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After killing minor children, man ends life and wife rescued

Caught in a debt trap over the medical treatment of a man who became bedridden after a road accident four years ago, a couple killed their two minor children and decided to end their lives

14 Sep 2025 10:56 pm
Bengaluru bus commuters flag tracking issues on BMTC app with new electric AC, airport buses

The Namma BMTC app, launched in 2023, has been an important app for city commuters; currently, it allows real-time tracking of 6,245 buses, helping passengers plan their journeys more efficiently.

14 Sep 2025 7:18 pm
Lost Soul Aside: Repetitive and bland

Lots of interesting ideas and excellent action in Lost Soul Aside are squandered on bland storytelling and characters that are memorably annoying

13 Sep 2025 5:51 pm
Hell Is Us: Resident Evil meets Dark Souls

No quest markers, no map pins, Hell is Us is a unique action-horror game that drops you into a world with no other aids, but your senses

13 Sep 2025 5:45 pm
Project 560 Festival kicks off in Bengaluru

The festival, a citywide celebration of Bengaluru through the lens of art, culture, memory, and lived experience, will be held this weekend and the next across various locations in the city

13 Sep 2025 11:11 am
Truck driver booked for rash driving after ploughing into crowd during Ganesha procession in Hassan

The driver also suffered injuries in the incident. The police booked the case based on the statement by Manjunath of Danayakanahalli, who lost his nephew Eshwar in the incident

13 Sep 2025 10:38 am
Shivajinagar or St. Marys: Whats in a metro stations name?

St. Marys Basilica, after which a request to rename the Shivajinagar metro station has been raised, is not only among the oldest churches in Bengaluru but is also an iconic landmark of the city.

12 Sep 2025 8:53 pm
Karnataka issues draft rules to fix cinema ticket prices at 200 in State

However, multi-screen cinemas with premium facilities of 75 seats or less are exempted from the maximum ticket price limit of 200.

12 Sep 2025 6:28 pm
BSWML steps up plastic-free drive, seizes 24.57 tonnes of single-use plastic in Bengaluru, enables residents to file complaints 24/7

BSWML has strengthened grievance redressal mechanisms. Residents can now file complaints 24/7 through a digital platform, the Namma Bengaluru app, the toll-free helpline (1533), or the WhatsApp number (9448197197)

12 Sep 2025 4:48 pm
Car goes up in flames on Windsor Manor bridge near official residence of Karnataka CM in Bengaluru

An officer from the High Grounds police station noted that the drivers presence of mind not only averted a mishap but also prevented traffic chaos on the busy stretch

12 Sep 2025 2:52 pm
Bengaluru metro fare hike: BMRCL finally releases FFC report, reveals committee suggested only 51.5% increase over 7.5 years

The long-awaited disclosure comes months after BMRCL implemented a controversial fare hike of up to 71% in February this year.

12 Sep 2025 2:22 pm
Gram Panchayat member arrested for killing man over trivial row in Karnatakas Madhugiri

The villagers said the accused and the deceased belong to different caste and had differences since ages which led to the murder

12 Sep 2025 1:24 pm
Bus carrying school children in Bengaluru tilts after wheel gets stuck in pothole on Balagere-Panathur Road

Local residents recalled repeated complaints about potholes, incomplete drains, and flooding along the stretch. According to them, even after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inspected the road earlier this year, no lasting solution was taken up

12 Sep 2025 12:05 pm
Bengaluru metro facilitates organ transport for second time

In August, for the first time, Namma Metro had successfully facilitated the transportation of an organ

12 Sep 2025 11:13 am
Fadnavis slams Karnataka CM over renaming of Bengaluru Metro station

Siddaramaiah has proposed to rename Shivaji Nagar Metro station in Bengaluru as St. Mary station; history will not forgive you, ally Shiv Sena UBT warns Congress

11 Sep 2025 9:54 pm
Will the GBA and the 5 corporation set-up make Bengaluru a better city?

V. Ravichandar, Member of the Brand Bengaluru Committee, speaks about Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA).

11 Sep 2025 7:28 pm
Bengaluru woman duped of 3.7 crore using Sadhgurus deepfake video

Between February 25, 2025 and April 23, 2025, the woman invested a total of 3,75,72,121 through transactions to multiple unknown accounts provided in the Mirrox application.

11 Sep 2025 7:05 pm
Whispers Between Worlds is a quiet exploration of the unseen

Whispers Between Worlds showcases the works of three artists exhibiting as a group in Bengaluru for the first time

11 Sep 2025 6:57 pm
Supriya Kelkars And Yet You Shine teaches learning and unlearning

And Yet You Shine, the latest title by childrens author Supriya Kelkar, is as much about learning as it is on un-learning

11 Sep 2025 6:41 pm
Orange Line may be delayed by a year as double-decker flyovers planned

According to BMRCL officials, Phase 3 will consist of two corridorsCorridor 1 spanning 32.15 km from J.P. Nagar Phase 4 to Kempapura, and Corridor 2 covering 12.5 km from Hosahalli to Kadabagere

11 Sep 2025 6:00 am
Experience culture along a metro, courtesy the Linear Festival

This weekend, the Linear Festival will bring contemporary dance, folk music, hip hop and a shadow puppet show, for the city to enjoy in a span of 24 hours

10 Sep 2025 6:45 pm
Tracking Namma Metro

Where does Bengalurus metro connectivity stand? At what stage of construction and completion are the various lines at? We explore in this series.

10 Sep 2025 5:04 pm
Jairangam Fringes festival to showcase regional theatre in Bengaluru

The touring Jairangam Fringes comes to Bengaluru with regional theatre, masterclasses, and curated performances

10 Sep 2025 10:10 am
Karnataka houses more than 50% of mid-market GCC units in India: Report

Around 65% of all new mid-market GCCs in India since 2023have been set up in Karnataka as per the report

9 Sep 2025 8:50 pm
Bengaluru metros Red Line project faces cost reassessment before Centres nod

According to BMRCL, the line is projected to be the most expensive in Namma Metros history, with an estimated cost of 28,405 crore amounting to around 776.3 crore per km

9 Sep 2025 8:40 pm
Macadamia nuts take over Bengaluru menus with new dishes, workshops and even a beer, at this week-long festival

The third edition of the Australian Macadamia Festival comes to the city from September 9 to 16. Restaurants including like Kopitiam Lah, SOKA, The Kind Roastery and Toit roll out special menus for the week

9 Sep 2025 7:34 pm
Karnataka forest department staff locked up inside tiger trap cage by irate villagers in Bandipur buffer zone

In the wake of delayed rsponse from forest staff to repeated complaints about tiger sightings, the agitated villagers of Bommalapura gheraoed them and bundled them inside the cage meant for the tiger.

9 Sep 2025 5:14 pm
New menus and restaurants to try out in Bengaluru this week

Swanky new bars, microbreweries, and restaurants upping their game with new menus. September marks an interesting start for Bengalurus culinary world, and here are the highlights

9 Sep 2025 8:34 am
Bengalurus Blue Line of Namma Metro scheduled for completion by Dec. 2027

According to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited, once completed, the Blue Line will form a 58.19-km uninterrupted corridor connecting Silk Board Junction in the south with the airport in the north via K.R. Pura.

9 Sep 2025 6:00 am
IIMBs global ranking in FT MiM 2025 goes up

With the new ranking, the institute is now the only Indian B-school to feature in the global top 30.

8 Sep 2025 9:13 pm
After Yellow Line, focus shifts to Pink Line of Namma Metro, set to open in two phases by 2026

Officials pointed out that civil construction has been completed for the elevated portion, while work on stations continues in the underground segment

8 Sep 2025 6:30 pm
Bangladeshi woman who escaped from prostitution racket rescued by Bengaluru police

The victim told the police that she was lured by a gang promising her a decent job as a beauty parlour staff for a salary of 15,000 to 20,000 a month and was brought to the city from Dhaka along with several others.

8 Sep 2025 6:18 pm