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Monday, 9 November 2026Local news from Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

AIFF defends India-Panama tickets’ prices after 9,039 spectators attended match

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) defended the ticket pricing for India’s friendly match against Panama, which saw 9,039 spectators…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Citizens seek environmental assessment of Hebbal tunnel project

A delegation of citizens met Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Ramalinga Reddy and submitted a petition with over 21,000 signatures,…

DistrictVarthur-Gunjur corridor27 September 2026

Varthur-Gunjur corridor congestion highlights gap between Bengaluru's rapid urbanization and infrastructure development

Urban planners and residents state that constant congestion on the Varthur-Gunjur corridor is due to urbanization happening faster than…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

AI mistakes guitar for helmetless pillion in Bengaluru

An AI system mistakenly identified a guitar as a helmetless pillion rider in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Illustrators take centre stage at children’s literature fest in Bengaluru

Illustrators took centre stage at the children’s literature fest held in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

H D Kumaraswamy meets protesting farmers, seeks action against police over Bidadi township land acquisition

Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy met farmers, including women, on Saturday who are protesting against the land acquisition for the proposed…

PoliticsBengaluru26 September 2026

Special session of Legislative Council addresses drought and Kasturirangan report

Legislative Council Speaker Saleel Ahmed stated that the special session addressed the perceived lack of discussion during the monsoon…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

High Court dismisses KIADB order, stating land acquisition is impossible without private owner consent

The High Court Division clarified that the government cannot forcibly acquire land against the wishes and without the consent of private…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Bengaluru Marathon 2026: Traffic Diversions and Road Closures Announced

The 13th edition of the Bengaluru Marathon 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, leading to the closure of major roads and changes in traffic…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Bengaluru Residents Turn Homes into Art Hubs, Deepening Community Bonds

Residents in Bengaluru are transforming their homes into art hubs, fostering a deeper sense of community connection. This initiative…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Task force to tackle Varthur-Gunjur bottlenecks in Bengaluru

A task force is set up to tackle the Varthur-Gunjur bottlenecks in Bengaluru. The initiative aims to improve traffic flow and infrastructure…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

When Bengaluru sleeps, but doesn’t quite rest

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PoliticsBengaluru26 September 2026

Demand for Action Against Jnanesh Kumar Over Alleged Irregularities in Voter List Revision

The Akhil Bharat Janwadi Mahila Sanghatane has demanded action against Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Jnanesh Kumar over alleged…

PoliticsBengaluru26 September 2026

DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah criticize Election Commission, demand removal of CEC

During a protest meeting at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru, CM DK Shivakumar demanded that the Election Commission be dissolved by the…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Man dies after collapsing at Bengaluru Airport

A man who arrived by flight from Kolkata collapsed and died at the Kempegowda International Airport. The deceased was Ganesh Subbanna, a…

DistrictVarthur26 September 2026

KRDCL told to asphalt Varthur Road before flyover works amid civic backlash

The 9-km stretch between Varthur Kodi and Sarjapur Road came under the scanner after school buses travelling on the feeder roads to this…

PoliticsBengaluru26 September 2026

Congress stages protest in Bengaluru, demands CEC’s resignation and arrest

The Congress staged a protest in Bengaluru, demanding the resignation and arrest of the CEC.

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Three contractors fined ₹13.07 lakh for negligence in street light maintenance in Bengaluru

The BBMP imposed a total fine of ₹13,00,753 on three contractors for negligence in street light maintenance within the Bengaluru South City…

DistrictBengaluru26 September 2026

Property tax revision cases rise to 37,216 in Bengaluru

Property tax revision cases have risen to 37,216 in Bengaluru. A corporation commissioner explained that revision cases and unassessed…

CrimeBengaluru26 September 2026

Thief sneaks into paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru, escapes with 12 phones and 7 laptops

A thief sneaked into a paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru. The thief escaped with 12 phones and 7 laptops.