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Delays push back opening of Bengaluru metro's Green line extension to Sept-end

Published on Jun 25, 2024 01:40 PM IST

Commercial operations on the Nagasandra to Madavara extension of Bengaluru's Green Line are postponed to end of September due to pending testing.

Construction on this elevated extension began in 2017 with initial expectations to finish by mid-2019. (PTI Photo)

ByYamini C S

IMD issues orange alert for Bengaluru, South Karnataka till Wednesday

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Bengaluru and other districts in south interior Karnataka, anticipating heavy to very heavy rainfall until June 26.

Bengaluru Urban has recorded 135.3 mm rainfall between June 1 and 24, 107 per cent more rainfall than its normal average for the period. (HT File)

Published on Jun 25, 2024 12:40 PM IST

ByYamini C S

K'taka Milk Federation to launch Nandini idli-dosa batter in Bengaluru: Report

The KMF plans to introduce Nandini branded ready-to-cook idli and dosa batter, challenging current market leaders like iD, Asal, and MTR.

KMF issued a tender for manufacturing and supplying the batter, targeting an annual production of 109,000 kg in 450 grams and 900 grams packets. (PTI)

Published on Jun 25, 2024 11:38 AM IST

ByYamini C S

DK Shivakumar reacts to viral video of residents cleaning accident-prone road

In a proactive move, residents in Balagere joined forces to clean a hazardous road stretch between Kadubeesanahalli and Varthur.

Faced with frequent two-wheeler skids and severe traffic congestion, residents armed themselves with work gloves and began clearing a nearly three km stretch of accumulated silt.(X)

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 05:19 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Bengaluru woman slips on soap, falls from terrace. Heart-stopping video emerges

A 24-year-old woman in Bengaluru slipped and fell from her apartment terrace while washing dishes, a video of which is going viral on the internet.

Rubaya was washing dishes when she accidentally slipped on soap and plummeted over the relatively low parapet wall.(X)

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 09:24 AM IST

ByYamini C S

Karnataka health department bans artificial harmful colours in kebabs

The Karnataka health department issued a notification order on Monday that no artificial colours should be used in the preparation of kebabs.

Published on Jun 25, 2024 07:52 AM IST

ANI |

Bangalore Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 21.07 °C, check weather forecast for June 25, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 25, 2024 here.

Bangalore weather update on June 25, 2024

Published on Jun 25, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Kalaburagi airport in Karnataka gets hoax bomb threat

Kalaburagi Police Commissioner Chethan R said the airport received an email from an anonymous ID claiming that explosives have been planted inside the premises.

All the airport staff and passengers were shifted to a safer place while an intensive and thorough search operation was carried out, he said. (ANI)

Published on Jun 24, 2024 06:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to get intelligent traffic system: Report

Starting July 1, the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway will implement an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) to enhance road safety.

The Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway is a 10-lane project, divided into two carriages.(Twitter/ @nitin_gadkari)

Published on Jun 24, 2024 05:00 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Bengaluru to face scheduled power cuts on June 25: Report

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company is undertaking essential maintenance projects, leading to scheduled power outages in Bengaluru on June 25.

The BESCOM schedules power cuts in Bengaluru often.

Published on Jun 24, 2024 04:07 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Bengaluru civic body to construct 250 rainwater harvesting pits in parks: Report

BBMP approves ₹2.5 crore initiative to construct 250 percolation pits and recharge borewells in Bengaluru's parks, aiming to combat severe water shortage.

The BBMP approved the construction of 250 percolation pits and the recharge of numerous borewells within city parks at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.5 crore. (Representative image)

Published on Jun 24, 2024 03:10 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Sexual assault case: JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna sent to 14-day judicial custody

JDS MLC Suraj Revanna was sent to judicial custody for 14 days on Sunday in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:10 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Bengaluru tech firm faces sanctions from Japan for 'helping' Russia

A Bengaluru-based tech company is among ten firms targeted by Japan with sanctions for allegedly assisting Russia in evading international economic sanctions.

The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced punitive actions against at least 10 companies from countries such as China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the United Arab Emirates, and India.(AFP)

Published on Jun 24, 2024 01:10 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Bengaluru restaurant fined ₹7,000 for serving cold food to woman: Report

A restaurant in Bengaluru was penalized ₹7,000 for failing to provide hot and fresh food to a female customer.

The woman claimed that her high blood pressure was aggravated due to the inability to consume a proper meal, which also prevented her from taking necessary medication.(Pinterest)

Published on Jun 24, 2024 12:10 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Karnataka HC reduces life sentence in POCSO case; cites lack of justification

HC reduces life sentence in POCSO case; cites lack of justification for maximum penalty

Section 6 of the POCSO Act allowed for a minimum sentence of 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and a maximum of life imprisonment(HT File )

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 06:39 PM IST

PTI |

Bengaluru might shatter weather records by seeing its wettest June ever: Report

Bengaluru is set to see its wettest June in history, with IMD predicting continued moderate rainfall until Thursday, setting the stage for new rainfall records.

Earlier this month, Bengaluru saw its rainiest June day ever, logging 111.11 mm on June 2, breaking a 133-year-old record. (For Representation)

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 11:09 AM IST

ByYamini C S

Why are realtors making a beeline for Mumbai and Bengaluru markets?

Several real estate players from Bengaluru have entered the Mumbai market. Similarly, Mumbai-based builders have set foot in the garden city

An aerial view of housing and real estate in Mumbai.(Bachchan Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 09:02 AM IST

ByMehul R Thakkar, Shakshi Jain

Bangalore Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 20.63 °C, check weather forecast for June 24, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 24, 2024 here.

Bangalore weather update on June 24, 2024

Published on Jun 24, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Man from SC community allowed temple entry after filing complaint

The complainant accused the local priests and villagers of denying him entry into the Shambhumahalingeshwara temple, thus perpetuating untouchability.

After tahsildar’s intervention the Dalit man was allowed to enter the temple (Getty Images)

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 08:41 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru

Prajwal Revanna’s brother Suraj arrested on charges of sexual assault

The FIR against Suraj on Saturday was lodged a day after the complainant JD(S) worker was booked for allegedly trying to extort ₹5 crore from the party leader.

Suraj Revanna, Janata Dal (Secular) MLC and son of party leader HD Revanna leaves the hospital after a medical test, in Hassan on Sunday. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 08:45 AM IST

ByArun Dev, Bengaluru

Karnataka government halts transfer of Sandur land for mining

The decision comes just a week after HD Kumaraswamy approved the commencement of mining activities by KIOCL in the forest area near Sandur.

The forest land in Sandur comprises a mix of deciduous and dry deciduous forests, as well as scrub forests. (HT)

Updated on Jun 24, 2024 08:39 AM IST

ByArun Dev, Bengaluru

Renukaswamy murder: Court remands actor Darshan to judicial custody till July 4

Darshan and his aides were taken to the central prison at Parappana Agrahara in Bengaluru.

Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in Bengaluru.(PTI)

Published on Jun 23, 2024 01:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Renukaswamy murder: Cops to ask IT to join probe over involvement of ₹78 lakh

Kannada actor Darshan, his friend Pavithra Gowda, and 15 others have been arrested for abducting and brutally torturing Renukaswamy to death on June 8.

Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, an accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, being brought to the crime scene for investigation, in Bengaluru. (PTI)

Published on Jun 23, 2024 12:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

94 Karnataka youths land jobs in Slovakia with Skill Development Corp initiative

Minister Patil said the first batch was sent on June 5 and the next on June 20 while other batches on June 24 and July 1.

Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said each candidate would earn 970 Euros (Rs.86,000) per month as salary.

Published on Jun 23, 2024 11:00 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Bangalore Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 20.97 °C, check weather forecast for June 23, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 23, 2024 here.

Bangalore weather update on June 23, 2024

Published on Jun 23, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Prajwal Revanna’s brother Suraj booked in sexual assault case

The Karnataka police have filed a case against Janata Dal (Secular) leader Suraj Revanna, the brother of suspended MP Prajwal Revanna, on sexual assault charges

Prajwal Revanna's elder brother Suraj Revanna,

Updated on Jun 23, 2024 08:19 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru

Karnataka approves 64 industrial projects worth over ₹3,500 cr

These projects are projected to generate employment for approximately 13,896 people across the state, the release by the Minister's office said.

Karnataka Congress leader MB Patil. (File Photo)

Published on Jun 22, 2024 07:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Red alert issued in Karnataka’s coast, warning of extremely heavy rain

The IMD has issued a weather forecast stating that coastal and adjacent districts in interior Karnataka are very likely to receive heavy to very heavy rains.

According to a KSNDMC advisory, between June 23 and June 26 isolated heavy rains are also expected in certain areas of the Krishna basin. (Praful Gangurde/HT photo)

Published on Jun 22, 2024 06:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Bengaluru man kidnaps 10-yr-old, demands ₹10-lakh ransom, arrested: Report

Jasimuddin Sheikh has been arrested for abducting a neighbourhood boy, citing financial difficulties; police swiftly traced him through phone and CCTV footage.

The accused enticed the 10-year-old with a cake and took him to his residence, where he brandished a knife and instructed the boy to remain quiet until his parents paid the ransom, the report said. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Jun 22, 2024 05:00 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Isha Foundation's Sadhguru Sannidhi celebrates World Yoga Day in Bengaluru

Air Commodore SB Arunkumar also virtually inaugurated the community Yoga hall at Sadhguru Sannidhi.

Children participate in a mass yoga session near Adiyogi Shiva statue on the 10th International Day of Yoga, in Bengaluru.(PTI)

Published on Jun 22, 2024 04:02 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

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Commercial operations on the Nagasandra to Madavara extension of Bengaluru's Green Line are postponed to end of September due to pending testing.

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Bengaluru and other districts in south interior Karnataka, anticipating heavy to very heavy rainfall until June 26.

The KMF plans to introduce Nandini branded ready-to-cook idli and dosa batter, challenging current market leaders like iD, Asal, and MTR.

In a proactive move, residents in Balagere joined forces to clean a hazardous road stretch between Kadubeesanahalli and Varthur.

A 24-year-old woman in Bengaluru slipped and fell from her apartment terrace while washing dishes, a video of which is going viral on the internet.

The Karnataka health department issued a notification order on Monday that no artificial colours should be used in the preparation of kebabs.

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 25, 2024 here.

Kalaburagi Police Commissioner Chethan R said the airport received an email from an anonymous ID claiming that explosives have been planted inside the premises.

Starting July 1, the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway will implement an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) to enhance road safety.

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company is undertaking essential maintenance projects, leading to scheduled power outages in Bengaluru on June 25.

BBMP approves ₹2.5 crore initiative to construct 250 percolation pits and recharge borewells in Bengaluru's parks, aiming to combat severe water shortage.

JDS MLC Suraj Revanna was sent to judicial custody for 14 days on Sunday in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

A Bengaluru-based tech company is among ten firms targeted by Japan with sanctions for allegedly assisting Russia in evading international economic sanctions.

A restaurant in Bengaluru was penalized ₹7,000 for failing to provide hot and fresh food to a female customer.

HC reduces life sentence in POCSO case; cites lack of justification for maximum penalty

Bengaluru is set to see its wettest June in history, with IMD predicting continued moderate rainfall until Thursday, setting the stage for new rainfall records.

Several real estate players from Bengaluru have entered the Mumbai market. Similarly, Mumbai-based builders have set foot in the garden city

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 24, 2024 here.

The complainant accused the local priests and villagers of denying him entry into the Shambhumahalingeshwara temple, thus perpetuating untouchability.

The FIR against Suraj on Saturday was lodged a day after the complainant JD(S) worker was booked for allegedly trying to extort ₹5 crore from the party leader.

The decision comes just a week after HD Kumaraswamy approved the commencement of mining activities by KIOCL in the forest area near Sandur.

Darshan and his aides were taken to the central prison at Parappana Agrahara in Bengaluru.

Kannada actor Darshan, his friend Pavithra Gowda, and 15 others have been arrested for abducting and brutally torturing Renukaswamy to death on June 8.

Minister Patil said the first batch was sent on June 5 and the next on June 20 while other batches on June 24 and July 1.

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on June 23, 2024 here.

The Karnataka police have filed a case against Janata Dal (Secular) leader Suraj Revanna, the brother of suspended MP Prajwal Revanna, on sexual assault charges

These projects are projected to generate employment for approximately 13,896 people across the state, the release by the Minister's office said.

The IMD has issued a weather forecast stating that coastal and adjacent districts in interior Karnataka are very likely to receive heavy to very heavy rains.

Jasimuddin Sheikh has been arrested for abducting a neighbourhood boy, citing financial difficulties; police swiftly traced him through phone and CCTV footage.

Air Commodore SB Arunkumar also virtually inaugurated the community Yoga hall at Sadhguru Sannidhi.

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