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DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Ammasandra Suresh's 'Krushi – Khushi' selected for Kannada Krushi Pustaka Prashasti-2025

The 'Kannada Krushi Pustaka Prashasti-2025' award, presented by Bengaluru Agricultural University, has selected Ammasandra Suresh's work,…

PoliticsBengaluru8 October 2026

State-level public court and protest continues in Bengaluru over voter list revision

A coalition of secular parties and people's organizations has organized a state-level public court and protest at Swatantrya Udyana in…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Staff Shortage for Five City Police Commissionerates in Bengaluru

The cabinet approved the formation of five city police commissionerates within the Greater Bengaluru Authority. However, over 5,000 of the…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

People's tribunal on SIR set for Thursday in Bengaluru; Prakash Raj, Dhruv Rathee to join

A people's tribunal regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls (SIR) is scheduled for Thursday in Bengaluru. Organisers,…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Leopard attacks chicken farm, injures man in Bengaluru South

A leopard has caused panic in the rural parts of Channapattana taluk, Bengaluru South, by attacking two locations in one day. The leopard…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Bengaluru Court grants interim stay on defamation case involving RSS, citing lack of locus standi

The Bengaluru Civil and Sessions Court granted an interim stay on the defamation case filed against Minister Priyank Kharge and Yuv Congress…

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…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Jaguar car rams fuel station in Bengaluru, staff member injured

A Jaguar driven by Sanjay collided with a fuel dispenser at a service station in Bengaluru. While Sanjay and his female companion escaped…

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…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Tomato and Beans Prices Skyrocket in Bengaluru; Impact on Household Budgets

Vegetable prices have become a major challenge for residents of Bengaluru. Over the past week, prices of vegetables and herbs have sharply…

PoliticsBengaluru8 October 2026

Congress refutes HDK's claim that Siddaramaiah was removed from office via 'sting operation'

Congress refuted the claim by Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy that former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was removed from office through a…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Passengers protest alleged delay of IndiGo flight for CM D.K. Shivakumar from Bengaluru

Passengers alleged that the IndiGo flight, scheduled to depart from Bengaluru for Delhi for Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, was delayed.…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

BDA gives special opportunity to visually impaired child

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) has given a special opportunity to a child with vision problems.

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…

CrimeBengaluru8 October 2026

Man posing as Lokayukta official arrested for blackmailing forest officers in Bengaluru

A man was arrested in Bengaluru after posing as a Lokayukta official to blackmail forest officers. The incident highlights instances of…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Health Department plans to collect used cooking oil from homes in a waste collection model

The Health Department is preparing a new plan to curb the misuse of used cooking oil. Under this scheme, staff will visit homes in a waste…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

New bus stops provided for BMTC buses at Cubbon Park and Tavarekere stations

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) announced on Wednesday that new bus stops for BMTC buses have been provided at Cubbon…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Visually impaired student symbolically takes on BDA Chairman role for a day

A group of 65 visually impaired children from Jyothi Seva School for the Blind visited the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) office on…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Bengaluru voters rush to officials after mass deletion of names from electoral rolls

Voters in Bengaluru are rushing to Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and Election Registration Officers (EROs) seeking re-inclusion after finding…

DistrictBengaluru8 October 2026

Mother and twin daughter succumb to injuries six days after house fire in Bengaluru

A 43-year-old woman and one of her three-year-old twin daughters succumbed to their injuries at a hospital on Wednesday morning. Six family…