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District news in Bengaluru

The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictJayanagar11 October 2026

Local residents to stage human chain against Raghigudda–Kanakapura elevated corridor

Local residents, led by the owners' welfare association of Vaishnavi Paradise Apartment in Jayanagar, plan to stage a human chain on the…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Student group urges humane care for stray dogs instead of dumping them in large pits

The 'Students for Streets' student organization demanded that instead of dumping stray dogs in large pits, scientific care and protection…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Panchayat Raj workers request postponement of planned march

The head of the State Gram Panchayat Workers Committee requested the Secretary of the Panchayat Raj Department to postpone the march, which…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Man detained at Kempegowda International Airport for alleged scam targeting passengers

Airport police detained a man named Ameen on Friday following allegations of attempting to collect money from passengers at the Kempegowda…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

First Publication Book Exhibition for 2023 to be held in Bengaluru

The exhibition of books published in 2023, both selected and unselected by the state-level book selection committee, will be held from the…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Mobile Gym Unleash45 Brings Fitness Training to Bengaluru Homes

Bengaluru-based fitness venture Unleash45 has launched a mobile gym that travels to condos and homes. Founded by Rithwik Radhakrishnan and…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Three-Carriage Train to Run in Bengaluru, 51 Trains Expected in 18 Months

The Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) is expected to see three-carriage trains running in the city. Over the next 18 months, 51 trains…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Multiple cultural and academic events held across Bengaluru today

Various events were held today in Bengaluru, including a Chhandika Hom at Ramakrishna Yogashrama, Ramolahalli, at 9 AM. A job fair for…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Gruhajyoti Scheme: Document Verification Period Extended to September 30

The Electricity Department has ordered the extension of the document verification period for Gruhajyoti scheme beneficiaries until September…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Bengaluru residents are composting waste at home

Residents in Bengaluru are composting kitchen and garden waste at home. Shobha Bhat, a resident of RR Nagar, uses mesh composters and drums…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Irregular garbage collection leads to growing blackspots across Bengaluru

Irregular waste collection is causing garbage blackspots to appear across Bengaluru, particularly in neighborhoods where door-to-door…

DistrictBWSSB11 October 2026

Amid drought, nearly one-third of Bengaluru's RO drinking water plants are non-functional or under repair

According to data shared by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), nearly one-third of the city's 1,117 reverse osmosis (RO)…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Rider killed after bikes collide in Bengaluru's Avalahalli

A 31-year-old man, Jyothi Naidu, was killed on Friday night after two motorcycles collided near Avalahalli fish market in east Bengaluru.…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Only 35% of Bengaluru parks allow barrier-free entry, survey finds

A survey found that only 34.8% of over 120 public parks in Bengaluru allow barrier-free entry. Only 36.2% of these parks have a ramp at the…

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

Sudhdeep criticizes contestant for making light of Ganavi's comments on mother

During Bigg Boss Kannada Season 13, Kichha Sudhdeep strongly criticized contestants for their behavior, particularly for making light of…

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

461 plot owners in approved layouts hit by PRR-2 notification in Bengaluru

A PRR-2 notification has affected 461 plot owners residing in approved layouts in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

Audio recording surfaces, alleging murder conspiracy in Bhoomika's road accident

Bhoomika's parents allege that the road accident was not merely an accident but part of a murder conspiracy. An explosive audio recording,…

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

Horticulture Department to open 2.5-acre mist garden at Lalbagh

The Karnataka State Horticulture Department is developing a mist garden at Lalbagh, located near the natural ravine on both sides of the…

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

Social Media Post Sparks Debate on House Cook Wages in Bengaluru

A social media post by Megha on X sparked a discussion regarding the monthly wages and quality of house cooks in Bengaluru. The post stated…

DistrictBengaluru10 October 2026

Shivaraj Kumar begins shooting for 'A for Anand' at Presidency University in Bengaluru

Actor Dr. Shivaraj Kumar began shooting for his upcoming film 'A for Anand' at Presidency University in Bengaluru. Students gathered in…