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.

September 22, 2020 09:04 IST
According to CCB police, Aditya is accused number 6 and has been absconding ever since the police started probing the drug case.
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
September 21, 2020 22:44 IST
According to the police, the arrested man has been identified as Shoab, absconding since 2008.
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
September 15, 2020 20:04 IST
Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sandeep Patil said, "We have issued notice to actors Diganth and Aindrita Ray to appear before the Central Crime Branch (CCB) at 11 am tomorrow.”
Wed, Sep 16, 2020
September 15, 2020 13:47 IST
Aditya Alva is among the 12 accused in the Sandalwood drug scandal which is investigated by the CCB police. According to CCB police, Aditya has been absconding ever since the police started probing the drug case.
Wed, Sep 16, 2020
September 14, 2020 20:00 IST
Ragini and Sanjjanaa were arrested by Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) police in connection with a drug peddling case involving Kannada film actors.
Mon, Sep 14, 2020
September 12, 2020 20:31 IST
The event ‘Namma Nayakaru’(Our Leaders in Kannada) was held on Saturday, where 12 Councillors shared their views on their tenure as BBMP Corporators (2019-2020) which ended on September 10.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
September 11, 2020 20:21 IST
The CCB police also arrested two more people –– Prateek Shetty and Aditya Agarwal, taking the total number of arrests in the Sandalwood drug case to nine.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
September 10, 2020 20:32 IST
The storage of cannabis came to light after the Bengaluru police arrested an auto-rickshaw driver, who was allegedly selling cannabis to college students in the Seshadripuram area in the city.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
September 09, 2020 13:09 IST
Waterlogging was reported is several low-lying areas, including Sahakar Nagar, Horamavu, Hennur, Dasarahalli, Peenya and HBR Layout, according to residents.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
September 08, 2020 21:47 IST
Kavitha Reddy was released on bail on the same day. According to the police, Samyuktha Hegde hasn’t formally withdrawn her complaint against Reddy yet.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
September 08, 2020 19:28 IST
The airport section is a part of the total 56 km metro line called 'ORR-Airport Metro' from Central Silk Board Junction to Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru Terminals via KR Puram and Hebbal.
Wed, Sep 09, 2020
September 08, 2020 18:54 IST
The 400-metre flyover was scheduled to be unveiled by Yediyurappa on May 28 this year, the birth anniversary of Savarkar, but Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) called off the ceremony at the last moment citing Covid-19 lockdown.
Wed, Sep 09, 2020
September 08, 2020 09:39 IST
The actor's house was raided earlier in the day in connection with its probe into the drug peddling case. She was later taken to CCB headquarters for questioning.
Tue, Sep 08, 2020
September 07, 2020 20:52 IST
Ragini Dwivedi’s name emerged after the police questioned film director Indrajit Lankesh, who claimed to have information on film personalities frequently using drugs at parties, sources said.
Tue, Sep 08, 2020
September 04, 2020 10:30 IST
Sandalwood drug case: Ragini Dwivedi made her Sandalwood debut in the movie “Veera Madakari” in 2009. She shot to fame for her role in Kempe Gowda, Ragini IPS, Bangari and Shiva.
Mon, Sep 07, 2020
September 03, 2020 11:41 IST
“With effect from September 11, 2020, trains on both the lines will operate from 7 am to 9 pm with a peak hour frequency of five minutes and non-peak hour frequency of 10 minutes,” BL Yeshwanth Chavan, Chief Public Relations Officer, BMRCL said.
Fri, Sep 04, 2020
September 02, 2020 18:06 IST
The idea of setting up Rice ATM’s came from Vietnam and Indonesia where authorities have set up rice-dispensing machines to provide free rice to their citizens during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
September 01, 2020 19:49 IST
Three people were killed in police firing and the fourth one succumbed to injuries during violence in D J Halli and adjoining areas on August 11 night over a purportedly inflammatory social media post put out by a relative of a local Congress legislator.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
August 31, 2020 19:05 IST
Karnataka Excise Minister H Nagesh Monday said all the establishments will be allowed to serve liquor but with only 50 per cent of their seating capacity.
Tue, Sep 01, 2020
August 29, 2020 21:18 IST
The police have arrested six people including Mohammed Zayn who planned the whole kidnapping scene for a month.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020
August 28, 2020 11:28 IST
"Cost-cutting is the main reason for parents conducting marriages of their daughters during the pandemic," KSCPCR Chairman said.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020
August 27, 2020 20:09 IST
The suspension of the Namma Metro service, which is operational in east-west and north-south routes covering 42.3 km, has forced thousands of commuters to switch over to alternative modes of transport.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
August 25, 2020 14:27 IST
On Sunday, Shivakumar had postponed his visit to flood-hit districts in north Karnataka due to ill-health.
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
August 20, 2020 11:46 IST
“After Vasudeva received the threat call, he informed airport director VV Rao. Rao immediately activated the bomb threat assessment committee of Mangaluru International airport and checked the entire airport but found nothing," police said.
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
August 19, 2020 16:19 IST
Mysuru zoo is the second zoo in the country to house hunting cheetahs after Hyderabad zoo which has a pair of big cats.
Wed, Aug 19, 2020




