Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah has approached the Bengaluru City Civil Court seeking an injunction against allegedly defamatory posts, messages and videos targeting him.

An unidentified 15-year-old boy was found dead with a severe head injury near Vibhutipura Lake in Bengaluru. Police suspect murder.

A cultural programme organised by Payel Sengupta blended classical dance and a modern Maa Durga fashion show to highlight women’s safety and empowerment.

Karnataka High Court quashes the enhanced SC/ST reservation, overturning the decision that raised the state’s overall quota from 50% to 56%.

BJP Mahila Morcha workers protested in Bengaluru, demanding Congress MP Bimol Akoijam’s resignation over sexual harassment allegations.

Karnataka has extended Gruha Jyothi document re-verification until October 31, 2026, giving beneficiaries more time to complete pending checks.

Karnataka’s transport corporations face a ticket-paper shortage, with conductors reportedly issuing common tickets after a recent diesel supply disruption.

Two people died in separate Bengaluru two-wheeler crashes on October 11, including a Delhi youth at Silk Board and a cook near Marathahalli-Sarjapur ORR.

A Bengaluru man was reportedly extorted of ₹1.85 lakh after an online dating interaction allegedly led to threats involving an AI-morphed video.

More than 300 organisations and 80 artists have expressed interest in Bengaluru Jatre, a 10-day cultural festival scheduled for December 4–13, 2026.

Around 500 Bengaluru citizens protested proposed elevated corridors on October 11, demanding cancellation of the projects and better public transport.

Karnataka has directed banks to stop unauthorised deductions from Gruha Lakshmi benefits and refund amounts taken without beneficiaries’ written consent.

Karnataka Health Minister U T Khader welcomed the Centre’s 30% trade-margin cap on cancer drugs, saying prices could fall by 40% to 80%.

A Bengaluru airport beverage firm’s HR manager has been booked after a 26-year-old employee alleged sexual harassment. Police are investigating.

A Bengaluru man has defended the city’s traffic after completing a 35-km airport trip comfortably, sparking mixed reactions on social media.

Bengaluru police detained at least 50 AISA students at Freedom Park during a protest against electoral roll revision and the CEC.

Bengaluru’s BWSSB has collected ₹36.05 lakh in fines during a crackdown on drinking water misuse, detecting 721 violations this month.

‘Faceless People’, a documentary on Sri Lankan Tamil refugees and their decades-long legal uncertainty in India, will be screened in Bengaluru.

A Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder was gutted in a fire near Sparsh Hospital on Infantry Road, Bengaluru. The driver escaped unharmed.

Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh led a surprise Brigade Road pub inspection to check closing hours and women’s safety.