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Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Set for High-Level Meeting on Cauvery Water Dispute

Bengaluru, July 29: Senior sources have confirmed that preparations are underway for a high-level bilateral meeting between the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments regarding the Cauvery water dispute. This meeting is scheduled for August 3 at 2 PM at the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. However, no official statement has been issued yet. The meeting will ... Read more Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Set for High-Level Meeting on Cauvery Water Dispute

Morningstar 29 Jul 2026 2:05 am

Bengaluru is part of Mercedes-Benzs 140-year global anniversary tour

The German luxury automotive brand marked its transcontinental tour, which will touch 140 places across 23 countries and five continents, with celebrations across its Bengaluru campuses

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 12:58 am

Karnataka High Court Criticizes Police Action Against Informant on Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants

Bengaluru, July 29: The Karnataka High Court expressed strong discontent with the state police on Tuesday. This criticism arose after the police filed a First Information Report (FIR) against an individual who reported the presence of alleged illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. The court questioned how criminal proceedings could commence without verifying the informants status and directed ... Read more Karnataka High Court Criticizes Police Action Against Informant on Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants

Morningstar 29 Jul 2026 12:49 am

HMWSSB Joint MD Visits Bengaluru Water Board to Study Treated Wastewater Reuse

He reviewed the functioning of the Kadubeesanahalli sewage treatment plant (STP) and the treated wastewater reuse project.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jul 2026 11:52 pm

Happiest Minds Q1 YoY revenue up 2.9% to $66.2 mn

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 11:39 pm

97 & running: No finish line for Bengalurus marathon grandpa

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 11:35 pm

Radico Khaitan revenue up 10% to Rs 5,869 crore

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 11:22 pm

Use AI as a force to do what no one could do before: Sikka

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 11:15 pm

Karnataka Government Assigns CID to Investigate KPPSC Exam Irregularities

Bengaluru, July 28: The Karnataka government has handed over the investigation of two cases related to alleged irregularities in the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPPSC) exams and recruitment process to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Home Minister Priyank Kharge made this announcement on Tuesday. The cases, registered under Section 10 of the Karnataka Public Examination ... Read more Karnataka Government Assigns CID to Investigate KPPSC Exam Irregularities

Morningstar 28 Jul 2026 11:14 pm

Karnataka HC closes plea seeking extension of SIR

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday closed a Public Interest Litigation seeking an extension of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, holding that the Election Commission is best placed to deal with issues arising during the revision process and that similar questions are already pending before the Supreme Court. The PIL was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 11:04 pm

Cursor launches India-only plan at Rs 649 a month

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:56 pm

It's A Failure: Bengaluru Woman Fixes Pothole, Video Sparks Outrage

While many praised her initiative, others pointed out that using improper materials can actually make the road even more hazardous for commuters.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 10:22 pm

Canine cop solves murder case in Karnataka

Police Dogs Instinct Turns Murder Probe Around

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:14 pm

Why a 27-year-old woman chose Bengaluru over Pune: Prioritising career opportunities, creative growth, and a step towards independent living

A 27-year-old woman chose Bengaluru for a new job and personal growth. She sought career advancement and more opportunities as a content creator. Bengaluru offers a vast tech ecosystem and networking possibilities for professionals. The move also represents her desire for independent living and stepping out of her comfort zone. This decision marks a significant personal step towards self-discovery and new experiences.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2026 10:13 pm

Centre says no timeline for Namma Metro Red Line and approval depends on appraisal, resources

The proposed corridor will connect Hebbal in north Bengaluru with Sarjapur Road in the citys southeastern IT corridor, traversing major commercial and residential hubs, including the Central Business District and Koramangala

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 8:42 pm

Debris, C&D and inert waste to be cleared off streets as part of Freedom from Waste drive from August 1

Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd. has developed a dedicated app Clearit for the purpose

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 8:09 pm

Karnataka High Court declines to entertain petition seeking extension of SIR timeline

The ECI is tasked with the conduct of SIR and it is a specialised body and we find no reasons to proceed on the basis that the ECI would not be able to address procedural issues, says court

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 8:06 pm

Coforge Q1 revenue up 33.3% to $592 million

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 7:57 pm

Ashoka slams Karnatakagovt over Cauverywater release toTN

Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka on Tuesday, July 28, criticised the Karnataka government over the Cauvery Water Regulation Committees directive to release 3,500 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu, terming it a complete failure of the state administration. He demanded that the government immediately convene an all-party meeting to formulate the states legal Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

Air India Express waives cargo charges for Assam flood relief material

Air India Express has waived cargo charges for transporting humanitarian relief material to flood-hit Assam. Registered NGOs and recognised relief organisations can send essential supplies, including food, medicines and hygiene kits, free of cost on flights to Guwahati from Delhi, Bengaluru and Kolkata

Mid Day 28 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

AIADMK chief slams Union ministers response on Mekedatu dam row

Chennai: AIADMK Chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday slammed Union Minister of State Raj Bhushan Chowdharys reply in the Parliament on a dam proposed by the Karnataka government across the Cauvery at Mekedatu, saying that the reply misinterpreted the Supreme Courts verdict. Expressing deep shock over the statement, the AIADMK general secretary said in a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 6:39 pm

What is your rate? Fruit vendor held for harassing Bengaluru woman

Bengaluru: Bengaluru police have arrested a 42-year-old fruit vendor accused of sexually harassing a woman waiting for a cab. The accused, Vijay Raghav from NRI Layout, was arrested by the Ramamurthy Nagar police following a video that went viral on social media, triggering widespread outrage. A man on a scooter sexually harassed a woman waiting Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 6:35 pm

7 beautiful places near Bengaluru to visit during monsoon

Bengaluru gets all the traffic and none of the scenery during monsoon. But drive two to five hours in almost any direction and everything changes. Waterfalls thunder, coffee estates turn impossibly green, and misty hilltops look like something out of a film. Here are seven destinations worth every kilometre.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2026 5:56 pm

One year, 100 walks: Cubbon Walks inspires citizens to engage with Bengalurus diverse flora and fauna

The walks takes place every Saturday and Sunday from7.30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and aim to educate participants on the flora and fauna in the park.

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:55 pm

Bengaluru: Minister Gowda orders removal of Bescom obstructions on footpaths under 'Freedom from Waste' drive

Prompted by safety concerns, Bengaluru's minister has instructed Bescom to eliminate footpath hazards by August 1. The directive includes the removal of damaged poles and dangling wires that endanger pedestrians. Moreover, transformers infringing on pathways will be shifted to safer locations. Apartment complexes are required to transfer these transformers onto their property. This action is part of the citys initiative known as 'Freedom from Waste'.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2026 5:19 pm

CrisprBits is using CRISPR to build faster tests for drug-resistant infections

The Bengaluru-based company has built three CRISPR platforms covering molecular diagnostics, gene editing and disease modelling, and is commercialising the diagnostics one first.

Your Story 28 Jul 2026 5:08 pm

Decode Age sells gut microbiome tests and supplements built around the biology of ageing

The Bengaluru-based company runs a sequencing laboratory that maps the gut microbiome, and sells a range of supplements aimed at pathways associated with ageing.

Your Story 28 Jul 2026 5:07 pm

Bengaluru orders vacant plot owners to clear waste by Aug 15

Bengaluru authorities mandate vacant site owners clear waste by August 15. Non-compliance will result in waste removal and cost recovery by civic bodies. A month-long Freedom from Waste campaign will clean public spaces. Violators face significant penalties for failing to adhere to the new regulations. Owners are advised to fence sites to prevent future unauthorized dumping.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2026 4:56 pm

Karnataka man arrested for killing wife over suspected affair, filming, sharing videos of her final moments

A husband was arrested in Bagalkot for allegedly killing his wife. He reportedly recorded a video of her hanging and shared it with family. The woman was found dead at their home on Monday evening. Police registered a murder case based on the father's complaint. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact sequence of events.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 3:41 pm

Flipkart's supply chain arm Ekart opens logistics network to external brands

Under the new franchise model, Ekart has operationalised over 300 outlets across Surat, Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru.

Your Story 28 Jul 2026 3:34 pm

Space tech funding in India on the rise, Bengaluru tops the chart: Report

Bengaluru continues to be the ecosystem leader with $495 million raised across 106 rounds so far. This accounts for 57% of total sector funding.

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 3:17 pm

Bengaluru-based folk singer Aabha Hanjura releases new song with Manganiyar ensemble, The Khan Brothers

The artistes new song O Ri Sakhi is inspired by the Kashmiri Chakri style folk music and Rajasthani wedding festivities.

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 2:49 pm

Prank, fake calls to Bengalurus Namma 112 helpline: A recurring challenge for police control room operators and Hoysala teams

The situation has become a major challenge for women operators working at the 112 command centre, who are specifically targetted by many nuisance callers.

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 1:40 pm

The Harbhajan Singh hand behind Saransh Jain's India breakthrough

At 33, with a wealth of domestic cricket experience behind him, Madhya Pradesh off-spinner Saransh Jain on Tuesday earned his maiden India call-up. Jain impressed former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh during a five-day camp at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, where he caught the legend's eye. Four months later, the off-spinner will board a flight to Sri Lanka for the two-match Test series, starting on August 15 in Galle.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 1:31 pm

Man arrested for sexually harassing woman in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman while she was waiting for her cab by the roadside here, police said on Tuesday, July 28. The accused has been identified as Vijay Ragav (42), a fruit vendor and a resident of NRI Layout in Ramamurthy Nagar, they said. An FIR 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 .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 12:57 pm

Bengaluru fruit vendor arrested for sexually harassing woman waiting for cab

According to police, the 42-year-old man approached the woman on a scooter and allegedly made obscene remarks, sexually harassing her in a public place.

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 12:48 pm

Woman alleges harassment while waiting for cab in Bengaluru

A woman has alleged that she was sexually harassed while waiting for a cab in Bengaluru's Ramamurthy Nagar after a scooter rider allegedly made obscene remarks and intimidated her. She shared a video of the incident on social media, prompting Bengaluru Police to begin an investigation and verify the vehicle details.

Mid Day 28 Jul 2026 11:13 am

Millennium Semiconductors, Mouser, RayQ plan India expansion amid electronics boom

Global logistics shifts and growing Indian demand are driving expansion for electronics warehousing firms. Millennium Semiconductors plans a large component hub in Bengaluru with government support. RayQ TTI is establishing a Pune facility to shorten delivery times for key sectors. Mouser Electronics is also actively searching for land to build its first Indian warehouse. These specialized facilities will enhance local manufacturing and reduce import dependencies for companies.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2026 11:06 am

Nandan Nilekani's 'Billionaire's Street' home in Bengaluru is an informal high-profile meeting venue: A look inside his abode

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appointed Nandan Nilekani to lead a new task force. This panel will recommend changes for India's examination system. The task force aims to ensure fair conduct of future national exams. Nilekani, a prominent tech leader, will guide the structural and technology-based reforms. This initiative follows recent student protests and paper leak concerns.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:36 am

FIR over pro-Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam posters triggers row

Bengaluru: The registration of an FIR against a young woman for allegedly displaying posters supporting 2020 northeast Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam during a NEET protest at Bengalurus Freedom Park has snowballed into a political controversy, with the BJP demanding stringent action while Congress leaders have called for a fair investigation before Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jul 2026 9:49 am

Missing safety shield: Bengaluru Metro death revives demand for platform doors

Namma Metro services on the Yellow Line were disrupted for over two hours after a passenger died by suicide at Huskur station, while the incident revived commuters long-standing demand for platform screen doors. BMRCL currently has no immediate plans to install the doors across its operational network but has proposed them for 177 stations under the proposed Hebbal-Sarjapur Metro line.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 8:54 am

Farmers along BengaluruRamanagara border fear land acquisition, claim second airport site finalised - Deccan Herald

Farmers along BengaluruRamanagara border fear land acquisition, claim second airport site finalised Deccan Herald

Google News 28 Jul 2026 3:40 am

Suicide on Yellow Line disrupts Metro for over 2 hrs

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 1:24 am

Desperate freshers pledge first paycheque for job referrals

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 1:23 am

Parliament told Karnataka no need for Tamil Nadus nod for Mekedatu

New Delhi: The Centre has stated that Karnataka is not legally required to obtain Tamil Nadus consent for the proposed Mekedatu project, clarifying that the Supreme Courts 2018 Cauvery verdict does not prescribe such a condition. The clarification was given by Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Raj Bhushan Choudhary in a written reply Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Jul 2026 11:40 pm

The monsoon sunburn you never saw coming in Bengaluru

July is UV Awareness Month

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 11:36 pm

Bengaluru cops recover over 1,100 missing mobile phones

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 11:24 pm

'Jobs sold for money': BJP's R Ashoka alleges Rs 800 crore Karnataka Public Service Commission recruitment scam

BJP MLA R Ashoka has alleged widespread corruption in Karnataka Public Service Commission recruitments. He claims government jobs are being sold for significant sums of money. Meritorious students are reportedly failing to secure ranks while others with lower scores are selected. Ashoka plans to meet the KPSC chairman demanding a departmental inquiry into these allegations. He also criticized the Congress party for its silence on this Karnataka scandal.

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 11:08 pm

No proposal received yet from Karnataka government for second airport site: MoCA

The Airports Authority of India has conducted pre-feasibility studies of three sites for the development of a second airport in Bengaluru, on the request of the State government.

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 11:07 pm

Bandipur safari fare hike sparks backlash from wildlife enthusiasts

Chamarajanagar: The Karnataka Forest Departments decision to sharply increase safari charges at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve from September 1 has triggered strong opposition not only from farmers and Kannada groups but also from wildlife enthusiasts, conservationists and nature photographers, who say the hike will make one of Indias most celebrated tiger reserves inaccessible to ordinary Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Jul 2026 11:04 pm

Passenger dies after jumping in front of Bengaluru metro train at Huskur Road Station; Yellow Line services hit for two hours

According to the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the incident occurred at around 5.50 p.m. on a platform at Huskur Road Metro Station.

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 11:02 pm

Man jumps before Bengaluru metro train, services disrupted

Bengaluru: A 35-year-old man died after allegedly jumping onto the tracks in front of a Namma Metro train at Huskur Metro Station on the RV RoadBommasandra Yellow Line on Monday evening, disrupting services on a section of the newly opened corridor. According to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the incident occurred at around 5.50 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Jul 2026 11:00 pm

Canbank Q1 net profit up 2.19% at 4856 cr.

Bengaluru-based lender targets to raise up to $2.5 billion via FCNR (B), overseas borrowings

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 10:57 pm

11 farmers booked for Bidadi protest get bail

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 10:33 pm

Bengalurus Peenya flyover to be closed at night

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 10:20 pm

KPSC scandals persist as systemic reform promises fall short

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 10:13 pm

How Dinkwads drive Bengaluru pet economy

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 9:57 pm

Youth booked for running over stray dog in Bengaluru

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

Cauvery water issue: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to meet Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar on August 3

TVK govt is keen to exhaust all available options, including bilateral talks, before approaching the Supreme Court for relief.

The Times of India 27 Jul 2026 9:14 pm

Mekedatu: Centre cites SC order to say Karnataka need not take consent of riparian States to build structure across Cauvery

Karnataka has been contending that the proposed balancing reservoir-cum-drinking water project at Mekedatu in Kanakapura taluk of Bengaluru South district will not come in the way of the State releasing the stipulated quantum of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 8:37 pm