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The latest local news from Bengaluru, Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

DistrictBengaluru3 days ago

Bengaluru to digitize TDR system, expected launch in 10 days

Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda directed officials to digitize the TDR process, covering everything from initial…

DistrictBengaluru3 days ago

Schedule of Today's Events in Bengaluru

The day features multiple events, including Kannada Saurabha-2026 at HKBA Samooha Shikshana Samsthe in Nagarwara. Another event is the…

DistrictBengaluru3 days ago

Kannada's Status in Bengaluru: An Observation

The author observed the use of Kannada across various areas of Bengaluru, including Koramangala, Electronic City, Bellandur, Whitefield, and…

DistrictBengaluru3 days ago

Youth for Parivartan beautifies public spaces and conducts cleanliness drives in Bengaluru

The 'Youth for Parivartan' organization, started by lawyer Amit Amarnath on June 3, 2014, has conducted over a thousand service activities…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

TDR System to be Fully Digitized to Ease Land Acquisition for Bengaluru's Infrastructure

Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Bairegound announced that the Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) system will be fully…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

BDA plans four zonal offices; move draws flak as 'rehab mechanism'

The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has proposed setting up four zonal offices, similar to the city's five municipal corporations. The…

CrimeBengaluru4 days ago

ED raids five premises in Bengaluru over fake drugs racket; Rs 9 lakh frozen

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided five premises in Bengaluru on Monday in connection with a fake drugs racket. The raids were…

CrimeBengaluru4 days ago

Two caught for illegally selling foreign cigarettes in Bengaluru airport parking area

Two individuals were caught illegally selling foreign cigarettes in the Bengaluru airport parking area.

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

Karnataka Rakshana Vedike launches 'Aagraha Abhiyan' to assess job opportunities for Kannadigas in private firms

T.A. Narayana Gowda stated on Monday that the 'Karnataka Rakshana Vedike' has started an 'Aagraha Abhiyan' to ensure the job opportunities…

EducationBengaluru4 days ago

MoU signed with Rotary International to enhance higher education quality in Bengaluru colleges

During the MoU signing ceremony with Rotary International, the Higher Education Department (MoU) was held in Bengaluru. The plan involves…

CrimeBengaluru4 days ago

Bike theft suspect jumps off shop terrace after being caught near Bengaluru

A bike theft suspect jumped off a shop terrace after being caught near Bengaluru. Police reportedly apprehended the suspect after a chase.

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

Contractors' delegation meets CM D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru over ₹38,000 crore pending payments

A delegation of the Karnataka Contractors' Association met with CM D.K. Shivakumar at the Krishna Bhavan office in Bengaluru. The delegation…

SportsBengaluru4 days ago

Kichchas Kings Bengaluru Crowned Champions, Celebrating Victory with Yellow-Red Ceremony

The 'Kichchas Kings Bengaluru' team won first place in the Indian Racing League (IRL) championship. This victory, achieved on the sacred day…

CrimeBengaluru4 days ago

ED attaches assets, freezes bank account in counterfeit medicines racket; searches five premises in Bengaluru

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached assets and froze bank accounts in a counterfeit medicines racket. Authorities also searched five…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru4 days ago

KSRTC announces 2,600 extra special buses from Bengaluru for Deepavali festival

To manage the heavy crowd of travelers due to the Deepavali festival and consecutive holidays, KSRTC has planned 2,600 extra special buses.…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

Two sisters mend Bengaluru's umbrellas with tools and mission

Two sisters are undertaking a mission to mend umbrellas across Bengaluru. They carry a bag of tools and are working to restore the city's…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

High Court appoints Harendra as head of SIT investigating KPSC recruitment irregularities

The High Court ordered the appointment of senior IPS officer R. Hithendra as the head of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

Minister Bhairavi Suresh accused of giving false statement regarding bus fare hike

State Transport Minister Bhairavi Suresh stated that the state government is preparing for a significant increase in KSRTC bus fares. He…

PoliticsBengaluru4 days ago

Pro-Kannada outfit launches campaign to protect jobs for Kannadigas in IT-BT firms

Pro-Kannada organisation Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) met representatives of various technology companies in Bengaluru on Monday. The…

DistrictBengaluru4 days ago

CM D.K. Shivakumar addresses public anger over milk, curd, and bus fare hikes

CM D.K. Shivakumar addressed public anger regarding the price increases of Nandini milk, curd, and bus fares. He stated that while public…