Bengaluru news
The latest local news from Bengaluru, Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
BBMP clears ₹6 crore stormwater drain encroachment in Bommanahalli
The Bengaluru South City Corporation (BSSC) continued its efforts to clear encroachments on stormwater drains in Bengaluru. Officials…
SIT writes letter to CBI and CID for information on Saujanya rape and murder case
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has taken a significant step regarding the re-investigation of the Saujanya rape and murder case. The…
Traffic Advisory: Heavy Congestion Expected on Mysore Road, K. Channasandra, and Goraguntepalya Routes
Due to Gandhi Jayanti and consecutive holidays, heavy traffic congestion and delays are reported on several major routes in Bengaluru,…
BMTC to implement automatic passenger counting system in 30 buses
The BMTC plans to implement an automatic passenger counting system (APC) in 30 buses. This technology will help monitor passenger numbers,…
State government directs formation of committees at Gram Panchayat and Ward levels to deliver 5 Guarantee Schemes
The state government has directed District Panchayat Executive Officers and Deputy Commissioners to complete the process of forming…
Judge orders inquiry into alleged tampering of evidence in 2015 murder case
A Bengaluru court judge ordered an inquiry into a 2015 murder case after the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) alleged that the original…
Siddaramaiah: True societal change requires comprehensive electoral reform
Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that true societal change requires comprehensive electoral reform. Speaking at former Chief…
LoP Ashoka calls Congress' Form-7 allegation 'completely fabricated and false'
Leader of Opposition in Assembly R Ashoka called Congress’ Form-7 allegation 'completely fabricated and false.' He questioned the legal…
Fixed Deposits in Banks Offer Attractive Interest Rates on ₹20 Lakh Investment
Fixed deposits (FD) are presented as a way to achieve predictable returns without market risk. Central Bank of India offers 7.25% interest…
CMRS to inspect 7.5-km Pink Line elevated section in Bengaluru from October 6 to 8
The Commission for Railway Safety (CMRS) is scheduled to inspect the 7.5-km Pink Line elevated section in Bengaluru. The inspection will…
Bengaluru woman quits IT job to drive Rapido auto, says she now earns more
A woman in Bengaluru quit her IT job to drive a Rapido auto following her father's passing. She made the change to support her mother and…
Karnataka Energy Minister details long-term energy security strategy
Energy Minister K.J. George stated that the long-term energy security strategy is being strengthened through the expansion of Battery Energy…
Senior IPS Officer Appointed as Investigator for Soujanya Rape and Murder Case
The SIT held a meeting and made a significant decision regarding the Soujanya rape and murder case. Senior IPS officer Lokesh B Jagalasar…
Former MLA alleges land grabbing of 14 acres worth ₹500 crore in Kodigehalli, Bengaluru
Former MLA E. Manjunath alleged that 14 acres of land, worth ₹500 crore, in Kodigehalli Survey No. 86, notified for a NICE road project, was…
Permanent solution for flood problem near Manyataha Tech Park in Bengaluru
Efforts are underway to clear silt from the stormwater drains in the Sarvajanagar area to ensure smooth flow of rainwater. Due to heavy…
Election system is pushing politicians towards corruption: Siddaramaiah
Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Thursday that real change in society is not possible without comprehensive election reforms.…
Former MLA alleges minister grabbed 36 acres of land worth ₹500-600 crore in Kurubarahalli
Former MLA E. Manjunath alleged that Minister for Revenue H.C. Balakrishna grabbed 36 acres of government land worth ₹500-600 crore in…
Security lapses at Parapana Agrahara Jail lead to seizure of SIM cards, mobile phones, and cash
During a surprise inspection at the Parapana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru, mobile phones, three SIM cards, and cash worth lakhs of…
Bengaluru IT worker complains about 3-hour commute, lack of traffic police presence
An IT worker shared his experience on social media regarding a three-hour commute from Whitefield. He stated that leaving his office in…
High Court dismisses petition seeking quashing of defamation case filed by B.S. Shivanna
The High Court dismissed the petitions filed by former minister H. Vishwanath and former MLA E. Manjunath, which sought the quashing of a…
