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Traffic diversions in Bengaluru today for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi celebrations; check routes to avoid
Karnataka | Aug 26, 2026, 07:37 AM ISTAs per Bengaluru Traffic Police, members of the Muslim community will arrive at the YMCA ground on Nrupatunga Road from 12 noon to 11 pm. Check routes to avoid.
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Renukaswamy murder case takes new turn as Darshan faces major setback, Pradosh turns approver
Regional Cinema | Aug 25, 2026, 06:12 PM ISTA Bengaluru court has allowed Pradosh, one of the accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, to become an approver and testify for the prosecution. The development could prove significant for the case against Kannada actor Darshan and the other accused.
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Bengaluru man kills wife after argument, dies by suicide at home, police probe deaths
Karnataka | Aug 16, 2026, 06:30 AM ISTA Bengaluru civil engineer allegedly killed his software engineer wife during an argument before dying by suicide at their home. Police have registered a case and are investigating the sequence of events.
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Bengal man with terror links held in Bengaluru, was planning to go to Afghanistan to fight Pakistan
Karnataka | Aug 15, 2026, 01:55 PM ISTThe accused, identified as Asaful Mallik, is a resident of Naupura village in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. According to police, he had been working as a security guard at a private company in Bengaluru's Jigani Industrial Area since December 2025.
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Woman meets man earning over twice her salary for marriage, rejects him after he asks this question
offbeat | Aug 14, 2026, 04:08 PM ISTA Bengaluru woman's arranged marriage meeting took an unexpected turn when a man asked if she would leave her job after marriage. She refused, questioned his expectations and eventually rejected him, saying she valued her financial independence.
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Cockroaches, expired food found at Karnataka Assembly canteen during food safety inspection
Karnataka | Aug 13, 2026, 04:12 PM ISTDuring the inspection, the Health Department also found substandard food quality and poor hygiene at an establishment inspected at the Legislators' House in Bengaluru.
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Are banks open or closed today amid Karnataka Bandh over Cauvery issue? Check full details
Market | Aug 13, 2026, 08:59 AM ISTPolice have categorically stated that no individual or organisation should force, threaten or compel anyone to participate in the bandh, close shops, establishments or institutions, obstruct vehicular movement, or participate in protests against their will.
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Karnataka Bandh: Shutdown draws mixed response, activist Vatal Nagaraj detained in Bengaluru
Karnataka | Aug 13, 2026, 11:16 PM ISTThe 12-hour shutdown, scheduled from 6 am to 6 pm on Thursday, was organised to protest the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu and the Cauvery Water Management Authority's directive on water allocation between the two states.
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Father kills daughters aged 10 and 5, attempts suicide at hotel near Bengaluru airport
Karnataka | Aug 10, 2026, 11:40 PM ISTThe man attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a knife after killing his daughters. A suicide note was recovered from the scene, and police suspect Imran wrote it.
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Google employee forgets mouse before work, finds an unexpectedly easy way out
offbeat | Aug 08, 2026, 01:39 PM ISTA Google employee in Bengaluru forgot something essential before starting work, but a small workplace hiccup quickly turned into an unexpectedly convenient experience. Her Instagram video showing how she dealt with the problem has caught attention online.
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Woman's skeleton found inside Bengaluru house; police say she died nearly a year ago
Karnataka | Aug 08, 2026, 10:33 AM ISTThe skeleton was of 52-year-old Dakshayini, who lived at her residence in Havanur Layout in the Bagalagunte area of Bengaluru. The police suspect that she died nearly a year ago.
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Raids at Bengaluru 5-star hotels reveal glaring violations: Rotten vegetables, meat, expired milk
Karnataka | Aug 08, 2026, 08:07 AM ISTFood safety inspections at several of Bengaluru’s luxury hotels uncovered large quantities of expired and potentially unsafe food. Among those raided, The Lalit Ashok had 76 kg of meat, 200 kg of vegetables and 32 litres of expired milk seized and destroyed.
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Jamuna Rani, legendary playback singer, dies at 88 due to age-related illness in Bengaluru
Entertainment | Jul 31, 2026, 06:54 PM ISTVeteran playback singer Jamuna Rani, known for lending her voice to more than 6,000 songs across multiple languages, has died at the age of 88 in Bengaluru.
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Bengaluru woman who alleged Zepto agent tried to enter her home explains why she didn't go to police
Trending | Jul 31, 2026, 12:41 PM ISTA Bengaluru woman who alleged that a Zepto delivery agent repeatedly tried to enter her home has shared a fresh video responding to criticism online. She explained why she did not record the incident, defended her actions and clarified that her intention was never to target the company.
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Bengaluru man pretending to be disabled while begging confronted by locals, video goes viral
offbeat | Jul 30, 2026, 04:20 PM ISTA video from Bengaluru has gone viral after a man pretending to have a physical disability while begging was confronted by local residents. The incident has sparked widespread discussion on social media, with many debating fraudulent begging and its impact on public trust.
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'Reels have quietly taken over the world': Bengaluru founder shares early morning observation
offbeat | Jul 28, 2026, 07:24 PM ISTA Bengaluru entrepreneur has sparked conversation online after sharing how everyone he encountered on a short morning trip appeared glued to reels. His viral X post prompted many users to reflect on screen time, scrolling habits and social media addiction.
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Man arrested for harassing woman waiting for cab in Bengaluru; victim shares ordeal online
Karnataka | Jul 28, 2026, 11:58 AM ISTAs per the woman, the man rode on a two-wheeler and harassed her using obscene words while she waited for a cab near KPL Gardens, Manjunath Nagar in Bengaluru.
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Bengaluru street food vendor arrested over alleged objectionable social media post against PM Modi
India | Jul 24, 2026, 11:09 AM ISTA Bengaluru street food vendor has been arrested for allegedly posting objectionable content against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Instagram. Police have booked the accused under the BNS and IT Act and remanded him to judicial custody.
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Bengaluru auto driver lost his wife 8 years ago, what he still does every morning is touching hearts
offbeat | Jul 21, 2026, 09:03 PM ISTAn elderly Bengaluru auto driver has won hearts after a video showed him placing fresh flowers before photographs of his late wife every morning. Eight years after her passing, he says meeting new people and staying busy helps him cope with the loss.
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Bengaluru man strangles four-month pregnant wife to death, dies by suicide later
Karnataka | Jul 16, 2026, 08:21 PM ISTThe couple had been living in Bengaluru's Lakshmappa Garden for a few years and had frequent arguments recently. On Wednesday, they had an argument after which the man killed the wife before dying by suicide.