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The accused Ola Cab driver

Bengaluru: With doors locked, Ola cabbie forced woman to smoke

The driver refused to take her home, missed a few turns, locked her inside the car and forced her to smoke one.

29 Sept 2016 2:58 AM IST

Kiran alleged that the traffic policeman, Chikkegowda, slapped the towing fine, though the vehicle was not taken away and the issue was settled on the spot.

Bengaluru: Bike not towed away but cop wants Rs 650!

He accused the policeman of misbehaving and wrongly slapping the towing fine.

27 Sept 2016 2:48 AM IST

The receipt issued to Rupal after his driving licence was seized.

Bengaluru: Month later, student fails to get seized driving licence...

It has been more than a month, and Rupal is still making rounds to the Kormanagala RTO at the BDA complex.

24 Sept 2016 3:11 AM IST

Congress MPs led by former Union ministers Mallikarjun Kharge and K.H. Muniyappa stage a protest at Vidhana Soudha on Thursday against the Supreme Court order to form Cauvery Management Board (Photo: KPN)

Price of a Bengaluru bandh: Just Rs 170 crore!

Malls, markets see sharp dip in shoppers, liquor sale falls because of curbs.

23 Sept 2016 3:38 AM IST

Muniyamma with the cops

Bengaluru: Do-gooder cops help 90-year-old find home

Mr Rego had taken the poor old woman into his house by the time the two policemen arrived.

11 Sept 2016 6:47 AM IST

The fraud took place on Wednesday noon while Ruchitha was at work.

Bengaluru: Online fraudsters dupe techie, 11 victims so far

Police suspect handiwork of cyber criminals.

9 Sept 2016 3:19 AM IST

The package which was delivered to the techie had a brick instead of a camera.

Karnataka: Techie orders Rs 36,000 camera online, receives brick...

26-year-old gets duped of his money by e-commerce website.

23 Aug 2016 2:02 AM IST

Shashidhar Venugopal, founder of Akhila Karnataka Police Mahasangha and the alleged mastermind behind the proposed June 4 strike by the policemen reportedly launched the campaign early last month. (Representational Image)

DC Impact: They beat me up! Boy nails the Bengaluru cops

After DC published a report, Inspector Shekhar and Sub-Inspector Natraj visited the spot and verified the CCTV...

23 Aug 2016 1:54 AM IST

Shashidhar Venugopal, founder of Akhila Karnataka Police Mahasangha and the alleged mastermind behind the proposed June 4 strike by the policemen reportedly launched the campaign early last month. (Representational Image)

Bengaluru: Cops turn goons, kick, rob student; mother narrates story...

The student's distressed mother has taken to social media and narrated the horror of police brutality.

22 Aug 2016 6:53 AM IST

In all, the five employees allegedly took bribes of between Rs 2,000 to Rs 6,000 from each of the consumers in the layout for giving a connection to the newly laid water pipeline. (Representational image)

Bengaluru: I am an Indian, why should I pay bribe,' shouts techie;...

Victim dragged to station for requesting receipt for parking fine.

18 Aug 2016 4:00 AM IST

The policemen let Venky Nallagutla go only around 2 am on Tuesday after nearly 6 hours at the police station. That too, not before he paid a bribe of Rs 3,000. (Photo: Facebook)

Questioned over bribe, traffic cops assault, detain, rob techie from...

His only mistake was to question the traffic policemen, who were demanding a bribe and not handing over a receipt.

17 Aug 2016 8:42 PM IST

Rajeshnaidu Kuruguntala, who is in US, said, â€œI hold a savings account for the last seven years. I had applied for a credit card from the same bank in May 2016. A representative collected the documents. As I never heard anything from the bank, I presumed that it was not processed.â€

Card fraud: Bengaluru techie duped of Rs 2.7 lakh

Fraudster, posing as representative of a leading bank, collects details, creates credit card.

16 Aug 2016 6:06 AM IST