Bengaluru

Nearly 70% of foreign adopters from Karnataka chose special children, while less than 2% of Indian parents did, data from the Directorate of Child Protection shows.

Lokayukta officials raided 13 locations across Bengaluru in a probe into an alleged ₹250-crore BBMP civil works scam linked to RR Nagar projects between 2019 and 2020.

Bengaluru consumer court orders MakeMyTrip to refund ₹76,935 with 8% interest after finding the company guilty of diverting a customer’s airline refund into a dormant wallet.

Bengaluru civic authorities have launched a citywide sterilisation and vaccination drive for stray dogs following Supreme Court directives to ensure public safety and animal welfare.

Bengaluru’s Agara Lake will soon host water adventure sports like jet skiing, kayaking and boating, with operations expected to start by early 2026.

A 24-year-old man from Noojibalthila village in Dakshina Kannada district was found dead in his rented room in Bengaluru on November 11, in what police suspect to be a case of suicide. The deceased, identified as Jubin Thomas, was reportedly preparing to move abroad for a new job opportunity in the hospitality sector.

A Bengaluru techie was allegedly drugged and robbed of gold and cash worth ₹6.8 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app after a night out in Indiranagar.

A minor explosion caused by firecrackers in the boys’ toilet of a private school in Anekal triggered panic among students; police confirm no injuries.

Bengaluru will see light to moderate rain and cloudy skies on Wednesday, with temperatures between 21°C and 28°C. AQI remains poor at 121.

Electronics City Phase 2 residents to protest on Nov 29 over two decades of poor roads, dust, and, urging authorities for basic infrastructure.

The long-delayed Ejipura Flyover in Bengaluru has become a viral topic as residents poke fun at its endless delays, predicting it might be ready only by 2080.

Karnataka, including Bengaluru, is witnessing an early winter chill with minimum temperatures dropping below normal across several districts, the IMD said.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated Kalaloka at Kempegowda International Airport to promote Karnataka’s traditional GI-certified products to global travellers.

Bengaluru Police arrested a Liberian national for allegedly peddling MDMA and seized 537 grams of the banned drug worth ₹1.07 crore from his possession.

A long-neglected garbage dumping site on Davis Road in Cooke Town has been transformed into a clean, walkable stretch after a joint drive by BNCC and local residents.

The Karnataka High Court quashed a Pocso conviction after finding that the trial court recorded key witness statements without the presence of the accused or his counsel, violating fair trial norms.

Karnataka will redeploy healthcare staff from underperforming PHCs and CHCs to improve maternal care, after MMR dropped by 24% this year.

A 39-year-old medical transcriptionist from Kerala was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his Bengaluru apartment. Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against his two flatmates.

The Orbit Wallet RuPay prepaid card, launched for tech professionals in Electronics City, rewards users for choosing public transport and supports eco-friendly commuting.

Bengaluru will see a mild morning with patchy rain and a high of 26.5°C today. Air quality remains ‘poor’, with an AQI of 121 recorded yesterday.