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DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Kumaraswamy gives government a deadline to arrest 'King Pins' by Vijayadashami

H.D. Kumaraswamy warned the government that 'King Pins' must be arrested by Vijayadashami, or he will organize a protest in front of all…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Gold Rates Rise Today Amid Festive Season: Price List Here

Gold prices in Bengaluru have shown an increase today, reversing a downward trend seen in recent days. The rising prices in 24, 22, and 18…

Faith & festivalsKR Market19 October 2026

Ayudha Puja preparations see massive rush at KR Market, causing traffic jams

The festive spirit of Ayudha Puja has spread across the state. Due to this, a massive crowd has gathered at KR Market in Bengaluru to…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Bengaluru students turn environmental problems into learning opportunities

In 2015, a group of Bengaluru schoolchildren visited Varthur Lake as part of the Our Lakes, Our Voice initiative. Students learned about the…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Bengaluru Wind Tunnel Road cleaned, Kiran Majundar Shah praises efforts of Canadian national

The Wind Tunnel Road in Bengaluru was recently cleaned, earning praise from businessman Kiran Majundar Shah. The cleanup was conducted by…

CrimeBengaluru19 October 2026

Lawyer murdered in Whitefield after alleged dispute over shed rent

A lawyer was brutally murdered at his home in Pattandur Agrahara, Whitefield, late last night. The incident occurred around 11:30 PM on…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru19 October 2026

Shopping frenzy continues in Bengaluru markets despite price hikes

Amidst the Ayudha Pooja and Vijayadashami festival, shopping activity is high in Bengaluru markets. Despite the price hike of flowers,…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Mini electric bikes' menace in Bengaluru: Traffic rules ignored, endangering pedestrians' lives

The increasing use of mini electric bikes in Bengaluru has raised public concern due to traffic violations. Riders are frequently observed…

CrimeWhitefield19 October 2026

Advocate shot dead by tenants over rent dispute in Whitefield

A 42-year-old advocate was allegedly shot dead by two tenants at Pattandur Agrahara in Whitefield police station limits on Sunday night. The…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw thanks Canadian man for Bengaluru road cleanup

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw thanked Caleb Friesen for facilitating the cleanup of a trash-filled road in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Flower and Fruit Prices Skyrocket in Bengaluru Markets Amid Ayudha Pooja

During the Ayudha Pooja and Vijayadashami festival, people visited various Bengaluru markets like K.R. Market, Malleshwaram, Jayanagar, and…

DistrictYelahanka19 October 2026

Local Outcry Over Cow Feeding on Hotel Waste and Meat Scraps in Yelahanka

Concerns have arisen in various villages of Hasaraghatta Hobli, Yelahanka, regarding the feeding of cows on hotel waste and meat scraps.…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Manvant Kumar revives Karnataka's game

The Karnataka team scored 281 runs for 8 wickets in the first day of the Ranji Trophy Elite B group match against Saurashtra. Young talent…

Faith & festivalsHebbal19 October 2026

Bidar University honors senior writer S.M. Janawadkar with Honorary Doctorate

A felicitation ceremony was held at Channabasava Pattaddevaru Rangamandira in the city on Sunday, honoring senior writer S.M. Janawadkar.…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru19 October 2026

Karnataka athletes win medals in national athletics championships

Shashank Patil of Karnataka won a gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at the 6th Indian Open Athletics Championship, held in Jaipur.…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

V.V. Moyili calls Shivaram Karanth 'Timeless Wonder' at 125th Birth Anniversary Event

Former Chief Minister V.V. Moyili addressed the 'Shivaram Karanth 125th Birth Anniversary' event, held in collaboration with Shivaram…

DistrictWhitefield19 October 2026

Potholes and accumulated rainwater plague major connecting road in Hosanallur industrial area

The main connecting road connecting the industrial areas of Whitefield and Bhattaramanahalli to the main road from Sulibelle is plagued by…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Ramesh builds self-reliant life through silk farming in Turuvekere

Ramesh in Turuvekere has built a self-reliant life by adopting modern technology and integrated farming methods with silk cultivation. He is…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Farmers demand continuous water supply until December 15, citing potential losses in crops

At a farmers' meeting held at the premises of Anjaneya Devasthana in Emmigganur village, the State Farmers' Union and Green Army local unit…

CrimeBengaluru19 October 2026

Three arrested in Sulige case in Rabarbatsan Pete

Police arrested three accused in the Sulige case, which occurred in the Rabarbatsan Pete police station area. The arrested individuals are…