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Faith & festivals news in Bengaluru

The latest faith & festivals news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Colorful dolls adorn markets in Bengaluru for Dasara and Navaratri celebrations

With the countdown for the festival of Dasara and Navaratri, preparations and festive spirit are visible across Bengaluru. Markets are…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Bengaluru Kuvempu Bhasha Bharati Adhikara President praises Beragu Prakashana for publishing 200 books in a decade

At the book release ceremony for 'Desi Kathana Marg' by Shankar Baichabala, held at a government first-class college in Bengaluru, Bengaluru…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Palliative care services for cancer patients provided at home in Bengaluru

The Kidwai Memorial Institute announced that palliative care services are being provided at the doorsteps of cancer patients in Bengaluru.…

Faith & festivalsMalleshwaram9 October 2026

Vijayadashami Ambinootsava and Mailaralingeshwara Swamy Sarapali Pavada scheduled for Bengaluru

Teerumalleswaram Temple held a preliminary meeting regarding the Vijayadashami Ambinootsava on the 20th and Mailaralingeshwara Swamy…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Jharkhand defeats Karnataka in Vino Mankad Trophy match

Jharkhand defeated Karnataka in the Vino Mankad Trophy match held on Thursday at P.V. G. Raju Sports Complex in Vijayanagaram, Andhra…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Applications open for district-level 'Kala Pratibhotsava' in Bengaluru

The Kannada and Culture Department is organizing a district-level 'Kala Pratibhotsava' for categories including Bal Pratibe (8–14 years),…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru9 October 2026

Bengaluru FC set for new season; opening match against Sporting Club Delhi at Kanteerava Stadium

Bengaluru FC is preparing for the 2026-27 MG Indian Super League (ISL) season. The team will face Sporting Club Delhi in the opening match…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

Unique Mandapa built in Kulkere, Bengaluru, modeled after Matharalaya Raghavendra Swamy Math

A unique Ganesh mandapa has been established in Kulkere, near Ramamurthinagar, modeled after the Matharalaya Raghavendra Swamy Math. The…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

Bengaluru to Collect Used Cooking Oil from Homes and Restaurants for Biodiesel Production

The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department is launching a model project to curb severe health risks from used cooking oil in…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

Protest against SIR of electoral rolls held at Bengaluru's Freedom Park

A 'people's tribunal' against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is being held at Freedom Park in Bengaluru. The…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

New film 'Premada Oorali' is housefull at Prasanna Theatre in Bengaluru

The new film 'Premada Oorali' is seeing 5 housefull shows daily at Prasanna Theatre, one of Bengaluru's largest single-screen cinemas. The…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

12-year-old boy declared one-day BDA President in heartwarming event

The BDA central office in Bengaluru witnessed a heartwarming moment on Wednesday. A 12-year-old visually impaired boy was seated on the…

Faith & festivalsVarthur8 October 2026

BJP organizes Seva Jyoti Yatra in Kolara for PM Modi's 25 years of service

The district BJP organized a Seva Jyoti Yatra in Kolara on Wednesday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years of service. The yatra,…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

Businessman G. Shankar selected for Panchavarana Prashasti

Businessman G. Shankar has been selected for the 'Kannada Rajyotsava Sadbhavana 2026' award, led by the Panchavarana Mahila Mandala,…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru8 October 2026

Cultural events including 'Nagasri' Yakshagana and various plays scheduled in Bengaluru

Multiple cultural events are scheduled in Bengaluru, including 'Nagasri' Yakshagana at Dr. C. Aswath Kalabhavana in NR Colony on the 11th.…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Ajay Rao's 'Partner' film releases 'LavalaLavike' song

The film 'Partner', starring Ajay Rao, is generating buzz due to its story, songs, and making. Following the release of the 'Amora' song,…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Special Navaratri celebrations begin in Bengaluru from October 11

Special Navaratri celebrations, named 'Navaratra Namasya', are scheduled to take place in Bengaluru from October 11 to 21. The event, held…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Karnataka Government Announces ₹1 Crore Reward for Asian Games Gold Medal Winners

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a total cash reward of ₹8 crore to seven out of eight Asian Games medal winners from the state. The…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Protests erupt over DJ use during Kempegowda Jayanti celebration in Bengaluru

A grand Kempegowda Jayanti celebration was held in the city on Tuesday. Due to the election code of conduct for the South-East constituency…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 October 2026

Kannada Sahitya Parishati announces 'Kannada Kayaka Datta Award' for 2025 and 2026

The Kannada Sahitya Parishati has announced the 'Kannada Kayaka Datta Award' for the years 2025 and 2026. Awardees include T.N. Prabhudeva,…