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CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Mafia witness gives explosive statements in Renukaswamy murder case before court

In the Renukaswamy Murder Case, major developments have emerged as the mafia witness Pradosh gave detailed statements before the court.…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru job market puts price on skills; 9 in 10 employers question tier-2/3 degrees as reliable evidence of capability

According to Gi Group Holding's latest report, Bengaluru's fresher hiring market is prioritizing demonstrable skills over degrees. The…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

High Court to hear on 2% cess on multiplex tickets and 2024 Act's validity

The High Court heard a writ petition filed by Multiplex Association of India (MIA), PVR Inox Limited, and shareholder Pratik Chauhan…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

High Court rejects private ownership claim over 3.12 acres of land near Yelahanka

The High Court rejected a private individual's claim of ownership over 3.12 acres of land in Sonnappanahalli, near Yelahanka. The court…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Athletes protest lack of water and sanitation facilities at Wipro Bengaluru Marathon

Athletes expressed strong dissatisfaction over the Wipro Bengaluru Marathon held on Sunday, September 27. Complaints included the lack of…

CultureBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru-based ensemble to perform Kabirdas' poetry on September 30

The Sadho Project, a Bengaluru-based music ensemble, will perform Songs of the Seeker, which revolves around Kabirdas’ poetry, on September…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2026 to launch on November 17, featuring special AI and Robotics Pavilion

The Bengaluru Tech Summit 2026 is set to launch on November 17. The event will feature a special pavilion for robotics and autonomous…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru-based Ultraviolette Automotive updates Shockwave and Tesseract models

Bengaluru-based Ultraviolette Automotive has shared major updates regarding its Shockwave electric bike and Tesseract electric scooter. The…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Special train service announced for Bengaluru-Rayachuru-Yadagiri route for festivals

The Railway Department has announced a special train service running from Bengaluru to Rayachuru and Yadagiri to help people traveling home…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Auto driver, women clash over cancelled ride; incident recorded in Bengaluru

Police have taken custody of an auto driver, Chethan Kumar, following a clash between him and two women. The incident occurred on Monday…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

ED orders 14 days custody for Basavaraj Kannale in KPSC Scam case

The 4th CCH Court ordered 14 days of custody for Basavaraj Kannale regarding the KPSC Scam case. The court granted the ED's request after…

CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

SIT arrests another accused, Balasubramanian, in fake medicine racket case after catching kingpin Prashanth

Following the arrest of kingpin Prashanth in the fake medicine racket case, the SIT has arrested another accused, Balasubramanian.…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru young woman's comment on renting a single room in a 3BHK flat goes viral

A video posted by a content creator on Instagram showed a young woman in Bengaluru claiming she pays ₹30,000 rent for one room in a 3BHK…

CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru cops trace drug networks using changing transit modes and hired carriers

Bengaluru police are tracing drug networks by monitoring changing transit modes and hired carriers.

CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Man arrested in Kengeri for stealing gold jewelry and replacing it with replicas during Lakshmi Puja

Kengeri police arrested Ashwatth K.H. for allegedly stealing gold jewelry and replacing it with replicas during a Lakshmi Puja. The accused,…

CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Man from Mantralaya killed in 2021 case: Two given life sentence, fine in Bengaluru court

The Bengaluru 60th CCH Court delivered a verdict in the 2021 murder case of a woman from Mantralaya. The court sentenced two accused to life…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Health Minister issues guidelines on salt consumption, warns public about excessive intake

Health Minister U.T. Khadar stated that excessive salt intake is increasing cases of high blood pressure and heart attacks. The state health…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru-based theatre company to stage Nala Damayanti this weekend

Bengaluru-based theatre company Talab will stage Nala Damayanti this weekend. The play, written and directed by IIM professor Gaurav Jakhu,…

CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru Police seize 5.48 kg of EDMDNA, arrest 6 people in separate operations

Bengaluru Police conducted separate operations in Girinagar, Hebbal, and Vidyaranyapura, seizing 5.48 kg of EDMDNA. The seized material is…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

New road grid and infrastructure plan announced for planned development of Bengaluru

Minister Krishna Byre Gowda announced that a notification has been issued regarding the construction of a new road grid and basic…