While people in the City are trying to reconcile to the fact that they may soon need to bid adieu to boulevards as the road-widening project unfolds, BBMP

A spoonful of genetically modified starch could be a new malaria vaccine if a new strategy that seems to work in mice also performs well in humans.

At present there is no efficient vaccine against malaria, which is caused by the plasmodium parasite.

Bangalore: In view of Bakrid festival, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has issued a circular for safe disposal of bio-waste on November 18 and 19.

The Palike has asked the BBMP zonal offices along with health inspectors and environment engineers to identify sensitive areas where sacrifices will be made.

Further, it has been stated that announcements will be made at all mosques

Bangalore: Taking note of the serious problems the City has been facing on account of the garbage menace, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Deputy Mayor N Dayanand announced that the Palike had planned to introduce about 30 segregation units across the City.

Addressing an event held to create awareness about garbage segregation at Aramane Nagar here on Sunday, the Deputy Mayor stat

The construction of a Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor and a joint search for valuable rare earth materials, whose production is currently monopolised by China, are expected to be among the major strategic projects to be announced in Tokyo on Monday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Japanese counterpart Naoto Kan.

The decision to build a Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor will ma

The three-day national seminar on climate change and its impact on natural resources concluded here on Wednesday with a note that climate change would be one of the world

In yet another land scam related to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), the scamsters have created false records for 39.38 acres of forest land at Jala Hobli of Bangalore North Taluk and got compensation up to Rs 20 crore from the State Government.

The recent investigation by the Lokayukta revealed that seven months after the fraud came to its notice the KIADB has not init

In yet another land scam related to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), the scamsters have created false records for 39.38 acres of forest land at Jala Hobli of Bangalore North Taluk and got compensation up to Rs 20 crore from the State Government.

The recent investigation by the Lokayukta revealed that seven months after the fraud came to its notice the KIADB has not init

Bangalore: The quiet charm of Nandi Hills makes it a must-go for day-trippers. It now appears to have caught the eye of the sand-mining mafia too.