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How celebrity Chef Suresh Pillai, who was once a security guard, thanked the man who gave him the job
Chef Suresh Pillai shared on X how Mani Sir hired him at 17 in Kollam, helping him transition from a security guard to a culinary star. He expressed gratitude, shared a touching picture, and worked at Cinnamon Culture and Coconut Grove. Later, he appeared on BBC Master Chef and founded RCP Hospitality, inspiring many online.
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Bengaluru court extends CID custody of JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna till July 3
A Bengaluru court has extended the custody of JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna until July 3. The MLC was arrested in a sexual abuse case in June and was remanded to eight days' CID custody. A second case of sexual abuse was registered in June, alleging a three-year-old abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic
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'It's like a R-rated movie marathon': Bengaluru CID investigators show unease with series of VIP sex scandals
In Bengaluru, CID detectives are grappling with a series of high-profile sex scandals, including cases involving prominent figures like former MP Prajwal Revanna and ex-Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa. According to a TOI report by H M Chaithanya Swamy, CID officers are overwhelmed by the explicit nature of evidence and emotional toll of the investigations. They express fatigue and discomfort in handling sensitive material amidst intense public scrutiny and political pressure.
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Sexual assault case: MLC Suraj Revanna remanded in CID custody till July 1
A Bengaluru court remanded JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna in CID custody until July 1 for alleged sexual abuse of a man. After being produced before the 42nd ACMM judge on Sunday, he was initially remanded in judicial custody for 14 days. The CID later sought his custody on Monday for additional investigation.
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Suraj Revanna, accused of sexually abusing man, remanded in judicial custody for 14 days
Suraj was booked on Saturday at Holenarasipura Rural Police Station in Hassan district for allegedly sexually abusing a party worker a few days ago. He has been booked under different sections of the IPC, including "unnatural offences".
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Viral: Bengaluru techie couple wants ideas on how to spend post-tax salary of Rs 7 lakh per month
A Bengaluru couple, both software engineers with a combined monthly income of Rs 7 lakh post-tax and no children, seek advice on spending their surplus of ₹3 lakh monthly after expenses. Their dilemma, shared on Grapevine app, garnered humorous responses like adoption requests and serious suggestions including investing in real estate and donating to charity.
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CCTV footage shows suspected abduction of Renukaswamy by Kannada actor Darshan's associates
CCTV footage reveals suspected abduction of Renukaswamy, with police finding him chatting with an individual believed to be associated with Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa before getting into a vehicle. Police sources suggest Renukaswamy was coerced into the car and taken to Bengaluru where he was allegedly tortured to death. Darshan, along with 14 others, has been arrested in connection to the murder.
Police arrest two more Darshan aides in Renukaswamy murder case
Darshan and his gang has been arrested in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy from Chitradurga on June 8 night for allegedly sending lewd messages to Pavithra. His body was then thrown in a stormwater drain at Kamakshipalya police station limits.
Kannada star Darshan's fans flock to Bengaluru police station, demanding his release
The actor, known by his first name, was arrested while he was at a gym in the city of Mysuru and brought to Bengaluru, about two hours away, and was due to appear in a local court, media reported.
Darshan Thoogudeepa, leading Kannada film actor, arrested in murder case
Darshan Thoogudeepa (Google Trends): Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was arrested in an alleged murder case involving Renuka Swamy, whose body was found in a stormwater drain in Kamakshipalya. The victim, reportedly targeted due to derogatory comments against a film actress, worked at a pharmacy company in Chitradurga. Police confirmed the murder through forensic reports. Darshan was detained based on suspects' statements. Investigations are ongoing to determine his level of involvement.
Actor Darshan being subjected to inquiry by police, says Home Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announced that Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa is under police investigation regarding an alleged murder case. Darshan, aged 47, was detained in Mysuru in connection with the murder of Renuka Swamy in Bengaluru. Swamy's body was found in a stormwater drain in Kamakshipalya after allegedly being murdered.
Darshan arrested for murder: From affair with Pavithra Gowda to accusations of domestic abuse, 5 controversies of Kannada star
The police have reported that the arrest was made due to his suspected involvement in the murder of a young man named Renukaswamy from Chitradurga. Nine individuals were initially brought in for questioning about the case, during which Darshan's name surfaced, prompting the police to detain him as well. The motive for Renukaswamy's murder was allegedly his sending of inappropriate messages to actress Pavithra Gowda, who is a close friend of Darshan.
Axiscades Technologies to supply drone systems to Indian Army under Rs 100 crore order
Axiscades Technologies announces a Rs 100 crore order to deliver Man Portable Counter Drone Systems to the Indian Army. The system, capable of operating on battery and main power supply, can detect and jam various drones up to 5 kilometers away. The company plans to complete all deliveries by 2024. CEO Arun Krishnamurthi highlights the innovation in providing advanced security solutions to meet the armed forces' needs.
Pralhad Joshi, RSS loyalist & five-time MP, returns as union minister
Pralhad Joshi, a fifth time BJP MP from Dharwad, Karnataka, close to PM Narendra Modi and BJP leader Amit Shah, played a key role in passing crucial bills during 17th Lok Sabha.
India play out goalless draw against Kuwait in Sunil Chhetri's last international match
Sunil Chhetri bid an emotional adieu in his final international match as India settled for a goal-less draw against Kuwait in a crucial World Cup qualifier, jeopardizing their chances of advancing to the next round.
The man who escaped the scam rings of Cambodia
Thousands of workers are trafficked to Southeast Asia to commit cyber fraud on their fellow citizens over social media. Ex-serviceman Botcha Sankhar, who was forced to work in the scam compounds of Cambodia for six months, unravels the modus operandi of this new and terrifying form of crime and forced labour
He boosted me when I struggled in IPL 2022: Kohli talks about special bond with DK
The 38-year-old, who joined Royal Challengers Bengaluru from Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022 for his second stint after 2015, played his last IPL match on Wednesday when RCB were eliminated by Rajasthan Royals in the playoffs.
Dinesh Karthik: Man of comebacks and Dhoni's understudy calls time on IPL and international career
Dinesh Karthik bid farewell to his 20-year international cricket career at the end of his IPL campaign, leaving a mark with his swansong performance for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Multitasking with shopping: Bengaluru techie's photo attending office meeting while buying sandals goes viral
Bengaluru's "peak Bengaluru moment" trend showcases the city's quirky charm through social media, where users share odd occurrences. A recent viral image depicted a woman multitasking by attending a team meeting while shoe shopping. While some found humor, others criticized it, reigniting debates on work-life balance. Similar instances highlight blurred work boundaries, prompting discussions on responsible practices in the digital age.
IPL ticket scam: Bengaluru man cheated Rs 3 lakh while buying CSK vs RCB match ticket
Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru clash on May 18. Fan scammed Rs 3 lakh for IPL tickets. BCCI starts IPL 2024 playoffs ticket sales.
Karnataka roadways ordered to pay Rs 1 lakh to a man deboarded for carrying cooking oil in bus
A man wins against Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation after being ousted from a bus for carrying homemade oil. Deivasigamani's confrontation with the conductor led to police intervention. Despite legal battles, he prevailed, highlighting passenger rights and service provider responsibilities. The court ordered Rs 1 lakh compensation and ticket fare refund, affirming the importance of adhering to regulations in passenger transportation services.
Raja Ravi Varma's portrait of his granddaughter to be displayed at Bengaluru exhibition
The portrait features a three-year-old toddler staring defiantly back at the artist, her grandfather, as if aware of what life has in store for her already. Baby Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi was painted by Varma in 1898, a mere three years before she was chosen as the senior rani of Kingdom of Travancore.
Scam Exposed: Bengaluru man's viral chat reveals fraudulent techniques, Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma reacts
A Bengaluru resident, Chetty Arun, engaged in a revealing chat with an online scammer, exposing the scammer's deceptive techniques. Arun's conversation not only shed light on the methods used by scammers but also garnered attention from Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma. The interaction highlighted the importance of cyber security awareness and vigilance in combating online fraud.
Bengaluru double murder in park: Man kills ex-girlfriend, girl's mom beats him to death with brick
Anusha fatally stabbed in Sarakki Park. Geetha intervenes, fatally bludgeoning the assailant. Incident follows harassment complaint against T Suresh. Argument results in multiple stab wounds on Anusha.
Karnataka man sacrifices finger to Goddess Kali, seeking third term for 'Modi Baba'
Arun Varnekar, a staunch supporter of PM Modi, chopped off his finger as a sacrifice to Goddess Kali. Varnekar's extreme devotion to Modi is evident as he believes in his leadership for peace in Kashmir and international relations. His act drew mixed reactions from BJP members, emphasizing the depth of his faith in Modi.
Bengaluru man stabs girlfriend over 15 times in public after she refused to quit job and marry; Surrenders in Jayanagar police station
A 32-year-old man in Bengaluru allegedly stabbed his girlfriend over 15 times in public after she rejected his marriage proposal. The incident occurred at Shalini Ground in Jayanagar V Block. The accused, identified as Girish NL, surrendered himself at a nearby police station following the attack. The victim, Farida Khatoon, a mother of two, tragically lost her life in the assault.
'Bengaluru not for beginners': Man sparks work-life balance debate by attending video call while riding scooter
A video of a man in Bengaluru attending a video call while riding his scooter has sparked discussions on work-life balance and road safety. The clip, shared by Peak Bengaluru, shows the man with his laptop open on his lap, displaying a Microsoft Teams meeting. This incident has raised concerns about the pressures of a 70-hour work week and the dangers of distracted driving. Social media users reacted with both humor and empathy, emphasizing the need for a healthy work-life balance and prioritizing safety.
Bengaluru woman in video exposes man who allegedly 'groped' her from behind and started running
In Bengaluru, a woman accused a man of groping her. She shared a video capturing the alleged perpetrator as she entered her home, taking to X.
Café Blast: Bespectacled man wearing mask & cap seen leaving bag with explosives, says CM Siddaramaiah
A bearded man wearing a mask, cap, and spectacle caused a blast at a café in Bengaluru's Whitefield. The Chief Minister formed a special team to track the man based on CCTV footage. The Deputy Chief Minister ensured a clean investigation and the government will bear the cost of treatment for the injured persons.
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