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.
#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 []
Bengaluru Entrepreneur's 5-Year Experiment Of Leaving Helmets Unlocked To Test City's Trust Viral
The simple experiment involved Siddharth Dialani and his wife leaving their helmets unlocked on their two-wheeler every time they ventured outside.
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.
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 []
Karnataka temple row erupts as cop alleges MLAs daughter slapped her
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
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.
BJP challenges Karnataka govt to ban RSS activities in state
BJP challenges Karnataka govt to ban RSS activities in state Bengaluru: A day after the Cabinet approved the Karnataka Regulation of Use of Government Premises and Public Property Bill, 2026, aimed at regulating the use of government premises and public property by private individuals, organisations, associations, societies and other entities, BJP State President and MLA, [] The post BJP challenges Karnataka govt to ban RSS activities in state appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
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 .
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 ..
Centricity raises Rs 280 cr by SMBC fund
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 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
Rahul's Meloni 'Hug' Jibe At PM Modi Sparks Storm | Top Headlines Of 14th August, 2026
Rahul Gandhi's remarks involving Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni have triggered a sexism row, with the BJP calling them derogatory while the Congress maintains that he did not name Meloni. Gandhi has also launched a fresh attack on the BJP and RSS, calling the RSS an outdated force. Meanwhile, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked in Nanded and is stable, while the attacker has been arrested. Parliament's Monsoon Session ended amid repeated disruptions and a political deadlock. In Bengaluru, food safety raids uncovered expired and stale products, while fresh testimony has emerged in the Renukaswamy murder case involving actor Darshan.
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.
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.
New parking rules seek four-way expansion of paid parking in Bengaluru
Rapido gets cab licence in Karnataka
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
The Madras Sappers: Bengalurus Army story is hiding in plain sight
Karnataka Government Introduces New Law to Protect Public Property
Bengaluru, August 13: The Karnataka government has decided to introduce a new law aimed at preventing the misuse of government properties. The Cabinet has approved the Karnataka Regulation of Use of Government Premises and Public Property Bill, 2026, as announced by Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday. Priyank Kharge shared the news on the social ... Read more Karnataka Government Introduces New Law to Protect Public Property
NoBroker and Sumadhura partner for an exclusive two-day Property Expo in Bengaluru
All Sumadhura projects under one roof, plus a new launch and a flat Rs 1 lakh voucher for on-spot bookings. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 13: Good news, homebuyers! NoBroker and Sumadhura are teaming up for a two day dedicated Property Expo on August 15th and 16th, 2026 at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention []
Man duped of Rs 4.6 lakh in fake marble deal
The Finance Department, citing higher expenditure on implementing revised minimum wages, had opposed it
Expired maida, stale bread found in Bengaluru hospital kitchen
Rapido Gets Licence to Operate Cab Services in Karnataka Under State Aggregator Rules
Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited, Rapido, India's largest and most affordable one-stop mobility platform, has received a licence from the Karnataka State Transport Authority, Transport Department, Government of Karnataka, under the Karnataka On-Demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016, for its cab
On-street parking may get costlier in Bengaluru as new draft rules aim to promote off-street parking
On-street parking refers to parking on roads, while off-street parking refers to parking in non-road locations, including vacant plots
Karnataka: A 23-year-old Muslim migrant worker was arrested in Karnatakas Kalaburagi district for his alleged anti-national activities on social media, police said on Thursday, August 13. Mohammad Sameer from Sitapurs Sadarpur village, Uttar Pradesh, is a daily wage labourer in Kalaburagi. He was detained following a police raid conducted the previous day following information through 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 police personnel suspended for leaking confidential details on new Bengaluru commissionerates
Karnataka bandh over Cauvery water sees mixed response across state
BJP criticises Karnataka government over proposed GBA parking fee for residents
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Expired rava, icing sugar seized at raid at Bengaluru's Apollo Hospital canteen
Expired rava icing sugar seized at raid at Bengalurus Apollo Hospital canteen
Amid doubts over resurfacing techniques, ORR to get white-topped from October
Police deny obscene videos found in Prajwal Revanna
Bengaluru: The recovery of a mobile phone and other electronic devices from the high-security cell of former MP Prajwal Revanna at Parappana Agrahara prison has triggered an investigation, with police denying reports that obscene videos were found in the seized pen drive. The Central Crime Branch conducted a search of the prison on August 11 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 .
Park outside your Bengaluru home? It may soon cost up to Rs 25,000 a year
Bengaluru Metro queue dispute turns violent as woman punches commuter
Police can freeze bank accounts during probe without prior court approval: Karnataka HC
From Siberian 10K to 3,000m skydive for 77-year-old veteran
Freedom Habba: One person per QR code, 3,000 police personnel deployed
Cauvery bandh: Lukewarm impact on Bengaluru as buses, Metro, shops operate normally
HC Dismisses Darshan's Petition To Object Co-accused Turning Approver In A Murder Case
After City Civil and Sessions Court -59 Bengaluru rejected the application from Darshan who sought to file objections. Darshan argued an opportunity should be given to express their views on the request made by Pradosh. The petition from Darshan stated if any of the accused have objections to Pradosh turning approver witness, an opportunity should be provided. The City Civil and Sessions Court rejected the petition before Darshan moved the High Court
Vinay Kumar named Karnataka senior men's team head coach
Former India fast bowler R Vinay Kumar has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka senior men's cricket team for the 2026-27 domestic season, bringing his extensive experience as a player and captain to the role.
Vinay Kumar named head coach of Karnataka senior men
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Karnataka: Two Arrested for Alleged Links to Pakistan and ISIS
Kalaburagi, August 13: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), in collaboration with Kalaburagi police, arrested two individuals on Thursday for alleged connections to Pakistan and the terrorist organization ISIS. The suspects have been identified as Mohammad Sameer and Salman, both reportedly residents of Uttar Pradesh. Initial investigations revealed that they had been employed at a ... Read more Karnataka: Two Arrested for Alleged Links to Pakistan and ISIS
Bengaluru: Karnataka Lok Bhavan open for public visit on August 16, 17 and 18
All visitors will mandatorily undergo frisking before entering the premises of the Lok Bhavan.
Vinay Kumar appointed head coach of Karnataka's domestic cricket team
Former Indian cricketer Vinay Kumar has been named the head coach of the Karnataka state cricket team for the upcoming domestic season.
Former India Seamer Vinay Kumar Appointed Karnataka Senior Mens Head Coach
Karnataka State Cricket Association: Former India right-arm pacer Vinay Kumar has been appointed as head coach of the Karnataka senior mens team for the upcoming 2026/27 domestic season, said the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Thursday. Vinay, 42, takes over the reins from Yere Goud, who joined the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru as a batting coach. Ex-Karnataka batter Deepak Chougule joins his support staff as the fielding coach. This will mark Vinays maiden stint as Karnatakas head coach. He previously coached the Hubli Tigers in the Maharaja T20 Trophy and served as bowling coach for MI Emirates in the ILT20. Following his retirement from all formats in 2021, Vinay also worked as a talent scout for Mumbai Indians in the IPL and commentator for Star Sports Kannada. Vinay represented India in one Test, 31 ODIs, and nine T20Is. He was also part of IPL-winning campaigns with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 and Mumbai Indians in 2015 and 2017. He remains the highest wicket-taker among seamers in Ranji Trophy history with 442 wickets and stands in the fourth spot on the all-time list in Indias premier red-ball tournament. This will mark Vinays maiden stint as Karnatakas head coach. He previously coached the Hubli Tigers in the Maharaja T20 Trophy and served as bowling coach for MI Emirates in the ILT20. Following his retirement from all formats in 2021, Vinay also worked as a talent scout for Mumbai Indians in the IPL and commentator for Star Sports Kannada. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Karnataka, who finished as Ranji Trophy runners-up in the last domestic season, are set to kick off their 2026/27 campaign against Andhra on October 11. Former Karnataka and Vidarbha batter Ganesh Satish has been appointed as U23 mens coach, while former player Kunal Kapoor, who was working with the U16s for the past few years, is now U19 mens coach, and SN Ameet will serve as senior womens and U23 head coach. Article Source: IANS
Karnataka: Cabinet clears Sandhya Kiran cashless health scheme for pensioners
Karnataka has just greenlit the Sandhya Kiran cashless healthcare scheme, set to benefit state pensioners with annual coverage of up to five lakh rupees. Eligible families will have access to secondary, tertiary, and emergency medical services at designated hospitals. Pensioners will only need to contribute a minor portion of their basic pension, while the Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust will oversee the program's execution.
Koppals Gandhigiri on NH: Protesters offer roses to TN truck drivers over Cauvery row
However, Tamil Nadu has filed an additional affidavit in the Supreme Court on Thursday, arguing that Karnatakas release of water was never voluntary compliance.
Ride-hailing app Rapido gets Karnataka licence for cab services till 2031
Over the years, Rapido has built a presence across 21 cities in the state, supporting over 3.14 lakh captains and serving more than 2.04 crore registered customers.
The petitioner has claimed that survey number-1 in Kadugodi had been originally recorded as forest land in government records since 1896 through various notifications.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar thanked pro-Kannada organisations for withdrawing their support for Karnataka bandh
Karnataka Cabinet Approves Sandhya Kiran Cashless Health Scheme for Pensioners
Bengaluru, August 13: The Karnataka state cabinet has approved the implementation of the Sandhya Kiran cashless health service scheme for state government pensioners under the age of 70, family pensioners, and eligible disabled dependents. In its initial phase, approximately 493,000 beneficiaries, including 311,000 pensioners, will be covered under this scheme. This voluntary program will provide ... Read more Karnataka Cabinet Approves Sandhya Kiran Cashless Health Scheme for Pensioners
Karnataka HC quashes ED money laundering case against Sammaan Capital
The Karnataka High Court has quashed ED money-laundering proceedings against Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, ruling that the case could not continue after its underlying predicate offences ceased to sustain the allegations.

