Bengaluru news
The latest local news from Bengaluru, Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
Gold prices drop in Bengaluru, rates provided for 24, 22, and 18 carats
Due to international market influences, gold prices have dropped in Bengaluru, according to the report. The current rates for 24 carat…
Man accused of defacing Ganesh idol in Horamavu, Bengaluru; police take action
Hennur police have taken action regarding an incident in Banjara Layout, Horamavu, Bengaluru, where a Ganesh idol was allegedly defaced and…
Veerashaiva Lingayath community expresses anger over CM's remarks at a religious gathering
The Veerashaiva Lingayath community expressed strong displeasure over remarks made by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at a Veerashaiva…
Parents allege private school in Bengaluru barred students from exams over fee arrears
Parents have raised serious allegations against a private school in Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru. They allege the school management board…
AI calls connect with 59,000 property owners, aiming to recover ₹35.1 crore in Bengaluru property tax
The Bengaluru Western City Corporation has utilized Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to collect outstanding property taxes. The AI…
13-year-old girl who left home to meet Korean BTS band rescued by Hoysala Police in Bengaluru
A 13-year-old girl, the daughter of a couple residing in Hebbagodi, Bengaluru, left her home to meet the famous South Korean band BTS. She…
Karnataka's Kuvari Pouvamma Shines with Gold and Silver at Asian Games 2026
Karnataka athlete M. R. Pouvamma achieved remarkable success at the Asian Games 2026. She won a gold medal in the women's 4x400-meter relay…
Government considers increasing traffic fines for violations in Bengaluru
The government is considering significantly increasing the fine amounts for traffic violations in Bengaluru to control traffic issues. A…
Contractors' Association warns state government over pending bills, alleges corruption
The State Contractors' Association warned the state government that if pending bills for ongoing works are not released by the end of…
Legal hurdles arise over attempt to destroy 3.45 acres of wetland area in Hebbal Lake for underground road project
Concerns have been raised that the proposed underground road project from Hebbal to Silk Board may violate Supreme Court orders concerning…
KSTOA seeks transparent toll rates as toll booths set to be removed on Electronic City Flyover and Bengaluru-Nelamangala Highway
The Karnataka State Travel Operators Association (KSTOA) welcomed the proposed removal of toll booths on the Electronic City Flyover,…
State Contractors Association alleges 75% commission in current government, demands release of ₹38,000 crore backlog
The State Contractors Association alleged that 75% of MLAs are demanding commissions, stating the percentage has increased compared to the…
Heavy rains cause waterlogging and severe traffic snarls across Bengaluru
Heavy rains have caused waterlogging and severe traffic snarls across Bengaluru. Commuters reported getting stuck in traffic for 3 hours for…
Wife, mother-in-law, paramour among four convicted in 2013 murder case
A court sentenced Lalitha, his mother-in-law Jayamma, Lalitha’s paramour Raja K, and Arun Kumar to life imprisonment in a 2013 murder case.…
ED charges KPSC officer, key middleman over alleged leakage of veterinary recruitment exam paper
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru zonal office, has charged IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar, former controller of…
Bengaluru professional advises caution on city's high cost of living
A Bengaluru-based professional expressed frustration regarding the city’s high cost of living and heavy commercialization. The professional…
Director Chaitanya Reddy: 'They used to fear that it would be difficult to make a film with Kichha Sudeep'
In a special interview given to Telugu media, director Chaitanya Reddy discussed the film 'Billa Ranga Bash'. She shared that she was…
Bengaluru sees surge in electric vehicle registrations, boosting hopes for reduced air pollution
Bengaluru is witnessing a rise in electric vehicle (EV) registrations, which is expected to help curb air pollution. The city currently has…
High Court expresses regret over inability to allot 5 acres of land to former soldier G. Vemanna
The High Court expressed regret that the state does not possess five acres of land for the former soldier. The court ordered the allotment…
High Court rules land near Yelahanka Air Force Station belongs to Defence Department
The High Court clarified that the land, acquired in 1943 for the construction of a taxi track belonging to Yelahanka Air Force Station,…
