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CrimeKadugodi8 October 2026

Police arrest son in Kadugodi after revealing murder mystery in mother's death

Kadugodi police arrested a man after discovering that his mother, Bhagyamma (60), was murdered, not deceased from a fall from a bed. The…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Jaguar car rams fuel station in Bengaluru, staff member injured

A Jaguar driven by Sanjay collided with a fuel dispenser at a service station in Bengaluru. While Sanjay and his female companion escaped…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

New film 'Premada Oorali' is housefull at Prasanna Theatre in Bengaluru

The new film 'Premada Oorali' is seeing 5 housefull shows daily at Prasanna Theatre, one of Bengaluru's largest single-screen cinemas. The…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Tomato and Beans Prices Skyrocket in Bengaluru; Impact on Household Budgets

Vegetable prices have become a major challenge for residents of Bengaluru. Over the past week, prices of vegetables and herbs have sharply…

PoliticsBengaluru8 October 2026

Congress refutes HDK's claim that Siddaramaiah was removed from office via 'sting operation'

Congress refuted the claim by Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy that former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was removed from office through a…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Passengers protest alleged delay of IndiGo flight for CM D.K. Shivakumar from Bengaluru

Passengers alleged that the IndiGo flight, scheduled to depart from Bengaluru for Delhi for Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, was delayed.…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

BDA gives special opportunity to visually impaired child

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) has given a special opportunity to a child with vision problems.

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

12-year-old boy declared one-day BDA President in heartwarming event

The BDA central office in Bengaluru witnessed a heartwarming moment on Wednesday. A 12-year-old visually impaired boy was seated on the…

CrimeBengaluru8 October 2026

Man posing as Lokayukta official arrested for blackmailing forest officers in Bengaluru

A man was arrested in Bengaluru after posing as a Lokayukta official to blackmail forest officers. The incident highlights instances of…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Health Department plans to collect used cooking oil from homes in a waste collection model

The Health Department is preparing a new plan to curb the misuse of used cooking oil. Under this scheme, staff will visit homes in a waste…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

New bus stops provided for BMTC buses at Cubbon Park and Tavarekere stations

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) announced on Wednesday that new bus stops for BMTC buses have been provided at Cubbon…

DistrictLalbagh8 October 2026

Mini botanical garden at Lalbagh gets new watering system

Horticulture Minister S Mallikarjun inaugurated the sprinkler irrigation system for a mini botanical garden at Lalbagh on Wednesday. The…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Visually impaired student symbolically takes on BDA Chairman role for a day

A group of 65 visually impaired children from Jyothi Seva School for the Blind visited the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) office on…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Bengaluru voters rush to officials after mass deletion of names from electoral rolls

Voters in Bengaluru are rushing to Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and Election Registration Officers (EROs) seeking re-inclusion after finding…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Mother and twin daughter succumb to injuries six days after house fire in Bengaluru

A 43-year-old woman and one of her three-year-old twin daughters succumbed to their injuries at a hospital on Wednesday morning. Six family…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Five injured in separate electrical explosions in Bengaluru

Five people were injured in two separate incidents after a Ring Main Unit (RMU) and a transformer exploded in Bengaluru. The first incident…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

ED alleges ₹80 lakh deal, ₹40 lakh advance in KPSC scam; Shivashankarappa, Gita named

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made serious allegations against former KPSC President Shivashankarappa Sahukar and member B.V. Gita…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Jaguar car hits petrol bunk in Anekal, resulting in fire; driver detained

A Jaguar car, driven by Sanjay, hit a petrol bunk at the Attibele Border in Anekal taluk, Bengaluru. The incident, which occurred after the…

PoliticsBengaluru8 October 2026

State government announces reservation quotas for Taluk and Gram Panchayats, reserving 50% for women

The state government issued a notification on Wednesday regarding reservation quotas for local bodies, namely Taluk Panchayat and Gram…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Tulu script keyboard ‘Kural Tulu Touch’ launched in Bengaluru for Android users

Kural Tulu Touch, a digital Tulu keyboard for Android users, was launched in Bengaluru on October 4. Developed by Harshith Devadiga and…