The alert comes as a precaution due to the escalating intensity of rainfall that has beset the city since early Tuesday morning, leading to significant waterlogging and traffic disruptions across vari

Bengaluru Urban district collector Jagadeesha issued orders on Tuesday evening as rains are likely to continue for next few days.

The Meteorological Department has issued warnings forecasting continued heavy rainfall in Bengaluru over the next three days. In response to the adverse weather conditions, District Commissioner Jagadish has announced that all schools and colleges in Bengaluru will remain closed tomorrow, October 16.

The IT capital of India turned into a virtual hill station following incessant rain on Tuesday with temperature also dipping. However, several areas reported waterlogging that resulted in huge traffic snarls.

Low attendance in Bengaluru schools and colleges due to heavy rains, causing traffic delays and late arrivals for students.

Holiday declared for schools and colleges in Bengaluru tomorrow due to heavy rain. Private companies have been asked to give 'work from home' option to employees.