The Latest Breaking News from Bengaluru

Kriish Tyagi ready for the grind

BENGALURU: Kriish Tyagi is no stranger to the Australian Open Juniors, but results-wise, the 17-year-old doesn't have the best memories from Down Under. He failed to get past the qualifying rounds in his past two attempts.

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2025

WPL 2025 Schedule out! Holders RCB take on Gujarat Giants in season opener on February 14

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced the schedule of the 2025 edition of the Women's Premier League which will see defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru square off against Gujarat Giants in opener on February 14.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2025

What’s Your Ism feat. Gauley Bhai: Music, resistance, and identity from Kalimpong to Bengaluru

Sudipto Mondal features Gauley Bhai in this What’s Your Ism? special. Their journey from Kalimpong to Bengaluru isn’t just about music – it’s about survival, resistance, and reclaiming identity. Their sound is a weapon, their songs a protest, and their stage a place of hope.

Newslaundry · Jan 10, 2025

HMPV Virus: First case in Bengaluru; 8-month-old tests positive

The HMPV, or Human Metapneumovirus is usually detected in children under the age of 11 and about 0.7 per cent of all flu samples are HMPV. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 6, 2025

Asiad gold medallist Bahadur Singh set to become new president of Athletics Federation of India

BENGALURU: Two-time Olympian shot-putter Bahadur Singh Sagoo is tipped to take over as the new president of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) at the Annual General body meeting of the national body scheduled in Chandigarh next week.

The Times of India · Jan 5, 2025

Atul Subhash Suicide Case: Nikita, her mother & brother get bail

Breaking news coming in from Bengaluru where a court granted bail to Atul Subhash's wife and her family. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 4, 2025

‘Woman dances’, ‘woman smokes’: How Kannada news channels chose to report on NYE celebrations

For the second year in a row, Kannada news channels descended into voyeuristic coverage during New Year’s celebrations in Bengaluru, stalking and chasing couples and women on the packed streets of MG Road, Church Street, and Koramangala. The harassment was not limited to news channels alone, as some popular handles…

Newslaundry · Jan 2, 2025

India’s anti-competitive housing societies: When rich employers try pay lower wages to domestic workers

A recent post on social media by a resident of Gurugram, regarding the fixing of domestic wages by a housing society in the city, sparked a much-needed conversation on a practice that is quickly becoming the norm across the country. Similar instances have come to light in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. 

Newslaundry · Jan 2, 2025

Honda Sets Sights On India For Full-Scale Electric Domination

Honda has been enjoying quite a lot of success in recent years. For instance, in 2023 alone, the company sold more than 18.8 million motorcycles, making it one of the biggest motorcycle manufacturers on the face of the earth. The reason why it’s so big is because unlike in the US,…

RideApart · Dec 31, 2024

What’s Your Ism: A Kashmiri band and Bengaluru’s heartstrings

Parvaaz isn’t just a band – it’s a cultural movement. In the first of What’s Your Ism’s holiday specials, Sudipto Mondal and Gokul Chakravarthy delve into how Bengaluru nurtures collaboration and diversity. Parvaaz’s journey reveals the heart of Bengaluru’s cultural vibrancy. Watch as they discuss music, identity, and why Bengaluru…

Newslaundry · Dec 31, 2024