- Karnataka CEO assures safeguards against wrongful voter deletion during SIR exercise
Notices issued during the SIR process should not be construed as automatic deletion of names from the voter list, says Anbu Kumar
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 9:09pm -
- Corporations begin setting up disaster response teams as monsoon approaches
The move comes in the wake of recent rains in the city that caused substantial destruction, including the uprooting of 515 trees and the snapping of over 1,500 branches
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 8:03pm -
- Only in Bengaluru: Even on IPL match days, football stadiums are packed
Is football carving out a niche under the giant shadow of cricket in Bengaluru, and what in-stadia experience is attracting the enthusiasts? The Hindu examines the sporting scene of the city seeking answers
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 7:44pm -
- State-of-the-art video surveillance system commissioned at KSR Bengaluru railway station
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 7:38pm -
- Duo from Tamil Nadu arrested for stealing two-wheelers in Bengaluru
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 7:30pm -
- Two arrested for robbing man of gold ornaments; police recovered stolen jewellery worth ₹6 lakh
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 7:25pm -
- Karnataka High Court directs Centre to act on actor Darshan’s complaint of ‘media trial’
“Courts cannot permit the course of justice to be overshadowed by the glare of studio lights”, says HC
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 5:49pm -
- BDA plans to develop 11 layouts along PRR, runs into same old land acquisition hurdles
Many farmers said they were awaiting the issuance of a preliminary notification by the BDA so they could challenge it before the Karnataka High Court.
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 5:34pm -
- Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Karnataka to begin from June 20; over 5.55 crore voters to be covered
V Anbu Kumar, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) for Karnataka said that 86% of mapping has been completed so far and the remaining will be completed before the SIR exercise begins
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 4:39pm -
- Hackathon to tackle real-world challenges faced by government of Karnataka
PanIIT Alumni India and government of Karnataka to organise day-long summit on ‘Sovereignty in Technology’ to explore how the community can catalyse the next wave of innovation, entrepreneurship, and nation-building
- 1 day ago 15 May 26, 2:50pm -
- BBMP fake billing case: GBA cannot trace 310 engineers who signed bills that enabled release of ₹118.26 crore
These engineers had signed measurement bills, quality control reports and third-party audit documents that enabled the release of ₹118.26 crore to Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL) for various projects
- 2 days ago 15 May 26, 9:30am -
- Fining students for speaking in Kannada is a punishable offence, says Kannada Development Authority chairman
- 2 days ago 15 May 26, 12:05am -
- CPRI to come up with PPP labs for electrical manufacturing growth
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 10:36pm -
- Karnataka moving towards climate action plan at gram panchayat level
The State government is working towards formulating climate action plans at the level of individual gram panchayats, covering all 5,994 GPs and 314 urban local bodies across Karnataka, said T. Mahesh, director, Administration Department, Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute, Government of Karnataka
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 10:33pm -
- Karnataka launches first-of-its-kind digital drug surveillance system
New portal launched to block substandard medicines, track NDPS drug sales in real time
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 10:32pm -
- Cybercrime police arrest two for creating and uploading videos involving minors
The cybercrime police have arrested two persons for allegedly sexually assaulting minor girls, recording the acts on mobile phones, and uploading them online
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 10:13pm -
- Jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan to play in Bengaluru and Hyderabad this weekend
Jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan and drummer Kenwood Dennard are in Bengaluru this weekend
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 10:04pm -
- How T.A.M’s unique voice and relatable music keeps Gen-Z hooked
Bengaluru-based singer-songwriter Tamanna Kapur has found her signature sound and the success of her hit singles say she is here to stay
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 9:53pm -
- 1,115 students get degrees at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore convocation
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 9:30pm -
- National Law School of India University protest: Students paste posters mocking V-C across the campus, seek response to demands
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 9:24pm -
- GBA chief commissioner directs corporations to prepare for monsoon
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 8:52pm -
- Directorate of Enforcement conducts raids on Gameskraft, freeze assets worth ₹526 crore
Continuing a probe into the multi-crore Gameskraft Technologies scam, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) conducted extensive raids, leading to the seizure and freezing of movable assets worth over ₹526 crore and the arrest of three company directors
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 6:51pm -
- Nearly 80% land acquisition done for PRR Package 1 in Bengaluru, work order to be issued in June
This will be the first on-ground work to begin for PRR, which has been delayed for over two decades.
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 6:47pm -
- BWSSB to serve notices on nearly 50K properties in June to install rainwater harvesting system
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 6:34pm -
- From Korean pop-ups to new dessert menus, Bengaluru has a packed dining calendar this May
Whether you are craving Korean comfort food, Brazilian barbecue, coastal thalis or mango desserts, Bengaluru’s latest menus promise a flavour-packed month
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 6:20pm -
- Bengaluru’s water woes: Piped connections, Sanchari Cauvery reduce tanker demand
Outer zones of the erstwhile Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), especially 110 villages that were added to the city’s civic limits in 2007, got piped water supply only in 2024 through Cauvery V Stage.
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 6:07pm -
- Bengaluru Traffic Police push for carpooling to ease ORR congestion
The appeal was made during a high-level meeting under the chairmanship of City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh.
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 5:24pm -
- Exploring the Manipuri-run grocery stores in Bengaluru’s Ejipura
These neighbourhood grocery stores stock up on fresh produce and preserved meats from the seven States, and serve as a lifeline for the North East community. We speak to the people behind them who run their businesses here, even as conflict continues back home
- 2 days ago 14 May 26, 3:26pm -
- What students in Karnataka can wear under the new uniform rules
While no student in Karnataka can be denied entry into an educational institution, classroom, examination hall or for any academic activity for wearing permitted symbols, in examinations, any national or State-level dress code rules already in place will continue to apply.
- 3 days ago 14 May 26, 12:32pm -
- Women’s coalition urges speedy implementation of 33% reservation
- 3 days ago 14 May 26, 6:36am -
- From improved apps to bus hubs to tailored services, city officials float fixes to ORR traffic woes
The upgraded app of BMTC will provide precise details such as the arrival time of the buses and number of seats available in them
- 3 days ago 14 May 26, 12:56am -
- BDA to allot sites to land losers for S.K. Layout project
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 10:25pm -
- Non-profits in disability sector receive low CSR funding, State allocation: Report
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 9:42pm -
- Water shortage, hostel overcrowding trigger student protest at NLSIU campus in Bengaluru
Students told The Hindu that the protest was not triggered by a sudden disruption, but by ‘frustration over long-pending issues’ that have shown little improvement despite being flagged multiple times
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 9:08pm -
- RTC unions to go on indefinite strike from May 20
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 8:38pm -
- ASHA workers protest, seeking release of dues, ₹10,000 monthly honorarium
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 8:13pm -
- 80-year-old advocate duped of ₹40,260 in online investment scam using Nirmala Sitharaman’s name
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 7:59pm -
- Karnataka High Court issues guidelines for issuing e-khatas to enforce civil court decrees
‘Authorities cannot decline e-khata for want of application by earlier property owner despite civil court decrees’
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 7:32pm -
- George Kutty, a beloved figure in Bengaluru’s film society movement, no more
As the driving force behind the Bangalore Film Society and the editor of Deep Focus magazine, George Kutty brought thought-provoking and socially relevant films to the forefront
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 4:28pm -
- How Yakshagana shaped Abhinav Grover the actor
Abhinav’s journey comes full circle in Yogi vs Bhogi, an English adaptation of the 7th‑century Sanskrit farce Bhagavadajjukam, presented by Punaha Theatre and directed by Mahesh Dattani — blending humour, philosophy, gender and Yakshagana.
- 3 days ago 13 May 26, 3:41pm -
- Spiral: A solo act on how women navigate fear and abuse in urban India
The one-woman performance by The Play Factory in Bengaluru weaves together three fictionalised narratives rooted in lived experiences across public and private spaces.
- 4 days ago 13 May 26, 12:50pm -
- Elderly auto driver killed after e-scooter explosion sparks fire in house in Bengaluru
The family had plugged in their electric two-wheeler for charging around 11 p.m. before going to sleep. Around 3 a.m., the vehicle allegedly exploded, triggering a fire
- 4 days ago 13 May 26, 9:09am -
- Cong MLCs meet Surjewala, seeks clarity on leadership issue
- 4 days ago 12 May 26, 11:47pm -
- LPG price surge pushes auto, taxi operators to seek subsidy for shift to CNG, EV
- 4 days ago 12 May 26, 10:51pm -
- Kumaraswamy announces fresh funds to set up 1,243 EV chargers in Karnataka
To date, proposals worth ₹503.86 crore have been approved, to facilitate the installation of 4,874 EV chargers in various States through Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) such as HPCL, IOCL, and BPCL
- 4 days ago 12 May 26, 9:52pm -