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DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

IAS Officer's Testimony Exposes Alleged Irregularities in KPSC Recruitment, Leads to ED Raids on Former Chairman

Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the flat in Dollar's Colony, Bengaluru, on October 6, following revelations by IAS officer Gyananendra…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

GBA fills massive pothole on Outer Ring Road with debris, sparking criticism

A video of a massive pothole on Outer Ring Road (ORR) near Kanteerava Studio went viral on social media. Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA)…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Sessions Court dismisses two applications filed by Pradosh regarding Darshan's testimony

The Sessions Court dismissed two applications filed by Pradosh concerning Darshan's testimony. One application, filed under CrPC Section 267…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

Opposition leader raises objections over milk price hike and formation of five police commissionerates in Bengaluru

Opposition leader R. Ashok raised strong objections regarding the decision taken in the cabinet meeting led by CM D.K. Shivakumar. He…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Dhruva Sarja announces 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' and 'Chemistry' with Nabha Natesh

Action Prince Dhruva Sarja has officially announced two highly anticipated films: 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' and 'Chemistry' with actress Nabha…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

New Tulu Script Keyboard Launched for Android Smartphones

A new Tulu script keyboard, named 'Kural Tulu Touch', has been officially released for Android smartphones. Developed by software engineers…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Sri Murali unveils jerseys at Karnataka Pickleball Premier League ceremony

The official jersey unveiling ceremony for the first edition of the 'Karnataka Pickleball Premier League' (KPPL) was held recently at…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Cabinet approves five city police commissionerates in GBA area

The cabinet approved the formation of five city police commissionerates within the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) area. This decision was…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

ED detains former KPSC Chairman, member over recruitment scam in Bengaluru

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa and KPSC member B.V. Geetha into custody regarding a…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Passport Seva Kendra shifts from Marathahalli to Whitefield

The Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) operating at Devarabisanahalli, Marathahalli Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, has shifted its location. The…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

BJP-JD(S) leaders approach Governor over alleged harassment of party workers regarding SIR process

BJP and JD(S) leaders met with the Governor, alleging that the state government is harassing party workers using the Special Integrated…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

KPSC Recruitment Irregularity: ED Raids Arrest Former Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar and Member Geetha

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) intensified its investigation into a major irregularity case concerning the recruitment of Veterinary…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

Former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukkar Arrested by ED

ED officials have arrested former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukkar. The arrest follows a second ED raid on his residence regarding…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

High Court rejects interim relief plea in KPSC recruitment scam case

The High Court rejected the interim relief plea filed by KPSC member Dr. Shanta Hosman for the KPSC Veterinary Officer recruitment scam…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

KPTCL commissions 12-km, 220 kV multi-circuit transmission line in Bengaluru

KPTCL has commissioned a 12-km, 220 kV multi-circuit transmission line in Bengaluru. The commissioning marks an upgrade to the city's power…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

High Court rejects interim bail for Shanta Hosamani in KPSC appointment irregularity case

The High Court rejected the plea for interim regular bail to Shanta Hosamani concerning the KPSC Case 384 appointment irregularity case. The…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Youth writes letter to CM demanding cancellation of ration cards for students in private schools with high fees

A youth from Honesanagara wrote a letter to the Chief Minister demanding the immediate cancellation of ration cards for BPL cardholders…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

Ramalinga Reddy demands SIT probe into alleged misuse of Form 7 across the state

Speaking at Vidhana Soudha, Minister Ramalinga Reddy alleged that Form 7 is being misused across the state. He stated that a Special…

CrimeBengaluru6 October 2026

Former DIG arrested in Bengaluru over alleged scam involving release of inmate

Parappa Nagarahara Jail authorities arrested former DIG Somashekhar in connection with a case where an inmate was allegedly released using a…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

Ramamurthy alleges false complaints filed against him for 'show' in Bengaluru

Jayanagar MLA CK Ramamurthy stated that former MLA Sowmya Reddy filed false complaints against him and his workers for mere publicity. He…