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Governor objects to state government decision regarding Vande Mataram
Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has objected to the Karnataka state government's decision to restrict the singing of 'Vande Mataram' to only two stanzas.

Congress MLA B.K. Sangamesh acquitted of attempted murder charges
A special court in Bengaluru acquitted Bhadravathi Congress MLA B.K. Sangamesh and his relatives in a 2010 attempted murder case.
Krishnagiri consumer court directs NHAI, contractor to pay compensation
A consumer court in Krishnagiri has ordered the National Highways Authority of India and its contractor to pay damages due to poor road maintenance.
Lufthansa crew onboard Bengaluru-Munich flight sport traditional costume
Lufthansa cabin crew are wearing traditional Bavarian costumes on flights between Bengaluru and Munich to celebrate Oktoberfest.

Three arrested for sandalwood theft at Railway Wheel Factory in Yelahanka
Three individuals have been arrested for stealing a sandalwood tree from the Railway Wheel Factory premises in Yelahanka.

Bengaluru commuters seek action over surge pricing by cab, auto aggregators
Commuters in Bengaluru are demanding regulatory action against the lack of transparency in surge pricing used by app-based cab and auto aggregators.

Kuppam farmers should become MSME entrepreneurs, says Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announced a pilot project to promote climate-resilient poultry farming in Kuppam by transitioning farmers into micro, small, and medium enterprise entrepreneurs.
Anekal police bust illegal gun-dealing gang; seven arrested
Anekal police arrested seven individuals and seized five illegal firearms following an investigation into an arms-dealing network.
Bank Strike: Committee Urges Customers to Use Digital Banking Services
The State Level Bankers' Committee has urged customers to use digital banking services during a planned three-day bank strike.
Nambike Nakshe 2.0 launched in Bengaluru to automate building approvals
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has launched an automated building plan approval system called Nambike Nakshe 2.0 to expedite construction permits.

Bengaluru triple murder: 2,085-page chargesheet filed against techie, live-in partner
Police in Bengaluru filed a 2,085-page chargesheet against a woman and her partner for the triple murder of her family members.

D.K. Shivakumar responds to H.K. Patil's resignation threat
D.K. Shivakumar responded to H.K. Patil's threat to resign if the government fails to declare Gadag taluk a drought-hit area by October 10.

Digital creator pays 2.2 lakh security for Bengaluru rental home
A digital creator shifting from Mumbai to Bengaluru highlights the high security deposit costs in the city's rental market.

Karnataka Chief Minister considers shutting down KPSC due to recruitment irregularities
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is consulting legal experts on the potential dissolution of the Karnataka Public Service Commission following allegations of recruitment fraud.
Advocate Files Complaint Against Minister K.M. Shivalinge Gowda
An advocate has filed a formal complaint with the Karnataka Lokayukta regarding a statement made by Minister K.M. Shivalinge Gowda about paying bribes to officials.

Former KPCC member Hanumantharao Bhusanur dies
Former Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee member Hanumantharao Bhusanur has passed away at the age of 61.
Kerala Police arrest drug network suspect in Bengaluru
Kerala Police arrested a suspect named Tabu in Bengaluru following an investigation into a drug network.

K. Govindaraj meets IOC President to discuss sports development in Karnataka
Karnataka Olympic Association President K. Govindaraj met with IOC President Kirsty Coventry during the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya to discuss sports development in Karnataka.

Person uses Google Gemini AI to handle road rage incident
A victim of a road rage incident in Bengaluru used Google Gemini AI to assist with their case.

Karnataka Legislative Council holds second day of legislative session
The Karnataka Legislative Council continues its second day of the legislative session with discussions focused on the Kasturirangan report.

Special legislative session begins today in Karnataka
Karnataka state legislature begins a three-day special session to discuss drought conditions and the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation.

Heavy rainfall reported in Bagalkote, Kalaburagi, and Bengaluru
Heavy rainfall was recorded across various districts in Karnataka, with Bengaluru reporting the highest amounts.

Lokayukta raids premises of Chikkaballapura DC office assistant
Karnataka Lokayukta police raided eight properties linked to a First Division Assistant at the Chikkaballapura Deputy Commissioner's office due to allegations of disproportionate assets.

Police arrest seven for illegal gun dealing in Bengaluru
Police in Anekal, Bengaluru, arrested seven individuals for illegally selling country-made firearms.

Karnataka plans to establish India's first government-sponsored AI university in Bengaluru
The Karnataka government is considering establishing India's first government-sponsored artificial intelligence university in Bengaluru.
Valve operators strike in Kolar leads to potential water supply issues
Valve operators and tanker drivers in Kolar are marching to Bengaluru to demand permanent employment status, raising concerns about potential drinking water shortages.
Transport Corporation of India holds health camps for drivers
Transport Corporation of India organized health and eye check-up camps for drivers across seven states in observance of Drivers' Appreciation Day.
108 ambulance employees threaten mass resignation over unfulfilled demands
Employees of the 108 ambulance service in Karnataka have threatened to resign collectively if their demands for better pay and improved working conditions are not met by a specific deadline.
Meenakshi wins silver at South India Boxing Championship
Meenakshi R. won a silver medal in the 60-65 kg category at the South India Boxing Championship.
Massive Job Fair Organized in Soraba on October 2
A large job fair is scheduled for October 2 in Soraba to connect local job seekers with companies from Bengaluru.