16 Encroached Houses Demolished in Davangere
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.
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Congress Starts Accepting Applications for Bengaluru Civic Polls
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 Demolition Drive Triggers Public Outcry
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's Rs 5,500 Crore Road Repair Challenge
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's Rs 5,500 Cr Road Spend: Will Roads Last?
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 evictions trigger political clash, Sidda rejects bulldozer charge
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 Calls for Public to Adopt Stray Dogs
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.
High Court Judges Denied e-Khata in Bengaluru
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 to spend Rs 3,035/month per stray dog in shelters
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.
Bengaluru: 200+ houses demolished, protests erupt
Over 200 houses demolished in Bengaluru's Kogilu village for waste plant. Residents protest, demand housing. Minister assures talks. Full story on the controversial drive and aftermath.
BBMP Commissioner's Phone-in Grievance Programme Monday
BBMP Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath will address Bengaluru residents' grievances directly in a phone-in programme on June 17. Learn how to participate.
Bengaluru GPS property tagging lags, only 28% done
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 Makeover Faces Delays
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.
Bengaluru Civic Polls: New Ward Reservation Rules Finalised
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 buffer zone road plan hits land acquisition hurdle
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Critical Need for Asbestos Checks Before Demolishing Old Homes
Demolishing older Indian homes without asbestos checks poses severe cancer risks. Learn why pre-demolition surveys are non-negotiable for safety and legal compliance.
Bengaluru vendors warn protest over delayed ID cards
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.
GBA Panel Sets 110-Day Deadline for Bengaluru Voter List
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.
BBMP to e-auction 150+ stalls in Vijayanagar from July 22
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.
Bengaluru Street Vendors Face Eviction Despite Protection Law
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.
JDA demolishes building in Jaipur over approval row
A six-storey building in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar was demolished by JDA for lacking its permission. Owners claim JMC sanctioned the plan for Rs 1.25 lakh, highlighting a major coordination failure between civic bodies.
HC Stays Demolition of 27 Bareilly Houses, Cites Due Process
Allahabad High Court halts demolition of 27 homes in Bareilly's Shahabad, directing authorities to follow due process. Residents get temporary relief as court sets hearing timeline.
Bengaluru's New E-Khata Kendras; Low 'B' to 'A' Khata Applications
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.
Bengaluru Lake Revived After 30 Years, Holds Water
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.
Illegal Properties of Accused Maulvi Demolished in Bharuch
Bharuch administration demolishes illegal constructions linked to a maulvi booked for rape and forced conversion. Heavy police presence ensured order during the action. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's future needs one accountable authority
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.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath clearance fails as encroachments return
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.
SC grants 7-day interim protection in UP demolition case
Supreme Court grants one week interim relief to petitioners facing property demolition in Uttar Pradesh. The bench questioned the use of Article 32 petitions. Read the full details.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath encroachments cleared in Bengaluru
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 Cracks Down on Illegal Hoardings
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
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