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D K Shivakumar addresses reporters on Bengaluru civic poll preparations outside his residence; CMO video screenshot

Bengaluru Civic Poll Preparations: Shivakumar Asks Ministers to Get Ready

The Bengaluru Live October 20, 2026 5:48 PM
Mohan Bhagwat speaking at RSS Vijayadashami 2026 in Nagpur

Mohan Bhagwat Calls for OTT Safeguards and Nationwide Anti-Drug Effort in Vijayadashami Address

The Bengaluru Live October 20, 2026 12:43 PM
Sanjay Gupta speaking at the RSS Vijayadashami 2026 programme in Nagpur

Sanjay Gupta Says Prosperity Alone Is Not Enough, Puts Civic Duty at Centre of RSS Address

The Bengaluru Live October 20, 2026 12:06 PM
H D Kumaraswamy speaks with disability-rights marchers beside R Ashoka near Bidadi

Disability Rights March to Bengaluru: Kumaraswamy Says Police Agreed to Let Protesters Resume

The Bengaluru Live October 19, 2026 9:27 AM

CITY UPDATES

HSR Layout, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Mangamanapalya and Singasandra Residents Urged to Use 5 PM–Midnight Waste Collection Officials speak with residents during an evening inspection

HSR Layout, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Mangamanapalya and Singasandra Residents Urged to Use 5 PM–Midnight Waste Collection

October 21, 2026 2:45 PM
Bengaluru Central Deploys Extra Auto Tippers for Dasara Waste; Traders Urged Not to Dump on Roads Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner Jagadish G., cropped from the GBA video thumbnail

Bengaluru Central Deploys Extra Auto Tippers for Dasara Waste; Traders Urged Not to Dump on Roads

October 19, 2026 11:32 PM
BESCOM Urges Dussehra Organisers to Keep Effigies Away From Power Lines BESCOM safety illustration showing a Ravana effigy, festival participants, power lines and a transformer

BESCOM Urges Dussehra Organisers to Keep Effigies Away From Power Lines

October 19, 2026 9:18 PM
Ram Mandir Raises Free Sugam Darshan Passes to 2,000; 90-Day Booking to Roll Out in Phases Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya — official trust file photograph

Ram Mandir Raises Free Sugam Darshan Passes to 2,000; 90-Day Booking to Roll Out in Phases

October 19, 2026 7:05 PM

STATE UPDATES

BESCOM Urges Dussehra Organisers to Keep Effigies Away From Power Lines BESCOM safety illustration showing a Ravana effigy, festival participants, power lines and a transformer

BESCOM Urges Dussehra Organisers to Keep Effigies Away From Power Lines

October 19, 2026 9:18 PM
Ram Mandir Raises Free Sugam Darshan Passes to 2,000; 90-Day Booking to Roll Out in Phases Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya — official trust file photograph

Ram Mandir Raises Free Sugam Darshan Passes to 2,000; 90-Day Booking to Roll Out in Phases

October 19, 2026 7:05 PM
DK Shivakumar Urges Modi to Act on Five Sugarcane Demands as North Karnataka Crushing Season Stalls D K Shivakumar with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a file photograph

DK Shivakumar Urges Modi to Act on Five Sugarcane Demands as North Karnataka Crushing Season Stalls

October 19, 2026 6:03 PM
Disability Rights March to Bengaluru: Kumaraswamy Says Police Agreed to Let Protesters Resume H D Kumaraswamy speaks with disability-rights marchers beside R Ashoka near Bidadi

Disability Rights March to Bengaluru: Kumaraswamy Says Police Agreed to Let Protesters Resume

October 19, 2026 9:27 AM

CRIME UPDATES

Bihar Man Arrested Over AI Video Falsely Showing Vidhana Soudha Bomb Blast Two frames from the manipulated Vidhana Soudha video, labelled fake AI video with no real blast.

Bihar Man Arrested Over AI Video Falsely Showing Vidhana Soudha Bomb Blast

October 21, 2026 10:31 PM
Ramanagara Police Arrest Two Robbery Accused; Recover 105g Gold and Two-Wheeler Police escort two men whose faces are blurred in the original Ramanagara robbery-case footage

Ramanagara Police Arrest Two Robbery Accused; Recover 105g Gold and Two-Wheeler

October 19, 2026 11:22 PM
Bengaluru Advocate Shot Dead After Second Confrontation With Tenants; Two Sought Bengaluru Police Commissioner’s office in a file photograph

Bengaluru Advocate Shot Dead After Second Confrontation With Tenants; Two Sought

October 19, 2026 10:31 PM
DRI Seizes 5.166 Kg Amphetamine at Bengaluru Airport; Three Arrested Across Three Operations Packets of seized material pictured in the DRI narcotics-seizure release

DRI Seizes 5.166 Kg Amphetamine at Bengaluru Airport; Three Arrested Across Three Operations

October 19, 2026 7:11 PM
Shivamogga Dasara Procession Halted as Elephant’s Ambari Falls; Chamundeshwari Idol Damaged, Mahout Injured Elephant Somanna carrying the ambari on a Shivamogga street, with police nearby

Shivamogga Dasara Procession Halted as Elephant’s Ambari Falls; Chamundeshwari Idol Damaged, Mahout Injured

The Bengaluru Live October 21, 2026 9:53 PM
Bengaluru: The Shivamogga Dasara Jamboo Savari procession was halted on Wednesday after the silver ambari carried by...
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Halasuru, Bhairasandra, Kasturi Nagar and Kaggadasapura Residents Urged to Keep Lake Surroundings Litter-Free Sanitation workers clean a public area beside a Bengaluru lake

Halasuru, Bhairasandra, Kasturi Nagar and Kaggadasapura Residents Urged to Keep Lake Surroundings Litter-Free

The Bengaluru Live October 21, 2026 5:29 PM
Bengaluru: Residents around Halasuru Lake, G.M. Palya Bhairasandra Lake, Kasturi Nagar Lake and Kaggadasapura Lake have been...
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HSR Layout, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Mangamanapalya and Singasandra Residents Urged to Use 5 PM–Midnight Waste Collection Officials speak with residents during an evening inspection

HSR Layout, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Mangamanapalya and Singasandra Residents Urged to Use 5 PM–Midnight Waste Collection

The Bengaluru Live October 21, 2026 2:45 PM
Bengaluru: Residents of HSR Layout, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Mangamanapalya and Singasandra who miss the morning garbage collection can...
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