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Development minister K.J. George at the KPCC office, in Bengaluru, on Thursday

By 2031, Bengaluru will need 50 tmcft, says KJ George

City's population would cross 2.3 crore and demand for drinking water would reach 50 TMC by 2031, says a report.

8 Nov 2016 6:37 AM IST

Kimberly Jordan, an expat from the US, who teaches history at the Canadian International School at Yelahanka, after voting for Bernie Sanders during the primaries

US expats: Hope, we won't make the biggest blunder

Teacher, who has voted for Hillary, calls Trump misogynist, racist, narcissist.

8 Nov 2016 6:35 AM IST

(From right) Consul General of Israel in Bengaluru Yael Hashavit, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bengaluru Margit Hellwig Botte and Ambasssador N. Parthasarathi during the memorial service for former Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Bengaluru on Monday (Photo: R. Samuel)

Bengaluru salutes Israel's warrior of peace

The guests hailed Mr Peres as Israel's warrior of peace and remembered his contributions to the world.

8 Nov 2016 6:32 AM IST

Stuntmen Raghav Uday and Anil take a selfie just before jumping into the helicopter for the shoot that ended in the tragedy, at Thippagondanahalli Reservoir on Monday (Photo: KPN)

Two Sandalwood actors drown in reservoir during an ongoing shoot

Every officer must give spot instructions when permissions are sought to shoot at reservoirs or near any other water...

8 Nov 2016 6:30 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on his arrival at Mysuru on Monday. (Photo: KPN)

Will develop Chamundeshwari on the lines of Varuna: Siddaramaiah

The CM was speaking after launching 15 programmes worth Rs 115 Crores including the foundation stone laying ceremony of...

8 Nov 2016 2:28 AM IST

Pranavananda Swamiji of Sharanabasaveshwara Mutt at Aremallapura in Haveri district, who hails from Kerala, married Mira, also from Kerala, in Kalaburagi on Monday.

Karnataka: Controversial godman ties the knot

He tied knot with a Kerala girl doing her CA course at the famous Shanarana Basaveshwara Temple here on Monday.

8 Nov 2016 2:25 AM IST

According to the Coorgs, the Karnataka governments celebration of Tipu Sultan Jayanthi is akin to ignoring history.

Why do Coorgs dislike Tipu Sultan?

Many of the descendants of Coorgs converted by Tipu still retain their original Coorg family names.

8 Nov 2016 2:21 AM IST

BJP workers, who were protesting against the State governments decision to celebrate Tipu Jayanti, tearing a huge poster of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Mysuru on Monday (Photo: KPN)

Kodagu: Face-off over Tipu event?

District administration is gearing up to ensure peace during the government-sponsored event on Thursday.

8 Nov 2016 2:15 AM IST

Trees chopped for Yettinahole project work near Sakleshpur in Hassan district

NGT stays tree felling at Yettinahole project site

The KNNL has been granted time till Friday to file their objections if any.

8 Nov 2016 2:11 AM IST

A case study presented on the physical setup of the 40 anganawadi centres revealed that only 20% of these centres have classroom space for children to sit comfortably.

Toddlers should go for 4-hour class with 25 classmates: Study

In a city like Bengaluru, class hours are fixed as per the whims and fancies of the parents and school authorities.

8 Nov 2016 1:38 AM IST

The two actors, Anil and Uday, snapped before filming the scene. (Pic: ANI)

Video surfaces of Kannada actors jumping along with Duniya Vijay

Two Sandalwood actors jumped from a helicopter onto a lake while filming a scene for a Duniya Vijay film

7 Nov 2016 5:58 PM IST

Kannada actors jumping from chopper in Thippagondanahalli Reservoir during shoot. (Photo: video grab)

Film stunt goes wrong, 2 Kannada actors jump from chopper and drown

The stunt was part of the shooting for the film Masti Gudi' starring Duniya Vijay, who swam to safety.

7 Nov 2016 5:29 PM IST