Bengaluru

"It's 700%, not 40%": B'luru man alleges exorbitant corruption in K'taka; pens personal experience

The Bengaluru man in distress said that the local engineers were asking Rs 35,000 in bribes for work for which the contractor gets Rs 5,000. There's more to the story.

May 10, 2023

Foxconn buys large tract of land near Bengaluru

Foxconn, the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer and assembler of iPhones, has bought a huge tract of land on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

May 10, 2023

Ahead of elections, heavy rains lash Bengaluru; house collapsed, cars damaged

Heavy rains lashed Bengaluru on Monday disrupting public meetings and door to door campaigning in the poll-bound Karnataka by different political parties in the noon and evening.

May 9, 2023

Bengaluru celebrates King Charles III's coronation; BDHC hosts grand reception [PHOTOS]

The British Deputy High Commission (BDHC) in Bengaluru celebrated the coronation on Saturday, with British Deputy High Commissioner Chandru Iyer, Harjinder Kang (His Majesty's Trade Commissioner to South Asia), and select guests of BDHC Bengaluru raising a toast to the King.

May 7, 2023

PM Modi's roadshow in Bengaluru on Sunday: Advisory issued for NEET students

Prime Minister Modi's roadshow this weekend affected the Bengaluru traffic most of the day and fears mount as NEET exam is scheduled to be held on Sunday

May 6, 2023

PM Modi's roadshow in Bengaluru: Do's and Don'ts; when and which routes to avoid on May 6, 7

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Karnataka on Friday for a three-day campaigning visit. The PM attended public gatherings in Bellary and Tumakuru districts on Friday. However, the final roadshow in IT City may generate traffic.

May 5, 2023

Dhwani raises funds for girl child at Bengaluru music concert

Musical troupe Dhwani has raised funds for the welfare of girl child at a Bengaluru music concert recently

May 1, 2023

No more 5% discount for property tax payers in Bengaluru from today: BBMP

No more 5% discount for property tax payers in Bengaluru from from May 1 owing to the model code of conduct during the Assembly elections in the state, said BBMP officials

May 1, 2023

"Saree is an emotion" : Chaos, fistfight, hairpulling; two women get into a massive brawl over a saree in Bengaluru's Malleshwaram [watch]

A viral internet video shows two women fighting over a saree at a yearly sale in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru. In the video, the women can be seen striking each other and pulling each other's hair.

Apr 25, 2023

Man kills lover after celebrating her birthday in Bengaluru, arrested

Karnataka Police have arrested a person on charges of killing his lover after celebrating her birthday in Bengaluru, officials said on Saturday.

Apr 15, 2023

Am retiring from electoral politics on my own: Yediyurappa to Lingayats

BJP Central Parliamentary Board member and former chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Saturday told the influential Lingayat community that he is retiring from electoral politics on his own and urged them not to have any hard feelings about it.

Feb 25, 2023

6-yr-old girl dies after falling into pit at construction site in Bengaluru

A 6-year-old girl allegedly died after falling into the pit at an under-construction site within K.R. Market police station limits in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Feb 25, 2023

Digi Yatra to be extended to Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports

Digi Yatra was first launched on December 1, 2022 at Delhi, Bengaluru and Varanasi airports for providing passengers contactless, paperless check-in and boarding process based on facial biometrics.

Feb 3, 2023

Harassed by colleague, lady dental doctor from Lucknow commits suicide in Bengaluru

A lady dental doctor from Lucknow committed suicide in Bengaluru after being constantly harassed by a colleague at a hospital here, police said.

Feb 2, 2023

Money rain in Bengaluru: Man flings currency notes off flyover; police probe on [details]

An unidentified man flung off currency notes from a Bengaluru flyover on Tuesday, leading to a traffic jam on the roads below as people scrambled to gather the money, police said.

Jan 24, 2023

PM Modi arrives in Karnataka; CM Bommai, Governor accord warm welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Karnataka on Thursday to inaugurate and lay foundation stone for projects worth Rs 10,800 crore in Yadgir and Kalaburagi districts of the state.

Jan 19, 2023

K'taka HC quashes Dubai woman's plea in case on uploading obscene videos to internet

Karnataka High Court refused the plea of a a woman residing in Dubai in whose name a SIM card was purchased and used to upload obscene videos to the Internet

Dec 23, 2022

Karnataka bags National Energy Conservation Award; President Murmu presented the award

The Union Ministry of Power has selected Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) to be the winner of the first prize in the State Designated Agency (SDA Group-1) sector at the National Energy Conservation Awards - 2022 (NECA 2022).

Dec 16, 2022

Karnataka ready to welcome Mallikarjun Kharge on maiden visit as AICC chief

A rousing reception awaits newly-elected AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on his maiden visit to his home town Kalaburagi after taking over the coveted post, on Saturday.

Dec 10, 2022

Bengaluru: Power cuts in several parts of city today; check area-wise list here

The power cut will likely be between 10 am and 4 pm, during which projects including pipe laying, Jalashri water supply work, gap crossing, interlinking, emergency jungle clearing and quarterly maintenance work will be taken up

Nov 29, 2022