Ex-Congress Mayor named accused in Bengaluru violence caseOver 3,000 people went on a rampage on August 11 torching the residences of Congress MLA R Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy, his sister Jayanthi in...
13 Oct, 2020, 12.08 PM IST
- Bengaluru is all set to get 52nd Mayor
Corporator Gangambike M from Jayanagar ward who is backed by former minister and BTM Layout MLA R Ramalinga Reddy is most likely to be the ...
27 Sep, 2018, 06.41 PM IST
Fresh from victory, congress to face city Mayoral pollThe Congress-JD(S) combine, which rules the BBMP, as well as the Opposition BJP will now begin strategy sessions as they were all busy figh...
04 Sep, 2018, 12.22 PM IST
Soon, state law on use of Kannada in signboardsThe Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) even warned of cancelling trade licences of establishments that failed to obey the instructio...
23 Aug, 2018, 06.03 PM IST
Bengaluru mayoral polls: Will Ramalinga Reddy's magic work this time?Reddy, who commands a following among party men in the city, played the key role in pushing the BJP out of race after the 2015 city civic p...
20 Aug, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
BBMP bans all types of outdoor ads for a yearWhile the BBMP claims to have already removed 21,140 flexes and banners in the past one week after the HC order, the mammoth task of removi...
07 Aug, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
Defence ministry agrees to part with land for Bengaluru projectsThe land to be given to the defence establishment comprises approximately 200 acres of its land at Anekal near Bengaluru city, Kensington P...
04 Aug, 2018, 06.38 PM IST
BBMP floats pod taxi again, critics say it’s rickshaw in airPod taxi is a mode of transport which resembles a cable car. It has no driver, runs on electricity and accommodates four to six people. Cri...
04 Jul, 2018, 10.19 AM IST
Crowd-sourced footpath design gets BBMP ayeBesides housing over 500 small and mid-size shops, the stretch is witnessing rampant growth as more tech firms are sto open their branches ...
27 Jun, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
iPads nothing more than eye candy for city councillorsIn the first week of March, a few weeks before the Assembly elections were announced, the BBMP purchased 225 iPads for its 198 corporators ...
04 Jun, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
Congress candidate list provokes angry reactions, protests against SiddaramaiahWithin minutes of the list of candidates being announced by the Congress, there were angry protests. Several disgruntled leaders threatened...
16 Apr, 2018, 03.26 PM IST
Given the mix of urban poor & rich, Pulikeshi Nagar’s wish list is longImproper sanitation, housing, supply of drinking water and poor roads are some of the issues plaguing the poor areas.
29 Mar, 2018, 08.35 AM IST
From helipads to biogas plants, BBMP budget may be high on promisesCongress and JD(S), ruling parties in the civic agency, are banking on the budget to hype their contributions to Bengaluru while wooing vot...
27 Feb, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
Edappadi Palaniswami ministry takes oath in Tamil NaduPalaniswami took oath first, followed by 30 ministers in four batches. The swearing in ceremony was held at Raj Bhavan around 4.30pm.
16 Feb, 2017, 06.00 PM IST
31-member Palaniswami cabinet to be sworn-in at 4.30pmPalaniswami gets the portfolios of public, police, home, finance, PWD, highways and minor ports and personnel and administrative reforms.
16 Feb, 2017, 04.41 PM IST
- IIT-Madras announces Distinguished Alumnus Awards
Corporate head honchos V Sumantran and Prabhakar Raghavan are among the winners of this year's IIT-Madras Distinguished Alumnus Award (DAA)...
26 Jan, 2012, 02.58 PM IST
- TMB holds two AGMs at Tuticorin
As in the previous years, infighting among the influential Nadar Business groups came to the fore at the two annual general meetings conduc...
06 Jan, 2010, 07.40 PM IST