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Faith & festivalsBengaluru20 October 2026

Multiple Religious Events Scheduled in Bengaluru for Dasara and Navaratri

The Dasara celebrations include the Nandidhvaja Pooja at Aramane Balaram Dwara at 1:35 PM, and the Vijayadashami procession inauguration by…

Faith & festivalsMG Road, Mahadevapura, Hebbal, Vidyaranyapura20 October 2026

Police issue guidelines for Jamboo Savari and Panjina Kavayathu routes

Police have issued guidelines for approaching the Jamboo Savari and Panjina Kavayathu. For those coming to view the Panjina Kavayathu at…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Constitution's responsibility: Not just the judiciary

Supreme Court Justice Aravind Kumar spoke at an event organized by 'We The People Equals of India' in Vasantanagar, Bengaluru, on Monday. He…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru20 October 2026

Traffic Diversions Announced for Yeshwanthpur Dasara Procession

A procession for the Yeshwanthpur Dasara program will move from Shirke Junction to Ganesh Maidan on October 21. Due to this, traffic…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

27.6 kg of cannabis seized from two passengers at Kempegowda International Airport

Customs officials seized 27.6 kg of hydroponic cannabis from two passengers who arrived at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) from…

DistrictMalleshwaram20 October 2026

‘Mantri Shopping Festival 2026’ begins at Mantri Square Mall in Malleshwaram

The ‘Mantri Shopping Festival 2026’ has begun at Mantri Square Mall in Malleshwaram, one of the city's major shopping and lifestyle…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru20 October 2026

Ayudha Pooja held at government offices in Bengaluru

Ayudha Pooja was held on Monday at government offices including Vidhana Soudha, Lok Bhavan, Vikas Soudha, and various minister's offices.…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Senior Journalists Forum condemns alleged police brutality, demands Supreme Court action

The Senior Journalists Forum condemned the alleged police brutality against journalists. The forum urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Yashovardhan Paranthap's century helps Karnataka post a strong score against Tripura

The Karnataka team scored a strong total against Tripura in the Knight C.K. Nair Trophy Cricket Tournament at Chinnaswamy Stadium.…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Sale of liquor banned in Bengaluru for constituency elections

The City Police Commissioner has banned the sale of liquor in designated police station areas due to the biennial elections for the…

EducationBengaluru20 October 2026

Bengaluru North University Postgrad Exams Postponed to 24th

Bengaluru North University has postponed the postgraduate examinations, originally scheduled for the 23rd, to the 24th. The delay is due to…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru20 October 2026

Bengaluru celebrities and influencers share wishes for Vijayadashami

Celebrities and influencers shared their wishes for Vijayadashami. Sakshi Meghana stated that good always wins over evil, and she wishes to…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Kannada filmmaker Vikas Nagaraj explores public safety anxieties in short film Fate

Kannada filmmaker Vikas Nagaraj has released the short film Fate, which examines public safety and vulnerabilities in Bengaluru. The film,…

CrimeBengaluru20 October 2026

Former KPSC officials booked in judicial custody over recruitment scam

The court ordered former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukara and member B.V. Geetha to be kept in judicial custody for 14 days. This…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru20 October 2026

Daily Cultural and Religious Events in Bengaluru City

The source lists various cultural and religious events scheduled across different locations in Bengaluru. Events include music programs at…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

BESCOM to provide 1000 MW electricity from November 1; total supply expected to reach 2000 MW

BESCOM Managing Director N. Shivashankar stated that 1000 MW of electricity will be available from Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh via…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

Congress vs JD(S)-BJP: Direct Showdown in Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency

The by-election for the Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency in the Vidhana Parishad is generating interest. The focus is on whether Congress…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Rapido rolls out ‘bike lift’ option in Bengaluru amid ongoing bike taxi legal dispute

Ride-hailing platform Rapido has introduced a ‘bike lift’ option in Bengaluru. The feature allows users to enter their start and drop…

CrimeBengaluru20 October 2026

Bengaluru police step up hunt for illegal firearms networks

Bengaluru police are intensifying efforts to curb the easy availability of illegal firearms and the networks supplying them. The police are…

Faith & festivalsKengeri20 October 2026

Traffic curbs in Kengeri for Yeshwantpur Dasara procession on October 21

Traffic restrictions will be in force in parts of Kengeri on October 21 from 4 pm to 7 pm for the Yeshwantpur Dasara procession from Shirke…