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Dump it, get it back: BSWML returns waste to homes of litterbugs in Bengaluru

Karee Gowda, Chief Executive Officer of BSWML, told The Hindu that 190 households across the city had been identified, and the waste they had discarded was returned to them on October 30 as part of an awareness and enforcement campaign

30 Oct 2025 5:10 pm
Technical glitch on Purple Line of Namma Metro disrupts morning commute in Bengaluru

According to BMRCL, train services up to Mysuru Road were restored by 10.15 a.m. while normal operations between Mysuru Road and Challagatta resumed around 11 a.m.

30 Oct 2025 4:58 pm
Chef Johnson Ebenezer is reviving your childhood nightmares on his plate for Halloween

The immersive concept dinner by Bengalurus Farmlore is in collaboration with Sydney-based Nelly Robinson. It takes inspiration from folklore characters such as the spirit of Mohini and Rattha kaateri

30 Oct 2025 2:35 pm
Bengaluru City University to promote Buddhist philosophy studies

Bengaluru City University (BCU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ramesh B. highlighted Palis significance in Indias knowledge tradition and recalled the Dalai Lamas lecture on Peace and Prosperity at Tumkur University

30 Oct 2025 9:53 am
Devarakadu: Of man and his relationship with Nature

Deverakadu, a 113-minute Kannada film secured the National Film Award in 1994 for the Best Film on Environment Conservation and Preservation

29 Oct 2025 10:59 pm
Playing with Life: Theatreperson Prasanna Heggodu to exhibit pencil drawings at Chitrakala Parishath

The showcase will feature a curated selection of pencil sketches of thousands of characters that Mr. Prasanna has seen during the five decades of his theater journey.

29 Oct 2025 5:24 pm
NCBS and ICTS announce establishment of centre to integrate AI in biological research and education

CALIBRE will be set up through a 25 crore contribution from Vishal Gupta, founder of Reed India Consulting LLP, and Ms. Deepshikha Gupta

29 Oct 2025 4:15 pm
Swiss firms, research institutions have shown interest in Karnatakas Quantum City development: Minister N.S. Boseraju

Discussions concerning the Citys development were held with representatives from leading global Quantum research institutions, including ETH Zurich and CERN, said the Minister

29 Oct 2025 2:39 pm
Young Birders Month to be held across the country in November

The initiative, which is being steered by a core organising committee with members from Early Bird and WWF-India, seeks to introduce children to the bright and fascinating world of birds

29 Oct 2025 2:00 pm
IISc professor Arpita Patra summits highest volcanic peaks of four continents

On October 24, Ms. Patra successfully climbed Pico de Orizaba in Mexico the highest volcanic peak in North America

29 Oct 2025 11:42 am
Missing minor girl killed in road accident

A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing after not returning from school in Bannerghatta, was later killed in a road accident on Hosakote Road

28 Oct 2025 11:07 pm
Why Ma Cherie by Vishnu Ravindran is more than a dance number

Bengaluru musician Vishnu Ravindran talks about his latest single Ma Cherie

28 Oct 2025 8:54 pm
Arun Sriram to present trilingual standup comedy in Bengaluru this weekend

This Rajyotsava weekend, standup comedian Arun Sriram presents his solo show in Kannada, Tamil and English

28 Oct 2025 8:39 pm
WorkEZ launches first centre in Bengaluru

WORKEZ TECHSHIRE, a 2,00,000 sq.ft flagship centre in Bengaluru offers 3,300+ seats, common areas, collaborative zones, and a dedicated cafeteria.

28 Oct 2025 5:36 pm
Nine self-taught artists come together for a show in Bengaluru this week

Hailing from fields of medicine, IT, and design, Masterstroke Figurative brings together nine artists who depict themes of mythology and realism in their work

28 Oct 2025 1:18 pm
HAL and Russias UAC join hands for production of civil jet SJ-100

Under the arrangement, HAL will have the rights to manufacture SJ-100 aircraft for domestic customers.

28 Oct 2025 12:11 pm
NGO initiative leads to reduced superstitions, increased awareness among adolescent girls: Study

Kishori Club, an initiative byIT for Change, in collaboration with the Karnataka State governments Department of Primary and Secondary Education and Karnataka Residential Education Institutions Society, establishes safe spaces for adolescent girls within government high schools

27 Oct 2025 6:07 pm
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy flags poor performance of e-bus operators in Bengaluru

The lack of structured driver training, poor vehicle maintenance, and reduced manpower deployment as low as 1.9 to 2.0 employees per bus against the required 2.3 have led to service disruptions and a spike in accidents

27 Oct 2025 5:57 pm
Cyclone Montha: IMD issues yellow alert for 11 districts in Karnataka

Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Bidar, Kalaburgi, Yadgir, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Raichur, Koppal and Gadag districts are likely to receive heavy rainfall on October 27 and 28.

27 Oct 2025 5:06 pm
Two CPI(M) activists arrested during campaign in Bengaluru

Both are members of the CPIM IT Front local committee, and Mr. Adiga is the General Secretary of Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU).

27 Oct 2025 11:59 am
Warden of Bengaluru central prison caught smuggling mobile phone for inmate

The 29-year-old accused is allegedly suspected to have helped inmates to smuggle contrabands inside the prison for a price even earlier.

26 Oct 2025 6:00 pm
Bengaluru senior citizen seeks cyber probe into fake cash on delivery parcel scam

Police said that the company is suspected to have sourced the data and addresses from social media, and randomly sends parcels to people to sell their product and cheat them.

26 Oct 2025 5:42 pm
Karnataka High Court may be relocated out of Cubbon Park: D.K. Shivakumar

Mr. Shivakumar said that the Chief Justice of Karnataka and several advocates have requested a change in location.

26 Oct 2025 4:34 pm
In digital era, identities are co-authored by algorithms: Sekhar Seshadri

Our Digital Futures Fest is being organised by IT for Change, a Bengaluru-based NGO working on research and advocacy in the domain of digital justice

25 Oct 2025 8:50 pm
26-year-old dies in accident on poorly-maintained road in Bengaluru; sparks outrage

The victim, a private firm employee, died after the scooter on which she was riding pillion reportedly skidded on a poorly maintained road

25 Oct 2025 4:05 pm
Kurnool bus fire tragedy: The ill-fated bike had a pillion rider, who survived, say police

The special teams also found that the motorcycle accident happened much before the bus ran over it.

25 Oct 2025 1:53 pm
Sabarimala gilded artefacts misappropriation case: SIT inspects jewellery shop in Bengaluru

When asked whether the SIT had confiscated the missing gold from Bengaluru, Devaswom Board Minister V.N. Vasavan said the investigation was on the right track

25 Oct 2025 1:48 pm
Bengaluru hit-and-run: Car driven by Kannada actress Divya Suresh, say police

The accident occurred in the early hours of October 4 in Byatarayanapura, Bengaluru, and the car belonged to the actress, says police

25 Oct 2025 11:44 am
Not-for-profit forum to be launched to address cyber challenges

The inaugural conclave of the forum was organised by alumni of Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics Programme, NLSIU

25 Oct 2025 3:11 am
Kurnool bus tragedy: Most passengers were travelling to Bengalurus IT corridor

According to the list, 36 of the 41 passengers were to alight at points along the IT corridor

24 Oct 2025 9:33 pm
SWR expands Namma Nakshe digital navigation to 14 railway stations in Bengaluru Division

According to SWR, the web-based platform, accessible at www.nammanakshe.com, provides passengers with real-time, station-specific navigation assistance through an interactive digital map.

24 Oct 2025 5:26 pm
Develop land proposed for Bidadi township as special mulberry zone to boost silk production: MP Dr. C.N. Manjunath

Participating in golden jubilee celebrations of Central Silk Board National Silkworm Seed Organisation, Dr. Manjunath said it is better to boost silk production in these areas than acquiring lands as farmers are getting monthly remunerative incomes from sericulture

24 Oct 2025 5:11 pm
Deepavali 2025: Bengaluru air quality better by 44% this year compared to last

However, noise levels were high during Deepavali. At the ambient noise monitoring data from the manual ambient noise monitoring stations in Bengaluru at Sarjapur, the average noise level was 90.4 decibel during the three days, with an increase of 11% compared to pre-Deepavali figures

24 Oct 2025 3:53 pm
Bengaluru-bound bus catches fire after bike collision near Kurnool; at least 15 killed

The blazes soon engulfed the entire bus. 12 passengers managed to escape by breaking open the window panes.

24 Oct 2025 6:37 am
Post-Deepavali rush: Namma Metro sees heavy crowds as commuters return after holidays

As night buses began arriving at the citys main areas, large groups of passengers from various parts of Karnataka and neighbouring states flocked to metro stations to reach their destinations.

23 Oct 2025 5:49 pm
Decoy operation foils illegal sex determination in Mysuru district

The operation has exposed a serious violation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, said an official

23 Oct 2025 2:58 pm
A woman percussionists memoir highlights the gendered politics of music-making

In My Journey with the Ghatam: Song of the Clay Pot Sumana Chandrashekar shares the challenges she faced in finding her rhythm in a male-dominated space.

23 Oct 2025 1:42 pm
Rules versus RSS

Why the Karnataka governments order alone may not impede the Sanghs march

23 Oct 2025 12:23 am
Frizzell DSouza to conclude India tour in Bengaluru this weekend

Bengaluru musician Frizzell DSouza concludes her Last Cigarette tour in the city this weekend

22 Oct 2025 9:20 pm