
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel has today launched its 4G services in India's IT hub - Bengaluru. Following the recent inaugural launch of Airtel 4G services in Kolkata, customers in Bengaluru have now become the second in India to have access to 4G LTE technology that is touted to deliver the most advanced wireless broadband experience across the globe. Airtel has also introduced 'Smartbytes' for 4G, thereby allowing customers to buy...

02:58 PM, May 07, 2012

BANGALORE: Ushering in a multitude of international names, Namma Bengaluru has now emerged as the new development destination of the country.Apart from experiencing dramatic social and cultural changes with the expansion of information technology and other industries, the city has also undergone a huge change with respect to the cultural and social structure.Today, Bangalore has evolved from being a pensioners paradise to the Silicon Valley of India.Keeping in mind, the...

08:31 AM, Apr 26, 2012

Bangalore: Chris Gayle might have enthralled the Bangalore crowd on Wednesday at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore. But the stadium is in a big mess after the IPL match. Piles of garbage bags remained uncollected even at 11 am on Wednesday morning. This came after the Karnataka State Cricket Association refused to give VVIP tickets to the city corporators for IPL matches. BBMP, the city's civic body, has stopped collecting...

01:35 PM, Apr 18, 2012

The minimum in Mysore fell to an all-time record of 7.7 degrees Celsius on January 16, the lowest in the last 120 years. ...

09:15 PM, Jan 18, 2012

New Delhi: Severe cold wave conditions prevailed over parts of Telengana, Rayalaseema and interior Karnataka. Dry weather prevailed over Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Lakshadweep and the the clear weather coupled with the cold winds from the north led to a sudden drop in the temperature. Madikeri in Karnataka recorded its lowest in the last 132 years on January 16 when the mercury plummeted to 4.8 degrees Celsius....

11:07 AM, Jan 18, 2012

BANGALORE: Of late, the party city has evolved into a land of many cultures and traditions because of the grandest festival in town " Bengaluru Habba. The ten-day festival started off as an idea initially that was aimed at breaking monotony from our everyday lives and transport us to a world of art. The festival was born, when the Artist foundation in 2003 decided to have an event, which was...

09:03 AM, Jan 17, 2012

BANGALORE: The Namma Bengaluru Awards, instituted with the objective of recognising extra-ordinary contributions to Bengaluru by ordinary citizens of the city, is back again and citizens can nominate the person they think are worthy of the awards. In its third consecutive year, it is a first-of-its-kind in India where citizens of the city nominate their real heroes. Over the last many years Bangalore has seen an unprecedented growth -- with...

08:34 AM, Nov 17, 2011

Bangalore: Movie buffs are in for a bonanza when the fourth edition of Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFF) gets underway here from December 15 to December 22. "The event will further enhance the pride of Bangalore, acclaimed the world over for its strides in IT and Education sectors", Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda told a press conference here after unveiling the film festival logo. The logo showcases the...

03:27 PM, Oct 19, 2011

Dubai: Kerala could well become an IT hub as the advantages enjoyed by Bengaluru, the country's 'Silicon Valley', start to wear thin, said a senior IT official in Dubai. Gigo Joseph, CEO of Infopark Kochi said the congestion in India's leading IT hubs has presented Kerala with the unique opportunity to market itself as an alternative investment destination for IT and IT-enabled services companies. "Moreover, it can benefit from IT...

06:15 PM, Jun 26, 2011

Bengaluru: Claiming to have cracked the murder case of a woman employee of Dell Corporation here, police on Thursday said arrest of the culprits would take time, as they have fled to different parts of the country. Denying reports that the main accused in the case had been arrested, Police Commissioner Shankar Bidari said police had solved the case within 48 hours and once the accused were nabbed, the media...

04:51 PM, Dec 23, 2010

Bengaluru: Imagine a campus where you learn how to laugh instead of mugging up textbooks, where you are trained to accumulate health instead of wealth, where you don't lose sleep over exams and instead get cured of insomnia. A 'university' like that will soon be a reality on Bengaluru's outskirts! The city, which is known as India's tech capital because of it being home to a few thousand IT and...

04:45 PM, Dec 18, 2010

The survey has initiated a new method of defining 'affluence'. ...

06:27 PM, Sep 02, 2009

Indian airports rank among the most delayed arrival airports in the world. ...

09:07 AM, Jan 11, 2009

New Delhi: A TV 'sting operation' may have cast doubts over the credibility of the IPL but Delhi Daredevils batsman Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said the team's focus has not changed despite the spot-fixing allegations as regards some players. No Delhi player has been associated with the inquiry but five others have been suspended by the BCCI after they were named in the sting operation by a news channel for...

02:23 AM, May 24, 2008

Sydney: Australian captain Michael Clarke said on Wednesday he was excited at the appointment of Mickey Arthur as new head coach while throwing his support behind the under-pressure Ricky Ponting. Clarke returned to Sydney from South Africa following Australia tying their Test series with the Proteas to welcome Arthur, even though he is widely believed to have favoured former Test wicketkeeper Steve Rixon for the job. I'm stoked that we've...

08:48 AM, Mar 24, 2008