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Bengaluru man frustrated with city traffic: 'Overtime should be given every single day to us'

Bengaluru traffic frustrates Google techie: A Google software engineer’s viral video about taking 45 minutes to travel just 4 kilometres in Bengaluru has reignited conversations around the city’s worsening traffic situation. In the clip, the techie questioned where taxpayers’ money was going, saying he pays heavy taxes but still struggles…

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Bengaluru cop’s wife found dead: Family alleges dowry harassment after 26-year-old sent phone password before death

A 26-year-old woman, Lakshmi Priya, died under suspicious circumstances in Bengaluru's KR Pura police quarters. Her family alleges continuous mental and physical harassment by her husband, Rajesh Aradhya, and his parents. Priya's sister received a suspicious message before she could not be contacted. Police are investigating the death, with a…

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RSM US India plans to expand its office space in India; sees huge prospects

RSM US India is set to expand its office footprint across India. The consultancy firm sees significant market and talent potential in the country. This expansion is part of its global strategy, focusing on scale, talent, innovation, and client impact. The firm currently operates in Gurugram, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Kolkata,…

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Knowledge Realty Trust to invest Rs 700 cr to build 1.4 mn sq ft office space in Bengaluru

Knowledge Realty Trust plans a Rs 700 crore investment over three years for new office space in Bengaluru. The company is also actively seeking acquisitions to expand its business. KRT anticipates continued growth in key financial metrics. Demand for office space remains strong, particularly from Global Capability Centres. The firm's…

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Bengaluru techie quit his high-paying corporate job to become a farmer. Today, his farm makes more than most salaried professionals

Chethan Shetty left his corporate job in Bengaluru to take over and modernise his family’s farm in Karnataka. He invested heavily in upgrading the farm and introduced exotic fruits such as rambutan and mangosteen, which later became major sources of income. Despite facing weather-related challenges, Shetty adapted his farming methods…

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'Bengaluru needs serious traffic planning, not just...': Google techie travels 4 km in 45 minutes, asks 'hamare taxes kahan jaa rahe hain?'

A Google employee in Bengaluru highlighted the city's severe traffic woes, taking 45 minutes to travel just 4 kilometers. He questioned where his high taxes are going, given the poor infrastructure and frustrating commutes. His viral video resonated with many, sparking discussions about urban planning and the daily struggles of…

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Karnataka, Bengaluru weather update: Bangalore to receive rain, thunderstorms till May 25; IMD warns of intense showers across state

Weather in Bengaluru: Bengaluru is under a yellow alert for intense rainfall until May 25, with thunderstorms and lightning expected. Pre-monsoon showers will continue across Karnataka, bringing cloudy skies and light to moderate rain to multiple districts. Some areas may experience heavy downpours and gusty winds, impacting daily life and…

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'Bengaluru landlord abused me': Tenant paying Rs 35,000 rent gets scolded by landlord for using AC in this summer heat

A Bengaluru tenant’s Reddit post has gone viral after he claimed his landlord insulted him for using the air conditioner too much in a tiny Rs 35,000-per-month studio flat in Koramangala with poor ventilation. The tenant said electricity and water bills were included in the rent, but the landlord later…

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Mohun Bagan pull out seven players from India squad for Unity Cup over pre-FIFA window concerns

The seven players, who were part of the 28-member India squad selected by coach Khalid Jamil for the four-nation tournament, were scheduled to fly to London from Bengaluru on Sunday. The camp was being held in Bengaluru.

The Economic Times

Novo Nordisk uses AI to fast-track drug launches, expand India role

Novo Nordisk is leveraging Artificial Intelligence to significantly speed up new drug launches. The company expects to cut down the time to market by as much as two-thirds. Its center in Bengaluru, India, is becoming crucial for global drug preparations.

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 23, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas; check how gold rates moved this week on IBJA

Gold prices saw a slight fluctuation this week. 22k gold rates at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, and Malabar Gold & Diamonds are provided for May 22, 2026. IBJA data shows a marginal increase in gold prices from May 18 to May 22, 2026. Silver prices, however, declined significantly during the…

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CRIK:Hazlewood's champion Challengers smiling despite defeat

Josh Hazlewood's Royal Challengers Bengaluru have taken pole position in the IPL playoffs despite losing heavily to Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Hazlewood's champion Challengers smiling despite defeat

Josh Hazlewood's Royal Challengers Bengaluru have taken pole position in the IPL playoffs despite losing heavily to Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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IPL 2026 SRH vs RCB match result: Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Royal Challenegers Bengaluru by 55 runs

IPL SRH vs RCB: Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a commanding 55-run victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. SRH posted a formidable 255/4, powered by half-centuries from Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Abhishek Sharma. The SRH bowlers then restricted RCB to 200/9, clinching a decisive win at home. This performance highlights SRH's strong…

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Microsoft manager’s ‘bigger than any promotion’ moment: How 81-year-old dadi made him think about success differently

A Microsoft manager brought his 81-year-old grandmother to his Bengaluru office for the first time, a moment he described as "bigger than any promotion." Growing up in a small town, he dreamed of working in such an environment. His grandmother's curiosity and his realization of generational sacrifices made the visit…

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Bengaluru property tax: e-Khata open house on May 23, 2026 for grievance redressal under Bhoo Guarantee from 10AM till 5PM in these locations

Bengaluru's Greater Authority is hosting an e-Khata open house on May 23, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM across various locations including Whitefield and Koramangala. This event, part of the Bhoo Guarantee-6th Guarantee scheme, aims to resolve citizen issues and provide on-the-spot assistance for Khata-related services.

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Air India plane forced to make emergency landing at Delhi due to engine fire

Fire alert forces Airbus to make emergency landing in Delhi hours after another Air India plane suffers tailstrike in Bengaluru

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

Gold prices experienced a slight dip across major jewellery brands on Friday, May 22, 2026. The IBJA also reported a marginal fall in gold prices for various purities. However, the IBJA noted an increase in the price of 999 purity silver.

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Bengaluru Vegetable Vendor Wearing AI Headset Sparks Online Debate on Future of Work

A short video from Bengaluru has gone viral on social media, showing a vegetable vendor continuing his daily work while wearing what appears to be an AI-enabled headset. The unusual sight of a traditional street vendor using advanced technology has drawn widespread curiosity and discussion online.

The Economic Times

Bengaluru rain update: Bangalore braces for intense showers, thunderstorms and strong winds as IMD issues yellow alert till May 24

Bengaluru rain today: Bengaluru is facing intense pre-monsoon showers, with a yellow alert issued for thunderstorms and lightning. Heavy rainfall on Thursday caused widespread waterlogging, uprooted trees, and disrupted Metro services, leaving commuters stranded. The weather is expected to remain unstable for three days, with the Southwest Monsoon anticipated to…

The Economic Times

IRCTC launches upgraded Golden Chariot Luxury Train for 2026-27 season

The Golden Chariot luxury train is set for a grand relaunch in the 2026-27 tourist season. IRCTC has unveiled a reimagined experience blending old-world charm with modern comforts. New itineraries explore South India's rich heritage and scenic beauty. Attractive discounts are available for early bookings. This offers a unique opportunity…

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From Inventing SKY to Reaching 8.5 Million Meditators at the UN: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Turns 70

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 70th birthday and the 45th anniversary of the Art of Living Foundation were celebrated with global events, highlighting his contributions to peace and well-being.

The Economic Times

Fire scare on Bengaluru-Delhi Air India flight engine; investigation underway

An Air India flight from Bengaluru to Delhi reported an engine fire during its final approach on Thursday. The crew safely landed the aircraft at Delhi airport, and all passengers disembarked without incident. Air India has launched a full investigation into the cause of the engine fire.

The Economic Times

Shastra VC launches $100 million fund to back deeptech, AI startups

The Bengaluru-based firm said the new vehicle will invest between $500,000 and $3 million in IP-led firms across these sectors. The launch marks a scale-up for the investor, formerly known as Veda VC, which deployed around $55 million across its first two funds.

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Air India Flight from Delhi to Bengaluru Suffers Tail Strike During Landing; DGCA Launches Probe

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