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Two new apps to identify and record Indian butterflies launched

To help gather better data for Indian butterflies, scientist Dr Krushnamegh Kunte and Natures Ark have collaborated to develop two mobile Android apps iButterfly Explorer and iBiodiversity Count specifically targeted at Indian butterflies

24 Jun 2026 1:10 pm
Quick commerce race intensifies as Flipkart Minutes crosses 1,000 micro fulfilment centers

According to the company, orders on the platform have grown5Xsince the network expansion, driven by Gen Z consumers and high growth in tier 2 and tier 2 markets.

24 Jun 2026 1:08 pm
Bengaluru Metro Purple Line services resume; technical snag resolved after hours of disruption

Regular operations resumed from 5 a.m. after a technical issue that had severely affected services the previous evening was successfully rectified, the BMRCL said

24 Jun 2026 8:45 am
Bidadi township: Magadi MLA Balakrishna accuses HDK of selective opposition, using farmers for politics

Balakrishna questioned why Mr. Kumaraswamy was protesting only in Bidadi despite land acquisition being carried out for various projects

24 Jun 2026 3:54 am
Technical fault disrupts Bengaluru Metro Purple Line services, causes crowding at stations

Due to the disruption, train services are currently being operated only between Magadi Road and Challaghatta on one side and between MG Road and Whitefield (Kadugodi) on the other

23 Jun 2026 7:57 pm
Bidadi Township Project likely to emerge as major political test for Congress in Karnataka

The political ramifications of the township controversy could extend beyond Bengaluru South district

23 Jun 2026 7:53 pm
Tejasvi Surya seeks transparency dashboard, faster Metro works in Bengaluru from new minister

The Bengaluru South MP said the city is suffering owing to the absence of elected local bodies, delays in infrastructure projects, and what he termed unplanned and ad hoc urban development.

23 Jun 2026 5:42 pm
83-year-old man kills wife, found dead in Bengaluru

According to the police, the elderly couple had recently come from Bihar to stay in their sons house in Bengaluru

23 Jun 2026 3:37 pm
Daughter, grandson arrested for murder of 75-year-old woman at Kengeri in Bengaluru

Preliminary probe revealed that the family was allegedly addicted to alcohol and frequently sold property to fund their drinking habit

23 Jun 2026 12:52 pm
NEET candidate delay: Bengaluru Traffic Police rule out event-related congestion

Police said CCTV camera footage and route analysis confirmed that the candidate departed from home 33 minutes before the cut-off time, and also chose a longer route

23 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Three of family murdered, daughter and boyfriend suspected by Bengaluru police

Their bodies were found in a flat at Sai Green Apartment in Dhamnika Layout, Seegehalli

23 Jun 2026 11:25 am
PG owner beaten to death at Kasturinagar in Bengaluru, two students arrested

The victim had objected to the duo washing their legs using tap water inside the PG premises

23 Jun 2026 11:11 am
22 Jun 2026 11:14 pm
Bidadi agitation expands debate on development, food security and livelihoods

Farmer leader Badagalapura Nagendra calls this project a Bengaluru-centric development, which has been consuming fertile agricultural land on the citys outskirts

22 Jun 2026 11:05 pm
Tenders soon for 75-km elevated roads, East-West Tunnel Road in Bengaluru

He added that elevated corridors longer than10 kmwill be tolled.

22 Jun 2026 8:46 pm
669 drunk driving cases booked in Bengaluru during special drive

According to police, the special drive was aimed at curbing drunken driving and speeding, two major factors contributing to road accidents

22 Jun 2026 4:09 pm
Bengaluru woman conned into opening mule accounts for cyber crime after being cheated of 7 lakh with promise of online work

The woman woman came in contact with the trio after clicking on an online link about two years ago while browsing social media

22 Jun 2026 3:56 pm
Bike rally by farmers opposing Bidadi Township project near Bengaluru in Karnataka

Farmers from Tumakuru, Chickballapur, Kolar, Mandya, Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, and Bengaluru South district, were among those who participated in the rally

22 Jun 2026 11:59 am
ORR facelift to be delayed, commuters get monsoon breather

The move has forced B-SMILE to further delay the project, which was initially scheduled to begin by the end of June or early July

21 Jun 2026 8:09 pm
Engineers body recovered from Varthur STP; search continues for another missing worker

The search is still underway for Brijesh Kumar, a worker from Bihar, who also went missing after the incident on Thursday evening.

21 Jun 2026 11:25 am
Namma Metro to start services at 5 a.m. in Bengaluru on International Yoga Day

International Yoga Day is observed annually on June 21, with several events, yoga sessions and wellness programmes being organised by government agencies, educational institutions and various organisations across Bengaluru

20 Jun 2026 4:02 pm
AI Slop in the face of the gaming industry

A short primer of gamers are pushing back against AI slop gaining a foothold in the gaming industry

20 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Game design: Engineered for max virality

We look at the new digital symbiosis, where game studios design for reel-sized curiosity and content creators compete to unearth the next short-form sensation

20 Jun 2026 12:05 pm
Kristu Jayanti University marks International Day of Yoga in Bengaluru campus

Vasanti S. Iyer, CEO and Director of Sri Sri School of Yoga, highlighted the relevance of yoga in an era increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and rapid technological advancements

20 Jun 2026 10:53 am
Cabinet meeting to be held in Coastal Karnataka, says Chief Minister

Mr. Shivakumar said the employment potential of the coastal region should be expanded further and called for greater focus on economic growth through tourism.

20 Jun 2026 10:42 am
Power cuts to hit several areas in Bengaluru on June 20: BESCOM issues alert

The list of areas that will be affected includes Central Business District, residential areas across the city, and areas housing IT companies

20 Jun 2026 9:27 am
Passengers leg stuck between metro train and platform, services disrupted briefly

The incident occurred between 10.20 a.m. and 10.30 a.m. at the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Metro Station.

19 Jun 2026 11:41 pm