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West Bengal CM flays ‘Azadi’ slogans at Jadavpur

Suvendu Adhikari visited Jadavpur for a public recital of national song Vande Mataram, which saw thousands of people joining the Chief Minister

Bengaluru citizens flag neighbour’s vehicles as ‘abandoned’ over parking feuds

West Bengal Minister rebukes homeless woman for heating milk on Kolkata footpath, sparks outrage

Trinamool Congress chairperson and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee offers to take responsibility for the homeless family and their child

Bengaluru: Man books 108 ambulance with fake murder call

During the conversation, the man allegedly abused the staff nurse and ambulance driver, accusing them of not reaching the location he had provided and not performing their duties.

INCOIS advisory helps fishermen net Hilsa bonanza off Bengal coast

TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves Supreme Court alleging eviction from Nadia Circuit House in Bengal

The lawyer sought an urgent hearing of Ms. Moitra’s writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution to protect her fundamental rights against State action; the court said it would look into her plea for early listing

Bengaluru: Courier executive who faked his own murder 11 years ago arrested

Kumar, a resident of Ramapuram village, had reportedly borrowed heavily from local moneylenders. He was working for a private firm and had a life insurance policy.

Parliamentary panel reviews space and science projects at ISRO, other facilities in Bengaluru

The committee led by Dr. Medha Vishram Kulkarni also reviewed the current status of India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, at the ISRO headquarters

Bengaluru’s parking overhaul: Who pays, where you can park and who enforces it | Explained

The new rules envision a structured way of implementing paid parking through the identification and expansion of parking spaces across the city, while also seeking to monetise free spaces and residential stretches for paid parking

After FIR against TDP MLA for abduction of Bengaluru businessman, police clarify he was detained by Andhra Pradesh police

The battle within the BJP in Bengal

Suvendu Adhikari who promised to dismantle Mamata Banerjee’s political system, is consolidating power by absorbing the very same system and networks

Nodecraft Studio arranges Bengaluru farmhouse around poured-earth walls

Architecture practice Nodecraft Studio has created a farmhouse on the outskirts of Bengaluru from a cluster of poured-earth walls and concrete volumes linked by verandahs.

NIA court sentences accused in Bengaluru Al-Hind ISIS conspiracy case to seven years imprisonment

According to the NIA, it has so far filed three chargesheets against 20 accused in the case

Bengaluru: Directorate of Medical Education team inspects ‘missing’ physiotherapy and nursing colleges

However, in its clarification, the RGUHS said that the university has been consistently undertaking necessary verification and communication of institutional details as part of its efforts to maintain accurate and reliable information relating to its affiliated institutions

New traffic rules in Bengaluru: No entry for two-wheelers on KIA and e-city elevated corridors; more restrictions on five flyovers

The restrictions on the BGS Flyover, Peenya Elevated Corridor, Double-Decker Flyover and Kempe Gowda International Airport Road Elevated Corridor will come into effect from September 4

‘Anti-national’ graffiti at varsity whitewashed after West Bengal CM’s ultimatum

Graffiti and poster culture have been prevalent at Jadavpur University for decades and are inseparable from the politics of the university

Proposed medical college in Uttara Kannada, road in Bengaluru will be named after Hegde, says Karnataka Chief Minister

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that the proposed medical college in Uttara Kannada, the home district of former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, and a major road in Shivaram Karanth Layout in Bengaluru will be named after the veteran leader

Hoysala personnel save Bengaluru man’s life after he gets chest pain on road

On assessing his condition, the personnel performed CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) without delay.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar directs officials to identify five cities other than Bengaluru for industrial development

According to officials, over the last three years, Karnataka stands third in the country’s manufacturing sector by attracting investments amounting to ₹5.58 lakh crore

Will call for bandh in Bengaluru: Private transport operators

Tilted apartment: Developer begins demolition, 49 flats to be rebuilt in Bengaluru suburb

A source in the GBA’s town planning section confirmed to The Hindu that the external agency that had given the soil investigation report had discrepancies, which led to the tilt

Bengaluru Police Inspector killed in road accident in Madhya Pradesh during cybercrime investigation

The deceased was part of a team that went to Madhya Pradesh to pursue a lead in a cybercrime case

St. Mary’s feast: Traffic restrictions in Bengaluru on August 29

Bengaluru’s risk-averse force

Police have been cautious in their approach to protests, irrespective of who is in power

Medical students summoned for questioning in blood bank scam in Bengal

Three laboratory technicians were arrested in Panskura in relation to the blood selling scam

Bengaluru: Clash during Id Milad procession, youth injured

A youth identified as Murali was allegedly assaulted during the clash and sustained serious injuries.

Water supply disruption in west Bengaluru on August 28

Bengaluru: Teacher loses ₹30.63 lakh in online investment scam

Suvendu, Mamata spar over Annapurna Bhandar benefits in West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee said that before elections BJP did not speak about benifits being given to eligible beneficiaries

Building and Evaluating a Synthetic Bengali Speech Resource for Telecom Customer Care

arXiv:2608.20346v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speech systems used in customer-facing applications often require domain-specific language coverage. We present a synthetic Bengali speech dataset for telecom customer-care scenarios. The dataset contains 10,000 audio-text pairs, ap

Bengaluru: 15-year-old boy rescued from building terrace

The boy’s brother alerted the Namma-112 emergency helpline after noticing that he was in distress and had gone to the terrace.

Watch: Search widens for missing crew as hopes fade after Bay of Bengal shipwreck

The search for 22 missing crew members of the Panama-flagged MV Ocean Winner has been expanded after the bulk carrier sank in the Bay of Bengal on August 22. Two Chinese crew members were rescued, but there has been no sign of the others.

Traffic diversions in Bengaluru on August 26 for Eid Milad procession

Gang of six held for killing of Bengaluru medical shop owner

The deceased was allegedly intercepted by an armed gang in Madiwala traffic signal and hacked to death in full public view on August 22 night.

Police take BJP leaders into custody as they try to lay siege to Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru

The BJP leaders and members have been demanding the resignation of Minister B. Nagendra, who has been chargesheeted in the case of embezzlement of funds meant for welfare of ST communities

Hopes fade for 22 missing crew of sunken Panama-flagged bulk carrier MV Ocean Winner in Bay of Bengal

Despite days-long search operations in the Bay of Bengal, neither the debris of the ill-fated vessel MV Ocean Winner nor any of its 22 missing crew members could be traced, an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) spokesperson said on August 24

Bengaluru: Woman found dead at Agara Lake

According to the complaint lodged by her sister Pooja, Vanishree had been subjected to alleged harassment and blackmail by a man identified as Abhishek A.S. through photographs, videos, phone calls and messages.

Signalling, power and train faults disrupted Bengaluru metro 15 times in 10 months, data shows

The disruptions resulted in operational delays, trains being withdrawn from service, altered train movements and, in some cases, short-loop operations

BJP Govt in West Bengal appoints party MLAs & MPs as presidents of college governing councils

State Higher Education Minister Jagannath Chattopadhyay said that there is nothing unusual in these appointments. The Minister said that those who have a bachelor’s degree have been made presidents of college governing bodies

Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh threatens ‘surgical strikes’ on Jadavpur University amid ABVP-SFI face-off

The BJP seems to be speaking in different voices as far as the Jadavpur University violence is concerned. Minister of Finance in the West Bengal government Swapan Dasgupta said that student agitation should not be hijacked by people who are professional politicians and added that

Free hand to police to deal with gangsters in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh

Speaking at an event, the Kharagpur MLA said the threat culture was now a thing of the past in West Bengal.

Food safety drive finds labelling, hygiene violations at sweet manufacturing units across Karnataka

Inspections were conducted in Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Greater Bengaluru Authority limits, Mysuru, Dakshina Kannada, Belagavi, Kalaburagi, and Hubballi-Dharwad

More wards, same workforce: GBA, corporations struggle to deliver on the ground

The State government replaced the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020, with the new Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024, in 2025, which dissolved the BBMP and formed five corporations in its place, with a pan-city body called the GBA, which came into force on Septembe

Around 50 Karnataka tourists stranded in Nepal return home; 24 remain missing

The group included tourists from Haveri, Shivamogga and Bengaluru. They travelled from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh and arrived at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Mamata Banerjee booked: FIR filed over TMCP event in Kolkata

Kolkata Police have registered an FIR against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of the TMCP foundation day programme, alleging violations of conditions imposed by the Calcutta High Court.

States step up efforts to trace missing, stranded people after Nepal disaster

West Bengal launches efforts to find 32 pilgrims who travelled for Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra; former Union Minister Mukul Roy’s daughter-in-law is part of the group; Isha Foundation in T.N.

Why did the UN committee urge India to address ‘hate speech’ and ‘hate crimes’?

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination called on India to suspend NRC, and revise Special Intensive Revision. It also noted that more than nine million people have been disenfranchised in West Bengal because of the SIR

Another member of Jadavpur University inquiry panel quits

Two panel members step down as ABVP demands NIA probe into August 20 clash; four Trinamool workers arrested after a separate clash at West Bengal State University

Deletions in Karnataka’s draft SIR rolls alarming | Data

Five constituencies in core Bengaluru region see more than 50% of its electoral rolls getting deleted, unseen in other major States. Despite concerning levels of deletions, the office of Karnataka CEO has neither made the deletions lists easily accessible nor has it made public t

Suvendu vows to keep Mamata off the streets, TMC chairperson says not taking political sanyas

Over the past few years, the politics in West Bengal has hinged on the electoral contest between Suvendu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee

Search resumes for 22 crew after cargo ship sinks off India

The Panama‑flagged Ocean Winner had 24 people on board when it sank in the Bay of Bengal. The ship is thought to have been carrying iron ore from India to Singapore.

Karnataka SIR: Draft electoral rolls to be published on August 24, over 1.07 crore voters set to be excluded

Bengaluru, which has an electorate of over 1.03 crore voters, will see its rolls shrink to just 56.11 lakh voters in the draft electoral rolls

Adani calls on Karnataka CM, sparks political speculation

Government sources said that the meeting was unscheduled, and that Mr. Adani, who was attending a private function in Bengaluru South was on his way to the airport, when he dropped in at the Chief Minister’s residence

KPSC ‘scam’ case: ED raids IAS officer Gangwar's premises in Karnataka

Officials said IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar’s premises in Bengaluru and Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly were searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)