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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

TVS Automobile Solutions raises Rs 425 crore in Series D funding

TVS Automobile Solutions (TVS ASL), the owner of the ‘myTVS’ brand, has raised Rs 425 crore in a Series D funding round. This funding round…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Senior actor Doddanna speaks at Bengaluru University on importance of honesty and humility in professional life

Senior actor S. Doddanna addressed the two-week continuing education program organized by the Electronic Media Department of Bengaluru…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Protest against Jomato warehouse supervisor over alleged demand to learn Hindi for Kannada-speaking employees

Kannada-speaking activists protested against a Jomato warehouse supervisor over allegations that the supervisor demanded Kannada-speaking…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

DIG Somashekar arrested by Parappana Agrahara Police in Bengaluru over alleged fake Supreme Court order

Parappana Agrahara Police arrested DIG Somashekar regarding allegations of releasing a life-sentence convict using a fake Supreme Court…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

CM's Nageela Yojana to provide app services to farmers starting November 1

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that the app service for the Nageela Yojana, aimed at promoting agricultural mechanization, will…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Hindi-speaking supervisor apologizes after sparking Kannada workers' anger

A video is circulating widely showing a Hindi-speaking supervisor threatening Kannada workers with termination over minor work issues. The…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Heavy rains cause waterlogging and severe traffic jams across Bengaluru roads

Heavy rains caused waterlogging and severe traffic jams across Bengaluru roads in the evening. Water is flowing like a river on major roads,…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Mandatory Unique ID for Farmers to Avail Government Schemes

The Department of Agriculture has issued a notice stating that obtaining a unique ID is mandatory for farmers to benefit from various state…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Heavy rain causes waterlogging and traffic disruption in Bengaluru; caution advised for next two days

Heavy rain caused waterlogging and traffic disruptions in several parts of Bengaluru, affecting commuters. Areas like Majestic, Anand Rao…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Government announces 2% reservation for athletes in government jobs, 3% in Forest and Police departments

The government announced a 2% reservation for athletes in government jobs, and 3% in the Forest and Police departments. This order is the…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Election Commission clarifies no voter names have been deleted despite 91,278 Form 7 applications

The Chief Electoral Officer stated that no voter names have been deleted, even with 91,278 Form 7 applications. He clarified that if an…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Bengaluru's reputed school allegedly sets 'unwritten rule': Mother must be a homemaker to secure admission

A mother from Bengaluru shared her experience on social media, alleging that some reputed old schools in the Banashankari area require the…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

BMRCL tenders for parking facility in 12 Metro Stations

BMRCL has issued tenders for implementing parking facilities at 12 Metro Stations. The tenders include setting rates for bikes and cars. The…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Karnataka Transport Department to finalize bus fare hike recommendations, awaiting cabinet approval

Transport Minister Bairathi Suresh stated that the government is considering increasing bus ticket fares for KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC, and KKRTC.…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Survey reveals Bengaluru's youth feel a lack of deep connections despite being constantly online

A survey conducted by Match Group and Ipsos found that 35% of the 1,000 singles (aged 18 to 45) surveyed in metro and first-tier cities feel…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Drug addiction network active in Hosa Kote, targeting students

A drug addiction network is active in Hosa Kote, targeting school and college students. The article reports that miscreants are frequently…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Superhit song sung by children makes 'Premada Oorali' a big hit

The film 'Premada Oorali' has set a new record, crossing 10 crore rupees in collections from a 3 crore budget. The title song, 'Premada…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Viral video exposes poor footpath condition in Bengaluru; Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw questions civic responsibility

A video by a Canadian vlogger highlighting the poor condition of footpaths in Bengaluru has gone viral on social media. Following this,…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

Know about Rail Insurance: Coverage up to ₹10 Lakh for less than ₹1 Premium

While booking a train ticket on the Webllore online, many people overlook the 'Travel Insurance' option provided by IRCTC. This small…

DistrictBengaluru5 October 2026

18 unauthorized buildings seized in Bagadadenahalli, Anekal, by Panchayat officials

Panchayat officials seized 18 unauthorized buildings and construction sites in the Bagadadenahalli Gram Panchayat area of Anekal taluk. The…