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Bengaluru

British  
/ ˌbeŋɡəlˈuːru /

noun

  1. the alternative official name for Bangalore

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Protests have taken place in other large cities such as Bengaluru and Mumbai in addition to New Delhi.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

At one of Snabbit's training hubs in the southern tech hub of Bengaluru, workers rehearse tasks such as chopping vegetables against the clock.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

"It's likely that these data collection services will increase", said digital labour expert Aditi Surie, from the Indian Institute for Human Settlements in Bengaluru.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Both are in Bengaluru, and each lasts three to four days with accommodations provided.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

"I can at least save for a bus or train ticket to Bengaluru, right? It's close by. I saw it on a map once. Or maybe I could even walk there..."

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

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