Bengaluru: News
Bangalore also well-known as Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. With a population of 8.42 million, it is the third most populous city in India. Being one of the most progressive and developed cities in the country, Bengaluru is often dubbed as the Silicon Valley of India. Hub of many research centres in India, it is located on the Deccan Plateau in southern India.
Former JD(S) MP Revanna caught with mobile phone containing porn
Former Janata Dal (Secular) Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence for rape, was recently found with a mobile phone in his prison cell.
Bharat Ratna scientist CNR Rao gets SIR notice
Professor CNR Rao, a distinguished scientist and Bharat Ratna awardee, has been served a notice for a hearing to verify his identity after a discrepancy in the spelling of his name was found during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka.
Woman abducted, stripped, assaulted over unpaid loan dues in Bengaluru
A woman in Bengaluru was allegedly abducted, stripped, and assaulted by three people over unpaid loan dues, India Today reported.
Centre to roll out Bharat NCAP 2.0 from October 2027
India is all set to expand its vehicle safety testing regime, the Bharat NCAP.
'Mayday...': Bengaluru-bound IndiGo flight diverted after pilot falls ill
An IndiGo flight from Doha to Bengaluru was diverted to Muscat on Thursday after one of the pilots fell ill mid-air.
Grammy-winning artist Ricky Kej's tour: Venues, dates, tickets
Ricky Kej, the Grammy Award-winning musician, has announced a multi-city arena tour in India titled Damrooh - Dance To The Cosmic Spirit.
Passenger tries smuggling drugs in flight lavatory, nabbed
An Air India Express flight from Phuket, Thailand to Bengaluru witnessed a bizarre incident when a passenger attempted to smuggle contraband on board.
NLSIU Bengaluru cancels convocation amid CJI invite row
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has canceled its 34th Annual Convocation for the graduating batch of 2026.
'Toxic' tickets go for ₹3,600 in Bengaluru, ₹2,700 in Mumbai
The upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is creating a massive buzz ahead of its release on Wednesday. The Geetu Mohandas directorial marks Yash's return to the silver screen after KGF: Chapter 2 and is witnessing a huge demand for advance bookings.
ED raids ex-KPSC controller's premises in Bengaluru, Bareilly
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday raided the premises of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in Bengaluru and Bareilly, The Hindu reported.
Bengaluru start-up's new AI voice model outperforms rival from OpenAI
Bengaluru-based start-up, Murf AI, has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) voice model called Falcon 2.
Love vada? Try these breakfast favorites from India
Vada breakfasts are a staple in many Indian households, providing a quick and delicious start to the day.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' remains strong; nears ₹560cr in India
The Hollywood film Spider-Man: Brand New Day has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collection.
Karnataka: 9kg expired chicken seized from Mysuru hotel
A statewide food safety crackdown in Karnataka has uncovered major hygiene and quality violations at various food establishments.
Can dogs detect cancer? Bengaluru start-up begins 10,000-person trial
Bengaluru-based start-up Dognosis is conducting an innovative trial to detect cancer using specially trained dogs.
'Kya natak hai?': Prakash Raj calls out Election Commission's 'lies'
Actor Prakash Raj has accused the Election Commission of Karnataka of creating "drama" to prove him wrong after he alleged that his name was deleted from the voter list.
One-year ban on gutkha, pan masala containing tobacco in Karnataka
Karnataka has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation and sale of gutkha and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine.
Bengaluru man kills daughters, attempts suicide over marital disputes
In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his two young daughters at a five-star hotel near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
Indian start-up successfully tests its 'tow trucks' for satellites
Bengaluru-based deep-tech start-up Aule Space has made a major breakthrough by testing its relative guidance, navigation and control (GNC) technology at ISRO's Rendezvous Simulation Laboratory (RSL).
India to get air taxis by 2028: Ram Mohan Naidu
India is gearing up for the introduction of electric air taxis by 2028, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday.
This technique can help determine age, reproductive status of tigers
Scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru have developed a non-invasive technique to determine the age, sex, and reproductive status of tigers and leopards.
Rotten meat, vegetables, fungus found during Bengaluru 5-star hotel raids
A food safety inspection in Bengaluru has exposed several violations at upscale hotels.
Karnataka wants Anthropic's help to prevent fraud in government systems
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar met a delegation from AI start-up Anthropic today.
PVR INOX introduces affordable Smart Cinemas in Tier III cities
PVR INOX, a leading cinema exhibition company in India, has reportedly introduced an affordable movie-viewing experience in Tier III cities with its new format called PVR INOX Smart Cinemas.
Karnataka Cabinet expansion drama: 20 ministers take oath, 2 resign
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday expanded his Cabinet, inducting 20 new ministers.
Bengaluru: You can order food on Flipkart from August 15
Walmart-owned Flipkart is gearing up to launch its food delivery service in Bengaluru, possibly around August 15.
Over 1.1cr names deleted from electoral rolls in 10 states
More than 1.12 crore names have been removed from the electoral rolls in 10 states and Union Territories (UTs) under Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
This real estate developer wants to raise ₹1,200cr via IPO
Bengaluru-based real estate developer Assetz is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) of ₹1,200 crore.
Indian start-ups raised $660M in July
Indian start-ups raised around $662 million across 85 deals in July, according to data from Entrackr.
'You dare demand Modi's resignation?' Masked men attack AISA student
A 19-year-old student of the All India Students Association (AISA), who took part in the recent student protests, was allegedly attacked in Bengaluru on July 30.
Why Bengaluru restaurants are threatening to quit Swiggy and Zomato
Bengaluru's hotel and restaurant associations have threatened to stop accepting orders through leading food delivery platforms, Swiggy and Zomato.
Cursor AI targets Indian developers with localized pricing
AI coding start-up Cursor has launched its first country-specific subscription plan, 'Cursor Start,' in India.
Rapido brings Ownly to main app, expands zero-commission food delivery
Rapido, a leading ride-hailing company in India, has integrated its zero-commission food delivery platform Ownly into its main app. The move is aimed at disrupting India's food delivery market.
Comet 10P/Tempel 2 visible after 5 years: How to watch
Comet 10P/Tempel 2, a comet first discovered in 1873, is currently visible from Bengaluru.
ED chargesheets 3 founders of real-money gaming firms
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against Gameskraft Technologies and RummyTime Technologies under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
JPMorgan to hire around 1,000 tech professionals in India
JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to hire around 1,000 technology professionals for its Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India.
Bengaluru start-up builds quantum computer that works at room temperature
A Bengaluru-based start-up, Quanfluence, has developed a commercial quantum computer that works at room temperature.
This is India's 1st privately developed turbofan engine
Bengaluru-based aerospace start-up, Paninian India Private Limited, has unveiled the Yantur 4.5 kN turbofan engine.
Software glitch, signal loss: Thrilling moments behind Vikram-1's maiden flight
Skyroot Aerospace co-founder and CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana has revealed the behind-the-scenes challenges of India's first successful private orbital mission.
Tata to open 100 Westside stores annually to accelerate expansion
Tata Group's Trent Ltd. is planning an aggressive expansion of its premium fashion brand, Westside.
Govt rolls out 'White Rabbit' tech to secure IST
The Indian government has launched a demonstration network using "White Rabbit" precision timing technology to provide a secure and tamper-resistant national time signal.