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

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

JDS Youth Unit's 'Farmer Self-Respect Yatra' begins in Kanakapura, led by Nikhil Kumaraswamy

The 'Farmer Self-Respect Yatra' was launched in Kanakapura, led by JDS Youth Unit State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy. The event, which aims…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Heavy rains cause severe traffic disruptions across Bengaluru; multiple areas affected

Heavy rains continued throughout the night in Bengaluru, affecting areas including Majestic, K.R. Market, Chamarajpet, and Vijayanagar. Due…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Jumbo kills 60-year-old man in elephant attack on Mysuru Road

A 60-year-old man, Nagaraja, died in an elephant attack on Monday morning near Kumbalgodu in Bengaluru. He was walking near Rajarajeshwari…

DistrictAnekal29 September 2026

Rotary distributes 'Kamadhenu' resources to five women in Anekal

Rotary Anekal and Rotary Attibele distributed 'Kamadhenu' resources to five women at the Raman Maharshi Pratishthan in Thirumgonedanahalli,…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Channapatana's Yogesh Chakre and Hemalatha receive 'Nation Builder Award' at Bengaluru event

Yogesh Chakre, chief teacher of Chakkeri Karnataka Public School in Channapatana, and Hemalatha, principal of Jnana Sarovara Pre-University…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru29 September 2026

Kannadiga need more job opportunities in Peenya industries: VBH Jayadeva

At a special Kannada literary convention in Dasarahalli, VBH Jayadeva urged for better job opportunities for Kannada speakers in Peenya…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Kaveri Beats 5 km run and cycling competition organized for World Heart Day in Electronic City

Kaveri Hospital organized the 'Kaveri Beats' 5 km run and cycling competition at the Infosys Sports Ground in Electronic City, Bengaluru,…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Development Commissioner directs adherence to standards for pedestrian paths and road works in Bengaluru

Additional Development Commissioner R. Venkatachalapathi inspected ongoing pedestrian path and road development works, street light pole…

EducationBengaluru29 September 2026

Universities must promote research and innovation, said BITS Pilani VC

At a lecture organized by Ramayya Institute of Technology (RTI) on the Dr. M.S. Ramayya Memorial Lecture, BITS Pilani Vice Chancellor Prof.…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Health Check-up Camp Held in Bengaluru; Doctors Advise Regular Screening

During a health check-up camp organized on Monday at the Public Hospital, H.D. Kote, Bengaluru, Dr. T. Ravikumar advised everyone to focus…

PoliticsBengaluru29 September 2026

District Congress protests against Election Commission over alleged irregularities

District Congress members held a protest in front of the District Collector's office in Ramanagara on Monday. They alleged that the Election…

PoliticsBengaluru29 September 2026

Jummaat-e-Islami Hind alleges systematic misuse of 'Form-7' to remove minority names from draft voter lists

Jummaat-e-Islami Hind-Karnataka stated that the systematic filing of 'Form-7' objections is 'shocking' for allegedly removing names of…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Former International Kabaddi Player B.V. Ramachandraiah Dies at Age 72

Former international kabaddi player B.V. Ramachandraiah (72) passed away from a heart attack on Sunday. He served as an Assistant…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru29 September 2026

AIDSO organized celebration for Bhagat Singh's 119th birthday in Bengaluru

The AIDSO organization celebrated Bhagat Singh's 119th birthday on Monday at various locations in Bengaluru, including educational…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru leads EV revolution: City accounts for 50% of electric vehicle registrations in the state

Bengaluru is leading the electric vehicle revolution, creating a major trend in EV sales. Of the total electric vehicles registered in the…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Multiple Deaths Reported in Bengaluru District

Bhimaraya Mahadevappa Salawadagi (84) passed away on Monday in Kalladevanahalli village. Chandranatha Jinnappa Upadhyaya (76) passed away on…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Jigajewani Cooperative Society holds 99th Annual General Meeting; reports ₹25.91 lakh net profit

The director of the Jigajewani Vijvidodesha Primary Rural Agricultural Cooperative Society stated that farmers' cooperation is crucial for…

EducationBengaluru29 September 2026

AMC College inaugurates first-year engineering classes

Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khadare inaugurated the first-year engineering classes at AMC Engineering College. He stated that…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Karaté belt examination held at S.R. Shiksha Samsthe

A karate class belt examination was held at S.R. Shiksha Samsthe in Hebbal. Winning students received white and yellow belts. H. Nagaraj…

PoliticsBengaluru29 September 2026

BJP Farmer Morcha alleges CM's speech lacked empathy for farmers

At a press conference in Bengaluru, BJP Farmer Morcha President A.S. Patil criticized the government's handling of drought. He stated that…