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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in an original ECI source image

ECI Limits Individual Form 7 Applications to 10 in Claims Period, Five Monthly in Continuous Updating

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BJP Karnataka video graphic showing transport buses, D.K. Shivakumar and Byrati Suresh

BJP Claims ₹6,000 Crore Shakti Dues, ₹1,172 Crore in Unpaid Transport Salaries

The Bengaluru Live October 9, 2026 12:30 AM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the 57th GST Council meeting. Credit: PIB.

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The Bengaluru Live October 8, 2026 8:46 PM
Kumaraswamy Calls for Probe Into Sting Claims, Takes Aim at Shivakumar

Kumaraswamy Calls for Probe Into Sting Claims, Takes Aim at Shivakumar

The Bengaluru Live October 8, 2026 7:59 PM

CITY UPDATES

Hebbal Kempapura Crematorium Furnace Closed October 9–13; Delays Possible Hebbal Kempapura Crematorium Furnace Closed October 9–13; Delays Possible

Hebbal Kempapura Crematorium Furnace Closed October 9–13; Delays Possible

October 8, 2026 7:53 PM
Bengaluru Rain: Peenya Logs 104.5 mm; Fallen Trees, Waterlogging Add to City’s Woes Bengaluru rain waterlogging at K.R. Puram underpass

Bengaluru Rain: Peenya Logs 104.5 mm; Fallen Trees, Waterlogging Add to City’s Woes

October 6, 2026 9:35 AM
Stray Cattle Blocking East Bengaluru Roads? Call 1533; Owners Face Fines Hydraulic vehicle launched by Bengaluru East City Corporation to safely capture stray cattle

Stray Cattle Blocking East Bengaluru Roads? Call 1533; Owners Face Fines

October 5, 2026 5:50 PM
BWSSB Expansion Across Bengaluru Urban District, 6–6.5 Lakh Homes in BMR Plan D K Shivakumar chairs the Bengaluru Metropolitan Region development advisory meeting at Krishna

BWSSB Expansion Across Bengaluru Urban District, 6–6.5 Lakh Homes in BMR Plan

October 5, 2026 5:31 PM

STATE UPDATES

Raghav Chadha Highlights Voice-and-SMS Plans for Prepaid Mobile Users Raghav Chadha discusses prepaid mobile plans, with a TRAI notice visible in the background

Raghav Chadha Highlights Voice-and-SMS Plans for Prepaid Mobile Users

September 27, 2026 1:48 PM
‘Where Is Gen Z Now?’ HD Kumaraswamy Questions Silence on Alleged KPSC Job Scams ‘Where Is Gen Z Now?’ HD Kumaraswamy Questions Silence on Alleged KPSC Job Scams

‘Where Is Gen Z Now?’ HD Kumaraswamy Questions Silence on Alleged KPSC Job Scams

September 26, 2026 8:45 PM
Pralhad Joshi Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Using SIR Protests to Shift Blame for Congress Defeats Pralhad Joshi Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Using SIR Protests to Shift Blame for Congress Defeats

Pralhad Joshi Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Using SIR Protests to Shift Blame for Congress Defeats

September 26, 2026 8:24 PM
Karnataka to Decide on Kasturirangan Report After Public Consultation: CM D.K. Shivakumar Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar reviews documents at the Kasturirangan report public consultation in Sakleshpur

Karnataka to Decide on Kasturirangan Report After Public Consultation: CM D.K. Shivakumar

September 20, 2026 5:08 PM

CRIME UPDATES

Delhi–Bengaluru Train Passenger Held With 5.753 kg of Suspected Methamphetamine Three packets of white crystalline substance labelled A1, A2 and A3 above three coloured bags — PIB India photograph

Delhi–Bengaluru Train Passenger Held With 5.753 kg of Suspected Methamphetamine

October 11, 2026 8:01 PM
Bengaluru Airport: Gold Worth Rs 1.79 Crore Found Under Baggage Trolleys, Two Arrested Twelve gold biscuits on a weighing scale in the Finance Ministry photograph of the Bengaluru airport seizure

Bengaluru Airport: Gold Worth Rs 1.79 Crore Found Under Baggage Trolleys, Two Arrested

October 11, 2026 7:56 PM
Bengaluru CCB Checks 270 Vehicles in J.J. Nagar Sweep, Traces Four Warrant-Linked Persons A CCB officer during a check in the official J.J. Nagar operation video, with the other person’s face blurred by police

Bengaluru CCB Checks 270 Vehicles in J.J. Nagar Sweep, Traces Four Warrant-Linked Persons

October 10, 2026 12:10 AM
KPSC Recruitment Case: ED Arrests Sahukar, Geetha; Alleges ₹20–40 Lakh for Answer Keys Shivashankarappa Sahukar and B V Geetha, named in the ED KPSC recruitment investigation

KPSC Recruitment Case: ED Arrests Sahukar, Geetha; Alleges ₹20–40 Lakh for Answer Keys

October 8, 2026 1:50 PM
Beyond Delivery and Scale: Priyank Kharge Pitches Intelligence and IP at Bengaluru NASSCOM Meet Priyank Kharge speaking at NASSCOM Technology Confluence 2026 in Bengaluru

Beyond Delivery and Scale: Priyank Kharge Pitches Intelligence and IP at Bengaluru NASSCOM Meet

Atul Chaturvedi October 10, 2026 9:04 AM
At NASSCOM’s Bengaluru conference, Priyank Kharge highlighted intelligence, IP, DeepTech, talent and Government First as Karnataka’s technology...
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ECI Limits Individual Form 7 Applications to 10 in Claims Period, Five Monthly in Continuous Updating Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in an original ECI source image

ECI Limits Individual Form 7 Applications to 10 in Claims Period, Five Monthly in Continuous Updating

The Bengaluru Live October 9, 2026 11:55 PM
ECI limits individual Form 7 applications in online and offline modes and directs voter-list officials to verify...
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