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

Faith & festivalsBengaluru3 October 2026

Bengaluru Jathre to be held from December 4 to 13

Chief Minister's office announced that the 'Bengaluru Jathre' (Bengaluru Festival) will take place from December 4 to 13. Minister Krishna…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

High Court: Making derogatory remarks about a woman's body is not an offense against dignity

The Karnataka High Court stated that making derogatory remarks about a woman's body or criticizing her physical form alone does not…

PoliticsBengaluru3 October 2026

BJP delegation meets Digi-IGP over FIRs against leaders and workers

A BJP delegation, including former CM B.S. Yediyurappa, state president B.V. Vijayendra, and opposition leader R. Ashok, met with the…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru3 October 2026

Annual elders’ fest Hiriyara Habba to gather 800 senior citizens in Bengaluru

The annual elders’ fest, Hiriyara Habba, is scheduled for October 4 in Bengaluru. Organizers anticipate 800 senior citizens from 40 old-age…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

How to make Bangalore-style Chicken Dum Biryani at home

For non-veg lovers, the aroma of Chicken Biryani is always memorable. The article provides a simple method to prepare a flavorful, layered…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Namma Metro service extended today

Namma Metro services have been extended today. The last train departure time has been extended from Whitefield and Challaghatta stations.…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

BDA claims no damage to Hebbal Lake; 1,072 trees to be relocated

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) stated that the proposed underpass and elevated road project from Mekhri Circle to Hebbal will not…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Bail movie review: An earnest attempt with some predictable twists

Pavan Wadeyar’s film, Bail, centers on Vijay Kumar, whose life in Bengaluru is marked by the death of his daughter Kruthi in the Swaraj…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Kannada film 'Lambodhara 2.0' features real humanoid robot in lead role

The Kannada film 'Lambodhara 2.0' stars an actual, state-of-the-art physical humanoid robot in a lead role, marking a first for the Indian…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Karnataka Tourism Department, KSTDC, and JLR to sponsor jerseys for men's, women's, and various age groups cricket teams

Karnataka Tourism Minister K.J. George announced that the Karnataka Tourism Department, KSTDC, and Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR) will…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Entrepreneur shares experience of moving startup from Chennai to Bengaluru

Entrepreneur Harish Varadarajan, who relocated his startup from Chennai to Bengaluru, stated that this decision was one of the best…

EducationBengaluru3 October 2026

Over 200 private school buildings in Bengaluru up for sale

Over 200 private school buildings in Bengaluru are reportedly up for sale. Owners are selling the buildings due to a significant decline in…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

FIR filed against 23 social media accounts for spreading fake news about Punit Kerehalli's fast in jail

Basavanagudi police filed an FIR against 23 social media accounts for spreading fake news regarding Punit Kerehalli's alleged fast in jail.…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Six people from Raichur injured in cylinder explosion in Nayandahalli, Bengaluru

A cylinder explosion occurred in Vinayaka Layout, Nayandahalli, Bengaluru, while cooking, injuring six people. The injured include…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

BSCC reclaims 6 guntas of encroached stormwater drain land in Bommanahalli

The Bengaluru South City Corporation (BSCC) has taken possession of 6 guntas (6,534 sqft) of B-Kharab stormwater drain land. The land was…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

Property owners in Shivaram Karanth locality demand replacement plots of same size from BDA

Property owners in the Shivaram Karanth locality demanded that BDA provide replacement plots of the same size in their original locations.…

PoliticsBengaluru3 October 2026

Vijayendra challenges CM Shivakumar to prove allegations of voter deletion

Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra challenged Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to prove his allegation that the BJP conspired to delete…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

GBA to take strict action against unauthorized PGs in Bengaluru; power and water connections to be cut

GBA plans to take strict action against thousands of unauthorized paying guest accommodations operating in Bengaluru Mahanagara without…

DistrictBengaluru3 October 2026

New underpass and elevated road project to ease Hebbal traffic, protecting local lake and trees

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) is constructing an underpass road and elevated road (melsetuve) from Mekhri Circle to Hebbal to…

CrimeBengaluru3 October 2026

Rajarajeshwari Nagar police expose son's ₹90 lakh kidnapping drama; accused caught

Rajarajeshwari Nagar police exposed a fake kidnapping drama involving a Bengaluru businessman's son, allegedly demanding ₹90 lakh from his…