Woman reveals why her grandparents chose ‘Bangalore’ as her surname; netizens say, ‘Petition to change it to Bengaluru’

A Bengaluru-based woman has gone viral on social media after sharing the unique story behind her surname, Bangalore. Taking to Instagram, Vipra Bangalore posted a short video featuring clips from her childhood and life in the city where she was born and brought up. While the visuals were nostalgic, it was the personal explanation in…

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Bengaluru commuters alert! Namma Metro fares to increase from February 2026—check details

Namma Metro fares are expected to rise by up to 5% starting February this year. This move comes after recommendations by the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC), which was made public. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) had earlier implemented the previous hike after fully accepting the FFC’s report, whose recommendations are mandatory under Section…

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Bangalore Murder: Innocent brutally murdered in Bangalore, body of 6 year old girl found in plastic bag from drain.

Bangalore News (Karnataka), A heart-wrenching incident has come to light from Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, where a six-year-old girl was brutally murdered. The incident took place near Whitefield, a posh area of ​​the city, where the girl’s body wrapped in a plastic bag was recovered from a drain. Both the family of the deceased…

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Bengaluru techie executes months-long plot to kill bank manager wife, surrenders, says she ‘deserved it’

A 40-year-old software engineer in Bengaluru allegedly killed his bank manager wife on Tuesday evening in west Bengaluru. The estranged husband, identified as Balamurugan, had planned the attack numerous months ago, the police said, according to Times Of IndiaThe shooting occurred at around 6,30 pm near 1st Main Road in the Rajajinagar industrial area, Balamurugan…

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