Bengaluru, Aug 2: A youth was allegedly beaten to death by a site engineer on suspicion of stealing of iron bars from a construction site in Chikkalasandra in South Bengaluru recently.
A 47-year-old man was killed after a speeding truck rammed into his bike on Thursday morning on HAL Outer Ring Road. It is alleged that the truck driver lost control of his truck due to overspeeding, further killing the bike rider.
Most roads in the city have become unfit for travel: they are either untarred or filled with potholes and dust. While the recent incessant rains did have an impact on the roads, much of the damage has been caused by their reckless and repeated digging by various government agencies and/or private telecom companies. And now we have data that shows just how bad the roads have
Upset with dad, man tries to self-immolate
Upset with dad, man tries to self-immolate
ByBellie ThomasBellie Thomas / Updated: Apr 23, 2021, 06:00 IST
A man doused himself with
petrol and set himself ablaze as he was upset with his alcoholic father who would regularly assault his wife and son. The incident happened on
4th Cross in Balaji Layout in
Hongasandra, South-East Bengaluru.
Varun Kumar, 26, along with his father Dhananjay
Murthy and his mother
Umadevi were admitted to the burns ward at
Victoria Hospital for treatment. They had tried to extinguish the fire to save their son, and as a result, all three were injured.
Cauvery water is a pipe dream in the periphery
Cauvery water is a pipe dream in the periphery
ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Apr 9, 2021, 06:00 IST
Most have paid connection charge, but
BWSSB yet to supply
water to 110 areas
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has been promptly sending their employees to collect water connection charges from thousands of residents in the City’s peripheral areas with the promise of supplying
Cauvery water. In reality, a majority of the households that have spent a lot as pro-rata charges are yet to receive a drop of Cauvery water. Some houses get piped water once a week but that is not enough even for a day.