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Bengaluru-based Tharangini Studio designs Stanley 1913s first-ever Deepavali collection

The global drinkware brand has collaborated with Bengalurus 50-year-old Tharangini Studio for its first Deepavali Diwali collection in India, translating vintage festive motifs from its archive of over 6,000 designs into the 30oz Quencher ProTour and Stacking Cup Set.

12 Nov 2026 5:35 pm
After being called a Gujarati friend, PM Modi extends festival greetings to Sam Pitroda

The Indian Overseas Congress chief said he and his wife met Mr. Modi in the past and the Prime Minister had been very warm towards them.

12 Nov 2026 5:16 pm
From press releases to Insta reels: PM Modi says media plays key role in keeping democracy vibrant

The PM recalled a womens brigade of journalists who got a whiff of him becoming the Gujarat CM in 2001

12 Nov 2026 4:56 pm
Former Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.R. Shetty passes away

Throughout his distinguished career, Prof. Shetty held several key positions in the fields of education, research, technical education and university administration.

12 Nov 2026 4:34 pm
After losing parents to cancer, oncologist sets up hospital in Bengaluru with a larger purpose

Alongside, he is working on a cancer prevention initiative that focuses on reducing the risk of stomach cancer by identifying and treating Helicobacter pylori

12 Nov 2026 3:24 pm
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy advocates train the teacher colleges by retired STEM teachers across India

He said that training alone is not enough, and that we must respect our teachers and researchers, pay them better, equip them well, and honour them

12 Nov 2026 3:10 pm
Whiskers and Tails to be launched on November 13 in Bengaluru

Siri Soraba, the seven-year-old writer, has also illustrated her stories.

12 Nov 2026 2:46 pm
Wife allegedly stabs husband to death with kitchen knife in Bengaluru

Police suspect the murder was the outcome of a domestic dispute

12 Nov 2026 2:33 pm
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to flag off Goa-Mangaluru-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, tour Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts on November 13

Besides flagging off Madgaon-Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express in Mangaluru, the Railway Minister will dedicate several development projects to the nation

12 Nov 2026 2:25 pm
Bengaluru, the banyan tree that never stops growing

There will always be differences between parties. Thats democracy at work. When it comes to building Bengaluru, the city must come first. The partnership between the Centre and the State is not just constitutional, it is essential for a city this size.

12 Nov 2026 1:05 pm
Singer-songwriter Tanya Shanker set to release debut album Face the Music

Tanya Shanker talks about the inspiration and themes around the tracks from her album

11 Nov 2026 7:14 pm
Bengalurus experiments to fix governance deficit | In Focus Podcast

Bengaluru tests five-unit governance; V. Ravichandar and N. S. Megharik discuss a new megacity blueprint.

11 Nov 2026 6:24 pm
Eat your words: Berty Ashley hosts a food etymology walk in Bengalurus Church Street

Word of Mouth is a food walk hosted by quizmaster Berty Ashley. Find out the word origins of your favourite dishes, while dining at the street's popular restaurants such as Indian Coffee House, Empire Hotel and Paris Panini

11 Nov 2026 5:53 pm
Bengaluru family murders: DCP North Division appointed Investigating Officer in case

The police have also requested the Home Department to appoint a Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) and establish a fast-track court to ensure the speedy trial and disposal of the case.

11 Nov 2026 4:49 pm
Bengaluru police recover M.M. Somayas 1980 Olympic gold medal, seven other international medals; two arrested

Police also recovered a traditional dagger of the Kodava community, a camera and an Olympic kit bag, along with the two-wheeler allegedly used to commit the offence.

11 Nov 2026 1:47 pm
PM Modi and Railway Minister to flag off BengaluruMangaluruGoa Vande Bharat Express on November 13

While Narendra Modi flags off the much awaited service from Bengaluru, Ashwini Vaishnaw will do it from Mangaluru Junction

11 Nov 2026 12:52 pm
Passengers on Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Goa VB Express pay nearly 200 extra fare compared to same distance on other VB services

Charging fares inflating the distance by 40% on Konkan Railway network between Thokur and Madgaon and 100% on 55 km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section the reason for extra fares

11 Nov 2026 12:36 pm
Passenger jumps onto track at Vijayanagar Metro station; Purple Line services briefly disrupted

According to the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the incident occurred at approximately 1.31 p.m.

10 Nov 2026 7:25 pm
Policy to promote growth of civil aviation in Karnataka to be placed before next meeting of State Cabinet for clearance

Industries and Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil said the suspension of flight services from Shivamogga Airport is due to shortcomings in the Union Governments UDAN-2 policy.

10 Nov 2026 7:04 pm
Karnataka government moves contempt petition against Jenu Kuruba families in Nagarahole; they decry move and call it high-handedness

The petition alleges that the tribal families have set up encampments inside the Nalkeri reserve forest in violation of an interim High Court court order.Families claim that they only built makeshift tarpaulin tents ahead of torrential rains.

10 Nov 2026 5:45 pm
Students present solutions to tackle food waste, nutrition and climate change at STHIRA 2026

STHIRA 2026 in Bengaluru gives a platform for innovations supporting sustainable food. The finale held at BIC Bengaluru decided the three final winners

10 Nov 2026 4:54 pm
Strict no-parking, double Cobra Beat deployment on alternative routes to ease Hebbal traffic

The BTP has clarified that there will be no restrictions on any vehicles, except heavy goods vehicles, using Ballari Road, where work is under way near Hebbal Flyover.

10 Nov 2026 3:36 pm
KSRTC sees sharp rise in ticket bookings during Deepavali, daily reservations cross 62,000

According to KSRTC officials, the corporation recorded an average of around 62,000 seat reservations over the last three days, compared to its earlier daily average of approximately 37,000.

10 Nov 2026 1:06 am
SIR: KRMO flags higher voter deletions in Muslim-dominated constituencies

Across 64 Muslim-dominated constituencies, more than 8.80 lakh Muslim voters were removed, the organisation says

9 Nov 2026 10:18 pm
BDA announces special drive to issue sale deeds to 20,000 allottees

The BDA will organise the sale deed mela after the application process, with details of the arrangements to be announced.

9 Nov 2026 8:59 pm
NCBS researchers develop transparent material that enables imaging of bacteria deep inside 3D spaces

According to researchers, the material could open new avenues of research in bioreactor design, the cleanup of contaminated soil and microbial enhanced oil recovery

9 Nov 2026 8:01 pm
Open letter raises objections to proposed reduction of lake, stormwater drain buffers across Karnataka

The proposed reductions are driven by real estate interests, disregarding the CPHEEOs technical guidelines on drainage planning and existing judicial directions on lakes, reads the letter

9 Nov 2026 7:46 pm
Chennai sees dozens of cracker-related eye injuries; doctors call for caution

The Regional Institute of Ophthalmology and Government Ophthalmic Hospital received around 50 cases, with about 10 cases having to be admitted, a senior official said.

9 Nov 2026 5:28 pm
Mumbai records 137 firecracker-induced blazes on Deepavali, highest single-day tally in years

The sharp rise in incidents prompted the Mumbai Fire Brigade to issue urgent safety guidelines, asking citizens to burst crackers only in open areas away from residential buildings, shops, vehicles, petrol pumps, transformers, and overhead wires.

9 Nov 2026 5:25 pm
TASMAC liquor price hike: Association of recreation clubs, star hotels challenges empty bottle buyback scheme in Tamil Nadu

The petitioner association claims that an environmental and social welfare cess of 10 per bottle cannot be imposed on recreation clubs and the latter cannot be expected to collect empty bottles from the residences of its members

9 Nov 2026 5:03 pm
Man 'detained' in Russia, pressured to join war, alleges family; second Chhattisgarh case

A similar case surfaced last month in Chhattisgarh, where a 21-year-old man from Bilaspur district was allegedly detained in Russia and tortured to compel him to join the war

9 Nov 2026 4:54 pm
Warner backs Khawajas Sandpapergate account, calls Cricket Australia probe rushed and botched

Its been eight years since I spoke on this topic. Uzzy, I throw my full support behind you. I thank you for what youve done, said David Warner

9 Nov 2026 4:42 pm
Rain-soaked Deepavali firecracker waste poses challenge to Corporation workers in Erode

Discarded cracker boxes, cardboard, plastic wrappers, paper remnants and empty sweet packets were littered roads in several wards. Owing to rains, the materials stuck to road surfaces, forcing workers to scrape them off.

9 Nov 2026 4:41 pm
Cases booked on all seen attackers in Kalighat clash, West Bengal CM says

Those who tried to slap police, raised their fists and hurled threats have been booked under various sections. Police personnel were injured and were obstructed in discharging their official duty, says CM Adhikari

9 Nov 2026 3:33 pm
Keralam power purchase row: BJP leader V. Muraleedharan says CM must clarify if tenders were called

MLA says government should also clarify whether private companies other than GNA Energy had approached it and the rates offered by them

9 Nov 2026 3:06 pm
Its really great to see hard work pay off, says Anuj Shrivatri on becoming Indias 100th GM

Shrivatri said becoming a GM was his main aim and now that he had achieved it, the focus is to cross 2600 rating barrier

9 Nov 2026 2:29 pm
4 minors apprehended for allegedly assaulting teen in Kochi after dispute over Instagram messages

Mother of one remanded. Police file case based on complaint by victims mother who learnt of the alleged assault after noticing injury marks on her sons body

9 Nov 2026 2:20 pm
Indias April-August oilmeal exports fall 28.5% as soymeal loses to Brazil, Argentina

Soybean meal shipments plunged 73% as cheaper supplies from Argentina and Brazil captured market share, the Solvent Extractors Association of India said

9 Nov 2026 2:20 pm
How actor Vijay won a case challenging land allotted to him by Tamil Nadu Housing Board

Recently, an election petitioner claimed in the Madras High Court that the actor-turned-politician had sold the commercial building with a constructed area of 23,460 sq.ft. for a consideration of 35 crore on February 12, 2026

9 Nov 2026 1:51 pm
Bengaluru family murders: Two more bodies found in Shiradi Ghat, all seven bodies recovered

The bodies are suspected to be those of Shankar, the accused Indushekhar's brother-in-law and his wife Nalini.

9 Nov 2026 1:06 pm
Kochi police seize three private buses as drivers found allegedly drunk; 35 offences detected in special drive

Police have launched a series of special drives in the wake of recent fatal accident in which a woman pedestrian was run over by an allegedly speeding bus near Kakkanad

9 Nov 2026 12:35 pm
Muslim Youth League leaders booked over rally causing traffic obstruction in Kochi

MYL State president Sayyid Munavvar Ali Shihab Thangal and Fathima Thahiliya, MLA, among those booked

9 Nov 2026 12:22 pm
BJP slams Kharge for calling Diwali 'Eid of joy', dares Congress to call Eid 'Diwali of joy'

Extending his Deepavali greetings over the weekend, Mr. Kharge told reporters that Deepavali is a major festival celebrated by everyone in India and described it as 'khushiyon ka Eid'

9 Nov 2026 12:08 pm