Second airport location will be in Bengaluru South, says Karnataka Chief Minister
Among the Assembly constituencies with lower distribution rates, Bommanahalli recorded the lowest progress at 35.01%, followed by Bangalore South (39.95%) and Govindarajanagar (40.25%)
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Nair Powers Coastal Kings Mangaluru To Thrilling Win Over Gulbarga Mystics
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Captain Karun Nair produced another match-winning innings as Coastal Kings Mangaluru edged Gulbarga Mystics by three runs in the final league match of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. With the playoff spots already decided before the match, there was little at stake except final standings. But the contest delivered an exciting finish, with the Mystics falling just short in their chase of 170. The Coastal Kings posted 169-9 before restricting the Mystics to 166/7, sealing their fifth win in 10 matches to finish second in the standings with 11 points. Bengaluru Blasters topped the table with 18 points, followed by Shivamogga Yodhas (10) and Mysore Warriors (9). Gulbarga Mystics finished fifth on six points, ahead of Hubli Tigers on net run rate. The play-offs begin on Friday, with the Shivamogga Yodhas taking on the Mysore Warriors in the Eliminator before the Bengaluru Blasters face the Coastal Kings Mangaluru in Qualifier 1. Nair once again anchored the Coastal Kings' innings with a superb 65 off 37 balls, striking eight fours and two sixes. Walking in after the early loss of two wickets with the score at 30-2, the experienced Karnataka batter steadied the innings through partnerships of 59 with Prajwal Pavan (35) and 50 with Suraj Ahuja. His dismissal for 149-5 in the 18th over sparked a late collapse as the Kings lost four wickets for just 20 runs. Kranthi Kumar (3-38) and Suhas Purushotham (2-27) bowled impressive closing spells to restrict the total to 169. Nair's third half-century of the tournament, and his highest score this season, took his tally to 294 runs from nine innings. The Mystics made an aggressive start through openers Macneil Noronha and Aarav Mahesh. Noronha plundered 17 runs from the opening over as the pair raced to 58 without loss in the Powerplay before adding 70 for the first wicket. Noronha top-scored with 44, while Aarav made 27. Dhruv Prabhakar (28) and Manish Pandey (23) revived the chase with a brisk 40-run stand for the fourth wicket, but their dismissals in quick succession shifted the momentum back in the Kings' favour. Despite a late flourish from Kranthi Kumar (30), the Mystics were left needing seven off the final over and eventually finished three runs short. The Mystics impressed in the field, with Noronha claiming three catches in addition to a wicket, while Thippa Reddy produced one of the catches of the tournament with a superb running effort. Despite a late flourish from Kranthi Kumar (30), the Mystics were left needing seven off the final over and eventually finished three runs short. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Coastal Kings Mangaluru 169/9 in 20 overs (Karun Nair 65, Prajwal Pavan 35; Kranthi Kumar 3-38, Suhas Purushotham 2-27) beat Gulbarga Mystics 166/7 in 20 overs (Macneil Noronha 44, Kranthi Kumar 30, Dhruv Prabhakar 28, Aarav Mahesh 27, Manish Pandey 23; Shreyas Gopal 2-36) by 3 runs. Article Source: IANS
Missing 15-year-old Odisha girl found in Bengaluru
2 teen workers killed in truck collision on Tumakuru-Bengaluru highway
Wayanad alarm: Over 60% of Western Ghats in Ktaka is landslide-prone as commercial push continues
Luxury Resorts, Villas, Homestays Continue To Mushroom; Coffee Estates Become Commercial Ventures For Tourists
New global investors department triggers cabinet unease over turf concerns
Second Airport: Harohalli joins race as govt awaits feasibility report
SEC issues guidelines to appoint poll officers for GP elections
Gear shift: Greater Bengaluru Authority to move out abandoned vehicles from tomorrow
Owners Asked To Shift Such Vehicles Out Or Face Tough Action From Civic Authorities
As mother watched in horror, 4-year-old-girl dies under sister's school bus wheel in Bengaluru
A four-year-old girl tragically died after being run over by a school bus. The incident occurred in Dasanapura, Nelamangala, while her mother waited. The bus driver reversed suddenly, failing to see the young child. The girl, K Tanusha, was struck by the left-front wheel of the bus. She passed away instantly at the scene.
Tragic events unfold as a Class 6 student dies unexpectedly following morning exercises. His parents accuse the physical training teacher of assaulting him prior to his collapse, a claim supported by a classmate who highlights the teacher's history of violence against students. Protests erupted among parents, leading to an altercation with the teacher until police stepped in. The teacher is now in police custody, with autopsy results pending.
Deliberations focused on artificial intelligence, engineering, research and development, product innovation, talent development, digital infrastructure, ease of doing business, industry-academia collaboration and expanding GCC investments beyond Bengaluru.
The five city corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority will launch a joint drive with the Bengaluru Traffic Police to remove abandoned vehicles from roads and public spaces from July 10
HC grants relief to detained Bangladeshi, orders identity check
Bengalureans are dancing to algo tunes
After group origami, reading, painting, singing & other activities, Bengalureans are now getting together to shake a leg, thanks to viral reels
Enumeration sluggish, ward-level SIR in deep freeze?
BJP Raises Red Flag, Says Parallel Revision Is To Confuse Voters, Derail Main Exercise
Zostel flags Oyo IPO disclosures to Sebi
Vendors to Greater Bengaluru Authority: Has Bengaluru banned footpath sale?
Govt Yet To Set Up Vending Zones, Issue Identity Cards Or Allot Pushcarts
Retired prof falls for deepfake Nirmala ad, loses Rs 61 lakh in investment fraud
Residential school PT teacher booked for alleged murder of 12-year-old student
9 years later, woman and lover get life term for husbands murder
Karnataka plans GCC expansion beyond Bengaluru; CM Shivakumar meets tech leaders
Consultation hosted by KDEM focuses on boosting government-industry collaboration, driving AI and R&D innovation, and expanding GCC investments beyond Bengaluru through actionable policy frameworks
Nearly 23% of Karnatakas youth force under 35 is neither working nor studying: Report
A lack of or inadequate training with fewer opportunities for work is pushing the youth force to leave their homes and migrate to Bengaluru, straining the State capital, says Karnataka State Handbook on Youth Opportunity
Karnataka plans to appoint a nodal agency to monitor daycare centres
Following the recent case of alleged abuse of children at a daycare centre on the campus of IT major Capgemini, the State government plans to regulate daycare centres and appoint a nodal agency for their monitoring
Skywalk or grade separator at Banashankari junction? South corporation to take up study
Congress Government Must Go, Who Becomes CM Is Not Important: BY Vijayendra
Bengaluru, July 8: Karnataka BJP President and MLA BY Vijayendra stated on Wednesday that the question of who will become the Chief Minister is not significant. The crucial issue is that the people of Karnataka are fed up with the Congress government, which he labeled as corrupt, anti-people, and anti-Hindu. Vijayendra was addressing a meeting ... Read more Congress Government Must Go, Who Becomes CM Is Not Important: BY Vijayendra
SWR successfully conducts Standard KAVACH field trials on key Bengaluru Division routes
Successful trials come as the railway zone prepares to expand the indigenous safety system across its 3,692 route kilometre network in a phased manner.
DK Shivakumar said the government was focused on improving Bengaluru's infrastructure while encouraging companies to expand operations across Karnataka.
Footpath clearance drive finally spurs walkway redevelopment planning
The corporation has earmarked 25 lakh per ward exclusively for footpath development
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Vyshak, Rai Fire Mysuru Warriors Into Knockouts
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Captain Vyshak Vijaykumar produced a sensational spell of fast bowling as Mysuru Warriors stormed into the knockout stage of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament with a commanding six-wicket victory over Shivamogga Yodhas at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. After electing to bowl, the Warriors dismantled the Yodhas for just 66 in 10.5 overs before chasing down the target in only 10 overs to seal their place in the last four. The result ensured Mysuru Warriors finished with nine points from 10 matches to claim the fourth and final knockout berth. Shivamogga Yodhas, despite the defeat, qualified in second place with 10 points, while Bengaluru Blasters topped the table with 18 points. With the final playoff spot up for grabs before the match, the Warriors knew that a victory by any margin would eliminate Gulbarga Mystics from contention. They responded in emphatic fashion with one of the most dominant bowling performances of the season. The foundation was laid by Arbind Kumar Rai, whose disciplined swing bowling accounted for the key wickets of Luvnith Sisodia (12), Harshil Dharmani (8), and Sujay Sateri (0). His figures of 3-28 reduced the Yodhas to 57 for five in the seventh over. Vyshak then delivered a spell to remember. Introduced after Rai's opening burst, the Warriors skipper conceded just one run in 1.5 overs while claiming three wickets. After giving away a single off his first ball, Vyshak bowled 10 consecutive dot deliveries, striking with his sixth, ninth, and 11th balls to finish with extraordinary figures of 3 for 1. Left-arm spinner Madhav Bajaj played an equally significant role, returning 3 for 9 in three overs to tighten the screws through the middle, while Ritesh Bhatkal provided the early breakthrough by dismissing opener M.G. Naveen. It was a dramatic batting collapse for the Yodhas, who entered the contest on the back of three successive victories. Only four batters reached double figures, while five were dismissed without scoring as the innings folded for the tournament's lowest total. The chase was straightforward despite the Warriors losing four wickets along the way. L.R. Chethan top-scored with 26 as Mysuru reached the target comfortably with 60 balls to spare. It was a dramatic batting collapse for the Yodhas, who entered the contest on the back of three successive victories. Only four batters reached double figures, while five were dismissed without scoring as the innings folded for the tournament's lowest total. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Shivamogga Yodhas 66 all out in 10.5 overs (Tushar Singh 15; Arbind Kumar Rai 3-28, Madhav Bajaj 3-9, Vijaykumar Vyshak 3-1) lost to Mysuru Warriors 67/4 (10 overs) (L.R. Chethan 26; Abhilash Shetty 3-15) by six wickets. Article Source: IANS
Bengaluru is set to build a Rs 5.5 crore pedestrian subway connecting Swatantra Palya with Sampige Road Metro station, giving thousands of commuters a safer alternative to crossing active railway tracks. The project, funded by South Western Railway, is expected to be completed by January 2027 and improve connectivity across nearby neighbourhoods.
SIR for Bengaluru civic wards: HC orders notice to ECs, State Govt
The Karnataka High Court has sought responses from state and election bodies. A petition questions the State Election Commission's parallel voter revision process. This revision is for select Bengaluru civic wards while elections are due. The Election Commission of India is already conducting a nationwide voter enumeration. The court has granted one week for responses and will hear the case again.
Colombian specialty coffee chain Libertario ramps up India expansion, bets on premium coffee culture
The company plans to open four more cafs in the Delhi-NCR region this year before expanding into Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru in early 2027
Gaming in 2026: The year of the Grand Theft Auto
Despite this year going down in history for giving us the hope of a new Grand Theft Auto game, here are some of the games rumoured for 2026, that should also be on your radar
The Outer Worlds 2: A large, fun, Obsidian galaxy romp
One of the leaders in narrative action role playing games, Obsidian are back with a bigger, better and spunkier sequel to their capitalistspace adventure with The Outer Worlds 2
A fake Rs 500 note used to buy a packet of cigarettes from a grocery shop in Tumakuru led police to an alleged counterfeit currency printing unit on Bengaluru's outskirts. The main accused, an MBA graduate previously arrested in a fake currency case, was allegedly running the operation after recently being released from prison.
Lokayukta Raids 10 Govt Officials Across Karnataka in DA Case
Searches were carried out at the houses and premises linked to these officials in Bengaluru City, Bengaluru South, Raichur, Chitradurga, Tumakuru, Shivamogga and Kalaburagi, officials said
Cyberpunk 2077: Redone into one incredible open world game
From a disastrous launch to finally making it on Playstation 5 Pro and with an excellent port on the Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077 is a graphical showcase and perhaps one of the best games out there today
Operation Numkhor: Customs seize two more SUVs from Karnataka
Two Toyota Land Cruisers were reportedly seized from Bengaluru, taking the total number of vehicles seized so far to 60
An MBA graduate and alleged counterfeit currency kingpin was arrested again. Police busted a fake currency printing unit operating on Bengaluru's outskirts. Rudresh, previously arrested in a major counterfeit case, was nabbed in a joint operation. He allegedly resumed illegal operations after recently securing release from prison. Investigations are ongoing to determine the operation's scale and identify network members.
QpiAI Open-Sources Its Quantum SDK to Accelerate Global Quantum Software Development
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HC stays deportation of Indian man accused of being Bangladeshi
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday, July 6, stayed the deportation of a Muslim man who was accused of being a Bangladeshi national after he claimed that he was wrongfully identified as one. Abdul Rahim, in his petition, said he was an Indian citizen by birth, having been born in New Delhis Seemapuri 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 .
Narco test likely in KR Puram triple murder case
Bengaluru: The investigation into the sensational triple murder in Bengalurus KR Puram, in which a couple allegedly murdered the womans parents and younger sister, has gathered pace, with police planning to seek permission for a narco analysis test on the two accused. According to investigators, the accused, Shwetha and Kenneth, have been giving contradictory versions 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 .
Karnataka asks gram panchayats to set up PRC help centres
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has directed all gram panchayats across the state to establish dedicated Help and Facilitation Centres to assist citizens in applying for the newly introduced Permanent Resident Certificate. According to an order issued by the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Commissionerate under the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, each centre must be equipped 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 .
Bengaluru MBA Graduate Hides In Box Bed As Fake Money Trail Brings Cops Home
When a team of Huliyaru Police reached Rudresh's house, they first faced resistance from his parents.
Mumbai's 7-Day rain beats Delhi's annual average, almost matches Bengaluru
Mumbai experienced exceptionally heavy rainfall between June 30 and July 6. This week's downpour surpassed Delhi's and Pune's annual rainfall totals. The Santacruz observatory recorded nearly 989 mm of rain during the seven days. July 4 saw the most intense rainfall, with significant amounts recorded in 24 hours. The intensity has since weakened, and moderate rain is expected over the next few days.
Karnataka introduces Permanent Resident Certificate
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has issued an official order introducing a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) for eligible residents of the state. The Revenue Department has also released detailed guidelines outlining the eligibility criteria and the procedure for issuing the certificate. According to the government order, applicants must have continuously resided in Karnataka for at least 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 .
Bangalore International Short Film Festival hosts pre-show gala
At this gathering, Anand Varadaraj , BISFFs founder and director, offered a taste of what the upcoming film festival will bring
Mumbai's 7-day rainfall exceeds Delhi's annual average, nearly matches Bengaluru
Mumbai experienced exceptionally heavy rainfall between June 30 and July 6. This deluge surpassed the annual rainfall averages of Delhi and Pune. The city recorded its wettest July days in recent years with intense downpours. Municipal officials confirmed pumping stations were operational and dewatering efforts were underway. Rain intensity eased, leading to a downgrade in the weather alert for Mumbai.
Car graze snowballs into assault on Mysuru highway: 3 Bengaluru cabbies arrested
Three Bengaluru cab drivers were arrested Monday for a road rage incident. The accused allegedly hit a 37-year-old man with a rod on July 5. This incident occurred after a minor collision at a toll plaza near Maddur. The victim's car was intercepted and damaged by the accused's vehicles. Police are searching for two additional suspects involved in the attack.
After Entering Guinness Records, Saplings Wither Across Sites In Bengaluru
The planting of the saplings earned Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Chairman and MLA N.A. Harris Guinness Book of Records for The most plants planted by a team in 12 hours.
Its existing algorithms have the capacity to trace and store ancestral roots seven or up to eight generations
Capgemini files complaint, accuses Little Scholars of harassing toddlers in Bengaluru
Bengaluru doctor denied bail over wifes murder
Footpath clearance drive: Bengaluru vendors to protest at Freedom Park today
Zero-enrolment schools drop from 270 to 104 in Karnataka
TOI report prompts fresh push for Gunjur road repair in Bengaluru
Karnataka high court refuses to quash probe in land-grab case against public officials
Sweat even before you trek: Demand surges & online portal struggles in Karnataka
Withering heights: Bengalurus massive plantation drive runs aground
2002 rolls incomplete, riddled with errors; voters edgy
Student found dead in Bengalurus Sankey Tank; message to boyfriend triggers suicide probe
Domestic help arrested for stealing valuables worth Rs 50L from doctors house in Bengaluru
Bengaluru daycare horror: Police defend arrest of whistleblower, say she was 'equal party' to abuse
Bengaluru Police defended the arrest of Sujatha, the whistleblower in a daycare abuse case. Investigators claim they found enough evidence to name her as an accused party. The police commissioner stated that procedures were not followed after the incidents surfaced. Evidence suggests one alleged incident may have been stage-managed by caregivers. The case involves disturbing videos of alleged toddler abuse at a Capgemini campus daycare.
Miracle escape: B'luru students recount near-death experience at Mallalli falls
Seeing Low Water Levels, The Duo Had Jumped A Safety Fence, Unaware The Check Dam Gates Were About To Open Soon
Khaders remarks on police firing at rowdies spark encounter controversy
Monsoon fury continues as rain shuts schools, swells rivers
Severe Infrastructure Damage Reported | Evacuation Notices Served In Low-Lying Villages
Desperate farmers rope in ex-Lokayukta to spearhead Bidadi chalo march
Dutch ice cream brand Magnum opens R&D, innovation centre in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru couple's monthly investment of 1.7 lakh has gained significant online attention. They shared details of their diverse financial instruments and investment habits on social media. The couple explained their systematic investment plan and other investment avenues. Their post generated mixed reactions, with some seeking more information and others questioning its feasibility. Many users also commented on the relevance of such financial goals for different income levels.
Karnataka SIR: Enumeration form distribution crosses 77% in Karnataka
Among districts, Belagavi recorded the highest number of enumeration forms distributed at 30.9 lakh, followed by Mysuru (22.27 lakh), Kalaburagi (19.07 lakh), Tumakuru (19.39 lakh) and Bengaluru Urban (16.9 lakh)
Govt officials raided over land scam
Truck owners in South India to go on strike from August 1
Bengaluru: Freight transport across South India could be severely affected from August 1 as truck owners have announced plans for an indefinite strike over a series of unresolved demands, including the mandatory installation of GPS devices and panic buttons in commercial vehicles. South India Motor Transport Association (SIMA) president GR Shanmugappa said the strike would 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 .
Pet owners are accountable if dogs attack people: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Emphasising the responsibility of pet owners to ensure public safety, the Karnataka High Court has declined to interfere with criminal proceedings against a woman whose pet dog allegedly bit another woman on the face. The order was passed by Justice M Nagaprasanna while hearing a petition filed by Indiranagar resident Lalitha Gopalakrishnan seeking quashing 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 .
Rains picks up in some parts, but elude Bengaluru
5 acres near Cantt station belongs to railways: HC
Karnataka drops late admission fines in govt PU colleges
Bengaluru: Guinness record plantation drive draws flak over sapling neglect
Students used for voter list revision work in Belagavi village
Belagavi: Fresh controversy has erupted over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Karnataka after school students were allegedly engaged in voter enrolment-related work in Belagavi district. Villagers of Maradimath were asked to assemble at a local school for the voter verification process. During the exercise, school students were assigned the 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 .
Bengaluru: Six booked for obstructing ambulance
Bengaluru: Lokayukta raids seven locations in two government land allotment cases
State govt. to incentivise industries beyond Bengaluru, revise FAR norms for tier-II and III cities
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announces CSR-funded rural schools, private-sector employment exchange, 10,000 Bharat Jodo Youth Clubs
Bengaluru Man Moved After Stranger Gives Family Airport Lounge Access
The video has received several reactions online, with many viewers saying that such moments help restore their faith in kindness and humanity.
Three held for assaulting motorist on BengaluruMysuru Highway
Bengaluru: CBI files chargesheets in homebuyers fraud cases
NFRA begins probe into Rajesh Exports over alleged financial misstatements
The probe relates to alleged financial misstatement and revenue recognition issues involving the Bengaluru-based gold refiner
Sun Knocks Out Surveillance Satellite, Bengaluru Startup Vows Comeback
GalaxEye has announced that communication with Mission Drishti, its satellite, was lost after the spacecraft encountered an anomaly following a geomagnetic solar storm.

