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IISc gave Bengaluru the ‘science hub’ tag. The story of its birth is yet to be written

Professor P Balaram said Jamsetji Tata did not wish his name to be formally associated with IISc, the institution he conceived and founded.

35 years, 800 trees, and a 1000-page book—Bengaluru man’s census of the city’s green cover

Indian cities are witnessing a quiet botanical boom. A growing tribe of tree enthusiasts is racing to document the urban canopy. This citizen-led initiative is uncovering hidden treasures.

6 months on, those who spoke against Revannas struggle to rebuild lives. ‘Left our home, have no income’

Those who filed complaints of abuse—including sexual assault and intimidation—against Prajwal Revanna and his family are living in govt hostels, still awaiting compensation.

Victim’s fingers & a stop for ‘tea’. What led cops to Bengaluru IT couple in domestic help murder case

A body was recovered from a travel bag off Tamil Nadu's Salem-Coimbatore National Highway. The domestic help was killed in Bengaluru and then her body was dumped, police have found.

ADHD to anxiety—Bengaluru’s mental health festival destigmatises disorders, diseases

The festival, Mannotsava, was co-hosted by Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, and the National Centre for Biological Sciences.

King Charles, Queen Camilla at holistic, medical facility in Bengaluru for 3 days

Bengaluru: Britain's King Charles paid a private visit to Bengaluru where he stayed at a sprawling integrative medical facility here, sources said on Wednesday. He...

Bengaluru is fast losing ‘safe for women’ tag—live-in murders, anxious parents, growing fear

Bengaluru was ranked as the best Indian city to live in by a global survey in 2011. Now, its reputation has been taking a hit in the last three years.

Rain batters Bengaluru, renews haphazard expansion concerts

Bengaluru has become hostage to the monsoon rains in recent years, as unease abounds about the unplanned development of ‘India's Silicon Valley’, which is home to thousands of startups and global companies.

Bengaluru building collapse: death toll rises to 5, rescue operations underway

A seven-story building collapsed Tuesday trapping several people underneath. Five people have been reported injured.

Cash-strapped Karnataka govt considers reviving plan to develop satellite towns around Bengaluru

Kicking off with Bidadi town, the project will help raise funds without cutting into the state’s guarantee schemes which the government can’t risk starving to retain its momentum in Karnataka.

On Camera

British Raj determined what kind of dog was acceptable in India—pets vs strays

There was a painful recalibration of dog-human relationships in 18th century Britain—any dog, except for the owned, leashed pet, lost its right to exist. They brought this mindset to India.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Oreshnik, ATACMS & Storm Shadow: All about the missiles Russia and Ukraine are firing

Both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries are leaning on drones, but they’re also firing cruise and ballistic missiles, some of them relatively new and experimental.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.