Bengaluru: Govt gets 2-month breather to hold civic polls amid concerns of setback in CongressThe Supreme Court has granted a two-month extension for Bengaluru's city corporation elections, pushing the deadline to August 31. This dec...
20 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
'Don't visit BBMP office': Bengaluru property owners can get e-khata in just two days by visiting this siteBBMP has implemented a streamlined process, allowing citizens to obtain final e-khata within two days after application submission. Applica...
22 Mar, 2025, 12.06 PM IST
'Join Kere, Hasiru Mitra': BBMP wants your help to keep parks and lakes clean in BengaluruBruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has launched 'Kere Mitra' and 'Hasiru Mitra' initiatives to involve citizens in the upkeep of par...
23 Oct, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
Watch: Bengaluru couple threatens to self-immolate opposing demolition of their house, rescued just in timeWhen the BBMP official reached the couple's house with bulldozer, Sona Sen and her husband screamed that they would set themselves on fire....
12 Oct, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Around 40% property owners in Bengaluru don't pay taxWhile the civic body’s GIS-enabled property tax information system has identified 19 lakh properties in its limits, only 11.5 lakh properti...
10 Jan, 2019, 01.33 PM IST
How Bengaluru's civic agencies are increasingly coming under judicial scrutinyMuch before these two landmark directives, it was the judiciary that moved policy makers and administrators to deal with serious and urgent...
21 Sep, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
BBMP babus’ diary packed with official meets and little elseIn fact, the officials aren’t happy about the situation as they complain about an increase in the number of meetings.
06 Sep, 2018, 11.30 AM IST
BBMP sticks to its guns on telecom cable-removal driveBBMP officials will provide advance notice to telecom operators about where and when the drive will be carried out. Operators can be presen...
30 Jul, 2018, 11.56 AM IST
Bengaluru municipal body retakes the onus of repairing roads cut by companiesA decision to this effect was taken at a recently-held coordination committee meeting of various Bengaluru-related departments chaired by t...
25 Jul, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Building plan approval goes online in Bengaluru but will it curb bribes?According to BBMP officials, the new system will, besides making the process simple, bring in greater transparency by avoiding human intera...
26 Mar, 2018, 11.52 AM IST
Details on Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's tax defaults a click awayThe officials, with access to the GEPTIS internal property tax monitoring system, can easily access the list of top 10, 50 and 100 tax defa...
06 Nov, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Software glitch mars property tax mopup in BengaluruThe property tax portal declares that the site is maintained by BBMP but its IT engineers have not been able to resolve the problem.
18 Apr, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
BBMP and BMTF raze gates, take over road inside gated communityThe residents of Classic Orchards suffered a shock on Wednesday when BBMP and BMTF officials razed gates at both the north and south entran...
08 Oct, 2015, 10.08 AM IST
Bengaluru property taxes may go up 20%; proposal to be placed before government todayKiran Mazumdar-Shaw said that in a city where you need to invest in creating high-end infrastructure, you cannot have a low property tax.
03 Sep, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
High Court orders notices to Siddaramaiah government seeking preparedness for BBMP pollsWhile the Congress govt headed by Siddaramaiah is trying to put off BBMP polls as far as it can, the HC has asked the government what it is...
11 Mar, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
Bangalore mayor assures development of Kempambudhi lakeAssuring that funds for the development of lake will be provided, Sathyanarayana directed BBMP officials to clear huge amount of debris dum...
17 Dec, 2013, 08.18 PM IST
Wipro and Bangalore civic body row may land in courtThe issue resurfaced after BBMP officials visited the Wipro campus in Sarjapur seeking about Rs 16.47 crore in property taxes.
29 Nov, 2013, 04.33 AM IST