Tag: Bengaluru
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Why PM Modi is holding the last leg of his campaign in Bengaluru
Post the 2018 elections, when the BJP fell short of a majority, a party leader had called and said that the final outcome could not be met because of Bengaluru city. Cut back to 2008, when the BJP had more numbers compared to 2018. The party had won 17 of the 28 seats, while in…
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Highly radicalised Lashkar operative mascaraing as food delivery boy arrested in Bengaluru
New Delhi, July 25: The Bengaluru police have arrested an operative of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba following a late night operation. Four persons too have been detained in connection with the same case. The arrested person has been identified as Akthar Hussian Lashkar from Assam and the police say that he is a highly radicalised youth. The operation…
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Quran circle: Bengaluru based operative assured support of Indian Muslims to ISIS
New Delhi, Oct 25: The National Investigation Agency has arrested one Islamic State operative in connection with a conspiracy case hatched in Bengaluru. The arrested operative has been identified as Muhammad Tauqir, a resident of Bengaluru. The NIA had registered a case against Tauqir, Zuhab and Mohammad Shihab for their affiliation with the ISIS. Earlier…
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Boris Johnson likely to visit, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai during April 26 visit
New Delhi, Mar 21: There are plenty of expectations during the visit by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to New Delhi next month. The British PM will be in India on April 26 and the focus would be on a new trade pact. Johnson is also expected to travel to Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai and Chennai…
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Days after big drug bust in Bengaluru, CCB seizes 100 grams of MDMA
New Delhi, Dec 23: Three drug peddlers including a Nigerian national have been arrested in Bengaluru. The Central Crime Branch has seized 100 grams of MDMA worth around Rs 5 lakh. The CCB has also seized a car, bike and cash. Read more
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MDMA from Netherland, Cocaine from Ethiopia seized in major drug bust in Bengaluru
New Delhi, Dec 22: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Bangalore Zonal Unit has seized 3,000 units of Yellow and Grey coloured polls of MDMA (610) grams from a parcel at Foreign Post Office, Bangalore. The consignment was concealed in layers of table cloth. 2 persons including a women arrested in the case. Read more
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Bank analyst, rice merchant and how they used Quran Circle to further ISIS in Bengaluru
New Delhi, Oct 09: The investigations conducted by the National Investigation Agency has revealed that the two arrested persons from Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu had set up a group called the Quran Circle. This group was used to radicalise gullible Muslim youth in Bengaluru. Further the probe revealed that the group was also used to…
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Overcharged COVID-19 patients get lakhs in refund after team led by IPS officer Roopa steps in
Bengaluru, July 28: Several hospitals in Bengaluru have refunded lakhs of Rupees taken as advance from COVID-19 patients. Many private hospitals in the city have been charging huge fees to patients, despite the government order against the same. The hospitals have been told to pay a cumulative sum of Rs 24 lakh to 22 patients…
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Bengaluru has been reliable partner of the world where IT sector is concerned: Ashwathnarayan
Bengaluru, Apr 16: Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister, C N Ashwathnarayan spoke about the road map in which the IT sector in the state would function. When asked about how the IT sector would function without public transport, he said that private vehicles would be allowed. Employees can be transported in contract buses as well. He,…
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17 rebels from MP carted to a star hotel at Marathhalli, Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Mar 10: The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh plunged into a political crisis on Monday after a sulking Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with at least 17 MLAs, virtually raised a banner of revolt prompting Chief Minister Kamal Nath to call a late-night cabinet meeting where around 20 ministers present resigned reposing their faith in his…