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CrimeBengaluru29 September 2026

Master Plan Revealed in Bengaluru Kidnapping and Murder Case

Police arrested Waka Bhaskar Reddy and Kondalareddy in connection with the kidnapping and murder case. During interrogation, Bhaskar…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Heavy rain predicted for Bengaluru and 18 other districts in Karnataka

The Weather Department has predicted heavy rain for Bengaluru and 18 other districts across Karnataka for the next three hours. The…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Heavy rain causes waterlogging and disruption across Bengaluru; Yellow Alert issued for 6 districts

Heavy rain fell across parts of Bengaluru late last night, disrupting daily life. The weather department reported that the city experienced…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru woman shares video of auto driver who left IT job

A digital content creator shared a video on Instagram. The video shows her interaction with an auto driver who left her IT job.

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Woman's heart detached from body, seen beating on road after accident on Kanakapura Road

A woman's heart was detached from her body and was seen beating on the road after a bike accident. The incident occurred on Kanakapura Road,…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Heavy rain in Bengaluru causes tree to fall in Malleshwaram, damaging two cars

Heavy rain accompanied by thunder fell across Bengaluru city on September 29. In Malleshwaram, a large tree fell onto the road due to the…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Bengaluru's Air Quality Index reaches 'Moderate' level

On September 29, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bengaluru was recorded in the 'Moderate' category, with an average range of 60 to 70. While…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

JDS Youth Unit's 'Farmer Self-Respect Yatra' begins in Kanakapura, led by Nikhil Kumaraswamy

The 'Farmer Self-Respect Yatra' was launched in Kanakapura, led by JDS Youth Unit State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy. The event, which aims…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Heavy rains cause severe traffic disruptions across Bengaluru; multiple areas affected

Heavy rains continued throughout the night in Bengaluru, affecting areas including Majestic, K.R. Market, Chamarajpet, and Vijayanagar. Due…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Jumbo kills 60-year-old man in elephant attack on Mysuru Road

A 60-year-old man, Nagaraja, died in an elephant attack on Monday morning near Kumbalgodu in Bengaluru. He was walking near Rajarajeshwari…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Channapatana's Yogesh Chakre and Hemalatha receive 'Nation Builder Award' at Bengaluru event

Yogesh Chakre, chief teacher of Chakkeri Karnataka Public School in Channapatana, and Hemalatha, principal of Jnana Sarovara Pre-University…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru29 September 2026

Kannadiga need more job opportunities in Peenya industries: VBH Jayadeva

At a special Kannada literary convention in Dasarahalli, VBH Jayadeva urged for better job opportunities for Kannada speakers in Peenya…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Kaveri Beats 5 km run and cycling competition organized for World Heart Day in Electronic City

Kaveri Hospital organized the 'Kaveri Beats' 5 km run and cycling competition at the Infosys Sports Ground in Electronic City, Bengaluru,…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Development Commissioner directs adherence to standards for pedestrian paths and road works in Bengaluru

Additional Development Commissioner R. Venkatachalapathi inspected ongoing pedestrian path and road development works, street light pole…

EducationBengaluru29 September 2026

Universities must promote research and innovation, said BITS Pilani VC

At a lecture organized by Ramayya Institute of Technology (RTI) on the Dr. M.S. Ramayya Memorial Lecture, BITS Pilani Vice Chancellor Prof.…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Health Check-up Camp Held in Bengaluru; Doctors Advise Regular Screening

During a health check-up camp organized on Monday at the Public Hospital, H.D. Kote, Bengaluru, Dr. T. Ravikumar advised everyone to focus…

PoliticsBengaluru29 September 2026

District Congress protests against Election Commission over alleged irregularities

District Congress members held a protest in front of the District Collector's office in Ramanagara on Monday. They alleged that the Election…

PoliticsBengaluru29 September 2026

Jummaat-e-Islami Hind alleges systematic misuse of 'Form-7' to remove minority names from draft voter lists

Jummaat-e-Islami Hind-Karnataka stated that the systematic filing of 'Form-7' objections is 'shocking' for allegedly removing names of…

DistrictBengaluru29 September 2026

Former International Kabaddi Player B.V. Ramachandraiah Dies at Age 72

Former international kabaddi player B.V. Ramachandraiah (72) passed away from a heart attack on Sunday. He served as an Assistant…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru29 September 2026

AIDSO organized celebration for Bhagat Singh's 119th birthday in Bengaluru

The AIDSO organization celebrated Bhagat Singh's 119th birthday on Monday at various locations in Bengaluru, including educational…