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Bengaluru man arrested for attempting to kill pregnant wife; remanded to judicial custody

The couple had reportedly been fighting frequently after learning about her pregnancy; disputes stemmed from domestic issues as well as arguments over Peers first marriage

10 Jul 2026 4:47 pm
Science should reach society with integrity and transparency: Soumya Swaminathan

MSSRF Chairperson virtually addressed the IISc convocation; total of 1,452 PhD and Masters students, and 118 undergraduate students received their degrees

10 Jul 2026 3:27 pm
GBA seeks Supreme Court nod to postpone Bengaluru civic polls to December, cites Karnataka SIR

In its applications filed on July 9, the Greater Bengaluru Authority said the whole administrative machinery and human resources of the five city corporations were fully engaged in the SIR exercise

10 Jul 2026 1:38 pm
Some Bengaluru footpath vendors may face tough consequences, says CM Shivakumar

Speaking to reporters in Belagavi, he assured that evicted vendors will be given alternative places

10 Jul 2026 1:17 pm
Nanotechnology conference Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2026 in August; SVU announces event

Sri Venkateswara University and the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences announced the August 3-5 conference in Tirupati, aiming to interest degree students in nanoscience

10 Jul 2026 12:14 pm
BJP State in-charge holds talks as leaders trade barbs publicly

BJP State in-charge Radha Mohan Das Agarwal advised these leaders to exercise retrain in the interest of the party and focus on strengthening the party organisation

10 Jul 2026 12:11 pm
Bengaluru-based artist showcases paintings at the United Nations headquarters in New York

Yogi, writer and artist Namita Kulkarnis series Colonialism and the Climate Crisis, is a reminder that it is important to appreciate the relationship between climate change and colonialism.

10 Jul 2026 7:17 am
Come as you are to celebrate life and love at Bengalurus Kitty Ko

This July, Kitty Ko is hosting events that centre around drag, its culture and community

9 Jul 2026 10:45 pm
BNP moves Lokayukta over 2,000 cr. road infrastructure funds

According to the complaints, funds earmarked for road development were allegedly diverted to works such as the construction of MLA offices, installation of name boards and multi-purpose buildings, which the party claimed were unrelated to road infrastructure

9 Jul 2026 7:50 pm
Karnataka govt. mulls mechanism to redistribute used corporate laptops to rural schools, local govt. offices

Nearly 60% of industry representatives present at KATALYST CONNECT expressed interest in the programme

9 Jul 2026 7:27 pm
South corporation identifies seven locations to park towed vehicles

The corporation hasacquiredsix towing vehicles and has handed them to the Traffic Police Department.

9 Jul 2026 6:46 pm
Home Dept refuses to grant sanction for prosecution against four police officers in bitcoin case

The officers against whom prosecution sanction was denied are Dy SP Sridhar Pujar, Police Inspector Chandradhar, D.M. Prashanth Babu, and Lakshmikantayya, whose names were earlier included in the investigation.

9 Jul 2026 6:37 pm
GBA to re-enumerate street vendors, implement act through provisional TVCs

GBA Minister Krishna Byre Gowda acknowledged the complaints that the previous survey had enumerated only a little over 30,000 street vendors, while the actual number exceeds 80,000

9 Jul 2026 6:25 pm
Bengaluru Traffic Polices 101-skywalk proposal moves towards implementation

The list of proposed skywalks features several notorious junctions, such as T.C. Palya Junction, Budigere Junction, Santhe Circle in Yelahanka, Aurobindo Junction in Jayanagar, Iblur Junction, and Jalahalli Cross

9 Jul 2026 6:12 pm
Column | Arun Pai: the footpath mayor of Bengaluru

Pai, who runs Bangalore Walks, combines civic action with storytelling and long walks

9 Jul 2026 5:04 pm
Bengaluru daycare abuse case: Prime accused gets anticipatory bail

The accused, Manjula, has been absconding ever since the FIR was registered

9 Jul 2026 4:33 pm
FIR against numerologist in Bengaluru over alleged objectionable remarks

The complainant alleged that Aryavardhan used obscene and derogatory language against women, and made statements that insulted religious beliefs

9 Jul 2026 4:02 pm
Namma Metro Green Line services delayed by signalling problem during morning peak hours in Bengaluru

The disruption slowed scheduled train movements across the entire 33.46-km Green Line, which connects Madavara in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south of the city

9 Jul 2026 11:56 am
Class 6 student collapses and dies at residential school in Bengaluru, family alleges harsh punishment

Mithun Kumar G. K., DCP, North East Division, Bengaluru, has asked the family members, who have been holding the school management and a teacher responsible for the death of the boy, to give their statement in writing

9 Jul 2026 11:02 am
Bengalurus Crafty community to celebrate 100th meetup with one-day craft fest

From a small crochet picnic in Cubbon Park to a 1,400-member creative collective, Bengalurus Crafty marks its 100th meetup with a one-day craft bazaar with 50 artisan stalls, live workshops, and handmade creations

9 Jul 2026 8:33 am
Bengaluru Assembly segments lag in enumeration form distribution as Karnataka SIR reaches 82% coverage

Among the Assembly constituencies with lower distribution rates, Bommanahalli recorded the lowest progress at 35.01%, followed by Bangalore South (39.95%) and Govindarajanagar (40.25%)

9 Jul 2026 12:46 am
Karnataka plans to appoint a nodal agency to monitor daycare centres

Following the recent case of alleged abuse of children at a daycare centre on the campus of IT major Capgemini, the State government plans to regulate daycare centres and appoint a nodal agency for their monitoring

8 Jul 2026 8:17 pm
SWR successfully conducts Standard KAVACH field trials on key Bengaluru Division routes

Successful trials come as the railway zone prepares to expand the indigenous safety system across its 3,692 route kilometre network in a phased manner.

8 Jul 2026 7:51 pm
Footpath clearance drive finally spurs walkway redevelopment planning

The corporation has earmarked 25 lakh per ward exclusively for footpath development

8 Jul 2026 7:40 pm
Bangalore Development Authority defends drive to plant 15 lakh saplings, announces scientific monitoring

Bangalore Development Authority stresses that it is too early to judge the success of the plantation initiative, adding that newly transplanted saplings naturally undergo stress before establishing themselves

8 Jul 2026 7:32 pm
Gaming in 2026: The year of the Grand Theft Auto

Despite this year going down in history for giving us the hope of a new Grand Theft Auto game, here are some of the games rumoured for 2026, that should also be on your radar

8 Jul 2026 5:21 pm
The Outer Worlds 2: A large, fun, Obsidian galaxy romp

One of the leaders in narrative action role playing games, Obsidian are back with a bigger, better and spunkier sequel to their capitalistspace adventure with The Outer Worlds 2

8 Jul 2026 5:20 pm
Saros: A polished, intense, repetitive bullet hell

Rahul Kohli leads a fight to escape an ever-dying world in Saros, a pulse-pounding, bullet hell roguelike that infuses great storytelling into the genre

8 Jul 2026 4:55 pm
Cyberpunk 2077: Redone into one incredible open world game

From a disastrous launch to finally making it on Playstation 5 Pro and with an excellent port on the Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077 is a graphical showcase and perhaps one of the best games out there today

8 Jul 2026 4:54 pm
Bangalore International Short Film Festival hosts pre-show gala

At this gathering, Anand Varadaraj , BISFFs founder and director, offered a taste of what the upcoming film festival will bring

8 Jul 2026 9:40 am
Bengaluru-based Ultimate Frisbee club, Airbenders, bags gold at international tournament

Though there is a long way to go, the success of Airbenders at the TRIO Invitational Tournament 2026 is a meaningful marker of how much the game has grown in India

7 Jul 2026 5:23 pm
Comedian Anand Rathnam on his debut special and decade-long stand-up career

Anand spotlights topics such as relationships, Bollywoods perception of south India and male beauty standards among others in his special, Bollywood is Racist

7 Jul 2026 4:34 pm
Pedestrian subway to be built behind Mantri Mall in Bengaluru at a cost of 5.5 crore

The proposed subway is aimed at providing a safe and convenient passage for pedestrians across the railway tracks while preventing trespassing and enhancing the safety of train operations

7 Jul 2026 4:21 pm
Mission Drishti, worlds first OptoSAR satellite from private Indian company, loses communication after solar storm

Mission Drishti was launched on May 3, 2026 aboard a Falcon 9 by SpaceX from Vandenberg, California

7 Jul 2026 11:38 am
Street vendors in Bengaluru will be relocated, not displaced: Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar

Chief Minister says registered vendors will be provided pushcarts and alternative vending spaces; promises no shortage of funds for New Anubhava Mantapa project at Basavakalyan

6 Jul 2026 8:42 pm
Only 33% enumeration forms distributed, GBA says polls unlikely on time

An official says that despite the entire administrative machinery being engaged in the SIR exercise, there is still a shortage ofmanpower, reflected in the slow progress in Bengaluru Urban compared with the rest of the State

6 Jul 2026 8:00 pm
Safe Footpath Campaign runs into conflict with street vendors in Bengaluru

Hundreds of street vendors have been evicted and the wares they were hawking seized, as part of the drive in the past one week.

6 Jul 2026 7:39 pm
Rogue elephant sparks safety concerns along Chittoor-Bengaluru highway

Forest Department has intensified field-level mitigation measures; DFO appeals to the public not to approach, provoke, or disturb the elephant and to immediately report its movement to the forest officials.

6 Jul 2026 7:34 pm
Food facilities sought for CAR personnel posted on duty across Bengaluru

CAR personnel spend between 80 and 120 a day on meals and are frequently compelled to eat roadside food, resulting in additional financial burden and health concerns

6 Jul 2026 4:45 pm
Bengalurus footpaths belong to everyone but pedestrians

The Supreme Court recently ruled that every citizen has a Fundamental Right under the Constitution to walk on safe, clearly demarcated and well-maintained footpaths. Bengalurus civic administration then announced a Safe Footpath campaign from this month.

6 Jul 2026 12:46 am