Bengaluru

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Prakash Raj Dismisses Exit Poll Predictions, Calls It "Totally Bloated"

India News | ANI | Thursday May 23, 2019

Actor Prakash Raj, who is contesting as an independent candidate from Bengaluru Central Lok Sabha constituency, today dismissed the exit polls which projected a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA in the general elections, saying it was "totally bloated".

Lok Sabha Elections 2019- "Roshan Baig Tried To Help BJP And Sabotage My Campaign": Rizwan Arshad

India News | ANI | Thursday May 23, 2019

Congress's Bengaluru Central candidate Rizwan Arshad today hit out at his party's miffed lawmaker Roshan Baig stating that he has tried to help the BJP and attempted to sabotage his campaign.

Bengaluru-Based Doctor Gets Global Asian of the Year 2018-19

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Bengaluru-based medical doctor Hema Divakar was honoured with the 'Global Asian of the Year 2018-19' award in Dubai recently for her yeomen services and contributions to the women's healthcare ecosystem, in India, said its organiser 'Asia One' magazine's publisher on Tuesday.

Story Of A Colourful Elephant To Help Children Accept Those "Different"

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday May 20, 2019

Elphie is a brightly coloured elephant who is laughed at by regular grey ones. Elphie changes colour to grey in order to fit in, but later learns that one need not to hide who one is.

Man Killed In Explosion Near Congress Lawmaker's Home In Bengaluru

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Sunday May 19, 2019

A man was killed in an explosion near the house of a Congress legislator in Bengaluru today. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, a police officer said. Congress legislator Munirathna, who lives close to where the explosion took place just after 9 am in Bengaluru's Vyalikaval, said he immediately called the police.

Heavy Rain, Hailstorm Hit Bengaluru; Twitter Rejoices Pleasant Change

Bangalore News | Edited By Ria Saini | Friday May 17, 2019

Parts of Bengaluru were hit by heavy rain and hailstorm today afternoon, taking citizens by surprise. Twitter users shared videos and pictures of the rain from Central Business District of MG Road, Cubbon Park and other areas in the city.

Volkswagen Expands Network With First City & Pop-up Stores In India

CarAndBike Team | Tuesday May 14, 2019

German auto giant has inaugurated its first city and pop-up stores in India, in a bid to expand its presence and touchpoints in the country. The manufacturer opened its first City store at Richmond Road in Bengaluru, while the Pop-up store opened in Tumkur. The automaker says that the initiative aims to prepare the brand to be 'fit for the future',...

IRCTC Tourism Offers 6-Day Tour To Meghalaya On Motorcycle From Rs 35,165 Per Person

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday May 14, 2019

IRCTC Tour package: The journey between Bengaluru and Guwahati will be covered by IndiGo flights.

"Welcome To Bengaluru...": BJP Jabs HD Kumaraswamy On Resort Stay

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2019

Taking a dig at Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy for his stay at a resort, Karnataka BJP Sunday asked him to take time out and look at the city's collapsing infrastructure and drought situation in the state.

Two SpiceJet Boeing Planes From Mumbai, Bengaluru Suffer Mid-Air Glitches

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 11, 2019

Two of the SpiceJet's Boeing passenger planes- one from Mumbai and other from Bengaluru- suffered mid-air technical glitches, forcing their pilots to terminate journeys with one flight landing back in Mumbai and second diverted to Nagpur Saturday.

Justice Shreeniwas Oka Sworn-In As Chief Justice Of Karnataka High Court

Karnataka News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 10, 2019

Justice Shreeniwas Oka of the Bombay High Court, succeeded Justice Dinesh Maheshwari who was elevated as a Supreme Court judge in January.

Police Hunt For Bengaluru Man Who Refused Security Check At Metro Station

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

A search is still on for a man who gave the slip to security personnel while trying to enter a metro station, police said Wednesday.

IAF Aircraft Overshoots Main Runway In Mumbai, Many Flights Delayed

India News | Agencies | Wednesday May 8, 2019

An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft overshot the main runway while departing from the Mumbai airport on Tuesday night. The air force aircraft AN-32 was departing for Yelahanka Air Force near Bengaluru in Karnataka. However, no injuries have been reported.

Garbage Clogs Bengaluru's Largest And Oldest Green Lung

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The Lalbagh Botanical Garden in Bengaluru is the city's oldest and largest green lung - a place that replenishes the crowded IT hub with fresh air. Close to the garden's main gate is an ancient rock topped by a tower built by the King Kempe Gowda centuries ago, to mark what he expected to be the limit of Bengaluru.

"Devastated" Vijay Mallya Reacts To RCB's Last-Place Finish In IPL 2019

Samrat Chakraborty | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Vijay Mallya also took a sly dig on Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) ever star-studded batting line-up.