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Bengaluru tech founder to shift office to Pune over language tensions, Kannadigas say 'good riddance'

India, May 23 -- In a move driven by ongoing language tensions in Bengalur, a city-based tech founder has announced plans to wind up the company's office within six months and relocate operations to P... Read More


Bengaluru's lakes swell after intense rains, over 60 reach full capacity

India, May 22 -- After a week of intense and near-record rainfall that battered Bengaluru, at least 63 of the city's lakes have reached full capacity, with dozens more nearing the brink. The Bruhat B... Read More


AI image showing '90s Bengaluru vs 2025' goes viral, suggests Inner Line Permit as solution

India, May 22 -- An AI-generated image comparing Bengaluru in the 1990s with the city in 2025 has gone viral on social media, drawing mixed reactions for its grim depiction of urban decay and its prov... Read More


'Only humble traffic cops keep city moving': Ex-Bengaluru top cop slams civic apathy

India, May 21 -- Bengaluru's former police commissioner Bhaskar Rao took to X on Tuesday to express frustration over the city's chronic traffic and rain management woes, despite the involvement of top... Read More


'Difficult to learn 200 local words?': Mohandas Pai reacts to row over SBI manager's refusal to speak Kannada

India, May 21 -- As a controversy brews over a viral video showing an SBI branch manager in Bengaluru's Anekal refusing to speak Kannada, former Infosys director T V Mohandas Pai has weighed in. Resp... Read More


Deepa Bhasthi quotes Dr Rajkumar's iconic Kannada song at Booker Prize ceremony. Watch

India, May 21 -- At a glittering ceremony held at London's Tate Modern on Tuesday night, translator Deepa Bhasthi shared the spotlight with author Banu Mushtaq as their work Hridaya Deepa (Heart Lamp)... Read More


Dr Rajkumar's iconic Kannada song quoted at Booker Prize ceremony. Watch

India, May 21 -- At a glittering ceremony held at London's Tate Modern on Tuesday night, translator Deepa Bhasthi shared the spotlight with author Banu Mushtaq as their work Hridaya Deepa (Heart Lamp)... Read More


Bengaluru's Hosur Road reopens for traffic after temporary closure due to flooding

India, May 20 -- Traffic in Bengaluru was severely affected on Monday as continuous heavy rainfall caused widespread waterlogging across key arterial roads. On Tuesday, the Bengaluru Traffic Police is... Read More


Want to buy property in Bengaluru? Forget brochures, visit on a rainy day, says Reddit user

India, May 20 -- Amid images of flooded streets and stranded citizens, a Reddit user's tongue-in-cheek real-estate tip is striking a chord with Bengaluru residents. In a viral post titled "Bangalore ... Read More


'How did we get here in just 2-3 decades?': Bengalureans list what's drowning the city

India, May 20 -- Amid the chaos caused by relentless rains that left roads flooded and traffic paralysed, a Bengaluru resident's post on X (formerly Twitter) has struck a chord with many. The user wr... Read More