Ahead of lockdown, chaos and panic buying in KarnatakaThe government decided to impose a 14-day lockdown following the recommendation of the Technical Advisory Committee on COVID-19 to contain ...
27 Apr, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
Airport railway station begins operations, to benefit travelers, 25,000 airport staffThe Halt Station, with a 230-metre-long platform – will be connected to various parts of the airport by a shuttle bus service, managed and ...
04 Jan, 2021, 06.44 PM IST
Want to make Hebbal a transport hub? Just chip inCurrently, several departments have taken up a number of initiatives to develop the Hebbal junction.
18 Jul, 2019, 11.07 AM IST
Bangalore Metro to raze a portion of RV road stationBangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) officials are yet to arrive at a decision on closing the station until its expansion is complete.
27 Jun, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
How Bengaluru's crucial water source turned into the city's central bus stationDharmambudhi lake was an important water source when Kempegowda laid the foundation of modern Bengaluru in 1537.
11 Oct, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
CM Kumaraswamy flags off second six coach metro train in BengaluruThe long-delayed foot-over bridge which connects metro station and KSRTC bus stand in Majestic was also thrown open for public use.
04 Oct, 2018, 04.31 PM IST
About 95% of the commuters in Bengaluru say no to bus fare hikeOf the 569 votes polled, 543 (95%) voted against the fare hike and 25 (4%) voted in favour of the hike. It is pertinent to note that around...
21 Sep, 2018, 02.31 PM IST
For safe passage commuters demand underpass facilityMetro stations in Dasarahalli and Nagasandra, which are at the far end of Green Line on the northern side, will get underpass facilities ac...
04 Oct, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
Bengaluru's Majestic looks down upon pedestriansCommuters who wish to switch between the Metro and train services find it no less difficult. The choice is to either take the dirty and ill...
17 Aug, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
Majestic, Baiyappanahalli busiest metro hubs in BengaluruThe latter for being a gateway to several corporate firms in East Bengaluru. These stations register footfalls that are several times more ...
08 Aug, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
BMTC to metro: Make good feeder bus lossOf the 14 Metro stations in North Bengaluru, BMTC's feeder services connect four stations: Nagasandra, Jalahalli, Peenya and Goraguntepalya.
21 Jun, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Digital switch: Smart cards to replace students' BMTC bus passIn June last year, BMTC partnered with Axis Bank to launch what it calls India's first open loom EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) card sy...
07 Jun, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Bengaluru city rail hub to have a third entranceHowever, the demand for a foot overbridg e on the Gubbi Thotadappa Road, which connects the railway and metro stations, is yet to be addres...
10 Jan, 2017, 12.46 PM IST
Construction of metro station nears end but KSRTC plans a bus stationTwenty acres of land owned by the KSRTC has been handed over to the BMRCL for the construction of the station measuring 48,000 squar e metr...
02 Jan, 2017, 12.08 PM IST
Bengaluru metro offers a rough ride to the elderlyThe machine, meant for elderly, pregnant or disabled persons, is locked because of a shortage of guards to monitor its usage. An escalator ...
25 Oct, 2016, 10.19 AM IST
Meet Prema Ramappa Nadapatti, the first and the only female driver of BMTCPrema simply turned her passion for driving into a full-time job. So, she learnt to drive a lorry and got herself a heavy transport vehicle...
02 Feb, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Battery-run buses can fill up feeder gap: Green panelWith the high court banning e-rickshaws, the lieutenant governor's high-powered committee has recommended battery-operated buses to provide...
14 Sep, 2014, 05.37 PM IST