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An adaptation of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov’s popular play The Seagull, produced by Bengaluru-based Arena Theatre Productions, is set to have its premiere at the Bangalore International Centre (BIC) on May 18 and May 25, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., on both the days. 

Following an extended period of drought lasting over five months, Bengaluru received first spell of rain on May 6. Intermittent showers have continued in the following days, resulting in inundation of several roads. What has been a matter of particular concern is the uprooting of trees and the breaking of branches,…

After Bengaluru received a spate of rains recently after a long dry spell, familiar rain-related problems like potholes are back. Over the last one week, people have been complaining about potholes on several key roads and bad stretches, making their journeys dangerous.

Vande Bharat Express sees high passenger response on Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru route despite high ticket rates.

Karnataka Today newsletter: Dengue cases on the rise in Bengaluru, and more

Dastkar Bazaar, on till May 21 in Bengaluru, brings an eclectic collection of handicrafts

NHAI installs 60 AI-powered cameras on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway to enforce traffic rules and penalize violators efficiently.

Kanpur Bomb Threat: Police investigate hoax bomb threats at Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. Similar threats were previously reported in Lucknow, Bengaluru, Jaipur, and Delhi-NCR schools, found to be false alarms

Should a 77% increase in pedestrian deaths in Bengaluru city from 2021 to 2023 be surprising at all, when our footpaths are so notoriously un-walkable, edging out everyone to stray onto the dangerous roads? The data is alarming, but does it stir policy makers and civic agencies to rethink, redesign…