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DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

JDS leader Kumaraswamy leads protest in Bengaluru over alleged sting operation against Siddaramaiah

JDS leader H.D. Kumaraswamy led a procession in Bengaluru, demanding the immediate arrest of accused in the alleged sting operation…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Bengaluru sees moderate rain in the early morning; moderate rain expected in coastal and Malnad areas

The India Meteorological Department has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in various parts of the state due to low pressure and…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

State government allows sub-division of jointly owned properties in Bengaluru

The state government has provided an opportunity to sub-divide jointly owned A and E-Khata properties to obtain separate e-khata in…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Traffic Restrictions in Bengaluru for Durga Devi Immersion on October 20-21

Bengaluru Traffic Police announced temporary changes to traffic systems in various parts of Bengaluru for the Durga Devi immersion ceremony…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru18 October 2026

Vendors expect good business for flowers, fruits, and vegetables amid Dasara festivities

Flower, fruit, and vegetable vendors anticipate good business due to the Dasara festival. Vendors noted that while vegetable trade was slow…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

First Aid Training Held at Ramayya Memorial Hospital for 'Platinum 10 Minutes'

On the occasion of World Trauma Day, first aid training was conducted at Ramayya Memorial Hospital for 'Platinum 10 Minutes' to save lives.…

SportsBengaluru18 October 2026

Karnataka to face Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy match at KASC Sports Ground

The Ranji Trophy Group B cricket match is scheduled to take place at the KASC Sports Ground in Bengaluru. Karnataka will face Saurashtra in…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Farmers protest over water allocation for paddy vs. chili crops in Bengaluru

Farmers protested in T.Nagarendra Shahapura regarding the decision by the Irrigation Advisory Committee (ICC) to restrict water flow to the…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Social activist Shivasundar addresses the need to save 'pluralistic India' at a panel discussion in Bengaluru

At a panel discussion titled 'Pluralistic India: Challenges and Way Forward' organized by Forum for Democracy and Communal Amity (FDCA) and…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Launch of 'Memorable Trials' book inspires youth to read

K.S. Basavanthappa, Minister for Muzara, Fisheries, Port, and Inland Water Transport, addressed the launch of 'Memorable Trials' by retired…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru18 October 2026

Bengaluru Lawyer Santosh Nagarale on the need for re-evaluating Sharanas' perspectives

Bengaluru lawyer Santosh Nagarale stated that it is appropriate to evaluate Akka Mahadevi and other Sharanas from their perspective. He…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Kolar Women's College wins first prize in trekking race

The Bengaluru North University organized inter-college trekking races for men and women on Saturday, in collaboration with the Government…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Opposition leader questions Bengaluru solid waste tender approvals, citing alleged financial mismanagement

Opposition leader R. Ashoka stated that approving tenders for solid waste disposal with an excess premium of over ₹350 crore reflects the…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

KPSC halts recruitment process for 1,261 posts after High Court cancels reservation increase order

The KPSC has temporarily halted the recruitment process for 1,261 posts, including 384 posts of Gazetted Probationers, after the High Court…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Online service launched for sub-division of joint property khata

The Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Bairegounda launched the 'Plot Sub-division' service online on Saturday. This service…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Former MLA demands action against DGP Alok Kumar for alleged violation of service rules

Former MLA Ramesh Babu wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary, demanding action against DGP Alok Kumar. He requested an inquiry into the…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

Nigerian National Arrested After Attacking Police in Bengaluru

Police officials arrested Kevin James, a Nigerian national, who allegedly attacked officers in Madanayakanahalli. Kevin James faced four…

DistrictBengaluru18 October 2026

15 Sweet Snack Units Issued Notices Over Quality Issues in Bengaluru

Food safety department officials continued checking the quality of sweet snacks, inspecting 106 manufacturing and sales units across the…

CrimeBengaluru18 October 2026

Fugitive accused of 14 cases arrested by CCB police in Bengaluru

CCB police arrested Laxmana Kumar alias Sulhi (32), a fugitive accused of 14 cases in Bengaluru. The police stated that the accused, who had…

Faith & festivalsBengaluru18 October 2026

Multiple cultural and religious events held across Bengaluru neighborhoods

Multiple events were held across Bengaluru neighborhoods including Basavanagudi, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Whitefield, and Jayanagar. Events…