District news in Bengaluru
The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
Ghost Story Collective founder interviews on community storytelling in Bengaluru
Tarun Sridharan, founder of the Ghost Story Collective, was interviewed regarding the organization's focus on raw, unscripted paranormal…
Land reserved for Botanical Park will not be encroached upon
Forest, Wildlife and Environment Minister Ramalingareddy stated that the 52 acres of land at Hennagar, Survey No. 5, near Chandapura,…
Minister Krishna Bhiregowda reviews Dommasandra flyover construction, directs speed and traffic management
Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Bhiregowda visited Dommasandra (Anekal) to review the delayed flyover construction and…
Public Anger Over Library Building Not Being Inaugurated After Four Years
Residents are expressing anger that a library building, constructed at a cost of ₹ 29.30 lakh under the Nagaroottana–3 project, has not been…
Waterlogging at KSRTC bus stand and bus stuck due to road collapse near Bengaluru-Pune NH 48
Heavy rains caused waterlogging at the KSRTC bus stand in Tumakuru, causing inconvenience to passengers and bus drivers. Separately, a…
Aishwarya Hegde and Anushka selected for state level after winning second place in Yoga Asana competition
Aishwarya Hegde and Anushka secured the second position in the rhythmic pair division of the Yoga Asana competition held at the Bengaluru…
BESCOM requests 15-day extension for Gruhajyoti document verification
BESCOM has submitted a request to the Energy Department for a 15-day extension to verify the documents of Gruhajyoti beneficiaries. The…
Dr. Deepak Shetty elected as President of Bantara Sangha
Dr. Deepak Shetty has been elected as the President of the Bantara Sangha in the city. During the election process held at the Bantara…
State government informs High Court it will not take hasty action on 2% cess collection on multiplex cinema tickets
The state government informed the High Court that it will not take hasty action regarding the collection of a 2% cess on multiplex cinema…
Workers' Welfare Association Holds Annual General Meetings in Peenya
The 2nd Annual General Meeting of the Workers' Housing Construction Cooperative Society and the 7th Annual General Meeting of the Workers'…
ED probe alleges candidates for KPSC veterinary exam were illegally selected using leaked papers and bribes
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated that its probe indicated candidates for the KPSC veterinary officers’ recruitment examination for…
Bengaluru commuters report forced pre-ride tipping despite MoRTH directive
Bengaluru commuters report seeing prompts to tip drivers while booking rides on aggregator platforms, despite a recent Ministry of Road…
BSCC plans underpass at Marenahalli junction to ease traffic congestion
The Bengaluru South City Corporation (BSCC) plans an underpass at Marenahalli Junction. This is intended to ease congestion on 11th Main…
High Court grants conditional bail to Sriki and Robin Khandewala in BitCoin scam case
The High Court granted conditional bail to hacker Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki and crypto trader Robin Khandewala, who were arrested on…
Chinese envoy laments 'little progress' in reviving Bengaluru-Chengdu sister-city programme
China's Consul General in Mumbai, Qin Jie, lamented the 'little progress' in reviving the sister-city programme between Bengaluru and…
Customs imposes ₹89.91 crore fine on actress Ranya Rao in gold smuggling case
Customs has issued a fine of ₹89.91 crore to actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case. The Customs Joint Director Sandeep…
Hampa Nagarajayya expresses concern over the state of Kannada literature in the age of technology
At the Kannada Sahitya Parishat, critic Hampa Nagarajayya stated that 'the world of Kannada literature is on the verge of change due to…
Minister asks officials to build roads using available debris instead of land acquisition
During an inspection of traffic congestion on the Varthur road route from Doddamsandra Circle, Greater Bengaluru Development Minister…
Waterlogging and Traffic Chaos Grip Bengaluru After Three Days of Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall over three days caused waterlogging on flyovers and underpasses across Bengaluru. The rain led to water accumulation on roads…
Point-based system for traffic violations discussed in Bengaluru; officials discuss enhancing enforcement
During a joint review meeting of the Home and Transport departments held in Bengaluru on September 30, officials discussed implementing a…
