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PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Karnataka Home Minister Kharge accuses Union government of suppressing protests, questions Election Commission handling

Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, speaking in Bengaluru on Saturday, accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government of…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Four special trains announced between Bengaluru and Bidar; stations announced for halt

Central Railway's Solapur Division Public Relations Department announced that four special trains will run between Bengaluru Cantonment and…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

AI identifies 14,393 potholes on 2,493 km of Bengaluru roads

The North City Corporation used AI technology to survey 2,493.5 km of roads across 72 wards in 7 divisions of Bengaluru. The AI technology…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Prajavani Sahapathi: Competitive Quiz Session on October 11

Prajavani Digital Division is conducting a quiz called 'Spardha Kana' for competitive exams and student convenience. The quiz, prepared by…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Teacher disguises himself as Gandhi at Vidhana Soudha, raises awareness on corruption

Teacher Shekhar Arkasali, a teacher from Rayachuru, disguised himself as Mahatma Gandhi at the Vidhana Soudha premises. He approached…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Dual runway simultaneous operations expected at Kempegowda International Airport

The plan to allow simultaneous aircraft takeoffs from both runways at Kempegowda International Airport is expected to start early next year.…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru11 October 2026

Governor Thawarachand Gehlot speaks on preserving India's spiritual and cultural heritage in Bengaluru

At an event organized by Sumangali Seva Ashram, Governor Thawarachand Gehlot addressed the gathering. He emphasized the need to preserve…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Student groups protest in Bengaluru against voter list revision, demand removal of CEC

Various left student organizations, including AISF, AIDSO, KVS, AISF, and SFII, protested at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru on Saturday. The…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Congress Leader Questions BJP on Alleged 'Staging Operation' Against Ministers

Congress leader Priyank Kharge questioned why the BJP should only file complaints with the Governor, and not with the President or Chief…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Global Accelerator Vision Summit held at Bengaluru Palace grounds

The Global Accelerator Vision Summit (G.A.V.S) was successfully organized at the Bengaluru Palace grounds, under the auspices of the…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru11 October 2026

Dussehra celebrations and cultural showcases planned at KIA terminals

Dussehra celebrations are planned at Terminal-1 and Terminal-2 of the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) from the 12th to the 17th. The…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Tanishka Kalabhairava wins National Table Tennis Singles Championship title

Tanishka Kalabhairava of Karnataka won the Under-15 Girls Singles title at the National Ranking Table Tennis Championship held in Panchkul.…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Car catches fire on Infantry Road in Bengaluru

A car caught fire on Infantry Road in Bengaluru, near the Police Commissioner's office. The incident occurred around 9:30 AM on Saturday…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

BJP Yuva Morcha files complaint at Upparapete Police Station over alleged defamatory statements against PM Modi

BJP Yuva Morcha workers filed a complaint at the Upparapete Police Station. The complaint was lodged regarding alleged defamatory statements…

DistrictBengaluru11 October 2026

Opposition Leader Criticizes CM for Neglecting Farmers' Distress, Calls for Action on Dalit Atrocities

In the Vidhana Soudha, opposition leader R. Ashoka criticized Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for allegedly spending time in Delhi while…

EducationBengaluru11 October 2026

Geetham University hosts IBM Quiskit Fall 2026 festival in Doddaballapura

The School of Sciences and School of Computer Science and Engineering departments at Geetham University, Doddaballapura, organized the 'IBM…

PoliticsBengaluru11 October 2026

Government halts reservation list for Bengaluru Urban District and Taluk Panchayats

The government has halted the reservation list for the Bengaluru Urban District and Taluk Panchayat constituencies. The Bengaluru Urban…

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…