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    • Bengaluru suburban rail project cost escalates from Rs 15,767 crore to Rs 23,342 crore due to delays, rolling stock procurement

      Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Ltd (K-RIDE) said the shift from a PPP lease model to direct procurement of rolling stock has also pushed up costs, in addition to delays.

    • Karnataka private transport federation flags sudden auto LPG price hike in Bengaluru, writes to Centre

      Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations urges Petroleum Ministry to ensure price discipline and mandate prior public notice before fuel price revisions

    • Bengaluru techie quits Rs 2 crore Google job to create content: 'En route to 100K followers'

      'It was a financially comfortable role, which is exactly why the decision was difficult,' Srigeeta Shrinivas, 35, said. 'But over time I realised that financial security alone wasn’t enough and I wanted to explore building something of my own.'

    • Bengaluru realtor murder: Ex-biz partner masterminded killing over black magic suspicion

      The attack occurred around 7 pm on Sunday when Gopal was driving his SUV with friend Satish near Anekal. A mini-goods vehicle rammed their car, forcing them to stop.

    • Some Bengaluru restaurants 'temporarily' hike food prices amid LPG shortage, cost surge

      Restaurant owners say rising commercial LPG prices and supply shortages are affecting daily operations.

    • LPG shortage hits Bengaluru eateries, hotels warn of shutdown

      Bengaluru LPG shortage: The Bangalore Hotels Association has warned that small and medium-scale establishments could be forced to shut temporarily if the disruption persists. Dealers, however, insisted there is no actual shortage for homes, describing the issue as a temporary strain from heightened demand.

    • Bengaluru PG Owners Association advises members to avoid gas-intensive dishes amid LPG shortage

      A meeting convened by Paying Guest (PG) Owner Welfare Association (Bengaluru) has issued an advisory recommending temporary menu changes and the use of electric rice cookers to cope with disrupted LPG supply.

    • NRAI asks member restaurants to tweak menus, cut fuel use amid LPG supply disruption

      In an advisory to restaurant partners, reviewed by Moneycontrol, the Industry body urged eateries to ration cooking gas and explore electric alternatives as the Israel–Iran war disrupts LPG supply chain.

    • Goodbye dosa, hello sandwiches: Bengaluru restaurants turn to ‘jugaad’ amid LPG crisis

      With commercial LPG supply curtailed, eateries are cutting down on fuel-intensive dishes, switching to bread items and alternative mediums like wood-fired cooking and electric stoves, to stay afloat

    • Jr NTR gets angry at fans at Bengaluru hospital event after they interrupt speech, watch here

      Actor Jr NTR faced chaos while attending the inauguration of a new facility at KIMS Super Speciality Hospital in Bengaluru, as loud fan cheers disrupted the event, prompting him to pause and ask the crowd for silence.

    • Bengaluru hotels warn of shutdown from March 10 if LPG supply isn’t restored

      Sources say supply of commercial LPG cylinders in Bengaluru has been affected since Monday

    • Bengaluru man sues Air India over damaged bag, wins Rs 17,000. Airline had initially offered Rs 500

      Two days after the passenger, Saurabh Raperia, emailed Air India seeking compensation, they offered him Rs 500. When he rejected the amount as inadequate, the airline revised it to Rs 1,000.

    • Airbus launches Bengaluru GCC as India sourcing crosses $1.5 bn

      The GCC is among Airbus’ largest engineering and digital centres outside Europe and plays a key role in the lifecycle of the company’s aircraft.

    • Karnataka plans world-class convention complex on Mysore Lamp Works land in Bengaluru’s Malleshwaram

      Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also said the first phase of Tree Park project at NGEF premises in Byappanahalli will open to the public this year

    • Karnataka budget proposes Rs 160-crore walkway along Metro viaduct on Bengaluru's ORR

      CM Siddaramaiah says 41 km of additional metro lines will be completed in FY27, benefiting around 15 lakh commuters daily

    • Karnataka budget: Bengaluru civic bodies to issue municipal bonds to fund development works

      Presenting the budget, Siddaramaiah said state government had increased the grant for Bengaluru’s development from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 7,000 crore in 2025-26, and the same allocation will continue in 2026-27

    • Bengaluru’s BMTC awards smart ticketing machine contract to mobility startup Chalo

      Mumbai-based Chalo will supply and maintain smart electronic ticketing machines and a digital ticketing system for BMTC buses under a four-year contract worth around Rs 30 crore.

    • Bengaluru IT startup lays off 40% staff in a day, netizens say: ‘Absurd salaries are real reason’

      A viral post claimed that a Bengaluru based IT startup laid off 40 percent of its workforce in a single day, affecting even high earning employees. The incident sparked widespread discussion online about growing uncertainty in India’s tech job market.

    • Bengaluru techie uses 'AI roommate' to catch his cook stealing food, shirking work: 'Just fired her'

      'Cooked for 47 minutes. Washed hands two times. Touched the dustbin lid, scratched her nose, then rolled your chapati with the same hands. Told you after you ate -- my bad,' read one of the AI bot's daily reports.

    • Bengaluru Sarvam techie rues cancelled holiday after Dubai airspace closure: ‘Lost all my money'

      'I thought this was my time for a vacation. Starting tomorrow, I was gonna go on a 2-week solo trip in Italy... Now, I'm sad and in Bengaluru,' Sumanth said.

    • Bengaluru tenant accuses landlord of deducting Rs 51,000 from security deposit after vacating flat

      A Bengaluru tenant claimed that Rs 51,000 was deducted from the security deposit for painting, deep cleaning and a safety buffer after vacating a 2.5 BHK flat, sparking debate online over whether the charges were fair.

    • Six planets to line up tomorrow evening: Which Indian cities will get the best view of this rare sky spectacle?

      Six planets will line up after sunset on 28 February, visible across India under clear skies. From bright Venus to faint Neptune, this rare parade holds more surprises than many expect.

    • Supertails claims to have lost all inventory stored in a Bengaluru warehouse as fire engulfs facility 

      The incident has disrupted supplies and even prompted the company to pause an ongoing sale event. It is assessing the extent of the damage and initiating recovery measures, as per Supertails' claims

    • Sudha Murty appeals to Bengaluru citizens: ‘Be kind to street dogs, don’t throw stones at them’

      'Children should grow up with a love for animals,' Sudha Murty said, adding that citizens who have the time and resources should consider visiting dog shelters and adopting a pet.

    • Bengaluru’s BMTC stage-fare structure under lens over anomalies; corporation says distance-based pricing not feasible

      As complaints mount over anomalies in the stage-based fare structure, many BMTC users say GPS-enabled ticketing makes kilometre-based pricing feasible and argue that it should be implemented.

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