Cyber crime generates more money than drug traffickingBANGALORE - With more and more people going online and social networking becoming pervasive, cyber crime now generates more money than drug trafficking, says global cyber security solutions provider Symantec. Rain furry in four states, death toll crosses 190BANGALORE / HYDERABAD - Incessant rains and the flood fury have wrecked havoc in four states of Southern and Western India. Some respite from rain in flood-hit north Karnataka, toll 170BANGALORE - Flood-hit north Karnataka had some respite from heavy rains and further havoc Sunday even as the death toll mounted to 170, officials said here. The state has, meanwhile, intensified rescue and relief operations in the worst-hit districts. Rain, flood fury claims 227 lives in India (Intro Roundup)BANGALORE/HYDERABAD/MUMBAI - At least 227 people were killed after the receding monsoon unleashed its fury with record-breaking rain and floods in parts of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharshtra, officials said. Karnataka rain, flood toll rises to 156BANGALORE - Rain and floods in Karnataka, mainly in northern parts, since Wednesday have killed 156 people so far, an official statement said Saturday. Respite in rain-hit Karnataka and Andhra, toll 190 (Roundup)HYDERABAD/BANGALORE - The flood situation in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka showed signs of improvement with record-breaking water levels starting to recede Saturday after three days of torrential rain. The death toll in the two neighbouring states due to the rain, caused by a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, rose to 190. Armed Forces launch war-like effort to rescue flood affected in Andhra Pradesh, KarnatakaBANGALORE - The Armed Forces on Saturday intensified the search, rescue and relief operations for people in the flood ravaged states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Andhra flood situation grim, respite in Karnataka (Afternoon Lead)HYDERABAD/BANGALORE - The flood situation in Andhra Pradesh Saturday remained grim with swollen rivers threatening to submerge Kurnool town even as water levels receded in neighbouring Karnataka. Rescue efforts on as flood toll in Karnataka rises to over 130BANGALORE - Rescue and rehabilitation efforts for the flood-hit in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have acquired an urgency after the death toll from incessant rains crossed to over 130. Food packets flown from Bangalore for flood-hit north KarnatakaBANGALORE - Over 10,000 food packets, mainly consisting of bread, biscuits and water, were flown from Bangalore Saturday for distribution among the hundreds of people marooned in the flood-hit north Karnataka districts. Rain spreads havoc in Karnataka, claims 88 livesBANGALORE - Torrential rains continue to wreak havoc in North Karnataka with 35 more deaths being reported from the region since Thursday night. Rain deaths mount in Karnataka, Andhra; Army, air force begin rescue (Roundup)BANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 130 people have been killed in Karnataka and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh in heavy rain since Wednesday and army boats and air force helicopters Friday began to rescue hundreds of people marooned at several places. Choppers, boats rescue flood-hit in Karntaka, toll 71BANGALORE - Helicopters and boats were deployed Friday to rescue hundreds of people marooned in north Karnataka battered by heavy rain since Wednesday. The number of people who have died in the torrential rain has risen to 71. In festive season, it’s low political discourse in Karnataka (Letter from Bangalore)BANGALORE - For people in Karnataka who are weighed down by high prices of food articles, vegetables, fruits and flowers, the political class is not offering any cheer. It is busy in low discourse with epithets like ‘rascals’, ‘emperor of lies’, ‘mentally not sound’ and ‘no respect for age’ hurled at each other. Heavy rain kills 61 in Karnataka, Andhra (Third Lead)BANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 46 people have been killed in Karnataka and 15 in Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rains, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and disrupted communication and transport links. Heavy rain kills 45 in Karnataka, Andhra (Second Lead)
Heavy rain kills 36 in Karnataka, AndhraBANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 36 people have been killed due to heavy rain in several north Karnataka districts and Andhra Pradesh, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and has disrupted communication and transport links. Heavy rain lashes north Karnataka, 30 killedBANGALORE - At least 30 people have been killed in heavy rain in several north Karnataka districts overnight, officials said Thursday. Reva to roll out two new electric cars soonBANGALORE - The maker of India’s sole battery-run car, Reva Electric Car Co., is setting up a second plant in the country’s tech hub to roll out two new models next year for domestic and export markets, a top company official has said. Jharkhand Maoists shun gun and pursue spiritual pathBANGALORE - Maoist rebels, who were active in Jharkhand, of late have shunned their weapons and instead are following the way of spirituality. Over 4000 Karnataka doctors resign over salary hike tiffBANGALORE - The stalemate between the Karnataka Government and doctors over salary hike shows no sign of ending, as over 4000 doctors submitted their resignation letters en-masse in Bangalore on Tuesday. Talks between Karnataka Government, doctors failBANGALORE - The stalemate between the Karnataka overnment and doctors over salary hike shows no sign of ending, s a meeting held here on Tuesday ended without any significant olution. LSI enhances flagship Engenio 7900 storage systemBANGALORE - LSI Corporation today enhanced the LSIT Engenio 7900 storage system with a state-of-the-art, high-density SATA drive enclosure, solid-state drive (SSD) support and iSCSI host interface support. Modi dons teacher’s cap for party ministers in KarnatakaBANGALORE - Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is in Mysore to hold ‘classes’ on team building and human resource development for ministers in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled Karnataka government. P.T. Usha presented Basavashree awardBANGALORE - Former sprint queen P.T. Usha has been honoured with the Basavashree award for her achievements in and contribution to sports. Marginal impact of Air India pilots’ stir in BangaloreBANGALORE - The agitation by a section of pilots of the national carrier Air India had a marginal impact in India’s tech hub Monday, as only three out of 18 flights it operates daily were cancelled, an airline official said. Mysore decked up for Dusshera grand finale MondayBANGALORE - Mysore, the city of palaces and Brindavan Garden, is decked up for the Jamboo Savari or procession of caparisoned elephants, the grand finale of the Dusshera on Monday. Karnataka secretariat turns fortress to foil Congress siege planBANGALORE - Karnataka’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government Saturday turned the state secretariat, Vidhana Soudha, into a fortress guarded by hundreds of police personnel to foil the Congress’s bid to lay siege to the building to protest the government’s policies. Chandrayaan-I a 110 percent success, asserts ISRO chiefBANGALORE - By finding water on the lunar surface, India’s maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 has completed “110 percent of the objectives”, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G. Madhavan Nair said here Friday. India’s probe first to sniff water on moon (Second Lead)BANGALORE - India’s Moon Impact Probe (MIP) was the first instrument to detect water on the moon - way back in November last year when the spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 entered lunar orbit, space agency chief G. Madhavan Nair said here Friday. |
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BANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 30 people have been killed in Karnataka and 15 in Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rain, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and has disrupted communication and transport links.
