Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 14: 4amFresh, India's first fresh grocery platform built around the promise of 'Made Today' freshness, today announced that it has achieved operational profitability just nine months after raising its INR 6 crore pre-seed round led by OTP Ventures and Gemba Capital in November 2025. The company has delivered exceptional early momentum, recording 50x growth over the past six months while building one of Bengaluru's fastest-growing fresh grocery businesses. Building on this performance, 4amFresh is now preparing to raise its seed funding round to accelerate technology, operations, customer acquisition and geographical expansion.
Bengaluru passengers gold jewellery missing from checked-in bag
Proposed parking fee is anti-people, says BJP
Zameer adds to discontent in Shivakumars cabinet
No hiccups as Congressmen secure presiding officer posts in legislature
Instagram meet turns into knife attack: Teen lured to Ulsoor, robbed of phone and scooter
Bengalurus richest temple tightens hundi counting after Ayodhya theft, yields Rs 80 lakh
Salim Ahmed elected new Karnataka Legislative Council chairman, wins by 8 votes
Proposed parking charges a solution or a price on Bengalurus traffic problem?
Proposed parking charges a solution or a price on Bengalurus traffic problem?
The Bengaluru-based Saubha Aerial Systems has developed an autonomous parachute trigger for drones, and has since tested a netgun for catching hostile ones.
Karnataka BJP President Criticizes Gutkha Ban Impacting Farmers
Bengaluru, August 14: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has accused the state government of harming the interests of farmers and areca nut producers through its decision to impose a ban on gutkha. He stated that this move has created an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty among farmers across the state. Addressing a press conference at ... Read more Karnataka BJP President Criticizes Gutkha Ban Impacting Farmers
Karnataka high court backs septuagenarian SBI customer, asks banks to strengthen online security
Egg attacks raise safety concerns for Kerala KSRTC buses
Bengaluru: The discovery of broken eggs on a Kerala KSRTC bus involved in a fatal accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and a subsequent egg-throwing incident targeting another Kerala-bound bus have raised concerns over a possible pattern of attacks on buses travelling at night. The first incident occurred on August 8, when a Kerala KSRTC bus 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 BJP President Criticizes Governments Gutkha Ban Impacting Farmers
Bengaluru, August 14: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has accused the state government of harming the interests of farmers and areca nut producers by imposing a ban on gutkha. He stated that this decision has created an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty among farmers across the state. During a press conference held at Vidhana Soudha ... Read more Karnataka BJP President Criticizes Governments Gutkha Ban Impacting Farmers
Actor Prakash Raj questions SIR, Form-6 requirement
Parking rates may double on Bengalurus busiest commercial stretches under draft rules
Why should we run around to have our names in voters list?
What the job hunt looks like in an AI-first world
Explore how AI-powered screening and automated interviews are reshaping hiring in tech hubs like Bengaluru shifting the focus from polished rsums to proven judgment and critical thinking.
Bengaluru set for 80th Independence Day celebrations; 1,360 participants, 8,000 visitors expected
Hotel kitchens not beyond reach of law: Karnataka high court
Bengaluru Freedom Habba 2026: Security rules, entry tags and traffic advisory for August 15
#THtalksBengaluru | Krishna Byre Gowda on driving change in Bengaluru
A package of stories featuring Mr. Byre Gowdas responses to readers questions on the garbage menace, the inordinately-delayed civic polls, the GBAs plan for better roads and infrastructure, and other pressing concerns.
While the focus will be on taking up more roads, the Minister acknowledged that the quality of existing road works has been a persistent concern.
Why Bengaluru intends to charge residents for on-street parking
Why Bengaluru intends to charge residents for onstreet parking
Bengaluru pothole case: HC seeks detailed report from GBA
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to submit a detailed affidavit explaining the measures being taken to identify and repair potholes across Bengaluru. The direction came as the court was informed that 10,202 potholes had been repaired in the city since April this year. A division bench comprising Chief 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 .
Manekshaw Parade Ground gears up for 80th Independence Day
Are Satellite Towns the way ahead to decongest our megacities? | In Focus podcast
Champaka Rajgopal speaks to us about Bengalurus proposed greenfield city, the politics of land acquisition, and whether satellite cities are the answer to Indias urban congestion.
With the city having around 1.5 crore vehicles, he said increasing the road capacity would be unavoidable, even as the city expands its Metro, suburbanrailand bus services.
The minister said it was not a feasible idea to either introduce dustbins where residents can give waste any time of the day or have pourakarmikas collect waste multiple times a day.
Dilawari Extends Lead With Fourth WPGT Win
Ridhima Dilawari secured her fourth title on the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour at Prestige Golfshire, Bengaluru, with a final round of 4-under 68. She finished one shot ahead of Mannat Brar, extending her lead in the Hero Order of Merit.
Karnataka car blast exposes murder plot linked to land dispute
Bagalkot: The recent car blast in Hippargi village of Jamkhandi taluk was not an accident but an alleged attempt to eliminate bar manager Hanamant Athani, the police said after arresting four people in connection with the case. The accused have been identified as Shivanand Parasappa Jalli, 29, Revanappa Ningappa Jalli, 24, Mahadev Beerappa Sangapur, 21, 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 .
Yulu raises $93 million as quick commerce fuels growth
#THtalksBengaluru | In conversation with Krishna Byre Gowda, Greater Bengaluru Development Minister
In an hour-long chat Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda answers readers questions.
On 6 September 2026, Bengaluru wants to host its first-ever Tomatina Festival a direct copy of Buol, Spains La Tomatina, where crowds throw overripe tomatoes at each other for an hour, packaged as fun. The organizers are billing it as a first, complete with a live DJ, games, and food and drinks at The [] The post Bengaluru Wants To Celebrate Tomatina Festival At A Time Holi Gets Branded A Rape Festival appeared first on The Commune .
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 14: The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Bengaluru Campus, marked another significant milestone in its ongoing campus development with the laying of the foundation stone for a new Gymnasium and the inauguration of the Career Development Centre (CDC) Office, Vehicle Parking Facility and BMTC Bus Stop by Prof. Harish []
Expired maida, stale bread, icing sugar seized at raid at Bengaluru's Apollo Hospital canteen
Inspectors found expired ingredients, stale bread and misbranded products at Apollo Hospital's Bannerghatta Road canteen. The findings emerged during a wider Bengaluru enforcement drive that has led to notices and proposed legal action.
TVK Minister Lied In The Floor Of The Assembly, What Is Joseph Vijay Doing?
A few days ago, TVK Industries Minister S Keerthana stood up in the Tamil Nadu Assembly and told the House that two airport projects, Andhra Pradeshs Kuppam greenfield airport and Karnatakas second Bengaluru airport near Hosur, were completely baseless and existed only on social media. The documents say otherwise. Government gazettes say otherwise. Even the [] The post TVK Minister Lied In The Floor Of The Assembly, What Is Joseph Vijay Doing? appeared first on The Commune .
Bengaluru Parking Could Soon Cost Up To Rs 25,000 A Year Under New Draft Rules; Here
Karnatakas draft parking rules seek to put a price on residential and prolonged roadside parking while encouraging motorists to use off-street spaces.
Congress has shown anti-women attitude by keeping them out of Karnataka ministry, says BJP
Opposition BJP members staged a protest in Bengaluru against women not getting ministerial representation
Celebrating love and friendship, Yana, a Russian expat in Bengaluru, honoured her Indian nanny, Savitha, on her birthday by presenting her with a beautiful cake a first for Savitha! The caring nanny, who looks after Yana's daughter, was deeply moved by this thoughtful act, sparking heartfelt reactions online. The touching scene illustrates how small gestures can create lasting connections across cultures.
Congress Defends Karnataka Minister Amid Controversy Over Flag Hoisting Request
Bengaluru, August 14: The Karnataka BJP criticized Minister B.Z. Jamir Ahmed Khan on Friday. Allegations surfaced that he requested an exemption from hoisting the national flag during Independence Day celebrations, citing his busy schedule with party organizational tasks and by-elections. However, Congress has dismissed these claims. The ruling party came to Jamirs defense. U.T. Khader, ... Read more Congress Defends Karnataka Minister Amid Controversy Over Flag Hoisting Request
South Western Railway starts field trials for Mangaluru-Bengaluru Vande Bharat: What we know so far
Tricolour hoisting: BJP accuses K
Bengaluru, Aug 14 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP on Friday criticised Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan alleging that he had sent a request to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar seeking exemption from the duty of hoisting the Tricolour during Independence Day celebrations, citing engagements with party organisational work and bypolls. However, the Congress has rejected the BJPs []
Gold Rate Today, Aug 14: Gold prices down in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on August 14
Search for missing IIT Indore techie called off, Bengaluru police focus on digital footprint
Advait Upadhyay was reported missing from Shivagange Hill, which is located about 50 kilometre northwest of Bengaluru
Bengaluru teacher gives periodic table a Dreamum Wakeupum twist, students join in
Bengaluru teacher gives periodic table a Dreamum Wakeupum twist students join in
You have told a lie: New twist in Prakash Raj SIR row, actor hits back at EC over voter ID
Karnataka Minister Faces Backlash for Requesting Exemption from Flag Hoisting on Independence Day
Bengaluru, August 14: Karnatakas Housing Minister B.Z. Jamir Ahmed Khan has sparked controversy by requesting an exemption from hoisting the national flag during the Independence Day ceremony in Vijayanagar district on August 15. This has intensified political tensions, with the opposition BJP criticizing the Congress government. They argue that hoisting the tricolor is a sacred ... Read more Karnataka Minister Faces Backlash for Requesting Exemption from Flag Hoisting on Independence Day
Following Medha Prithvirajs death, residents have been demanding better roads in Electronics City Phase 1. While most roads in the area are narrow and pothole-filled, several other stretches have been dug up for civic works.
ORR white-topping, public-event bill and Independence Day plans: What is trending in Bengaluru today
B'luru residents could pay up to Rs 25,000 for parking
Bengaluru's draft GBA (Parking) Rules, 2026, propose annual residential parking fees ranging from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000, depending on vehicle type. The rules aim to regulate on-street parking, requiring permits for residents and setting specific road-space requirements, with violations leading to penalties.
Karnataka emerges as major EV manufacturing and adoption hub
Bengaluru: Karnataka is emerging as one of Indias leading hubs for electric vehicle (EV) startups and large-scale vehicle manufacturing, playing a significant role in the countrys transition towards cleaner mobility. The growing presence of electric scooters on roads across Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hubballi, Mangaluru and other cities reflects the changing preferences of consumers. Rising fuel prices, 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 .
Four-year-old recites Hanuman Chalisa in 2 minutes 53 seconds
Chikkamagaluru: A four-year-one-month-old boy from Tarikere taluk has surprised devotees with his remarkable memory and recitation skills by reciting all 40 verses of the Hanuman Chalisa in just 2 minutes and 53 seconds. His achievement has earned him a place in the India Book of Records. Ishan Krishna, son of Madhusudan and Supriya of Gadigalli 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 .
After Bengaluru Hotels, Apollo Hospital Kitchen Had Expired Rava, Maida, Stale Bread; FDA Fined
A food-safety inspection at Apollo Hospitals in Bengaluru found multiple expired ingredients and stale bread amid a wider citywide crackdown.
Minister Zameer seeks exemption from hoisting Tricolour on I-Day; BJP seeks dismissal from K
Minister Zameer seeks exemption from hoisting Tricolour on I-Day; BJP seeks dismissal from Ktaka cabinet Bengaluru: Karnataka Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan has sought exemption from hoisting the national flag at the Independence Day celebrations in Vijayanagara district on August 15, citing his inability to attend the programme, triggering criticism from the Opposition BJP [] The post Minister Zameer seeks exemption from hoisting Tricolour on I-Day; BJP seeks dismissal from Ktaka cabinet appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
This Bengaluru startup is training dogs and AI to sniff out cancer early
Dognosis pairs trained sniffer dogs with artificial intelligence to flag cancer from a breath sample. It is a charming idea aimed at a real problem, with equally real caveats: this is prescreening in trials, not a proven diagnostic. A dogs nose has long outclassed most laboratory kit, and a two-year-old Bengaluru startup called Dognosis is [] This story continues at The Next Web
This Bengaluru Startup Wants You To Swap Paneer And Tofu For A Protein-Rich Alternative
The food start-up produces highly nutritious, plant-based protein made from fermented non-GMO soybeans, packed with iron and vitamin B-12.
PfA@30: Taking the animal kingdom under their wing
Bengalurus People For Animals turns 30 this year. A look at what they do round the clock...
Bengaluru residents may have to pay up to 25,000/yr for parking on roads
Bengaluru residents seeking to park vehicles on public roads outside their homes may have to pay an annual residential parking fee of up to Rs 25,000, depending on the vehicle type, under the draft GBA (Parking) Rules, 2026. The draft rules propose an annual residential parking permit fee of Rs 15,000 for hatchbacks, Rs 20,000 for sedans and Rs 25,000 for sports utility vehicles. However, residential parking on roads other than arterial and sub-arterial roads will be permitted only for vehicles with a residential parking permit issued by the respective city corporation. The permit will be issued only to residents of buildings that comply with the minimum parking requirements prescribed under the building bye-laws. This means residents of houses or buildings that do not have adequate on-site parking as prescribed under the bye-laws may not be eligible for a residential parking permit. Parking vehicles on public roads outside their homes without a valid permit could be treated as ..
Telangana seeks 8-lane Hyderabad-Bengaluru, Vijayawada highways
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will press the Centre to widen the Hyderabad-Vijayawada (NH-65) and Hyderabad-Bengaluru (NH-44) national highways to eight lanes each, scaling up an earlier demand for six-lane expansion amid rising traffic on both corridors. According to an ABN report, State Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy is expected to travel to Delhi 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 Residents May Have to Pay Up to Rs 25,000 a Year for Parking on Roads
This means residents of houses or buildings that do not have adequate on-site parking as prescribed under the bye-laws may not be eligible for a residential parking permit.
Bengaluru real estate 2026: 8 hotspots with new projects and prices for IT pros, investors and more
Cauvery bandh evokes mixed response in Karnataka; Mandya farmers block highway with empty pots
Bengaluru startup bets on cancer-sniffing dogs and AI for early detection
Dognosis is repurposing the canine sense of smell, traditionally used to detect drugs or explosives, for low-cost health screening and aiming to make early detection accessible to far more people
Vertex Group to hire 2,000 people in Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru this month
The recruitment drive comes as businesses expand customer-facing operations, creating fresh opportunities across several functions within the services sector.
Eye on RSS, Karnataka cabinet clears bill to curb events at public spaces
A new bill requires prior government approval for private events on state property. This legislation aims to regulate gatherings and replace an earlier executive order. The Karnataka government insists the bill targets no specific organization or political party. It will apply to all public gatherings, including RSS meetings and route marches. The bill will be introduced during the ongoing legislative session for enactment.
Food safety inspections over the past few days in Bengaluru have challenged the assumption that a higher-priced meal or a well-known brand, by default, ensures good standards, writes Afshan Yasmeen
Bengaluru residents may have to pay up to 25,000 annually for residential road parking
The proposed framework seeks to regulate scarce road space, strengthen parking enforcement and ensure adequate room for traffic and pedestrians.
Vinay Kumar Appointed Head Coach of Karnataka Senior Mens Cricket Team
Bengaluru, August 14: Former Indian fast bowler Vinay Kumar has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka senior mens cricket team for the upcoming 2026-27 domestic season. The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) made this announcement on Thursday. The 42-year-old Vinay will take over from Yere Goud, who has joined the BCCI Centre ... Read more Vinay Kumar Appointed Head Coach of Karnataka Senior Mens Cricket Team
Riddhima Maintains Three-Shot Lead at WPGT 2026, Eyes Fourth Title in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, August 14: In the 12th leg of the Womens Professional Golf Tour (WPGT) 2026, Riddhima Dilawari has successfully maintained her three-shot lead with one round remaining. The competition, held at the Prestige Golfshire in Bengaluru, saw veteran Neha Tripathi (72-69) tied for second place with Heena Kang (73-68) and Mannat Barar (70-71), all scoring ... Read more Riddhima Maintains Three-Shot Lead at WPGT 2026, Eyes Fourth Title in Bengaluru
Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express to get 16 coaches
Darshan has no right to participate in approver proceedings: Karnataka high court
Karnataka govt approves rollout of SAMASTA for digitising health records
Apollo Hospital Canteen In Bengaluru Found Using Expired Raw Materials
Food safety officials found expired and misbranded food items, stale bread and unhygienic plastic chopping boards during an inspection at Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road canteen.
Indian restaurants face regulatory crackdowns and calls for greater transparency. Regulators in Mumbai and Bengaluru have suspended licenses for hygiene and storage violations. This situation prompts consumers to consider cooking at home more often. Industry leaders emphasize prioritizing consumer safety and improving operational standards. Despite concerns, dine-in numbers are not significantly declining at present.
Rapido gets cab licence in Karnataka
Bengaluru womans death: 1000 residents protest, officials offer yet another wait
Govt warns against I-Day special adventure drive in Kudremukh
Freedom Habba in Bengaluru on August 15: What visitors need to know
Bengaluru health inspector takes bribe from salon owner, suspended
Bengaluru ORR white-topping work from October 2026
A year on, Bengaluru Metros Yellow Line carries 3.7 crore passengers
Zetwerk files updated IPO draft papers to raise Rs 2,600 crore
The Bengaluru-based company had received Sebi approval on July 10 for its IPO, clearing the way for one of the largest listings by a new-age manufacturing company. It had submitted its pre-filed DRHP through Sebis confidential filing route in late March.
Discover the many moods of freedom in Bengaluru this weekend
A floral tribute to Karnatakas past
The Madras Sappers: Bengalurus Army story is hiding in plain sight

