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Friday, 6 November 2026Local news from Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

DistrictBengaluru11 hr ago

Goods vehicle traffic restricted on Bengaluru Airport Road for 18 months; alternative routes announced

Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) has imposed a ban on goods vehicle traffic on the Bengaluru Airport Road from N.6 for the next 18…

PoliticsBengaluru11 hr ago

CM Diksha's Minister Jameer Ahmed proposes renaming Kadugondanahalli Metro Station to 'Arabic College Metro Station'; sparks public outrage

Minister for Housing, Jameer Ahmed Khan, requested Chief Minister K.D. Shivakumar to rename the Kadugondanahalli Metro Station on the Pink…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

CSR Representative: Even with ₹1.10 lakh salary, government school teachers fail to attend school for 5 days a week

At a CSR representative event held at the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Aishwarya Shivakumar spoke. She stated that even though…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

High Court clarifies that the 24-hour period for presenting an accused before a magistrate starts from the time of arrest, not the time recorded in the case diary

The High Court clarified that the 24-hour period for presenting an accused in a criminal case before a magistrate starts from the time of…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

Traffic restrictions and alternative routes announced for Ballari Road due to BDA Elevated Corridor construction

Due to the BDA Elevated Corridor construction from Mekhri Circle to Hebbal on the Kempegowda International Airport Road, traffic…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

BMRCL signs MoU with InMobi for naming rights of Ibbaluru Metro Station

BMRCL signed a major agreement with global technology firm InMobi for the naming rights of the Ibbaluru Metro Station, a key interchange…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

France confers Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite to Narayana Health founder Dr Devi Shetty

The French Consulate General in Bengaluru announced the conferment of Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite, France's second-highest…

DistrictBengaluru12 hr ago

State government clarifies that Gruhalakshmi Yojana benefits are not a right, court directs counter-arguments

During a hearing before the two-judge bench led by Justice Anu Sivaraman, the state government clarified that 'Gruhalakshmi Yojana…

DistrictBengaluru13 hr ago

Major Elevated Corridor Construction on Bellary Road from Mekhri Circle to Hebbal; Bellary Road to be closed for 18 months

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) is constructing a four-lane elevated corridor on Bellary Road, connecting to the Kempegowda…

DistrictBengaluru13 hr ago

Bengaluru Turf Club Lease Extended for 30 Years

The state government has decided to extend the lease for the Bangalore Turf Club, located in the heart of Bengaluru, for the next 30 years.…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru13 hr ago

Presidency University celebrates Karnataka Rajyotsava with grand cultural showcase

Presidency University celebrated Karnataka Rajyotsava with great enthusiasm. The celebration featured the state's rich cultural heritage,…

PoliticsBengaluru14 hr ago

Former CM Siddaramaiah alleges BJP cannot win without SIR

Speaking at a protest against SIR at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, former CM Siddaramaiah stated that the BJP cannot win without SIR. He alleged…

PoliticsSadashivanagar15 hr ago

Pratap Simha challenges Priyank Kharge to contest elections in Bengaluru instead of Chithapur

Former MP Pratap Simha confronted Minister Priyank Kharge in Mysuru, criticizing him for calling HD Kumaraswamy a 'village king.' Pratap…

PoliticsBengaluru15 hr ago

BMTC pass rates raised by up to 25%; BJP stages protest at Majestic

The Karnataka government raised BMTC bus pass rates by 20 to 25 percent on Thursday, 5 November. The non-AC daily pass increased from ₹80 to…

DistrictBengaluru15 hr ago

Darshan's back pain worsens in winter; lawyer files petition in court

A petition has been filed in the 59th Sessions Court regarding actor Darshan's severe back pain while in jail. Darshan's senior lawyer,…

PoliticsBengaluru15 hr ago

Protest continues against SIR voter list revision; CM Dikshit and Congress leaders speak out

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that justice must be delivered to all voters whose names were deleted during the Special Intensive…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru15 hr ago

110 Kannada phrases unveiled at Vidhana Soudha, celebrating Kannada culture

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar unveiled 110 Kannada phrases at the Vidhana Soudha, the administrative center of Karnataka. The initiative…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru15 hr ago

Bannerghatta Biological Park to open this Tuesday for Diwali festival visitors

The Bannerghatta Biological Park will be open this Tuesday for visitors during the Diwali festival holidays. Due to the expected large…

EducationBengaluru16 hr ago

Bengaluru South Corporation awards ₹35,000 scholarship to top students

The Bengaluru South City Corporation honored six students for achieving distinction in the 2025-26 second PUC examinations at Uttarahalli…

DistrictMajestic16 hr ago

BJP holds massive protest at Majestic bus stand over proposed 40% bus fare hike

The BJP organized a massive protest at the Kempegowda Bus Stand in Majestic, Bengaluru, against the state government's decision to raise bus…