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Karnataka: Private bus on way to Bengaluru catches fire, 10 passengers injured
Karnataka | Jan 29, 2026, 01:09 PM ISTA private bus carrying 36 passengers from Hosanagar to Bengaluru caught fire in Karnataka. Ten passengers sustained minor injuries. Emergency services reached the site promptly and evacuated all passengers safely.
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Valuables worth Rs 18 crore stolen at Bengaluru builder’s home, police launch probe
Karnataka | Jan 29, 2026, 08:58 AM ISTLast Sunday, at around 9 AM, the family left the house to attend a family function. At around 12:45 PM, Ambika called the owner to inform them that a theft was reported and valuables had been stolen.
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Bengaluru Shocker: Software engineer kills friend after drunken fight post-cricket tournament
Karnataka | Jan 27, 2026, 01:16 PM ISTA heated argument between two friends after a cricket tournament in Bengaluru escalated into a fatal crime. A software engineer allegedly rammed his SUV intentionally, killing his 33-year-old friend, after a drunken brawl.
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Bengaluru road rage caught on camera: Biker allegedly threatens car driver at signal
Karnataka | Jan 26, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTAccording to the car driver, when he questioned the biker over the traffic violation, the situation quickly spiralled out of control. The biker allegedly turned violent and attempted to engage in a physical confrontation.
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Bengaluru Police constable arrested in POCSO case after boy alleges sexual harassment
Karnataka | Jan 25, 2026, 07:02 AM ISTAccording to police, the matter came to light after a boy approached the Upparpet police station alleging sexual harrasment by the constable.
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Man attempts suicide by consuming poison in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru
Karnataka | Jan 24, 2026, 07:33 PM ISTThe Karnataka police personnel on duty immediately intervened, stopped the man, and brought the situation under control within a few minutes.
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Bengaluru: Husband strangles wife, stages hanging as suicide, friend also nabbed in murder plot
Karnataka | Jan 22, 2026, 12:39 PM ISTBengaluru crime: Family claims Veerupaksh shirked responsibility from day one, avoiding stable employment and leeching off Asha's earnings. Suspected infidelity fueled explosive rows, culminating in their split 1.5 months back and an ongoing family court divorce battle.
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Bengaluru airport horror: Staffer arrested for sexually harassing South Korean woman in men's toilet
Karnataka | Jan 22, 2026, 02:10 PM ISTDuring routine ticket verification as the South Korean traveler prepared to board her flight home, Affaann Ahmed falsely claimed a beeping alert from her bag required isolated screening. He then led her to the men's restroom- an outrageous deviation from protocol- bypassing any proper security zone.
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Two inter-state drug peddlers held with ganja worth Rs 13.3 lakh at Bengaluru railway station
Karnataka | Jan 20, 2026, 10:25 PM ISTThe arrested individuals have been identified as Bichitrananda Patta (33), a woodcutter by profession, and Chaitanya Jhankar (25). Both are residents of Kandhamal district in Odisha, police said.
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Bengaluru civic polls to be held using ballot papers instead of EVMs
Karnataka | Jan 19, 2026, 02:35 PM ISTThe State Election Commission did not give any clear or specific reason for reverting to ballot papers, only stating that the law permits their use.
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Bengaluru crime: Man dupes female engineer of over Rs 1.5 crore in fake marriage scam, case filed
Karnataka | Jan 19, 2026, 11:13 AM ISTThe incident was reported in March 2024 when the complainant, who works in the IT sector, connected with a man named Vijay Raj Gowda, also known as Vijeth BK, on a matrimonial platform.
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Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar cancels Davos visit to attend party meetings ahead of Assam elections
Karnataka | Jan 17, 2026, 04:08 PM ISTKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara confirmed that the Deputy Chief Minister’s visit to Delhi is purely organisational.
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Bengaluru inaugurates ITPB Metro Skywalk connecting purple line to ITPL and Park Square Mall
Karnataka | Jan 16, 2026, 04:48 PM ISTBengaluru has inaugurated the new ITPB Metro Skywalk linking Pattandur Agrahara Metro Station on the Purple Line to ITPL and Park Square Mall, improving last-mile connectivity and traffic flow in Whitefield.
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Nothing to open its first flagship store in India in this city
Technology | Jan 15, 2026, 07:41 PM ISTNothing is opening its first flagship store in India in Bengaluru, moving beyond online sales to strengthen its offline presence.
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Teen kills Bengaluru techie for refusing sexual advances; set house on fire to stage accident
Karnataka | Jan 12, 2026, 10:30 AM ISTIt was initially suspected that she died due to suffocation from smoke, after a fire broke out at her two-bedroom flat, allegedly due to a short circuit, late on the night of January 3.
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Drunk driver's car rampage caught on CCTV: Bengaluru restaurant narrowly escapes horrific disaster
Karnataka | Jan 10, 2026, 02:24 PM ISTYoung diners outside the restaurant heard the divider smash and scattered just in time, evading injury as the car roared past in a drunken blur. Their quick reactions proved lucky amid the high-speed mayhem on a packed city street.
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NHAI sets 2 Guinness Records on Bengaluru–Kadapa–Vijayawada Expressway: What makes it significant
Market | Jan 09, 2026, 04:01 PM ISTThe construction of the road marks a significant achievement, as India is the first country in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen from agricultural waste.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Quarterfinal schedule confirmed, teams, venues and all you need to know
Cricket | Jan 09, 2026, 07:12 AM ISTThe league stage of the Vijay Hazare Trophy concluded on Thursday (January 8). Karnataka, Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Saurashtra, Delhi, Vidarbha, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh qualified for the knockouts. All the matches will be played at the BCCI CoE grounds.
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Bengaluru engineer dies after falling from 16th floor of apartment
Karnataka | Jan 07, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTA team from Bagalgunte Police Station arrived at the scene and registered a case. Authorities confirmed that the cause of death and the circumstances surrounding the fall are under investigation.
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Bengaluru man shares his four-day earning as Rapido bike captain, sparks debate on gig worker income
Trending | Jan 07, 2026, 09:35 PM ISTIn his post, the man explained that he worked part-time, mostly taking rides late at night. He offered a clear and detailed record of his time on the road, including the number of hours he worked, how much he earned and the costs he had to bear.