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Maha Ashtami at Jayamahal, Dashain on a Koramangala rooftop, dandiya from Malleshwaram to JP Nagar.

Good morning. The paper missed Saturday and Sunday, so this one carries all three.The BLR Daily desk

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Today and tonight

7 things

Events on today, sorted by start time.

6 pmFrom Rs 149

Navratri6 pm

Navratri Malleshwaram

Mantri Dandiya Mahotsav 2.0 at Mantri Square

Four nights of garba with live artists, for the west side that skips the drive.

Mantri Square Mall

Tickets · from Rs 149↗

via HighApe

6 pmFrom Rs 499

Navratri6 pm

Navratri Brookefield

Garba workshop, then garba night, at URU Kaavu

A guided class for people who cannot do the steps yet. 100 slots a day.

URU (Kaavu) - Whitefield

Tickets · from Rs 499↗

via HighApe

6:30 pmFree

Live music6:30 pm

Live music Whitefield

Monday live singing at 153 Biere Street

Live vocals at a Whitefield brewery. 21 and up, stags pay a cover.

153 Biere Street

Guest list↗

via HighApe

7 pmFrom Rs 99

Navratri7 pm

Navratri JP Nagar

Dandiya Dhamaka, JP Nagar's garba night at URU

Four nights of garba and dandiya off Bannerghatta Road, DJs till 11.

URU - JP Nagar

Tickets · from Rs 99↗

via HighApe

8 pmRs 0 to Rs 99, plus Rs 1 booking fee

Dashain8 pm

Dashain Koramangala

Grand Dashain with the Nepali community, on the Mirror rooftop

Nepali singers, a tika ceremony and raksi counters. The other Dasara.

Mirror Pub

Tickets↗

via HighApe

8 pmFree

Meet people8 pm

Meet people Koramangala

Dinner with Strangers at Queen, Koramangala

A table of new faces over dinner, for anyone sitting out dandiya.

Queen - The Club

RSVP↗

via HighApe

Today and tonightDurga Puja

Durga Puja HSR

The 14th Shree Shree Durga Puja at Freedom International School

The HSR pandal stays up till Wednesday noon.

Freedom International School

Details↗

via Allevents

The city is talking

4 things

What Bengaluru is reading and arguing about today.

The city is talkingNICE Road

NICE Road Kanakapura Road

A chemical tanker caught fire near the Kanakapura Road toll on NICE Road

The driver and his assistant got out. Traffic stood still for hours on Sunday.

reported 18 Oct

Read↗

via The Hindu

The city is talkingMarch

March MG Road/Central

Civil society groups march with the national flag in solidarity with Delhi detainees

From the Military Memorial to the Quit India Movement Memorial, on Sunday.

reported 18 Oct

Read↗

via The Hindu

The city is talkingProtest

Protest Doddaballapur

Farmers protest a plan to acquire 369 acres near Foxconn in Doddaballapur

The land is in two villages in the Arkavathi basin. Sales are frozen from 12 October.

reported 19 Oct

Read↗

via Times of India

The city is talkingRation cards

Ration cards MG Road/Central

Ration card e-KYC deadline moves from 20 October to 10 November

Do it on the Anna Seve app or at a fair price shop.

reported 18 Oct

Read↗

via Times of India

Plans that changed

2 things

Metro, roads and rules that change your day.

Plans that changedRoads

Roads MG Road/Central

Race Course Road diversions in place for 60 days of white-topping

No traffic from Shivananda or Trilight Junction towards Maurya Junction till early December.

reported 5 Oct

Read↗

via The Hindu

Plans that changedAirport

Airport Devanahalli

Self baggage drop at the airport is off during Terminal 1 renovation

Work began 8 October and check-in is taking longer, passengers say. Leave earlier.

reported 16 Oct

Read↗

via The Hindu

That is the city for Monday. Back at 9 am tomorrow.