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Dileep Raj death reason: Kannada actor dies at the age of 48

Dileep Raj death reason: The Kannada entertainment industry was left stunned after actor Dileep Raj reportedly died of a heart attack at the age of 48 on Wednesday morning. According to reports, the actor suffered a cardiac arrest at his residence and was rushed to a hospital in Bengaluru, where…

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Man bought demo car at big discount, RTO officer seized it citing Rs 60 lakh road tax dues; Karnataka HC gives relief to car owner

A Bengaluru RTO officer unlawfully seized Mr. Rama's demo car, leading to a zero FIR and charges of fraud. The Karnataka High Court quashed the FIR, criticizing the officer's illegal actions and ordering a departmental inquiry. The court emphasized due process, stating seizure is a last resort after proper notice…

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Timer, circuit board recovered with gelatin sticks near PM convoy route in Bengaluru

Police discovered gelatin sticks, a circuit, and a timer near Prime Minister Narendra Modi's route in Bengaluru. This discovery triggered heightened security and an investigation. A man who called police claiming to have planted a bomb has been arrested. Authorities suspect the explosives were not fully assembled. The National Investigation…

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Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrested

Delhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racket that duped hundreds of investors of nearly Rs 100 crore through a fraudulent mobile app and website promising guaranteed returns. According to PTI, investigators said the accused used manipulated profit displays,…

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'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twist

India's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring global trends. This strategic shift prioritises high-speed rail for premium intercity travel, potentially reshaping India's transport landscape and economic integration by compressing travel times and fostering regional growth.

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‘Where does the money go?’: Bengaluru couple reveals ₹1.30 lakh monthly spending

As global tensions, inflation, and rising fuel prices continue to impact economies worldwide, the cost of living in major cities has become a growing concern for many working professionals. From the ongoing Iran-US-Israel conflict affecting fuel and gas prices to increasing household expenses, urban life is becoming financially challenging for…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 12, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices are high today, May 12, 2026. Major jewelers show rising rates for 22k gold. This follows a call to reduce gold buying for a year to help foreign exchange reserves. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association wants policy changes to use household gold better. They suggest allowing gold…

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Meet the Bengaluru techie couple who swam 32 km from Sri Lanka to India via the Ram Setu route in 11 hours; here's how they did it

Bengaluru couple Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade made history by completing a 32-kilometer open-water swim from Sri Lanka to India across the Palk Strait. They navigated rough seas for 10 hours and 45 minutes, reaching Dhanushkodi. Their remarkable feat, achieved with strict safety measures, has garnered widespread admiration for their…

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State planning commission pitches tech ecosystem push beyond Bengaluru to tier-II, III cities

Karnataka plans to expand its technology ecosystem beyond Bengaluru to tier-II and tier-III cities, aiming to decentralize innovation. The KSPPC's roadmap proposes establishing Karnataka Innovation Orchestration Centers to foster deeptech incubation and R&D, positioning the state as a global model for technology-driven development.

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PM Modi Convoy Route Scare: NIA Joins Probe After Explosives Found in Bengaluru

A day after two gelatin sticks were discovered along the route of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s convoy in Bengaluru, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) stepped in to assist with the investigation.

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Bullet trains will wipe out short-haul flights, Ashwini Vaishnaw warns airline investors

India's new high-speed rail network will significantly impact short-haul flights. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that routes like Mumbai-Pune and Hyderabad-Bengaluru will be dominated by trains. Travel times will drastically reduce, making air travel uncompetitive. Investors in aviation should consider this shift. The government plans substantial investment in these bullet…

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Inglis ramps up IPL magic but upstaged by 13-ball 50

Josh Inglis is the latest Australian batter to shine in the IPL but even his magic paled in comparison to a 13-ball half-century from Chennai's Urvil Patel.

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DK Shivakumar rejects claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being shifted to Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has dismissed claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being housed in a resort near Bengaluru. He stated he is unaware of any such development and has not received communication from the party high command.

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'No TN Congress MLAs at resort, it's closed for renovation:' DK Shivakumar

"It is false that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs have come to Bengaluru. I follow what the party says. I do not know anything about the Tamil Nadu issue," Shivakumar clarified while responding to questions from the media at his Sadashivanagar residence.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 8, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold and silver prices remained largely unchanged on May 8, 2026, following an uptick driven by easing inflation concerns and potential US-Iran peace talks. Experts predict gold could reach $4,800-$4,850, while silver eyes $85, with markets awaiting key economic data.

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HNIs & UHNIs bought residential property worth Rs 8,562 crore in FY 2026 in Hyderabad; Know what it means for investors

Hyderabad's luxury real estate market saw a significant surge, with High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) and Ultra HNIs investing Rs 8,562 crore in FY2026. The report highlights Kokapet, Nanakramguda, and Manchirevula as prime locations, indicating a shift in investment focus towards the city's growing luxury ecosystem.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 7, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, IBJA

Gold and silver prices surged on Thursday, May 7, 2026, driven by easing global inflation concerns and positive diplomatic signals between the US and Iran. This de-escalation prospect led to a significant rally in both precious metals, with gold and silver rising 3% and 6% respectively.

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15,000 Layoffs at Cognizant: Why India Faces the Biggest Hit

The possibility of up to 15,000 job cuts at Cognizant has sent a ripple of anxiety across India’s massive IT workforce, especially because the scale of these layoffs is not just large but deeply concentrated in one country. Reports indicate that between 12,000 and 15,000 employees could be impacted globally,…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 6, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, IBJA, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices surged on May 6, 2026, driven by escalating Middle East tensions and amplified inflation concerns. Major jewelry brands and IBJA reported noticeable uptrends in 22k gold rates, reflecting firm global cues. This rise follows a day of pressure on gold prices due to geopolitical events.

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Big relief for residents: HC tells builder to demolish illegal construction in setback area over missing fire NOC

Bengaluru apartment owners secured a major win as the Karnataka High Court ordered a builder to demolish illegal construction. The construction encroached on the setback area of Rajsri Apartments in Rajarajeshwari Nagar. The court ruled that the revised plan lacked a crucial Fire Department NOC. This decision prioritizes public safety…

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Digital to real estate: Umiya Buildcon bets on telecom and realty

Umiya Buildcon Limited is leveraging strong momentum in its telecom and networking business alongside steady gains in premium real estate to drive diversified growth.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 5, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices experienced a minor decrease on May 5, 2026. Rates for 24k, 22k, and other gold purities showed a downward trend compared to the previous day. Leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas reported lower prices.

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4.4.6.4.6 ... Aussie Test great cops the IPL treatment

Josh Hazlewood doesn't get taken to the cleaners very often but he suffered a rare old mauling in Bengaluru's defeat to the Gujarat Titans.

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At least 10 killed in rain-related incidents across southern Indian city after intense downpour

Sudden hailstorm accompanied with thunder and gusty winds batters Bengaluru

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Bengaluru techie spends ₹3.6 lakh in a month, still manages to save ₹80,000

A software engineer in Bengaluru has sparked widespread discussion online after sharing a detailed breakdown of his monthly expenses, revealing how he spent nearly ₹3.6 lakh in March while still managing to save a significant amount.

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