Bengaluru

IPL 2026: RCB confirms it will host five matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium; two games at Raipur

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host five of their home matches for IPL 2026 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, with the remaining two games played at Raipur. The Karnataka government has cleared the stadium for matches following the previous year's tragic stamped

4 hours ago

Crying, wailing: Shia Muslims in Bengaluru, Lucknow protest killing of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei [Watch]

Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, members of the Shia community staged a large protest in Lucknow, Kashmir and Bangalore. In Karnataka, a three-day mourning was announced in Alipur village in Bengaluru following the news of Khamenei's death.

2 days ago

Beware of 'Digital Arrest' fraud, document interactions: NPCI

Rs 593 crore fake invoice racket in Karnataka: GST practitioner in custody

The fraudulent network enabled wrongful Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims totaling nearly Rs 235 crore. Saifullah was presented in courts in Bengaluru and Belagavi and remanded to judicial custody. Officials are continuing the investigation to identify other beneficiaries and the full extent of the fraud.

3 days ago

India to contribute 40 pc to APAC's office supply in 2026; Bengaluru tops chart

Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai rank among the top five APAC markets for new office supply in 2026, with Bengaluru ranking first in the APAC region at 12.1 million sq. ft.

8 days ago

R. Ashoka urges Siddaramaiah to earmark Rs 15,000 crore for backward regions

'Cong govt backing tanker mafia', K'taka LoP slams cuts to welfare corporations

Ashoka highlighted rising water demand, the large number of public and private borewells, and poor funding for development corporations supporting Scheduled Castes and backward communities. He claimed the government has failed in social justice and promised voters would respond in the coming days.

8 days ago

Amazon opens 2nd largest Asia office in Bengaluru for 7,000 employees

The 12-storey campus spanning across 1.1 million square feet, will support over 7,000 employees across ecommerce, operations, payments, technology, and seller services in India, the company said in a statement.

8 days ago

'No relatives here, don't want her to suffer': Ex-ISRO employee who killed wife in Bengaluru told police

A former ISRO employee was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly strangling his wife, reportedly due to depression and a planned suicide attempt. Police say he later panicked and contacted an acquaintance.

12 days ago

Nifty, Sensex post notable gains amid deeper AI discussions at Impact Summit

At the closing bell, Sensex gained 283 points, or 0.34 per cent to settle at 83,734. Nifty added 93 points, or 0.37 per cent, to close at 25,819.

13 days ago

No permission needed for K'taka Cong MLAs' foreign trip: Priyank Kharge

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge clarified that Congress MLAs do not need permission for their private foreign trip. Around 20 MLAs and 6–7 MLCs are scheduled to travel to Australia and New Zealand from February 17 to March 1

14 days ago

Bharat1.AI to establish first-ever 'humanity centric AI City' in Bengaluru

Bengaluru-based Bharat1.AI will build the first 'Humanity First AI City', hosting 10,000+ AI researchers at the B1 AI Superpark in Sarjapura. Partnering with IIT Kanpur, IISc, BITS Pilani, IIT Ropar, and iSPIRT, it will test and validate agentic and physical AI systems with 400 Gbps connectivity.

14 days ago

US-India Space Business Forum held in Bengaluru

The US-India Space Business Forum was held in Bengaluru on February 10-11, hosted by the US Consulate Chennai and USISPF, as part of the first US Trade Mission to India focused on commercial space.

19 days ago

Karnataka govt reviews proposal to host IPL opener in Bengaluru, Cabinet to take final call

The Karnataka government has reviewed a proposal to host the IPL inaugural match at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, with the final decision to be taken by the State Cabinet.

19 days ago

CJ Roy death case: SIT finds no evidence of alleged harassment by I-T Department

Investigators are examining his mental health, personal relationships, and financial dealings, including audits of company transactions, to determine if business pressures or regulatory scrutiny contributed to his stress.

19 days ago

This new bar in Bengaluru asks you to keep your phones away

Against spectacle and speed, 403 Forbidden stages nights of ritual, craft and human connection.

25 days ago

Centre increased K'taka's share in taxes: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi dismisses Cong claims

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar criticised the budget, calling it disappointing and claiming the state received little benefit. They argued that high-speed rail projects announced (Hyderabad-Bengaluru and Chennai-Bengaluru) do not sufficiently serve Karnataka, and allocations for centrally sponsored schemes have been reduced compared to last year. The leaders claimed the budget did not adequately support Karnataka or southern states.

29 days ago

Budget 2026-27 gives nothing to Karnataka, no high-speed rail for Bengaluru: Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar

Shivakumar also accused the Centre of weakening MGNREGA, ignoring farmers' concerns, and failing to revise sugar prices and MSP, warning that sugar factories in Karnataka are running at losses. He further questioned the Centre's focus on AI-driven initiatives, stressing that farmers' immediate needs and agricultural support should be prioritised over such projects.

Feb 1, 2026

Hiring surges across India as AI-linked jobs rise exponentially

AI hiring is projected to grow 32% in 2026 to nearly 3.8 lakh roles, with a focus on skills-driven, mid-career talent across Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities. IT-Software and Services led AI job postings (37%), followed by BFSI (15.8%) and Manufacturing (6%), while sectors like Healthcare, Retail, Logistics, and Telecom also recorded strong growth

Jan 13, 2026

Karnataka busts massive interstate Rs 1,464 crore carousel fraud, arrests four in coordinated crackdown

Operating across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the syndicate orchestrated fraudulent transactions totalling a staggering Rs 1,464 crore in building materials like cement, iron, and steel, leading to the wrongful claiming and passing of Input Tax Credit (ITC) worth approximately Rs 355 crore—all without any actual movement of goods.

Jan 5, 2026

Bengaluru: Tension in city's JJ Nagar amid stone-pelting during Om Shakti festival

According to the police, an incident of stone-pelting targeting Om Shakti devotees was reported near the Om Shakti temple at V.S. Garden within the JJ Nagar police station limits. A child, who is an Om Shakti devotee, was injured in the stone-pelting.

Jan 5, 2026

Bengaluru to get 153-acre Biodiversity Park honouring Basavanna, Cabinet approves Rs 250 crore project

He said people need lung space as Bengaluru is increasingly turning into a concrete jungle. "Bengaluru should not become another gas chamber. Establishing a large park in the city has been an unfulfilled dream of nature lovers for the past one-and-a-half centuries," he said.

Jan 3, 2026

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Bengaluru

IPL 2026: RCB confirms it will host five matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium; two games at Raipur

Crying, wailing: Shia Muslims in Bengaluru, Lucknow protest killing of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei [Watch]

Rs 593 crore fake invoice racket in Karnataka: GST practitioner in custody

India to contribute 40 pc to APAC's office supply in 2026; Bengaluru tops chart

'Cong govt backing tanker mafia', K'taka LoP slams cuts to welfare corporations

Amazon opens 2nd largest Asia office in Bengaluru for 7,000 employees

'No relatives here, don't want her to suffer': Ex-ISRO employee who killed wife in Bengaluru told police

Nifty, Sensex post notable gains amid deeper AI discussions at Impact Summit

No permission needed for K'taka Cong MLAs' foreign trip: Priyank Kharge

Bharat1.AI to establish first-ever 'humanity centric AI City' in Bengaluru

US-India Space Business Forum held in Bengaluru

Karnataka govt reviews proposal to host IPL opener in Bengaluru, Cabinet to take final call

CJ Roy death case: SIT finds no evidence of alleged harassment by I-T Department

This new bar in Bengaluru asks you to keep your phones away

Centre increased K'taka's share in taxes: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi dismisses Cong claims

Budget 2026-27 gives nothing to Karnataka, no high-speed rail for Bengaluru: Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar

Hiring surges across India as AI-linked jobs rise exponentially

Karnataka busts massive interstate Rs 1,464 crore carousel fraud, arrests four in coordinated crackdown

Bengaluru: Tension in city's JJ Nagar amid stone-pelting during Om Shakti festival

Bengaluru to get 153-acre Biodiversity Park honouring Basavanna, Cabinet approves Rs 250 crore project

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious