This four-lane Road will be expanded to 10-lane by 2021 Bengaluru: For the next two years starting from June 10 (today), the 1.4 km main access road to the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) terminal will be closed due to expansion work. During this period, traffic will be directed through the South access road which was…
An era in Indian theatre and cinema ends
June 10, 2019Bengaluru: Jnanpith Award winner Girish Karnad was one of the most noted playwrights in India. He wrote his first play, the critically acclaimed ‘Yayati’ (1961), while still at Oxford. Centred on the story of a mythological king, the play established Karnad’s use of the themes of history and mythology. Karnad’s next play, ‘Tughlaq’ (1964), tells…
Three days rain with thunderstorm in Karnataka likely
April 18, 2019Bengaluru: Unseasonal rain is likely to lash the State including places like Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mandya, Tumakuru, south and north interior Karnataka and other parts, predicted the Meteorological Department. The rains are likely to be accompanied by thunderstorm. There is apprehension that this might affect the first phase of elections in Karnataka. Including Tamil Nadu, heavy…
Bike rider killed in Bengaluru
April 18, 2019Bengaluru: Bengaluru, which was stuttering under heat wave, experienced heavy rains last evening. A bike rider lost his life in a rain-related incident. A student, Kiran, who was riding a bike, died when a tree fell on him following strong winds and heavy rain. He was severely injured and succumbed to the injuries, it is…
Sumalatha calls on Krishna in Bengaluru; seeks support
March 16, 2019Sumalatha to announce her final decision at a press conference on Mar.18 Bengaluru: Sumalatha Ambarish’s political career has been a matter of speculation for several weeks now. And yesterday, the actor gave a joint press conference along with BJP leader and former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, where she praised the party and Krishna declared that…
Four J&K students arrested on sedition charges
February 18, 2019Bengaluru: Four persons, including three nursing college students from Jammu & Kashmir, were arrested in Bengaluru yesterday for posting derogatory comments on Facebook about the Pulwama terror attack that resulted in the death of 44 CRPF personnel. With this, the total number of sedition cases booked in and around Bengaluru after the terror attack has…
VHP ups the ante against Centre over Ram Temple
December 3, 2018* Pejawar Seer calls cadres to get ready for hunger strike * Janagraha rallies held in Bengaluru, Udupi and Bagalkot Bengaluru: Leaders of VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) and other right-wing organisations announced that they will not rest until they succeed in building the Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya. They have asked the BJP government at…
Adieu Ambarish
November 26, 2018Lakhs pay last respects to actor-politician at Mandya, Bengaluru Funeral procession from Kanteerava Stadium to Kanteerava Studios Mandya/ Bengaluru: The last journey of Malavalli Huchhegowda Amarnath, fondly known as “rebel star” Ambarish (66), began in Bengaluru at around 12 noon today. After an overnight opportunity for lakhs of fans to pay their last respects at…
City youth catches chain snatcher at Bengaluru
July 27, 2018Mysuru: In an act of dare devilry, a youth from the city, who is working at Bengaluru, caught hold of a chain snatcher at Bengaluru last night. S. Sharath (In the above Pic.), 25, son of Assistant Sub-Inspector Sathyanarayana attached to CAR and resident of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar in the city, had gone to…
KSRP cop strangles 4-year-old son to death, hangs self
March 27, 2018Mysuru: A Head Constable, working with Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) 5th Battalion in Mysuru, committed suicide after killing his four-year-old son at a lodge on Cottonpet Main Road in Bengaluru. Police said the incident might have taken place on Saturday night after he checked in to the lodge and it came to light yesterday…















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