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CrimeBengaluru30 September 2026

PG theft case cracked: Thief held, stolen laptops, mobiles & 2-wheeler recovered in Bengaluru

Police cracked a PG theft case in Bengaluru, arresting the thief. Stolen laptops, mobiles, and a 2-wheeler were recovered during the…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Minister orders KRDCL to fix SH-35 within three months

Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda inspected the stretch following recurring complaints. He ordered KRDCL to fix…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Parents in Bengaluru express dissatisfaction over school admission criteria

Online discussions in Bengaluru have raised questions regarding school admission criteria, particularly concerning whether a mother's…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Bengaluru rains spark meme fest on X as traffic crawls and cab fares soar

Bengaluru is under a severe thunderstorm forecast, with heavy rain expected across the northern, northeastern, eastern and southeastern…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Blacklisting and license suspension for traffic violations in Bengaluru

Authorities are implementing blacklisting and license suspension for traffic violations in Bengaluru. This measure aims to enforce…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Heavy rains cause waterlogging and traffic disruptions across Bengaluru

Heavy rains caused waterlogging and traffic disruptions across various parts of Bengaluru. Water accumulated in the Peenya flyover, causing…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Theatre roof collapses in Bengaluru during heavy rain; spectator injured

Heavy rains caused waterlogging across several parts of Bengaluru city. An incident occurred at the Bharati cinema hall near…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Roof collapses at cinema hall in Peenya, injuring one person

A roof collapse occurred at the 'Bharathi Theatre' near Dasarahalli, Peenya, while patrons were watching a movie. The collapse caused a…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

High-level committee to submit report on bus fare hike in two days: Minister Bairathi Suresh

Transport Minister Bairathi Suresh stated that a high-level committee, led by retired IAS officer Atul Tiwari, will submit a report to the…

CrimeBengaluru30 September 2026

ASP Venkatesh writes to government seeking removal from Soujanya case SIT

ASP Venkatesh Prasanna wrote a letter to the state government requesting to be removed from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed for…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Protest held in Bengaluru demanding filling of vacant library posts

The Karnataka State Library Association organized a protest at Swatantrya Udyan in Bengaluru on Wednesday to demand the filling of thousands…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

BJP Leader R. Ashok: State Government Failed to Meet Farmers' Demands; We Will Go to People's Court

BJP opposition leader R. Ashok alleged that the state government failed to implement the demands put forth for farmers suffering from…

PoliticsBengaluru30 September 2026

Priyank Kharge retorts to HDK over NICE project allegations

Congress leader Priyank Kharge retorted to Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy regarding allegations concerning the NICE project. Speaking to…

CrimeBengaluru30 September 2026

Student stabbed in college area clash in Bengaluru

A 19-year-old first-year B.Com student, Yogesh, died after being stabbed during a clash among students in Bengaluru. The incident occurred…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

BESCOM receives ISO certification for information security management system

BESCOM received the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its information security management system. The certificate was officially handed…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

High Court quashes criminal case against 'Drone Pratap' over sodium experiment in agricultural pond

The High Court has quashed the criminal case filed against YouTuber and 'Drone Pratap' concerning a scientific experiment using sodium in an…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Bengaluru Traffic Police Issue Advisory Amid Heavy Rain Warning

Bengaluru Traffic Police issued a 'Traffic Advisory' due to the forecast of heavy rain in Bengaluru from Wednesday evening till late night.…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Krishna Bhiregowda inspects Varthur-Gunjur road, directs immediate filling of potholes

Bengaluru (September 30): Minister for Urban Development Krishna Bhiregowda inspected the Varthur-Gunjur connecting road today (Sept. 30).…

PoliticsBengaluru30 September 2026

R. Ashok alleges state government failed to meet farmers' demands, threatens to take issue to Janata Court

In Bengaluru, R. Ashok alleged that the state government failed to implement the demands put forth by the opposition BJP for farmers…

DistrictBengaluru30 September 2026

Bus fare hike discussion and Nandini milk price hike possibility raised by Minister Bairati Suresh

Transport Minister Bairati Suresh stated that a committee, formed to study the financial status of transport corporations and bus fare…