News for 'Bangalore City'

'Terrorism should not be made a communal issue'

'Terrorism should not be made a communal issue'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

U R Ananthamurthy, the Padma Bhushan and Jnanapith award winner, shared his thoughts about the changing Bengaluru and also the threat of terrorism.

Davis Cup: Shapovalov leads Canada's challenge vs India

Davis Cup: Shapovalov leads Canada's challenge vs India

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Canada named rising star and world number 69 Denis Shapovalov in its squad to take on India in the upcoming Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie, scheduled in Edmonton from September 15.

Mumbai: A bomb hoax call from Ireland, in Marathi

Mumbai: A bomb hoax call from Ireland, in Marathi

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

The city police have been receiving its fair share of hoax calls since the serial blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad but the strangest yet has been a caller from Ireland who has made two hoax calls so far.

Karnataka: Efforts on to drive jumbos back to forest

Karnataka: Efforts on to drive jumbos back to forest

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

A herd of 15 elephants that have wrecked havoc and killed four persons including a photojournalist at Kolar are now at a distance of 3 kilometres from Bengaluru. The elephants, which entered from Tamil Nadu into Kolar, had escaped to Malur.

Angry CEOs may shun IT meet

Angry CEOs may shun IT meet

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

Call centre drivers involved in B'lore crimes:Cops

Call centre drivers involved in B'lore crimes:Cops

Rediff.com2 Nov 2007

The Bangalore Police on Friday called for stringent security measures by organisations, whose employees work at odd hours, following a spate of late night crimes in the city. Many of these crimes were traced to drivers working with call centres in the city.

In pictures: When Kohli, Saina, Kournikova burnt the runway!

In pictures: When Kohli, Saina, Kournikova burnt the runway!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

From Sania Mirza to Virat Kohli, even the likes of Virender Sehwag has shown that swagger on the runway.

Hosur an IT hot spot? Soon!

Hosur an IT hot spot? Soon!

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

Name changes and rows

Name changes and rows

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

There was a lot of resistance, especially from a cosmopolitan crowd in Bangalore, when the city's name was changed to Bengaluru. The government has made it clear that the name will have to be Bengaluru.

'Online hiring up 25% in July'

'Online hiring up 25% in July'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

The Monster.com employment index, rose 31 points to 154 in July from 123 points in the same month a year ago, up 25 per cent.

Karnataka HC stops sale of flats at Mallya's Kingfisher Towers

Karnataka HC stops sale of flats at Mallya's Kingfisher Towers

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

After razing his ancestral bungalow, housed in an expansive 4.5-acres of prime location in the central business district of Bangalore, Mallya's attempt to unlock value in the land by building the luxury KingfisherTowers has been stalled.

'You don't ask someone in ICU to start exercising from the next day'

'You don't ask someone in ICU to start exercising from the next day'

Rediff.com22 May 2020

'Today when people are fighting to get their salary, you are telling them you will privatise airports!'

Volkswagen partners with PCH

Volkswagen partners with PCH

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Volkswagen has partnered with PCH Group and launched Passat Sedan in Bangalore.

Thrashed for love: Bengaluru father beats up girl in public

Thrashed for love: Bengaluru father beats up girl in public

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

A man, said to be a Tamil Nadu police sub-inspector, allegedly beat up his daughter on a street in Bengaluru.

Kingfisher to close its check-in counters early

Kingfisher to close its check-in counters early

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

In conformity with civil aviation regulator DGCA's guidelines on reducing flight delay, private carrier Kingfisher Airlines will close its check-in counters for domestic flights 40 minutes prior to departure.

Buzz: Ashwin all set to join Delhi Capitals

Buzz: Ashwin all set to join Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Inexperience cost England, feels Morgan

India: A scoop of vegetarianism and Americanism

India: A scoop of vegetarianism and Americanism

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Germ-dreading, bottled water-dependent upper-class Indian has to be reassured that what is on offer is safe to slurp.

India: A scoop of vegetarianism and Americanism

India: A scoop of vegetarianism and Americanism

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Germ-dreading, bottled water-dependent upper-class Indian has to be reassured that what is on offer is safe to slurp.

US Pizza plans 1,000 outlets by 2011

US Pizza plans 1,000 outlets by 2011

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

Bangalore-based US Pizza Restaurants, which sells the fast food under the brand name US Pizza, will invest more than Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) to open over 1,000 outlets by 2011 for a pan-India expansion.US Pizza is also planning to open more than 40-45 outlets in European countries such as Norway, Sweden, Germany and France and in domestic front, it is planning to enter a new city every month as they are looking to tap new markets by entering tier-II and tier-III cities.

'The war has come home to us'

'The war has come home to us'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

'Vibhuti was a braveheart.' 'He always said I cannot stay behind. He always wanted to lead.' A cousin and friend remember Major Dhaundiyal who made the supreme sacrifice for the motherland on Monday.

Brown-Forman to bring new tequila brands to India

Brown-Forman to bring new tequila brands to India

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

As part of its consolidation plans in the Indian tequila market, Brown-Forman, makers of Jack Daniel's whisky, is mulling over introducing a host of brands, including Herradura, El Jimador and Don Eduardo in the country in a phased manner.

Singular concern

Singular concern

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Most of Kolte Patil's business comes from Pune, which makes it risky.

Sania-Mahesh vs Leander-Navratilova in exhibition tie in Delhi!

Sania-Mahesh vs Leander-Navratilova in exhibition tie in Delhi!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

In a rare appearance together, India's top tennis stars led by World No 1 one doubles player Sania Mirza, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will play an exhibition match in the capital on November 27 along with the legendary Martina Navratilova.

Peelamedu: Building India's next 'Silicon Valley'

Peelamedu: Building India's next 'Silicon Valley'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

The Coimbatore suburb has been growing significantly due to strong economic policies, says Naveen Nandwani.

Andhra mouse catches up fast

Andhra mouse catches up fast

Rediff.com26 Nov 2003

Govt nods 25 FDIs worth Rs 202 cr

Govt nods 25 FDIs worth Rs 202 cr

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

The Union government on Friday cleared 25 foreign direct investment proposals worth Rs 201.58 crore (Rs 2.02 billion), including one for the development of integrated township in Bangalore.

Kejriwal attacking Modi only to remain in news: BJP

Kejriwal attacking Modi only to remain in news: BJP

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

Taking a dig at Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, the Bharatiya Janata Party today said he was attacking its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi only to remain in the "limelight".

How far will you travel for music?

How far will you travel for music?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

A new found love for world music is compelling enough to make individuals travel.

Bengaluru cops begin hunt for @ShamiWitness

Bengaluru cops begin hunt for @ShamiWitness

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

Crime branch of the Bengaluru police has launched a probe to look into the veracity of a British media report claiming the man behind the most influential pro-Islamic State Twitter account followed by foreign jihadis, is from the IT city, a top police official said.

Prime accused of Bengaluru Church Street blast arrested

Prime accused of Bengaluru Church Street blast arrested

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

The NIA said he wanted to plant an Improvised Explosive Device inside the Coconut Grove Bar and Restaurant as per instruction from his handler who had informed him about the probable visit of an Israeli delegation for dinner on December 28, 2014.

Try bungee jumping this New Year

Try bungee jumping this New Year

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

New Year's in Goa will be more than just the rave parties and lazing on the beach with a plate of prawn bhaji this season.

Hyderabad: India's Genome Valley

Hyderabad: India's Genome Valley

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Gopinath in talks with real estate developers to stave off debt

Gopinath in talks with real estate developers to stave off debt

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

SBI, the country's largest lender, had recently issued public auction notices to sell Gopinath's pledged properties

DMIC project will be delivered on schedule: Amitabh Kant

DMIC project will be delivered on schedule: Amitabh Kant

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Downplaying concerns of delay, Amitabh Kant, managing director of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMIC), says the project will be delivered on time.

Italian hotel major to enter India

Italian hotel major to enter India

Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

The Domina Hotel Group, Italy's largest hotel and resort operator, will start operations in India in the next two years.

NIA team in Lanka to help in Easter bombings case

NIA team in Lanka to help in Easter bombings case

Rediff.com29 May 2019

The NIA had alerted the island nation that ISIS terrorists were planning to carry out strikes there.

And that's the trouble with India

And that's the trouble with India

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Crumbling roads, jammed airports, and power blackouts could hobble growth.

Infosys for 'roads on stilts'

Infosys for 'roads on stilts'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Will Surat, Chandigarh outpace Mum, Delhi in retail growth?

Will Surat, Chandigarh outpace Mum, Delhi in retail growth?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

Tier-II cities are all set to witness good retail growth in near future.