Bi-RIDE places Rs 1,514 crore order with ICF for Bengaluru metro rail coachesBengaluru's suburban rail project has taken a significant step forward. Bi-RIDE has awarded a Rs 1,514 crore contract to ICF for 153 air-co...
11 May, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
JICA signs Rs 6,100 crore loan pact for Bengaluru Metro Phase 3Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided a loan of nearly Rs 6,100 crore for Bengaluru Metro Rail Project Phase 3. This f...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
I want to fix Bengaluru’s traffic, says EaseMyTrip’s Prashant Pitti; commits Rs 1 crore to map choke pointsEaseMyTrip cofounder Prashant Pitti pledged Rs 1 crore to develop an AI-powered system to identify Bengaluru’s traffic choke points. Prompt...
14 Jul, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Take ring road for 'Bengaluru', straight for 'Bangaluru': Confusing traffic sign at airport road sparks laughterA typo on an overhead traffic sign in Bengaluru has sparked amusement and irritation on social media. The sign shows two different spelling...
24 Jan, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Bengaluru Airport to Electronics City in just 19 minutes: Electric flying taxis to launch soon with Rs 1,700 fareSarla Aviation plans to launch electric flying taxis in Bengaluru to reduce travel time and vehicular pollution. The service aims to connec...
17 Oct, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
India-ADB sign USD 500 million loan agreement to expand metro rail network in BengaluruThe project will construct two new metro lines, mostly elevated, along Outer Ring Road and National Highway 44 between Central Silk Board a...
19 Aug, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
Biocon Foundation to fund Rs 65 crore for Hebbagodi metro stationThe project is expected to help in easing the traffic on the busy Hosur road, according to a press release from Biocon. In return, Biocon F...
08 Oct, 2020, 07.26 PM IST
Embassy Group signs MoU with BMRCL for Bettahalasuru Metro StationThe MoU states an initial concession period of 30 years from the date of commencement of commercial operations. Aditya Virwani, Chief Opera...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
Karnataka to go ahead with city elevated corridorDeputy chief minister G Parameshwara has asserted that the state government will go ahead with the elevated corridor project.
16 Aug, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Bengaluru launches live traffic updates systemThe system, which works without manual intervention, informs commuters about congestion, journey time, weather and also serves as a single-...
18 Feb, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
HAL confident its old airport will be open to operations in a few monthsKempegowda International Airport recorded a passenger traffic of 22.18 mil lion in calendar 2016, and the passenger traffic at the airport ...
16 Feb, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
Over 4,000 startups in Karnataka received investment of $1 billion in 2 years"Karnataka continues to lead the country in IT and Bio Technology sectors, which are growing at a rate of 10 to 12% a year and creating new...
06 Feb, 2017, 04.03 PM IST
Railway ministry, Karnataka government sign MoU for suburban railway systemPointing out that the draft mentions financing pattern as 20 per cent by central government and 80 per cent by the state government, he sai...
16 Jan, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
Bengaluru's metro users reconsider their green choiceCommuters say that they have been reconsidering their greener choice after the new regulation came into effect two days ago.
24 Dec, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Drunken drivers in Bengaluru go almost scot-freeThe transport department seems to be going slow on suspending the driving licence (DL) in cases of serious traffic offences in Bengaluru.
24 Aug, 2015, 10.18 AM IST
Traffic, water shortage and garbage around metro stations make life tough for localsNot only did roads become narrower after the metro construction but there is also poor traffic management: Former journalist Gloria Paul
12 May, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
In the slow track: Namma Metro comes under fire from angry BengalureansPublic impatience with Metro Rail authorities is growing along a stretch of Bengaluru where construction has been completed but services ar...
20 Feb, 2015, 10.20 AM IST