Bengaluru

Bengaluru police arrested an 18-year-old neighbour for allegedly murdering a software engineer and setting her flat on fire after she rejected his sexual advances.

Renowned Kannada writer and publisher Asha Raghu, 46, was found dead at her Bengaluru home. Police have registered an unnatural death case.

A Bengaluru bike taxi rider was arrested for allegedly molesting a woman passenger during a morning commute, raising fresh safety concerns.

GBA inspected 321 PGs in central Bengaluru, sealed two for severe hygiene lapses, and fined operators after a deadly cylinder blast raised safety concerns.

Hospitality entrepreneur Sangeeta Sinha will be honoured as ‘Hospitality Queen’ at Abhaya Bravery Award 2026 for empowering women through her restaurant journey.

Munesha M will receive the Samaj Seva Ratna at Abhaya Bravery Award 2026 for his work in social reform, anti-corruption efforts, and service to the marginalised.

A Bengaluru resident’s honest account of working part-time as a bike rider for Rapido has gone viral on social media, sparking discussion around gig work and short-term income options in the city. In a Reddit post titled “Rode as a Rapido Captain in Bangalore for 4 days (part-time, mostly night rides)”, the user shared a […]

A 23-year-old dental student was found dead in Bengaluru, with her family alleging harassment and humiliation by college authorities; police are investigating.

A Bengaluru couple’s viral video detailing ₹38 lakh in annual expenses and ₹25 lakh in investments has reignited debate on the true cost of urban living.

Bengaluru police have booked a private school for allegedly collecting admission fees by falsely claiming to have government approvals and affiliations.

A Swiggy delivery agent from Bengaluru won praise online after a video showed him helping a family stranded on the roadside by sharing spare fuel.

The reduction of Vayu Vajra bus bays at Bengaluru airport’s Terminal 1 has led to congestion, falling ridership, and criticism from BMTC and passengers.

A Zepto delivery rider was allegedly assaulted in a road rage incident in Bengaluru’s Mahadevapura area, prompting police to take suo motu action.

A one-year-old boy died after a mid-air medical emergency on a Jaipur–Bengaluru flight that made an emergency landing at Indore airport.

A 35-year-old Bengaluru woman has accused her mother-in-law of pouring acid on her legs during a violent dispute over property, prompting a police investigation.

A Bengaluru man’s four-day stint as a Rapido bike taxi rider has sparked online debate on whether gig work can realistically supplement income in the short term.

Bengaluru plans an eight-kilometre elevated walkway under the ORR Blue Line Metro viaduct to improve last-mile access for 6–8 lakh office commuters.

Bengaluru police arrested a migrant labourer in Odisha for abducting and murdering a six-year-old girl from Whitefield, officials said on Thursday.

Tension gripped Thanisandra after houses were demolished in an early-morning drive, with residents alleging no prior notice and claiming valid ownership documents.

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy flagged flaws in KIA’s new taxi pick-up rules, saying they inconvenience passengers and affect the livelihood of thousands of drivers.