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Ahmedabad plane crash: What is a ‘Mayday’ call and why it’s the last cry for help in mid-air emergencies

A routine transcontinental flight turned into a nightmare when Air India Flight AI-171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick,…

3 weeks ago

Indian Railways offers special trains between Bengaluru and ‘World Yoga Capital’ Rishikesh

In view of increased passenger demand, the Railway Board has approved operation of Train Nos. 06597/06598 Yesvantpur–Yog Nagari Rishikesh–Yesvantpur Express…

4 weeks ago

RCB’s win, but Bengaluru’s loss: When the bat ended up battering lives

What was supposed to be a day of pure joy for Bengaluru turned into one of its darkest in recent…

1 month ago

Karnataka Governor seeks collective action to protect, preserve and sustain the environment

Governor of Karnataka Thaawarchand Gehlot has expressed the view that as a people, we must awaken a renewed consciousness —…

1 month ago

Karnataka issues Covid-19 advisory as cases spike across country

With the recent spike in Covid-19 infections across several Indian states, including Karnataka, health authorities have reactivated preventive measures and…

1 month ago

Joint drill to ascertain monsoon-preparedness in Bengaluru

As the monsoon season approaches and the risk of urban flooding looms large, a high-impact Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief…

1 month ago

To rein in stubborn bureaucrats, Karnataka government to invoke Disaster Management Act to clear buildings obstructing rainwater flow

Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, has ordered officials to clear all encroachments under the Disaster Management Act to…

1 month ago

Extra coaches permanently added in Amaravati, Kondaveedu Express trains

South Central Railway has decided to permanently augment the coach composition of its Kondaveedu Express and Amaravati Express trains in…

1 month ago

Residents, KSPCB and MRPL jointly clean beach in Surathkal

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), in collaboration with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) – Mangaluru, recently organized…

1 month ago

Permanent solution in the pipeline for Bengaluru’s rain woes: Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka DK Shivakumar has said that the state government was working towards a permanent solution for…

2 months ago