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DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Heavy rains hit Bengaluru; CM's cabinet meeting discusses Nandini milk and transport fare hikes

Heavy rains continue in areas including KR Market, Majestic, and Malleshwaram in Bengaluru, causing water to flow across roads. Meanwhile, a…

CrimeBengaluru6 October 2026

Former DIG Somashekhar arrested for allegedly forging release order of convict

Parappa Nagar police arrested former DIG Somashekhar in connection with the case of convict E. Shankar's release. The investigation revealed…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Bengaluru's AQI is 'Moderate' today; PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels recorded in Majestic, Silk Board, and Jayanagar

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bengaluru is 'Moderate' today, with an average AQI level of 65 to 66. PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels were recorded…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Karnataka HC rules genealogy certificate cannot be rejected if family members reside in different places

The Karnataka High Court ruled that rejecting a genealogy or family tree certificate is arbitrary, even if no objections are found during…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Prajavani Sahapathi: October 6th Competitive Quiz

Prajavani Digital is conducting a quiz called 'Sardha Kana' for competitive exams and students' convenience. The quiz questions were…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding, Disrupting Traffic Across Bengaluru

Heavy rainfall on Monday evening caused severe waterlogging across Bengaluru city, turning roads into streams. Water stagnation in roads,…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru6 October 2026

Hallikar community to be included in Parvarga 1, promises Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara assured that the Hallikar community, belonging to the backward class, would be included in Parvarga 1.…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

State Library Association protests in Bengaluru demanding recruitment of librarians and library infrastructure boost

The State Library Association held a protest at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru on Monday. Protestors demanded the strengthening of library…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

CDMK warns of 'attack on police stations' if harassment continues in Bengaluru

CDMK leader H.D. Kumaraswamy warned that if the harassment of BJP and JD(S) workers continues, he will call for an attack on all police…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

HD Kumaraswamy speaks on KPSC scams, predicts voters will teach the ruling Congress a lesson

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that state teachers and graduates are fed up with the KPSC scams…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Land plot owners protest before BDA demanding replacement plots

Land plot owners protested in front of the Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) on Monday, demanding the allocation of replacement plots in…

EducationBengaluru6 October 2026

Training workshop for Central School teachers on new NCERT curriculum begins in Bengaluru

A training workshop for Central School teachers has begun at the Kudapura Indian Institute of Science center in Bengaluru. The workshop was…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

H.D. Kumaraswamy: Supreme Court rejecting interim stay on NICE project inquiry is a victory for farmers' struggle

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Monday, Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that the Supreme Court's rejection of the interim…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

MCC releases Kannada app for cricket rules in Bengaluru

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) released the 'Cricket Rules Kannada' app. The app was launched at an event jointly organized by MCC and…

PoliticsBengaluru6 October 2026

HDK warns of police station protests if false cases against workers continue

H.D. Kumaraswamy warned that if false complaints against BJP and JD(S) workers continue, he will call for a protest at all police stations…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Loud noise heard in Bengaluru, attributed to thunder and thunder echoes

Residents of Bengaluru were startled by a loud noise heard around 12:03 AM last night, amidst heavy rain. Initial social media posts…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

₹24.85 Crore worth of cannabis seized at Bengaluru airport

Bengaluru Customs officials seized a total of 67.70 kg of hydroponic cannabis during separate operations at the Kempegowda International…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

State Wildlife Board Standing Committee decides no need to expand Bannerghatta Eco-Sensitive Zone

The State Wildlife Board Standing Committee decided that there is no need to implement the Central High Authority Committee's recommendation…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

‘Mukhyamantri Negila Yogi’ scheme to start with J Form app; 2.5 lakh farmers already registered

The free agricultural plowing scheme, ‘Mukhyamantri Negila Yogi’, which covers land up to three acres, will begin using the ‘J Form’ app…

DistrictBengaluru6 October 2026

Congress MLA requests CM and Deputy CM to provide ₹1 crore prize money for Asian Games gold medal winners

Congress MLA Dinesh Gooligowda wrote a letter to the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister requesting that gold medal winners of the…