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Bengaluru rolls out adaptive traffic control at signals | What it means for commuters?
Karnataka | Jul 25, 2025, 08:26 PM ISTThe newly introduced system, known as the Bengaluru Adaptive Traffic Control System (BATCS), leverages real-time traffic data to optimise signal timings across the city.
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Bengaluru's Big Infra Push: Multiple infrastructure projects to ease traffic in city - Check details
Business | Jul 24, 2025, 05:40 PM ISTWhile the announcement for the upgradation was announced in the 2023-24 State Budget by then Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, work has begun now, following two and a half years since the announcement.
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Rameshwaram Cafe alleges Rs 25 lakh extortion attempt at Bengaluru Airport outlet, says no worm foun
Karnataka | Jul 24, 2025, 08:48 PM ISTRameshwaram Cafe management told the police that a group of 5 to 7 individuals deliberately created panic at its Bengaluru airport outlet by falsely claiming an insect was found in the food, recording a staged video that later circulated online and caused public concern.
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Two Bengaluru women forced to strip, held hostage in nine-hour ‘digital arrest’ scam
Karnataka | Jul 23, 2025, 06:23 PM ISTTwo women in Bengaluru were held hostage for nearly nine hours in a “digital arrest” scam by cybercriminals posing as Mumbai police. The fraudsters accused them of involvement in crimes like money laundering and murder, shared accurate personal details, and demanded money.
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Detonators, gelatin sticks found at BMTC bus stand in Bengaluru, search on for suspect
India | Jul 23, 2025, 08:10 PM ISTA security alert has been sounded in the area around the bus stand in Bengaluru's Kalasipalya after the recovery of gelatin sticks and detonator components.
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Dating app horror: Bengaluru man lured via gay dating app, robbed, locked up and assaulted
Karnataka | Jul 20, 2025, 04:40 PM ISTAccusing the victim of engaging in illegal activities, the man forcibly took his phone. Shortly after, a third person arrived and physically assaulted the victim while Sufi stood by, revealing his role in the setup.
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Woman from Bengaluru shares two incidents of harassment in one day, says 'it's exhausting and gross'
Trending | Jul 19, 2025, 02:34 PM ISTA 23-year-old woman from Bengaluru took to Reddit to share two incidents of harassment that she faced on the same day. She said that the first incident took place K R Puram where she was driving home. Read on to know more.
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After Delhi, 40 private schools across Bengaluru receive bomb threat, police rushed to spot
Karnataka | Jul 18, 2025, 11:52 AM ISTTaking precautionary measures, the Bengaluru City Police deployed multiple teams to the affected institutions soon after the alerts were reported.
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16.7 km twin tunnel project in Bengaluru: Tenders invited for Rs 17,698 crore project
Business | Jul 17, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTRunning from Hebbal’s Esteem Mall Junction to the Race Course Junction on Seshadri Road, Package 1 will incur a cost of Rs 8,770 crore with a length of 8.748 km.
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Bengaluru: Two college lecturers, their friend, arrested for sexually assaulting student repeatedly
Karnataka | Jul 15, 2025, 06:20 PM ISTThree men, including two lecturers from a private college in Bengaluru, have been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a student on multiple occasions. The accused lured the victim to the city under the pretext of academic help, then used blackmail and threats to repeatedly abuse her.
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Auto ride got costlier in Bengaluru: Here's what you will pay now
Karnataka | Jul 15, 2025, 08:43 AM ISTAccording to the notification issued by the authority, the fare is valid within the limits of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.
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Swiggy delivery agent brutally assaulted in Bengaluru, incident caught on camera
Karnataka | Jul 14, 2025, 09:16 AM ISTThe incident took place when the delivery agent stopped his two-wheeler at a red light near the Modi Hospital junction in Basaveshwara Nagar police station limits in Bengaluru.
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Kannada actor Manjula Shruthi stabbed by husband in Bengaluru over suspected affair, hospitalised
Karnataka | Jul 12, 2025, 10:26 PM ISTKannada TV actor Manjula Shruthi was allegedly stabbed multiple times by her husband Amresh in Bengaluru’s Muneshwara Layout on July 4 over suspected infidelity. The couple, married for 20 years, had recently reconciled after a period of separation.
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Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road set for major upgrade as infra agency begins 22-km revamp project
Karnataka | Jul 12, 2025, 03:57 PM ISTAs part of the preparatory phase, the agency plans to engage a private consultancy to provide technical solutions and develop detailed designs for both the main carriageway and the adjoining service roads.
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1996 Coimbatore bomb blast: Prime accused Sadiq Raja arrested in Karnataka after 29 years on run
India | Jul 11, 2025, 09:11 AM ISTCoimbatore police have arrested Sadiq Raja, the prime accused in the 1996 bomb blast case, after nearly 29 years on the run. He was nabbed in Karnataka, where he had been living under a false identity and evading capture.
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BBMP launches Rs 2.88 crore scheme to feed chicken rice to 5,000 stray dogs in Bengaluru
Karnataka | Jul 10, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTAmid rising concerns over stray dog-related safety and public health in India, the Bengaluru civic body BBMP has launched a Rs 2.88 crore initiative to feed 5,000 stray dogs with cooked chicken rice daily. The move, part of a public participation campaign, has triggered mixed reactions.
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Bengaluru: Man arrested for secretly filming women, posting videos online without consent
Karnataka | Jul 10, 2025, 02:50 PM ISTThe police have arrested the youth who made a video of women on Church Street in Bengaluru without permission and posted it on social media.
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Bengaluru Bandh today: Services hit as trade unions rally against labour policies, traffic disrupted
Karnataka | Jul 09, 2025, 11:58 AM ISTBengaluru witnessed significant disruptions on Tuesday as trade unions staged a Bharat Bandh against the Centre’s labour policies. Banking, postal, and public sector services were partially hit, while metro and private transport remained functional.
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Bharat Bandh today: Will schools, banks and other services in Bengaluru be affected? Check here
Karnataka | Jul 09, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTA nationwide Bharat Bandh has been called on Wednesday, July 9, by a joint platform of 10 central trade unions, backed by farmers’ groups. Protests are expected across industrial hubs, rural areas and state capitals with many essential services bracing for possible impact.
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Kerala couple vanishes with crores in Bengalurua after pulling off 'Phir Hera Pheri'-style scam
India | Jul 08, 2025, 04:38 PM ISTA Kerala couple running a chit fund in Bengaluru has fled after allegedly defrauding hundreds of investors of crores, leaving many devastated and prompting a police manhunt.