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Bengaluru-based natural history platform, Nature in Focus, introduces new category to its annual photography contest

Himalayas on the Edge, the new category, aims to raise awareness of how indiscriminate littering in the Himalayan region is negatively impacting its wildlife

25 May 2026 3:35 pm
Petrol price crosses 110 mark in Bengaluru, fourth hike in 10 days

Transport bodies seek tax relief from Karnataka government

25 May 2026 10:03 am
Disambiguating a year of flux: expert panels at The Hindu Huddle, 2026

The sixth edition of the ideas conclave of The Hindu Group, The Hindu Huddle, will be held in Bengaluru on June 5 and 6

25 May 2026 12:28 am
Nearly three in 10 surveyed rural properties outside records; Karnataka plans to integrate e-Swathu with Centres Svamitva Yojana

The move would help digitally map roads, drains and open spaces in villages, making it easier to identify encroachments on public spaces and bring all village property-related details under one system, say officials

24 May 2026 7:57 pm
Sankey Tank is Dying: No longer just a lake issue, say environmental groups against unscientific developments

During the campaign, environment groups and citizensdemanded an immediate independent water quality audit and urgent intervention to stop sewage entry

24 May 2026 3:52 pm
Two held for allegedly duping elderly Bengaluru woman of 24 crore

(CBI). They allegedly told her that her bank accounts were linked to a money laundering case and warned her not to disclose the matter to anyone, claiming she was under digital arrest.

24 May 2026 1:42 pm
Bengaluru school headmaster arrested under Pocso Act, after minor student found pregnant

The accused, identified as Chandraiah, has been serving as the headmaster of a government school in Srirampura. According to police, the alleged abuse had been taking place over the past year

24 May 2026 1:16 pm
23 May 2026 8:52 pm
SIR: Migrant andmarginalisedpopulations proving hardest to map, BLOs say

The core problems include mismatches in voter records, poor phone networkconnectivityand migration

23 May 2026 8:46 pm
Karnataka to soon get Indias second largest international cricket stadium

The move comes despite opposition from a section of farmers and environmentalists who say the proposed stadium, which will come up close to the Karadikkal-Mahadeshwara wildlife corridor, will have an adverse impact on the environment.

23 May 2026 6:05 pm
Toddler recovers after month-long critical care battle at Bengaluru hospital following road accident

The child was admitted to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka after receiving initial emergency treatment elsewhere.

23 May 2026 5:02 pm
Bengaluru police arrest coach after minor boxer alleges harassment

A complaint filed by the 17-year-old victims mother alleged that the coach had been behaving inappropriately with her over a prolonged period and that the incidents had intensified in recent months.

23 May 2026 3:24 pm
Fuel price hike: Bengaluru hoteliers feel the heat

Almost everything restaurants depend on vegetables, milk, meat, groceries, cooking supplies, and even laundry materials arrives through transport networks dependent on diesel.

23 May 2026 1:01 pm
Fuel price hike: Petrol in Bengaluru at 108.09, diesel at 95.99

Oil companies had earlier revised prices upward by around 3 per litre on May 15, followed by another 90 paise increase on May 19.

23 May 2026 12:25 pm
Cabinet discusses revised domestic workers draft Bill with many watered down provisions

The revised draft Bill, in a significant departure from the earlier one, excludesindividual employers from the responsibility of paying a fee towards the welfare fund

22 May 2026 11:36 pm
No permission for human chain protest called by Cockroach Janta Party: Bengaluru police

The poster circulating online carried the tagline: Not just online, its time to show power in the streets

22 May 2026 9:23 pm
BMTC launches new Vegadootha express bus services on Tin Factory-H. Cross and Hoskote-Nelamangala routes

The Vegadootha services, which already run on 11 routes linking suburban towns, benefit nearly 60,000 passengers daily.

22 May 2026 6:20 pm
Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred comes with a satisfying conclusion

The latest expansion for Diablo 4 introduces a new class and area, with a story that brings the arc to a conclusion with the Lord of Hatred

22 May 2026 4:55 pm
Erstwhile BBMPs stray dog feeding programme in Bengaluru on backburner

The project has been put on the backburner mainly due to a lack of interest, which activists say should not have happened

22 May 2026 4:35 pm
Karnataka State Wakf Council urges government to ensure protection during Bakrid celebrations

The council urged the State Government and Home Department to take stringent action against those engaging in threats, violence, vehicle check, assault, or attempts to disturb communal harmony

22 May 2026 3:51 pm
Karnataka revises liquor prices. What does it mean and why your beer might get cheaper

As the state rolls out a new excise duty structure for alcohol, we break down what it means, and speak to bar owners and brands about how it will affect prices in Bengaluru

22 May 2026 12:52 pm
Curry cooks up a storm with songs, singles and more

Curry, a Mumbai-based pop triohailing from Mangaluru, will be debuting in Bengaluru this weekend

22 May 2026 12:48 pm
Forecast of rain in Bengaluru till May 25, yellow alert issued

Heavy rain on May 21 evening had disrupted normal life in several parts of the city

22 May 2026 10:44 am
Travel operators in Bengaluru fear loss of livelihood if work-from-home increases, urge Centre for protection

Karnataka State Travel Operators Association (KSTOA) stated that the employee transport industry, which supports lakhs of jobs across the country, continues to play a crucial role in servicing Indias IT, corporate and industrial sectors

22 May 2026 9:30 am
As tech hiring hits a pause

The demand for the Indian tech talent, predominantly concentrated in Bengaluru, seems to beon a downward slope.Once a lucrative sector for aspirational young Indians, there is a lull in hiring in theITeSsector.Shilpa Elizabeth speaks to experts who say the shift isstructuralnot cyclical

22 May 2026 6:52 am
Air India plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport after suspected engine fire

All passengers and crew were safe and disembarked normally, the airline said in a statement.

22 May 2026 1:30 am
Study reveals steady increase in thunderstorm and lightning activities in Bengaluru

Because heat and humidity are foundational building blocks for storm development, the probability of more severe localised thunderstorms is expected to rise in the coming years, says the study

21 May 2026 9:58 pm
GBA chief orders manpower boost for timely Ejipura Flyover construction

The deadline, as per the previous revision, is October; as the project resumed after a lull of nearly six years, officials have missed at least four deadlines

21 May 2026 7:58 pm
Delhi-Bengaluru Air India flight suffers tail strike while landing at KIA

Airline officials said that the aircraft landed safely following which all passengers and crew disembarked.

21 May 2026 6:23 pm
Karnataka: Food delivery workers union condemns fuel price hike

The union called for an immediate rollback of fuel prices and increase in per-order base pay to match rising fuel costs.

21 May 2026 6:17 pm
Bengalurus shelved stray dog microchipping plan back on track

Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry directs municipal corporations to implant radio frequency identification (RFID) tags during animal birth control (ABC) surgery

21 May 2026 4:49 pm
Fake call centres duping US citizens busted in Bengaluru, two arrested

Police said the call centre employees used fake identities resembling those of U.S. officials to gain the trust of victims

21 May 2026 3:07 pm
Tamil Nadu resident found dead in Bengaluru lodge, police trying to trace man who booked the room

Police said the deceased had entered the lodge and stayed in a room booked by someone else

21 May 2026 2:42 pm
Bidadi township: 80% landowners agree to part with land: DKS

The government is set to acquire over 6,700 acres for developing Indias first and largest artificial intelligence (AI)-powered integrated township

20 May 2026 10:01 pm