Rs 5,000 crore man shocked: India's IT capital Bengaluru’s iconic park refuses UPI, demands cash for receiptA tweet by Thyrocare founder Dr. A Velumani has sparked debate about India's digital progress. He expressed surprise that Bengaluru's Lalba...
23 Apr, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Want to holiday in Karnataka? Here's how much it will cost youIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a new series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the ...
27 Feb, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Karnataka elections: Parties make promises but seldom act on themIts biggest project, of constructing Rs 25,000-crore north-south and south-east elevated corridors and restructuring the BBMP into four zon...
27 Mar, 2018, 07.27 AM IST
The Lalbagh Flower Show which began in 1900s was inspired by the Chelsea Flower ShowThe aim of the show was to educate people and showcase the botanical riches of the garden.
25 Jan, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
Rs 2.7-crore ‘Niagara Falls’ checks in but historic Javaraya Falls is deadAn environmentalist aware of the project, who did not want to be named, called this a shoddy temporary fix. “Anyone can pump water through ...
08 Jan, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Inside the 150-yr-old bungalow that once housed the horticulturist behind Bengaluru’s Garden City tagPart of the 10,000-sqft British-era building (among the first to get a heritage tag in the city) the bungalow houses the MH Marigowda Natio...
16 Nov, 2017, 03.56 PM IST
Century-old Krumbiegel Hall in Lalbagh collapsesThe lecture hall, named after Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel, a former superintendent of Lalbagh, was one of the oldest heritage structures insi...
14 Nov, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Time for a makeover: Lalbagh's paintings get a fresh lease of lifeThe botanical paintings belong to an art genre called `Company School'.
02 Oct, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
Layers of Lalbagh: From rocks dating back to 3,000 mn years and a watchtower built by Bengaluru’s ‘founder’ Kempe GowdaThe Independence Day flower show that opens in Lalbagh today is just one of the several layers of history that this botanical reserve repre...
04 Aug, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Date with History: Did you know that Hyder Ali commissioned Lalbagh for a Sufi Saint?Hyder's spiritual guide, Shuttari drew believers from far and wide.
13 Jul, 2017, 03.09 PM IST
When horticulturist Krumbiegel's granddaughter visited Bengaluru to see her ancestors' creationKrumbiegel was the brain behind the imaginatively conceived flower sequences around Lalbagh.
17 Jan, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
Date with history: All you need to know about the iconic Lalbagh's Glass House built in 1889The Lalbagh garden, spread across 25 acres today, was commissioned by ruler of Mysuru, Haider Ali, in 1760 and was completed by his son Tip...
11 Aug, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
City-touring Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah vows facelift for LalbaghSiddaramaiah's sixth city tour ended with a promise to provide a facelift to Lalbagh, the botanical garden with one of the largest collecti...
22 Jun, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
Golden Chariot: Luxury on trackGolden Chariot is a luxurious train journey that begins in Bangalore and cuts through Karnataka to conclude with a spectacular sunset in Go...
25 Jun, 2009, 07.13 AM IST