While the monsoon has hit only eight districts of the state so far, it may not be long before it arrives in Bengaluru too as the weather conditions are favourable, say weathermen. “The cloud cover o

Strong winds have delayed the monsoon from reaching Bengaluru by two days. Though it seemed like it would rain in the city on Wednesday, the Indian Meteorological Department said the monsoon is yet to

The state may be guilty of neglecting environmental concerns, but it now has a golden opportunity — in fact three of them — to make amends. The last 36 months have seen three projects - Hasiru Honn

The congregation of two lakh plus crowd at Palace Grounds on Sunday threw traffic out of gear and inconvenienced thousands of citizens, but the government seemed not to care one whit. Rallies that c

The city traffic police will begin a campaign from Monday to bring lane discipline among city’s road users. The traffic police say that cutting lanes and driving on wrong lanes are the prime reasons b

The expert committee appointed to assess the environmental impact on villagers living around the thermal power plant of Udupi Power Corporation Limited (UPCL), in Yellur village in Udupi district has

Commuters in Bengaluru, especially those who use roads around Palace Grounds, could be in for troubling times over the next fortnight with three mega conventions taking place there, which could hinder

The last 12 days have been hellish for Megha Madan Nayak, who saw her father, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Madan Nayak, being brutally attacked on May 6 when he tried to stop a group of dr

The recent killing of an assistant conservator of forests by inebriated revellers at a private resort has highlighted once again the need to speed up implementation of the Karnataka Tourism Trade Act

Come summer months and it’s not just the people of the city who get thirsty, but also the animals of the zoo at the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) near it. The 1,500 animals, birds and reptiles o