India, Don't Spurn Bangladesh

Half of all medical tourists arriving in India, some 325,000 out of a total of 635,000 annually, are Bangladeshis, explains Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Devotees pray to Lokenath Brahmachari as they......

City bus ploughs into multiple vehicles in Bengaluru

At least one person was injured after an out-of-control state-owned Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus ploughed into multiple vehicles on a flyover in Bengaluru, police said on......

Actor Rakul Preet Singh's brother arrested in drugs case

Actor Rakul Preet Singh's brother, Aman Preet Singh, was arrested in a major drug bust in Hyderabad on Monday, as authorities seized 199 grams of cocaine worth Rs 35 lakh, Cyberabad police said.......

Pune RTO to cancel temporary registration of killer Porsche

The Regional Transport Office has started the process to cancel the temporary registration of the Porsche car that fatally knocked down two techies while allegedly being driven by a 17-year-old boy......

Reliance, L&T-led consortia eye B'lore Metro deal

Five consortia led by Reliance Infrastructure, L&T, ITD Cementation India, Pioneer Infratech and Lanco Infratech have been shortlisted for the $2-billion (Rs 9,270 crore) High Speed Rail Link in......

Corporates modernising police stations

Bangalore now has some of the most modern looking and well-appointed police stations in the country, vastly more efficient places, than they were earlier, from which the police can work. This is......

Bangalore's IT firms told to be on alert

Bangalore, India's infotech capital, is feeling the heat of the local angle to the terror plot in the United Kingdom. The city police has now directed IT firms to beef up security and remain on......

Finally! An Indian Coming-Of-Age Movie For Grownups

Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari......

Dr Vishnuvardhan to be cremated with state honours

Kannada superstar Dr Vishnuvardhan, who was fondly called Sahasa Simha (brave lion),will be cremated with full state honours at the Ambhiman Studios, in the outskirts of Bangalore after5 pm today.......

Athletes of Indian origin at Paris Olympics

India are sending 117 athletes for the Paris Olympics, starting on Friday, July 27. But the Indian presence will not be limited to the Indian contingent alone, in Paris. Here's a look at some......

How Eden Gardens fought for the WC semis and won!

IMAGE: The iconic Eden Gardens. Photograph: BCCI Having edged out Chennai and Bangalore in the race to host a World Cup semifinal, Cricket Association of Bengal president Snehasish Ganguly on......

No security for IPL in Bangalore

Commissioner of Police, Bangalore city, Shankar Bidri said that the organizers of the Indian Premier League will have to make security arrangements on their own when matches are played in Bangalore......

IPL teams to start training from March 14 or 15

A member, who was present at the meeting, said that most probably 25 per cent crowd, would be allowed at the venues. IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli during the IPL last year.......

CL T20 matches shifted from Kolkata to Bangalore

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Wednesday shifted the venue of two matches of the forthcoming Champions League T20 tournament that were scheduled to be held in Kolkata, following a request from......