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Bengaluru cabbies protest airport overstay fee, want 15 mins free
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.
Gujarat HC grants bail to 9 cops in crypto extortion case
Gujarat High Court grants conditional bail to nine police constables convicted in the 2018 kidnapping and Bitcoin extortion case of Surat businessman Shailesh Bhatt. Details inside.
Bengaluru bomb threat to airport, malls declared hoax
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.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park Shuts for Rs 5 Crore Revamp
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.
Youth files complaint against Bengaluru airport café over worm in food
A 19-year-old has filed a police complaint against a restaurant at Kempegowda International Airport, alleging he found a worm in his food and was falsely implicated in an extortion case. Police have registered a case against the establishment.
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Bengaluru's KR Puram station upgrades lag behind ridership
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.
Canada's $6.2M Fight Against Indian Extortion
Canada launches a multi-million dollar offensive against extortion rings targeting the Indian community. New funding for police, victim support, and youth programs announced.
Nashik Industrialist Extorted of Rs 1.5 Lakh
Ambad police register extortion case against four individuals, including main accused Santosh Sharma, for threatening industrialist over illegal construction. Read the full details.
Bengaluru Employee Blackmailed, Forced into Sex Acts & Drugs
A Bengaluru employee was blackmailed using his mother's video, forced into sexual acts and drug peddling. The accused threatened to leak videos on social media. Read the shocking details.
Bengaluru's ₹1.5L Cr Infrastructure Transformation Plan
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.
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4 Karnataka Police Arrested in Robbery, Extortion Cases
Nine individuals, including four Karnataka police personnel, arrested in separate robbery and extortion cases in Davanagere and Bengaluru. Read the shocking details.
Bengaluru Police Constables Suspended for Extortion
Two Bengaluru police constables suspended after threatening insurance agent with fake case to extort money. Incident occurred during night patrol in JP Nagar.
Bengaluru Cash Van Heist: 3-Month Planning Exposed
Bengaluru police uncover sophisticated cash van robbery where gang studied routes for 3 months before stealing ₹21.5 lakh. Read the shocking details of the planned heist.
Woman dies in Bengaluru road accident on damaged stretch
A 46-year-old woman died after a road accident on badly damaged stretch in South Bengaluru. Shantamma was returning home with colleague Nizam when the tragedy occurred. Read more about this preventable tragedy.
AAP forms 27-member panel for Bengaluru civic polls
AAP establishes 27-member committee for Bengaluru municipal elections as parties prepare for civic polls. Chandru accuses major parties of delaying elections amid city infrastructure deterioration.
Bengaluru's 2025 Ad Rules Overhaul Outdoor Advertising
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens after repairs
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens today, bringing temporary relief to commuters. Residents demand permanent infrastructure solutions for lasting traffic relief. Read more.
Man Found Dead in Bengaluru Home, Suicide Suspected
A 42-year-old man discovered deceased in his Bengaluru residence. Police investigation underway, suicide suspected. Read the latest details.
Bengaluru Traffic Police Fines Cross ₹200 Crore
Bengaluru traffic police makes history with ₹200+ crore fine collection in 2023-24. Discover how technology and enforcement transformed road safety in India's tech capital.
Bengaluru Residents Mock Ejipura Flyover Delay
Frustrated Bengaluru residents joke about walking on Mars before Ejipura flyover completion. Watch viral video highlighting infrastructure delays in India's tech capital.
Bengaluru's Viral Reddit Rant Sparks Mayor Demand
A passionate Reddit post about Bengaluru's infrastructure crisis goes viral, igniting city-wide demand for a directly elected mayor to fix traffic, garbage, and flooding issues plaguing India's tech capital.
Retired BPCL CFO's bribery ordeal after daughter's death
A retired BPCL Chief Financial Officer recounts his traumatic experience with police extortion after his daughter's tragic death. Two officers suspended in Bengaluru bribery case that exposes systemic corruption.
BMTC launches direct bus service to Bengaluru South RTO
Bengaluru's BMTC introduces new direct bus service connecting key areas to South RTO, easing transportation woes for thousands of daily commuters.
Missing Bengaluru girl dies in accident, three arrested
A desperate search for a missing 14-year-old girl in Bengaluru ends in tragedy when she's killed in a road accident. Three individuals face charges in this heartbreaking case that has shocked the community.
Police bust gang impersonating PLFI for coal company extortion
Hazaribag police expose criminal gang posing as PLFI militants to extort money from coal companies. Key arrests made in major security operation.
Bengaluru's High-Rise Boom Along Tunnel Road Corridor
Bengaluru's ambitious tunnel road project is poised to trigger a vertical revolution, with real estate experts predicting a surge of high-rise developments along the new corridor that will reshape the city's skyline.
Karnataka Political War: Kumaraswamy vs Shivakumar
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar of running a massive extortion operation, sparking a fierce political battle with personal attacks flying from both sides.
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