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PoliticsBengaluru16 October 2026

GBA Chief Maheshwar Rao: No need to worry if your name is missing from the voter list

Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao stated that people do not need to worry if their name is missing from the…

CrimeBengaluru16 October 2026

Retired Excise Guard and Daughter Convicted in PMLA Case for Disproportionate Assets

The CBI Special Court in Bengaluru ordered jail time and fines to retired Excise Guard M. Ramachandra and his daughter R. Yuvaraksha in a…

PoliticsBengaluru16 October 2026

Bengaluru Police deny permission for CJP's Tiranga protest at Town Hall

Bengaluru Police denied permission for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Tiranga March planned at Town Hall. Authorities stated that Freedom…

PoliticsBengaluru16 October 2026

HD Kumaraswamy alleges involvement of Jameer Ahmed Khan and Priyank Kharge in sting operation against Siddaramaiah

HD Kumaraswamy alleged that there might be involvement of ministers Jameer Ahmed Khan and Priyank Kharge in the sting operation targeting…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Yash reveals 'Ramayana' film's true budget during Bengaluru promotion

During the promotion of the 'Ramayana' film in Bengaluru, actor Yash revealed the film's true budget. He stated that the total budget for…

CrimeBengaluru16 October 2026

52 employees suspended over fake SSLC mark sheets in Karnataka recruitment scam

Fifty-two employees of the Group D cadre, appointed under the Hyderabad-Karnataka cadre to the Karnataka Health and Family Welfare…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Woman argues with bike taxi driver over payment after 29 km ride

A woman reportedly argued with a bike taxi driver in Bengaluru after a 29 km ride. The woman had booked the ride from Gunjuru Road to…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Ranbir Kapoor speaks Kannada in Bengaluru, impressing audiences with 'Yash Boss' shoutout

Ranbir Kapoor, playing Rama, and Sai Pallavi, playing Sita, attended the Ramayana movie trailer launch in Bengaluru. During the event, Sai…

EducationBengaluru16 October 2026

Coursera unveils 'Project Helix' for AI-based job skills; partners with IIM Bengaluru

Global online learning platform Coursera unveiled its new platform, 'Project Helix,' aimed at developing AI skills for the future job…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Kavare President TN Rao criticizes Sonu Nigam over alleged comparison of Kannada song request to Pahalgam terror attack

Karnataka Rakshana Vedike President T.A. Narayana Gowda criticized singer Sonu Nigam for allegedly comparing a request for a Kannada song to…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Rain Concerns Cloud Bengaluru's 5th T20 Match Against West Indies

The final T20 match of the five-match series between India and West Indies is scheduled to take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution comes to Bengaluru on October 16

Theatre director Bhaskar Gauribidanur is bringing an enactment of the original 1953 play to Alliance Française de Bangalore.

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Bengaluru-based educator launches new community library

Mather, an educator based in Bengaluru, has started a new community library in the city. The Open House Library's founder shared details…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru16 October 2026

Yash addresses Bengaluru on 'Ramayana' platform, urges unity in Indian cinema

At the 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' event in Bengaluru, actor Yash addressed the audience. He urged everyone to support Indian cinema by…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Sonu Nigam releases open letter to Kannada people regarding concert controversies

Veteran singer Sonu Nigam released an open letter on social media to address the confusion among Kannada people. In the letter, he shared…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Korean family enjoys dosa at CTR and Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru

A Korean family visited two popular dosa spots in Bengaluru, enjoying the local snacks. They started their dosa hunt at Central Tiffin Room…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Dr. Sudha Yadav pays tribute to fallen soldiers before taking oath as Karnataka's new Governor

Dr. Sudha Yadav paid tribute to fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial in Bengaluru before taking the oath as the new Governor of…

PoliticsBengaluru16 October 2026

Cyber Crime Police investigate 54 subscribers of 'Karnataka Honeytrap' YouTube channel in Siddaramaiah case

Cyber Crime Police are intensifying the investigation into the 'Sting Operation' allegations against former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Proposal to charge fees for parking in front of homes halted in Bengaluru

The Urban Development Department has temporarily halted the Greater Bengaluru Authority's (GBA) proposal to charge fees for parking private…

DistrictBengaluru16 October 2026

Food Safety Officials Conduct Drive in Sweet Shops; Notices Issued to 10 Owners

Food Safety and Drug Administration stated that during a special inspection drive conducted on Thursday in sweet confectionery preparation…