The Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT) and the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) are set to implement a regulated on-street parking system in select high-traffic zones across Bengaluru. This initiative aims to streamline urban mobility and reduce traffic congestion in key commercial and residential hubs. The new parking fee structure will be applicable in several areas, including the Central Business District (CBD), Hebbal, and Yelahanka. Under the new guidelines, the...

  VIJAYANAGARA, KARNATAKA — Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman,chaired a high-level ‘Chintan Shivir’ in the historic city of Vijayanagara, Karnataka, this Sunday. The brainstorming session, attended by Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Harsh Malhotra and senior officials, focused on aligning national economic policies with the vision of #ViksitBharat. The deliberations were organized around three strategic...

DATE: December 23, 2025 SUBJECT: CCB Narcotics Wing intercepts interstate drug peddler; Cocaine worth ₹1.20 Crore seized. BENGALURU: In a major breakthrough against the interstate trafficking of synthetic drugs, the Narcotics Control Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) has successfully apprehended a foreign national woman involved in the smuggling of high-grade cocaine from Mumbai to Bengaluru. 1. Details of the Accused: The arrested individual is a foreign national (identified as...

  HAMPI, KARNATAKA — December 20, 2025 — Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, officially launched Cyient AI Labs (CyAILS) – ‘VijAIpatha’ today, a pioneering CSR-led national initiative aimed at bringing world-class Artificial Intelligence (AI), STEM, and Robotics education to government schools. The pilot project was inaugurated at the Government Girls’ Pre-University College in Amaravati, Hosapete Taluka....