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2003 Bengaluru 'Ring Road murder' case: Supreme Court upholds life term of Shubha Shankarnarayan, 3 others; gives 8 weeks to file mercy plea
The Supreme Court upheld the life sentences of Shubha Shankarnarayan and her accomplices in the 2003 Bengaluru 'Ring Road ...
IIPH Hyd’bad conferred with ‘Deemed to be University’ status
PHFI terms it a ground breaking moment that helps bring a revolution in public health education, research and policy ...
233 autos seized in a week amid fare overcharging crackdown
Bengaluru: Ina city-wide crackdown on fare overcharging, the Transport department has booked 1,006 auto rickshaws and seized ...
Bengaluru’s long history of backing the right horse
Homegrown business baron Vijay Mallya revitalised horse racing in the city, after his company, United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd, won the bid for the lease of the Kunigal Stud Farm for 30 years ...
B Saroja Devi: Veteran actor who was an iconic face in cinema landscape of the country
Often remembered as the “first female superstar” of Kannada films, Saroja Devi began her acting journey at the age of 17 with ...
Bengaluru autorickshaw fares hiked: New rates effective from August 1; base fare to be Rs 36
Bengaluru's Regional Transport Authority has announced an increase in autorickshaw fares, effective August 1, 2025. The base fare will rise to Rs 36 for the initial 2km, with a subsequent ...
PM Modi remembers legendary actor Saroja Devi as an 'exemplary icon of Indian cinema'
BENGALURU: Expressing deep sadness over the demise of multi-lingual actor B Saroja Devi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered her as an “exemplary icon of Indian cinema”. “Saddened by the passing ...