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Chief Secy named in ‘cash-for-post’ row
OB Bureau Fresh political tremors rocked Karnataka midweek after RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna filed complaints with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Income Tax Department, levelling serious bribery allegations against Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh. In
AI Armageddon with a wink
OB Bureau After a long silence since A Cure for Wellness, director Gore Verbinski is back and he’s not playing it safe. His new film, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, takes Hollywood’s favourite modern
Hiring’s back in 2026!
HL: Hiring’s back in 2026! Strap: A study in India shows entry and mid-level roles dominating hiring plans for the first half of 2026 OB Bureau India’s job market is heading into 2026 with confidence,
Ctrl, Alt, Delete
Strap: Three giants, three sackings, one message – elite clubs prioritise control, identity & boardroom harmony over trophies Blurb: Elite clubs aren’t just chasing wins, they’re selling an idea, a narrative, a brand. Managers today
The man who painted fashion red, bows out
Strap: Valentino’s legacy lives in timeless silhouettes, exacting craft and a belief that elegance should command rooms everywhere Blurb: Unlike some designers today, Valentino’s collections didn’t change too dramatically each season. Instead, they continued to
Meet veg, the VIP!
Strap: This Veganuary, city’s veg dining grows bolder, proving flavour, technique and experience matter more than labels Blurb: Innovation in vegetarian dining today lies less in novelty gimmicks and more in thoughtful execution; ingredient-led menus,
Teen talent takes charge
Strap (Page 1): Teen innovators across Bangalore are turning curiosity, code & courage into solutions that matter Strap (Page 8&9): Backed by mentors, city students are building apps, breaking stigma & shaping India’s innovation future
A top cop’s tumble
HL: A top cop’s tumble Strap: Viral sleaze videos, a pending inquiry & a looming retirement converge as Karnataka suspends a senior IPS officer Blurb: For the police force, the episode raises harder questions.
Secured, not safe
Strap: The sexual assault of a Korean woman at Bangalore airport exposes how authority can override women’s safety Blurb: The woman immediately alerted airport security. CCTV footage corroborated her account. The staffer was detained
Reels, rap urge city to recycle right
OB Bureau The city is getting a musical nudge to clean up its waste habits, with a new culture-led campaign using rap, reels and humour to push simple recycling practices, putting the spotlight firmly on
