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DistrictBengaluru19 October 2026

Stumps down, dandiya up: Bengaluru plays on

Bengaluru continues its festive spirit, with celebrations marking the vibrant cultural life of the city.

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

HD Kumaraswamy and R. Ashok boost disabled persons' march after police intervention

HD Kumaraswamy and R. Ashok visited Kanaminike and provided strength to the disabled persons' march, which had reached its fourth day. They…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Pleasant Sunday after three days of rain in Bengaluru, but slushy roads remain a concern

Bengaluru enjoyed a pleasant Sunday after three days of rain, though slushy roads remain a concern for commuters.

CrimeBengaluru18 October 2026

Teen killed over trivial dispute in Bengaluru; two juveniles held

A teenager was killed over a trivial dispute in Bengaluru. Two juveniles have been held in connection with the incident.

CrimeBengaluru18 October 2026

Fraudster poses as Greater Bengaluru Authority officer, cheats cousins of Rs 1 lakh

A fraudster posing as a Greater Bengaluru Authority officer cheated cousins of Rs 1 lakh.

CrimeBengaluru18 October 2026

Girl loses arm, brother suffers injuries after electrocution in Bengaluru

A girl lost her arm and her brother suffered injuries after an electrocution incident in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

State Government Sets 'Sakala' Timelines for Salary and Leave Services

The state government has issued an order applying 'Sakala' to services related to salary, leave, and other duties for employees of various…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Metro commuters question unused balance in smart cards amid NCMC adoption

Bengaluru metro commuters are raising questions regarding the unused balance in smart cards as the adoption of National Common Mobility Card…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Bengaluru Traffic: Friend Takes Flight to Mumbai While Other Gets Stuck in JP Nagar Traffic

A video challenge involving two social media influencers is going viral, highlighting Bengaluru's traffic congestion. One influencer flew…

DistrictMajestic18 October 2026

Fire breaks out in hotel near Majestic in Bengaluru

A fire broke out in a hotel near Majestic on Nais Road in Bengaluru. The incident, which caused a traffic jam, was reportedly caused by a…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Third death reported in Nayandahalli gas cylinder explosion case

The death toll in the gas cylinder leak and explosion case at Nayandahalli, Vijaynagar, Bengaluru, increased to three. The deceased are…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Joint plot owners in Bengaluru can now separate land records online; check rules

Joint plot owners in Bengaluru can now separate land records online. The rules for this process are available for checking.

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Chemical tanker catches fire on Nice Road in Bengaluru; 5 km traffic jam reported

A chemical tanker carrying chemicals caught fire on Nice Road in Bengaluru on Sunday due to a major fire accident. The tanker, which was…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Bengaluru tenant shares experience of struggling to get security deposit back

A Bengaluru tenant shared his experience of struggling to get his security deposit back after vacating a rented home. He stated that despite…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Ration Card e-KYC deadline extended again for beneficiaries

The deadline for ration card e-KYC has been extended again for beneficiaries. The date for e-KYC confirmation, previously set for October…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Vandeh Bharat Sleeper Train Service to Bengaluru Announced with Schedule

The launch date and schedule for the Vandeh Bharat Sleeper train service to Bengaluru have been announced. The train will run on the…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru18 October 2026

Fat Dogs of BLR competition narrows down to two finalists

The 'Fat Dogs of BLR' competition, held in Bengaluru, is narrowing down to two finalists. The event, which started on October 1, aims to…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru18 October 2026

New State Collector Dr. Sudha Yadav performs Kanyapooje at Lokabhavana

New State Collector Dr. Sudha Yadav performed Kanyapooje today, October 18. The ceremony was held at Lokabhavana in the Kolageri area of…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Recipe for Sweet Dosa: A 3-4 Minute Treat for Sweet Lovers

This is a unique sweet dosa that can be prepared in just 3-4 minutes. The recipe involves mixing dosa batter with rabri jamun and sugar…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Burning Diesel Tanker Causes Minimum Four Kilometer Traffic Jam on Nice Road

A major accident occurred on Nice Road in Bengaluru. A diesel tanker caught fire on Kanakapura Road, with flames reaching a height of the…