The Latest Breaking News from Bengaluru

India hope to erase disappointment of 2021 at Junior Men's Hockey World Cup

BENGALURU: Indian junior hockey team's recent success in continental events will play a morale-boosting role when it begins its campaign in the men's Junior World Cup, commencing in Kuala Lumpur on December 5, asserted vice-captain Araijeet Singh Hundal here on Saturday.

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2023

Watch | Why do so many electrical accidents happen in Bengaluru?

Why do so many electrocutions happen in Bengaluru, turning footpaths into potential death traps? The Hindu spoke to a former advisory member of the KERC, MG Prabhakar. 

The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023

Armless wonder: Sheetal's hunger games tells a winning story

NEW DELHI: It was August 25, 2021. The city was Bengaluru. Para archer Sheetal Devi’s parents – father Mann Singh and mother Shakti Devi – were eagerly waiting to hear from sports physiotherapist Shrikant Iyengar that their daughter would somewhat be able to lead a normal life with prosthetic arms.

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2023

Cheteshwar Pujara's fifty in vain as Mumbai edge out Saurashtra despite Ajinkya Rahane's failure

NEW DELHI: A day after their Test careers met with a dead end, experienced batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane exhibited resilience on the field during the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Bengaluru, with varying outcomes for Saurashtra and Mumbai, respectively.

The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Panic grips parents as 48 schools get bomb threat in Bengaluru, and more

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

A guide to the second edition of Gin Explorers Club festival in Bengaluru

At the Gin Explorers Club Retroverse Edition in Bengaluru, attendees can explore gin, retro-themed decor, great music, and stories of brands. With 15 homegrown and international brands, food pop-ups, mixology workshops, and exclusive tasting sessions, the festival is the perfect place to experience the culture of gin. There is something…

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

48 schools get threat email in and around Bengaluru, children sent back home

Panic in Bengaluru after 48 schools receive email threat. Police, bomb squad rush to schools. Many schools send children home due to pressure from anxious parents..

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

A step towards coexistence

Coexistence Consortium, an organisation that aims to promote coexistence of humans and animals, in collaboration with Unboxing Bengaluru habba organised an event where 15 life-sized ‘Lantana elephants’ were displayed in front of Vidhan Soudha.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Five-month-old infant diagnosed with a rare congenital disorder undergoes life-saving bone marrow transplantation

Infant with rare immune disorder gets new lease of life through BMT in Bengaluru; mother's HLA compatibility saves the day; hospital extends support through Aster Sick Kids Foundation and CSR funds. #LeukocyteAdhesionDeficiency #BoneMarrowTransplantation #AsterCMIHospital #Bandesha #Balamma #StalinRamprakash #RaghuramCP #SagarBhattadInfant w/ rare immune disorder gets new lease of life via BMT…

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Construction of cricket stadium opposed

KRRS opposes proposed int'l cricket stadium in Mysuru; farmers oppose land acquisition for non-agricultural purposes. KRRS to launch agitation if demands not met; recently concluded 3-day agitation in Bengaluru, submitted charter of demands. Deadline set for govt to consider demands.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023