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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Bengaluru woman's 'The Bindi Project' grows from ₹5 lakh investment to ₹20 lakh annual revenue

Meghana Khanna, a Bengaluru resident, started 'The Bindi Project' with an initial investment of ₹5 lakh. The brand, which reimagines the…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

New Mobile Calling Rules Start November 1, Featuring Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)

A new mobile calling rule will be implemented starting November 1. This rule will allow unknown callers to display the name associated with…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

MP Renukachariyan's son Chandan's wedding ceremony and engagement held at Bengaluru Palace grounds

MP Renukachariyan's son Chandan is scheduled for a wedding ceremony at the Manikyagrah Charamaraja Vajra Palace grounds in Bengaluru on…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

BESCOM announces power cuts in over 50 areas of Bengaluru on October 31

BESCOM has announced that power supply disruptions will occur in over 50 areas of Bengaluru on October 31. The cuts are scheduled due to…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

State Government Confirms Commitment to Reservation Law for Kannada People in Private Companies

Labor Minister Santosh Lad stated that the state government is committed to implementing a law providing employment reservation for Kannada…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Road collapse creates massive tunnel-like pit in Mallathahalli, Bengaluru

A massive, tunnel-like pit has formed in the middle of the main road in Visvesvaraya Layout, Mallathahalli, Bengaluru. The collapse occurred…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Leopard spotted again in Kempegowda Layout, Bengaluru; video of crossing road goes viral

A leopard was spotted again near the border and developing residential areas of Bengaluru. A video captured by a truck driver showed the…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Beyond Church Street: Exploring Bengaluru's Lesser-Known Bookstores

While the bookstores on Church Street in Bengaluru are well known, several lesser-known spots keep the love for reading alive in other parts…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

KEA announces 5,431 vacancies in 33 departments for PUC and degree holders

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced a large notification for over 5,400 vacancies across 33 government departments,…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Food Safety Department raids units in Bengaluru; 24 units issued notices for violations

The Food Safety and Standards Department conducted a large-scale operation to halt the sale of poor and impure packaged drinking water…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Commuter falls onto tracks at Indiranagar Metro Station; Purple and Green Line services disrupted

A commuter fell onto the tracks at Indiranagar Metro Station this morning, causing a sudden disruption in Namma Metro's Purple Line…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

New learning initiatives help people learn Kannada in Bengaluru

Several initiatives are helping people learn Kannada in Bengaluru, focusing on practical communication skills. One program at 'Kadhaigal' in…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Purple Line Metro Train Stalls at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Station, Causing Delay

The Purple Line Metro train stalled at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Station on Friday morning around 9:30 AM for approximately 10 minutes.…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

PM Modi to inaugurate Pink Line Metro on November 15 in Bengaluru

The much-awaited Pink Line Metro is set to open on November 15 in Bengaluru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 7.5 km…

DistrictWhitefield30 October 2026

Labourer dies three days after falling into drain in Whitefield

A 32-year-old worker from Tamil Nadu, M Manjunath, died at Vydehi Hospital on Tuesday, three days after falling from an eight-foot-high…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Karnataka High Court upholds land acquisition for central jail expansion in Bengaluru

The Karnataka High Court upheld the acquisition of certain lands for the expansion and security of the central prison at Parappana Agrahara…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

New waste collection fleet for Bengaluru to cost Rs 4,500 crore

The Karnataka Cabinet approved a plan to overhaul Bengaluru’s waste collection and transportation system through 10 packages, alongside the…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

Bengaluru's Air Quality Index Ranges from 110 to 130; Hebbal and Peenya Record High Pollution

On October 30, the overall air quality in Bengaluru was reported to be in the moderate range, requiring caution for those with minor health…

DistrictBengaluru30 October 2026

ED uncovers ₹5,000 crore illegal crypto transactions by Bengaluru company

ED officials detected that a Bengaluru company conducted illegal cryptocurrency transactions worth ₹5,000 crore. The ED found that RPFASS…

DistrictJayanagar30 October 2026

R. Ashoka inaugurates Subhash Chandra Bose Sports Complex in Jayanagar

R. Ashoka inaugurated the 'Subhash Chandra Bose Sports Complex' in Jayanagar 6th Block, Padmanabhanagar, which was constructed with BBMP…