Bengaluru

Railway Ministry approves a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai after 30 years, easing travel for business, families, and students.

Karnataka will soon declare Kambala, the traditional buffalo race of coastal districts, as a state sport, with ₹40 lakh released for its promotion.

Bengaluru HC allows Russian woman Nina Kutina and her daughters to return home, issuing emergency travel documents and granting citizenship to the youngest child.

Students across around 430 govt. first-grade colleges in Karnataka are facing uncertainty as a shortage of guest faculty continues, leaving many classes yet to commence ahead of the upcoming exams.

Bengaluru residents performed a symbolic ‘Pothole Pooja’ in Bharathinagar, decorating a pothole and praying for safety, as frustration grows over substandard civic repairs.

The Karnataka Lokayukta on Friday initiated a suo motu investigation into allegations of mismanagement, irregularities, and malpractice at the State-run Kidwai Memorial Cancer Hospital

Bengaluru’s East City Corporation begins repair of Panathur, Balagere, and Vibgyor School roads, but residents raise doubts over quality and durability.

Bengaluru Metro’s WhatsApp ticketing service went offline on Friday due to glitches, forcing commuters back to manual ticketing at counters.

Bengaluru East City Corporation has started repairs on Panathur, Balagere and Vibgyor roads after years of neglect, but residents raise quality concerns.

A fire at a wooden handicraft unit in Malleswaram forced evacuation of residents early Thursday; no casualties reported, damage to adjacent apartments observed.

Bengaluru experiences patchy rainfall on September 27 with temperatures between 18.9°C and 24.7°C and moderate AQI, improving air quality during the wet spell.

An illegally built five-storey building in Koramangala tilted dangerously, prompting GBA to order urgent demolition under safety measures.

Karnataka Government has set up panels to create a Kannada film OTT platform, draft industry policy, and preserve culturally significant movies.

In 1996, Bengaluru police cracked the British tourist Stuart’s murder with forensic inputs and a guard’s sudden resignation, leading to swift convictions.

Tekion has launched the AU-Tekion AI Innovation Lab at Anna University, offering students hands-on AI and IoT training, research support, and startup mentoring.

Pro-Kannada group Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) disrupted a central government Hindi promotion meeting at Taj West End Hotel in Bengaluru on September 25, 2025, leading to 41 arrests.

Police seek to vacate High Court stay on coercive action against MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in the Bikla Shiva murder case in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru commuters criticised a ₹500 no-parking fine at Infosys metro station, citing poor signage and lack of alternatives. Calls grow for clearer rules and better facilities.

Two arrested in Bengaluru after a woman accused of saree theft was publicly dragged, slapped and kicked. Viral video led to swift action.

Bengaluru shop owner and employee assault a 55-year-old woman over alleged saree theft; both remanded to judicial custody.