The Karnataka Assembly on 25 August passed eight amendment Bills and supplementary estimates for 2026–27 amid opposition protests. The monsoon session ended early after the political confrontation.
A major fire was reported at the Harohalli Industrial Area on 18 August 2026. The incident attracted attention because of the concentration of industrial units in the area. Local authorities and emergency services responded to the situation.
Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced diversions for the Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession on August 26, with routes around Mysuru Road, Majestic and KR Market expected to be affected
Karnataka has been moving ahead with plans for a second airport in the southern part of Bengaluru, with the proposed development expected to influence the wider southern growth corridor
The India Meteorological Department has issued a heavy-rain and thunderstorm warning for South Interior Karnataka today, making rainfall an important concern for Bengaluru South district.
