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.
22 Dec 2024
Nitin GadkariBengaluru CEO's death in accident sparks debate on road safety
In a tragic accident on National Highway 48 near Nelamangala, on the outskirts of Bengaluru, six family members lost their lives on Saturday.
20 Dec 2024
HaryanaAtul Subhash's mother moves SC for 4-year-old grandson's custody
Anju Modi, the mother of deceased Bengaluru engineer Atul Subhash, has approached the Supreme Court seeking custody of her four-year-old grandson.
20 Dec 2024
Diljit DosanjhUnbelievable—IG account charging ₹99 to show-off Diljit fake concert experience
In the age of social media, an Instagram account called "Get Your Flex" is exploiting users's Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO).
20 Dec 2024
Siddaramaiah'Can't speak Kannada, come to...': CEO's hiring post sparks controversy
Cars24 CEO Vikram Chopra has sparked a controversy with his recent post on X. The post was addressed to people living in Bengaluru who are looking for jobs.
20 Dec 2024
Amit ShahBJP leader arrested for alleged obscene remark against woman minister
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and member of the Karnataka Legislative Council, CT Ravi, was arrested on Thursday.
19 Dec 2024
Parliament'Just Google Atul Subhash': Justice seekers for techie chase Rahul
A group of activists, led by lawyer-activist Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj, chased Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's convoy in Delhi on Wednesday.
18 Dec 2024
AppleApple's 'Distinguished Schools' club expands in India: What is it?
Apple has expanded its 'Distinguished Schools' program in India, adding four new institutions to the network. The expansion comes as part of the celebration of Computer Science Week.
17 Dec 2024
BangaloreBengaluru taxi scam: How 'Uber-like' app is duping passengers
A new airport taxi scam has surfaced at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
17 Dec 2024
SwiggyMagicPin takes on Zomato, Swiggy with 15-minute food delivery service
MagicPin, a hyperlocal delivery start-up, has launched a new 15-minute food delivery service called 'MagicNOW.'
17 Dec 2024
Allahabad High CourtBengaluru techie suicide probe: What we know so far
The Allahabad High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Sushil Singhania, the uncle of Nikita Singhania accused in the suicide case of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash.
16 Dec 2024
GurugramHow a phone call gave away Nikita Singhania's hiding spot
Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of Bengaluru-based IT professional Atul Subhash, was arrested in Gurugram on Saturday in connection with his suicide.
15 Dec 2024
BiharVeteran Bhojpuri actor Vijay Khare (72) dies after prolonged illness
In a tragic turn of events, veteran Bhojpuri actor Vijay Khare passed away on Sunday at 4:00am.
15 Dec 2024
Bengaluru Police'Worried about nephew, can't find him': Bengaluru techie's brother
The brother of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash has expressed concerns about the whereabouts of his nephew after the child's mother, uncle, and grandmother were arrested in connection with abetment to suicide.
15 Dec 2024
IndiaBengaluru techie's wife, her mother, brother arrested in suicide case
Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of 34-year-old Atul Subhash, has been arrested along with her mother, Nisha, and brother, Anurag.
14 Dec 2024
KarnatakaKarnataka is planning a SWIFT City for start-ups in Sarjapur
Karnataka is gearing up to set up a SWIFT City in Bengaluru's Sarjapur, focusing on start-ups, workspaces, innovation, finance, and technology.
13 Dec 2024
DelhiWhy Rishi Trivedi's case has resurfaced after Bengaluru techie's suicide
An old suicide case of Delhi taxi driver Rishi Trivedi has returned to public discourse after the recent death of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash.
13 Dec 2024
Karnataka High CourtRenukaswamy murder case: Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, 5 others granted bail
The Karnataka High Court granted bail to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his associate Pavithra Gowda in the Renukaswamy murder case on Friday.
13 Dec 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Rainfall predicted for Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry till December 18
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru, warning residents of heavy rainfall over the next four days starting Thursday.
13 Dec 2024
FlipkartFirstClub, quick commerce start-up for affluent Indians, raises $8M
FirstClub, a quick commerce start-up founded by former Flipkart Senior Vice President Ayyappan R, has raised an impressive $8 million in seed funding.
12 Dec 2024
Uttar Pradesh'Judge laughed when wife suggested husband die': Bengaluru techie's brother
The brother of 34-year-old Atul Subhash, who died by suicide, alleged that a judge laughed when the software engineer's wife told her husband that he should commit suicide if he cannot pay what she asked for.
12 Dec 2024
Karnataka'Tortured physically, mentally for dowry': Bengaluru techie's wife in complaint
A 2022 complaint filed by Nikita Singhania, the wife of Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence professional Atul Subhash, has surfaced after the latter died by suicide, alleging harassment from his wife and in-laws.
11 Dec 2024
Uttar Pradesh'Wife has all...answers': Bengaluru techie in-laws' 1st reaction to suicide
The allegations leveled by Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash in his suicide note against his estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, are baseless, Sushil Singhania, Nikita's uncle, alleged.
11 Dec 2024
IndiaBengaluru techie suicide: FIR filed against wife, 3 others
An FIR has been lodged against four people, including the wife of a 34-year-old deputy general manager, Atul Subhash, of a private firm in Bengaluru who died by suicide.
10 Dec 2024
AccentureTechie dies by suicide, leaves 24-page note blaming wife, family
A 34-year-old techie identified as Atul Subhash died by suicide at his residence in Manjunath Layout area, Bengaluru.
10 Dec 2024
AmazonAmazon India is offering 15-minute delivery service in this city
Amazon has initiated a trial run of its quick commerce service, "Tez," in India, aiming to deliver groceries and other essentials within 15 minutes.
10 Dec 2024
MyntraHow a Jaipur-based gang duped Myntra of ₹1.1 crore
Myntra, India's top e-commerce fashion platform, has been duped of ₹1.1 crore by a Jaipur-based gang.
10 Dec 2024
Manmohan SinghFormer Karnataka CM SM Krishna dies at 92
Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, who was credited with being instrumental in making Bengaluru a global tech hub, passed away at his residence in the city on Tuesday. He was 92.
07 Dec 2024
IndiaUsing intimate videos, man extorts ₹2.5cr, luxury car from girlfriend
In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old Bengaluru woman was blackmailed by her boyfriend, Mohan Kumar, into giving away ₹2.5 crore and a luxury car.
06 Dec 2024
Andhra PradeshBengaluru: Man defaces Lingayat seer's statue, claims Jesus 'inspired' him
A statue of revered Lingayat seer Shivakumar Swami at Bengaluru's Siddaganga Mutt was vandalized on November 30.
05 Dec 2024
ChandigarhGrammy-winner Afrojack to perform in India in January 2025
Grammy Award-winning DJ Afrojack will be returning to India for two performances in January 2025.
05 Dec 2024
High CourtKarnataka government challenges Darshan Thoogudeepa's interim bail in HC
The Karnataka government has challenged the interim bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, an accused in the murder case of a 33-year-old fan named Renukaswamy.
04 Dec 2024
Box Office'Singham Again' maintains pace; collects ₹247.4cr in 33 days
The Bollywood actioner Singham Again has continued to keep a steady pace at the box office, raking in an estimated ₹247.4cr in India net over its first 33 days.
03 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningYou will soon get AI-enabled smart water meters in Bengaluru
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will soon introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled smart water meters.
02 Dec 2024
CuddaloreCyclone Fengal: Are Karnataka schools shut amid heavy rainfall
Bengaluru and parts of South Interior Karnataka have been put on high alert as heavy rainfall is expected due to Cyclone Fengal.
02 Dec 2024
Balaji Motion PicturesVikrant Massey's 'The Sabarmati Report' earns ₹28.25cr in 17 days
The Sabarmati Report, a film directed by Dheeraj Sarna and produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Vikir Films Production, has come a long way at the box office.
29 Nov 2024
AssamBengaluru: Man who killed vlogger girlfriend, stayed with corpse, arrested
A man accused of murdering his girlfriend, vlogger Maya Gogoi from Assam, in Bengaluru has been arrested. He was arrested by police outside Karnataka, police confirmed.
29 Nov 2024
Budget SessionKarnataka seer booked over 'no voting rights for Muslims's comments
Karnataka's Vishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamastana Math seer Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji has been booked after his controversial remarks about disenfranchising Muslims.
28 Nov 2024
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Lashkar terrorist extradited from Rwanda for funding terrorism in India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has secured the extradition of a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) fugitive, Salman Rehman Khan, from Rwanda. Khan is accused of providing funds and weapons to militant outfits in Bengaluru.
25 Nov 2024
IndiGoHow IndiGo and Japan Airlines's codeshare deal will benefit travelers
IndiGo and Japan Airlines have announced a new codeshare agreement to boost connectivity between India and Japan.
25 Nov 2024
BangaloreBengaluru cop accused of abetting businesswoman's suicide
A senior police officer in Bengaluru is facing serious allegations after the suicide of a 33-year-old businesswoman.
24 Nov 2024
Air Quality IndexWhich cities are the most polluted in India today
Delhi and Patna emerged as the most polluted cities in India on Sunday.
22 Nov 2024
AmazonVideo: Bengaluru man dies on stage while congratulating friend's wedding
What was supposed to be a festive occasion turned tragic in Penumada village, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, when a guest suffered a fatal cardiac arrest.
20 Nov 2024
DelhiNandini enters Delhi market; to compete with Amul, Mother Dairy
Karnataka's Nandini brand, marketed by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), will enter the New Delhi dairy market on Thursday, Moneycontrol reported.
20 Nov 2024
Box Office'Amaran' slightly dips; collects ₹194.4cr in 20 days
The multilingual film Amaran, directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, has maintained its strong performance at the box office.
19 Nov 2024
ZomatoWant to pre-order food on Zomato? Follow these steps
Zomato, India's leading online food ordering platform, offers a feature called 'Order Scheduling.'
18 Nov 2024
Box Office'Amaran' maintains pace; rakes in ₹189.85cr in 18 days
The Tamil film Amaran, directed by Rajkumar Periasamy and produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Sony Pictures Films India, has been doing phenomenally well at the box office.
17 Nov 2024
SkodaBengaluru businessman found dead in burning car, suicide suspected
A 42-year-old businessman was discovered dead inside a burning car in Bengaluru's Muddinpalya on Saturday evening.
15 Nov 2024
Kolkata PoliceVeteran singer Sanjay Chakraborty arrested for molesting minor student
Prominent singer and composer, Sanjay Chakraborty, was arrested by Kolkata Police on charges of molesting a minor student.
14 Nov 2024
HyderabadRents in 7 major Indian cities increased by around 70%
Rents in seven major Indian cities have skyrocketed by as much as 70% in the last six years, with a major spike seen in the last two years, a study by property consultants ANAROCK Group revealed.
13 Nov 2024
Andhra Pradesh'Kanguva' advance booking is massive; Suriya's film earns ₹10.14cr
The much-awaited film Kanguva, directed by Siva and starring the likes of Suriya, Disha Patani, Bobby Deol, and Yogi Babu is poised to take a solid opening at the box office.
12 Nov 2024
Box Office'Bagheera' slows down; collects ₹19.52cr after Day 12
The Kannada film Bagheera, directed by Dr. Suri and produced by Hombale Films, has continued to perform steadily at the box office.
10 Nov 2024
OlaBengaluru: Woman doctor shares terrifying encounter with fake Ola cab
A junior resident doctor from Bengaluru recently faced a harrowing experience after unknowingly boarding a fake Ola cab at Kempegowda International Airport.
07 Nov 2024
Social MediaBengaluru: Influencer accuses 10-year-old of groping her; shares shocking video
A social media influencer from Bengaluru, Neha Biswal, has reported a disturbing incident of sexual abuse involving a 10-year-old boy.
07 Nov 2024
Kannada Films'Bagheera' maintains pace; collects ₹15.38cr in 7 days
The Sandalwood film Bagheera, directed by Dr. Suri and produced by Hombale Films, has reportedly grossed an estimated ₹15.38cr net in India in its first week of release.
04 Nov 2024
Box OfficeKannada superhero film 'Bagheera' maintains momentum; collects ₹13cr after Day-4
The Kannada film Bagheera, directed by Dr. Suri and produced by Hombale Films, has continued its steady performance at the box office since its release. The movie features Sri Murali, Rukmini Vasanth, Prakash Raj, and Achyuth Kumar in key roles.
