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

PoliticsJayanagar6 October 2026

Complaint filed alleging removal of eligible voters in Jayanagar constituency

Congress Women's Unit President Soumya Reddy filed a complaint at the Jayanagar Police Station on Monday. She alleged that eligible voters…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

Hallikar community to be included in Parvarga 1, promises Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara assured that the Hallikar community, belonging to the backward class, would be included in Parvarga 1.…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

State Library Association protests in Bengaluru demanding recruitment of librarians and library infrastructure boost

The State Library Association held a protest at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru on Monday. Protestors demanded the strengthening of library…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

CDMK warns of 'attack on police stations' if harassment continues in Bengaluru

CDMK leader H.D. Kumaraswamy warned that if the harassment of BJP and JD(S) workers continues, he will call for an attack on all police…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

HD Kumaraswamy speaks on KPSC scams, predicts voters will teach the ruling Congress a lesson

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that state teachers and graduates are fed up with the KPSC scams…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Land plot owners protest before BDA demanding replacement plots

Land plot owners protested in front of the Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) on Monday, demanding the allocation of replacement plots in…

EducationBengaluru6 October 2026

Training workshop for Central School teachers on new NCERT curriculum begins in Bengaluru

A training workshop for Central School teachers has begun at the Kudapura Indian Institute of Science center in Bengaluru. The workshop was…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

H.D. Kumaraswamy: Supreme Court rejecting interim stay on NICE project inquiry is a victory for farmers' struggle

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Monday, Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that the Supreme Court's rejection of the interim…

DistrictJayanagar6 October 2026

Bosaraju urges speedy completion of drinking water projects in Mandvi and Jayanagar

Vikasathi, N.S. Bosaraju warned officials that action will be taken if drinking water projects are not completed quickly. During a visit to…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

MCC releases Kannada app for cricket rules in Bengaluru

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) released the 'Cricket Rules Kannada' app. The app was launched at an event jointly organized by MCC and…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

HDK warns of police station protests if false cases against workers continue

H.D. Kumaraswamy warned that if false complaints against BJP and JD(S) workers continue, he will call for a protest at all police stations…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Loud noise heard in Bengaluru, attributed to thunder and thunder echoes

Residents of Bengaluru were startled by a loud noise heard around 12:03 AM last night, amidst heavy rain. Initial social media posts…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

₹24.85 Crore worth of cannabis seized at Bengaluru airport

Bengaluru Customs officials seized a total of 67.70 kg of hydroponic cannabis during separate operations at the Kempegowda International…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

State Wildlife Board Standing Committee decides no need to expand Bannerghatta Eco-Sensitive Zone

The State Wildlife Board Standing Committee decided that there is no need to implement the Central High Authority Committee's recommendation…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

‘Mukhyamantri Negila Yogi’ scheme to start with J Form app; 2.5 lakh farmers already registered

The free agricultural plowing scheme, ‘Mukhyamantri Negila Yogi’, which covers land up to three acres, will begin using the ‘J Form’ app…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Congress MLA requests CM and Deputy CM to provide ₹1 crore prize money for Asian Games gold medal winners

Congress MLA Dinesh Gooligowda wrote a letter to the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister requesting that gold medal winners of the…

Faith & festivalsBanashankari6 October 2026

Dasaara Cultural Festival to be held at Mahalingapura from the 11th to the 19th

The temple administration committee and the Mahalingapura Cultural Festival Association are organizing the Sri Devi Purana and Dasaara…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

Karnataka government sanctions ₹9.5 crore for Yakshagana Digital Archives

Purushottam Bilimale, Chairman of the Kannada Development Authority, announced that the state government has sanctioned ₹9.5 crore for the…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

Unauthorized temporary arrangements by priests in Bengaluru temples

The Department of Religious Endowments noted that priests in temples under its jurisdiction are making temporary arrangements without…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Menstrual leave now available via 'Kartavya App' for state employees

Female employees of various state departments can now apply for menstrual leave through the 'Kartavya App'. This update comes following a…