UNSW Sydney opens Bengaluru campus; V-C promises industry-driven education and high employability
Nagaland Quartet Earn North-East Zone Call-up For Duleep Trophy
The Nagaland Cricket Association: Nagaland's presence in the North-East Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026-27 received a major boost with Jonathan Rongsen, Imliwati Lemtur and Vino G. Zhimomi earning places in the team, while Hem Bahadur Chetri was named as a standby player. The Nagaland Cricket Association (NCA) has also named Mowalong Kichu, who is the physiotherapist for the state's senior men's team, as physiotherapist for the North East Zone squad. The Duleep Trophy will take place from 23 August to 10 September at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Another important development is that the Nagaland Cricket Association will run the North East Zone's pre-tournament preparatory camp from August 8th to 19th as the team prepares for one of India's top domestic first-class competitions. Congratulating the selected players and support staff, the Nagaland Cricket Association said: We would like to congratulate Jonathan Rongsen, Imliwati Lemtur, Vino G. Zhimomi, Hem Bahadur Chetri and Mowalong Kichu on their selection and appointment, and we are also giving our best wishes to the whole North East Zone squad for a successful campaign in the Duleep Trophy 202627. The fact that three players from Nagaland have been chosen for the main squad shows that the state is making an ever-greater contribution to cricket in the North East, and Chetri's presence among the standby players also shows that more talent is increasingly coming from the area. Congratulating the selected players and support staff, the Nagaland Cricket Association said: We would like to congratulate Jonathan Rongsen, Imliwati Lemtur, Vino G. Zhimomi, Hem Bahadur Chetri and Mowalong Kichu on their selection and appointment, and we are also giving our best wishes to the whole North East Zone squad for a successful campaign in the Duleep Trophy 202627. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The 15-member squad includes Techi Neri, Robin Limboo, Ashish Thapa, Bishworjit Singh Konthoujam, Priyojit K, Ronald Meitei, Jotin Singh Pheiroijam, Imliwati Lemtur, Vino G. Zhimomi, Jonathan Rongsen, Kishan Lyndoh, Arpit Subhas, Akash Kumar Choudhary, Joseph Lal Thankhuma, and Lalrempuia Article Source: IANS
Scenic monsoon bus trips in India: Beautiful routes that should be on every traveller's bucket list
India's monsoon season offers scenic routes and vibrant destinations for travelers. The Bengaluru to Puducherry route provides coastal charm and French colonial influences. Bengaluru to Salem showcases lush countryside and serves as a gateway to hill stations. Chennai to Puducherry features dramatic coastal views during the rainy season. Journeys to Jaipur and Agra reveal Rajasthan's greener side and historic sites.
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Jana Nayagan shows were cancelled in Karnataka due to protests over the Cauvery water dispute. Kiara Advani's new poster for the film Toxic was unveiled on her birthday. Veteran singer Jamuna Rani passed away at her Bengaluru residence at age 88. Dhruv Vikram was asked by SIFCC to finish his pending film before new projects. Sandeep Reddy Vanga praised the Ramayana trailer, which went viral online.
Bengaluru receives Indias first tariff-free shipment of Scottish salmon under UK trade pact
University of New South Wales (UNSW) begins India journey with Bengaluru campus, eyes 5,000 students
The campus, which will initially offer four programmes, marks the first Australian Group of Eight university to establish a campus in India
Delhi airport shines as Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai report lower June traffic
Hyderabad and Chennai recorded the steepest declines of 12.9% and 12.7%, respectively
Rowdy-sheeter with 24 cases arrested in Bengaluru
Veteran Playback Singer K Jamuna Rani's Funeral Held In Bengaluru
The funeral rites of legendary South Indian playback singer K. Jamuna Rani were performed at the Jeevanhalli crematorium near Cock Stone in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Friday afternoon.
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Lower Agaram Road closure chokes key link to central Bengaluru
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has taken up the whitetopping of Lower Agaram Road, which will be executed in different phases. In the first phase, the GBA has barricaded a 250-metre stretch at the end where it connects to Victoria Road, blocking the main connection
Apartment sales in Bengaluru rise 16 pc in Jan-Jun to 35K units, highest among top 7 cities: JLL
Strong demand and a 41% increase in new apartment supply highlight Bengalurus robust real estate growth, as buyers increasingly seek premium living options in a city evolving beyond its IT-centric roots
Australian Consulate-General finds new official home in Bengaluru
RecognisingBengalurus importance as a globalcentreof entrepreneurship and technology, Mr. Hill said that the city has a crucial role in deepening the joint efforts of India and Australia in critical technologies,cybersecurityand digital resilience.
Bengaluru: Man booked for blocking road to celebrate birthday in Vijayanagar
The contractor allegedly parked his car on West of Chord Road near the Shivahalli Flyover on July 15, blocking traffic.
Karnataka High Court Criticizes Government and Police Over Attack on Mentally Ill Youth
Bengaluru, July 31: The Karnataka High Court has sharply criticized the state government and police regarding an alleged attack on a 19-year-old mentally ill youth in Chamarajanagar district. Justice M. Nagaprasanna raised serious concerns about the law and order situation in Karnataka. Recently, a petition was filed by the boys father seeking the dismissal of ... Read more Karnataka High Court Criticizes Government and Police Over Attack on Mentally Ill Youth
Woman alleges home-entry attempt, Zepto sacks delivery agent
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru woman has alleged that a delivery executive repeatedly tried to gain entry into her house despite being refused several times, leaving her frightened and prompting her to raise the issue on social media while urging the delivery platform to strengthen customer safety measures. Her subsequent post shared that the quick-commerce company has 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 .
Jasprit Bumrah Set For Sri Lanka Test Series, Passes Fitness Test
India's biggest selection headache ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series is over. Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been declared fit and is set to play both Tests after receiving clearance from the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru. The
Where have Bengalurus signature fruits gone?
From Bangalore Blue to Devanahalli chakota, villages around Bengaluru were once known for many horticultural crops. The exponential growth of the city, changing weather patterns and poor water availability have resulted in a dramatic shirinkage of the area under cultivation, writes Rashmi Patil
Bengaluru late-night rampage: Two men smash neighborhood flower pots in Mico Layout; watch
Two unidentified men caused outrage in Mico Layout on Thursday night. They smashed flower pots outside homes and hurled verbal abuses. CCTV footage clearly captured the entire incident of vandalism. The men appeared to be under the influence of alcohol as they walked. Police are investigating the incident and will seek complaints from affected residents.
The atmosphere is not right at this point of time, Mr. Shivakumar said, addressing a press meet.
'Can I come in for 5 minutes?': How a delivery turned into ordeal for Bengaluru woman
A Bengaluru woman alleged harassment by a food delivery agent after he repeatedly asked to enter her home. The incident, captured in a viral video, involved the agent persistently requesting entry. She refused his repeated requests to come inside her residence for five minutes. The agent then banged on her gate several times after she closed the door. Police advise dialing 112 or using the KSP app for immediate assistance.
Nabhdrishti is building small gas turbines for drones, aircraft and power generation
The Bengaluru-based company is developing fuel-flexible engines on a shared core, one sized for unmanned aircraft and one for industrial and defence power supply.
Cauvery water dispute: Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra detained during protest near KRS dam
Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra and party workers were detained protesting water release. They accused the state government of ignoring farmers' interests amid drought warnings. Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa also criticized the Congress-led government's actions. The Cauvery Water Management Authority directed Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu. Karnataka's Chief Minister reviewed the water situation following the recent orders.
NEET protester attacked in Bengaluru; AISA blames ABVP
Bengaluru: The Karnataka police have filed an FIR in connection with the alleged assault on a student who had participated in the recent protests against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) paper leaks. The 19-year-old student from Punjab was allegedly assaulted by four unidentified men near BEL Circle in Jalahalli late on Thursday night, police said 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 .
Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru Installs India's First Elekta Evo, Advancing AI-Enabled Adaptive Radiotherapy in India
Bengaluru leads demand; vacancy drops to 13.2% as GCCs drive nearly half of total absorption
Cauvery row: Pro-Kannada Outfits Announce Statewide Bandh on Aug 13
The announcement was made by pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj following a meeting convened by pro-Kannada organisations under his leadership in Bengaluru to discuss the future course of protests against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
'Will attack airport': Pro-Kannada groups call Karnataka bandh on August 13 over Cauvery water row
Pro-Kannada groups have called for a statewide bandh on August 13 to protest water release. They oppose the Cauvery Water Management Authority's direction to send water to Tamil Nadu. Karnataka argues it faces a severe water shortage and drought conditions. The authority upheld a recommendation to release 3,500 cusecs daily for fifteen days. This decision has prompted an all-party meeting to discuss opposition to the order.
Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center, Bengaluru, has been honoured with the prestigious Asia Excellence & Leadership Award 2026 under the category " The Premier Wellness Center in Asia ." The award recognises the institution's outstanding contribution to holistic healthcare, preventive medicine, and wellness excellence. Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center has been honoured as the "Premier Wellness Center in Asia" at the Asia Excellence & Leadership Awards 2026, marking a milestone in holistic wellness The award was presented at the Asia Excellence & Leadership Awards 2026, organised by Insights Success and powered by the Insights Excellence Awards (IEA) 2026, during a grand ceremony held on July 24, 2026, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dwarka, New Delhi. Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center has been honoured as the "Premier Wellness Center in Asia" at the Asia Excellence & Leadership Awards 2026, marking a milestone in holistic wellness Renowned actress Bhagyashree Patwardhan presented the award as the Chief Guest in the presence of distinguished leaders from the healthcare, education, business, and corporate sectors. The Asia Excellence & Leadership Awards recognise organisations and visionary leaders across Asia for their excellence, innovation, leadership, sustainability, and significant contribution to society. The recognition is conferred upon institutions that have set new benchmarks in quality, service, and transformative impact within their respective sectors. Established under the visionary guidance of Padma Vibhushan Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, President of SDM Educational Society, Kshemavana has emerged as one of India's leading naturopathy and yoga-based wellness destinations. Spread across 23 acres of lush greenery on the outskirts of Bengaluru, the centre offers an integrated approach to healthcare through evidence-based naturopathy, yoga therapy, Ayurveda-inspired lifestyle practices, nutrition therapy, hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and holistic wellness programmes designed to promote preventive healthcare and sustainable well-being. Over the years, Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center has earned national recognition for its patient-centric care, personalised treatment protocols, experienced multidisciplinary medical professionals, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and commitment to scientific, drug-free healing. The institution has successfully helped thousands of individuals manage lifestyle disorders, stress-related illnesses, obesity, musculoskeletal conditions, metabolic disorders, and other chronic health concerns through non-pharmacological and integrative healthcare practices. It has also played a significant role in wellness education, corporate health initiatives, public awareness programmes, and research-driven holistic healthcare. Receiving the recognition as " The Premier Wellness Center in Asia " reflects Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Centers unwavering commitment to excellence in holistic healthcare, innovation in wellness delivery, and its continuous efforts to position India's traditional systems of natural healing on the global wellness landscape. Expressing his gratitude on the occasion, Dr. Narendra K. Shetty, Chief Wellness Officer, Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center , said, " This recognition is a proud milestone for the entire Kshemavana family. It reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering world-class holistic healthcare rooted in India's timeless naturopathy and yoga traditions while embracing scientific evidence and global standards. We dedicate this honour to our visionary leader, Padma Vibhushan Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, whose guidance continues to inspire us to make preventive and lifestyle-based healthcare accessible to society. This award motivates us to further strengthen our mission of creating a healthier and happier world through natural healing ." and Yoga Centers vision of promoting integrative, preventive, and sustainable healthcare, while inspiring greater awareness of naturopathy and holistic wellness across Asia and beyond. About Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center Kshemavana Naturopathy and Yoga Center, the flagship holistic wellness centre of SDM Educational Society, is one of India's leading destinations for naturopathy, yoga, lifestyle medicine, and integrative wellness. Located near Bengaluru amidst 23 acres of natural greenery, the institution offers comprehensive wellness programmes that combine evidence-based naturopathy, yoga, nutrition, hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and lifestyle modification therapies. With a strong focus on preventive healthcare, scientific natural healing, and patient-centred care, Kshemavana is committed to empowering individuals to achieve long-term health and well-being through sustainable lifestyle practices.
Ugandan woman held in Bengaluru over Chittoor drug seizure
The arrest follows the seizure of 70 grams of synthetic drugs worth about 4 lakh near Varigapalle two weeks ago; the police say the accused had earlier faced drug trafficking charges in Bengaluru and stayed on in India after her visa lapsed
Former Oracle Bengaluru manager Pradeep Kannan left his safe corporate job at 33 and built The Falooda Shop from scratch. Now 40, he is starting again by building a D2C Falooda brand. Reflecting on his journey, Kannan shared five lessons: bet on yourself, prioritise customers, embrace small improvements, leave comfort behind and remember that every milestone is another starting point.
Todays Gold Rate in India July 31: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across Indian cities on July 3
'You dare to demand PM Modi's resignation?': Masked men assault student protester in Bengaluru
A student was assaulted by masked individuals on two motorcycles. The attackers questioned his demand for Prime Minister Modi's resignation. He sustained serious leg injuries and required a plaster cast. An FIR has been registered at Jalahalli Police Station. Police are currently investigating the incident and no arrests have been made.
IIM-B students have created 1.8 million jobs, funded 1,200 start-ups, says alumni association
IIMBAAs two-day Global Leadership Conclave, IIMBue-2026, is being held on August 1 and 2 in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru-based CA and former KPMG and Deloitte employee warned against spending Rs 20 lakh on lavish weddings to impress relatives. She broke down how food, venue, entertainment, photography, decoration and other costs can make the money disappear within 48 hours. She argued that savings, investments, future goals and parents' retirement may bear the hidden cost. Instead, she suggested allocating 35% to the wedding, 25% to investments, 25% to a home and 15% to an emergency fund.
Zepto delivery agent 'harasses' Bengaluru woman; company terminates his ID
A woman shared a video alleging a Zepto delivery partner repeatedly asked to enter her home. She refused his requests for water and entry, feeling frightened by his persistence. The delivery partner allegedly rang the doorbell and banged on the gate after she declined. She urged Zepto to investigate the incident and criticized the app's complaint system.
Veteran playback singer Jamuna Rani is no more
She was known for her folk flavour, nativity, and rhythmic vitality
Vijay's Jana Nayagan posters torn down by Kannada activists, here's why
Amid protests over the Cauvery water dispute, Kannada activists tore down posters of Vijay's Jana Nayagan outside a Bengaluru theatre and demanded that its screenings be stopped. The film had earlier faced issues over its A certification in Chennai
Finance firm pulled up for illegal JCB seizure in Karnataka
Shivamogga: The Shivamogga District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed HDB Financial Services to return a JCB machine to a borrower after holding that the finance company had illegally repossessed the vehicle without issuing prior notice, in violation of RBI guidelines and judicial directions. According to the commission, complainant Manjappa K of Bennur village 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 .
Ballari man allegedly kills wife, infant daughter with hammer
Ballari: A man allegedly murdered his wife and their seven-month-old daughter by attacking them with a hammer at their residence in the Andral area of Ballari city on the night of Thursday, July 31, before fleeing the scene, police said. The victims have been identified as Rajeshwari and her infant daughter, Ashwini. The accused, Honnuru 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 .
Duleep Trophy 4 State cricketers named in NE Zone Team
Four State cricketers, one standby player and one support staff have been named in the North East Zone Team for the upcoming BCCI Tournament Duleep Trophy 2026 27 due to be held from August 23 to September 10 in Bengaluru The State players who made it to the 15 member zonal team are Bishworjit SIngh Konthoujam, Kangabam Priyojit, Longjam Ronald and Pheiroijam Jotin Meanwhile, Rajkumar Rex has been named among the Standby players as Syed Mujibur Rahman was named as the team manager The Manipur Cricket Association, in a press release, extended heartiest congratulations to the players who have been selected to represent the NE Zone team in the prestigious Duleep Trophy 2026 27 Their selection stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication, consistent performances, and exceptional talent displayed in the previous season, it added Source The Sangai Express
AI labs are proving why IT cos still matter: Infosys CEO Parekh
The unlikely jewel thief in a Bengaluru showroom
Erosion Of Under-construction Approach Embankment On Pune-Bengaluru Highway
The incident occurred near MGM Hospital on the Sankeshwar BypassMaharashtra border stretch of NH-48, where six-laning works are currently underway. Concrete blocks and mud gave way, drawing public attention and briefly disrupting movement around the construction site
Bengaluru opens its streets to busking
Harry Potter turns 25 on screen and Bengaluru is ready to celebrate
Movie marathons, magical menus, pub quizzes and rereading favourite chapters Potterheads across the city are celebrating the world's most beloved wizard in true Hogwarts fashion
Karnataka govt orders institutions to report student suicides
Woman Highlights Bengaluru's Rental Deposit Scam, Triggers Debate
A Bengaluru woman has gone viral, exposing the city's rent scam, where brokers push 4-6 month deposits as generous deals.
Fake CM aide arrested in Rs 15 L recreation club licence fraud
Shivamogga: A man was arrested by Tunganagar police in Shivamogga on Thursday, July 30 after he allegedly duped a farmer of Rs 15 lakh by falsely claiming to be Chief Minister D K Shivakumars personal assistant. Police identified the accused as Hemanth Kumar alias Ganesh. The action followed a complaint lodged by Manjunath Hanji of 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 .
Man stabs daughter after she refuses his Rs 40 lakh dowry demand
Bengaluru: A man was arrested on Thursday, July 30, for allegedly stabbing his daughter after she opposed his demand that her prospective groom pay Rs 40 lakh as dowry and that her monthly salary be handed over to him following her marriage. The accused, identified as Nagendra, had reportedly arranged a marriage proposal for his 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 .
HIV screening, counselling camps planned in Visvesvaraya Technological University colleges
Residents seek CCTV cameras at BDA layouts entry points for better safety
5K run to raise mens mental health awareness in Bengaluru
Slum board superintendent on SIR duty assaulted in Bengaluru
First detected in Bengaluru, black thrips ravage Karnatakas chilli heartland
Swiggy cuts Q1 loss by 34% to Rs 791 crore
Karnataka govt suspends 9 RDPR officials for alcohol party at Siddara Betta during work hours
Moral policing turns bloody as mob storms factory in Bengaluru
Bihar woman found dead in Bengaluru rental home
Car kills girl crossing road in Bengaluru to go to school
Rs 55k stolen from Bengaluru temple hundi, grocery shop
From confrontation to consensus: Shivakumar bets on cooperation to secure central funds
Despite warning on weak monsoon, excess water was released to Tamil Nadu
Bengaluru short tunnel work begins before vegetation survey concludes
Project May Impact 540 Trees
HC slams Malur judge, says judicial office doesnt permit arrogance
Road Rage Incident Referred To Chief Justice For Action
Bengaluru: Two-month deadline set for Yeshwantpur railway overbridge widening
West City Corporation Commissioner Rajendra K.V. directed the contractor to adhere to the timeline during a site inspection on July 30.
Bengaluru: Student part of Freedom Park protest assaulted; FIR registered
AISA alleged that the attackers asked why the victim demanded PM Narendra Modis resignation, before assaulting him
Karnataka government to upgrade Aadhaar authentication security infrastructure
The scheduled software upgrade will incorporate the latest security patches, bug fixes and OEM-supported enhancements to improve overall system performance
Bengaluru: Month after daycare abuse case, revised guidelines to monitor them yet to be issued
Bengaluru: Book Brahma Literature Festival 2026 set for third edition
Admission toall literary sessions, cultural performances, discussions, exhibitions, and festival activities across the10days is free of charge.
Bengaluru: Govt. school teacher suffers severe injuries following tree-fall, hospitalised
Doubts on SIR heat up, Bengaluru govt officer beaten up, 2 held
Bengaluru: An argument over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) application forms escalated into an assault on a government officer in east Bengaluru, prompting the arrest of two persons by Devarajeevanahalli police. Police identified the accused as Yarab and Dastagir. They were arrested on Wednesday after allegedly attacking Fakirappa, a Development Superintendent with the Karnataka Slum Development 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 Bus Conductor Forces Passenger To Deboard In Middle Of Highway: 'Found It Unsafe'
Passenger forced off BMTC bus mid-highway after conductor's ticketing machine fails and no change is available.
Bengaluru: 10-year-old girl killed after speeding car knocks her down
East Bengaluru gets mobile veterinary clinic for injured community animals
The service willoperatebetween Monday and Friday from 10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., excluding government holidays.
Railways alter train services due to Bengaluru yard remodelling work
Bengaluru: GBA plans mandating GPS for debris transport vehicles to tackle illegal dumping
Karnataka Government to Hold All-Party Meeting on Cauvery Water Dispute
Bengaluru, July 30: The Karnataka government has announced an all-party meeting on August 2 to outline the states strategy regarding the ongoing Cauvery water dispute. Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar shared this information on Thursday from his official residence in New Delhi. Shivakumar indicated that the meeting will include all former chief ministers, MPs from ... Read more Karnataka Government to Hold All-Party Meeting on Cauvery Water Dispute
A Bengaluru heart doctor shares a video of how a man's life was saved by his friend performing the Heimlich maneuver. The incident occurred while they were eating lunch at a restaurant. The technique involves abdominal thrusts to dislodge food from the airway. This prompt first-aid response averted a potentially fatal situation. The video highlighting this rescue was re-shared by a Bengaluru doctor.
The story of Santosh Chat Corner, Bengalurus traffic-stopping chaat shop
Bengaluru: New show at planetarium honours legacy of Indias first satellite
The show, which will be screened before the planetariums regular presentations, exploresAryabhatasrole in laying the foundation for the countrys space programme, leading to landmark missions such as Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan and Aditya-L1
Bengaluru start-up sends worlds first lab-grown diamond jewel to space aboard Skyroots Vikram-1
The lotus-shaped jewel is handcrafted in gold and set with 16.9 carats of lab-grown diamonds
Baan Phadthai makes its India debut with a new restaurant in Bengaluru, and we join the queue
Cauvery Water Management Authority upholds CWRCs order to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakuamar convenes an all-party meeting in Bengaluru on Sunday to seek advise on the States next move
Solo women pilgrims from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru drive 20 % surge in Amarnath yatra bookings
Solo women travelers are increasingly undertaking the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage this year. This trend shows a significant rise in independent female pilgrims compared to men. The Amarnath Yatra also drove strong growth in hotel and bus bookings. Religious tourism is experiencing robust growth across India with many destinations seeing gains. Budget accommodation remains the preferred choice for many pilgrims undertaking these journeys.
Watch: Krishna Byre Gowda interview: Cities, Gen Z, protests & politics
What does it mean to be a young student in India right now? The NEET paper leak protests across India by youngsters not only led to the resignation of a Union Minister, but also left us with a lot of questions to ponder about. Apart from the main theme, that is education, it also brought out issues of urban renewal, cities, middle class, merit and more. To discuss this, we are joined by Krishna Byre Gowda, Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development. Gowda has been in the news for his swift action plans towards making Bengaluru more pedestrian friendly, among other things.
ISRO Apprentice recruitment 2026 opens for over 400 posts at URSC; apply by August 28
ISRO has started the application process for 410 apprentice vacancies at the U.R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru, under the Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The openings include Graduate, Technician and Commercial Practice apprenticeships. Eligible candidates can apply through the NATS portal until August 28, 2026, with selection based on academic merit followed by document verification.
RenaissThera is designing oral drugs for obesity and type 2 diabetes
The Bengaluru-based company uses AI-led discovery to search for small molecules that act on the same receptors as injectable GLP-1 drugs, aiming for a cheaper alternative.
Official assaulted during electoral roll revision at D.J. Halli in Bengaluru, FIR registered
The alleged assault took place around 1.30 p.m. on July 29 near Kousar Masjid, 18th Cross, Roshan Nagar, DJ Halli, when the official was inspecting the ongoing SIR work
