Darshan Devaiah B P works as Senior Sub Editor for The Indian Express Online (indianexpress.com) from Bengaluru. He reports on urban issues and has experience using Right to Information (RTI) as a reporting tool.

May 31, 2021 19:58 IST
The plan was put on hold after Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) commissioner said a study needs to be carried out first on the health and environmental impact of the project before launching it.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
May 28, 2021 10:20 IST
The arrests were made after a video clip of the purported incident went viral on social media in Assam.
Sat, May 29, 2021
May 27, 2021 20:26 IST
On a trial basis, the fresh vegetables and fruits sold in Bengaluru’s HOPCOMS outlets will now be delivered to customers from National games village outlets in Koramangala.
Fri, May 28, 2021
May 27, 2021 16:27 IST
A few legislators were in New Delhi reportedly to meet BJP’s top leaders, leading to speculation in Karnataka's political circles of a change in leadership. However, Yediyurappa has said, "there is no other matter in front of me apart from facing the challenges of Covid."
Fri, May 28, 2021
May 27, 2021 08:35 IST
A LGBTQIA+ organisation has also moved the Karnataka High Court seeking relief for the community.
Fri, May 28, 2021
May 26, 2021 14:59 IST
Harohalli Srinivasaiah Doreswamy is known for his participation in the Quit India movement and Vinoba Bhave’s Bhoodan movement.
Wed, May 26, 2021
May 26, 2021 10:22 IST
BBMP is planning to deploy women marshals on ground duty to collect fines from people violating norms, and create awareness about Covid appropriate behaviour.
Thu, May 27, 2021
May 25, 2021 19:04 IST
Abhay Patil said that 50 more families in his Belagavi South constituency performed it in front of their houses and vehemently denied that he violated the lockdown protocols
Wed, May 26, 2021
May 25, 2021 18:21 IST
According to police, the accused journalist, identified as Azeez MA, was generating the fake certificates at his photo studio in Siddapura in the district.
Wed, May 26, 2021
May 24, 2021 21:23 IST
The incident came to light after the youth wrote to senior police officers, seeking action against the PSI. Based on his complaint, the sub-inspector has been booked.
Tue, May 25, 2021
May 24, 2021 18:36 IST
The phenomenon occurs when the sun’s or moon’s rays get deflected or refracted through the hexagonal ice crystals present in cirrus clouds.
Tue, May 25, 2021
May 24, 2021 16:12 IST
Yashodhamma, a former gram panchayat, was let off with a warning after she admitted her act was out of ignorance, according to the district authorities
Tue, May 25, 2021
May 21, 2021 20:38 IST
Karnataka has 5,14,238 active cases, of which Bengaluru city alone has 2,89,131 cases. While the state has reported 24,207 Covid deaths so far, Bengaluru has reported 10,656 fatalities.
Sat, May 22, 2021
May 21, 2021 13:11 IST
According to police, Dr Pushpita (25), a medical officer with Manjunathnagar PHC, and her associate Prema(34), a homemaker, were charging Rs 500 for a shot of Covishield vaccine.
Fri, May 21, 2021
May 20, 2021 21:00 IST
The Leader of the Opposition's request follows soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with district commissioners in the State regarding Covid-19 management on Tuesday.
Fri, May 21, 2021
May 20, 2021 18:50 IST
After black marketing of Remdesivir and oxygen cylinders, a cheating case has been filed in Bengaluru by a family who was siphoned off Rs 7.9 lakh with the promise of Amphotericin B.
Fri, May 21, 2021
May 19, 2021 21:56 IST
Karnataka Wednesday reported 34,281 new cases of Covid-19, of which Bengaluru accounted for 11,772 cases.
Thu, May 20, 2021
May 19, 2021 16:26 IST
The Karnataka High Court has directed the government to pay relief to the families of 24 Covid patients who died after the hospital ran out of oxygen supply.
Wed, May 19, 2021
May 19, 2021 14:51 IST
This comes at a time when a lockdown is underway in the state to prevent the virus from spreading and opposition parties have been calling for relief measures for those whose livelihoods have been affected by the restrictions.
Thu, May 20, 2021
May 18, 2021 19:35 IST
2-DG has been developed by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), New Delhi, a lab of DRDO, in collaboration with Hyderabad-based pharma company Dr Reddy’s Laboratories
Wed, May 19, 2021
May 18, 2021 13:34 IST
According to Bengaluru Police, a special investigation team from Kerala arrested the accused from a flat in the HSR layout in Bengaluru on Sunday and took him to Kerala for further investigation on Monday.
Wed, May 19, 2021
May 17, 2021 21:11 IST
People who are diabetic are more prone to this rare fungal disease. Excessive use of steroids and contamination in ventilators and other equipment are also the causes of the disease, says Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar
Tue, May 18, 2021
May 14, 2021 22:37 IST
Between May 1 and May 13, Bengaluru city has reported 2,588 Covid-19 deaths.
Fri, May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021 22:06 IST
According to senior officials in the state government, residents of Bengaluru city have been booking slots in rural areas to get vaccinated, leading to a shortage in doses there.
Fri, May 14, 2021
May 13, 2021 20:07 IST
The Karnataka government has recently sought information on the equipment and manufacturing capabilities of the Bengaluru-based Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals (IAHVB).
Thu, May 13, 2021




