Deccan Herald

  • Queen Latifa doping case: former BTC chief slams CID charge sheet (11 Apr 2018 )
    Former Bangalore Turf Club chairman Dr K M Srinivasa Gowda on Wednesday criticised the charge sheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department in the race horse Queen Latifa doping case, suggesting the probe may not have been done properly. The charge sheet, filed before the ACMM court, named forme
  • Cabbie who mowed down football player arrested (11 Apr 2018 )
    An Ola cab driver was arrested on Tuesday for mowing down a football player, who represented Karnataka. Ranga Reddy 35, a resident of Electronics City, had been hiding since the accident on Sunday, the police said. The Banashankari traffic police arrested the suspect based on the images captured by a CCT
  • Single card to determine property ownership in city (11 Apr 2018 )
    After a delay of almost six years, the Revenue Department has started creating and maintaining Urban Property Ownership Records UPOR in Bengaluru. It is obtaining details of all private properties from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike BBMP. The UPOR will give the dimension, floor dimension, floo
  • Citizens protestmove to demolish Janatha Bazaar (11 Apr 2018 )
    AT least 100 people came together on Wednesday to urge authorities to save the historic Janatha Bazaar on KG Road. The citizens, along with members of the CRISP Foundation, staged a protest to create awareness about the need to preserve the 83-year-old building. Recently, the Public Works Department bra
  • Hopcoms outlets to be revamped after 10 years (11 Apr 2018 )
    In a bid to improve sales and help the Hopcoms outlets, its management has decided to bring in private players to revamp the stores. There has been no change in the Hopcoms Horticultural Producers Cooperative Marketing and Processing Society outlets design for the last 10 years. It has been over 10 years
  • Residents to protest against rooftop pub in HSR Layout (11 Apr 2018 )
    The residents of HSR Layout will hold a silent protest in a bid to preserve the serene atmosphere of the residential locality. The protest-to be held by April last week-is directed against mushrooming pubs and bars in the area, particularly an upcoming establishment in Sector 4 which the residents claim
  • Following DH report, BBMP fixes property tax website (11 Apr 2018 )
    Finally, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has renewed the security certificate of its property tax website. On Sunday, DH reported a story Palikes property tax site insecure, citizens hassled by glitches. The story highlighted the technical issues the citizens face while using the website to pay th
  • Kempegowda's popularity gets hit for want of funds (11 Apr 2018 )
    Bengaluru Universitys plan to conduct a study and popularise monuments and historic places linked to citys founder Kempegowda has been stalled for want of funds. The Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences, housed on BU Jnanabharati premises had proposed to conduct a study and pop
  • Why should people vote for you? Citizen Action Forum asks nominees (11 Apr 2018 )
    Candidates contesting the Assembly elections in the city will have to face a question that could define their chances of winning or losing votes. Why should they vote for you?, is what the Citizen Action Forum CAF wants the public to ask the candidates when they arrive at their doorsteps seeking votes. M
  • Polls: Domestic goods worth Rs 6 lakh seized (11 Apr 2018 )
    A team of electoral officials, led by Returning Officer of Bhadravathi Assembly constituency M Dase Gowda, seized domestic goods, including cookers and hot boxes worth Rs 6 lakh at Baranduru check post in the taluk on Wednesday. According to Dase Gowda, the officials stopped a mini lorry and checked the
  • TN strike: KSRTC cancels 111 buses (11 Apr 2018 )
    Bus services to Tamil Nadu were affected on Wednesday morning due to the strike called in the neighbouring state. Services resumed during the latter half of the day. An official from KSRTC said Tamil Nadu-bound KSRTC bus operations were stopped from all the divisions. Services resume during the second ha
  • Summer: Court timings changed in NK, HK areas (11 Apr 2018 )
    Following the increase of temperature in Hyderabad Karnataka and North Karnataka, the Karnataka High Court registrar general has issued a circular on changing the court timings. The court proceedings will start early in the morning and close by afternoon. The new timings will come into force from Thursda
  • Politics of ideology has future: Nitish Kumar (11 Apr 2018 )
    Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the politics which disrupts the harmony of the social fabric will not survive for long. Speaking at a programme in the city, Kumar slammed politicians who use their opportunity to serve people for making illicit wealth and said that his party is committ