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    • Now, Bangalore Development Authority uses Sarvam AI to translate citizen feedback from Kannada to English

      Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) posted a 1.08-minute video on X showing a citizen’s feedback translated from Kannada to English using Sarvam AI.

    • Bengaluru Metro train derailment at Yellow Line depot; panel to submit report soon

      Sources told Moneycontrol that a driverless Yellow Line train derailed at Hebbagodi depot in Electronics City on January 15, 2026

    • Are you in Bengaluru for Valentine’s Day? Here’s how to make your day special

      Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Bengaluru with your partner! Discover the city’s best romantic spots, from serene gardens and lakeside walks to heritage sites, café hopping, creative workshops, and fine dining experiences.

    • Bengaluru airport wants to become global transfer hub, not just an origin-destination, says BIAL COO

      Bangalore International Airport Limited Chief Operating Officer Girish Nair told Moneycontrol that around 15 percent of Bengaluru airport’s traffic now comprises transfers, with plans to increase it to 20 percent.

    • Why Bengaluru Metro is India’s costliest

      Moneycontrol explains the financial, operational and policy factors that pushed Namma Metro to the top of India’s fare chart.

    • Bengaluru Metro fares to rise 5% from February 9; Shivakumar says decision by central govt committee

      Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, also the minister in-charge of Bengaluru Development, claimed the matter has not been discussed with the state government or him.

    • After last year’s up to 71% hike, Bengaluru Metro may raise fares by Rs 1 to Rs 5 from February 9 despite public backlash

      Bengaluru Metro now charges a minimum fare of Rs 10 for trips up to 2 km and a maximum of Rs 90 for journeys beyond 25 km, making it the costliest metro system in the country.

    • Menzies Aviation bags 15-year ground handling licence at Bengaluru's Kempegowda airport

      The deal will see the firm expand operations at Bengaluru airport, invest in electric ground equipment, and hire 1,000 staff over three years.

    • Foxconn-gram panchayat standoff in Bengaluru Rural: KIADB steps in, asks firm to pay property tax to board

      Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board has directed Foxconn and other units in Devanahalli Special Investment Region to pay property tax to the board, citing its authority over tax assessment and collection in notified industrial areas

    • Dead during an I-T raid: The CJ Roy case is throwing up more questions than answers

      Roy (57) died at the group’s head office in Langford Town on January 30 while Income Tax officials were present on the premises.

    • Real estate firm Confident Group chief CJ Roy dies by suicide in Bengaluru

      According to officials, the incident occurred on Langford Road near Richmond Circle, where Roy allegedly shot himself with a revolver. He was rushed to a hospital in HSR Layout but succumbed to his injuries.

    • Indian cities lag global peers; Bengaluru emerges despite weak infra, driven by entrepreneurial ecosystem: Economic Survey

      The Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 29, states that despite India’s economic scale, its cities lag global peers such as New York, London, Shanghai, and Singapore.

    • Davos 2026: DK Shivakumar invites global investors to Bengaluru; Karnataka holds talks on data centres, AI, manufacturing

      Karnataka held talks with global and Indian firms on data centres, AI and manufacturing, exploring investment and expansion opportunities on the sidelines of WEF Davos.

    • Bengaluru second most congested city globally in 2025 after Mexico City: TomTom report

      Bengaluru’s average commuting speed stood at 16.6kmph in 2025, with commuters covering an average distance of 4.2km per trip.

    • Karnataka to set up AI Centre of Excellence for public sector innovation in Bengaluru

      Karnataka’s Centre for e-Governance has identified a fully furnished 20,000 sq ft facility in Bengaluru, with CoE operating under IndiaAI Mission’s 40:40:20 funding model.

    • Bengaluru startup founder flags alleged bribe demands in road-cutting permission to get water connection

      In a post on social media platform X, Mobiikey co-founder Ravichandra Reddy said he had applied for a BWSSB water connection for a multi-house building, but alleged bribe rates doubled as the process progressed, forcing him to arrange funds through EMIs.

    • WEF 2026: Indian states step up pitch to woo global investors in Davos

      Nine states join the India pavilion at the World Economic Forum annual meeting to attract global investments

    • Bengaluru: Skywalk connecting Metro station and International Tech Park now open

      ITPB Metro Skywalk, linking Pattandur Agrahara Metro Station on Purple Line with ITPB and Park Square Mall, is expected to benefit over 55,000 professionals in Whitefield.

    • Bengaluru division to upgrade Yelahanka-Dharmavaram rail section to 130 kmph by March

      The Yelahanka-Dharmavaram line would be the second section in the Bengaluru division to be upgraded to 130 kmph after the Bengaluru-Jolarpettai stretch

    • Amul vs Nandini: Karnataka’s KMF looks to sponsor Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026

      Karnataka Milk Federation is exploring a sponsorship tie-up between its Nandini brand and Royal Challengers Bengaluru for IPL 2026.

    • Rewind 2025: Bengaluru’s infra takes baby steps but is citizen activism losing its voice?

      In 2025, Bengaluru’s civic governance underwent a major shift as BBMP, formed in 2007, was replaced by Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). Yet, even as the city’s administrative structure changed, Bengaluru-long known for its strong culture of civic activism-appears to be losing some of its sheen.

    • Bengaluru Metro’s Green Line to get full fleet of CRRC trains; existing rakes to move to Purple Line

      BMRCL sources told Moneycontrol that after the induction of 21 CRRC trains, Purple Line will get 17 additional rakes, while Green Line will get four more trains.

    • DK Shivakumar asks Union govt to expedite approvals for five RRTS corridors, says it will aid Bengaluru’s satellite town plans

      The proposal seeks to replicate the success of Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor, India’s first operational Regional Rapid Transit System, with trains running at up to 160 kmph and covering 90 km in an hour.

    • Online petition seeks rollback of new pick-up rules at Bengaluru airport

      An online petition, started by Hareesh Amjuri, a regular passenger, on Change.org, criticises the airport operator’s decision to restrict kerbside pick-ups to select aggregator cabs while directing other taxis and non-private vehicles to the P4 parking area at Terminal 1.

    • Bengaluru’s Yelahanka may get China-style elevated railway terminal

      Bengaluru’s fourth railway terminal and India’s first fully elevated coaching terminal may come up partially on Rail Wheel Factory land in Yelahanka

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