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

Faith & festivalsBengaluru7 days ago

Actress Chhaya Singh observes Karwa Chauth for husband's longevity

Actress Chhaya Singh, a Rajput family member, observed Karwa Chauth for her husband's longevity. She celebrated the festival, which is…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

BESCOM announces power cuts in over 50 areas of Bengaluru on October 31

BESCOM has announced that power supply disruptions will occur in over 50 areas of Bengaluru on October 31. The cuts are scheduled due to…

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

HD Kumaraswamy criticizes state government's handling of police investigation in Bengaluru

Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy criticized the state government's handling of the police investigation in Bengaluru. He alleged that…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

State Government Confirms Commitment to Reservation Law for Kannada People in Private Companies

Labor Minister Santosh Lad stated that the state government is committed to implementing a law providing employment reservation for Kannada…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Road collapse creates massive tunnel-like pit in Mallathahalli, Bengaluru

A massive, tunnel-like pit has formed in the middle of the main road in Visvesvaraya Layout, Mallathahalli, Bengaluru. The collapse occurred…

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

Opposition leader questions state government over delays and conditions for farmer compensation

Opposition leader R. Ashok questioned the state government regarding delays and unnecessary conditions for providing compensation to farmers…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Leopard spotted again in Kempegowda Layout, Bengaluru; video of crossing road goes viral

A leopard was spotted again near the border and developing residential areas of Bengaluru. A video captured by a truck driver showed the…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Beyond Church Street: Exploring Bengaluru's Lesser-Known Bookstores

While the bookstores on Church Street in Bengaluru are well known, several lesser-known spots keep the love for reading alive in other parts…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

KEA announces 5,431 vacancies in 33 departments for PUC and degree holders

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced a large notification for over 5,400 vacancies across 33 government departments,…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Food Safety Department raids units in Bengaluru; 24 units issued notices for violations

The Food Safety and Standards Department conducted a large-scale operation to halt the sale of poor and impure packaged drinking water…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Commuter falls onto tracks at Indiranagar Metro Station; Purple and Green Line services disrupted

A commuter fell onto the tracks at Indiranagar Metro Station this morning, causing a sudden disruption in Namma Metro's Purple Line…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

New learning initiatives help people learn Kannada in Bengaluru

Several initiatives are helping people learn Kannada in Bengaluru, focusing on practical communication skills. One program at 'Kadhaigal' in…

CrimeBengaluru7 days ago

ED raids Bengaluru company over alleged ₹5000 crore crypto fraud; transactions conducted without registration

ED officials raided a company named RPF AS Technologies Ltd. in Bengaluru, uncovering alleged illegal cryptocurrency transactions worth…

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

H.D. Kumaraswamy attacks Priyank Kharge over Home Department's condition

Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy launched an attack on Home Minister Priyank Kharge. On X, H.D. Kumaraswamy questioned the condition of the…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Purple Line Metro Train Stalls at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Station, Causing Delay

The Purple Line Metro train stalled at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Station on Friday morning around 9:30 AM for approximately 10 minutes.…

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

State Cabinet approves ₹14 crore 'Project K-Monitor' to evaluate government schemes

The state cabinet decided to implement 'Project K-Monitor' at a cost of ₹14 crore to evaluate the effectiveness of government schemes and…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Pink Line Metro on November 15 in Bengaluru

The much-awaited Pink Line Metro is set to open on November 15 in Bengaluru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 7.5 km…

PoliticsBengaluru7 days ago

Karnataka to revisit job quota bill for Kannadigas: Lad

Labour Minister Santosh Lad stated on Thursday that the State Government is committed to pursuing legislation for job reservations for…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

Karnataka High Court upholds land acquisition for central jail expansion in Bengaluru

The Karnataka High Court upheld the acquisition of certain lands for the expansion and security of the central prison at Parappana Agrahara…

DistrictBengaluru7 days ago

New waste collection fleet for Bengaluru to cost Rs 4,500 crore

The Karnataka Cabinet approved a plan to overhaul Bengaluru’s waste collection and transportation system through 10 packages, alongside the…