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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

NSUI files complaint against Dhanveer over alleged defamation of Zaid Khan; protests by admirers in Channapatna

NSUI Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddi filed a complaint alleging that actor Dhanveer made defamatory remarks about Zaid Khan, son of…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Shree Naman Group acquires JW Marriott Bengaluru; Brigade Group to open two new Hyatt Regency Hotels in Bengaluru

Mumbai-based Shree Naman Group announced the completion of its acquisition of JW Marriott Bengaluru for Rs 1,611 crore and Crowne Plaza Pune…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Campaign sets November 26 deadline for Karnataka govt to revoke protest restrictions in Bengaluru

The 'Campaign for the Right to Protest' has set 'Constitution Day', November 26, as the deadline for the Karnataka government to revoke the…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Supreme Court quashes 1988 Bengaluru land acquisition for housing society

The Supreme Court quashed the decades-old acquisition of about 59 acres and 39 guntas of land in Bengaluru’s Nelakadirenahalli village. The…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Trust launched in Bengaluru to carry forward Kasturirangan’s legacy, support young researchers

A trust has been launched in Bengaluru to carry forward Kasturirangan’s legacy and support young researchers.

DistrictHennur26 October 2026

Hennur–Bagalur Main Road may get signal-free or elevated corridor after feasibility study

Following an inspection, the Hennur–Bagalur Main Road may be made signal-free or get an elevated corridor after a feasibility study.…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Actor Dhanveer's controversial audio leak surfaces, targeting media and others

An audio clip, circulating on social media, reportedly features an anonymous person calling actor Dhanveer. In the clip, Dhanveer is heard…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Allegations of Discrimination Against Kannadigas in Bengaluru IT Companies

A young woman made serious allegations via video that Kannadigas are being discriminated against in Bengaluru companies. She expressed anger…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Bike rider critically injured in hit-and-run accident in Bengaluru; admitted to ICU

A bike rider, Murthy (26) from Kollagal, was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident near Basapura, Electronic City, Bengaluru. The…

DistrictChickpet26 October 2026

Compound wall collapses in Chickpet's P.S. Lane, damaging several bikes

A compound wall collapsed unexpectedly in P.S. Lane street in Chickpet. Fortunately, no loss of life was reported. The collapse damaged…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Public Concern Over Proposed 12-meter Road Near Hebbal Lake in Bengaluru

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has proposed constructing a 12-meter wide road near Hebbal Lake to improve circulation and road…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Direct interviews for vacant posts in private organizations scheduled for October 28

The Department of Industrial Training and Employment is conducting direct interviews for vacant positions in various private organizations…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Bengaluru Woman Loses ₹98,000 in Online Scam After Attempting to Get Refund for Curd Packet

A woman from Vasanthnagar, Palace Cross Road, Bengaluru, lost ₹98,000 after ordering a curd packet from Blinkit and attempting to get a…

DistrictWhitefield26 October 2026

Key things to consider before buying a flat in Whitefield

Whitefield is one of the major residential corridors in Bengaluru. Many people purchase homes here, but there are several things to check…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Government warns of strict action against IT companies allegedly discriminating against Kannada speakers

The government has taken note of complaints regarding alleged discrimination against Kannada speakers in job opportunities within…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Urban Development Minister Krishna Bhiregounda criticizes contractors and GBA officials over road construction delays in Bengaluru

Urban Development Minister Krishna Bhiregounda criticized contractors and Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) officials on October 26 in…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Pink Line Metro Project Faces Delays Due to Increased Costs

The Pink Line Metro, connecting the southern to the northern parts of Bengaluru, is expected to face further delays. The delay is attributed…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Government maintains ownership of Mysore Palace; Minister Yatrendra Siddaramaiah addresses royal family concerns

Minister Yatrendra Siddaramaiah stated that while the Mysore Palace and its associated land are government property, some space has been…

DistrictRajajinagar26 October 2026

Arjun Ramesh accuses Dhanveer Gowda: 'He who used to call me 'Anna' now calls me 'Darshan Sir'

Former ward member and actor Arjun Ramesh stated that Dhanveer Gowda changed his address, saying, 'He who used to call me 'Anna' now calls…

DistrictBengaluru26 October 2026

Woman protests outside man's house in Hassan village, alleging abandonment after 5-month cohabitation in Bengaluru

Gaitri, originally from Kasaragod, and Surya, from Kallesomanahalli village in Channarayapatna taluk, Hassan district, were cohabiting and…