Bangalore News

Grand French festival in Bangalore to enthral art lovers

Bangalore is all set to have a rendezvous with the best of French art, cinema, music and culture from Dec 5.12:04 PM on November 25

Bangalore braveheart's sacrifice during 26/11 inspires youth

Unlike other confused teenagers, Raghu Shastry, a 14-year-old student of Class 9 in one of Bangalore's reputed schools, knows exactly what he wants to do in life.12:03 PM on November 25

Scarred cities remember 26/11, ask tough questions

Almost a year has passed since Mumbai was held under siege by 10 terrorists for around 60 hours. Residents of other cities that have also been scarred by terror attacks are mourning the victims of the 26/11 carnage - which had left 166 dead - and are asking some tough questions.12:01 PM on November 25

Tibetan orphans hope to visit Tibet one day

Achoe does not remember much of his childhood in Tibet. The 18-year-old, now in an orphanage in Karnakata, left his motherland when he was around four. But all these years, all he has yearned for is to go back home and meet his relatives.12:00 PM on November 24

Wipro to hire more locals in US for Atlanta operations

Global software major Wipro Technologies is expanding its US operations and will hire about 1,000 people, including more locals, at its Atlanta development facility, the IT bellwether said Monday.8:07 PM on November 23

Kannada actor Vijaya Raghavendra pins hope on 'Gokula'

Vijaya Raghavendra's performance was appreciated in recently released thriller 'IPC Section 300', but it failed to click at the box office. Now he is hoping to strike gold with 'Gokula', which is releasing Nov 27.8:07 PM on November 23

GE Healthcare unveils low-cost device for heart check-up

GE Healthcare, the $17-billion unit of General Electric, Monday unveiled a low-cost portable electrocardiogram (ECG) device for early detection of heart disease.8:07 PM on November 23

Diganth is just a good friend: Kannada actress Jennifer

Southern actress Jennifer admits being a big fan of Diganth, with whom she has teamed up in Kannada film 'Bisile', but denies dating him.8:01 PM on November 23

India divided over inter-regional marriages: Chetan Bhagat

One of India's bestselling authors Chetan Bhagat feels that non-acceptance of and resistance towards inter-regional or inter-religious marriages in modern India 'shows how divided our country is'.12:03 PM on November 23

RSS chief wary of China's friendship stance with India

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday cautioned the Indian government to beware of China's smooth talk of friendship while it makes claim to Indian territory.12:02 AM on November 23

Indian Muslims are also Hindus,says RSS chief

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat late Sunday created a flutter at a public meeting here by claiming that Indian Muslims were originally Hindus and follow Hindu rituals.12:00 AM on November 23

RSS chief raps MNS for fuelling language row

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday criticised the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for fuelling a language row by insisting on speaking only in Marathi even in the legislature.10:00 PM on November 22

Karnataka, its crisis, controversies and elections

Karnataka is fast becoming a state that lives on crisis, controversies and elections.2:02 PM on November 22

Folk healers want 'healing touch' of acceptance to continue

Folk healers Amchi Wangtak from Ladakh and Gemma Brirford from Tanzania may not follow each other's language, but their concern is the same - revival of their age-old methods of traditional medicine which are facing a survival crisis.2:01 PM on November 22

We were not given a hearing: Reddy's mining firm

Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by rebel Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janaradhan Reddy, Saturday said it was not given an opportunity to present its version by the Supreme Court's Central Empowered Committee (CEC), which recommended the controversial firm be asked stop illegal mining in Andhra Pradesh.12:01 AM on November 22