October 2026
29 October 2026 Deccan Herald
HC nods acquisition of 20 acres around prison complex
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/karnataka-hc-upholds-acquisition-of-20-acre-land-surrounding-parappana-agrahara-prison-complex-4200016#google_vignette
in Parappana Agrahara for prison expansion
29 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Two truck drivers killed in collision
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/two-truck-drivers-killed-in-collision-on-bengalurus-nice-road-4199098
on NICE Road
28 October 2026 NIE
61-m girders installed for Bengaluru-Hosur rail project
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/29/61-m-girders-installed-for-bengaluru-hosur-rail-project
to allow road and rail traffic move independently
27 October 2026 AmericanBazaar
Infosys under DOJ investigation
https://americanbazaaronline.com/2026/10/24/infosys-under-doj-investigation-over-h-1b-visa-filings-490686/
over H-1B visa filings
27 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Safety clearance for Bannerghatta Road metro line
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/safety-clearance-for-bannerghatta-road-metro-line-likely-tomorrow-2-4196250
inspection flagged missing safety arrangements
26 October 2026 NIE
Three held for dragging youth 100 metre under car
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/27/three-held-for-dragging-youth-100-metre-to-death-under-car-in-bengaluru
victim, Ranjith Kumar Sahu (25) was crossing road in Pragathi Nagar
25 October 2026 IE
Are Bengaluru firms denying jobs to Kannadigas?
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-it-jobs-kannada-speakers-shivakumar-warning-10936416/
CM warns of action
24 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Realtor beaten to death in drunken brawl
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/56-year-old-realtor-beaten-to-death-in-drunken-brawl-in-anekal-4193380
Yellappa (56) was killed near Chikkakere Stadium, Anekal
23 October 2026 IE
KR Puram - Silk Board metro trial by October end
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-metro-blue-line-trials-kr-puram-silk-board-10933185/
targeted to open by mid-2027
October 2026
19 October 2026 Bangalore Mirror
Silk Board to get Metro Travelator
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/silk-board-to-get-bengalurus-first-metro-travelator/articleshow/135034508.cms
between the Yellow and Blue Line stations
17 October 2026 Udaya Vani
Bommasandra-Attibele: DPR preparation ordered
https://udayavani.com/karnataka/bommasandra-attibele-metro-dpr-preparation-ordered-038454?lang=en
Chandapura, Nerallur, Suryanagar to benefit
17 October 2026 the Hindu
TN CM urges PM to sanction inter-state metro-rail project
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/vijay-urges-prime-minister-modi-to-sanction-metro-rail-for-the-hosur-bommasandra-sector/article71571740.ece
between Hosur and Bommasandra
17 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Dasara rush leaves motorists stranded
https://deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/dasara-rush-leaves-bengaluru-motorists-stranded-in-traffic-for-six-hours-4186531
for six hours on Hosur Road
16 October 2026 Brut Media
Druv Rathee and Prakash Raj join SIR Protest rally
https://www.brut.media/in/articles/india/politics/bengaluru-sir-protest-dhruv-rathee-prakash-raj-join-rally-demanding-cec-gyanesh-kumar-s-resignation
in Freedom Park demanding CEC's resignation
13 October 2026 BM
Changes in bird populations and migration patterns
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/birds-of-many-feathers/articleshow/134900160.cms
over 4 yrs at Jigani lake
08 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Amazon lays off 1000 employees globally
https://www.deccanherald.com/business/companies/amazon-lays-off-1000-employees-globally-100-impacted-in-bengaluru-hyderabad-4174818
100 employees impacted in India
07 October 2026
NICE Rd collected Rs 4756 Cr in tolls
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/bengaluru-s-nice-road-collected-rs-4-756-cr-in-tolls-3-times-project-cost-despite-incomplete-project-hd-kumaraswamy-14046926.html
says HD Kumarasawamy
07 October 2026 BM
Rain, construction jam Chandapura junction
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/civic/rain-construction-turn-chandapura-junction-into-traffic-nightmare/articleshow/134752982.cms
poor drainage and heavy vehicles
06 October 2026 Deccan Herald
Traffic crawls on Hosur highway
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/traffic-crawls-on-hosur-highway-as-roadworks-choke-corridor-4173035
as roadworks choke corridor
05 October 2026 TOI
Techie drowns in water filled stone quarry during Insta grp trek
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/trekking-trip-turns-tragic-techie-drowns-near-jigani-body-found-after-2-day-search/articleshow/134679250.cms
Ganesh Anjaneya Vinay (30) died in Yellammanadoddi near Jigani
30 September 2026 NIE
Forest Minister Ramalinga Reddy inspects lakes in Anekal
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/01/forest-minister-ramalinga-reddy-inspects-lakes-in-anekal-orders-strict-action-against-polluters
orders KSPBC to act on polluters
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