- newKarnataka SIR: 1.10 Lakh Form-7 applications reported, 29,000 records missing online
One-fourth of forms seeking Karnataka voter deletions not available on portal for public scrutiny in Karnataka.
- 3 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 2:03pm -
- newKarnataka Prisons Department struggles to find ‘suitable cell’ for Prajwal Revanna
The Department has agreed in principle to the police’s recommendation to transfer Prajwal and 11 other prisoners after they were caught using mobile phones inside the prison.
- 3 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
- newElevated corridor tenders: B-SMILE conditions may have restricted competition
Report flags key eligibility criteria that deviated from MoRTH norms, raising questions about bidding conditions and fair competition
- 5 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 11:59am -
- newInfosys Foundation enables over 2.5 lakh job offers under Springboard Livelihood Programme
This marks the halfway point towards Infosys Foundation’s aspiration of creating half a million job opportunities in India by 2030. The program has also enabled more than 1.25 lakh job offers for women
- 5 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 11:33am -
- newKarnataka Health Minister urges public to use alternatives as 108 ambulance workers threaten strike from October 14 night
Only 350-400 of 750 required ambulances operational; union seeks pay revision, adequate staffing and safety measures
- 7 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 9:51am -
- newSC/ST voices condemn Karnataka Hight Court verdict striking down enhanced reservation
Various individuals and organisations representing Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes communities in the State expressed deep disappointment with the Karnataka High Court verdict that struck down the enhanced reservation
- 13 hours ago 14 Oct 26, 4:10am -
- newBengaluru court restrains media, tech platforms from disseminating defamatory vidoes on Siddaramaiah
- 19 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 10:06pm -
- newCitizens group flags surrendered Maoist Kotehonda Ravindra’s deteriorating health, seeks government intervention
- 19 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 9:40pm -
- newKarnataka to explore legal options to challenge High Court verdict striking down reservation enhancement
Congress leaders question hurried introduction of law by the previous BJP government before the Assembly elections in 2023, Veerashaiva Mahasabha welcomes the ruling
- 19 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 9:36pm -
- newFour arrested for forcing 13 children to beg in Bengaluru
Children rescued near Kogilu Cross, Yelahanka; handed over to Child Welfare Committee
- 20 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 9:06pm -
- newPolyclinic fined for dumping medical waste in public space
- 20 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 9:02pm -
- newReport sought on police action against SIR protest in Bengaluru, there will be no double standards: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar
Disagreement with the Election Commission, disagreement with my government or disagreement with me personally does not diminish anyone’s right to peacefully express it, the Chief Minister says
- 20 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 8:24pm -
- newKarnataka to clear ₹100 crore in pending minority scholarships, says Minister
Department plans online grievance helpline; ₹494.71 crore earmarked for scholarships this year
- 21 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 7:52pm -
- newGBA Chief Commissioner directs officials to prepare DPR for junctions along Bannerghatta Road
- 21 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 7:43pm -
- newIAS officer booked for assault on police at bar and restaurant in Bengaluru
The IAS officer and three others have been booked for allegedly assaulting a police inspector and other police personnel, abusing them, and obstructing them from discharging their duty while inspecting a pub in Bengaluru
- 21 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 7:34pm -
- newThree men from Rajasthan arrested for theft of dry fruits worth ₹6.11 lakh in Bengaluru
- 21 hours ago 13 Oct 26, 7:26pm -
- BMRCL to respond to safety inspection observations on Pink Line of Namma Metro next week
The 21.3-km Pink Line comprises a 7.5-km elevated section and a 13.8-km underground corridor, which will connect Dairy Circle, M.G. Road, Shivajinagar, and Tannery Road, providing a north-south metro link through central Bengaluru
- 1 day ago 13 Oct 26, 4:17pm -
- Dasara 2026: Bengaluru airport showcases Karnataka’s art and heritage through performances, installations, interactives
The festivities and special displays at Kempegowda International Airport will be on till October 17
- 1 day ago 13 Oct 26, 3:29pm -
- The baby who became the face of KSRTC’s Airavat Club Class buses
Nearly two decades after a simple advertising photograph was taken, a sleeping baby in a stroller continues to travel across Karnataka and other neighboring States on KSRTC’s luxury buses. Bengaluru-based commercial photographer Senthil Kumar Muruganandhan recalls how the memorable image came to life
- 1 day ago 13 Oct 26, 11:28am -
- Police crack down on anti-SIR protesters in Bengaluru, detain 100
The police threatened journalists covering the protest and ordered them to leave the spot, while three photographers were manhandled, despite repeatedly identifying themselves as members of the Press.
- 1 day ago 13 Oct 26, 6:22am -
- Seer held on charge of sexually exploiting woman on promise of marriage
The case was registered on October 8, based on a complaint by the victim.
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 11:08pm -
- Dasara rush: 50% homestays and hotels in Kodagu, Chikkamagalur booked
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 10:12pm -
- Section of Church Street caves in under garbage truck
The incident raised concerns over the condition of the road, which is part of the city’s TenderSURE network designed to provide durable streets
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 9:36pm -
- Stormwater carrying sewage water enters recently restored Sampigehalli Lake during rain
While conservationists and residents are working with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) officials to find a permanent solution, concerns remain over sewage entering the lake, fish deaths due to sewage water entry, and the lack of a reliable power supply for equipment installed to improve water quality.
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 8:25pm -
- Sexual and gender minorities condemn police move to restrict community activities in public spaces
Senior members of the community argued that the government, without providing alternative livelihood opportunities, is recriminalising the community
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 8:08pm -
- Registrar of Societies can’t adjudicate civil disputes amongst members of clubs: Karnataka High Court
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 7:23pm -
- #THtalksBengaluru | N.A. Haris and the BDA’s vision for Bengaluru
A package of stories featuring Mr. Haris’s responses to readers’ questions on the environmental impact of the short tunnel project, recurring civic issues at layouts developed by the BDA, and the progress of long-pending traffic corridors to decongest the city.
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 1:18pm -
- ‘Upload whatever they give’: AEROs allege pressure to clear SIR notices without hearings
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 11:48am -
- BMTC to share real-time bus data with mobility platforms in Bengaluru
In the initial phase, BMTC is planning to provide its transit data to Namma Yatri, Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) and Tummoc
- 2 days ago 12 Oct 26, 10:35am -
- 11-day Mysuru Dasara festivities begin with a traditional start
- 3 days ago 12 Oct 26, 12:49am -
- NLSIU’s student forums condemn manhandling of anti-SIR protesters and denial of access to legal aid
- 3 days ago 12 Oct 26, 12:13am -
- Sting operation allegations: Time will give a reply, says D.K. Shivakumar
- 3 days ago 12 Oct 26, 12:03am -
- 8,000 philately passports sold in a matter of few hours across Karnataka
According to the Karnataka Postal Circle officials, travel enthusiasts, philatelists and others lined up in queues of several hundred metres long as early as 2 a.m. on October 11, 2026
- 3 days ago 11 Oct 26, 9:10pm -
- ‘Flyovers do not fix traffic’: Residents oppose B-SMILE’s Ragigudda-Kanakapura elevated corridor
Carrying placards with messages such as “Flyovers do not fix traffic”, the residents called for more frequent metro services, better last-mile connectivity and parking facilities at nearby metro stations
- 3 days ago 11 Oct 26, 8:49pm -
- BMTC plans five feeder routes for Pink Line, real-time bus arrival updates at stations
- 3 days ago 11 Oct 26, 8:36pm -
- Karnataka Chief Minister, Congress legislators to join Delhi protest against SIR on October 12
Shivakumar says the Centre should allow protesters to meet the Chief Election Commissioner, stressing that criticism was part of public life
- 3 days ago 11 Oct 26, 8:00pm -
- SIR protest: Former Bengaluru top cop and BJP leader Bhaskar Rao seeks verification of Dhruv Rathee’s citizenship, visa conditions
Ex cop and BJP leader Rao has requested Home Secretary for a thorough verification of Dhruv Rathee’s nationality
- 3 days ago 11 Oct 26, 2:16pm -
- Moving car catches fire on Cunningham Road
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 11:34pm -
- If India plays its cards right, suspension of PERM may be an opportunity: Priyank Kharge
Karnataka’s IT-BT Minister discusses the potential implications of the suspension, the State’s AI skilling roadmap, its approach to sustainable data centres and plans to build a deep-tech ecosystem focused on solving real-world problems.
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 9:43pm -
- Residents bat for public transport over elevated corridor in south Bengaluru
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 9:33pm -
- Jayanagar Indira Canteen food supplier faces penalty for repeated menu violations
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 8:55pm -
- Bengaluru: North City Corporation to hold phone-in programme for garbage-related complaints
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 7:54pm -
- Activists urge Chief Minister to prioritise sterilisation over permanent confinement of dogs
‘Students for Streeties’ urged that animal pounds should be used as temporary facilities for sterilisation, vaccination and post-operative recovery rather than as permanent holding centres
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 7:53pm -
- Anti-CEC protest in Bengaluru: Members of Left student groups detained at Freedom Park before march
The protesters were planning to march to the office of the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer, located a few hundred metres from Freedom Park, but were detained by Bengaluru Police even before they could begin their peaceful protest.
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 7:41pm -
- #THtalksBengaluru | Bengaluru’s growth debate: N.A. Haris on roads, trees and vertical development
Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Chairman N A Haris, participates in ‘THTalksBengaluru’, in Bengaluru.
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 6:38pm -
- NIMHANS study finds loneliness linked to psychological distress, excessive series watching among parents of emigrated children
The findings assume relevance ahead of World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, which draws attention to mental health and the need to address psychological well-being
- 4 days ago 10 Oct 26, 11:04am -
- Hebbal short tunnel: 1,072 trees to be transplanted, 56 to be felled, says BDA Chairman
- 5 days ago 10 Oct 26, 12:47am -
- Form 7 objections rise by 19,376 in four days during SIR in Karnataka
- 5 days ago 10 Oct 26, 12:35am -
- Audit of more than 120 public parks in Bengaluru finds accessibility gaps
When it comes to sanitation, only 29.5% have toilets, of which 61% are accessible. Only 5.4% have handwashing facilities, and 10.9% have drinking water
- 5 days ago 10 Oct 26, 12:33am -
- Proposed shift of Prajwal Revanna to Hindalga prison temporarily put on hold
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 10:12pm -
- IIMB ranks 11th globally as FT assesses impact of B-School teaching cases
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 9:23pm -
- Jalahalli Cross underpass project gets fresh push with GBA Chief Commissioner’s inspection
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 9:17pm -
- Bengaluru baker Smriti Nambiar wins silver at WorldSkills competition in Shanghai
Smriti Nambiar speaks about her journey from Bengaluru and Delhi, to China
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 8:52pm -
- Kanjivaram plays muse for PN Rao Fine Suits’ latest collection
PN Rao Fine Suits reimagines Kanjivaram traditions and motifs for their latest collection of men’s wear
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 8:49pm -
- BDA should take back empty sites from owners who don’t build houses, says N.A. Haris
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 8:36pm -
- Read A Kitaab debuts their literature festival in Bengaluru
After two successful editions in Mumbai, Read A Kitaab is hosting their literature festival in Bengaluru for the first time
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 8:33pm -
- Maya Bazaar 2026 back in Bengaluru for two days
The eigth edition of Maya Bazaar will see the participation of over 130 entrepreneurs, performers and rap artistes
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
- CCB nabs two absconding accused in separate cases
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 7:48pm -
- Parking fees in Jayanagar applicable only to major commercial roads: South Corporation Commissioner
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 7:20pm -
- Why are ORR professionals choosing Panathur
Nestled between Whitefield, Bellandur, Marathahalli and Sarjapur Road, this micro-market offers easy access to some of east Bengaluru’s key employment corridors
- 5 days ago 9 Oct 26, 5:27pm -