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

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Tanishka Kalabhairava wins National Table Tennis Singles Championship title

Tanishka Kalabhairava of Karnataka won the Under-15 Girls Singles title at the National Ranking Table Tennis Championship held in Panchkul.…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Car catches fire on Infantry Road in Bengaluru

A car caught fire on Infantry Road in Bengaluru, near the Police Commissioner's office. The incident occurred around 9:30 AM on Saturday…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

BJP Yuva Morcha files complaint at Upparapete Police Station over alleged defamatory statements against PM Modi

BJP Yuva Morcha workers filed a complaint at the Upparapete Police Station. The complaint was lodged regarding alleged defamatory statements…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Opposition Leader Criticizes CM for Neglecting Farmers' Distress, Calls for Action on Dalit Atrocities

In the Vidhana Soudha, opposition leader R. Ashoka criticized Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for allegedly spending time in Delhi while…

EducationBengaluru11 October 2026

Geetham University hosts IBM Quiskit Fall 2026 festival in Doddaballapura

The School of Sciences and School of Computer Science and Engineering departments at Geetham University, Doddaballapura, organized the 'IBM…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Government halts reservation list for Bengaluru Urban District and Taluk Panchayats

The government has halted the reservation list for the Bengaluru Urban District and Taluk Panchayat constituencies. The Bengaluru Urban…

DistrictJayanagar11 October 2026

Local residents to stage human chain against Raghigudda–Kanakapura elevated corridor

Local residents, led by the owners' welfare association of Vaishnavi Paradise Apartment in Jayanagar, plan to stage a human chain on the…

PoliticsBegur11 October 2026

State government issues order setting reservation quotas for 28 Gram Panchayat constituencies

The state government has issued an order setting reservation quotas for 28 Gram Panchayat constituencies in Chamarajanagar district. The…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Student group urges humane care for stray dogs instead of dumping them in large pits

The 'Students for Streets' student organization demanded that instead of dumping stray dogs in large pits, scientific care and protection…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Panchayat Raj workers request postponement of planned march

The head of the State Gram Panchayat Workers Committee requested the Secretary of the Panchayat Raj Department to postpone the march, which…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Man detained at Kempegowda International Airport for alleged scam targeting passengers

Airport police detained a man named Ameen on Friday following allegations of attempting to collect money from passengers at the Kempegowda…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

First Publication Book Exhibition for 2023 to be held in Bengaluru

The exhibition of books published in 2023, both selected and unselected by the state-level book selection committee, will be held from the…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Mobile Gym Unleash45 Brings Fitness Training to Bengaluru Homes

Bengaluru-based fitness venture Unleash45 has launched a mobile gym that travels to condos and homes. Founded by Rithwik Radhakrishnan and…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Three-Carriage Train to Run in Bengaluru, 51 Trains Expected in 18 Months

The Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) is expected to see three-carriage trains running in the city. Over the next 18 months, 51 trains…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Multiple cultural and academic events held across Bengaluru today

Various events were held today in Bengaluru, including a Chhandika Hom at Ramakrishna Yogashrama, Ramolahalli, at 9 AM. A job fair for…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Congress plans to use local body election results to determine future MLAs' tickets

The Congress High Command is planning to ensure tickets for MLAs who win in 'Panchayats' elections. The party has started preparations for…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Gruhajyoti Scheme: Document Verification Period Extended to September 30

The Electricity Department has ordered the extension of the document verification period for Gruhajyoti scheme beneficiaries until September…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru11 October 2026

Bengaluru FC wins thrilling Indian Super League opener at home

Bengaluru FC won their Indian Super League opener at Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday, defeating Sports Club Delhi by 3–2. The match saw…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Bengaluru residents are composting waste at home

Residents in Bengaluru are composting kitchen and garden waste at home. Shobha Bhat, a resident of RR Nagar, uses mesh composters and drums…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Irregular garbage collection leads to growing blackspots across Bengaluru

Irregular waste collection is causing garbage blackspots to appear across Bengaluru, particularly in neighborhoods where door-to-door…