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CrimeBengaluru28 September 2026

Five convicted in Madoor Yusuf murder case at Bengaluru prison

The court convicted Lithesh Poojary, Shobharaj, Yuvaraj, Pradeep, and Umesh Kombar in connection with the 2015 murder of Madoor Yusuf inside…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

74% of firms expect to retain festive hires beyond peak season: Indeed

According to Indeed's Festive Season Outlook 2026, 74% of employers expect to retain at least 10% of their 2026 festive hires beyond the…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

CM requests release of defense land and permissions for Bengaluru development projects

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar requested the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to hand over defense land and grant necessary permissions…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Bengaluru man barely catches train after long journey to station

A Bengaluru man barely caught his train after an 8-km journey to the station took much longer than expected.

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Pradosh records statement in court for three continuous hours; what did he say about Darshan

Pradosh Rao recorded his statement in the 59th CCCH Court for three continuous hours on Monday. During the proceedings, he provided…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru28 September 2026

Madhya Pradesh wins the Ka. Thimmapayya Memorial Cricket Tournament

The Madhya Pradesh team won the Ka. Thimmapayya Memorial Cricket Tournament by 5 wickets on Monday. The match was held at M. Chinnaswamy…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru28 September 2026

Andhra secures lead in Captain Thimmampayya Memorial Cricket Tournament

In the Captain Thimmampayya Memorial Cricket Tournament, Madhya Pradesh collapsed to 326 runs in the first innings against T.V. Sai Sravan's…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Swiggy launches multilingual helpline service for restaurant owners in Bengaluru

Swiggy has launched a multilingual helpline service for restaurant partners to assist with business-related issues and questions. This…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

CM DK Shivakumar meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi to seek land and fee reduction for Bengaluru infrastructure projects

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on September 28. He requested the Ministry of Defence to…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Oben Electric Bike Sets New Record with 25,000 Bookings; Production Unit Located in Bengaluru

Oben Electric Bike has set a new record by receiving 25,000 bookings for its Ror Evo bike, which was released in April. The company's…

CrimeBengaluru28 September 2026

Two arrested at Bengaluru Airport for smuggling 6.33 crore worth hydroponic ganja from Bangkok

Authorities arrested two passengers at Kempegowda International Airport on Monday for allegedly smuggling hydroponic ganja from Bangkok.…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Discrepancy found in LPG cylinder weights across Karnataka; 25% of cylinders found with reduced gas

The Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs conducted 'Mission Nikhara' checks across the state to ensure accurate LPG…

CrimeBengaluru28 September 2026

Major accused in fake medicine ring arrested at Kempegowda International Airport

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested Prashanth R. Babu, a key accused in the fake medicine ring case. Prashanth Babu, who had been…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

AgriCon–HortiConnect India 2026 to be held in Bengaluru

AgriCon–HortiConnect India 2026, a major agriculture and horticulture trade fair, will take place at the Bangalore International Exhibition…

SportsBengaluru28 September 2026

RCB Women retain 13 players, including 9 Indian stars, for 2027 WPL season

The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Women's Premier League team has retained a total of 13 players, including 9 Indian players, for the…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Pradoosh's 'mafia witness' statement recording continues, Darshan files SLP in Supreme Court

The process of recording the 'mafia witness' statement of accused Pradoosh related to the Raneekaswamy murder case began, with the process…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Darshan's photo goes viral: Actor sits with hands on head during court proceedings

Actor Darshan was seen on a video conference screen during court proceedings. The photo, which has gone viral, reportedly shows him sitting…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Ajim Premji's ₹350 Crore Home in Whitefield: A Unique Blend of Tradition and Nature

Ajim Premji's ₹350 crore residence in Whitefield, Bengaluru, is noted for its blend of simplicity, environmental consciousness, and…

DistrictBengaluru28 September 2026

Person killed in elephant attack in Bengaluru; ₹20 lakh compensation announced for family

A person was killed in an elephant attack in Bengaluru. The incident occurred in Anchepalya, near Kengeri in the city. The government has…

CrimeBengaluru28 September 2026

27-year-old hacked to death in Bengaluru, six held

A 27-year-old was hacked to death in Bengaluru. Six people have been held in connection with the incident. The incident is suspected to be…