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The three-faced clock tower at St. John’s Junction, a familiar landmark for commuters, has not been functioning for several months. All three clocks have stopped working, leaving the tower frozen in time and drawing attention from both residents and regular road users. According
Bengaluru witnessed a traffic disruption on Sunday when a tractor trailer overturned on the Jakkur flyover towards Kempegowda International Airport. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident, which could have otherwise turned serious given the high volume of vehicles
Children today risk losing their imagination and creativity due to excessive dependence on gadgets, video games, and fast-food culture, cautioned Chief Minister’s Media Advisor K.V. Prabhakar. He was speaking at the inauguration of Children’s Fair, jointly organised by
Bengaluru witnessed yet another traffic bottleneck on Sunday after a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus broke down near Kasturi Nagar, severely affecting the flow of vehicles towards Ramamurthy Nagar. The incident occurred during the late morning hours when t
The Bengaluru City Police have extended heartfelt thanks to citizens for their active engagement and encouragement on social media platforms, describing the support as a beacon of light in their journey to serve the public. In a message shared online, the police expressed humilit
Bengaluru traffic police have launched an awareness drive urging riders to use ISI-marked full-face helmets and follow traffic regulations strictly. Traffic police conducted an awareness programme in the city on Sunday to stress the importance of wearing helmets and following r
Ramanagara farmers demand halt to Bidadi Integrated Township land acquisition. Farmers and local residents strongly opposed the Bidadi Integrated Township project and staged a protest near Bhairamangala village on Sunday. The demonstration began with a ritual at the
DK Shivakumar takes bike ride through Bengaluru, spotlights pothole woes and urges citizen-centric governance. In a symbolic gesture, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar chose to ride a bike through Bengaluru en route to the Youth Congress State Executive Meeting, blending nost
D.K. Shivakumar visits St Mary’s Basilica in Shivakinagar, Calls for Unity and Peace. Bengaluru witnessed a vibrant display of devotion as Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited St Mary’s Basilica in Shivajinagar on Sunday, joining thousands of devotees in the annual fea
Deputy Commissioner K Nitish inspected the AHP G+3 housing complex under construction near Eganur village, being developed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The project comprises 2,419 houses, with each unit receiving a subsidy of Rs 1.5 lakh
In Honnali taluk, the villages of Mavina Kote and Sasvehalli witnessed a violent attack by stray dogs targeting five people, including an elderly man and four children. The elderly resident of Mavina Kote, three local children, and one child from Sasvehalli were a
Senior Geologist Pushpalatha Kavalur confirmed the incident, stating that they are still gathering information and identifying those involved and appropriate action will be initiated. Illegal sand mining continues unabated in Hirehalla, a tributary of the Tungabhadr
Rajya Sabha member Iranna Kadadi defends GST cuts and urges crop compensation. Rajya Sabha member Iranna Kadadi on Saturday defended the central government’s revised GST rules, emphasizing that the common man stands to benefit from the changes. He urged the Congress
Dozens of journalists marched through Kathmandu on Sunday, voicing anger at the government’s sudden ban on major social media platforms. Holding placards reading “NoBan”, “Freedom of Expression Is Our Right”, and “Democracy Is Being Hacked”, protesters warned that t
The trip will focus on trade, defence, nuclear cooperation, and attracting new investments to the United States. US President Donald Trump is preparing to travel to South Korea in late October for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, wh
Teen tech prodigy Carlo Acutis declared Catholic saint. Pope Leo XIV on Sunday declared Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old computer whiz known as “God’s Influencer,” the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint. Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006, was canonized durin
Israeli strikes near city center killed 14, including civilians. Military targeted Hamas militant, citing warnings. Israel renewed calls on Hamas to surrender on Sunday as heavy strikes hit Gaza City, where hundreds of thousands remain trapped. Foreign Minister Gi
Anutin won 311 of 490 votes, promising unity, national progress, law enforcement, and anti-corruption measures. Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has formally endorsed Anutin Charnvirakul as the country’s new Prime Minister, clearing the way for his cabinet formati
