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

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

R. Ashok urges government to not politicize Kasturirangan report

Addressing the issue of the Kasturirangan report, opposition leader R. Ashok stated that the BJP leader defended the central government,…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Kanhav and Aadya win titles at White Lotus Bengaluru Open Squash Tournament

Kanhav Nanavati and Aadya Budhia won the titles for the men's and women's open categories, respectively, at the White Lotus Bengaluru Open…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

25 student startups secure Rs 60.5 crore in soft commitments at Masters' Union Demo Day in Bengaluru

About 25 student-led startups secured around Rs 60.5 crore in soft-funding commitments after pitching at Masters' Union Ventures' (MU…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

High Court directs SIT investigation into KPSC recruitment scam, report due within 100 days

The Dharwad High Court Division Bench ordered the formation of an SIT team to investigate the KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam. The…

CrimeBengaluru21 September 2026

Gang attacks reported in Uttarahalli; three special teams formed to trace culprits

A gang reportedly attacked a customer and a fish fry owner, along with his wife and son, near the Arahalli Arch road in Uttarahalli,…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Youth4Impact program launched at PES University in Bengaluru

The 'Youth4Impact' national program, aimed at developing leadership qualities among youth, was launched today at PES University in…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

R. Ashok warns of 'another wicket falling' in the assembly, criticizing the government's handling of drought

In the Bengaluru Vidhana Soudha, Opposition Leader R. Ashok stated that the government is 'thick-skinned.' He stated that the opposition…

CrimeBengaluru21 September 2026

Attack with deadly weapons in Bengaluru: Four seriously injured

Police reported that an attack with deadly weapons occurred in Bengaluru on Sunday night. Six people, masked and traveling in three bikes,…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Bengaluru court restrains derogatory attacks on Nani's 'The Paradise' ahead of release

A Bengaluru court issued a temporary injunction on September 19, 2026, restraining X Corp and other online entities from hosting or…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Bengaluru CEO claims bike rider damaged car; used Gemini AI for police complaint

Siddarth Diyalani, founder and CEO of Bharat Agri, shared details of a road rage incident in Bengaluru. He stated that after a bike rider…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Priyank Kharge states official Supreme Court order on Saujanya murder case is awaited

Minister Priyank Kharge stated that the official Supreme Court order regarding the re-investigation of the Saujanya murder case has not yet…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Karnataka HC forms SIT to probe alleged KPSC recruitment irregularities

The Karnataka High Court constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by senior IPS officer Alok Kumar to probe alleged…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Complaint filed with Governor over Minister's controversial statement on 'respectfully giving' to officials

A complaint has been filed with the Governor regarding Minister Shiva Lingegowda's controversial statement, 'It is your religion to give…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Minister Shivalingegowda accused of encouraging corruption over statement to Governor

A statement by Minister Shivalingegowda, made at a Sakaleshpura public service rally, stating that 'respectfully giving' money to officials…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Women protest before MLA demanding water supply amid tunnel construction

Local women expressed anger regarding the water scarcity in Thimmanahalli village, near Chikkanakyanahalli taluk, due to the excavation and…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Over 1,100 trees face the axe for Bengaluru's Hebbal tunnel

As many as 1,128 trees are proposed to be felled for the 2.3-km tunnel road at Hebbal, part of the plan to decongest Airport Road. The…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

High Court orders formation of SIT to probe KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam

The Karnataka High Court has issued a significant order, directing the formation of an SIT to investigate the alleged scam in the KPSC…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Heavy rain hits multiple parts of Bengaluru; commuters struggle

Heavy rain is occurring in several parts of Bengaluru city. Areas like Malleshwaram, Rajajinagar, Peenya, Madhavara, Mahadevapura, and KR…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Centre aims to boost silk production to 60 thousand metric tons by 2030-31

Central Minister Giriraj Singh stated that the central government aims to increase silk production to 60 thousand metric tons by 2030-31.…

DistrictBengaluru21 September 2026

Monisha Vijay shares 'City Lights' action sequence shooting experience

Monisha Vijay, who debuted as a lead actress in the film 'City Lights' directed by Duniya Vijay, shared her experience shooting an action…