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PoliticsBengaluru29 October 2026

Puttnanna's defeat in Bengaluru Teachers' constituency attributed to overconfidence

According to a teacher who is a staunch supporter of Puttnanna, his defeat in the Bengaluru Teachers' constituency was due to…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

61-meter open web girders installed at NH-44 near Chandapura

K-Raid has installed 61-meter open web girders (toles) at the major bridge No. 470 on National Highway-44 near Chandapura. The first girder…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Teacher gifts flight trip to students who scored well in SSLC exams

Science teacher Rafiq Taalikote of Karnataka High School in Bidar took eight students on a flight trip from Bidar to Bengaluru on Tuesday…

DistrictAnekal29 October 2026

Shudra Srinivas elected as Chief President for Bengaluru Urban District Literary Convention

Shudra Srinivas was elected as the Chief President for the 17th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana of Bengaluru Urban District in Anekal. He was…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Co-operative Auditing Diploma Course to be launched for unemployed graduates

Co-operative Minister Lakshmana Savadi announced the launch of a Co-operative Auditing Diploma course through the Karnataka State…

Faith & festivalsMalleshwaram29 October 2026

Basava Jayanti celebration held in K.R. Nagar; Siddaramaiah speaks on political progress

During a Basava Jayanti program organized by the Akhila Bharat Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha and Veerashaiva Lingayat Sanghatane-gal Ookuta…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Protest at Swatantrya Udyan over increase in honorarium and distribution by T.A.-D.A

A mega coalition of main book writers (MKs) and local community resource persons (LCRPs) held a protest at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru.…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

State convention organized in Bengaluru for the preservation of democracy and human rights

The Center for Protection of Democratic Rights and Secularism organized a state convention in Bengaluru on October 31. Somashekhar Gowda, a…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Protest held at Swatantrya Udyan demanding loan waivers and Minimum Support Price for farmers

Members of the State Farmers Union and Haritha Sena (a faction led by Kodihalli Chandrashekhara) protested at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru.…

PoliticsBengaluru29 October 2026

DK Shivakumar questions BJP, JDS on election results, discusses Congress's strategy

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, CM D.K. Shivakumar questioned why BJP and JDS claim that election results are merely predictions. He…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Steps to popularize liquor products, said K.C. Muniyappa

Speaking at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Dr. Babu Jagajivan Ram Leather Industry Development Corporation at the Liquor Bhavan in…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Sri Srinivasa Murthy to star in 'Shiva Mechchida Kannappa' drama celebrating five decades in acting

Senior actor Sri Srinivasa Murthy is celebrating five decades in the acting profession. To mark this occasion, a performance of the…

PoliticsBengaluru29 October 2026

Demand for Stay Order in Supreme Court and Meeting with CM DK Shivakumar

At the Valmiki Mahasasthana Gurupitha, Prasannanananda Puri Swamiji urged swift action to file a stay order in the Supreme Court against the…

DistrictBengaluru Rural29 October 2026

Final voter list published for Bengaluru Rural district, containing 8,04,534 names

The district administration published the final voter list for the four assembly constituencies in Bengaluru Rural district. The list…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Nagarnjuna and Udayashankara selected for 2026 Rashtrakavi Kuvempu and other awards

The Maiko Kannada Balaga is presenting the 2026 Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Award to Ha.Ma. Nagarnjuna, a professor from Sahyadri College in…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Manasi Singh advances in KBA Diamond Jubilee International Challenge Badminton Tournament

India's Manasi Singh defeated Bala Manvita Reddy 21–9, 21–9 to advance in the Round of 16 of the KBA Diamond Jubilee International Challenge…

EducationBengaluru29 October 2026

Practical training needed for teachers, says Prof. B. Subbareddy

During a training workshop for Central School and Residential School teachers held at the Skill Development Center of Kudapura IISc Campus…

DistrictJayanagar29 October 2026

Public toilets and gym equipment at K.R. Market Town Stadium locked without maintenance

Residents note that public toilets and gym equipment at the K.R. Market Town Stadium are locked without proper maintenance. Despite the…

CrimeKadugodi29 October 2026

Man booked for allegedly recording woman inside Namma Metro

Kadugodi police registered an FIR against a man for allegedly recording a woman without her consent inside the Metro premises on Tuesday…

DistrictWhitefield29 October 2026

Property Expo organized at KTPO premises in Whitefield starting the 31st

The Builders And Real Estate Developers Association of India has organized a 'Property Expo' at the KTPO premises in Whitefield starting the…