Bengaluru: Around 144 km of the 288-km Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) is expected to be operational by the end of Nov 2026, providing a bypass for traffic travelling between major highways around Bengaluru. The corridor will connect Dobaspet with Hosur via Doddaballapura, Hoskote and the Tamil Nadu border.According to a reply by Union minister…
Bengaluru: A special court for corruption cases registered and investigated by Lokayukta in Tumakuru held a former assistant executive engineer with Bescom-Kunigal and an electrical contractor guilty of accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 to install a transformer in 2014 and sentenced them to five years’ simple imprisonment with fine.The convicted are then AEE PN…
Kestur police with the seized sacks of ganja on Tumakuru-Mahhur highway Wednesday Mandya: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Mandya district police seized 111 kg ganja, valued at approximately Rs 60 lakh and arrested a man from Andhra Pradesh who was allegedly transporting the contraband for sale. According to police, Malavalli sub-division DSP…
