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Tuesday was the World Malaria Day.

Fighting malaria: Health dept stings BBMP to be on its toes

The health department said that last year, some 60 malaria cases were reported from Bengaluru Urban, Rural and BBMP...

26 April 2017 6:52 AM IST

Hotel service tax (Representational image)

Hotel service tax: Customers feel shortchanged

If it exceeds that then it is up to the customer to avoid the restaurant.

26 April 2017 6:42 AM IST

An excavator at work on the Bellandur Lake periphery on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

After 50 years, Bellandur Lake to be cleared of weeds, debris

The team is now only able remove weeds on the lake periphery as earth movers cannot go into deep waters.

26 April 2017 6:39 AM IST

Jolarpet Railway Junction

Railways, passengers must be alert to prevent thefts: Krishna Prasad

Railway Police constables man railway stations and also repeated announcements are made alerting passengers.

26 April 2017 6:37 AM IST

After the steel flyover project was shelved, Bengaluru development minister K.J. George is now keen on pushing the tunnel project in the same corridor.

Tunnel roads a bad idea: Expert

It will only shift congestion from one point to another and not eliminate it'.

26 April 2017 6:35 AM IST

Rescue operations to save six-year-old Kaveri in progress on Monday. (Photo: KPN)

Guest Column: Over-exploitation is Bengaluru's tragedy

The accident could have been averted had the owner of the borewell taken care to close it.

26 April 2017 6:22 AM IST

Firemen carry the body of six-year-old Kaveri who died in a borewell in Belagavi on Monday night. (Photo: KPN)

Bengaluru, beware! Wells of hell here

BWSSB currently grants permission to drill borewells for domestic purposes alone and has stopped granting them for...

26 April 2017 6:17 AM IST

BJP state chief BS Yeddyurappa

BS Yeddyurappa clutches at straws as BJP facade cracks

A group of sitting and former legislators visited the venue to oversee preparations.

26 April 2017 3:59 AM IST

Former High Court judge Justice P Vishwanath Shetty

Working to regain public faith in Lokayukta: Justice Vishwanatha...

Further, he said that he did not want to create fear among bureaucrats by raiding their offices.

26 April 2017 3:51 AM IST

Area wise, the police said that most number of burglaries were reported in South-East division, followed by East, North and South divisions in the city. (Representational image)

Bengaluru: It's vacation time! And burglars strike at will

21 burglary cases registered in Bengaluru in February (89 at night, 32 during the day).

26 April 2017 3:47 AM IST

Certain administrative lapses have come to the notice of the finance department. The most glaring of these are: non-forfeiture of illegal collection by jewellery brands, claiming excess rebate for old gold, and lack of coordination among departments.

Bengaluru: Man pays Rs 32 lakh fake notes for 1 kg gold

Halasoor Gate police have registered a case. However they are clueless about the person who had duped the jeweler.

26 April 2017 3:44 AM IST

A married woman was gang raped by two perverts at Halaharvi village on the early hours of Saturday.

Bengaluru: Divorcee claims rape by 4 for 4 days

According to her complaint, she had gone to a pub in Koramangala along with a friend, identified as Rakesh, on March 29...

26 April 2017 3:42 AM IST