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The latest district news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

High Court grants interim stay on FIR filed against Vasantalakshmi and Deepak Singh

The Karnataka High Court granted an interim stay on an FIR filed against Vasantalakshmi and Deepak Singh. The FIR related to allegations of…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Major Road in Basavanagere Temporarily Closed for 20 Days for Stormwater Drain Bridge Construction

Vehicle movement on the main road in Basavanagere, Bengaluru, has been temporarily prohibited for 20 days, starting October 10, 2026. The…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner demands scrutiny of Dhruv Rathee's citizenship and visa status following Freedom Park protest

Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao has petitioned the Union Home Ministry regarding the citizenship and visa status of…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

KEA allows candidates to record all four choices for PGCET, following student protests

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has allowed candidates who received seat allocations in the first round for MBA, MCA, ME, and…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Mother's joy at son's seven words; mother changed career for child

Rajeshwari Nayak's mother was surprised by her son's seven words, marking a milestone for the child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Deputy Speaker Umashree inspects MLAs' building, directs focus on facilities and cleanliness

Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Council, Dr. Umashree, conducted a surprise visit to the MLAs' building in Bengaluru. She…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Gruhalakshmi Scheme Re-verification Process Details Released

The state government is set to begin the re-verification process for the Gruhalakshmi scheme, which is one of Karnataka's major guarantee…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

KSTDC launches one-day tour package to cover Bengaluru's famous spots

Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has introduced a special 'One Day Bengaluru Sightseeing Tour' package for tourists…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

KPSC Scam: Investigation reveals flight ticket bookings and other key details from illegal funds

Further details regarding the KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam have emerged during the investigation. During the investigation, it…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Voter List Revision: Karnataka processes 1.10 lakh Form-7 applications and completes 40.88 lakh notice hearings; final list to be published by Oct 27

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) office reported that 1,10,654 Form-7 applications have been received for objecting to or deleting names in…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

New rules added to Gruhalakshmi Scheme re-evaluation application

The Gruhalakshmi Scheme re-evaluation application has been published, revealing new rules for beneficiaries. The application requires…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Ravina Tandon joins 'A for Anand' with Shivrajkumar; shooting begins at Presidency University

Ravina Tandon is set to star with Shivrajkumar in 'A for Anand,' marking their first collaboration. The highly anticipated film, directed by…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

DIG orders transfer of Prajwal Raveendran from Parapana Agrahara Jail to Hindalgaon Jail, Belagavi

The Director General of Police (DGP) has ordered the transfer of former MLA Prajwal Raveendran from Parapana Agrahara Jail. This order…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke shares emotional post about Bengaluru visit

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke posted on 'X' (Twitter) about his visit to Bengaluru, stating, 'The warmth, affection and kindness I’ve received…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Ex-Supreme Court judge demands recall of SC's SIR judgment at Bengaluru protest

Former Supreme Court judge Justice V Gopala Gowda demanded the Supreme Court recall its May 2026 judgment upholding the Election Commission…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Central Government Caps Profit on Cancer Medicines at 30%

The central government has capped the profit on cancer medicines at a maximum of 30% of the original cost. This move follows concerns raised…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

KPSC Exam Irregularities: New Names Emerge in Case, Identity Remains Suspense

WhatsApp chats between former KPSC President Shivashankarappa Sahukar PA and Duggapa have surfaced regarding KPSC exam irregularities.…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

ED uncovers WhatsApp chats involving former KPSC member, former ACP Duggapu in recruitment scam

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has found explosive information regarding the KPSC recruitment scam. WhatsApp chats between former KPSC…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Giant tree falls on road in Bengaluru; Hoysala Police vehicle and couple narrowly escape

A giant tree fell on the road in Cox Town, Bengaluru, on Thursday night. Fortunately, a Hoysala Police vehicle and a car carrying a couple…

DistrictBengaluru9 October 2026

Bhaskar Rao writes to Central Home Ministry regarding Dhruv Rathee's citizenship and visa status

Former IPS officer Bhaskar Rao wrote a letter to the Central Home Ministry regarding YouTuber Dhruv Rathee. The letter requests verification…