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PoliticsBengaluru25 September 2026

Teachers should be freed from SIR duties, Election Commission lacks humanity: Madhu Bangarappa

Speaking at the Bengaluru District Collector's office, Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa stated that assigning…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Bengaluru CEO sparks controversy by stating company will not hire men from four North Indian states

Karthik S.G., founder and CEO of A1 Sports World, sparked controversy by stating on social media that the company will not hire male…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Education Minister clarifies shoe quality issue: Old photos are the cause

Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa clarified that the photos shared regarding the quality of shoes distributed to students across the state…

CrimeRichmond Town25 September 2026

48 Litres of Nandini Milk Stolen in Bengaluru's Richmond Town

Thieves stole 48 litres of Nandini milk in Richmond Town, Bengaluru. The incident occurred near Renay's Street in Richmond Town, under the…

CrimeBengaluru25 September 2026

Body of woman found in empty site; police catch shocking truth after finding cloth tag

Sampigehalli Police Station police discovered the body of a woman wrapped in a bed on an empty site in Agrahara Layout, MS Nagar, Bengaluru.…

CrimeBengaluru25 September 2026

Clothing tag helps Bengaluru police identify decomposed body of woman murdered 20 days ago

Bengaluru police identified the decomposed body of Anusuya Behara, 28, who was murdered about 20 days ago. The accused, Sagar Chandra Rawat,…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

BMTC conductor's honesty returns not just a lost bag, but a father's happiness

The honesty of a BMTC conductor has drawn widespread praise for safely returning a handbag that a passenger had forgotten on the bus. The…

PoliticsBengaluru25 September 2026

Four transport corporations face ₹8,000 crore loss; Minister highlights financial distress in Bengaluru

Transport Minister Bairathi Suresh stated that the four state transport corporations are facing a loss of ₹8,000 crore due to four…

PoliticsBengaluru25 September 2026

MLA S. Suresh Kumar criticizes CM D.K. Shivakumar's remarks on MLAs' marriages

MLA S. Suresh Kumar criticized CM D.K. Shivakumar's remarks made in the Vidhana Soudha regarding MLAs having 'two or three marriages' and…

PoliticsBengaluru25 September 2026

Priyank Kharge criticizes BJP, questioning the Election Commission's role

Priyank Kharge criticized the BJP, questioning the Election Commission's role. Responding on X, he questioned the BJP, asking, 'Is the…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Attica Gold Company faces double shock: IT raid follows ED raid; raids conducted in 19 locations

Following the conclusion of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on Attica Gold Company, Income Tax (IT) officials conducted raids hours…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Voter List Revision: Understanding SIR Notices and Application Forms

The Election Commission is conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process for voter lists as part of the 2026 voter list…

PoliticsBengaluru25 September 2026

Minister Priyank Kharge questions BJP on Election Commission's autonomy, asks about Jnanesh Kumar's whereabouts

Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the BJP on the autonomy of the Election Commission, asking if it is the BJP's 'Election Morcha'. He…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

MLA alleges borewell water is contaminated with chemicals; highlights lack of funds for transformer repairs

MLA Sharangan Gowda Kandakuru stated that the people of his constituency are unable to get safe drinking water. He alleged that the…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Bengaluru Techie Appeals to Bihar CM, Sparking Debate Over Spending

A Bengaluru techie, who works in an IT company, made a special appeal to Bihar Chief Minister Smarath Choudhary. The techie stated that he…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Greenpeace India hosts talk on environmentalism and climate change as part of Bengaluru Rising campaign

Greenpeace India recently hosted a talk on environmental awareness as part of its Bengaluru Rising campaign.

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Higher Ground Music Festival kicks off second edition this weekend

The Higher Ground Music Festival begins its second edition this weekend.

CrimeBengaluru25 September 2026

High Security for 'Mafia Witness' Pradoosh as Danger Looms in Darsan Case

The prison authorities have implemented high-tech security for 'mafia witness' Pradoosh, who is involved in the Darsan and D Gang's Renuka…

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Works by Isha Valentine, Vidhya Venkatappa on display at MKF Museum of Art

Bengaluru-based artists Isha Valentine and Vidhya Venkatappa are currently showcasing their works at MKF Museum of Art.

DistrictBengaluru25 September 2026

Gruhalakshmi Scheme: Teacher shares details on required documents for re-verification

The government has initiated a review of the Gruhalakshmi scheme, which was launched three years ago. According to an Anganwadi teacher,…