A woman suffocated to death in a duplex fire in Bengaluru, while firefighters successfully rescued her son, husband, and his mother from the blaze.

A 27-year-old Bengaluru techie allegedly died by suicide after an astrologer predicted marital discord. Distressed by the prediction, she reportedly hanged herself in her room.

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has returned to Bengaluru safely. She was stranded in Dubai amid escalating Middle East conflict. Sindhu expressed gratitude to ground teams and Dubai authorities for their support. The athlete and her coach experienced a close call after an explosion nearby. She is now resting and planning her next steps.

A shocking love triangle murder has surfaced in Bengaluru's Manjunathanagar, where a man was allegedly killed as part of a planned conspiracy after his partner decided to marry another man.

The BCCI has enlisted former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan to mentor the country's emerging fast bowlers. Khan will lead specialized training camps at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru starting early March. This initiative aims to address the recent scarcity of fast-bowling talent in Indian cricket.

The Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane plans to stage a protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on March 5, highlighting the burden of microfinance loans and their impact on women, farmers, laborers, and senior citizens.

The GBA and BDA are set to draft a separate Revised Master Plan for Bengaluru, with the new draft not expected until 2027, twelve years after the last one was due.

An expectant father was among three individuals who died in Bengaluru's Whitefield area while cleaning a rainwater pit, in what authorities are investigating as a tragic incident.

Despite its wealth, Bengaluru's East Corporation is facing challenges due to a significant deficit of parks.

Bengaluru authorities have identified 768 garbage blackspots across the city that will be cleared daily as part of a new cleanliness initiative.

Videos from the airport showed the fliers - many of whom were travelling from Karnataka on a planned 10-day Nepal tour - gathering near the immigration area at Terminal 2 and raising slogans against the airline.

Bengaluru is reportedly planning to construct another short tunnel at Goraguntepalya to ease traffic congestion.

An investigator in the case said that the accused fled the scene as soon as she seized the phone, and a manhunt has been launched to trace him.

Bengaluru police have dismantled a large narcotics network, seizing drugs worth Rs 5.24 crore and arresting 16 peddlers, including nine foreign nationals.

Bengaluru-based company Ultrahuman has launched its third-generation smart ring, the Ring PRO, featuring up to 15-day battery life and available in multiple finishes and sizes.

A film director was abducted and assaulted in Bengaluru over a financial dispute concerning an under-production Kannada movie.

Bengaluru police have arrested an investor and 10 others for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a filmmaker.

Eleven people, including a woman actor and social media influencer, have been arrested in Bengaluru in connection with the alleged kidnapping, assault and robbery of a Kannada film director.

A multi-agency committee has been established to enhance fire safety measures in Bengaluru's old Pete area.

Pavan Kumar, a history-sheeter recently released from prison, was hacked to death by an armed gang in front of his mother in Bengaluru, prompting a police manhunt for the assailants.

Bengaluru police have made body-worn cameras compulsory for officers conducting passport verification, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in the process.

The chargesheet was filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Bengaluru.

A Bengaluru-based firm's digital gold investment scheme, with over 3 crore subscribers, is facing police and court scrutiny regarding its legality.

A warehouse fire erupted in Bengaluru's Kumbarapet area, causing panic among residents, though no injuries were reported.

A pen seller has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly targeting minor girls outside a government school, prompting concerns about child safety.

A police inspector in Bengaluru has been suspended for allegedly colluding with a gangster to sabotage the murder investigation of an LLB student.

Two housekeeping employees working at a Central Government GST office were arrested in Bengaluru for posing as 'Intelligence Officers' and running an extortion racket targeting city traders.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei shares his perspective on the future of artificial intelligence, stating that AI will eventually become superior at everything.

Tension erupted at Azim Premji University as ABVP activists protested a scheduled discussion on alleged state violence in Kashmir. Police took around 25 activists into custody. The university clarified no event was authorized or held on campus, condemning the disruption. AISA accused ABVP of stifling academic debate.

A man was arrested in Bengaluru for attempting thefts at a bank and an ATM, with an alarm foiling his break-in attempts.

Police in Bengaluru have uncovered a fake call centre operating under the guise of stock market investment, leading to the arrest of two individuals.

A gang in Bengaluru reportedly posed as human rights and anti-corruption officials to carry out a heist, successfully looting Rs 24 lakh.

A job fair specifically for ex-servicemen will take place in Bengaluru on February 27, with free registration open for both ex-servicemen and potential employers.

SWR will operate a one-trip special train between Yesvantpur and Talguppa, and also extend Yesvantpur–Shivamogga Town Tri-weekly Express up to Talaguppa for one day to handle the rush of passengers for the Sirsi Marikamba Devi Jatra Mahotsava

A 19-year-old student has accused two men of drugging and gang raping her in Bengaluru. One of the accused, however, claims the woman attempted to extort money from him using a morphed video.

The corridor will become the second route in Bengaluru Division to be upgraded to 130 kmph, after the Bengaluru-Jolarpettai section, officials say

Bengaluru police have filed a new case against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna.

Amazon has opened its new office in North Bengaluru, which is now the company's second-largest office in Asia.

A 19-year-old college student was allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted by two men at a private villa in Bengaluru. The incident took place on Valentine's Day at a party the woman was invited to.

An India–Cuba IT council has been launched in Bengaluru to establish a framework for cooperation in information technology, digital transformation, innovation, education, and cross-border IT business between the two nations.

A nine-month pregnant woman has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws in Bengaluru, alleging assault.

While the IPL resumes, questions from the 2025 stampede remain unanswered

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has installed handrail barricades at several high-footfall metro stations to prevent individuals from accessing tracks, following multiple incidents including fatalities.

A relative has been booked for 'rioting' following a road blockade in Bengaluru that occurred after a toddler died in an accident.

The Ranji Trophy semifinals highlighted a significant difference in crowd attendance, with tier 2/3 cities drawing larger crowds compared to metropolitan areas like Bengaluru.

The Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and Jammu and Kashmir will be held in Hubballi, not Bengaluru, due to ongoing safety upgrades at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. This strategic move, confirmed by KSCA, aims to ensure a high-quality spectator experience and promote cricket statewide, fostering fan engagement beyond the capital.

A former ISRO employee in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly strangling his wife, citing anxiety about her future after his death.

A Dubai-bound Emirates flight returned to Bengaluru, and 42 flights were cancelled on March 3rd, affecting UAE nationals and resident permit holders, likely due to ongoing regional security concerns.

Two new solid waste management plants are slated for establishment in Bengaluru, India, to enhance the city's waste processing capabilities.

A Bengaluru inspector has been booked for allegedly issuing over 10,000 illegal fitness certificates for vehicles outside Karnataka.

Five individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged drugging and rape of a 19-year-old student at a Valentine’s Day party in a Jakkur villa in Bengaluru. Police are investigating the incident.

Bengaluru introduces a community-driven map to track the city's pink Tabebuia bloom, utilizing census data and user contributions to guide residents.

NLCIL has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with IISC Bengaluru to work on a project focused on innovation in the mining sector.

Police in Bengaluru have arrested three additional individuals in connection with the abetment of a student gang rape case.

A 28-year-old Bengaluru woman allegedly committed suicide after an astrologer predicted she would have a 'short life'.

Police in Bengaluru have apprehended a key accused in a rowdy-sheeter murder case after opening fire during the arrest.

Passengers at Bengaluru airport protested after their flight to Nepal reportedly failed to land for a second consecutive day, claiming they were confined inside the aircraft for over 30 hours.

A domestic helper in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly stealing 12.5 kg of silver, claiming she needed the money to fund her husband's cancer treatment.

A cashier and his friend have been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly stealing 91.76 lakh rupees (approximately $110,000 USD) from a private firm.

Police in Bengaluru have arrested two individuals, one from Madhya Pradesh, in connection with an illegal arms trade operation.

Bengaluru is a city where creativity finds capital, says Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

The book is a festschrift to economist M.V. Nadkarni (MVN), whose academic work spans economics, sociology, political economy, environment, ethics, religion, and Gandhian thought

Karnataka Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre announced that city legislators will meet soon to address air pollution in Bengaluru, aiming to prevent it from reaching critical levels similar to Delhi.

A migrant woman was found dead near a farm field in Bengaluru, with police suspecting strangulation as the cause of death.

Bengaluru East and Central Corporations have designated specific feeding spots for community animals, with guidelines for feeding also displayed on installed signboards.

Bengaluru police detained a migrant worker from Bengal for several hours on suspicion of being Bangladeshi before releasing him.

Officials said information had been received about some migrants from Nigeria and Bangladesh allegedly residing in the city without proper authorisation. Legal action is being initiated against those found violating immigration norms.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is reportedly on a 7-day detox program in Bengaluru.

The Gruha Arogya health scheme in Bengaluru is set to be expanded to include GBA areas in the near future.

The Managing Director of BMRCL inspected the Reach-6 elevated corridor of Bengaluru metro's Pink Line, overseeing the progress of the infrastructure project.

The production is a Kannada stage adaptation of a Malayalam story by K.R. Meera.

A Bengaluru woman's new iPhone has sparked a debate on social media regarding women's financial independence.

ABVP activists have been booked for trespass and assault at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru, an incident that left six security guards and one student injured.

A fire erupted in a hardware shop in Kumbarpet, Bengaluru, around 9 a.m., with no casualties reported.

St John’s Bengaluru is collaborating with a French startup to implement 'AI agents' for enhancing hospital management, marking a specific application of AI in healthcare.

A study by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has revealed significant heavy metal contamination and excessive pesticide residues in vegetables sold in Bengaluru, raising food safety concerns.

A private complaint has been filed against five senior officials concerning the demolition of structures in Kogilu, Bengaluru.

The Home Minister announced that 1,600 posts in the State fire department will be filled soon, noting the department's enhanced equipment, including a new 90-meter aerial ladder platform vehicle, to address the rise in high-rise buildings in Bengaluru.

Singh was booked following orders of a Bengaluru court that accepted a private complaint filed by a city-based lawyer.

An article explores the enduring passion and dedication behind keeping Bengaluru's tradition of homing pigeons alive, highlighting its cultural significance.

The GBA has uncovered tax evasion amounting to Rs 317 crore in Bengaluru, issuing a 15-day ultimatum to 13,600 property owners involved.

Amazon has inaugurated its second largest office in Asia, a 1.1 million square feet, 12-storey campus in Bengaluru, India, designed to support over 7,000 employees across various business functions.

India's top plane-maker HAL has denied media reports that claimed a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas crashed earlier this month. In a statement, the Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) sa

Amazon has inaugurated its second-largest office in Bengaluru, India, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country.

In the Bengaluru realtor murder case involving BJP MLA Basavaraj and an aide, investigators found that personal assistants' phones were used and CCTV footage was deleted in an attempt to cover tracks.

An engineering student in Bengaluru, India, discovered his bank account was used to launder ₹70 crore (approximately $8.4 million) over two days, with a friend who borrowed his details now absconding.

In a case of cyber fraud from the silicon city Bengaluru, an engineering student has landed in trouble after his bank account was allegedly used to route Rs 7 crore in cyber fraud transactions.

An ambulance in Bengaluru, rushing to a critical patient, was delayed for 15 minutes and its driver verbally abused after grazing a car, prompting police intervention.

Pink trumpet trees have bloomed across Kochi, drawing comparisons to Japan's cherry blossoms and providing a refreshing delight for local residents.

Bengaluru's civic bodies are considering stricter target-based surgeries and accountability for their Animal Birth Control (ABC) program, while also scouting locations for new shelters to comply with Supreme Court directives on relocating institutional dogs.

An undertrial prisoner in Bengaluru Central Prison allegedly attacked six inmates with a nail, with an investigation revealing it was a 'hit job' ordered by another inmate.

A Bengaluru auto driver's unique 'jhumka' tribute to his wife has captured hearts and gone viral online.

A 70-year-old former ISRO employee in Bengaluru killed his wife, fearing she would not be cared for after his death. Their only daughter, living in the US, has reportedly refused to fly back for the funeral.

The Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and Jammu and Kashmir will be held in Hubballi, not Bengaluru, due to ongoing safety upgrades at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. This strategic move, confirmed by K

A 27-year-old bank employee, Yogeshwari, tragically lost her life after being struck by a speeding Bullet motorcycle while crossing a road in Rajajinagar. The accident occurred during her lunch break as she was returning with a food packet. The biker, a student, also sustained severe head injuries and is undergoing treatment.

The contractor, his son, and his mother were rescued by fire and emergency personnel

An actress, her boyfriend, and his associate were arrested for the murder of her live-in partner in Bengaluru.

An actor is among three individuals arrested in Bengaluru in connection with the murder of a live-in partner.

A media campaign and enforcement drive in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has resulted in a significant reduction in average vehicle speeds and fatalities.

The realignment of the Orange Line Metro in Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru, is projected to lead to the felling of 463 trees of 34 different species, a significant increase in environmental impact compared to the original plan.

A retired motor vehicle inspector in Bengaluru has been booked for allegedly issuing more than 10,000 fitness certificates without proper inspection, causing wrongful loss.

A couple operating a residential school in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, along with their principal, have been arrested under the Pocso Act following allegations of sexual assault by a 14-year-old Class 8 student.

Experts believe that Shivamogga, a city in Karnataka, India, has the potential to develop into a significant hub for IT companies, expanding beyond the traditional tech center of Bengaluru.

Suresh L.M., an alumnus of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, was recently honored in Nairobi for his decade-long work in fighting the viral Maize Lethal Necrosis disease, which helped save Africa’s maize crop.

Passengers stranded at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport protested after an Air India Express flight to Kathmandu was repeatedly diverted due to bad weather, leaving them waiting for more…

Musician Tarun Balani brings his album Kadahin Milandaasin to Bengaluru on February 28

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah emphasized at the Bengaluru GAFX Conference that artificial intelligence should be utilized to augment human creativity rather than replace artists.

Bengaluru business corridor: This project is expected to separate long-distance vehicles from local commuters and reduce pressure on the city’s outer stretches.

A 30-year-old housekeeper, Sonali Khatun, was found murdered near an agricultural field in Bengaluru, with preliminary findings suggesting strangulation. She went out to retrieve her phone from work on Tuesday evening and never returned. Her body was discovered on Wednesday, and police are examining CCTV footage and attempting to trace her missing phone.

Kerala police have conducted a major drug bust in Bengaluru, leading to the arrest of an interstate MDMA peddler.

A report from IISc predicts that 65 wards in Bengaluru will face water shortages this summer due to groundwater depletion, prompting the BWSSB to identify and provide immediate connections to properties lacking supply.

At least eight vehicles were damaged in a serial collision when a lorry entered a Bengaluru road from the wrong side.

A man with a criminal record was brutally murdered in front of his mother in Bengaluru.

A new river bridge on the Mutha River near Warje in Pune is being constructed to ease traffic flow on the Mumbai-Bengaluru Bypass, expected to be completed within a month.

A large number of seized vehicles accumulating at Bengaluru police stations are causing fire and safety concerns.

Indian tech professionals from Bengaluru working in Japan report earning around Rs 17 lakh as freshers, but express concerns that the package is too low after accounting for high taxes.

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) is intensifying its efforts to collect betterment fees in Bengaluru, targeting over ₹3,000 crore from land previously notified and then excluded from layout schemes.

Shivamogga will host the 'Beyond Bengaluru – IT' event on February 28, aimed at attracting investors from the state capital, with MP B.Y. Raghavendra inaugurating the event.

Renowned designers Dame Zandra Rhodes and Rajeev Sethi are set to share insights into their four-decade-long creative partnership at an event in Bengaluru.

Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University is set to launch a new diploma program focused on early childhood care and pre-school education.

The Bengaluru North Corporation has identified and notified 70 specific locations for feeding stray dogs, aiming to balance animal welfare with public health and cleanliness.

Bengaluru police raided a fake call centre, arresting two individuals for allegedly operating a 'stock market trap' and cheating investors across India.

A Valentine's Day party held at a villa in Bengaluru has resulted in an FIR for extortion and a complaint of gang rape being filed.

A 65-year-old pedestrian was thrashed by a car driver in a road rage incident in Bengaluru, which was captured on CCTV cameras. The driver followed the man and assaulted him despite attempts by passersby to intervene.

Two hospital executives in Bengaluru, India, have died of heart attacks, prompting discussions on why medical reports may appear normal while underlying cardiac risks remain hidden.

Ranveer Singh has challenged a January 23 order by the ACJM Bengaluru that directed the police to investigate a private complaint filed by an advocate

Staff from ITC has filed a complaint alleging large-scale smuggling of counterfeit cigarettes from Cambodia into Bengaluru, prompting an investigation.

The Mahindra Percussion Festival is set to hold its fourth edition in Bengaluru on March 7 and 8, showcasing diverse percussive styles.

A 19-year-old psychology student has accused two men, including a friend, of drugging and gang-raping her at a party in a villa in north Bengaluru.

A nine-month pregnant woman in Bengaluru has accused her husband and in-laws of assault and prolonged cruelty, stating she was thrown out of the house over infidelity suspicions.

The film society has a collection of about 6,000 films in its digital archives, including foreign, Indian and independent cinema, which film lovers can now access

Bengaluru MLA Chandru Lamani was remanded to judicial custody for allegedly accepting a ₹5 lakh bribe; investigation ongoing, political reactions arise.

Bengaluru's civic bodies are contemplating implementing stricter target-based surgeries and increased accountability to strengthen the Animal Birth Control (ABC) program, while also seeking new locations for shelters and ABC centers.

The Archives at NCBS, a public center for the history of science in contemporary India, will launch more than 80,000 new archival objects at an event in Bengaluru.

BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj has been remanded in judicial custody until February 26 in connection with a realtor murder case in Bengaluru.

A debt-ridden grocery shop owner fatally stabbed his 60-year-old neighbour after she caught him stealing gold ornaments from her home. The victim's paralyzed husband was a helpless witness to the brutal attack. The accused then fled with the stolen jewelry, but was later apprehended by police.

A 70-year-old woman was brutally murdered in her Bengaluru home by an intruder while her mentally challenged husband slept beside her. Police have arrested a wholesale shop owner in connection with the crime.