Bengaluru Demolition Drive Sparks Resident Outcry
Bengaluru residents face Rs 25 lakh recovery notices after a demolition drive in Raj Mahal Vilas Extension. Locals cite lack of notice and financial hardship. Read the full story.
Bengaluru residents face Rs 25 lakh recovery notices after a demolition drive in Raj Mahal Vilas Extension. Locals cite lack of notice and financial hardship. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road gets a Rs 450 crore makeover. The project will be executed in two packages with 50% state funding. Read the full details and impact.
A 65-year-old Bengaluru resident was brutally attacked by a pack of seven stray dogs in Jayanagar. The incident highlights the city's growing stray dog menace. Read for details and safety measures.
Authorities in Davangere demolished 16 houses built on encroached government land near the railway track. The action followed a High Court order. Read the full report on the crackdown.
KPCC chief DK Shivakumar announces Congress has begun accepting applications for Bengaluru civic polls, with a Rs 50,000 fee. Party also pushes for ZP-TP elections within 2-3 months.
Bengaluru's Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolition drive targeting illegal structures faces fierce public resistance. Residents protest as bulldozers roll in, highlighting city's infrastructure woes.
Bengaluru allocates Rs 5,500 crore for road repairs, but experts question if this will finally fix the city's crumbling infrastructure. Will new contracts ensure durability?
Bengaluru plans a massive Rs 5,500 crore road repair blitz. Will this investment finally deliver pothole-free, durable roads for the city's harried commuters? Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru demolition drive sparks political firestorm. CM Siddaramaiah denies 'bulldozer justice' as BJP, JD(S) attack. Details on evictions, legalities, and the escalating blame game.
Bengaluru's civic body appeals to citizens, NGOs, and Resident Welfare Associations to adopt community dogs. The initiative aims to manage the city's stray population humanely. Step forward and make a difference.
BSF recovers 12 kg heroin near Amritsar's Indo-Pak border. The narcotics, packed in 12 packets, were found in a farming field. Investigations are ongoing, but no arrests have been made.
Prominent figures, including a former chief secretary and High Court judges, face e-khata rejections in Bengaluru. The GBA forms a review team to scrutinize denials. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's South City Corporation allocates Rs 3,035 monthly per stray dog for shelter care, covering medical and administrative costs. Learn about the new plan.
BBMP Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath will address Bengaluru residents' grievances directly in a phone-in programme on June 17. Learn how to participate.
Greater Bengaluru Authority's drive to GPS-tag all properties faces delays and data quality issues. Only 15.5 lakh of 25 lakh properties tagged so far. Read about the challenges and new training initiatives.
Bengaluru's Suraksha 75 junction revamp hits a roadblock as new BBMP commissioners ordered to conduct a fresh field study. Read the latest updates on the stalled project.
Karnataka govt issues guidelines for ward reservations in Bengaluru's 5 new city corporations, using 2011 Census data. 50% cap on total reservations, with 1/3rd for backward classes and women's quota across categories. Read details.
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Bengaluru street vendors allege BBMP's failure to issue ID cards a year after survey, leading to police harassment and illegal fines. Union warns of protests if demands are not met.
The GBA poll panel has set a strict 110-day deadline to finalize Bengaluru's electoral roll. Learn about the key dates, challenges, and implications for the city's governance.
Male villagers in Bihar's Darbhanga refuse to refund Rs 10,000 mistakenly credited to their accounts under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face strong resistance in recovery efforts.
BBMP launches e-auction for 150+ commercial stalls at Vijayanagar Palike Bazaar from July 22-24. Bids start at Rs 10,000. Aims to boost revenue and transparency for Bengaluru's civic body.
Thousands of Bengaluru street vendors face eviction without designated zones, despite the 2014 Protection Act. Officials cite obstruction, while vendors plead for livelihood. Read the full report.
Bengaluru introduces passport-style centres for e-khata services. Officials report only 3,252 applications for 'B' to 'A' khata conversion, citing public awareness gaps. Learn more about the new initiative.
Kacharakanahalli lake in North Bengaluru, dead for nearly 30 years due to encroachment, has been revived. Read about the two-year restoration effort and remaining challenges.
Bengaluru's development is crippled by competing plans and fragmented authority. Read why the city's future demands a single, accountable governing body to end the chaos.
BBMP's Gandhi Bazaar drive in Bengaluru branded an 'eyewash' as illegal stalls return. Residents and urban planners decry lack of permanent enforcement. Read more.
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.