8-km Elevated Walkways Planned for Bengaluru ORR Metro
Bengaluru's ORR Metro line is set for 8-km elevated walkways, approved by GBA. Funding responsibility lies with BMRCL & ORRCA. Read the latest update.
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Namma Metro Phase 3: Activists Question Tree Felling Data
As Namma Metro Phase 3 begins, activists accuse BMRCL of unclear environmental data. The exact number of trees to be cut for the Orange Line remains disputed, raising transparency concerns.
6,868 Trees to be Affected for Bengaluru Metro Phase 3
BMRCL's Phase 3 expansion impacts 6,868 trees; 65% face felling. A heritage banyan is among them. The corporation pledges compensatory planting. Details inside.
Yash's Birthday: Bengaluru Metro Train Becomes Moving Billboard
In a first for Bengaluru, a Namma Metro train was fully wrapped as a birthday tribute for 'Rocking Star' Yash. The unique ad will run for a month, marking a new era in celebrity celebrations and metro advertising. Read more!
US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Arya.ag Raises Rs 725 Crore in Series D Funding
Agritech leader Arya.ag has raised Rs 725 crore in Series D funding. The investment will boost climate-smart farming and market-led practices for Indian farmers. Read more about this major agritech development.
BMTC Metro Feeder Riders Surge 50,000 in Bengaluru
BMTC's dedicated metro feeder services in Bengaluru now serve 1.5 lakh daily commuters, a major jump. However, funding gaps from BMRCL and delayed tech upgrades like NCMC rollout pose challenges. Explore the details.
Metro guard slapped 7 times by passengers in Bengaluru
A 19-year-old security guard at Bengaluru's Kempegowda Metro station was assaulted by four IT professionals after he asked them to queue up. Read about the shocking incident and the police action taken.
Bengaluru Metro Staffer Assaulted Over Queue Rule
A BMRCL security staffer was assaulted by four IT professionals at Kempegowda Metro Station for enforcing queue discipline. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full report.
Bengaluru New Year 2026: Traffic Rules, Metro & BMTC Extensions
Planning for New Year's Eve in Bengaluru? Here's your complete guide to traffic restrictions, extended metro and bus timings, and safety arrangements from 8 pm Dec 31 to 2 am Jan 1.
Bengaluru Metro's NYE Plan: Extended Hours, MG Road Shut
BMRCL announces extended metro timings on Purple, Green & Yellow Lines for New Year's Eve. MG Road station entry/exit closed after 10pm. Plan your travel with key details.
US pledges $10B to UN humanitarian aid, reversing Trump cuts
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
Bengaluru Metro Extends Service for New Year, MG Road Station Closed
BMRCL announces extended late-night Namma Metro services for New Year's Eve in Bengaluru. MG Road station entry and exit will be closed from 10 pm as a safety measure. Plan your travel now.
Bengaluru Metro New Year's Eve: Extended Hours, MG Road Closed
BMRCL announces extended metro services on Dec 31. MG Road station entry/exit closes at 10 pm. Use Trinity or Cubbon Park stations. Plan your travel now!
Minnesota Daycare Fraud: YouTuber Claims $1.9M Govt Fund Misuse
YouTuber Nick Shirley alleges massive fraud in Minnesota daycares, showing a closed centre that received $1.9 million in government funding. Calls for accountability.
9 Arrested in Italy for Alleged Hamas Funding via Charities
Italian police arrest nine individuals accused of financing Hamas through a network of charities. The crackdown reveals a complex money trail across Europe.
US Research Cuts Hit Pittsburgh Universities, Cost Jobs
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
Namma Metro Expansion: 175 km Network by 2027
Bengaluru's metro network is set to nearly double to 175 km by 2027, with new corridors opening from 2026. Deputy CM Shivakumar details the expansion plan to ease city traffic.
Shivakumar meets Khattar, seeks approval for Bengaluru projects
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar met Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to expedite approvals for crucial Bengaluru infrastructure, including the BMRCL Phase-3A metro expansion. Read for details.
Electoral Trusts Channel Rs 3,811 Crore in Corporate Donations
Post-electoral bonds, corporate donations via trusts hit Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. BJP received the lion's share, with Tata, Jindal, Mahindra as top donors. Explore the data.
Lottery Firm Gives Rs 110 Cr to Tamil Nadu Parties
Kolkata-based Tiger Associates donated Rs 110 crore to DMK and AIADMK in 2024-25, becoming their largest donor. Explore the details of political funding and corporate contributions in Tamil Nadu.
Bengaluru Metro to add 79km, Pink Line by 2026
BMRCL announces a major push to operationalise 79km of new Metro corridors in Bengaluru by 2027, including the airport line. Details on timelines, new trains, and the Orange Line tender.
Namma Metro Tumakuru Extension DPR Tender Awarded
BMRCL awards a Rs 1.2 crore tender to prepare a DPR for extending Namma Metro to Tumakuru. The 5-month report will detail a 25-station corridor, aiming to boost economic activity in the industrial suburb.
IIIT Delhi Director Resigns Over Foreign Funding MoU Row
IIIT Delhi director Ranjan Bose resigns after LG office flags lack of approval for MoUs with Gates Foundation & Skykraft. Details on funding, show-cause notice, and controversy inside.
Israel Tech Funding Hits $15.6B in 2025, Defying Odds
Israel's tech sector shows remarkable resilience in 2025, securing $15.6 billion in funding. Discover how strategic investments and AI are driving growth despite geopolitical challenges.
Bengaluru Metro to Reach 175 km by 2027: DK Shivakumar
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced Bengaluru's Metro network will be 175 km long by Dec 2027 after reviewing BMRCL's progress. Read for details on the city's transit expansion.
41 km of Bengaluru Metro to open in 2026
Three new Bengaluru Metro stretches will launch in 2026, expanding the network to 137.11 km. Deputy CM Shivakumar also announced DPRs for further extensions and Phase 3 tenders. Read more.
Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line Frequency Boosted to 13 Mins
Bengaluru's Namma Metro enhances Yellow Line service, reducing train intervals to 13 minutes from Tuesday. Commuters on the RV Road-Bommasandra route can expect less waiting time and smoother travel.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru to reopen fully next month
Kamaraj Road in central Bengaluru, closed since 2019 for Metro work, will fully reopen for two-way traffic in early January 2026, easing CBD congestion and travel times.
BJP gets 12 times Congress funding in 2024-25
BJP received over ₹6,000 crore in political donations in 2024-25, 12 times Congress' ₹522 crore. Electoral trusts dominate funding post-SC scrapping electoral bonds. Full donor list revealed.
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