Bengaluru Headlines: Major Updates for December 17
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic updates, weather, and key political developments for December 17, 2025. Watch the full video for details.
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic updates, weather, and key political developments for December 17, 2025. Watch the full video for details.
Bengaluru police mandate undertakings from pubs for New Year, banning smoking, drugs, and crackers. Boards must be displayed prominently. Get the full details here.
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
A software professional and his mother died by suicide in a Visakhapatnam lodge. Police suspect family issues. Another youth dies in Vizianagaram over marriage dispute.
Bain Capital partners with Francisco D'Souza's Recognize to acquire US healthcare software giant HealthEdge for $2.6 billion, echoing D'Souza's landmark TriZetto play at Cognizant. Explore the strategic shift.
Delhi Police arrests Animesh Jha, a drug-addicted software engineer who killed his mother in 2017 and fled to Nepal on pandemic bail. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru's iconic Samrat Hotel has reopened its legendary restaurant dining hall after four years of operating as a food court. Discover the revival story.
Get the latest from Bengaluru: essential civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments for December 5, 2025. Stay informed.
Greater Noida Police arrests four, including a Tata engineer, for stealing aluminum cables worth Rs 15 lakh from the Noida International Airport site. A truck with a fake number plate was also seized. Read for details.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with all the essential news for December 3, 2025.
Apple names Amar Subramanya, a Bengaluru-educated veteran of Google and Microsoft, as its new AI Vice President. He will lead efforts to fix Siri and accelerate Apple's AI strategy. Read more.
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Bengaluru police arrest a self-proclaimed Ayurvedic healer for cheating a software engineer of Rs 48 lakh with fake sexual health treatments. Read the full story of the scam and its consequences.
Bengaluru police confirm a bomb threat sent to the commissioner's email, targeting the airport and city malls, was a hoax. Investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
Apple hires Google & Microsoft AI veteran Amar Subramanya as VP to revive Siri and catch rivals. The move highlights Silicon Valley's intense talent war for Indian tech minds. Read more.
A Pune software engineer, heavily drunk, refused a valet's offer to drive him home. He then crashed, killing an attendant. Police reveal his divorce due to alcoholism. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
A two-year-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run in Bengaluru's Nelamangala. The driver, arrested after CCTV footage went viral, faces charges. Read the full details.
Airbus reports less than 100 A320 jets are still grounded for a critical software update after a glitch affected 6,000 aircraft. The fix addresses a solar radiation risk. Read for details on the issue and airline impact.
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic & metro news, weather, and key political developments. Get all the essential updates for December 1, 2025.
Tragic car accident in Delhi claims life of 23-year-old chef after groom returning from wedding reception loses control of Mercedes. Two others critically injured.
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
Global airlines scramble to fix Airbus A320 software glitch affecting 6,000 aircraft. Air India, IndiGo complete updates. No major disruptions expected during busy travel weekend.
Indian carriers worked through weekend to roll back Airbus A320 software update that posed solar radiation risk. DGCA supervised operation affecting 338 aircraft with minimal disruptions.
IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express complete software upgrades in over 300 aircraft following flight control safety directive. Learn about the safety enhancements implemented.
A 45-year-old IBM software engineer was found dead with bullet injuries at his Agra residence. Police investigate whether it was accidental firing during rifle cleaning or suspected suicide. Details inside.
Tragic death of 33-year-old software engineer Anand GR after ambulance got stuck under magic box in Bengaluru. Read the full investigation into this heartbreaking incident.
PSPCL Junior Engineer and contractor arrested red-handed accepting Rs 15,000 bribe in Jalandhar. Vigilance Bureau operation exposes corruption in power department.
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.