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Karnataka Rain Alert Today: Check latest weather update for Bengaluru and other cities

Karnataka Weather Update Today: Karnataka is set for more monsoon showers and gusty winds on July 4, 2026. Coastal districts will experience persistent rainfall and strong winds up to 60 kmph, prompting advisories for fishermen. Bengaluru anticipates cloudy skies with light rain and winds of 30-40 kmph. Interior regions will…

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'I once coached Rahul Dravid': Meet Arun Pai, The Ugly Indian founder who spent 24 hours staring at a garbage dump, and changed how India cleans its streets

Bengaluru's "Footpath Mayor," Arun Pai, transformed a personal frustration with civic apathy into a national cleanup movement. After observing a notorious garbage dump for 24 hours, Pai and friends devised a citizen-led solution that cleared the problem in days. This "Ugly Indian" initiative, born from a desire to stop blame-shifting,…

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Bengaluru emerges as India's U30 capital as startup ecosystem turns DeepTech and hardware-focused: Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru has emerged as India's premier hub for young entrepreneurs, with 21 founders making it to the Avendus Wealth - Hurun India U30 List 2026. This surge highlights a significant shift towards DeepTech and HardTech sectors, including AI, SpaceTech, and EVs. The report underscores Bengaluru's robust innovation ecosystem and its…

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Which Indian city tops the income charts?

Bengaluru, Chandigarh, and Delhi boast the highest average incomes, while Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vadodara lead in household spending. India's top six cities dominate consumption, with Delhi NCR alone representing a massive economic hub. The report highlights a significant expansion of the middle-income bracket and a projected decline in low-income households…

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Capgemini shuts Bengaluru creche after viral abuse videos; to reassess all facilities across India

Capgemini has temporarily shut its Bengaluru daycare after disturbing videos surfaced, showing alleged abuse of toddlers. The IT giant is reassessing all its Indian daycare providers and offering support to affected families. Bengaluru police have arrested two nannies, with investigations ongoing into the horrific incidents that have drawn strong condemnation…

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Bengaluru man exchanges Lamborghini for auto, lets driver test supercar; netizens react

An inspiring video shows entrepreneur Rakesh KNV swapping his Lamborghini for an autorickshaw with a driver who admired the supercar. The viral clip captures the heartwarming moment as both men experience each other's vehicles. Rakesh shared that the ride in the autorickshaw brought back memories of his own past struggles,…

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BLS E-Services acquires Atyati Technologies for Rs 157 crore

BLS E-Services has acquired Bengaluru-based Atyati Technologies for approximately Rs 157 crore in an all-cash deal. This strategic move aims to bolster BLS E-Services' reach and impact in underserved communities by integrating Atyati's AI-powered banking solutions and extensive network of customer service points. The acquisition is anticipated to drive significant…

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Meet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Born 50 years after Kasparov, the 13-year-old maths prodigy becomes India's only medallist in World Youth Chess

Meet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Thirteen-year-old Woman FIDE Master Pratitee Bordoloi won silver at the FIDE World Youth Chess Championship 2026 in Italy, finishing as India’s only medallist. A maths prodigy with a shared birthday with Garry Kasparov, she combined sharp calculation, calm preparation and independent thinking to produce an unbeaten…

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India real estate attracts USD 2.9 billion in Q2 Calender Year 2026; Chennai, Bengaluru drive 27% inflows

The report said domestic investments more than doubled to USD 1.33 billion during the quarter, accounting for 46 per cent of the total inflows. Foreign investments stood at USD 1.54 billion, contributing 54 per cent of the total despite global trade and capital deployment uncertainties arising from the West Asia…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 3, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

22k gold rate: Gold prices are under scrutiny as buyers track daily fluctuations. Today, July 3, 2026, shoppers planning to purchase gold jewellery should compare rates across leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas, as prices vary.

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Karnataka LoP questions CM Shivakumar's 'silence' over TN Cong warning against Mekedatu project

BJP leader R Ashoka slammed Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar for his silence on Tamil Nadu Congress' warning against the Mekedatu dam. Ashoka challenged Shivakumar to protest in Chennai, questioning if coalition politics in Tamil Nadu has made him fearful. He accused the Congress government of using the dam issue…

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How Homegrown Indian Beauty Brands Are Finally Formulating for Indian Skin

The Shelf Was Never Built for YouWalk into any chemist in Bengaluru or Bhopal and the anti-ageing aisle still skews heavily toward brightening serums designed for skin that tans minimally and ages with fine lines rather than hyperpigmentation. That was not an accident. For most of the post-liberalisation era, the…

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The Ancient Vedic Breathwork Practice That Rewires the Anxious Mind Better Than Therapy

You Have Been Breathing Wrong Your Entire LifeNot incorrectly, exactly. But shallowly. Quickly. In the chest, not the belly. When anxiety arrives, your breath shortens before your mind has even named what it's afraid of. The body knows first. This is the thing pranayama understood before there was a word…

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Flipkart-backed Ninjacart raises $6 million from Accel, Nilekani, Tiger Global

The Bengaluru-based company, which supplies fruits and vegetables to quick-commerce platforms, modern trade, kirana stores, restaurants, and exporters, said it has turned Ebitda (earnings before income, tax, depreciation, and amortisation) profitable. It did not disclose the valuation or the total size of the planned multi-tranche round.

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Air India Express restores all West Asia flights, resumes Salalah and Kuwait services

Air India Express has fully restored its West Asia flight network, reinstating services to Salalah and Kuwait. Flights to Salalah resumed on July 2, with Kuwait services restarting on July 3 and expanding from July 5. Bengaluru-Kuwait flights also recommence on July 4. This move reconnects passengers across the region,…

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Medical device maker Zimmer Biomet to hire 500 employees in 3 years for tech centre in India

Medical device giant Zimmer Biomet is set to significantly expand its Indian footprint by hiring 500 professionals over three years for its new Bengaluru technology hub. Focusing on AI, software engineering, and R&D, the company aims to drive innovation in orthopedic implants and surgical devices. This move underscores India's growing…

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Daycare workers face criminal charges after horror reports of toddlers being put in washing machine

Police say videos show Bengaluru creche workers locking toddlers inside washing machines to frighten them and hosing them down with toilet jet sprays

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Eight labourers, mostly from Bihar, killed as rock collapses at stone quarry in Bengaluru

A devastating rock collapse at a Bengaluru stone quarry claimed the lives of eight daily-wage labourers, primarily from Bihar. The incident occurred early Thursday morning during quarrying operations, trapping workers beneath massive boulders. While some injured were hospitalized, concerns remain about the toll potentially rising. Authorities are investigating the cause,…

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Capgemini daycare horror: Toddlers allegedly stuffed into washing machine, locked in bathrooms, sprayed with toilet jet

Horrific child abuse allegations have surfaced at Capgemini's Bengaluru daycare, with videos reportedly showing toddlers subjected to cruel treatment. Five workers are booked under the Juvenile Justice Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The alleged abuse includes locking children in toilets and forcing them into washing machines. Capgemini is cooperating with…

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Bengaluru Daycare Abuse Case: Videos Show Toddlers Put in Washing Machine, Locked in Bathrooms

Five caregivers at a Bengaluru daycare face police investigation after videos show toddlers being locked in bathrooms and placed in a washing machine, raising safety concerns among parents.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 1, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight dip today, July 1, 2026, across major Indian jewellers. Consumers looking to purchase gold jewellery will find it beneficial to compare rates from brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers.

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Accel, Nikhil Kamath-backed Sarla Aviation completes flight test campaign of demo e-aircraft

Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, backed by Nikhil Kamath, has successfully completed flight tests for its electric aircraft technology demonstrator, Sylla. This milestone precedes the planned 2028 launch of their full air taxi, Shunya. Sylla 1.0 validated key engineering objectives, including vertical take-off and hover capabilities, marking a significant step for India's…

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Petrol, Diesel prices cut on July 1: Check latest fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and other cities

Nayara Energy has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre, attributing the move to easing international crude oil costs. This follows a recent reduction in commercial LPG cylinder prices. While Nayara's over 7,000 stations now offer lower rates, public sector oil retailers, controlling over…

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While trees across Bengaluru fall during heavy monsoon storms, this engineer’s 600-sq-ft rooftop forest of 100+ fruits, vegetables and medicinal plants stands strong

Bengaluru's monsoon woes are being countered by a remarkable five-storey rooftop forest, cultivated by engineer Venkataraman. This 600-square-foot space hosts over 100 plant varieties, mimicking a natural forest's interconnected root system for stability. Beyond producing food and attracting wildlife, it harvests 80% of rainwater, cools surroundings by up to 4°C,…

The Economic Times

"You'll understand at my age": Bengaluru techie asks why boss bought Rs 1.5 crore flat instead of a bigger hometown house

A Bengaluru techie's query about his manager buying a Rs 1.5 crore flat instead of a larger hometown house ignited a social media debate. Responses highlighted the appeal of gated communities offering security, amenities, and maintenance. Access to top schools and hospitals in metro cities, coupled with Bengaluru's high land…

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