Give contract to fix Bengaluru roads to Elcita, not BBMP contractors, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw tells Karnataka GovtKiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder of Biocon, urged the Karnataka government to transfer the contract for Bengaluru's road maintenance to Electro...
25 Oct, 2024, 08.01 PM IST
IT companies in Bengaluru considering options beyond the city amid infra woes, Karnataka govt warnedThe Karnataka government faces criticism over Bengaluru's recurring infrastructure issues. Recent heavy rains exacerbated problems like flo...
24 Oct, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
Bengaluru to get 190-km tunnel road. Which areas will be covered?Bengaluru tunnel road project: We have selected the Ballary Road, OMBR Road, ST Mall Junction to Mekhri Circle, Miller Road, Chalukya Road,...
06 Oct, 2023, 07.12 AM IST
Bengaluru car driver kills motorbike pillion rider while attempting to navigate potholesThe driver of the car was attempting to maneuver potholes in the Attur Main Road when the vehicle got out of hand and killed Shah, accordin...
31 Oct, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
Another pothole death: Bengaluru woman dies after being hit by busA woman who met with an accident while trying to avoid a pothole on a road in the Rajajinagar area of Bengaluru succumbed to her wounds.
18 Oct, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
It’s a hell of a ride on Bangalore roadsTraffic police list 244 roads that’re in bad condition, warn of accidents & traffic congestion.
29 Aug, 2019, 10.26 AM IST
When govt fails, citizens get down to work, and succeedCitizens are also frustrated by authorities’ inaction in fixing potholes and are seeking the help of an initiative called Pothole Raja, whi...
28 Aug, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
BBMP’s easy way out to raise funds: Tax the honest moreTara Krishnaswamy from Citizens for Bengaluru said that while a hike is needed for revenue generation, what is lacking is the delivery of s...
26 Nov, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
This engineer offers cold solution to city potholesnvented in the 1980s when the professor worked as the chief asphalt engineer in Pennsylvania, the material is informally known as “Kandhal ...
12 Sep, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
How Bengaluru is set to welcome this year's rainsCome monsoon, those living in and around Koramangala, HSR Layout, BTM Layout, Viveka Nagar, KR Puram, Yeshwanthpur, Kurubarahalli, Kumbargu...
25 May, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
15 Days to fix 15,000 potholes: Will it last?A senior officer in the Road Engineering Division, who did not want to be named, told this reporter that the immediate concern is to fix th...
12 Oct, 2017, 12.11 PM IST
Bengaluru cops goad civic body BBMP by retweeting complaintsThe Upparpet traffic police, for instance, have been taking up civic issues and posting them as complaints on the Twitter handles of the ci...
31 May, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
BBMP city budget: Mobility, solid waste issues top on Bengaluru's agendaFrom streetlights to cleanliness and pothole-free roads, citizens decree that it is the BBMP that has much to do for the city's development.
09 Mar, 2016, 10.52 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 civic body in shambles; empty coffers stare at new corporatorsWhen the new set of 198 corporators takes charge of Bengaluru's civic body later this month, they will be greeted by coffers with little fu...
11 Aug, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Bengaluru roads poised for a facelift ahead of PM Modi's 3-day visitWith PM Modi's arrival in Bengaluru on April 2, on a 3-day visit in connection with the BJP national executive meeting, several city roads ...
31 Mar, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
How death larks on some roads in BengaluruThe “deadly ten” spots were identified after analyzing data from 2011 to 2013.
28 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST