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 16, 2019 16:28 IST
In August 2018, the trial landing was successfully done on the Kalaburagi airport runway, now the airport is ready for the operations,
Mon, Sep 16, 2019
September 13, 2019 17:06 IST
The burnt KSRTC bus parked in Majestic has a banner introducing the bus, with info about manufacture date, depot the bus belongs to, bus route served and the distance covered by the bus so far in kilometres.
Fri, Sep 13, 2019
September 10, 2019 16:02 IST
The accused identified as Ashwani Jhunjhunwala, was vice president of the company in the Bengaluru office. According to police, Jhunjhunwala been charged on Sunday with siphoning off 5.4 million dollar (around Rs 38 crore) by logging on to the company’s internal computer systems of his junior colleagues.
Tue, Sep 10, 2019
September 09, 2019 14:07 IST
According to the police, the murderer, identified as Raghuveer Kumbar, killed his father Shankar Devappa Kumbhar (61) after Shankar started advising his son not to play the PUBG game.
Mon, Sep 09, 2019
September 05, 2019 16:17 IST
Most of those trained as community health workers come from different walks of life including IT employees, homemakers, and cab or auto-rickshaw drivers.
Thu, Sep 05, 2019
September 04, 2019 18:53 IST
Former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy had allocated Rs 5 crore for launching six double-decker buses for sight-seeing in Mysuru and Hampi.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
September 04, 2019 14:32 IST
While violent protests rocked the outskirts of Bengaluru in places like Kanakapura and Ramnagara, the capital city remained largely calm, with schools and colleges open and offices functioning normally.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
September 03, 2019 17:45 IST
This month, the one-year term of current mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun will end and the elections will be held for the both Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
Tue, Sep 03, 2019
August 30, 2019 17:20 IST
The CCB police said these pubs have been running live music and discos despite the license being rejected under the Licensing of Places of Public Entertainment Order 2005.
Fri, Aug 30, 2019
August 29, 2019 18:50 IST
The small airports will be developed in Raichur, Hassan, Karwar, Virajpet (Kodagu district), Kolar, Yadgir, Ballari, and various other places in the state.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
August 27, 2019 17:00 IST
The civic body will implement the plastic ban as per the Solid Waste Mangement (SWM) Bye-laws from September 1 across the BBMP limits.
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
August 16, 2019 20:14 IST
On August 13, the Ministry of Home Affairs had informed the High Court that the exemption is being reviewed along with the review of the entire Arms Act to amend the old enactment.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
August 09, 2019 08:21 IST
Bangalore, Karanataka news August 9 highlights: Get the latest updates on Bangalore traffic, Bangalore weather, the events in Bangalore today and much more in our daily live blog.
Mon, Aug 12, 2019
August 08, 2019 19:32 IST
Nine people were killed till Thursday due to the rain and flood in many parts of the state. As many as 237 villages in 32 taluks were affected as most rivers continued to flow above the danger mark.
Fri, Aug 09, 2019
August 07, 2019 14:13 IST
Sushma Swaraj learnt Kannada when she was lodged in Bangalore Central Jail after the Emergency was declared. This later helped her in reaching out to voters during election campaigns.
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
August 06, 2019 19:37 IST
Last year Kodagu district was devastated by flood and landslides during the rainy season. As per the predictions by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on heavy rain in the district, an orange alert has been declared in Kodagu on August 6 and red alert from August 7 to 10.
Tue, Aug 06, 2019
August 06, 2019 16:21 IST
According to the press release by BIAL, it has raised Rs. 10,206 crore through a syndicate of banks, including State Bank of India and Axis Bank, with the project to be funded in a Debt-Equity ratio of 80:20.
Tue, Aug 06, 2019
August 02, 2019 03:47 IST
Siddhartha’s family has been running coffee plantations for more than 140 years in Malnad region. He was the only son of Gangaiah Hegde, a freedom fighter, and Vasanthi.
Fri, Aug 02, 2019
August 01, 2019 04:57 IST
The body of Siddhartha, who was the son-in-law of former External Affairs Minister and former Karnataka Chief minister S M Krishna, was found on the banks of Nethravathi river near Mangaluru at 4.30 am on Wednesday.
Thu, Aug 01, 2019
July 31, 2019 21:22 IST
Siddhartha’s ambitions were much beyond coffee estates. Today, the Café Coffee Day chain operated under Coffee Day Global has over 1,772 outlets across India along with more in Austria (Vienna), Czech Republic, Malaysia, Egypt and Nepal.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
July 31, 2019 08:08 IST
Bangalore News July 31 highlights: Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) Owner VG Siddhartha's body cremated in Chethanahalli estate, Chikkamagaluru; politicians across party lines and thousands pay homage to popular entrepreneur and former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna's son-in-law.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
July 30, 2019 08:12 IST
Bangalore news July 30 highlights: Get the latest updates on Cafe Coffee Day CCD Owner VG Siddhartha Missing, Bangalore Weather Forecast, Bangalore traffic, Bangalore weather, the events in Bangalore today and much more in our daily live blog.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
July 26, 2019 19:58 IST
After Noida and Aligarh’s ‘No Helmet, No Fuel’ rule, the Bengaluru traffic police are going to implement the same across the city and have begun conducting meetings with the fuel stations to cooperate with them.
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
July 25, 2019 20:23 IST
On Wednesday, caretaker Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy had announced his parting gift ‘Karnataka Debt Relief Bill’, a day after losing the trust vote in the state assembly.
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
July 23, 2019 18:57 IST
However, BJP MLA Aravind Limbavali intervened and said that he and his family had been traumatised by a fake obscene video doing the rounds.
Tue, Jul 23, 2019



