The concentric circles of guilt in a sports-loving city

[ad_1] For no fault of the players, RCB’s first IPL title will always be associated with death and disaster. Rajat Patidar and his boys deserved better, as did the lakhs of fans who turned up that Wednesday morning to share in the triumph. Sport is a life-affirming activity, and to die in its support goes […]

Bengaluru stampede during RCB’s victory celebrations post IPL 2025 triumph kills 11 at Chinnaswamy Stadium

[ad_1] A stampede-like situation has killed at least 11 persons, including a child during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) Indian Premier League (IPL)-winning celebration at the Chinnaswamy stadium as the Rajat Patidar-led side returned to home on Wednesday. Following their win over Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad in the final on Tuesday, Virat Kohli and Co landed […]

An exhibition of textile labels at MAP-Bengaluru reveals the history of branding and advertising in India

[ad_1] The collection, on display at the exhibition, takes you back in time | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement During the Indo-British textile trade, between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, a few unique textile labels emerged. They were were known as tikats, tikas or chaaps. They were not simple tags attached to fabric, they carried […]

Watch: Bengaluru’s legacy of stained glass art

[ad_1] Watch: Bengaluru’s legacy of stained glass art | Video Credit: Ravichandran N. Stained glass art, which was largely popularised by churches in Europe in the medieval period, is believed to have its origins in Syria. In Bengaluru one can spot them in All Saints Church, East Parade church, Holy Trinity Church, St Mark’s Cathedral […]

Writer-director-actor MG Srinivas and Shivrajkumar’s next venture goes on floor

[ad_1] Shivrajkumar and Srinivas | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Shivarajkumar will now be seen in a children’s film, A for Anand. MG Srinivas, known for his out-of-the-box storylines and approach to visualisation and concepts, will direct the film. Cinematographer Mahendra Simha and composer Vasuki Vaibhav are also on board the project. The RJ-turned director, Srinivas, […]

Sonu Nigam shuts down student who rudely asks him to sing in Kannada at Bengaluru concert : Bollywood News

[ad_1] While performing at East Point College in Bengaluru, Sonu Nigam was interrupted by a student who “rudely” requested that he sing in Kannada. In response, the singer paused his performance to address the audience, reaffirming his respect for the language and the people of Karnataka. He also linked the student’s reaction to the recent […]

Arijit Singh cancels Chennai concert after Pahalgam terror attack; Anirudh Ravichander pauses ticket sales of Hukum World Tour : Bollywood News

[ad_1] In response to the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2025, prominent Indian artists Arijit Singh and Anirudh Ravichander have made significant announcements regarding their upcoming concerts. The attack, one of the deadliest in the region, has prompted widespread mourning across India, with the entertainment industry showing solidarity with […]

The Cecilian Choir, from Bengaluru, raises its voice for a cause

[ad_1] One of Bengaluru’s oldest choirs, The Cecilian Choir, will perform for a fundraiser in Bengaluru. Titled Memories Are Made of This, it is a fundraiser for St. Joseph’s University Scholarship Programs. The Cecilian Choir was started in 1982 by a group of musicians under the leadership of Reverend Dr Theodore Pereira. This year, the […]

Twist In Air Force Officer’s Assault Case In Bengaluru, New Video Emerges

[ad_1] Bengaluru/ New Delhi: In a twist, after a couple serving in the Indian Air Force was assaulted in Bengaluru, a new video has emerged showing one of them thrashing the alleged attacker. Both sides attacked each other, cops have confirmed, suggesting it was not one-sided violence. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Devraj D clarified […]

In Karnataka Ex-Top Cop’s Murder, Wife Prime Suspect, Fought Over Property

[ad_1] Bengaluru/ New Delhi: The wife has been named as the prime suspect in the murder of Karnataka’s former police chief, Om Prakash, who was found dead in his Bengaluru home yesterday, with multiple stab wounds to his abdomen and chest. The former police chief’s wife, daughter Pallavi and another family member were in the […]