Bengaluru: An attempt by two passengers to conceal gold packets under baggage trolleys was foiled by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at Kempegowda International Airport Wednesday, with officials seizing 12 biscuits worth nearly Rs 1.8 crore.DRI Bengaluru zonal unit officials placed the two passengers arriving from Kuala Lumpur under surveillance. The two were seen attaching…
Once elevated pink line becomes opens for public city will have operational network of 103 km of Namma Metro line. Once elevated pink line becomes opens for public city will have operational network of 103 km of Namma Metro line. Once elevated pink line becomes opens for public city will have operational network of 103…
A file photo of the Mysuru Palace illuminated in all its splendour during the Dasara festivities. Bengaluru: Mysuru’s nights are set to blaze with festive brilliance as the city prepares for Dasara 2026, with 146 km of illumination transforming its streets and landmarks into a spectacular visual canvas. Yet, as lakhs of visitors prepare to…
Motorists navigate through pothole debris filled road , in front of FTI campus near Kanteerava studio in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Citizens openly confronted Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) West City commissioner KV Rajendra on the condition of Kanteerava Studio Road on Wednesday. A video of the face-off during a road inspection on Wednesday has gone viral.The war…
Rao urged the ministry to verify Rathee’s current citizenship, the passport he used to enter India BENGALURU: Former Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao has urged the Union Home Ministry to verify YouTuber Dhruv Rathee’s citizenship, immigration status and compliance with visa conditions after he attended an anti-SIR protest in Bengaluru on October 8.In a letter…
The department has not yet reported the results of these tests. BENGALURU: In its latest action under an intensified food safety enforcement drive across Karnataka, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected 45 ice cream manufacturing units on Thursday and found expired ingredients at two units in Bengaluru, unhygienic conditions at a facility in…
Bengaluru currently has 41 IB World Schools, India’s second-largest concentration after Mumbai, reflecting a steady expansion of the network. Bengaluru: Bengaluru recorded a 52% increase in the number of International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools over the past five years, according to IB data. The city currently has 41 IB World Schools, India’s second-largest concentration after…
Deputy CM G Parameshwara and home minister Priyank Kharge backed Shivakumar’s claims. BENGALURU: Chief minister DK Shivakumar Thursday claimed an attempt was made to trap him in a sting operation soon after he took charge, saying he had photographs and documents to identify those behind it.His claim came a day after Union minister HD Kumaraswamy…
Commuters in Bengaluru’s eastern tech corridor are facing significant challenges due to deteriorating road conditions. BENGALURU: The videos are hard to watch. Motorists heave and push as their vehicles get trapped in deep pits on Gunjur-Doddakaneli Road, which connects Carmelaram to the city’s tech corridor.Residents have taken to calling the craters “surprise and shocker pits”.On…
For comedy creator Steffy Sunny, 28, the joke is only part of the story. With close to a million-strong Instagram community, around 70-80% of her audience belonging to Gen Z, she has noticed a growing interest in the person behind the scripted sketches — her opinions, rants, quirks and everyday experiences. That has pushed her…
