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Protest continue in Bengaluru's Amrita Engineering College over suicide of 4th year student

Scores of students studying at the Amrita School of Engineering continued their protest against the death of Harsha, a 4th year engineering student.... read..

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K'taka: 4 ADGPI teams intensify relief operations across flood-hit Raichur district

Four Additional Directorate General of Public Information Indian Army (ADGPI) teams have been pressed into action for relief and rescue operations in the flood-hit Raichur district.... read..

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K'taka: After participating in 'Mysuru Dasara', elephants return to Dubare Elephant Camp

Elephants, who have taken part in the procession during Dasara festival in Mysuru, have returned to Dubare Elephant Camp here and were seen playing football on Tuesday.... read..

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'Harassed' Bengaluru student jumps to death

A harassed undergraduate student allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the seventh floor of a college building of Amrita School of Engineering in the city's southern suburb, said a police official on Tuesday.... read..

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Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Karnataka, more likely

Heavy to very heavy rains across Karnataka disrupted normal life, caused rivers to overflow, inundated low-laying areas and hit vehicular traffic, a weather official said on Tuesday.... read..

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Houses built by K'taka govt in Gadag develop cracks, crumble

Several women residing in Gadag city of Karnataka are in a panic as their houses allotted by the state government have been damaged due to relentless rains.... read..

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Karnataka HC directs workers to call off strike: HAL

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed workers of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) Ltd to call off their indefinite strike, which entered the ninth day.... read..

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Enterprises believe 5G will help generate new revenue streams: Infosys research

A new market research study by Infosys Knowledge Institute has gathered empirical evidence to show how mass machine communication is expected to be the most transformed application with 5G and why data security emerges as the most critical barrier to its ... read..

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Former K'taka CM Siddaramaiah takes stock of damage due to floods in Badami

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday visited Badami town to take the stock of the damage due to floods.... read..

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Karnataka HC directs HAL staff to call off strike (Lead)

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed workers of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) Ltd to call off their indefinite strike, which entered the ninth day.... read..

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Over 13 people, 150 animals killed in 6 days in K'taka floods

The human death toll due to floods in Karnataka has reached 13 on Wednesday revealing the extent of devastation left by the relentless downpour and floods that lashed the state since October 18 till today.... read..

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Officials in K'taka asked to resume relief work in flood-affected areas

The district health officers (DHOs) of flood-hit Karnataka were asked to undertake relief measures which were adopted during the recent floods that wreaked havoc in the state earlier this year.... read..

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Karnataka: Woman confronts Siddaramaiah for lack of relief measures for flood victims

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's visit to flood-affected areas on Wednesday was briefly disrupted when an elderlly woman confronted him for lack of relief measures for flood victims.... read..

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Bengaluru: Youth Congress holds protest against govt over K'taka flood

Youth Congress workers on Wednesday staged a protest in Bengaluru's Maurya circle against the central government and the state government over Karnataka flood situation.... read..

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K'taka: Parcel explodes at Hubli railway station, one injured

One person sustained injuries after a parcel exploded at the Hubli railway station here.... read..

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K'taka: Nine Nepalese men rescued from possible human trafficking

Nine Nepalese men have been saved from possible human trafficking to the Maldives and other countries, police said here on Tuesday.... read..

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Infosys techies complaints before audit committee: Nilekani

Infosys techies complaints flagging unethical business practices by Infosys Chief Executive Salil Parekh and Chief Financial Officer Nilanjan Roy have been placed before an Audit Committee, said Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani in a statement on Tuesday.... read..

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Bengaluru: 2nd batch of Nepali Officers join anti-money laundering training in India

As many as 18 officers from Nepal on Monday started their training on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism underway in Bengaluru.... read..

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Banking operations in Patna, Bengaluru affected due to bankers strike

Thousands of bankers of public and private sector refused to report to work on Tuesday in Patna and Bengaluru protesting merger of ten government banks into four.... read..

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No let-up in HAL strike as stand-off continues

The indefinite strike by the workers of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for wage revision continued on the 8th day, with the trade unions and management hardening their positions, an official said on Monday.... read..

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ISL: NorthEast snatch a point from Bengaluru

Defending champions Bengaluru FC were held to a goalless draw by a spirited NorthEast United FC in their opening game of the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 6 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Monday.... read..

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Bengaluru tops in buying eco-friendly, sustainable products

Bengaluru is the most conscious city when it comes to buying eco-friendly and sustainable products as compared to other metro cities in India, a new study revealed on Tuesday.... read..

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Infosys CEO mocks 2 directors as 'Madrasis', recall techies

Infosys Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salil Parkih, who turned the fortunes of the global software vendor, is learnt to have mocked two independent directors of the company as "Madrasis", said unnamed ethical employees in a letter to the board.... read..

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K'taka: A day after explosion, bomb squad to arrive at Hubli railway station

A day after one person was injured in an explosion at Hubli railway station, a bomb disposal squad is expected to arrive here on Tuesday to defuse the remaining bombs found at the premises.... read..

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Trend Micro acquires Australia's Cloud Conformity

Global Cloud security company Trend Micro Incorporated on Tuesday announced it has acquired Sydney headquartered Cloud Conformity -- a Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) company.... read..

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One injured in blast in train in Karnataka railway station

A minor blast in an express train at Hubbali railway station in Karnataka injured one person, a police official said on Monday.... read..

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Women safety, air pollution apps win Marconi awards (Lead)

Two digital applications (apps) developed by Indian under-graduate students for women's safety and to check air pollution in Delhi on smartphones won Marconi Society annual awards for the good of humanity, an official said on Monday.... read..

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Wipro elected as DJSI World index member for 10th consecutive year

IT major Wipro Ltd said on Tuesday that it has been selected as a member of the global Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) 2019 for the tenth year in succession.... read..

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We are going to contest on our own in local body elections, no question of alliance: Deve Gowda

Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Chief, HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that his party will be contesting alone in the upcoming election for local bodies in Karnataka.... read..

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Infosys in damage control mode after complaints of unethical practices, stock down by 14 pc

Software major Infosys said on Tuesday it has engaged law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Company to conduct an independent investigation on two complaints by some employees about unethical measures to boost profits.... read..

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Karnataka HC orders HAL employees to call off ongoing strike

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday restrained Hindustan Aeronautics Employees' Association (HAEA), its office bearers, members/workmen from continuing their ongoing strike in any form.... read..

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Shivamogga Milk Federation, farmers oppose RECP pact, demands exclusion of milk

Shivamogga Milk Federation along with milk producers staged a protest against the inclusion of milk in the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade pact, here on Tuesday.... read..

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Bengaluru: Employees association stage protest opposing privatisation of BEML

The employees association of the Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) on Tuesday staged a protest in Bengaluru to oppose the central government's decision to privatise the company.... read..

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Women safety, air pollution apps win Marconi awards

Two digital applications (apps) developed by Indian under-graduate students for women's safety and to check air pollution in Delhi on smartphones won Marconi Society annual awards for the good of humanity, an official said on Monday.... read..

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IBM 'Watson Anywhere' to help Indian firms scale AI on any Cloud

Tech giant IBM on Tuesday announced new innovations to further advance its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven intelligent cognitive approach "Watson Anywhere" that will help Indian enterprises scale AI across any Cloud and wherever the data resides.... read..

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Vodafone Idea partners Red Hat to transform data centres

Open source solutions provider Red Hat on Monday announced a partnership with telecom major Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) to transform its distributed network data centres to open standards, open interfaces based "Universal Cloud".... read..

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Karnataka: Heavy rains lash Dharwad, roads waterlogged

Heavy rains lashed the city on Saturday leading to waterlogging and traffic jams in many areas.... read..

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ISL: Bengaluru to begin title defence against NEUFC

Defending Indian Super League (ISL) champions Bengaluru FC will be keen to pick up from where they left at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium the last time. The Blues registered a come-from-behind win against NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) in the two-legged play-of... read..

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Infosys techies accuse CEO, CFO of unethical practices

A few anonymous employees of global software vendor Infosys have accused its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salil Parekh and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Nilanjan Roy of unethical practices for many quarters.... read..

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Infosys techies accuse CEO, CFO of unethical practices (Lead)

A few anonymous employees of global software vendor Infosys have accused its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salil Parekh and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Nilanjan Roy of unethical practices for many quarters.... read..

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Infosys probing charges after some employees accuse of unethical practices to boost numbers

Software major Infosys is examining charges made by some unnamed employees accused its Chief Executive Officer Salil Parekh and Chief Financial Officer Nilanjan Roy of unethical practices for many quarters.... read..

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Bengaluru college girl dies at fashion show rehearsal

A 21-year-old student died of suspected cardiac arrest after collapsing at a fashion show rehearsal in her college here, police said on Sunday.... read..

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No pressure of being defending champions: Bengaluru coach

Bengaluru FC head Coach Carles Cuadrat has hailed how crucial it was that his Indian Super League (ISL) side played its home games at the Kanteerava Stadium, adding that the defending champions don't have pressure of performing.... read..

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ISL: Bengaluru FC eye history (Preview)

Defending Indian Super League champions Bengaluru FC will be keen to pick up from where they left at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium the last time.... read..

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Bengaluru ecosystem makes Karnataka most innovative state

As India's tech hub, Bengaluru's ecosystem has catapulted Karnataka as the most innovate state in the country by the think-tank Niti Aayog, experts said.... read..

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Karnataka: Siddaramaiah accuses Yediyurappa of vendetta politics

Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah on Saturday accused the state Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa of indulging in vendetta politics and said that the central agencies were being misused to target opposition leaders.... read..

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K'taka: One more accused held in murder case of former Alliance University VC

Karnataka Police on Sunday nabbed one more person in the alleged connection in the murder case of former Vice-Chancellor of Alliance University, Dr Ayyappa Dore.... read..

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K'taka: Young Bengaluru strides against breast cancer, thousands join walkathon

Celebrating October as 'Pink Month' to create awareness about breast cancer among the women, scores of people of all ages took part in 'Walkathon' in Bengaluru on Sunday.... read..

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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, Sri Ram Sena, others stage protest

Organisations such as Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Sri Ram Sena on Sunday staged a protest here against Kamlesh Tiwari's murder and demanded a National Investigation Agency (NIA)-led investigation in the matter.... read..

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Bengaluru FC announce Wrogn as lifestyle partner

Defending Indian Super League (ISL) champions Bengaluru FC on Sunday announced lifestyle apparel brand Wrogn as the clubs official lifestyle partner for the 2019-20 season.... read..

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Detention centre for illegal foreigners near Bengaluru soon

A detention centre to keep illegal foreigners till they are deported is coming up at Nelamangala in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural district, a police official said on Saturday.... read..

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