Nirmala Sitharaman flags global risks, says PM Modi Govt ensuring supply stability amid crude, Hormuz pressuresUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India faces risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, ...
14 Jun, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Bengaluru vegetable seller earning more than Rs 12 LPA? Man spots him wearing AI data-collection headgear, video stuns internetA Bengaluru vegetable seller is making waves online after a video showed him wearing an iPhone on his head. He is reportedly collecting rea...
21 May, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
'Cheese or masala?': Bengaluru street vendor’s simple sales trick impresses ex-Oracle bossA Bengaluru chaat vendor's clever questioning, offering only upgraded options like "Cheese pav bhaji or masala pav bhaji?", subtly influenc...
20 May, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Heavy rains claim seven lives in Bengaluru; CM visits affected areas, announces Rs 5 lakh relief to families of the deadHeavy rains in Bengaluru caused a compound wall collapse at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital. Seven people, including two children, lost th...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Bengaluru to soon have policy to curb street vending on main roadsDK Shivakumar announcement followed a meeting of the executive committee of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and a joint budget discus...
20 Mar, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Bengaluru street vendors seek GST relaxation after receiving notices for UPI transactions crossing 40 lakh turnoverSmall vendors in Karnataka are facing distress due to GST notices for UPI transactions exceeding ₹40 lakh annually. The Karnataka Pradesh S...
23 Jul, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
'No UPI, only cash in Bengaluru': Why small vendors in Indian IT capital are saying no to online transactionsBengaluru witnesses a shift back to cash transactions as small vendors remove QR codes due to GST concerns and tax notices. Facing scrutiny...
16 Jul, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
Cash may return as king as small vendors shun UPIIn Bengaluru, many small vendors are ditching UPI payments and opting for cash after receiving GST notices. Fearing tax scrutiny and possib...
14 Jul, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
With no corporators to approach, Bengaluru vendors seeking licenses take their protest to the streetsSeveral vendors’ licenses had expired in February this year, and despite many requests to the BBMP, there was no provision to renew them ye...
20 Dec, 2023, 12.32 PM IST
Dutch YouTuber attacked by "angry man" in Bengaluru chor bazaar; video goes viral, street vendor arrestedBengaluru Police told ANI that the person in the video of the Dutch traveller Predo Mota has been identified as one Navab Hayath Sharif and...
12 Jun, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
HC makes government push street vendors act cartThough the Central government introduced the legislation for street vendors, it left the rules to state governments.
18 Oct, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Four years later, Karnataka government yet to notify street vendor rulesThe delay in drafting the rules, officials say, is because initially the Directorate of Municipal Administration was given the task of fram...
19 Jul, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
Cargill attempts Limca Book of Records as part of its commitment towards sustainabilityThis is a great initiative taken by Cargill which is the need of the hour that will help in spreading awareness towards more eco-friendly r...
22 Jun, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
Bengaluru street vendors can soon tap solar energyRachita Misra, senior program manager, Selco Foundation, said the cost of power from these kiosks would be cheaper than kerosene lamps.
27 Jul, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Tech to keep your vada pav hot and delicious on the streetCFTRI's solar-powered, modular vending cart wants to introduce sensors and cloud-based services to upgrade the street food business
24 May, 2017, 09.33 AM IST
Vendors & seniors await their share of BBMP welfare pieAbout Rs 2 cr was allotted each for the welfare of transgenders and street vendors and Rs 7 crore was marked for the construction of old-ag...
29 Dec, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Elites of state pushing street vendors out of livelihood by evicting them to peripheriesBengaluru is estimated to have over two lakh street vendors, but they are considered illegal despite of the central act legally accepting s...
17 May, 2016, 02.04 PM IST