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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Bengaluru techie loses Rs 38.51 lakh in online side-hustle scam

A 37-year-old IT professional in Banashankari, Bengaluru, lost Rs 38.51 lakh in an online side-hustle scam. The fraud unfolded over six…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

GBA to launch month-long cleanliness drive across Bengaluru wards from Nov 1

The five city corporations, along with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), BWSSB, BESCOM, and other agencies, will launch a month-long…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Expert Committee Recommends Fare Hike for Bus Tickets, Discussion Expected in Cabinet Meeting

A report by retired IAS officer Atul Tiwari, regarding bus ticket fare increases, has been submitted to the government. The issue is…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Vrinda Dinesh joins RCB; Shreyanka Patil celebrates her selection

Vrinda Dinesh, originally from Bengaluru, has been selected by RCB in the WPL-2026 mini auction. Following her selection for ₹10 lakh,…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Ward One campaign to fix civic issues in Bengaluru starts November 1

A month-long 'Ward One campaign' to fix civic issues in Bengaluru begins on November 1.

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Elevated Pink Line gets safety nod, may open on November 3 or 15

The elevated Pink Line received crucial safety clearance on Wednesday, bringing Bengaluru's metro network to 103.6 km. Officials stated that…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Chandan Shetty clarifies that 'Maimata' song is not about his personal life

Rapper and music director Chandan Shetty clarified that the new 'Maimata' album song is not about his personal life. He stated that the song…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Bengaluru-Tumakuru 4-Track Railway Project Awaits Land Acquisition and State Cooperation

The highly anticipated Bengaluru-Tumakuru 4-track railway project, aimed at upgrading rail connectivity between Bengaluru and Tumakuru, has…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

CMRS gives green signal to Namma Metro Pink Line elevated section; service expected soon

The Commissioner for Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) has granted the official safety clearance for the elevated section of the much-anticipated…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Bengaluru's Surya Raj Breaks Record in Candy Crush Saga

Surya Raj from Bengaluru achieved a notable feat in the mobile game Candy Crush Saga by reaching level 23,585. This achievement surpasses…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

High Court rejects plea to quash criminal cases related to garbage disposal dispute

The High Court rejected the criminal application filed by M.R. Chandrashekhar Gupta of 'Brewndwood Apartment' in Doddanagamangala,…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Karnataka's agile talent pool is a major competitive advantage in attracting investments: Priyank Kharge

Speaking at the inauguration of RSM US Integrated Services India Private Limited's new office at Manyata Tech Park in Bengaluru on…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Eight commercial shops, including Holige Mane and Namma Biryani, shut down in Bengaluru

Bengaluru North City Corporation officials conducted a sudden operation, shutting down eight commercial shops in the SFS 208 residential…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

High Court criticizes state government over delay in law university appointment case

The High Court criticized the state government for delaying the appointment case related to the Karnataka State Law University. The court…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

K-RIDE installs 61-meter massive girders on NH-44, easing Bengaluru-Hossuru traffic congestion

K-RIDE (Karnataka Railway Infrastructure Development Company) has achieved a milestone in engineering by installing two 61-meter open web…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

A Hundred Hands brings river edit to Bengaluru this weekend

The Festival of Handmade is featuring a river-themed collection this weekend.

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

American Tourist Praises Bengaluru Hospital for Excellent Care

An American tourist shared her experience at a Bengaluru hospital, praising the quality of care. She stated that she received treatment at…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

High Court orders notice to state government on multiplex ticket cess dispute

The High Court has ordered notice to the state government regarding the challenge to the constitutional validity of a 2% cess on multiplex…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

CM orders transfer of 87 KAS officers to strengthen administration

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar ordered the transfer of 87 Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officers to strengthen the state's…

DistrictMalleshwaram28 October 2026

CTR Malleshwaram addresses cockroach incident, apologizes to customers

Central Tiffin Room (CTR) Malleshwaram issued a public apology regarding food hygiene after a video of a customer finding a cockroach in a…