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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Metro commuters face connectivity issues between Deepanjalinagar Metro and Satellite Bus Stand

Metro commuters traveling from Vijayanagar via Majestic are facing difficulties reaching the Satellite Bus Stand. Commuters report that…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Liquor sales temporarily banned in Bengaluru from October 21 due to Dasara festival and MLA elections

Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh issued separate orders on Monday, imposing temporary bans on liquor sales in certain areas of…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Air India flight hits bird near Bengaluru airport, lands safely

An Air India flight approaching Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru hit a bird, causing a technical issue. The flight, carrying…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Minister writes to central government regarding difficulty in obtaining new LPG connections

Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rizwan Arshad wrote a letter to the central government. He requested the immediate…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Student among two killed in separate road accidents in Bengaluru

Two persons, including a class 10 student, died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru on Sunday and Monday morning. The student, Hemanth,…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Festive shopping buzz continues in Bengaluru markets for Ayudha Pooja and Vijayadashami

Citizens shopped for festival items like flowers, fruits, and vegetables in major markets including Malleshwaram, Banashankari, Gandhi…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Elevated Skywalk Traveler to Connect Two Metro Stations at Central Silk Board

A skywalk traveler and walkway are set to be constructed connecting two metro stations near the Central Silk Board. BMRLC has been given the…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Bengaluru Karate Students Win Medals in International Competition

Bengaluru students achieved remarkable success in karate competitions held in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy. At the Championship and Karate Cup…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Man Dies After Car Hits Bike While Standing on Road

Prashanth Kumar (46) of Maakanahalli, Hobali, died on Sunday after a car hit him while he was standing on the road. The incident occurred…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

BIS Bengaluru celebrates World Quality Day, emphasizes quality and sustainable energy

The Indian Standards Institute (BIS) Regional Office in Bengaluru celebrated World Quality Day. Resource persons presented ideas on the 2026…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Navaratna Jewellers hosts 'Diamonds Forever' exhibition at The Ritz-Carlton

Navaratna Jewellers has organized the 'Diamonds Forever' exhibition on the 25th and 26th at The Ritz-Carlton on Residency Road. The special…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Constitution's responsibility: Not just the judiciary

Supreme Court Justice Aravind Kumar spoke at an event organized by 'We The People Equals of India' in Vasantanagar, Bengaluru, on Monday. He…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

27.6 kg of cannabis seized from two passengers at Kempegowda International Airport

Customs officials seized 27.6 kg of hydroponic cannabis from two passengers who arrived at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) from…

DistrictMalleshwaram20 October 2026

‘Mantri Shopping Festival 2026’ begins at Mantri Square Mall in Malleshwaram

The ‘Mantri Shopping Festival 2026’ has begun at Mantri Square Mall in Malleshwaram, one of the city's major shopping and lifestyle…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Senior Journalists Forum condemns alleged police brutality, demands Supreme Court action

The Senior Journalists Forum condemned the alleged police brutality against journalists. The forum urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Yashovardhan Paranthap's century helps Karnataka post a strong score against Tripura

The Karnataka team scored a strong total against Tripura in the Knight C.K. Nair Trophy Cricket Tournament at Chinnaswamy Stadium.…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Sale of liquor banned in Bengaluru for constituency elections

The City Police Commissioner has banned the sale of liquor in designated police station areas due to the biennial elections for the…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Kannada filmmaker Vikas Nagaraj explores public safety anxieties in short film Fate

Kannada filmmaker Vikas Nagaraj has released the short film Fate, which examines public safety and vulnerabilities in Bengaluru. The film,…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

BESCOM to provide 1000 MW electricity from November 1; total supply expected to reach 2000 MW

BESCOM Managing Director N. Shivashankar stated that 1000 MW of electricity will be available from Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh via…

DistrictBengaluru20 October 2026

Rapido rolls out ‘bike lift’ option in Bengaluru amid ongoing bike taxi legal dispute

Ride-hailing platform Rapido has introduced a ‘bike lift’ option in Bengaluru. The feature allows users to enter their start and drop…