Karnataka transport workers launch indefinite strike from today, BJP slams govt inaction

Karnataka transport workers launch indefinite strike, BJP slams govt inaction

Transport workers across Karnataka have launched an indefinite strike demanding wage revision, pending dues, and union recognition, raising concerns over disruption of public transport services. The protest, led by unions of state-run transport corporations, includes a satyagraha at Freedom Park in Bengaluru. 2 days ago
UPI outage: Users report failed transactions across cities

UPI outage hits India: Users report failed transactions across cities

On April 1, 2026, digital payment services across India experienced widespread disruptions, affecting UPI transactions. State Bank of India (SBI) reported over 500 outage complaints, Users from cities including New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur, Pune, Kolkata, Guwahati, and Chennai faced failed transactions, payment errors, and app loading issues 22 days ago
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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. Mar 1, 2026
Bharat1.AI to establish first-ever 'humanity centric AI City' in Bengaluru

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. Feb 17, 2026
US-India Space Business Forum held in Bengaluru

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. Feb 12, 2026