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PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

Former MLA accuses Minister of grabbing 36 acres of government land in Bengaluru

Former MLA A. Manjunath accused Minister Balakrishna of grabbing 36 acres of government land in Tavarekere Kurubahalli by creating fake…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Bengaluru rain leaves plush toys drenched on terrace, video goes viral

A video showing several plush toys hanging on a terrace went viral on social media following the downpour in Bengaluru. Users on social…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

Contractors must bear the delay in government payment release: Priyank Kharge

Minister Priyank Kharge stated that contractors must bear the delay in the release of government funds. He addressed allegations that MLAs…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Priyank Kharge defends Urdu Habba celebration at Vidhana Soudha steps

Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and IT-BT, strongly defended the proposal to celebrate Urdu Habba at the…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Darshan takes a walk in the rain to relieve tension over 'mafia witness' testimony

Actor Darshan, currently jailed in the Bengaluru city, is reportedly stressed due to his former friend Pradosh Rao giving 'mafia witness'…

HealthBengaluru1 October 2026

26-year-old with heart condition undergoes ICD implantation in Bengaluru

A 26-year-old man with a complex congenital heart condition suffered a cardiac arrest during a hospital visit in Bengaluru. Doctors…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

JDS alleges corruption, demanding Oscar award for Balakrishna

JDS accused HD Kumaraswamy of not carving 'banana' but rather digging up the roots of corruption. The party questioned the political loyalty…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Minister Krishna Bairegounda reviews infrastructure progress in Bengaluru; directs officials on addressing road encroachments and civic issues

Minister Krishna Bairegounda inspected the progress of various roads and infrastructure in the East Zone of Bengaluru on Tuesday. He…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Salary below ₹1 lakh? A professional advises against moving to Bengaluru

A video shared on social media advises people with salaries below ₹1 lakh not to move to Bengaluru. The video highlights the increasing cost…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Government launches 'Anna Seve' app for e-KYC of ration cards

The Food and Civil Supplies Department has launched 'Anna Seve', a new mobile app, to eliminate the need for standing in queues or visiting…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

CM's statement on politicians leads to 'Second Wife's City' nickname for Bengaluru

During a session, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar made remarks regarding politicians coming to Bengaluru. He stated that many people have…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru1 October 2026

Action Prince Dhruva Sarja releases trailer for 'Raven' film

Action Prince Dhruva Sarja released the trailer for the film 'Raven,' which centers on crows. The trailer and title song launch ceremony was…

CrimeBengaluru1 October 2026

ED raid uncovers alleged corruption network in KPSC recruitment

ED officials have intensified the investigation into the alleged KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam. During raids at the former KPSC…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

BALS International receives 'Great Place to Work' certification, 95% of employees confirm excellent work environment

BALS International, a company providing advanced technology and AI-based services, has received the 'Great Place to Work' certification. The…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

First look poster of 'Ramaras' released, featuring Komal Kumar

The official first look poster for the mythological fantasy drama 'Ramaras' was released by the director. The poster features Komal Kumar in…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Yashas's 'double meaning' comments on Ganavi Gowda's strength go viral

Yashas Krishna and Ganavi Gowda's 18+ conversation clip is going viral on social media. The clip features a conversation in the bathroom…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Witness statement recording process for Renuka Swamy murder case continues in Bengaluru

The recording of the witness statement for Pradush, a key witness in the Renuka Swamy murder case, was completed by 90 percent at the 59th…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

IAS officer confesses to giving question papers to candidates in KPSC Scam case

IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar confessed before the ED regarding the KPSC Scam case. He stated that he gave question papers to candidates,…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Concerns raised over alleged violation of Supreme Court orders for Hebbal-Silk Board underground road project

Concerns have surfaced regarding the Hebbal-Silk Board underground road project, alleging violations of Supreme Court orders concerning…

DistrictBengaluru1 October 2026

Rain causes traffic paralysis across Bengaluru corridors

Heavy rain on Wednesday evening caused traffic to slow across several parts of Bengaluru. Flooded roads, underpasses, and uprooted trees…