Ward committees should have a say in Bengaluru budget: Citizen groupsAs many as 68 of the 198 wards in Bengaluru held committee meetings this month. However, citizens’ groups hope that more and more wards wil...
27 Dec, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
CM HD Kumaraswamy’s corridor pitch may be elevated talkVinay Sreenivasa, advocate with the Alternative Law Forum, said the government is violating its own rules.
05 Dec, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
Court may be only recourse to enforce ward committee meetsThe case regarding solid waste management, currently before the Karnataka High Court, led to the court issuing directions to form ward comm...
03 Dec, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Ward committees of Bengaluru municipal body to meet once a month from December 1BBMP commissioner N Manjunath Prasad’s order on the mayor’s direction to make ward committee meetings mandatory on the first Saturday of ev...
30 Nov, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Bengaluru city debates over what can be the best mobility solutionBiocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar Shaw believe Bengaluru needs multi-modal transport options including long flyovers.
10 Jul, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Boost public transport, tax vehicle buy: StudyThe 163-page report argues that the city is just 5-10 years away from the situation New Delhi is facing if it fails to introduce sustainabl...
02 Jul, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
Karnataka polls: Parties yet to focus on the urban voterPolitical analyst Sandeep Shastri feels that while political parties do realise the importance of Bengaluru from the election point of view...
08 Mar, 2018, 09.58 AM IST
#Steelflyoverbeda: A Community Carnival to raise civic issuesUrban infrastructure expert V Ravichandar said that getting the government to consult people need not be a number game. “ All it takes is a...
16 Oct, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
Citizen groups demand public consultation for infrastructure projectsMahalakshmi Parthasarathy of the Citizens' Action Forum said that the santhe will bring together many organisations in Bengaluru that are f...
28 Sep, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Metro authorities insist on building station a kilometer away from Cantonment railway stationThe demand for integrating the Metro station with the Cantonment railway station has found support from Citizens for Bengaluru (CfB) and B....
21 Aug, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
Protest against the first steel flyover in BengaluruSivananda and others are holding a silent protest this Sunday. The protestors are backed by Citizens for Bengaluru, which led the campaign ...
20 Jul, 2017, 10.40 AM IST
Karnataka government scraps controversial Bengaluru steel flyover projectThe 6.9-km steel flyover was to connect Basaveshwara Circle to Hebbal with an extension on Sankey Road up to LRDE complex.
02 Mar, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
Withdraw from court cases: Citizens' movement to Government on steel flyover projectThe proposed flyover to the airport will reduce travel time by just seven minutes, they said. The CfB hailed the reports about plans to mak...
30 Jan, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
A look at events that rocked Bengaluru in 2016As curtains draw on 2016, ET looks back at the events that rocked Bengaluru in 2016.
23 Dec, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Electronic tolling may debut with elevated corridorThe other model is annuity in which the government has an agreement with a private party and makes payments over a long period without a to...
16 Nov, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
Bengaluru steel flyover put on hold for now, BDA tells HCThe BDA's stand follows a four-week stay on the project given by the National Green Tribunal in connection with a separate petition filed b...
04 Nov, 2016, 01.13 PM IST
- US agency to help set up NFBN in India
: US-based Global Foodbanking Network (GFN) would take the lead in setting up a National Food Bank Network in India, similar to those in 12...
10 May, 2007, 10.10 AM IST