Bengaluru's civic story mirrors its growth. From twin towns in 1862 to a unified BBMP and now five new corporations in 2025, we explore the city's relentless search for governance that works. Discover the full history.
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru for January 1, 2026. Stay informed on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments in the city.
Andhra Pradesh witnessed over 100 deaths from extreme weather in 2025, with lightning strikes being the biggest killer. Srikakulam district was the worst-hit. Get the full data and analysis here.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Unsafe footpaths with open manholes and debris force pedestrians onto roads, doubling fatalities in 6 years. This urban governance failure shows how India values human life. Read more.
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the day's major headlines.
Bengaluru police unveil a massive security and traffic plan for New Year's Eve 2025. Key routes restricted, 50 flyovers closed, and 20,000 personnel deployed. Details inside.
Can Bengaluru transform into a sustainable, liveable city by 2035? Experts outline a path focusing on climate resilience, inclusive mobility, and governance reforms to reshape India's tech hub.
Mass bird deaths in Khargone's Barwaha forest division. Veterinary postmortem points to food poisoning as the likely cause. Investigation ongoing.
Two young men found dead under mysterious circumstances in Chhatarpur's Ishanagar. Police recover country-made pistol, mobile phone. Forensic investigation underway.
Bengaluru police deploy 20,000 personnel for New Year 2026 security. Plan includes women's help desks, crowd control, and strict drunk-driving checks. Read the full safety blueprint.
A Mumbai lawyer has approached the State Human Rights Commission seeking action after a BEST bus accident in Bhandup killed four. The plea urges investigation and driver training.
A BEST bus accident in Mumbai's Bhandup kills four, including three women. Families mourn as anger grows over recurring road safety failures. Read the full story.
The year 2025 witnessed profound loss in global entertainment. Legends like Dharmendra, Giorgio Armani, Ozzy Osbourne, and Diane Keaton passed away, leaving fans heartbroken. Read the full tribute here.
Bengaluru police's CCB unit arrested a foreign national and seized narcotics worth ₹2.5 crore in a major crackdown. Read the full details of the operation here.
Join Bengaluru's Walkaluru event on Jan 1 for a 26-km walkathon to audit footpaths. Highlights need for safe pedestrian infrastructure. No registration needed.
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Bengaluru for December 29, 2025. Covering civic alerts, traffic snarls, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
With 51% of trips made on foot, Mumbai's crumbling footpaths and encroachments force walkers onto dangerous roads. As BMC elections approach, citizens demand real action, not just promises, to fix the city's walkability crisis.
Bengaluru's Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolition drive targeting illegal structures faces fierce public resistance. Residents protest as bulldozers roll in, highlighting city's infrastructure woes.
Bengaluru gears up for massive New Year celebrations with a deployment of 20,000 police personnel. Home Minister G Parameshwara reviews arrangements for over 10 lakh expected revellers. Key crowd points identified.
Ahead of New Year celebrations, Bengaluru police have instructed traders to ensure CCTV functionality and install additional cameras. Read the full security advisory here.
The much-awaited Challaghatta railway underpass in Bengaluru is nearing completion. Part of an 8-lane road project, it aims to drastically cut congestion on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway. Read for details.
Bengaluru police deploy 20,000 personnel for New Year's Eve security. Check traffic restrictions, drone surveillance, and safety guidelines for December 31st celebrations.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announces massive security deployment of 20,000 police personnel for Bengaluru's New Year celebrations, focusing on women's safety and crowd control. Read details.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates from the city.
Bengaluru police swiftly arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman at a city mall during Christmas celebrations. Suspect remanded to judicial custody.
A Bengaluru man's viral Instagram rant about skyrocketing daily expenses resonates deeply with residents, highlighting the city's growing affordability crisis. Watch the video and see why everyone is talking.
Bodies of a young couple, Parwinder Singh (30) and Baljit Kaur (25), found in Tallewal village. Police investigate suspected suicide. Read the latest details here.
A shocking hit-and-run in Bengaluru saw a drunk SUV driver dragging a scooter for 1.5 km on a flyover. The victim, a 23-year-old, miraculously survived. Read the full details.
A viral Instagram video captures Bengaluru's holiday traffic paradox on Christmas morning. See the stark contrast between empty inbound roads and jam-packed exits, sparking reactions online.