News for 'Bangalore City'

'I wanted to leave India after Bangalore blasts'

'I wanted to leave India after Bangalore blasts'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

He was not even in Bangalore when two bombs went off minutes before an IPL match in the south Indian city, but Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Shane Bond was so rattled when he heard of the incident that he just wanted to get out of India.

VOTE! The best cities in the world

VOTE! The best cities in the world

Rediff.com13 May 2014

Mumbai and New Delhi may feature in the top 10 in the next 10 to 20 years.

Police release Bangalore suspect's image

Police release Bangalore suspect's image

Rediff.com31 Dec 2005

Two days after a gunman opened fire at the peaceful precincts of the Indian Institute of Science, killing one academic and injuring four, the sense of unreality was heightened by a bomb hoax.

Budget apartment prices stable in Bangalore

Budget apartment prices stable in Bangalore

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

"The stability is because of the good supply. The home buyers have greater choice too," said D Timmana Goud, head retail assets-south, Axis Bank.

Over 63% voter turnout recorded in phase 2; Tripura highest with 79.46%

Over 63% voter turnout recorded in phase 2; Tripura highest with 79.46%

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

The IMD has warned of heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh during the next five days.

Bangalore Hotels to face harsh winter

Bangalore Hotels to face harsh winter

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Upscale hotels to see occupancy rates of 40 per cent, mid-scale 25-30 per cent.

Bangalore rape: School's skating instructor arrested

Bangalore rape: School's skating instructor arrested

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

A skating instructor at a public school was arrested on Sunday in connection with the alleged rape of a six-year-old student even as protests continued for the fourth day against the incident.

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

Rediff.com27 May 2024

'Hope is about being more accepting of each other, the kind of solidarity and friendship that even our families may not be able to give.'

Say no to Bangalore, yes to Buffalo: Obama

Say no to Bangalore, yes to Buffalo: Obama

Rediff.com5 May 2009

Meeting one of his major election promises, Obama on Monday the announced end of years of tax incentives to those US companies which create jobs overseas in places like Bangalore.

It is film festival time in Bangalore

It is film festival time in Bangalore

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

The festival will start on December 15 and will go on till December 22.

It's perform or perish time for RCB against KKR

It's perform or perish time for RCB against KKR

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

With five consecutive defeats, bottom-placed RCB have the daunting task of winning their remaining seven games to keep their play-off prospects alive.

Crude bomb found in Bangalore, defused

Crude bomb found in Bangalore, defused

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The discovery of a crude bomb triggered panic in Bangalore on Tuesday morning, but the police managed to successfully defuse the bomb.Some rag pickers found the bomb near Navrang Bar in Rajajinagar in the outskirts of the city today morning. The police rushed to the spot along with the bomb squad, which managed to defuse the bomb.The police are still trying to find out the motive behind planting the bomb. No arrests have been made in connection with the case.

What Indians Order Most On Zomato

What Indians Order Most On Zomato

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

'North Indian cuisine dominates on Zomato.'

Bangalore to have plastic roads!

Bangalore to have plastic roads!

Rediff.com2 May 2004

Contractors would employ a proven environment friendly technology developed by a private firm, which uses recycled plastic in the bitumen mixture for roads.

Bangalore IT.in to kick off amidst controversies

Bangalore IT.in to kick off amidst controversies

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Bangalore IT.in to kick off amidst controversies

Shourie meets IT leaders in Bangalore

Shourie meets IT leaders in Bangalore

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

Union IT and Communications Minister Arun Shourie on Monday met IT industry leaders including Wipro Chairman Azim Premji in Bangalore and discussed the steps that need to be taken to propel the industry ahead.

Bangalore: Pollution levels at all time high

Bangalore: Pollution levels at all time high

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Rapid industrialisation and a surge in the number of vehicles have made this once beautiful city explode into metropolitan nightmare. Bengaluru is no longer the namma Bengaluru that it used to be. Thanks to the unscientific disposal of waste, pollution levels have risen to unprecedented levels in Bangalore.

Bangalore shame: Nursery student is sexually abused!

Bangalore shame: Nursery student is sexually abused!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

In the third such incident in the past four months, a three-year-old girl student was allegedly sexually abused inside a private school in Bangalore.

WPL 2024: Focus on young Indian stars as Mumbai take on Delhi in opener

WPL 2024: Focus on young Indian stars as Mumbai take on Delhi in opener

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

The second edition of the Women's Premier League, beginning in Bengaluru on Friday with a high-profile match between defending champions Mumbai Indians and runners-up Delhi Capitals, will be optimistic about meeting its existential purpose of giving a wider platform to promising home-grown talents.

Blast outside BJP office in Bangalore injures 16

Blast outside BJP office in Bangalore injures 16

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

A blast has been reported outside the Bharatiya Janata Party office in Bangalore, injuring 16 people including seven policemen.

India's 10 fastest growing cities; Surat tops

India's 10 fastest growing cities; Surat tops

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Besides Surat, which will also be the world's fastest growing city during 2019-35, the other nine cities are Agra, Bengaluru Hyderabad, Nagpur, Tiruppur, Rajkot, Tiruchirappalli, Chennai and Vijayawada.

Bangalore bandh to protest rising crimes against women evokes mixed response

Bangalore bandh to protest rising crimes against women evokes mixed response

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

A 12-hour bandh in Bangalore to protest rising cases of sexual offences against women and children called by Kannada outfits on Thursday evoked a mixed response.

Thursday was Bangalore's coldest day in 16 years

Thursday was Bangalore's coldest day in 16 years

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

On Thursday, the temperature in Bangalore dropped to 12.7 degrees Celcius, the lowest since November 1991.

Krishna Bharat to head Google's Bangalore centre

Krishna Bharat to head Google's Bangalore centre

Rediff.com6 May 2004

Google Inc, the world's largest search engine, is all set to open a high-end research and development centre in Bangalore.\n\n\n\n

High Stakes in WPL auction to fill season gaps

High Stakes in WPL auction to fill season gaps

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

The auction will feature 56 capped and 109 uncapped players.

US co plans $100 mn hotel in Bangalore

US co plans $100 mn hotel in Bangalore

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

New York-based Citigroup Property Investors on Tuesday announced its partnership with Nitesh Estates, a leading real estate developer in Bangalore, to develop a $100 million 250 room luxury hotel in the city.

'I Had Never Asked For Votes Before'

'I Had Never Asked For Votes Before'

Rediff.com10 May 2024

BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar's wife and son who keep themselves far from the political limelight reveal what it is like to campaign for the first time.

The world's 10 richest cities

The world's 10 richest cities

Rediff.com10 Sep 2009

European cities have emerged as the world's richest and most expensive places. By comparison, Indian cities are amongst the world's least expensive.

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Govt fighting 40 cases on six-lane approach road.

Anushka cheers Kohli, RCB

Anushka cheers Kohli, RCB

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

'She feels very happy that I am playing for RCB and my commitment is always going to be for this franchise.'

Bangalore to house GM's design studio

Bangalore to house GM's design studio

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

If you buy a Chevrolet from the General Motors (GM) stable in 2012, the chances are that it will have a good amount of design input from Bangalore. The world's largest automobile manufacturer on Thursday opened its India Design Lab in the city, which will comprise 100 professionals involved in styling cars.

Bangalore: One killed in police firing

Bangalore: One killed in police firing

Rediff.com21 Jan 2007

The situation is now said to be under control.

CL T20 matches shifted from Kolkata to Bangalore

CL T20 matches shifted from Kolkata to Bangalore

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Wednesday shifted the venue of two matches of the forthcoming Champions League T20 tournament that were scheduled to be held in Kolkata, following a request from the city police.

Police bust major fake currency haul in Bangalore

Police bust major fake currency haul in Bangalore

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

In a major fake currency haul, the Bangalore police on Tuesday arrested nine persons and seized fake currency worth Rs 40 lakh. The police also seized six carbines, guns and six revolvers.

The American eagle circles over Bangalore

The American eagle circles over Bangalore

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

If confirmation was required that the Indo-US nuclear deal has opened doors for business between the two countries, it is here.

Wuxi City woos Indian IT firms

Wuxi City woos Indian IT firms

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

Wuxi City has invited Indian IT firms to set up their units for a deeper cooperation in service outsourcing.

'I Wanted To Beat People Up...'

'I Wanted To Beat People Up...'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

'Suddenly the audience pool feels bigger, like everyone is watching everything now.' 'It's no longer limited in terms of boundaries, like a state or a language.' 'Whether it's a series, a movie or even a Korean film, the audience has access to all of it.' 'Slowly, the boundaries are blurring, so that's great for actors.'