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Sport's biggest lesson is resilience: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Indian football team captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu opens up about pressure, purpose, and why the sport needs a long-term vision

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 12:00 am

Parents to Karnataka govt: Hikes arbitrary, regulate fees

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 11:31 pm

Instagram chat sparks machete assault on man in Bengaluru

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 11:27 pm

Madiga stir over internal quota puts govt on the mat

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 10:53 pm

Jagriti Theatres Morning Raag series back in Bengaluru from this month

Jagriti Theatre brings the sixth edition of their annual Morning Raag concert series back to the city this weekend

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 9:48 pm

RCB matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium: Final clearance yet to come

The Karnataka State Cricket Association is required to comply with 17 major suggestions drafted by the expert committee to get final clearance; it has only complied with two so far

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 9:14 pm

Bengaluru man killed by nephew

The deceased, Inayath Pasha, was living alone on the ground floor of a building in Austin Town which belongs to his sister.

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 7:29 pm

Bengaluru techie ends life; dowry harassment angle being probed

The deceased, identified as Sushma, 35, was working with a private IT company and had been married to Puneeth Kumar for five years. The couple has a four-year-old son.

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 6:43 pm

West Asia war: 34 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport amid tensions

Airport officials said that 18 incoming and 16 outgoing flights were cancelled on March 4 because of airspace restrictions in the affected region. The restrictions remained in force until 11.59 pm

Mid Day 4 Mar 2026 3:37 pm

Xander sells Bengaluru office asset to Embassy REIT for Rs 852 crore, clocks 4X return

Xander had acquired the Pinehurst asset in 2018 for Rs 340 crore as part of its India office investment strategy. The sale at Rs 852 crore implies a gross multiple of over four times on invested equity over an eight-year holding period, according to primary research and market data.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 2:29 pm

34 flights cancelled from Bengaluru Airport on March 4

The airport said 18 arrivals and 16 departures have been cancelled from Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Dubai and Doha

The Hindu Businessline 4 Mar 2026 12:56 pm

Family of five from Bengaluru killed in road accident in Andhra

Palamaneru: Five members of a family from Bengaluru died on the spot after the car in which they were travelling to Tirupati rammed into a stationary truck in Chittoor district on Wednesday, March 4, a police official said. The deceased included three women, and the accident occurred on the four-lane highway near Palamaneru at around Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 4 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

IPL set for two-phase schedule release; Bengaluru likely to host opener & final

The IPL Governing Council has approved the initial phase of the IPL 2026 schedule, with fixtures expected by March 6 or 7. Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium will host the tournament opener and a playoff, while the final is set for May 31. The staggered schedule release is due to pending state election announcements.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 12:33 pm

Bengaluru Could Go Dry This Thursday, Liquor Merchants Call For Shutdown

While the government has not declared an official dry day, the association has encouraged its members to pause operations to participate in the rally.

News18 4 Mar 2026 12:21 pm

Five from Bengaluru killed in a road accident in Chittoor

The car in which they were travelling rammed the rear of a stationary lorry on the highway. The impact of the collision was severe, resulting in the death of all five occupants

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 11:15 am

'A milk-honey relationship': CM Siddaramaiah on his bond with DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly refuted claims of a rift with Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, describing their bond as milk-honey. He dismissed opposition allegations of phone tapping and internal discord as attempts to destabilize the Congress government. Siddaramaiah asserted the administration will complete its full term, emphasizing party unity and democratic processes.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 10:51 am

Bengaluru Ex-Techie Dies By Suicide After Dispute With Mother-In-Law Over Cooking

A 35-year-old engineer died by suicide on Tuesday following a family dispute at her home in Bengaluru.

NDTV 4 Mar 2026 10:06 am

Your first salary feels huge, until you see your in-hand amount: Bengaluru CA shares the shock of first salary slip

Receiving your first paycheck often comes with a stark realization: the gross salary on your offer letter is significantly higher than the actual amount deposited. Mandatory deductions like PF, professional tax, and income tax can reduce your take-home pay by 20-30%. This experience marks a crucial step towards financial literacy, highlighting the difference between gross earnings and net income.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:31 am

How regulatory gaps turn sanitation work deadly

Under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, a manual scavenger is defined as a person engaged in manually cleaning human excreta from an insanitary latrine, railway track or other notified spaces before the excreta decomposes

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 9:19 am

Indians start returning from conflict-hit Gulf with stories of fear, financial woes

PTI New Delhi/Bengaluru Whether in transit or on a trip to Dubai, fliers who returned to India after being stranded in the conflict-hit region narrated their ordeal, from hearing sounds of explosions to experiencing financial woes, long waits and confusion during their stay there. Several passengers said they heaved a sigh of relief only when []

The Navhind Times 4 Mar 2026 8:25 am

Ubers aggregator licence renewed in Bengaluru

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 3:38 am

Loan-recovery agent steps on mans foot while eating dosa in Bengaluru hotel, murdered

A tragic incident unfolded in Basaveshwaranagar where a loan-recovery agent, Shashikumar, was fatally stabbed after an argument over accidentally stepping on another man's foot while eating dosa. The dispute escalated when the accused, Manjunath and his brother Bhagyaraj, allegedly assaulted and killed Shashikumar. He leaves behind his parents, wife, and an infant child.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 2:57 am

Motorists need to pay for parking on 42 Jayanagar roads

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 2:56 am

I worked with a baseball coach to improve my power-hitting game: Sanjay Krishnamurthi

The USAs up-and-coming batter, who came up with an impressive display in the T20 showpiece, speaks about how Indias triumph in the 2011 ODI World Cup ignited his passion for the game, early days in Bengaluru, the cricketing journey so far, and future plans

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 11:57 pm

RCB Confirms Playing At The Chinnaswamy Stadium

RCB team finally confirmed that they are going to play IPL-2026 here in Bengaluru: Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Venkatesh Prasad

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 10:03 pm

KERC hikes commercial, industrial power tariffs; agri pump set rate cut

The decision comes after a review petition filed by the States five power distribution companies.

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 9:40 pm

18 of 283 stranded Karnataka residents return from West Asia

Eighteen people from Karnataka stranded in West Asia have returned home. The state government is coordinating with the MEA and Karnataka Bhavan for the repatriation of 265 others. Flight cancellations at Bengaluru airport have impacted travel to and from the region. Passengers are advised to check flight status with airlines and rely on official updates for information.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 9:34 pm

Garbage woes, building violations take centre stage at east corporation meeting

Mr. Rao directs officials to make it mandatory for buildings with more than two floors to place two large dustbins for dry and wet waste

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 8:43 pm

Uber granted five-year transport aggregator licence in Karnataka

The renewed licence is valid for five years, from December 31, 2021 to December 30, 2026

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 7:51 pm

Hyderabads fave expo turns Bengaluru into a slice of Charminar

When Hyderabads Ramzan nights traveled to Bengaluru! Hyderabad ki shaan, Charminar, and Ramzans most beloved delicacy, haleem, found an unexpected new address this year Bengaluru. What sounded unlikely turned into reality when entrepreneur and vlogger Anam Mirza brought her signature Ramzan expo, Daawat-e-Ramzaan, to the Garden City for the first time. About Daawat-e-Ramzaan Launched Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Mar 2026 7:30 pm

Dubai Government Came to Our Rescue, Said Stranded JDS MLC on His Return to Bengaluru

Bhojegowda was one among many stranded passengers stranded in Dubai owing to war in the Middle East. Along with Bhojegowda, as many as 212 stranded passengers returned to Bengaluru from Dubai.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 6:51 pm

Bengaluru: Man stabbed to death over trivial row

Two men allegedly picked up a quarrel with the victim over an issue of accidentally stepping on the foot of one of the accused.

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 6:17 pm

Rapido launches Ownly food delivery app in Bengaluru

The service is now live citywide

The Hindu Businessline 3 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Kantara actor Sapthami Gowda slams paparazzi for vidoes and photos with inappropriate angles

In a powerful social media post, Kannada actor Sapthami Gowda has taken a stand against paparazzi who snap disrespectful pictures of female artists from inappropriate angles

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 6:12 pm

Mahindra Percussion Festival 2026: Tapping into the primal

The fourth edition of the Mahindra Percussion Festival 2026 brings The Pulse Within to Bengaluru next week

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 5:59 pm

IPL 2026: RCB to play five home games at Chinnaswamy Stadium

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will host five of their seven home matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru for the 2026 IPL season. This comes after extensive coordination with authorities to ensure matches can be held in the city. The remaining two home fixtures will be played in Raipur.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 5:47 pm

PV Sindhu pulls out of All England Championships, returns home safely

Bengaluru: Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton star P V Sindhu, who was stranded in Dubai due to closure of airspace in the Gulf region, has returned to the country after pulling out of the All England Championships in Birmingham. Sindhu posted on X to announce that she is back in the city. Back home in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

IPL 2026: RCB to play 5 home games in Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will host five IPL 2026 home games at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The remaining two home matches will be played in Raipur due to prior commitments. RCB expressed gratitude to the Karnataka government and cricket association for their support in facilitating these matches.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 5:24 pm

M. G. Road in Bengaluru to be asphalted this week, brace for traffic snarls in CBD for 15 days

A senior traffic police officer explained that disruption will not be substantial for the first eight to nine days, although minor delays are inevitable

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 4:57 pm

Drugs worth 13.5 crore seized in Bengaluru in crackdown on narcotics trafficking

The seizures were part of a crackdown on narcotics trafficking by the Bengaluru police

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 4:27 pm

As Hyderabad rises, Bengalurus network effect keeps it ahead

Professionals may be migratory, but the citys dense network of global capability centres, startups, venture capital firms, research institutions and innovation platforms continues to anchor multinational investment

The Hindu Businessline 3 Mar 2026 4:20 pm

Chennai Metro plans to develop 73 lakh sqft area at 37 locations along its Phase-II metro corridors

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd is set to develop 73.4 lakh sq ft of commercial property across 37 locations along its Phase-II corridors. This initiative aims to boost non-fare revenue and financial sustainability by monetizing land parcels beyond station footprints, similar to models in Delhi and Bengaluru.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:31 pm

27-year-old Bengaluru techie consults astrologer about her married life, then dies by suicide. Here's how the tragedy unfolded

A 27-year-old techie in Bengaluru allegedly died by suicide in her room, reportedly due to distress over an astrologer's prediction about her marriage. The techie, who was in a relationship with a man from a different caste, hung herself from a ceiling fan when her parents were not at home. The astrologer had predicted that there would be misunderstandings between the couple, which might lead to separation.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:27 pm

Billionaires of Bangalore and their multi-crore private residences

Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, has gradually emerged as a magnet for the luxury real estate market. The city is synonymous to wealth, entrepreneurship, and ultra-luxury private residencies, belonging to some of the richie-richs in India.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 2:51 pm

Pronto bags USD 25 million in funding led by Epiq Capital

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: Home services startup Pronto has raised USD 25 million (about Rs 230 crore) in a funding round led by Epiq Capital. Existing investors Glade Brook Capital, General Catalyst and Bain Capital Ventures also participated in the Series B funding round. The Bengaluru-headquartered firm plans to use the capital towards onboarding more professionals, deepening its presence across existing markets and service categories over the next 12-18 months. Pronto, founded in 2025, has recorded its daily bookings increasing [] The post Pronto bags USD 25 million in funding led by Epiq Capital appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Mar 2026 1:41 pm

Bengaluru Techie Dies By Suicide Over Astrologer's Prediction On Marriage

A 27-year-old techie allegedly died by suicide by hanging herself in her room at her residence here, reportedly distressed over an astrologer's prediction about her marriage, police said on Monday.

NDTV 3 Mar 2026 1:26 pm

I Am Back Home: P V Sindhu Returns to Bengaluru After Dubai Ordeal, Misses All England Championships

Indian badminton star P V Sindhu returns safely to Bengaluru after being stranded in Dubai amid Gulf airspace closure, forcing her to withdraw from the All England Championships.

Web Dunia 3 Mar 2026 1:20 pm

Rs 92 lakh salary, zero safety: Bengaluru startup fires 40% staff in one day

Job losses are now common in India's technology sector. Even well-paid professionals face instability. A Bengaluru IT startup recently laid off nearly 40 percent of its staff in one day. This move stunned employees, including those with high salaries and those nearing significant life events. The startup ecosystem's volatility is now a clear reality.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 1:11 pm

Are liquor shops open on Holi in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru? Check city-wise list of cities where shops will remain closed

Holi 2026 celebrations will see varied liquor sale regulations across India. Uttar Pradesh mandates special licenses for alcohol service. Maharashtra has removed Holi from its dry day list. Madhya Pradesh may close liquor shops on March 4. Delhi-NCR and Hyderabad are expected to have temporary closures or restrictions. Residents should check official announcements.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:54 pm

Rising rents, tight grade: A supply shortage reshapes HSR Layouts startup corridor in Bengaluru

HSR Layout in Bengaluru is emerging as a prime commercial hub, attracting startups with its relative affordability and ample space, despite rising rents. The area's appeal lies in its proximity to engineering talent and flexible office solutions, though Grade-A supply is becoming scarce, pushing some firms to nearby districts.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:48 pm

I am back home: All England missed, Sindhu lands back in Bengaluru from Dubai

A heartfelt thank you to the incredible ground teams, Dubai authorities, airport staff, immigration, and every single person who stepped up and took such good care of us during a very difficult time. The empathy and professionalism meant more than words can say, says P.V. Sindhu

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:43 pm

Bengaluru woman distressed over astrologers short lifespan prediction found dead

The deceased, and employee at a private firm, had approached an astrologer to seek clarity about her relationship with a man from Kodagu and whether it would culminate in marriage.

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:42 pm

54-year-old woman dies of suffocation after fire at duplex residence in Bengaluru; 3 family members rescued

A 54-year-old woman died of suffocation in a fire that erupted in her duplex residence in Gayathrinagar, Bengaluru. The blaze, suspected to be a short circuit, started on the third floor and spread rapidly. While three family members were rescued, the deceased was found on the terrace.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:37 pm

Contractors wife killed in fire mishap at home in Bengaluru

The contractor, his son, and his mother were rescued by fire and emergency personnel

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:24 pm

I am back home: PV Sindhu lands in Bengaluru from Dubai after missing All England Championships

Badminton star P V Sindhu is back home in Bangalore. She was stranded in Dubai after airspace closures disrupted her travel plans. Sindhu had to withdraw from the All England Championships. She expressed gratitude for the support received during the difficult time. The Olympian is now resting and planning her next steps.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:07 pm

Indian passengers stuck in Abu Dhabi heave sigh of relief on arrival at Bengaluru airport

Indian passengers returned to Bengaluru after being stranded in the UAE. Missile alerts and flight cancellations caused anxiety. Travellers expressed relief upon arrival. Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi government, and the Indian government ensured their safety and provided accommodation. Many shared their experiences of the tense situation and the relief of returning home to their families.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:46 am

Sindhu Returns To India After Being Stranded in Dubai Amid Middle East Conflict

In a post on X, Sindhu confirmed that she has reached her home in Bengaluru and thanked everyone involved in ensuring her safe return to India

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 11:41 am