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Instagram page posts indecent photos of women on Bengaluru Metro, triggers outrage

Bengaluru: In a shocker to women who travel via public transport, an Instagram page with photos of young women and girls, travelling on the Bengaluru metro and moving around the stations surfaced…
Telangana Dy CM studies underground power supply in Bengaluru

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka has stated that supplying electricity through underground lines will be beneficial in densely populated urban areas, especially in the upcoming Future City project on the…

Banu Mushtaq wins Int’l Booker Prize for Kannada short story collection

London: Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has become the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London. Mushtaq described her…
Karnataka: Husband, in-laws held for murder of woman in Belagavi

Belagavi: A 27-year-old woman was “strangled to death” by her in-laws, who then attempted to pass it off as an accident to mislead investigators, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on…
Photos: Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge arrive in Karnataka

Bengaluru: Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrived at Jindal Vijayanagara Airport in Karnataka’s Ballary district on Tuesday to participate in the state…
Heavy downpour sinks Bengaluru; oppn tears into govt on city infra

Bengaluru: Unusually heavy overnight rains pounding Bengaluru brought the country’s IT capital to its knees on Monday, with the monsoon-time scenes of inundation, people wading through water and evacuation by inflatables playing…
iPhone shipments likely to begin in June from Foxconn’s Bengaluru unit

New Delhi: Taiwanese electronics manufacturing major Foxconn’s facility in Bengaluru is nearly ready for launch, with commercial iPhone shipments expected to begin as early as June, Karnataka Minister for Commerce and Industries,…

Bengaluru’s wholesale cloth merchants suspend trade with Turkey, Azerbaijan

Bengaluru: The Bangalore Wholesale Cloth Merchants Association (BWCMA) has decided to cease all import and export of textiles to and from Turkey and Azerbaijan, with immediate effect, citing their recent “support” for…
Lokayukta conducts raids at 30 locations across Karnataka, targets 7 govt officials

Bengaluru: The sleuths of the Lokayukta are conducting a series of raids at more than 30 locations, targeting at least seven government officials across Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka on Thursday.…
Karnataka HC calls for tougher laws to curb ‘wheeling’ on roads

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has raised serious concerns over the lack of specific legal provisions to deal with the growing menace of ‘wheeling’, and has called for tougher laws to curb…
Karnataka: Man, who said PM Modi’s residence should be bombed, arrested

Bengaluru: A man, who purportedly said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence should be bombed, has been arrested in Karnataka, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the accused, identified as…
Mohammed Zubair receives pork threat, seeks action after address leak online

Alt News co-founder and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair alleged on Monday, May 12, that his address and phone number have been leaked online by a far-right social media handler. Taking to X, Zubair…
Karnataka temple regrets BJP MLA’s Islamophobic remarks

A temple in Karnataka, which was in the news for Islamophobic remarks made by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, Harish Poonja, issued a statement on Monday, May 12, expressing regret. “The…
13 Karnataka students return to New Delhi from Kashmir

Bengaluru: Thirteen students from Karnataka, studying at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Srinagar, have returned safely to New Delhi, with the timely and coordinated efforts of the Union Government.…
Bengaluru devotees donate giant silver lamps to Tirupati Temple

Tirupati: Four giant silver lamps were donated to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the official custodian of Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple, here on Saturday, said an official press release. Three devotees – Radha…