Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

FOUND: 88 | Mind Blowing Facts

BMTC buses broke down 1,478 times this year, shows BTP data

In Bengaluru, 1,478 BMTC buses have broken down this year, causing traffic snarls and inconvenience to commuters. Other vehicles such as KSRTC, private buses, and cars have also broken down, with 15-20 vehicles breaking down daily. The stretch between Hebbal and Tin Factory is more prone to breakdowns. BMTC officials…

The Hindu

Samples from Chickballapur test negative for Zika

Serum samples of 3 fever cases & 24 pregnant women from 5 villages in Chickballapur containment zone tested negative for Zika. Mosquito pool at Thalakayalbetta village found positive in Oct. 888 houses & 4,282 people in containment zone under surveillance. Sample of suspected Zika-positive patient admitted to Suguna Hospital in…

The Hindu

ICC World Cup | Consistent India has dished out fireworks

India's Men in Blue have criss-crossed the country, adapting to different terrain, to reach Bengaluru for their final league game of the World Cup against the Netherlands. The team has been consistent, with Rohit Sharma's electric starts and Virat Kohli's prime mover role, and the fast bowling troika of Bumrah,…

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Bengaluru Urban DC indiscriminately granted licences though he had no power to allow storage of crackers beyond 600 kg: Karnataka High Court

Court: DCs held accountable for mishaps if they grant licences beyond 600 kg of firecrackers/sparklers; DCs must exercise caution when granting licences; petitioner's premises unlocked for licenced business activities with restriction of storing only 600 kg.

The Hindu

IPL contract will be next level for Netherlands players after World Cup show: Coach Ryan Cook

Neth. coach Cook hopes IPL franchises take notice of players' performances in WC; 2 Dutch players have played in IPL; Cook cites quality & availability as reasons for leagues to look at Dutch players; Cook excited to take on India & expects them to come hard; No cricket after WCQ…

The Hindu

Poojya Doddappa Appa College of Engineering celebrates 11th Graduation Day

Cautioning students about fast changes occurring in different fields, M. Sankaran, Director, U.R.Rao Satellite Centre, ISRO, Bengaluru, advised them to keep on updating their knowledge and appealed to them to cultivate the habit of continuous learning.

The Hindu

Back from the brink: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden gunning for the top spot at ATP finals

BENGALURU: It was a typical spring evening in Estoril, late April, Rohan Bopanna was walking down the riviera. The air was light, his heart was heavy.

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

World Cup: Trent Boult peaks at right time for New Zealand

BENGALURU: New Zealand resemble a top-class bowling outfit when seasoned left-arm pacer Trent Boult makes breakthroughs with the new ball. That has been a rare sight in their first eight World Cup matches with the 34-year-old having struck just thrice in the first 10 overs. However, Boult rose to the…

The Times of India

Girl from Bengaluru studying in US university dies in car accident

18-yr-old Radha Kode from Bengaluru killed in US road accident. She had moved to US for higher edu, was interested in business & entrepreneurship. She had launched her own clothing company & wrote about business topics. 3 others in car injured, 1 to be discharged soon.

The Hindu

Karnataka expects revised EV policy to attract ₹50,000 crore investments

Karnataka unveils revised EV policy to attract ₹50,000 cr investment, create 1 lakh jobs. Govt to develop model EV cities & set up charging stations on Bengaluru-Pune highway. Also plans to set up Knowledge, Healthcare, Innovation & Research City with ₹40,000 cr investment, creating 80,000 jobs & contributing ₹1 lakh…

The Hindu

South Western Railway to run special trains, augment coaches to meet festival demand

SWR to run special express trains & attach extra coaches to meet Deepavali rush. 06507 Yesvantpur-Bidar Special Express & 06508 Bidar-Yesvantpur Special Express to run Nov 13-15. 16 trains to have extra coaches till Nov 14-17. 12079/12080 KSR Bengaluru-SSS Hubballi Janshatabdi Express to have 2 extra non-AC chair cars till…

The Hindu

BMRCL to prepare DPR on expanding metro line to Bidadi: DyCM

D.K. Shivakumar directs BMRCL to prepare DPR for metro expansion to Bidadi. He also wants to rename Bidadi Planning Authority to Greater Bengaluru Development Authority. He aims to provide facilities and jobs to people of Bidadi similar to Bengaluru. He also asked companies to provide jobs to kin of farmers…

The Hindu

Man brings wife’s dead body to police station claiming it a suicide, arrested

Bengaluru police solved mystery of Alima's death, arresting her husband Rajasekhar for murder. They had come to city from Andhra Pradesh & were working as construction workers. Alima had questioned Rajasekhar's relationship with another woman, leading to a fight & her death. Post-mortem report confirmed murder & Rajasekhar is in…

The Hindu

Special train to Delhi tomorrow

Railways to run Train No 06503 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru–Hazrat Nizamuddin Unreserved Express Special Train on Demand (TOD) to clear festival rush.

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Traffic snarls at T.C. Palya and Byatarayanapura due to weekend rush

Traffic snarls reported in Bengaluru ahead of Deepavali due to increased travel and extra buses. Vivek Kumar stuck in traffic for 2 hrs, carrying cake for b'day party. Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) says traffic congestion at T.C. Palya, Byatarayanapura Satellite bus stop. Minor snarls reported in Vasanthnagar, Ballari Road,…

The Times of India

Virat Kohli trains against left-arm spin, short-pitched bowling at nets with NZ semi-final looming

NEW DELHI: The net sessions of Virat Kohli are known for their intensity, resembling a condensed version of his actual match-day batting. In the optional nets in Bengaluru on Friday, Kohli focused on refining his skills against short-pitched bowling and left-arm spin, anticipating challenges he might face against New Zealand…

The Times of India

Allegations of conspiracy surround Sri Lanka's disastrous World Cup performance

NEW DELHI: Chief selector Pramodaya Wickramasinghe raised eyebrows on Friday by suggesting that Sri Lanka's dismal performance in the ongoing ODI World Cup was the result of an external conspiracy. The Sri Lankan cricket team, having suffered a five-wicket loss to New Zealand in their last group stage match in…

The Times of India

Watch: A ritual to safeguard Rachin Ravindra from evil eye

Young New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra is having a dream World Cup, knocking over run-scoring records in his debut at the showpiece ODI tournament. It's, therefore, not a surprise to see the batter of Indian-origin sitting through a ritual being performed by an elder to safeguard him from evil eye,…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

World Cup: Huge learning curve for Botswana

African women's team imbibe crucial lessons as it watches World Cup match in Bengaluru

The Times of India

Lock England dressing room, get them timed out: Wasim Akram's hilarious take on Pakistan's semi-final chances

NEW DELHI: New Zealand have virtually knocked both Afghanistan and Pakistan out of the race to the ICC World Cup semi-finals, leaving the two teams only mathematically alive after Sri Lanka proved to be no match for the Kiwis in their last league fixture in Bengaluru on Thursday.

The Hindu

Bengaluru’s Namma Metro: A leap in connectivity, but challenges remain

The Namma Metro project envisioned almost two decades before its launch, marked a significant leap in Bengaluru’s transport infrastructure. It was on October 20, 2011, that the first stretch (Reach 1 between Baiyappanahalli and M.G. Road) was opened. Today, it’s India’s second-longest operational network, covering 73.81 km, after the Delhi…

The Hindu

Private bus fares skyrocket ahead of Deepavali

This Deepavali, private bus operators are charging exorbitant fares, with tickets for Bengaluru-Mangaluru & Bengaluru-Hyderabad trips exceeding ₹2,000 & ₹3,500 respectively. Passengers are unhappy with the situation, but the Transport Dept. has taken legal action against operators. Despite this, fares remain high & passengers demand a fare limit during festive…

The Hindu

BWSSB to prepare DPR on utilising additional Cauvery water

BWSSB to prepare DPR to utilise 6 tmcft of Cauvery water allocated to Bengaluru. The Karnataka govt. issued an order to use 24 tmcft of water, up from 18 tmcft. BWSSB Chairman said present infrastructure only sufficient for 18 tmcft. DPR to be prepared to assess ground, calculate quantum of…

The Times of India

Watch: Witty Kane Williamson asks Angelo Mathews about his helmet strap during NZ-SL World Cup match

NEW DELHI: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson, who normally appears as a serious fellow, was at his wittiest best on Thursday when he asked Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews about his helmet strap the moment he reached at the crease to take the strike in the World Cup match at the…

The Times of India

Trent Boult becomes first New Zealand bowler to claim 50 wickets in ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: Paceman Trent Boult achieved the distinction of becoming the first New Zealand bowler to claim 50 wickets in the ICC ODI World Cup during the match against Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.

1 … 87 88 89 90

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

South Western Railway

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.