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

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Bengaluru's 'feminist library' introduces membership program

The women-led, feminist arts organisation, Sandbox Collective, has introduced a membership program for its 'feminist library' in Bengaluru.…

EducationBengaluru7 October 2026

Prajavani Sahapathi: Today's Quiz Session

Prajavani Digital is conducting a quiz called 'Sardha Kana' for competitive exams and students' convenience. The quiz, prepared by Insight…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

8,000 objections filed during Special Intensive Revision of voter list in Bengaluru

During the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in the city district, 8,000 Form-7 objections were submitted. Officials stated…

EducationBengaluru7 October 2026

800 students receive degrees at BMS Women's College in Basavanagudi

A ceremony was held at BMS Women's College in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, where 800 students received degrees for the 2023–26 period. MLA H.P.…

PoliticsBengaluru7 October 2026

Advocating for 'Honest Politics,' Ravikrishna Reddy speaks at Basavanagudi National College

Speaking at Basavanagudi National College, Ravikrishna Reddy stated that 'representatives have degraded the teaching community.' He noted…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Dayananda Sagar College students win CM Cup in inter-college cricket tournament

Students from Dayananda Sagar College won the CM Cup in the inter-college cricket tournament organized by the Karnataka Pradesh Youth…

CrimeBengaluru7 October 2026

Accused arrested for mobile theft in Bengaluru

Sampigehalli police arrested Mohammed Mubarak (20), who was targeting pedestrians for mobile theft. Police stated that mobile phones of…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Karnataka Science and Technology Academy hosts national conference on microplastics on 29–30

The Karnataka Science and Technology Academy has organized a national conference on microplastics at its center on the 29th and 30th. The…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Protests erupt over DJ use during Kempegowda Jayanti celebration in Bengaluru

A grand Kempegowda Jayanti celebration was held in the city on Tuesday. Due to the election code of conduct for the South-East constituency…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Vijay Rawr Shinde elected as new General Secretary of Para Volleyball Federation of India

Vijay Rawr Shinde of Gavadagere village in Hunasuru was elected as the new General Secretary of the Para Volleyball Federation of India. He…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

State launches borewell safety campaign to close abandoned borewells

The state government has launched a 'Borewell Safety Campaign' to close abandoned and unusable open borewells in Bengaluru. Small Irrigation…

PoliticsBengaluru7 October 2026

Protests held at Swatantrya Udyana demanding removal of Chief Election Commissioner

Various organizations, led by the All India Students' Federation, held a protest at Swatantrya Udyana in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Demonstrators…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

High Court directs issuance of genealogy certificate, overturning previous denial in Bengaluru

The High Court directed the issuance of a genealogy certificate, overturning a previous denial in Bengaluru. The ruling addressed a petition…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Group B posts for athletes who won medals in Asian and Commonwealth Games

Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara announced that athletes who won medals in the Asian and Commonwealth Games will be directly appointed…

PoliticsVidhana Soudha7 October 2026

JDS leaders demand electricity for farm pump sets and ₹25,000 relief for drought-hit farmers

JDS Youth Unit State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy led a farmer self-respect march in Bannuru town, Tiranasipur, on Tuesday. He demanded that…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Kannada Sahitya Parishati announces 'Kannada Kayaka Datta Award' for 2025 and 2026

The Kannada Sahitya Parishati has announced the 'Kannada Kayaka Datta Award' for the years 2025 and 2026. Awardees include T.N. Prabhudeva,…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Former MLA V.S. Ugrappa selected for Lokmanya Jayaprakash Narayan Award

Former MLA V.S. Ugrappa has been selected for the Lokmanya Jayaprakash Narayan Award, presented by the India Yatra Kendra. The award…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Public can file complaints regarding police misconduct at State Authority

Mohan Kumar Danappa, a member of the Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority, stated that the public can file complaints regarding…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

Students conduct 'Pariwara Nade' at Makali Betta as part of Wildlife Week

Students from R.L. Jalappa Engineering College conducted a 'Pariwara Nade' at Makali Betta on Tuesday. The event was organized by the Forest…

DistrictBengaluru7 October 2026

MLA Rajegowda felicitates Sneh for winning bronze medal at Asian Games

MLA T.D. Rajegowda felicitated Sneh from Shanuvalli, who won a bronze medal in the mixed 4x100 meter relay event at the 2026 Asian Games in…