Bengaluru

Bengaluru has been witnessing unusually high temperatures over the past few days as rainfall has decreased and the southwest monsoon has weakened. On Tuesday, the city recorded a maximum temperature of 33.6 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest July day in ...

The proposed 16.75-km Tunnel Road between KR Puram and Hebbal is expected to cost much more than the Namma Metro Phase 3A Red Line, even though both projects will serve a similar route. According to the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs), the ...

Bengaluru residents, although looking forward to heavy monsoon showers, may have to wait a little longer, as the city is expected to experience warm, summer-like weather over the next few days. Even though the southwest monsoon is active across many parts ...

The Railway Board has approved a new MEMU train service between Yelahanka and Arsikere, which will start operating from July 14. The new service is expected to improve connectivity and provide a convenient travel option for passengers travelling between Bengaluru and ...

South Western Railway (SWR) has started acquiring land to build a maintenance depot for Vande Bharat sleeper trains in Bengaluru's Thanisandra. The new facility is expected to support the operation and maintenance of the upcoming fleet of overnight Vande Bharat trains ...

Metro services on Bengaluru's Green Line were disrupted once again during peak morning hours, causing inconvenience to thousands of commuters. The delay added to the growing concerns over repeated technical problems affecting the city's metro network in recent weeks. Photo ...

Bengaluru Power Cut, July 9: Several parts of Bengaluru are set to witness a scheduled power outage on Thursday, July 9, 2026, as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) undertakes emergency maintenance, power line quality improvement, and other urgent works. According ...

North Central Railway has extended the operation of special weekly trains connecting Prayagraj, Hubballi, Bengaluru and Kanpur to meet passenger demand. The trains will continue to run with the same timings, stoppages, and coach composition as before. Photo Credit: PTI ...

The South Western Railway (SWR) has proposed shifting the Bengaluru terminals of the Kalaburagi and Belagavi Vande Bharat Express trains to Yeshwantpur Railway Station from August due to operational and logistical reasons. However, the proposal is currently awaiting approval from the ...

Daily commuters on Bengaluru's Namma Metro are expected to get relief from overcrowded trains soon. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) plans to introduce three new six-coach trainsets on the Green Line by August 2026. This move comes more than ...

The new Vande Bharat Sleeper train of Indian Railways has arrived at SMVT Bengaluru railway station for final testing. The train has been manufactured by BEML using technology developed by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai. It features an attractive orange ...

To meet passenger demand, the South Western Railway has extended the operation of the weekly special trains running between SMVT Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram North until the end of July. Photo Credit: AI Bengaluru-Thiruvananthapuram Special Trains According to an official ...