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

CrimeBengaluru6 days ago

Bounding Hospital Compounder Arrested for Allegedly Stealing and Selling Medicines

Bengaluru police arrested a 45-year-old compounder named Tangaraj yesterday, following an accusation of stealing medicines from the Bounding…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Metro transports kidney from Kolar to Bengaluru in 37 minutes

BMRCL facilitated the transport of a human kidney from Jalappa Hospital, Kolar, to Fortis Hospitals, Nagarabhavi for a medical procedure in…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Deepavali rush and fuel hikes push Bengaluru airfares up over 50%

Domestic airfares from Bengaluru have surged ahead of Deepavali, making festive travel significantly more expensive. One-way fares for the…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Hosur Road emerges as a firecracker shopping hub ahead of Deepavali

With Deepavali approaching next week, the stretch from Bengaluru towards Hosur is seeing increased footfall as buyers look for a wide range…

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

Two rowdy-sheeters arrested by Bengaluru police for skipping court hearings

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru police arrested two rowdy-sheeters who failed to appear before courts despite warrants being…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Youth theatre fest brings stories of identity and grief to Bengaluru

A youth theatre festival was held in Bengaluru, presenting stories focused on identity and grief.

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

Bengaluru man loses Rs 1.1 crore to stock-trading scammers

A Bengaluru man lost Rs 1.1 crore to stock-trading scammers after being lured by quick profits.

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

Social media friend steals Bengaluru woman’s gold chain while she was sleeping in hotel room

A Bengaluru woman's gold chain was stolen by a social media friend while she was sleeping in a hotel room.

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

Bengaluru cops mourn inspector Arun Salunke’s death in chopper crash

Bengaluru police are mourning the death of inspector Arun Salunke, who died in a chopper crash. The police stated that the loss was deeply…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Bengaluru officials step up vigil against contraband and irregularities

Bengaluru officials have stepped up vigilance against contraband and irregularities.

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

Two JDS workers questioned by CCB police over 'sting' operation

CCB police questioned two JDS workers, Mohan Gowda and Chandan, regarding the 'sting' operation against AICC working committee member…

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

Court rejects interim bail application for 'mafia witness' in Renukaswami murder case; Restraining order issued against Dhanveer in Bengaluru

The 59th CICHC Court on Friday rejected the interim bail application filed by Pradush Rao, a 'mafia witness' in the Chitradurga Renukaswami…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Road work begins in Bengaluru’s Rudrappa Layout after 2-year wait

Road work has begun in Rudrappa Layout, Bengaluru, after a two-year wait. The work is expected to improve connectivity in the area.

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Food Safety Department denies permits to 102 packaged drinking water units

The Food Safety Department has taken strict action against packaged drinking water units in the state. A total of 102 units were denied…

EducationBengaluru7 days ago

Dayananda Sagar University awards degrees to 3,024 graduates at 10th convocation in Bengaluru

Dayananda Sagar University held its 10th convocation in Bengaluru, awarding degrees to 3,024 graduates.

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Namma Metro facilitates human kidney transport in 37 minutes

Namma Metro facilitated the transport of a human kidney from Kolara's Jalappa Hospital to Nagarbhavi Fortis Hospital in Bengaluru. The…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

IAS Transfers: New Commissioners Appointed for Education, Panchayat Raj, Bengaluru Corporation

The state government issued an order on Friday transferring several IAS officers. According to the order from the Staff and Administration…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Priyank Kharge uses Purandara Dasa and Sarvajna's verses in response to HD Kumaraswamy

Priyank Kharge posted Purandara Dasa and Sarvajna's verses on social media platform X. He used the verses to respond to the ongoing…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Namma Metro transports human kidney from Kollara Hospital to Fortis Hospital in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru

Namma Metro transported a human kidney from Kollara Hospital to Fortis Hospital in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, in 37 minutes. BMRL made special…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 days ago

Karnataka Ratna Award to Dr. Vishnuvardhan and B. Sarojadevi to be presented in Bengaluru

The state government has decided to confer the 'Karnataka Ratna' award posthumously upon veteran actors Dr. Vishnuvardhan and B. Sarojadevi.…