Bengaluru News Live Today February 16, 2025 : 'Prepare for local body polls': DK Shivakumar hints long-awaited BBMP elections
Feb 16, 2025 3:55 PM IST
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Feb 16, 2025 3:55 PM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: 'Prepare for local body polls': DK Shivakumar hints long-awaited BBMP elections
- Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar urges Congress leaders to prepare for upcoming local body elections, including BBMP.
Feb 16, 2025 2:24 PM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: FIR filed against 16 people for protesting against Bengaluru Metro fare hike: Report
- The protest outside Kempegowda Metro Station violated a Karnataka High Court order restricting demonstrations.
Feb 16, 2025 12:16 PM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says BJP ‘peddling lies’ on Jal Jeevan Mission scheme
- Siddaramaiah said that the state govt effectively utilized its budget while the Centre has failed to release promised funds.
Feb 16, 2025 12:09 PM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Reddit to expand footprint in India with Bengaluru office, ramps up hiring: Report
- The platform reports significant user growth, particularly among communities focused on Bollywood, cricket, finance, and technology.
Feb 16, 2025 10:23 AM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Karnataka deserves 25 TMC of water under Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery irrigation project: Deve Gowda
- Deve Gowda insists on increasing the state's water share to 25 TMC and stresses that politics should not interfere with essential irrigation projects.
Feb 16, 2025 10:18 AM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw slams Karnataka government for Bengaluru Metro fare hike
- Ashwini Vaishnaw held the Karnataka government accountable for the Bengaluru Metro fare increase, asserting that fare policies are state-led.
Feb 16, 2025 8:48 AM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Former Goa MLA dies after assault by Karnataka auto driver; BJP slams Congress over law and order
- Mamlatdar, a Congress leader, collapsed at a hotel and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The auto driver has been arrested.
Feb 16, 2025 7:00 AM IST
Bengaluru News LIVE: Bangalore Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 17.84 °C, check weather forecast for February 16, 2025
- Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Bangalore on February 16, 2025 here.
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