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Sunday, 8 November 2026Local news from Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

BESCOM reports ₹293.62 crore profit for 2025-26

The Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) earned a profit of ₹293.62 crore in the 2025-26 financial year. During the 144th board…

CrimeBengaluru5 October 2026

Two rowdies arrested in Bengaluru for violating deportation orders

CCB police arrested two rowdies in Bengaluru for violating deportation orders. The first accused, Akshay alias Akshay Kumar (28), was…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Government committed to encouraging athletes, says DCM at Asian Masters Swimming Championship in Bengaluru

Speaking at the Asian Masters Swimming Championship at the PDCSE Dolphin Swimming Centre in Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister and Minister…

DistrictBanaswadi5 October 2026

Students conduct awareness march on drug abuse in Banaswadi

Students from New Baldwin Degree College conducted an awareness march in Banaswadi to raise awareness about the adverse effects of drug use…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

ED expands probe into KPSC appointments in Bengaluru

Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials are now set to review past recruitment processes of the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC)…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Fake medicine scam: Accused allegedly used original Pfizer labels from Turkey for crores of rupees in fake medicine business

During the investigation, it was revealed that the accused Prashanth Pfizer was allegedly traveling to Turkey dozens of times a year to…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

BWSSB Director instructs acceleration of 148 MLD capacity STP projects in Bengaluru

BWSSB Commissioner Dr. N. Manjulah instructed officials to accelerate the construction of nine Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) with a total…

PoliticsBengaluru5 October 2026

3.94 lakh 'Other' voters reclassified as 'Not Found' or 'Permanent Shift' in Bengaluru

In a special comprehensive revision of the state voter list, 3.94 lakh voters previously classified as 'Other' (refusal to sign for…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Metro operations expected to resume on Pink Line section within ten days

The Metro Rail Safety Commission (CMRSC) will conduct final inspections of the 21.25 km Pink Line section, which includes a 7.37 km elevated…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

BDA may extend Karanth Layout site application deadline to Nov 15

The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is considering extending the deadline for submitting applications for sites in the Dr K Shivaram…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Bengaluru's Daily Schedule: Events at University, Jayanagar, Basavanagudi, and Seshadripuram

The source details various events scheduled for Bengaluru today, including a 'Punarmana' program at the University of Bengaluru, a World…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

E3 Electric.Ai aims to build smarter EVs by addressing rider confidence and range uncertainty

E3 Electric.Ai, founded on World EV Day in September 2024, aims to build smarter electric vehicles (EVs). The company's founder, P Sanjeev,…

DistrictBengaluru4 October 2026

Bengaluru’s Race Course Road shut from Oct 5, diversions for 60 days

Bengaluru’s Race Course Road will be shut from October 5, with diversions planned for 60 days.

CrimeBengaluru4 October 2026

Carpenter killed in Bengaluru as dinner row turns fatal

A carpenter was killed in Bengaluru after a dinner row turned fatal.

DistrictBengaluru4 October 2026

Environmentalists protest tree felling for underground road and flyover in Bengaluru

Environmental enthusiasts held an 'Appiko' protest demanding that trees not be cut for the underground road and rotary flyover project being…

CrimeBengaluru4 October 2026

Painter kills blacksmith over bad food in R.R. Nagar area of Bengaluru

A painter allegedly killed a blacksmith with a knife in Kenchanahalli near R.R. Nagar on Saturday night. The victim, Amit Kumar (22) from…

DistrictBengaluru4 October 2026

Following viral video, BBMP officials repair footpath on 12th Main Road in Indiranagar

Following a video posted by a Canadian national regarding the poor condition of the footpath on 12th Main Road in Indiranagar, BBMP…

DistrictBengaluru4 October 2026

Green action continues to take root in Bengaluru’s parks

Green action continues to take root in Bengaluru’s parks

DistrictBengaluru4 October 2026

500 students join Bengaluru run to open up conversations on mental health

Five hundred students participated in a Bengaluru run aimed at opening up conversations on mental health.

HealthBengaluru4 October 2026

HIV cases rise in Bengaluru; 5,000 people identified as at risk among 6 lakh self-tested

The Health Department reported that HIV cases are increasing among the youth in Bengaluru. Through a QR code self-assessment campaign, 6…