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“Even global stars must follow local rules”: Ed Sheeran’s street performance was brought to an abrupt end after Indian police shut it down – but the songwriter says he did have permission to play

The singer/songwriter had taken to the Bengaluru city streets to perform when police brought his show to close

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Ed Sheeran has surprise street performance shut down by police in India

The Grammy winner is currently on the India leg of his Mathematics Tour

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Police in India stop Ed Sheeran busking on street before concert

Local channels show police officer walking up to star as he sings Shape of You and unplugging microphone

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Ed Sheeran's street gig shut down by police

Pop star Ed Sheeran was forced to end a planned street gig in India on Sunday (09.02.25) following an intervention by police.

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Bengaluru gears up for Aero India 2025; Preparations in full swing

The 15th edition of the biennial event promises to be a spectacular showcase of the latest advancements in aerospace technology. Preparations are in full swing. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘The virus had mutated’: How Karnataka cops are tackling the state’s cybercrime pandemic

In January 2025, when the Hulimavu police in Bengaluru raided a ‘call centre,’ they found a well-oiled machine, busy at work scamming people for the past one-and-a-half years. The owner of the call centre was a man named Jitendra from Bihar.

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Making climate-friendly lifestyle choices isn't always easy. India learned the hard way

A major government initiative to get people to think about their energy choices to pollute less — like cycling instead of driving or using less plastic — has received virtually no funding or publicity in the last year

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Karnataka: Cab driver ends life in Bengaluru

A 39-year-old cab driver allegedly committed suicide by setting himself on fire outside his estranged wife's home in Karnataka's West Bengaluru area, police said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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What’s Your Ism feat. Gauley Bhai: Music, resistance, and identity from Kalimpong to Bengaluru

Sudipto Mondal features Gauley Bhai in this What’s Your Ism? special. Their journey from Kalimpong to Bengaluru isn’t just about music – it’s about survival, resistance, and reclaiming identity. Their sound is a weapon, their songs a protest, and their stage a place of hope.

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Gauri Lankesh murder case: Last accused in custody granted relief, all 17 facing trial out on bail

A Bengaluru court granted bail to yet another accused in the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, reported Bar and Bench.

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Four family members found dead in Bengaluru

In a tragic incident, four members of a family were found dead in a rented house in RMV 2nd Stage. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HMPV Virus: First case in Bengaluru; 8-month-old tests positive

The HMPV, or Human Metapneumovirus is usually detected in children under the age of 11 and about 0.7 per cent of all flu samples are HMPV. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atul Subhash Suicide Case: Nikita, her mother & brother get bail

Breaking news coming in from Bengaluru where a court granted bail to Atul Subhash's wife and her family. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Woman dances’, ‘woman smokes’: How Kannada news channels chose to report on NYE celebrations

For the second year in a row, Kannada news channels descended into voyeuristic coverage during New Year’s celebrations in Bengaluru, stalking and chasing couples and women on the packed streets of MG Road, Church Street, and Koramangala. The harassment was not limited to news channels alone, as some popular handles…

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India’s anti-competitive housing societies: When rich employers try pay lower wages to domestic workers

A recent post on social media by a resident of Gurugram, regarding the fixing of domestic wages by a housing society in the city, sparked a much-needed conversation on a practice that is quickly becoming the norm across the country. Similar instances have come to light in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

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Honda Sets Sights On India For Full-Scale Electric Domination

Honda has been enjoying quite a lot of success in recent years. For instance, in 2023 alone, the company sold more than 18.8 million motorcycles, making it one of the biggest motorcycle manufacturers on the face of the earth. The reason why it’s so big is because unlike in the US,…

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What’s Your Ism: A Kashmiri band and Bengaluru’s heartstrings

Parvaaz isn’t just a band – it’s a cultural movement. In the first of What’s Your Ism’s holiday specials, Sudipto Mondal and Gokul Chakravarthy delve into how Bengaluru nurtures collaboration and diversity. Parvaaz’s journey reveals the heart of Bengaluru’s cultural vibrancy. Watch as they discuss music, identity, and why Bengaluru…

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Now is the perfect time to discover India’s most underrated city

The region is where Rishi Sunak married local girl Akshata Murty

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New Year Gift To Gorakhpur: Direct flight connecting city to south begins

Currently, the IndiGo airlines website shows two flights scheduled for January 6 and 7 on the Bengaluru-Gorakhpur route. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The reasons for male suicides in India: What the numbers tell us

“Nearly one lakh men die by suicide ever year due to marriage-related problems,” screamed several television anchors and Men’s Rights Activists on social media, following the suicide of Bengaluru based techie Atul Subhash. The 35-year-old’s death and suicide notes — including one on video — have triggered a widespread debate…

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What is pickleball and why is it popular in India’s urban hubs like Mumbai?

Pickleball, invented in the US, has become a popular community sport in India’s built-up metropolitan spaces.

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Senior Badminton National C'ships: Mithun Manjunath, Sourabh Varma dominate in Round 2

Former champions Mithun Manjunath and Sourabh Varma banked on their experience to pack off their much younger opponents in the second round of the 86th Senior Nationals Badminton tournament in Bengaluru on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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News channels turn Atul Subhash suicide into men vs women battleground

On December 9, Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence engineer Atul Subhash died by suicide alleging harassment from his estranged wife and her family members. The techie’s tragic death led to a huge social media uproar followed by widespread media coverage which saw several news anchors making impassioned pleas for justice for Subhash…

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6 of family killed as container truck overturns on car near Bengaluru

The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared them brought dead. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atul Subhash’s mother files plea in SC seeking custody of 4-year-old grandson

A bench comprising Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice N Kotiswar Singh issued notices to Haryana, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh's governments to seek their response on the matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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