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Union Minister H.N. Ananth Kumar celebrates his 60th birthday at a hospital in New York

Tejaswini to replace ill H N Ananth Kumar?

Mr Kumar had flown to London last month for a check-up and was later admitted to the New York hospital.

2 Oct 2018 5:54 AM IST

Industry representatives said timely clearance of incentives and lower power tariff would further aid the revival of sick units. (Representational image)

14 paise/unit increase in power tariff?

An FKCCI member said that if there was such a hike, the Bescom would have flashed it on its official website and issued...

2 Oct 2018 5:52 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi at Tata Institute (now IISc) in Bengaluru in 1936.

Bapu at his witty best: No elite' fruit for me

Gandhi's fourth trip in 1934 was part of the 'Harijan Fund Tour' and his last trip to the city was in 1936.

2 Oct 2018 5:49 AM IST

Close integration of services, ticketing and information will enhance the commuters travel experience in the city whether by the Metro, BMTC, suburban rail, bicycle sharing, cabs or autos. (Representional Image)

Guest Column: Smart transport options should be a cakewalk for IT...

Most Western countries and a few Asian cities have excellent common mobility cards, which reduce all travel hassles.

2 Oct 2018 5:45 AM IST

To the commuters dismay, private buses have already jacked up their fares and private cabs and autos too often charge more than double the normal fare even if the rides are booked during non-peak hours.

Public transport costly: government must do card trick

A single mobility card that enables cashless payments should be easy for the IT city but nothing is ever simple with our...

2 Oct 2018 5:35 AM IST

Three robberies have been registered against them in Belagavi, Salem and Mangaluru. Based on one of the complaints, the Rajagopal Nagar police tracked them down and arrested them on Sunday. (Representional Image)

Bengaluru: Carjackers held, 17 cars worth Rs 1.26 crore recovered

Unaware of their criminal intention, taxi drivers would hand them over the cars only to get a loan default notice a few...

2 Oct 2018 5:24 AM IST

At Best Club in Rajarajeshwarni Nagar, the police arrested 25 gamblers and seized Rs 1,42,410. At the BDSA Club, they arrested 15 gamblers and seized Rs 15,500 cash. (Representional Image)

Bengaluru: CCB raids yield Rs 11.4 lakh, 147 gamblers arrested

CCB officers from the anti-rowdy squad raided several bars and restaurants and arrested 36 rowdies.

2 Oct 2018 5:16 AM IST

He was depressed that despite having a double degree, he was unable to get a job in the city. (Representional Image)

Bengaluru: Double degree, no job drives MBA graduate to suicide

He came to the city a week ago and took a room on rent in Vijayanagar.

2 Oct 2018 3:37 AM IST

We have to find solutions to ensure that the roads are not clogged with vehicles. The road capacity is stagnant, (Representional Image)

City's growing traffic stumps smart signals in Central Business...

Comes in handy only on holidays or on days when traffic flow is low.

2 Oct 2018 3:30 AM IST

Staff and nearby residents douse the fire in a BMTC bus near Navayuga tollgate, in Nelaman- gala on Monday (Image DC)

BMTC bus catches fire, passengers unhurt

The alert driver immediately got down and helped all the passengers come out of the bus before fire engulfed it.

2 Oct 2018 3:24 AM IST

A file picture of hoardings being removed by BBMP workers, at Kempegowda Airport road in Bengaluru (Photos: KPN)

603 hoardings removed, 600 more to go: BBMP

It submitted that the proposed by-laws were notified on September 25 and objections/suggestions have been invited within...

2 Oct 2018 3:20 AM IST

The police, who have taken note of the complaint, have registered a suo motu case and launched a hunt for the driver. (Representional Image)

Bengaluru: Two women harassed, assaulted by auto driver

The victim also uploaded a video of the driver misbehaving with them and also gave the registration number of the...

2 Oct 2018 3:17 AM IST