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Bengaluru's 'Garbage Tax' starts today - Check SWM user fee based on property size

India, April 1 -- Starting April 1, Bengalureans will have to pay a mandatory Solid Waste Management (SWM) user fee as part of an initiative to improve waste collection and disposal across the city. ... Read More


Bengaluru teacher exploits affair with student's father, demands rRs.r20 lakh with private videos: Report

India, April 1 -- A private school teacher in Bengaluru has been arrested along with two accomplices for allegedly blackmailing and extorting money from the father of one of her students. The accused... Read More


Karnataka: Electricity bills to rise from April, but Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries unaffected

India, March 28 -- Households and businesses in Karnataka will see an increase in their electricity bills from April, as the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved a hike in f... Read More


Bengaluru suitcase murder case: Husband called landlord after allegedly killing wife

India, March 28 -- Fresh details have emerged in the murder case of 32-year-old Gauri Anil Sambrekar alias Gauri Khedekar, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in her Bengaluru home. According ... Read More


Bengaluru techie spent all night talking to wife's body after allegedly killing her: Report

India, March 28 -- A 36-year-old techie in Bengaluru allegedly killed his wife in a fit of rage and then spent the entire night sitting next to her body, talking to it. According to a report by Times... Read More


'For Ugadi, a gift of price hike': HD Kumaraswamy blasts Karnataka government over costlier Nandini milk, power

India, March 28 -- Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led state government, criticizing the recent hikes in milk and electricity prices... Read More


Bengaluru lakes get a tech upgrade: Two lakes harvest 2 million liters in the season's first showers

India, March 25 -- Recent rainfall has helped Handenahalli and Sollepura lakes in Bengaluru collect nearly 2 million liters of rainwater, a development monitored by SayTrees, a city-based environmenta... Read More


After bus, metro fare hike, Bengaluru auto drivers seek rRs.r50 minimum fare; meeting today

India, March 12 -- Following recent fare hikes in Metro rail and BMTC bus services, Bengaluru's autorickshaw fares are also likely to rise. According to news agency PTI, the Bengaluru City District R... Read More


Bengaluru vlogger arrested for allegedly exploiting teen under false promise of marriage

India, March 2 -- Bengaluru police arrested a vlogger on Saturday for allegedly raping a woman under the false pretense of marriage and blackmailing her with intimate photos, officials said. Accordin... Read More