Bangalore News

India's lunar mission set for Oct 22 take-off

India's maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 is likely to lift off in the early hours of Oct 22 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, about 90km from Chennai, a top space agency official said Monday.

Dravid's mother engraves Karnataka's cricketers in a mural

A massive mural of 45x20 feet created by Pushpa Dravid, mother of former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid, with portraits of six famous cricketers of Karnataka was unveiled Monday at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here.9:01 PM on October 06

Sachin unveils 'Wall' to mark Dravid's 10,000 Test runs

Rahul Dravid's 10,000 Test runs were celebrated here at Chinnaswamy stadium with Sachin Tendulkar unveiling a wall of 10,000 bricks.8:02 PM on October 06

Sagar Hospitals Bangalore offers latest technology in bloodless laser prostate surgery

World's most advanced 'Greenlight PV System' (KTP laser) delivers breakthrough solution for prostate enlargement6:09 PM on October 06

New Fujitsu Integrated Flexible WiMAX SoC

New Fujitsu Integrated Flexible WiMAX SoC Supports Femto Base Stations, and Can Scale to Pico and Micro Base Station Architectures6:08 PM on October 06

3COM appoints new head of worldwide products and solutions to accelerate its High-Value Networking Strategy

Industry Veteran Saar Gillai to Draw on 20-Plus Years of Experience in Growing Businesses for a Variety of Industry-Leading Networking Companies6:07 PM on October 06

Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Selected As a Finalist for Product of the Year RSA3000B Short-listed in Elektra 08 Awards Design & Test Category

Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced that its RSA3000B Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer series has been short-listed as a finalist in the Design & Test Product of the Year Category of the Electra 08 Awards, organized by Electronics Weekly.11:47 AM on October 06

ICA and Games24x7.com successfully host 4th Annual Chess Championship 2008 in Bangalore

Innovators Chess Academy in association with Games24x7.com hosted the 4th Annual ICA Rapid Chess Championship 2008 and the 3rd Innovators Chess Academy Inter-School Chess Championship on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti in Bangalore. The ICA Championship 2008 saw a massive response with nearly 350 players participating from the south of India including Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore and neighbouring cities.11:46 AM on October 06

Tatas to decide on Nano plant's new site next week

Tata Motors Ltd would decide in a week on relocating the Nano manufacturing plant at Dharwad in north Karnataka from Singur in West Bengal after studying similar location offers in other states, Karnataka state industries minister Murugesh Nirani said late Sunday.10:31 PM on October 05

Tata Motors inspects Dharwad site for Nano relocation

Tata Motors managing director G. Ravi Kant Sunday inspected land in Karnataka's Dharwad district for possible relocation of the Nano small car project but said no decision has been taken yet.3:00 PM on October 05

Tata Motors team in Dharwad for Nano project

A Tata Motors team visited Dharwad district Sunday to inspect the land offered by the Karnataka government for relocating the Nano small car project from Singur in West Bengal.1:01 PM on October 05

Nano in Karnataka will top 100 years of Tatas' ties with state

If Tata Motors set up their Nano small car project in Karnataka, it will be the icing on the cake for the Tata Group's 100-year-old association with the state, formerly the princely state of Mysore.12:00 PM on October 05

Saffronart to auction the largest Forevermark Fancy Yellow Diamond in online first

The largest Forevermark Fancy Yellow Diamond in the world will be put up for auction in an online first - Saffronart's inaugural Fine Jewels Sale on October 7th and 8th, 20089:32 AM on October 04

Colgate and Indian Dental Association join hands to spread oral health awareness in October 2008

More than 10,000 dentists will provide free dental check-ups across India during the 5th edition of Oral Health Month Over 20 Mobile Dental Vans will reach out to underprivileged consumers in 6 metros, providing free dental check-ups and promoting awareness of better oral health habits9:19 AM on October 04

Tata team to be in Bangalore Monday for Nano talks

Within hours of Tata Motors announcing withdrawal of its Nano project from troubled Singur in West Bengal, Karnataka said a team from the company is expected in Bangalore Monday for talks on possible relocation of the small car project in the state.1:01 AM on October 04