The Latest Breaking News from Bengaluru

ISRO said Aditya-L1's first Earth-bound maneuvre successful, satellite healthy and operating nominally. ISTRAC in Bengaluru performed the maneuvre; satellite to undergo 5 maneuvres to gain velocity for its journey to L1 Lagrange point.

Telangana Congress President A. Revanth Reddy & BRS MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla accuse each other's parties of mortgaging the self-respect of Telangana. Kavitha posted a picture of Revanth & Karnataka Deputy CM discussing Telangana affairs in Bengaluru. Revanth retaliated with a picture of KCR greeting PM Modi with folded hands. Followers…

Police arrest engineering graduate for smuggling drugs; 10 more youth involved in racket. Gang from Rajahmundry and neighbouring villages addicted to ganja, peddling and consuming it, then smuggling MDMA pills from Bengaluru. NTR District Commissionerate police trying to arrest remaining accused, probing source of MDMA from Bengaluru.

A Knowledge-Health-Innovation and Research (KHIR) City, spanning approximately 2,000 acres, will be established on the outskirts of Bengaluru, announced Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil on Friday,

SSF holds Samvidhan Yatra to mark golden jubilee, raising socio-cultural issues, engaging in conversations & debates, distributing scholarships & study materials, setting up skill dev. centres, concluding in Bengaluru on 9/10, Golden 50 meeting in Mumbai on 11/24.

Bengaluru experienced its hottest Aug. day in a decade, followed by the wettest day of the year on Aug. 31. Poor progress of the southwest monsoon has left people in Karnataka worried. IMD's Bengaluru city observatory recorded only 12.6 mm of rainfall from Aug. 1-31. KSNDMC predicts BBMP areas will…

BBMP directs the setting up of 63 committees in divisional offices in view of Ganesha festival celebrations in the city. Mobile tanks, barricades, surveillance cameras, street lights, boats, and police deployed for safety.

BMRCL completes load test on Kengeri-Challaghatta stretch of Namma Metro Purple Line. After CMRS inspection, it is likely that both stretches will be opened for commercial operation by September end.

Muse Wearables, a tech start-up incubated at IIT-M, has developed a smart ring with advanced health tracking and contactless payments. Called 'Ring One', it will launch globally on Sept. 27, 2023 and in India on Oct. 25, 2023. It measures 6 vitals and is made in Bengaluru and Chennai. The…

Division, 74, of the Hakki Pikki tribe, holds a land title deed to a two-acre plot given by the Karnataka govt. after six decades of struggle. The Wildlife Act, 1972, and BNP's declaration as a National Park led to criminalisation of these communities. Activist Madhu Bhushan found a 1962 document…

Unexpected rain in Bengaluru caused severe water-logging, traffic snarls, and power cuts. Motorists, especially two-wheelers, were stranded and metro passengers were stuck near stations. IMD Bengaluru said the rain was due to a trough passing through South Interior Karnataka. Showers are expected for the next two days.