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Saturday, 7 November 2026Local news from Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Potholes on Harapanahalli Gate-Hullahalli Road Pose Danger to Commuters

Potholes on the Harapanahalli Gate-Hullahalli road are posing a significant danger to commuters. Commuters are navigating the road, which…

Faith & festivalsJP Nagar19 October 2026

13th Year Sharannavaratri Pooja and Puranic Discourse Held at Bannih Mahakalikamba Temple in JP Nagar

The 13th year Sharannavaratri Pooja and Puranic Discourse program was held at the Bannih Mahakalikamba Temple in JP Nagar on Sunday. The…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Meeting of teachers and Congress leaders held in Dasarahalli on background of Bengaluru teachers' constituency election

A meeting of teachers and Congress leaders was organized in M.S. Ramayya Layout, Dasarahalli, chaired by former MLA R. Manjunath. The…

DistrictRajaanakunte, Bengaluru19 October 2026

Accident in Bengaluru: High-tension wire electrocutes siblings in Rajaanakunte

Two siblings, Sanvi (13) and Ayan (5), were seriously injured after coming into contact with a high-tension wire near their home in Adde…

CrimeBengaluru19 October 2026

Fake medicine ring sold fake drugs worth ₹14 crore in Bengaluru

A special investigation team uncovered a major ring involved in repackaging and selling fake medicines in Bengaluru. The accused, Prashanth…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru19 October 2026

Karnataka Women's Team Advances to Quarter-Finals After Defeating Mumbai

The Karnataka women's team defeated Mumbai by 58 runs in the BCCI U-19 T20 cricket tournament held at the PCA Stadium in Mullanpur on…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Senior Journalists Forum condemns police brutality against reporters; demands action against errant security personnel

The Senior Journalists Forum condemned the police brutality against reporters and urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance of the…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital opens new eye care center in Sunkadakatte

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has opened a new eye care center in Sunkadakatte, Bengaluru. The center offers advanced surgical techniques and…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Supreme Technical Service Organization launches 'Rigas' LPG management system

The Supreme Technical Service Organization launched 'Rigas', a new LPG management system developed for safety. The system was launched by…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru19 October 2026

Rajput Sabha celebrates Dasara Mahotsav in Bengaluru for 10 days

The Rajput community in Bengaluru is celebrating the annual 10-day Dasara Mahotsav. The festivities, which have been held for the last 37…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Namma Metro to reach second position with expansion of 'Gulabi Marg' section

Bengaluru, currently third in the country for metro network length, is set to reach the second position soon. The city will achieve this…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

State Government to Provide All Services Online and Instantly

The state government has made comprehensive changes to service rules to provide all services to citizens online and instantly. Licenses and…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Ex-CS panel recommends increasing health inspectors, supervisors to improve Bengaluru sanitation

A committee headed by former chief secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar has proposed strengthening Bengaluru's sanitation workforce. The panel…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Bengaluru Traffic Police consider curbs on heavy vehicles, AITP buses to ease festive traffic

Amid the Navaratri festivities and rain, Bengaluru experienced severe traffic congestion on Saturday night, leaving commuters stranded for…

HealthBengaluru19 October 2026

Tumour gene tests help guide cancer treatment: Study

A Bengaluru-based study involving 1,000 patients with solid tumours found that genomic profiling led to treatment changes in 43 per cent of…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Siblings critically injured after playing with metal tape near overhead power line in North Bengaluru

Two siblings, Ayaan, 5, and Sanvi, 13, were critically injured after a metal measuring tape they were playing with came into contact with an…

CrimeBengaluru19 October 2026

Minors arrested for alleged murder of 13-year-old boy in Bengaluru's HAL area

Police have arrested two minors, aged 14 and 15, for allegedly murdering a 13-year-old boy named Arfath in Bengaluru's HAL area. The…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Karnataka govt land acquisition near Foxconn facility sparks farmers' protest in Bengaluru

The Karnataka government has issued a preliminary notification to acquire 369 acres of land in two villages near the Foxconn facility in…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Festive spirit drives weekend park volunteering in Bengaluru

Volunteers participated in park volunteering activities across Bengaluru this weekend, contributing to the festive spirit. The initiative…

DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Kempegowda Metro station hosts immersive heritage art display

Kempegowda Metro station is hosting an immersive heritage art display. The display aims to showcase the rich cultural history of Bengaluru.…