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‘Refuses to speak Kannada or Tamil’: Bengaluru man slams English-only parenting

Updated on Jun 15, 2025 10:02 AM IST

A Bengaluru man's observation on a neighbor's child speaking only English has sparked discussions on the erosion of native languages in urban India.

The comment resonated with many on the platform, sparking a flood of replies. (This image has been generated using Meta AI)

ByAnagha Deshpande

Karnataka rains: Massive showers expected in 30 districts for next 5 days

The IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh over five days due to two converging weather systems. A 'Red' alert is issued for coastal areas

Karnataka likely to see massive rains for next 5 five, said IMD. (PTI)

Published on Jun 13, 2025 09:17 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Can’t wait to be back in Bengaluru’: Woman’s rant on Mumbai divides internet

A woman originally from Bengaluru, who moved to Mumbai due to her husband’s job, took to Reddit to vent her frustration about life in the financial capital.

Among her complaints were dishonest auto drivers and irregular maids. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 13, 2025 08:43 AM IST

ByAnagha Deshpande

Karnataka CM mourn victims of Air India crash in Ahmedabad, call for probe

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivakumar expressed sorrow over the Air India flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed over 260 people.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah paid condolences to the families of victims who died in Air India plane crash. (PTI)

Published on Jun 13, 2025 08:38 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Bengaluru landlords…’: Founder vacating 2BHK hit with ₹55,000 painting charge

A man claimed that he recovered only 40% of his ₹1.5 lakh deposit when he vacated a 2BHK in Bengaluru after 2 years.

A man's claim about Bengaluru landlords found support on LinkedIn. (Unsplash/Tony Sebastian)

Published on Jun 13, 2025 07:29 AM IST

ByHT Trending Desk

Bengaluru stampede: HC directs release of RCB's Nikhil Sosale, others

The other accused, Sunil Mathew, Kiran Kumar S, and Shamant N P Mavinakere, are officials from DNA Entertainment Networks Pvt Ltd,

Justice S R Krishna Kumar, who heard arguments on June 11, passed the order while directing all four to surrender their passports.(BCCI )

Published on Jun 12, 2025 04:24 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

₹19,000 cr loan for tunnel? Bengaluru MP lists better ways to spend the money

PC Mohan proposed alternative uses for ₹19,000 crore earmarked for a tunnel project, advocating footpaths, health centres, and electric buses and more.

BJP MP from Bangalore Central PC Mohan highlighted 13 alternative ways the massive sum could be better utilised.

Published on Jun 12, 2025 04:05 PM IST

ByAnagha Deshpande

Karnataka cabinet decides to conduct new caste survey in state: CM Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah said that the state government would work in consultation with the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.(ANI Grab )

Published on Jun 12, 2025 03:29 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Karnataka man feared drowned in rain-swollen stream in Hubballi, search underway

The IMD has issued a seven-day warning for Karnataka predicting "widespread" rainfall in nearly all districts until June 17.

Heavy waterlogging was reported in several parts of Hubballi, especially in low-lying areas.

Published on Jun 12, 2025 03:08 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Bengaluru woman accuses bleeding biker of ‘drama’ after collision with her car

A video from Bengaluru circulating on social media shows the bike toppled on the road, while the car appears to have sustained visible damage on one side.

The incident reportedly took place outside a petrol pump in the city, where a car and a two-wheeler collided. (X/@Incognito_qfs)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 02:00 PM IST

ByAnagha Deshpande

Bengaluru to see heavy rain as IMD issues alert for several Karnataka districts

The IMD forecasts heavy rain across Karnataka including Bengaluru, with wind speeds of up to 60 kmph.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a seven-day weather alert for the state, predicting widespread rainfall until June 17.

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 01:13 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Anagha Deshpande

11-year-old Bengaluru girl dies after being electrocuted by power pole near home

Bengaluru police said the entire pole had become live due to a fault in the earthing system, worsened by a brief spell of rain.

The case has been filed for death by negligence against the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM).

Published on Jun 12, 2025 12:08 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Meghalaya honeymoon horror mirrors Bengaluru’s 2003 techie murder. Here’s why

A honeymoon murder in Meghalaya has drawn chilling parallels to Bengaluru’s 2003 ‘Ring Road Murder’ case.

In 2003, Bengaluru was rocked by the murder of BV Girish, a 27-year-old software engineer engaged to law student Shubha Shankaranarayan. (FILE)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 11:24 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Hug me, I’m single’: Bengaluru man held for kissing, groping two women in park

The accused, a resident of Bengaluru's Banasawadi, was produced before a local court on Tuesday afternoon and was remanded to 14 days' judicial custody.

The accused has been booked under multiple sections of the IPC. (Representational Image)(Pexel)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 10:55 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Bengaluru stampede: Survivors, families of deceased record statement with DC

At least 14 people deposed before the deputy commissioner, accusing the organisers and security personnel of gross negligence.

Fans stand next to abandoned shoes and a fallen barriers following a stampede during RCB’s IPL victory celebrations on June 4. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 10:23 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh

'Pathetic and primitive': Mohandas Pai shames Bengaluru’s 'pothole engineering'

The post sparked a wave of angry responses from citizens, many of whom echoed Mohandas Pai’s frustration over the state of Bengaluru’s roads and civic apathy.

Mohandas Pai shared an image of a shoddy pothole fix that appeared to be nothing more than a patchwork of loose stones.(X/Mohandas Pai)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 09:26 AM IST

ByAnagha Deshpande

Siddaramaiah contradicts himself on who invited governor to RCB felicitation

Contradicting his earlier remark that the KSCA had invited the Governor, Siddaramaiah clarified that the invitation was extended from his office.

Siddaramaiah explained that on June 4, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and RCB organised the event.(PTI)

Published on Jun 12, 2025 08:09 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

19 years in tech, now delivering for Swiggy: Bengaluru man meets ex-entrepreneur

In a ‘peak Bengaluru’ moment, a man received a resume along with his food delivery from a former company owner trying to rebuild his tech business.

Ex-entrepreneur who now delivers for Swiggy, trying to rebuild his business from scratch. (X/@nithinkumrr)

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 07:57 AM IST

ByTrisha Sengupta

Bengaluru Google techie says moving to a 2BHK is the best decision of the year

A Google techie in Bengaluru said living alone in a 2BHK and working from home has helped him gain “peak peace and productivity”.

The Google techie has no regrets paying a big chunk of his salary as the rent of his 2BHK in Bengaluru.(Representational image/Pexels)

Published on Jun 11, 2025 08:53 PM IST

BySakshi Sah

RCB ‘invited the whole world’, Karnataka govt tells HC after Bengaluru stampede

The Karnataka government also held the BCCI accountable, arguing that the cricket board had an agreement with RCB to handle key responsibilities.

RCB fans in large numbers gathered outside Vidhana Soudha to catch a glimpse of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 champion team on June 4.(PTI)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 03:30 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Bengaluru couple loses ₹4.75 crore in ‘digital arrest’ fraud, two held

Bengaluru police arrested two men in a ₹4.75 crore cyber fraud case involving an elderly couple misled into believing they were under digital arrest.

The fraud came to light when cybercrime officials in Chennai stumbled upon Bengaluru-based victims.

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 02:57 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Karnataka woman, 30, brutally murdered in Vijayapura over alleged immoral affair

Karnataka police teams arrived at the scene soon after the incident and launched an investigation.

The victim was attacked while riding her two-wheeler.

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 01:58 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Karnataka woman poisons husband, kids for months over affair with neighbour

The Karnataka police has registered a case where the accused has been charged with attempting to murder her husband, their two children, and her in-laws.

The accused is said to have routinely laced her family’s meals with sedatives.

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 12:26 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Tumakuru to merge with Bengaluru? Here's what Karnataka Home Minister said

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said he has submitted a proposal to convert Tumakuru into ‘Bengaluru North’ district.

Parameshwara added that a plan to bring 14 gram panchayats under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.(HT photo)

Published on Jun 11, 2025 11:36 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Bengaluru stampede: CID withdraws custody plea for Nikhil Sosale and others

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday refused to grant interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, the head of marketing at Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

The decision came after the defence pointed to an ongoing petition in the Karnataka High Court questioning the legality of the arrests.(PTI)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 10:50 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘50 LPA is the new 25 LPA?’: Bengaluru tech salary debate sparks reactions on X

A viral post has questioned whether ₹50 LPA is the new ₹25 LPA in Bengaluru's IT scene, igniting debates on salary inflation and regional differences.

The debate also brought up regional salary disparities on X.(Pixabay)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 09:44 AM IST

ByAnagha Deshpande

Bengaluru walkers’ group urges Defence Ministry to reclaim Chinnaswamy land

The Cubbon Park Walkers’ Association has called for the cancellation of the 99-year lease deed signed in 1970, under which the KSCA operates the stadium.

The Cubbon Park Walkers’ Association has also sought legal action against the Karnataka government and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).

Published on Jun 11, 2025 08:30 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Harappa had better drainage than Bengaluru’: Rain turns roads into pools. Watch

Bengaluru Traffic Police has shared multiple advisories following the heavy downpour in the city.

Waterlogged roads in Bengaluru following heavy rainfall. (X/@blrcitytraffic)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 08:14 AM IST

ByTrisha Sengupta

Heavy rains lash Bengaluru, cause waterlogging on Electronic City flyover

The impact was felt most acutely at several low-lying junctions and underpasses in Bengaluru.

The Bengaluru Traffic Police issued multiple advisories, warning commuters of slow-moving traffic due to rainwater stagnation.(X/@blrcitytraffic)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 07:35 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Viral video shows bold bicycle theft in Bengaluru residence. Watch

A bicycle was stolen from a home in HAL 3rd Stage, Bengaluru. The CCTV footage showed the thief scouting the area before riding away.

A viral video showed a bold bicycle theft in Bengaluru’s HAL 3rd Stage. (X/@saneyedoc1)

Published on Jun 10, 2025 08:11 PM IST

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A Bengaluru man's observation on a neighbor's child speaking only English has sparked discussions on the erosion of native languages in urban India.

The IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh over five days due to two converging weather systems. A 'Red' alert is issued for coastal areas

A woman originally from Bengaluru, who moved to Mumbai due to her husband’s job, took to Reddit to vent her frustration about life in the financial capital.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivakumar expressed sorrow over the Air India flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed over 260 people.

A man claimed that he recovered only 40% of his ₹1.5 lakh deposit when he vacated a 2BHK in Bengaluru after 2 years.

The other accused, Sunil Mathew, Kiran Kumar S, and Shamant N P Mavinakere, are officials from DNA Entertainment Networks Pvt Ltd,

PC Mohan proposed alternative uses for ₹19,000 crore earmarked for a tunnel project, advocating footpaths, health centres, and electric buses and more.

Siddaramaiah said that the state government would work in consultation with the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission.

The IMD has issued a seven-day warning for Karnataka predicting "widespread" rainfall in nearly all districts until June 17.

A video from Bengaluru circulating on social media shows the bike toppled on the road, while the car appears to have sustained visible damage on one side.

The IMD forecasts heavy rain across Karnataka including Bengaluru, with wind speeds of up to 60 kmph.

Bengaluru police said the entire pole had become live due to a fault in the earthing system, worsened by a brief spell of rain.

A honeymoon murder in Meghalaya has drawn chilling parallels to Bengaluru’s 2003 ‘Ring Road Murder’ case.

The accused, a resident of Bengaluru's Banasawadi, was produced before a local court on Tuesday afternoon and was remanded to 14 days' judicial custody.

At least 14 people deposed before the deputy commissioner, accusing the organisers and security personnel of gross negligence.

The post sparked a wave of angry responses from citizens, many of whom echoed Mohandas Pai’s frustration over the state of Bengaluru’s roads and civic apathy.

Contradicting his earlier remark that the KSCA had invited the Governor, Siddaramaiah clarified that the invitation was extended from his office.

In a ‘peak Bengaluru’ moment, a man received a resume along with his food delivery from a former company owner trying to rebuild his tech business.

A Google techie in Bengaluru said living alone in a 2BHK and working from home has helped him gain “peak peace and productivity”.

The Karnataka government also held the BCCI accountable, arguing that the cricket board had an agreement with RCB to handle key responsibilities.

Bengaluru police arrested two men in a ₹4.75 crore cyber fraud case involving an elderly couple misled into believing they were under digital arrest.

Karnataka police teams arrived at the scene soon after the incident and launched an investigation.

The Karnataka police has registered a case where the accused has been charged with attempting to murder her husband, their two children, and her in-laws.

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said he has submitted a proposal to convert Tumakuru into ‘Bengaluru North’ district.

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday refused to grant interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, the head of marketing at Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

A viral post has questioned whether ₹50 LPA is the new ₹25 LPA in Bengaluru's IT scene, igniting debates on salary inflation and regional differences.

The Cubbon Park Walkers’ Association has called for the cancellation of the 99-year lease deed signed in 1970, under which the KSCA operates the stadium.

Bengaluru Traffic Police has shared multiple advisories following the heavy downpour in the city.

The impact was felt most acutely at several low-lying junctions and underpasses in Bengaluru.

A bicycle was stolen from a home in HAL 3rd Stage, Bengaluru. The CCTV footage showed the thief scouting the area before riding away.

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