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'Tried to unzip my bag': Bengaluru woman confronts auto driver over alleged theft attempt, shares video

India, June 23 -- A Bengaluru woman has accused an auto driver of attempting to steal from her handbag during a ride. The incident reportedly occurred during a commute from Marathahalli to JP Nagar 7... Read More


'Bound to fail': Tejasvi Surya slams rRs.r18,000 crore Congress-backed tunnel project in Bengaluru

India, June 23 -- BJP leader and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya has strongly criticised the Karnataka government's Rs.18,000 crore tunnel road project, calling it "unscientific" and "bound to fail."... Read More


'Masterpiece in Bengaluru': Tower built in middle of road near Hebbal baffles commuters

India, June 19 -- A video posted by a city resident showing a massive electric tower standing squarely in the middle of a road near Hebbal has left netizens stunned and amused in equal measure. Share... Read More


Bengaluru: BMTC plans non-AC express bus service with fewer stops to cut commute time

India, June 18 -- In a bid to offer faster public transport options for long-distance commuters, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is preparing to roll out a fleet of non-air-con... Read More


Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge denied permission to travel to US: 'Will seek explanation'

India, June 18 -- Karnataka's Minister for IT and Biotechnology, Priyank Kharge, has been barred from travelling to the United States to attend key international tech conferences. According to a repo... Read More


Rapido suspends bike taxi service in Karnataka, rolls out 'bike parcel' service

India, June 16 -- Karnataka's ban on bike taxi services officially took effect on Monday, following a Karnataka High Court decision that upheld the state government's directive to halt such operations... Read More


Bengaluru lecturer asked to resign for speaking in Kannada, issue later resolved

India, June 16 -- A Bengaluru lecturer's video alleging he was compelled to resign for speaking in Kannada during a classroom session sparked outrage on social media over the weekend, before the matte... Read More


Bengaluru Rapido driver slaps woman after argument in Jayanagar, caught on camera

India, June 16 -- A video of a Rapido bike taxi driver slapping a woman in Bengaluru's Jayanagar has surfaced online, prompting police to initiate a probe into the incident that occurred three days ag... Read More


Bengaluru woman witnesses rare 'peaceful accident': 'No fights, just handshakes'

India, June 14 -- In Bengaluru, where road rage and traffic altercations have become alarmingly frequent, a woman's post on social media has offered a refreshing, and rare, glimpse of civility on the ... Read More


Bengaluru to see heavy rain as IMD issues alert for several Karnataka districts till June 17

India, June 12 -- After a brief lull, the southwest monsoon has reactivated across Karnataka, bringing intense rain and gusty winds to several districts, including Bengaluru. The India Meteorological... Read More