rejects Lingappa's name for Upper House

Although Mr Lingappa, who runs a chain of institutions, was recommended under the education and social service category.

18 May 2017 7:33 AM IST

CM Siddaramaiah during Janatha Darshan at his official residence in Bengaluru on Wednesday DC

Cabinet nod for encroachment regularisation in Bengaluru

The regularisation will be done after imposition of a penalty of Rs 10,000 on general category encroachers.

18 May 2017 7:26 AM IST

BJP state chief B. S. Yeddyurappa welcomes ex-MLAs Prabhu Kumar and Wasim Maskewale into the party in Bengaluru on Wednesday DC

For BJP, drought solves a major crisis

Disgruntled Eshwarappa changes mind, to accompany BSY on party's month-long tour of drought-hit areas.

18 May 2017 7:18 AM IST

Illegal land conversion:FIR against 2 officials at BMTF

The BMTF has registered a case under KMC Act 441 and various sections of IPC.

18 May 2017 7:09 AM IST

Bengaluru: Despite disability, these girls aced PU exams

A testimony to friendship is this duo, who helped each other in study and clarify their doubts through phone calls.

18 May 2017 6:57 AM IST

From Left, BMRCL Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola, Bengaluru Development Minister K.J. George, Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Sara Arakkal at the unveililng of late Yusuf Arakkals sculpture, Science and Technology Takes Off

Yusuf Arakkal's final project gets wings

A small collection of photographs of Yusuf Arakkal working on the project, contributed by his wife, made for an...

18 May 2017 6:46 AM IST

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Rain trips power supply in east, south and north part of Bengaluru

Commercial establishments had switched on their diesel generators to ensure that their business was not hit.

18 May 2017 6:31 AM IST

A proposal by the Tourism Department to open up Lalbagh and Cubbon Park to night tourism has made environmentalists unhappy.

Bengaluru: Night outing in Cubbon Park and Lalbagh

The idea has raised eyebrows, not only of visitors and nature lovers, but also the park's Technical Advisory Committee.

18 May 2017 3:43 AM IST

At least 10 men of Malabaris gang have been taken into custody by the Karwar police in connection with the murder of a computer hacker, Ashish Ranjan, whose body was recovered near Ankola some days ago.

Karnataka: Hunt for Rasheed Malabari, more clues emerge

The police suspect that Malabari could have also taken the help of a politician from Hyderabad.

18 May 2017 3:35 AM IST