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Bengaluru: Namma Metro has slipped to third place in terms of operational network length, losing its position as the country's second-largest system to Mumbai Metro.The shift comes after Mumbai Metro commissioned new corridors, including the Dahisar-Kashigaon stretch and the first section of Line 2B (Mandale to Diamond Garden), extending connectivity to Thane district and linking the eastern suburbs.With the addition of roughly 10 km, Mumbai's operational network has now crossed the 100-km mark, ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Eight more persons, including five juveniles, were arrested by the Cubbon Park police and Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths in connection with mobile phone thefts in and around the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the IPL match between RCB and SRH on March 28. The mobile phones belonged to the spectators who had come to watch the match. With this, the total number of arrests in similar cases has gone up to 13. The police had earlier arrested five accused, including four juveniles. Of the ...Read More >
BENGALURU: The Cubbon Park police arrested a 26-year-old man from Jharkhand and his four juvenile accomplices for stealing several mobile phones during the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28. They recovered 21 mobile phones estimated to cost around Rs 18 lakh from them. The 26-year-old has been identified as Shubham Kumar from Sahibganj in Jharkhand. The five accused, wearing team jerseys, entered the stadi ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Bengaluru police arrested 5 including four juveniles in conflict with law on charge of mass mobile phone thefts reported from spectators after they left M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru city on Saturday on completion of a cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad, the inaugural match of Indian Premier League (IPL)-2026 tournament. Police gave the name of the main accused as Shubham Kumar (26) a native of Babupur in Jharkhand and his four associates ...Read More >
While the network has grown to 97 km with 83 stations and now ferries over 10 lakh commuters daily, this expansion is being overwhelmingly outpaced by the city's burgeoning vehicle population. As Bengaluru's Namma Metro marks its 14th anniversary, the vision of a fully connected city that launched with its first 6.7km stretch in 2011 remains a distant dream for its residents. A report by TOI reveals a system struggling to keep pace with the city's explosive growth, hampered by chronic delays, s ...Read More >
(Also Read: 'Potholes are natural after rain': Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara defends Bengaluru roads) Another noted the odd sense of vacancy, "What do I do in Bangalore? Roads are empty. Seems like everyone except Bangaloreans live in Bangalore." Social-media posts echoed similar thoughts, "Right now, all the Tier 1 cities are practically empty, that legendary metro traffic problem? Gone. Everyone's packed up and left for their hometowns to celebrate Diwali 2025 with family. Mumbai, Ba ...Read More >
Pune, October 3, 2025: The Pune Traffic Department has issued an important advisory for commuters due to ongoing maintenance work on MG Road. Traffic on certain stretches will be temporarily closed from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM today, October 3, 2025. Motorists are advised to follow alternate routes and cooperate with traffic authorities to avoid congestion. Road Closures and Traffic Diversions. Indira Gandhi Chowk → Mahavir Chowk: Traffic will be diverted via Ambedkar Statue route. The road from Am ...Read More >
New Delhi: Rains coupled with the festive rush created a double whammy for Delhiites on Tuesday as they grappled with traffic snarls while heading to their destinations. Commuters took to social media to report traffic jams near Tikona Park close to Jamia Millia Islamia and a 25-minute pile-up at the flyover near Radisson Hotel on NH-48 while heading from Delhi to Gurugram. There was a heavy traffic jam in northwest Delhi while the areas around Netaji Subhash Place in Pitampura, along with a s ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Coffee Board of India will mark International Coffee Day (ICD) 2025 with a unique initiative titled "Walk With Coffee" in Bengaluru on October 1, celebrating India's rich coffee heritage and the centenary of the Central Coffee Research Institute (CCRI). International Coffee Day, observed annually on October 1 since 2014 under the aegis of the International Coffee Organisation, aims to promote coffee consumption globally. The event has gained traction in India, particularly in cof ...Read More >
Ballari: Just when it seemed that the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Developmental Corporation (KMVSTDC) scandal case was over, it has taken a new turn. In connection with the case, CBI officials raided the residence of corporator Govindaraju in Ballari on Monday. The CBI raid took place while supporters of MLA Nagendra were performing rituals at his home on his birthday. The court handed over the scam to the CBI.As part of the investigation, CBI officials conducted a raid in Ballari ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted raids on Monday at 16 locations in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in connection with sensational tribal welfare board scam in which former minister B. Nagendra was jailed. An official statement CBI stated: "The raids were conducted at premises of sister, brother-in-law, personal assistant and other close associates of former Karnataka minister in connection with siphoning of governme ...Read More >
Pune: PMPML's move to prevent mechanical or systematic faults in buses with a 15-point checklist has come to a naught, with 2,149 buses breaking down in Aug alone. Of these, 1,480 were run by private contractors, and 669 by Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML). Compared to the previous months, the breakdowns of PMPML-owned buses were the highest in Aug since June this year. At the start of Aug, PMPML's chairman and managing director Pankaj Deore had said drivers and depot maintenance ...Read More >
Bengaluru: A 26-year-old man accused of operating an Instagram account that uploaded non-consensual videos of women walking in Bengaluru's public spaces has been detained by police. The arrest comes after a viral Instagram post by a young woman who alleged she had been secretly filmed and subjected to harassment online. The woman had flagged the issue in her post, alleging that she was secretly filmed on Church Street and despite reporting the account and requesting the video to be taken down, ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jul 1 (PTI) The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Tuesday observed that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru are "prima facie responsible" for the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4, which led to the death of 11 people. Nearly 2.5 lakh fans thronged the MG Road and Cubbon Road areas near the stadium after RCB announced a victory parade from the Vidhana Soudha and a fan engagement programme at the stadium to celebrate the team's maiden IPL triumph. "...therefore, prima ...Read More >
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader Ravindra Chavan is all set to become the next Maharashtra BJP chief as he filed his nomination for the post of party's state president on Monday. Mr. Chavan presented the nomination forms to Union Minister Kiran Rijiju, who has been appointed as a central observer for the elections by the BJP. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and outgoing party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule were present on this occasion. With no other nomination being filed for the post, M ...Read More >
Kolkata: Kolkata experienced severe commute challenges on Monday as heavy rainfall since morning led to waterlogging of key arterial roads in central and north Kolkata. This was compounded by two disruptions in the city's lifeline -- the metro -- during Monday's rush hours. The first metro disruption was caused by water seepage into the tunnels, forcing the authorities to suspend services in the Maidan-Girish Park section for nearly two hours from 9.05am. Again, between 11.20am and 12.28pm, no t ...Read More >
India opened the scoring through Geeta Yadav (11th minute); however, in the second quarter, Belgium equalised through Marie Goenns (25th) The Indian junior women's hockey team made a positive start to its tour of Europe with a 3-2 win over hosts Belgium here on Sunday. India opened the scoring through Geeta Yadav (11th minute). However, in the second quarter, Belgium equalised through Marie Goenns (25th). Soon Belgium took the lead as Louise van Hecke (34th) found the back of the net. India ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Struggling to come to terms with the tragedy that has struck them, the families of the victims of the stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium have one question: "Who gave permission for the entire victory celebrations that claimed our loved ones?"Ashwini UL, mother of one of the stampede victims, Divyanshi, asked: "My first question to the govt is who wanted this function? What was the need for arranging the felicitation function in front of Vidhana Soudha or announcing the roadshow an ...Read More >
Bengaluru: In a significant milestone for Bengaluru's public transport system, the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) registered its highest-ever single-day ridership on June 4, with a record 9,66,732 commuters utilizing Namma Metro services. The achievement highlights the growing reliance on the metro as the city's primary mode of travel. The surge in passenger numbers was witnessed across various metro lines, with Line 1 accounting for 4,78,334 commuters and Line 2 seeing a ride ...Read More >
BENGALURU, India -- At least 11 people were killed in a stampede on Wednesday as a tightly packed crowd celebrated the victory of their home cricket team in the Indian city of Bengaluru, the state's chief minister said. Joyous cricket fans had come out to celebrate and welcome home their heroes, Royal Challengers Bengaluru after they beat Punjab Kings in a roller-coaster Indian Premier League cricket final on Tuesday night. But the euphoria of the huge crowd ended in a disaster, with Indian Pr ...Read More >
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