The city once again witnessed heavy evening showers on Thursday, causing widespread traffic disruptions and inconvenience to commuters across several key junctions. Starting around 4:30 PM, the downpour lashed various central and southern parts of the city, leaving motorists and
City’s nightlife industry braces for disruption as BBMP launches strict inspections
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has issued a stern warning to hotels, pubs, clubs, bars, and restaurants across the city, stating that their licences will be cancelled if they fai
Airport’s Inclusivity Drive Sets New Standards for Barrier-Free Passenger Travel Experience
Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has scripted history by becoming the first airport in India to achieve Level 2 Accreditation under the Airports Council International (ACI) Access
HDMC gets daily complaints of dead animals dumped, highlighting urgent need for cremation units to ensure dignity.
Hubballi
The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation’s (HDMC) ambitious plan to establish pet cremation units in the twin cities has run into delays, raising pu
The Magadi Road police have arrested a notorious thief, Parmesh, for repeatedly targeting wedding receptions and convention centers in Bengaluru. Parmesh, a resident of Gubbi in Tumkur district, was caught after a meticulous investigation, during which police recovered gold jewel
Transport Dept Cracks Down on Overcharging Buses
The Karnataka Transport Department has launched a statewide crackdown on private bus operators accused of fleecing passengers during the Gauri-Ganesha festival season. Officials revealed that within just four days of the specia
The new body aims to streamline urban planning, infrastructure, and civic services across Bengaluru’s metropolitan region.
The Karnataka government has officially formed the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to oversee urban planning and development across the metropolitan reg
Prime Accused in Bengaluru Realtor Murder Case Arrested by Karnataka CID
V G Shivaprakash, alias Biklu Shiva, Jagadish Padmanabha, alias Jaga,
Daniel George
Bengaluru
In a major breakthrough, the Karnataka Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday arrested 42
Shivakumar said he never meant offence, stressing service over hurt, and offered apology if necessary.
Bengaluru
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday apologised for reciting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) prayer in the Assembly, while clarifying
In a bid to improve traffic discipline and enhance commuter safety, the Traffic Management Centre (TMC) organised a special awareness session for Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) drivers. The initiative focused on sensitising drivers about responsible driving p
Bengaluru apartments embrace eco-friendly Ganesha workshops
With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, apartment communities across Bengaluru are turning their courtyards and clubhouses into creative hubs by hosting clay idol-making workshops. The initiative, inspired large
Over 30,000 idols to be immersed; police enforce diversions, parking bans, and appeal for cooperation.
The Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced extensive traffic restrictions in connection with the large-scale Ganesha idol immersion scheduled at Halasuru Lake Kalyani from A
Legislative Council Data Questions BBMP’s Spending Amid Rising Road Repair Works
Bengaluru’s pothole menace continues to worsen despite the civic body spending crores on repair works. Fresh government data presented in the Legislative Council has revealed that the number of po
PUNEApple announced on Tuesday that its fourth retail store in India will open at Koregaon Park, Pune, on September 4, following the recent launch of its Bengaluru store in Hebbal. This expansion reflects the tech giant’s growing offline presence in one of its largest global mark
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most widely and joyously celebrated Hindu festivals across India, marking the birth of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity of wisdom, prosperity, good fortune, and removal of obstacles. Among the states of India, Karnataka stands out for
Bengaluru
Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, demanding a public apology for what he described as the government’s mishandling of the Dharmasthala case. He alleged that the CM’s decision-making had created a
Bengaluru
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday directed police officials to file chargesheets in cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, within the mandated 60-day period. He expressed concern over delay
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has undertaken extensive cleaning operations along the Ganesh Chaturthi procession route in Pulakeshinagar Division, East Zone, to ensure a hygienic and safe environment for devotees during the celebrations.
As thousands of people