Bengaluru News Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru. Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city today.
The Bengaluru suburban rail project faces a massive cost escalation of Rs 1,000 crore while progress remains slow. Get the latest details on the cabinet's approval.
Banashankari's Safety Island in Bengaluru recorded the highest number of police SOS alerts in 2024. Discover the data, police response, and what this means for women's safety in the city.
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Bengaluru today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Bengaluru's long-delayed 250-metre skydeck project gets a fresh start in Challaghatta–Bheemanakuppe, west Bengaluru. This sixth location promises faster execution and a new landmark for the city's skyline. Read more.
Bengaluru's ambitious 250-metre skydeck project is set for the Challaghatta-Bheemanakuppe area, the sixth and likely final location after years of delays due to aviation and legal hurdles. Explore the details.
The Bengaluru Development Authority has finalised a 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro station for a major skydeck project. Read about the location, plans, and impact on the city's infrastructure.
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.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
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.
Bangalore Development Authority floats tenders for a 2.2-km tunnel and a 1.2-km elevated corridor on Ballari Road to decongest Hebbal-Mehkri Circle stretch. Projects aim for seamless airport connectivity.
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.
Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road gets a Rs 450 crore makeover. The project will be executed in two packages with 50% state funding. Read the full details and impact.
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.
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.
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans to cut 72 trees on defence land in Ejipura for a new road. The project affects a 5.34-acre SWD buffer zone. Read more about the environmental impact.
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd plans a major Rs 100 crore waste processing facility on a 9-acre Kogilu site recently cleared of encroachments. Read about the city's waste management upgrade.
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.
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.