Karnataka unlock 3.0: Religious places, malls open; transport back to full capacityAfter the state government announced further relaxations under unlock 3, shops, restaurants, malls, private offices and religious places be...
05 Jul, 2021, 11.40 AM IST
HDFC Bank hands over 100 PoS machines to BBMP to collect fines from erring publicCovid-19 daily caseload has been on a rise in Bengaluru, and has breached 10,000 mark on Sunday throwing a formidable challenge to the auth...
19 Apr, 2021, 08.10 PM IST
Karnataka government tightens rules, imposes fines to control COVIDA fine of Rs 5,000 and 10,000 will be imposed on non- air conditioned and air-conditioned party halls, departmental stores, branded shops a...
26 Mar, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
Karnataka Upper House plunges into chaos, lawmakers throw Covid-19 protocol to the windsThe Council witnessed ugly scenes when both ruling BJP and Opposition Congress and JD(S) members pushed and shoved each other trying to tak...
15 Dec, 2020, 10.45 PM IST
Bengaluru's COVID cases may swell this month on festive season, Unlock 5.0Bengaluru, which has the second-highest number of active Covid-19 cases after Pune, is expected to see a surge in positive cases this month...
05 Oct, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Anti-garbage drive gives BBMP valuable lessonsThe BBMP is also exploring options like adding more than one auto-tipper in an area, or modifying the route to increase its efficiency.
26 Dec, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
File criminal cases against those who litter: Karnataka High Court to BBMPA division bench headed by Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari was hearing a PIL by Narasimha Murthy and others against the BBMP for installing...
05 Nov, 2018, 07.39 PM IST
Government sleeps over hard lessons of July 2016 delugeThe BWSSB received as many as 203 complaints related only to overflowing sanitary lines, mostly in places such as Koramangala, JP Nagar and...
16 Aug, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
BBMP defers plan to hire ex-servicemenFor every ward to have a Cleanup Marshal, it could cost the BBMP nearly Rs 8 crore a year. The city spends Rs 600 crore every year on garba...
06 Mar, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Civic body looking at segregating households on complianceJoint commissioner, solid waste management, Sarfaraz Khan, said that pilots were being conducted in a few localities and will be rolled out...
15 Feb, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Bengaluru experiments an app for garbage separationThe technology will record their attendance at every house by scanning the code with a mobile application and rate its level of waste segre...
15 Dec, 2016, 10.58 AM IST
Is it right to erase history by renaming roads and landmarks?For the past six months, residents of Sampige Road in Malleswaram noticed a board indicating the road's name as Venkatranga Iyengar Road.
18 Dec, 2015, 10.44 AM IST