Bengaluru

IndiGo’s massive operational meltdown has left airports in chaos for a fifth day, even as Bengaluru airport staff won praise for helping stranded passengers.

The Karnataka government safely repatriated 24 girl-children from Meghalaya after rescuing them from an unlicensed hostel in Chikkaballapur, but the move has triggered unexpected anger from several parents, who claimed their daughters were studying well and had no complaints.

Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of worker fatalities in Karnataka’s manufacturing sector, accounting for nearly 25% of industrial deaths, according to the Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health.

Karnataka is preparing to widen its Telescope Distribution Scheme beyond institutions under the Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KRIES), Science and Technology Minister N.S. Boseraju said on Thursday.

Acting on a recent Supreme Court directive to relocate stray dogs from public spaces, the Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has instructed all private, government, aided and unaided schools in Karnataka to count the number of stray dogs on their premises and submit a report.

The Department of Tourism will host a tourism conclave in Bengaluru on December 5, aimed at showcasing Karnataka’s cultural and tourism initiatives to foreign diplomats.

During meetings with a visiting Karnataka delegation — Skill Development Minister Sharan Prakash Patil and Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar — several Slovakian companies highlighted emerging job opportunities for Indian talent in their country.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced that the state government will officially declare September 13 as Women Employees’ Day to honour the contributions of women in the government workforce. Speaking at a women’s conference organised by the All Karnataka State Government Women Employees’ Association in Bengaluru, he also confirmed that the government will grant […]

The ruling Congress government in Karnataka faced sharp criticism from the BJP on Thursday after Upa Lokayukta Justice B. Veerappa remarked that the State has around 63% corruption in government services—placing Karnataka among the top five most corrupt states in the country. Justice Veerappa made the comments during a book release event organised by the […]

Highlighting Karnataka’s strong potential in mobile-phone components, industrial electronics, and strategic electronics, Patil said officials had been instructed to study the Union Government’s policy along with schemes implemented by other states.

IndiGo flight disruptions strand passengers at Bengaluru Airport; bride and groom miss own reception as thousands face cancellations.

Karnataka cabinet approves Rs 2,215 crore twin tunnel and elevated corridor to ease Hebbal traffic, sparking BJP criticism over cost and planning.

A Bengaluru cybercrime constable is under probe after allegedly hiding a suspect’s ₹11 lakh cash bag at home; the recovered bag has triggered disciplinary action.

KSRTC has launched a daily AC sleeper service between Bengaluru and Bagalkot, offering overnight travel with fares starting at ₹1,246.

Light rain is expected in Bengaluru and nearby districts through the weekend, with cloudy skies and mild temperatures before the city turns dry next week.

Two Bengaluru youths who drove a red Thar into BRT Tiger Reserve and posted the videos online have been booked for breaching forest protection rules.

Bengaluru Police raided an Electronic City hub, seizing SIM boxes and 1,193 SIM cards used to route Dubai-origin calls illegally. One accused is absconding.

A Bengaluru ex-software engineer died by suicide after alleged harassment and extortion linked to civic officials. Police have filed a case and begun investigation.

The Meghalaya Directorate of Social Welfare has taken charge of 24 children rescued from an unregistered facility in Karnataka, prompting calls for clearer SOPs on child transfers.

Apple has appointed Bengaluru-born AI expert Amar Subramanya as its new VP of AI as John Giannandrea steps down, signalling a major strategic shift.