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Cyclone: 2 more days of rain likely in B'luru

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Overcast sky, nip in the air and a long drizzly day — Bengaluru on Thursday appeared to have escaped all the havoc that cyclone Nivar wreaked in neighbouring Tamil Nadu after its late-Wednesday landfall. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Pensioners’ paradise? She got Rs 40 this month

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(This story originally appeared in BangaloreMirror on November 27, 2020) from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Parents confused over pre-KG 2021 admissions

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Many private schools in Bengaluru have launched the kindergarten admission season, but parents are in a fix over enrolling toddlers for the upcoming academic year, reports Sruthy Susan Ullas. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

K’taka govt to allot seats in RR medical college

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The government has disallowed Raja Rajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH) from admitting MBBS students in the second round of seat allotment by the directorate general of health services, a central government agency. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Cabinet rejig: BSY to hold two meetings today

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After multiple attempts to get the party leadership nod to expand his cabinet, chief minister BS Yediyurappa has called for an emergency cabinet meeting on Friday morning followed by a discussion with state MPs in the evening. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

BJP, JD(S) join hands to oust council chief

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BJP and JD(S) have reportedly joined hands to oust MLC K Prathapchandra Shetty from the position of the legislative council chairman. Eleven BJP MLCs submitted a notice to move a no-confidence motion against Shetty to council secretary KR Mahalakshmi on Wednesday. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India

Covid fatality rate a worry in 11 K'taka dists

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While the daily target for Covid testing is 55,000 in Bengaluru, testing is much less elsewhere in the state.Pankaj Kumar Pandey, commissioner in the health and family welfare department, admitted that the Covid fatality rate in these 11 districts is a matter of concern. from Bangalore News: Latest Bangalore News Headlines & Live News Updates from Bangalore - Times of India