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PoliticsBengaluru27 September 2026

DK Shivakumar: Two out of three election commissioners expressed differing views, but a decision was reached

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that a decision was reached despite two out of three election commissioners expressing differing…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

T. Sairam Prasad elected as new Chairman of FKCCI

T. Sairam Prasad has been elected as the new Chairman of the Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI). The 109th Annual General…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Bugatha, Bhagirethi Crowned Champions at Vipro Bengaluru Marathon

Shrinugu Bugatha and Bhagirethi Bisht were crowned champions in the 13th edition of the Vipro Bengaluru Marathon held on Sunday. Bugatha,…

CrimeBengaluru27 September 2026

Bengaluru vegetable vendor duped of Rs 8 lakh in currency exchange fraud

A vegetable vendor in Bengaluru was duped of Rs 8 lakh in a currency exchange fraud.

Faith & festivalsBengaluru27 September 2026

Ashok Singhal's birth hailed as protection of Indian culture: Champat Roy

At the centenary inauguration program of Ashok Singhal, former central president of VHP, Champat Roy spoke in Bengaluru. He stated that…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

RCB makes history, debuts at Milan Fashion Week

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has achieved a new milestone, creating a sensation at the prestigious fashion platform in Milan, Italy.…

CrimeBengaluru27 September 2026

₹8 Lakh Cheated in Gold Exchange Scam in Bengaluru

Police registered a case regarding an ₹8 lakh fraud involving gold exchange in Jayanagar. The incident occurred near the Banashankari Metro…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Police arrest man in Bengaluru for theft from PG hostels, recover mobile phones and laptops

Avalahalli Police Station arrested B. Shivaji, who was involved in thefts from PG hostels in the outskirts of Bengaluru. Police recovered…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru27 September 2026

Nonavinakere Swamiji gives advice to D.K. Shivakumar

Nonavinakere Swamiji gave advice to D.K. Shivakumar during an interview conducted by Public TV's H.R. Ranganath. The Swamiji stated that one…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

RCB mourns the loss of drummer Dev, whose beats were a part of the Chinnaswamy Stadium experience

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) paid tribute to the late drummer Dev, whose beats were a part of the Chinnaswamy Stadium experience. Dev…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru27 September 2026

ISKCON Bengaluru celebrates 'Vishwaguru' honor given to Srila Prabhupada

ISKCON Bengaluru organized a special celebration at the ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna Mandira in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. The grand Vishwaguru…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Man fires air gun at street dog in Bengaluru; public outrage grows

An inhumane incident was reported in Madanayakanahalli, near Bengaluru, leading police to register a case and begin an investigation. The…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Celebrities Congratulate Kichha Sudeep on 30 Years in Cinema at Bigg Boss Stage

Celebrities Salman Khan, Devisri Prasad, Sunil Shetty, Mohanlal, and Saurav Ganguly congratulated actor Kichha Sudeep on completing 30 years…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru27 September 2026

DK Shivakumar announces 2 acres of land in Bengaluru outskirts for Mathadheeshwaras and devotees

Speaking at the Virashaiva Lingayat Dharma Samrakshana Sammelana in Bengaluru, DK Shivakumar announced that 2 acres of land would be…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Ramesh Aravind shares memories of Dr. Vishnuvardhan at Amrutha Mahotsava in Bengaluru

At the Amrutha Mahotsava program of Dr. Vishnuvardhan in Bengaluru, actor Ramesh Aravind participated and shared his fond memories with him.…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Blue Line Metro connecting Silk Board to Airport to be partially open by end of 2027

BMRCL has made significant preparations to partially open the 58 km Blue Line Metro, connecting Central Silk Board to Kempegowda…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Special Trains Announced for Bengaluru Residents for Dasara and Deepavali

Indian Railways has announced special trains between Bengaluru and Mumbai, and also between Visakhapatnam and Bengaluru. Train number 01013…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

BMTC staff face salary doubts this month due to financial crunch

According to Jagadeesh, a leader of the transport workers' association, the BMTC is currently facing financial difficulties. He stated that…

PoliticsBengaluru27 September 2026

R. Ashok criticizes Congress for doubting constitutional bodies in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, opposition leader R. Ashok stated that Congress doubts not only the Election Commission but also all constitutional bodies,…

DistrictBengaluru27 September 2026

Bengaluru Police Cancel ₹500 Fine After AI Camera Misidentifies Guitar as Passenger

Bengaluru's AI traffic camera caused amusement on social media. Souvik Datta was fined ₹500 for not wearing a helmet while riding a scooter…