Bengaluru news
The latest local news from Bengaluru, Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
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),…
Multiple events scheduled across Bengaluru today
Several events are scheduled across Bengaluru today. Activities include the inauguration of the 2026–27 academic year at Adarsha College,…
Nana's life and work: A variety of roles in acting and life
During the shooting of the film 'Yaksha' near Kōṇanakunte in Bengaluru, the actor was seen in the director's house. He was observed cutting…
Protest in Bengaluru demands cancellation of SIR, resignation of CEC Gyananish Kumar
Thousands of people gathered at Bengaluru's Freedom Park on Thursday, staging a massive protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…
Hebbal crematorium furnace to remain shut from Oct 9 to 13
One of the two furnaces at the electric crematorium in Hebbal Kempapura will remain temporarily shut from October 9 to 13 for emergency and…
Gold worth Rs 1.79 crore found hidden under airport luggage trolleys; two arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two passengers at the Bengaluru airport on Thursday and seized 1.20 kg of gold worth…
Transformer failure rate dips in Bengaluru, but old units continue to fail
The transformer failure rate in Bescom's jurisdiction has fallen from 8.07% in 2018-19 to 6.77% in 2025-26. However, the number of failed…
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…
CMRS completes Pink Line safety inspection in Bengaluru
The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CMRS) has completed the safety inspection of the Pink Line in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru FC to kick off new season at home in MG ISL
Bengaluru FC is set to begin its 2026–27 MG Indian Super League (MG ISL) campaign at home. The team will face Sporting Club Delhi in the…
Mobile catches fire while in use in Chikkabannawara
A mobile phone caught fire while being used in Chikkabannawara, Bengaluru. The incident occurred around 9 PM last night, when a young man…
Bengaluru man kills mother in fit of rage, tries to pass it off as accidental fall
A Bengaluru man killed his mother in a fit of rage and attempted to make it look like an accidental fall.
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…
Envoy suggests phased approach to build cycling culture in Bengaluru
Envoy suggests that building a cycling culture in Bengaluru should be done in phases. The company believes that a phased approach will help…
BMTC Wins 'Change Maker Award' for Innovation in Public Transit
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) received the 'Change Maker Award' for innovation in public transit. The award was…
Two men die in separate accidents in Bengaluru; one was a Kerala resident
Two men died in separate accidents in the Yelahanka and Hulimavu Traffic Police Station areas of Bengaluru. In the first accident, Puneeth…
Ar Ashawkh claims 'new bomb' of videos is circulating, questions CM D.K. Shivakumar on alleged trap
Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on October 8, opposition leader R. Ashawkh stated that he has noticed documents and that keeping…
Notice issued to actors Chikkananna and Yashas Surya regarding Renukaswamy murder case
The 59th CCCH Court in Bengaluru issued notices to actors Chikkananna and Yashas Surya concerning the Renukaswamy murder case. They have…
Court expresses deep dissatisfaction over attempt to mislead proceedings from Parapana Agraha Jail
The Bengaluru City Civil and Sessions Court expressed deep dissatisfaction regarding the attempt to mislead the court proceedings from…
Mother and baby die in fire accident in Bengaluru
A fire accident occurred in a rented house in Vinayaka Layout, Nayandahalli, Bengaluru, due to cooking gas leakage. The incident, which took…
