School dropout rate in Karnataka drops at primary level, but spikes at high school
The dropout rate of students in schools in Karnataka has been increasing year on year in the last five years. While it has improved at …
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Retd. ISRO employee strangles wife, attempts suicide in Bengaluru
According to police, Nageshwar Rao was said to be suffering from mental distress in recent days. | Photo Credit: Sebastian Francis E. A 65-year-old retired …
Saisudha Acharya: ‘The discipline of history isn’t as easy as people make it out to be’
Rohit Bhasi and Saisudha Acharya | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Saisudha Acharya’s History Unpacked book series was conceived when she was teaching at the alternative …
Waste collection may suffer in Bengaluru as over 150 garbage trucks blocked
A view of Bellahalli landfill near Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: File photo Garbage collection in parts of Bengaluru is expected to return to normal after …
80-year-old man charred to death in fire at home in Kengeri in south Bengaluru
An 80-year-old man was charred to death after a fire broke out in his residence at Kengeri in Bengaluru on February 19. The Kengeri Police …
Karnataka bus staff protest: RTC services 96% normal, says government
A file photo of KSRTC buses seen at the Majestic bus stand, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Employees of the state-run Road …
‘Toxic’ teaser: Yash shows grand machismo in Geetu Mohandas’ stylistic actioner
Yash in the teaser | Photo Credit: KVN Productions/YouTube The much-awaited teaser for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is out. The film, starring Yash …
Ejipura flyover must be completed by July end: GBA Chief Commissioner
M. Maheshwar Rao | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Bengaluru’s long-pending Ejipura Flyover has been given a firm deadline, with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner M. Maheshwar Rao directing the …
GBA expands to 86 members
A view of the Greater Bengaluru Authority building. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has been revised with 86 members now forming …
Joint inspection team to review PG accommodations in East Corporation
The Bengaluru East City Corporation has constituted a joint inspection team to conduct a detailed review of Paying Guest (PG) accommodations, Commissioner D.S. Ramesh said …