Bengaluru: News
Video: CISF officer stops knife attack at Bengaluru airport
A man attempted to attack two taxi drivers with a knife at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on Thursday night.
Quick service app Pronto relocates headquarters to Bengaluru
Quick service app Pronto has shifted its headquarters from Gurugram to Bengaluru.
How Bengaluru woman lost ₹32cr after receiving fake parcel call
A 57-year-old software engineer in Bengaluru was duped of nearly ₹32 crore in a six-month-long "digital arrest" scam.
Bengaluru considers air purifiers at busiest junctions amid AQI spike
Bengaluru is grappling with rising pollution levels, with the air quality slipping into the "moderate" category and some areas recording a "poor" AQI.
Godrej Properties to launch ₹22,000cr worth of housing units
Godrej Properties is gearing up to launch housing units worth ₹22,000 crore in the second half of this fiscal year. The move comes as a response to strong consumer demand.
Akon's pants pulled down during Bengaluru concert; netizens outraged
Senegalese-American singer Akon is currently in India for his 2025 tour.
Saalumarada Thimmakka, India's 'Tree Woman,' dies at 114
Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka passed away on Friday at the age of 114. The renowned environmentalist had been suffering from respiratory issues since 2023.
How AI is helping Bengaluru Police make the city safer
The Bengaluru City Police is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies under its Safe City Project.
Kannada actor Upendra, wife duped of ₹1.5L: Bihar man arrested
Sandalwood actor Upendra and his wife Priyanka were victims of a cybercrime in September that resulted in a loss of approximately ₹1.5 lakh.
Top-6 Indian cities see 26% jump in new office supply
India's six largest cities have reported a 26% annual growth in new office space supply for the September quarter, according to US-based real estate consultant Vestian.
Ahmedabad: 3 ISIS terrorists arrested, were planning attacks across India
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested three suspected Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorists from Ahmedabad.
Woman alleges Rapido driver grabbed her legs during ride
A woman in Bengaluru has accused a Rapido bike taxi driver of sexual harassment during a ride on Thursday evening.
Veteran Kannada actor, 'KGF's Harish Rai (55) dies of cancer
Veteran Kannada actor Harish Rai, known for his roles as Don Rai in Om and Chacha in KGF, passed away on Thursday at the age of 55.
India housing prices surge, Delhi‑NCR sees biggest 19% surge
India's top eight housing markets witnessed an increase between 7% to 19% in property prices during the July-September quarter, according to PropTiger, a digital real estate transaction and advisory platform.
'I killed my wife for you': Bengaluru doctor's chilling confession
Bengaluru-based anesthetist Dr. Mahendra Reddy GS, who has been arrested for the murder of his wife, Dr Kruthika Reddy, had sent a chilling message to at least four women saying, "I killed my wife for you."
Air India flight diverted to Bhopal due to technical snag
An Air India flight from Delhi to Bengaluru was diverted to Bhopal on Monday night due to a suspected technical issue, the airline said.
Darshan, Pavithra Gowda charged with murder in Renukaswamy case
The 64th Sessions Court in Bengaluru has charged actor Darshan, girlfriend-actor Pavithra Gowda, and 15 others with murder and criminal conspiracy in the Renukaswamy murder case.
Bengaluru MBA graduate found dead; police suspect suicide, cite depression
A 25-year-old woman was found dead in a decomposed state at her rented residence in Gayatri Nagar, North Bengaluru.
Bengaluru: Speeding ambulance runs over 2 after jumping traffic signal
A tragic accident in Bengaluru's Richmond Circle claimed the lives of a couple on Saturday night.
Fake cab apps are being used to inflate fares
A Bengaluru resident has exposed a new scam in which some cab drivers are allegedly using fake ride-hailing apps to inflate fares.
Bengaluru teen, friends strangle her mother; stage it as suicide
In a shocking incident in Bengaluru's Uttarahalli, a 17-year-old girl and her friends allegedly murdered her mother and tried to make it look like a suicide.
'Everyone sought bribe': Ex-CFO shares ordeal for daughter's death certificate
A retired executive in Bengaluru has alleged he was forced to pay bribes at every step after his daughter's death.
Bengaluru couple chases biker, kills him for brushing against car
In a shocking incident in Bengaluru, a couple has been arrested for a road rage killing of a delivery boy.
'Most dangerous road on planet': Bengaluru woman records 117-inch-long pothole
A Bengaluru woman has raised alarm over a road in Whitefield, calling it "the most dangerous road on this planet."
Kurnool bus fire tragedy: Viral video shows biker before crash
A viral video has emerged in the investigation of a tragic bus fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The incident, which took place on Friday morning, killed 20 people.
Kannada actor Divya Suresh identified as driver in hit-and-run case
Kannada actor and reality TV star Divya Suresh has been identified as the driver in a hit-and-run case in Bengaluru's Byatarayanapura area.
'Great idea but...': Chidambaram responds to Mazumdar-Shaw's road repair offer
Congress MP P Chidambaram has welcomed Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's proposal to reportedly fund the development of 10-15 roads in Bengaluru.
Welsh entrepreneur who built $100M startups bitten by stray dog
Oliver Jones, a Welsh entrepreneur who founded two startups worth over $100 million in India, was recently bitten by a stray dog while running near the old airport terminal in Bengaluru.
Swiggy and magicpin see festive surge as food orders skyrocket
As India celebrates the festive season, food delivery platforms Swiggy and magicpin have reported a massive increase in orders.
Take up development work if you want: Shivakumar to Kiran
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has responded to Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's criticism of Bengaluru's infrastructure.
Bengaluru doctor murder case: Everything that has happened so far
The Marathahalli Police in Bengaluru on Tuesday arrested Dr. Mahendra Reddy for the alleged murder of his wife, Dr. Kruthika M Reddy.
Bengaluru engineering student rapes friend in men's washroom
A 21-year-old engineering student, Jeevan Gowda, has been arrested for allegedly raping a fellow student in the men's washroom of a private engineering college in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru business corridor announced; traffic to reduce by 40%
The Karnataka government has approved the Bengaluru Business Corridor project, a major infrastructure initiative aimed at decongesting the city's notorious traffic.
Sabarimala sponsor arrested in gold theft case
Unnikrishnan Potti, the main accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case, has been arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) appointed by the Kerala High Court.
Bengalureans threaten to stop paying tax over potholes; Shivakumar responds
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has assured that work on filling potholes in Bengaluru is "progressing swiftly."
Why indie musicians are pulling their songs from Spotify
A growing number of indie musicians are ditching Spotify, a popular music streaming service.
Claude's technical usage in India higher than rest of world
Guillaume Princen, Global Head of start-ups and Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Anthropic, has revealed that half of the usage of their AI tool, Claude, in India is for technical purposes.
PM Modi launches ₹35,440cr agri schemes, interacts with farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched two major initiatives in the agriculture sector with a total outlay of ₹35,440 crore.
Bentley begins India journey with showrooms in Mumbai, Bengaluru
British luxury carmaker Bentley Motors has officially launched its retail operations in India.
'Entirely fake news': a16z denies reports of India office
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has dismissed reports of its planned office in India as "entirely fake news."