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DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Over 250 persons with disabilities attend inclusive job fair in Bengaluru

More than 250 persons with disabilities attended the Inclusive Job Fair 2026 on Wednesday. The fair, organized by the Association of People…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

Bengaluru techie loses Rs 38.51 lakh in online side-hustle scam

A 37-year-old IT professional in Banashankari, Bengaluru, lost Rs 38.51 lakh in an online side-hustle scam. The fraud unfolded over six…

DistrictBengaluru29 October 2026

GBA to launch month-long cleanliness drive across Bengaluru wards from Nov 1

The five city corporations, along with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), BWSSB, BESCOM, and other agencies, will launch a month-long…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Expert Committee Recommends Fare Hike for Bus Tickets, Discussion Expected in Cabinet Meeting

A report by retired IAS officer Atul Tiwari, regarding bus ticket fare increases, has been submitted to the government. The issue is…

PoliticsBengaluru28 October 2026

BJP-JDS alliance victory in four seats signals political change in the state, says T.A. Shravana

T.A. Shravana stated that the victory of the BJP-JDS alliance candidates in the four-seat election for the Legislative Council is a clear…

CrimeBengaluru28 October 2026

Thieves strike student’s room, flee with MacBook, gold chain in Bengaluru

Thieves struck a student’s room in Bengaluru, fleeing with a MacBook and a gold chain.

CrimeBengaluru28 October 2026

Two transgender persons rob 226g gold from friend's home in Bengaluru

Two transgender persons robbed 226g of gold from a friend's home in Bengaluru.

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Vrinda Dinesh joins RCB; Shreyanka Patil celebrates her selection

Vrinda Dinesh, originally from Bengaluru, has been selected by RCB in the WPL-2026 mini auction. Following her selection for ₹10 lakh,…

PoliticsBengaluru28 October 2026

CM Shivakumar directs forming 'Guarantee' implementation committees at panchayat level to counter misinformation

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar instructed that 'Guarantee' implementation committees will be formed at the panchayat level. He stated that…

PoliticsBengaluru28 October 2026

Leadership change is not the reason for the loss in the Vidhana Parishad elections: Satish Jarakihole

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday in Bengaluru, Public Works Minister Satish Jarakihole stated that the loss in the Vidhana Parishad…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Ward One campaign to fix civic issues in Bengaluru starts November 1

A month-long 'Ward One campaign' to fix civic issues in Bengaluru begins on November 1.

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Elevated Pink Line gets safety nod, may open on November 3 or 15

The elevated Pink Line received crucial safety clearance on Wednesday, bringing Bengaluru's metro network to 103.6 km. Officials stated that…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Chandan Shetty clarifies that 'Maimata' song is not about his personal life

Rapper and music director Chandan Shetty clarified that the new 'Maimata' album song is not about his personal life. He stated that the song…

PoliticsBengaluru28 October 2026

Ward-wise voter rolls for Bengaluru civic polls soon

Ward-wise voter rolls for Bengaluru civic polls will be available soon.

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Bengaluru-Tumakuru 4-Track Railway Project Awaits Land Acquisition and State Cooperation

The highly anticipated Bengaluru-Tumakuru 4-track railway project, aimed at upgrading rail connectivity between Bengaluru and Tumakuru, has…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

CMRS gives green signal to Namma Metro Pink Line elevated section; service expected soon

The Commissioner for Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) has granted the official safety clearance for the elevated section of the much-anticipated…

PoliticsBengaluru28 October 2026

Former MLA files writ petition in High Court over alleged 'honeytrap' video threats

JDS former MLA A. Manjunath filed a writ petition in the High Court, alleging threats of broadcasting a private video. He claims the video…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

Bengaluru's Surya Raj Breaks Record in Candy Crush Saga

Surya Raj from Bengaluru achieved a notable feat in the mobile game Candy Crush Saga by reaching level 23,585. This achievement surpasses…

DistrictBengaluru28 October 2026

High Court rejects plea to quash criminal cases related to garbage disposal dispute

The High Court rejected the criminal application filed by M.R. Chandrashekhar Gupta of 'Brewndwood Apartment' in Doddanagamangala,…

CrimeBengaluru28 October 2026

Man arrested at Kempegowda Airport with gold worth ₹1.30 crore

Customs officials arrested a traveler at Kempegowda International Airport for illegally transporting gold from Dubai. They seized 900 grams…