Bengaluru's Poor Urban Design Sparks Health Crisis
Experts warn Bengaluru's traffic, air quality & lack of public spaces are causing a surge in diabetes, hypertension & mental health issues. Read how governance failures impact health.
Experts warn Bengaluru's traffic, air quality & lack of public spaces are causing a surge in diabetes, hypertension & mental health issues. Read how governance failures impact health.
Ahmedabad and its Japanese sister city Hamamatsu celebrate shared kite culture with 'Patang-o-dori' exhibition. Event part of 50-year India-Japan friendship fest. Read more.
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches a citizen-centric online drive for doorstep e-khata services at Rs 45 per application, aiming to cut property documentation delays. Will this revived model succeed where BBMP's pilot failed?
A 70-year-old woman was targeted inside a lift in Greater Noida West's La Residentia society. This is the second theft incident there in a week, raising major security concerns. Police are investigating.
Karnataka releases ward-wise reservation list for Bengaluru's 5 corporations. 176 wards reserved for women. Public objections accepted till Jan 23. Full details inside.
The Kogilu Gram Panchayat Building Association is verifying over 1,000 documents for site allotments. Officials confirm the process is ongoing to ensure transparency. Read the latest updates.
GBA inspected 321 paying guest facilities in Bengaluru, sealing two for hygiene violations and imposing fines after a tragic cylinder blast. Details on the safety drive inside.
Greater Chennai Corporation took action against illegal banners put up by advocates on NSC Bose Road, blocking pedestrian access. Officials warn of fines for violators.
Residents of Greater Noida's Sector P3 launch a unique community drive against littering, using appreciation tokens and selfies. GNIDA supports with door-to-door waste collection and plans for hanging dustbins.
Hisar Bar Association prepares a grand welcome for CJI Justice Surya Kant on Jan 9. Over 50 judges to attend this historic event at Hisar Court Complex. Read more.
Greater Bengaluru Authority's e-khata drive achieves 99% disposal rate for 9.1 lakh applications. West zone leads in volume. Discover how the digital system is maturing.
Closure of 10 GBA maternity hospitals in Bengaluru for renovation leaves thousands struggling for affordable maternal care. Low-income families face high private costs.
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
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.
The Greater Bengaluru Authority unveils a Rs 450 crore plan to transform the Outer Ring Road. Key projects include signal-free corridors and improved pedestrian infrastructure to ease chronic congestion. Discover the details.
Bombay High Court halts MCA's January 6 apex council election, questioning the 'hot haste' addition of 400 new voter-members including Rohit Pawar's family. Read the full details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and five city corporations launch redesigned logos and blue-green themed sustainable buildings. Nearly 1,000 concepts were evaluated for the new visual identity.
Bengaluru authorities plan a joint towing drive against illegal parking to ease congestion. New enforcement will involve traffic police and all city corporations. Read more.
Animal welfare activists staged a protest in Bengaluru demanding humane treatment of strays and an oversight committee. The Supreme Court hearing is on Jan 7.
The Bengaluru Open tennis tournament returns as an ATP 125 event for its landmark 10th edition. The KSLTA is hosting its third international event in two months. Read more.
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Greater Bengaluru Authority warns of criminal action against departments cutting roads without MARKS software approval. GBA chief mandates digital mapping to end public inconvenience. Read more.
The Karnataka government has postponed the allotment of flats to eligible families from Kogilu. Despite completion of beneficiary identification, no new date has been announced. Read for details.
Newly elected KBA President Raghavendra Bangarappa prioritizes resolving the long-standing conflict with the Badminton Association of India to ensure Karnataka's smooth participation in national events.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Can Bengaluru transform into a sustainable, liveable city by 2035? Experts outline a path focusing on climate resilience, inclusive mobility, and governance reforms to reshape India's tech hub.
The final electoral roll for Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency lists 18,496 voters from 28 assembly segments. Read details on the upcoming Legislative Council elections.
Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao announced the final electoral roll for the Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency, listing 18,496 voters. Get the latest election updates.
CRC Group launches exclusive 4 BHK residences at Maesta, Greater Noida West. Priced from ₹4.31 crore, the project offers low-density living with over 70% green space. Discover luxury living near Noida.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges flats for families evicted in Kogilu, Bengaluru. The Rs 11.20 lakh per flat cost to be largely borne by GBA and housing department. Details inside.