Bengaluru, No. 9

BLR Daily.

Wednesday, 21 October 202610 things, 3 min

Durga Puja Dashami in Whitefield, Subroto Bagchi in Domlur, garba in Koramangala.

Good morning. Happy Dasara. The dhols are slowly being packed away.The BLR Daily desk

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Pick of the day
Durga Puja6 am

Durga Puja Whitefield

Dashami at the EBCA Maha Durga Puja, Whitefield

The last day of the puja, with pushpanjali and bhog for everyone.

6 am Sri Manjunatha Swamy Kalyana Mantapa

RSVP

via Allevents

Today by the clock

  1. 6 amDashami at the EBCA Maha Durga PujaWhitefieldFree
  2. 1 pmJapanese kintsugi workshop at Cafe De VerdeKoramangalafrom Rs 799
  3. 6:30 pmSubroto Bagchi on the nano unicorns of small-town IndiaDomlurFree
  4. 7 pmDear Zindagi CircleJayanagarRs 0 on HighApe
  5. 8 pmGarba and dandiya night at SkygardenKoramangalafrom Rs 199
  6. 8 pmDinner with Strangers at BudBeeKoramangalaRs 0 on HighApe
  7. 8:30 pmAkashavani with Yogesh Patil at GULPBanashankariRs 0 on HighApe

Today and tonight

6 things

Events on today, sorted by start time.

1 pmFrom Rs 799
Workshop1 pm

Workshop Koramangala

Japanese kintsugi workshop at Cafe De Verde, Koramangala

Mend a cracked ceramic piece the Japanese way and take it home. Beginners fine.

Cafe De Verde

Tickets · from Rs 799

via HighApe

6:30 pmFree
Talk6:30 pm

Talk Domlur

Subroto Bagchi on the nano unicorns of small-town India

The Mindtree co-founder returns to BIC, twenty years after his first talk there.

Bangalore International Centre

RSVP

via Bangalore International Centre

7 pmFree
Meet people7 pm

Meet people Jayanagar

Dear Zindagi Circle, a talking circle in Jayanagar

Strangers and a wellness adviser, talking through whatever the week left behind.

Odyssey Vibes

RSVP

via HighApe

8 pmFrom Rs 199
Garba8 pm

Garba Koramangala

Garba and dandiya night at Skygarden, Koramangala

Navami was yesterday; this floor kept going. The listing says no alcohol.

Skygarden Bar & Kitchen

Tickets · from Rs 199

via District

8 pmFree
Meet people8 pm

Meet people Koramangala

Dinner with Strangers at BudBee, Koramangala

Dinner with people you have not met yet. Bring small talk.

BudBee Restobar 104

RSVP

via HighApe

8:30 pmFree
Live music8:30 pm

Live music Banashankari

Akashavani with Yogesh Patil at GULP, Banashankari

Live set off the Outer Ring Road. Entry closes 9:30; stags may pay cover.

GULP Pub

RSVP

via HighApe

The city is talking

3 things

What Bengaluru is reading and arguing about today.

The city is talkingTrains

Trains Majestic

Bengaluru to Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper likely from 1 November

Leaves KSR Bengaluru at 10 pm, reaches Mumbai CSMT at 1:50 pm next day.

reported 20 Oct

Read

via The Hindu

The city is talkingBooks

Books JP Nagar

A JP Nagar bookstore keeps letters from strangers for you to answer

Beku Books is the only Indian keeper for the Sunday Letter Project.

reported 20 Oct

Read

via The Hindu

The city is talkingDogs

Dogs Citywide

Goofy wins the Fat Dogs of Bengaluru contest

64 contenders, two lakh votes, and the proceeds go to animal groups like CARE.

reported 20 Oct

Read

via The Hindu

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