Articles by Yamini C S
‘Won’t trade with those who…,' K'taka Muslim traders barred from Temple fairs
Muslim traders have been barred from putting up stalls at some temples, festivals and annual fairs in many parts of Karnataka after they shut down their shops to protest against the HC's decision on the hijab ban in educational institutionsBanners and hoardings were also placed barring non-Hindus from running stalls, saying “shops will be given to only Hindus”.
Published on Mar 23, 2022 11:24 AM IST
Yamini C S
Bad news for tipplers: Half of Bengaluru pubs haven’t renewed their licenses
Many pubs in Bangalore are yet to renew their bar licenses and fail to do so on accounts of increased operational costs and high license fees.
Published on Mar 22, 2022 05:57 PM IST
Yamini C S
How Putin’s war on Ukraine is affecting Karnataka farmers
Russia's invasion of Ukraine raises cattle feed prices, making it impossible for Karnataka farmers to buy.
Updated on Mar 22, 2022 03:48 PM IST
Yamini C S
Karnataka to pass resolution condemning TN's stand on Mekedatu
Tamil Nadu passed a resolution on Monday, opposing the construction of the controversial Mekedatu dam across the CauveryNow, Karnataka's political parties to stand united and pass a resolution on Wednesday condemning TN's stand.
Published on Mar 22, 2022 02:59 PM IST
Yamini C S
Gold, silver, diamonds, watches: ACB’s rich haul during raids on BDA Officials
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which is on a hunt against corrupt officials across the state, raided houses of nine middlemen allegedly involved with the Bengaluru Development Authority on Tuesday.
Published on Mar 22, 2022 12:59 PM IST
Yamini C S
Bengaluru woman ‘burnt to death’, family blames boyfriend and her caste
23-year-old Daneshwari was allegedly burnt to death by her partner in BengaluruFamily alleges that she was killed by her boyfriend Shivakumar, who refused to marry her because she is from the Dalit community
Published on Mar 18, 2022 07:29 PM IST
Yamini C S
Karnataka man stabs wife 20 times for filing divorce
Apoorva Puranik, who changed her name to Arfa Bhanu after marrying Mohammad Ejaz Shiroor, a 30-year-old Hubbali resident, was stabbed with a machete for filing a divorce.Reportedly, she found out that Shiroor was already married and had three children, which he had hid from her
_1647608809545_1647608833851.jpg "Apoorva Puranik alias Arfa Bhanu, from Gadag in Karnataka, was allegedly stabbed more than 20 times with a machete by her husband, for seeking a divorce from him.")
Published on Mar 18, 2022 06:50 PM IST
Yamini C S
Do not apply colors on animals on Holi: Bengaluru officials
Officials from the Department of Animal husbandry and veterinary services appealed to the people of Bengaluru not to apply colors on animals during Holi celebrations on Friday.
Published on Mar 18, 2022 12:32 PM IST
Yamini C S
Siddaramaiah asks govt to make Puneeth Rajkumar's 'James' tax-free
Former CM Siddaramaiah has demanded the state government to make Puneeth Rajkumar's last movie James tax-free in Karnataka
Updated on Mar 18, 2022 10:12 AM IST
Yamini C S
How does Bengaluru treat its elderly?
At least 2,000 elderly of Bengaluru face homelessness and abandonment by their families after retirement and seek shelters or resort to begging.
Published on Mar 17, 2022 12:51 PM IST
Yamini C S
Can Bommai double farmers' income by year-end? K'taka Assembly debates
The Bommai-led government has allocated around Rs. 16,000 crores for farmer loans, which now covers 33 lakh local farmers, up from the 22 lakh farmers before. Bommai also increased the allocation for agriculture and allied sectors to Rs. 33,700 crore, which is the highest allocation the sector has seen in the past four years.
Updated on Mar 17, 2022 03:16 PM IST
Yamini C S
When are BBMP elections? Here's all we know
BBMP elections, which should have taken place after the city council’s term expired in September 2020, will most likely be delayed again.
Published on Mar 16, 2022 05:12 PM IST
Yamini C S
Why good roads are a distinct dream for many in Bengaluru
Roads in areas like Raghuvanahalli and Bannerghatta main road are left un-asphalted, increasing the risk of accidents.
Updated on Mar 16, 2022 12:34 PM IST
Yamini C S
Bengaluru’s lakes hit with continued encroachments and contamination
Lakes in Bengaluru face extinction as encroachments and contamination remain rampant.
Published on Mar 15, 2022 07:33 PM IST
Yamini C S
Bengaluru AQI at its worst in over one-month: IQAir forecast
Bengaluru’s air quality index dropped to the unhealthy category for the second day this week, reaching 156 on Tuesday, the highest it has been since at least Feb. 13: IQAir
Published on Mar 15, 2022 12:57 PM IST
Yamini C S
Bengaluru’s ancient fort in ruins
The Old Dungeon fort in Bengaluru remains an abandoned structure with graffiti on its walls and filth littered in the prison cells inside.
Published on Mar 14, 2022 08:00 PM IST
Yamini C S
Bengaluru to face scheduled power cuts in March: Here's the list of areas
Data on the BESCOM website showed many localities in the K'taka state capital are set to face scheduled interruptions in power for most of the month.
Published on Mar 14, 2022 06:51 PM IST
Yamini C S
Techie dies after falling into a pothole in Bengaluru
Bengaluru’s potholes have claimed yet another life, this time that of a Haveri-based techie, who was killed in a road accident on Sunday night in M S Palya.
_1647262970269_1647262997556.jpg "Techie, Ashwin (Aged 27), a native of Haveri district. Ashwin was fatally injured on his way back home, when he fell into a pothole dug by BBMP and BWSSB.")
Updated on Mar 16, 2022 11:26 AM IST
Yamini C S
Have Bengaluru's Ward Committee meetings turned into grievance forums
Ward Committee meetings in K'taka's capital city only hear old complaints over and over as new grievances are not even registered.
Published on Mar 14, 2022 03:31 PM IST
Yamini C S
The Kashmir Files is tax-free in K'taka, Bengaluru gives it a thumbs up
Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' to be tax-free in Karnataka after Bengaluru public's emotional reaction.
Updated on Mar 14, 2022 07:57 PM IST
Yamini C SShayaree Chanda
Watch: Woman escapes death by an inch in Udupi
The incident captured on CCTV shows a milk transporting truck crashing into a woman in the Perampalli locality in Udupi as she tried to cross the road on her scooter.
Updated on Mar 14, 2022 03:05 PM IST
Yamini C S
After UP, can BJP return to power in K'taka? War of words breaks out in assembly
Many shots were fired on Friday in Karnataka's state assembly as BJP and Congress leaders remained dividend in their opinions on the upcoming 2023 assembly polls.
Updated on Mar 12, 2022 03:06 PM IST
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