Facelift for 6 roads near majestic area soonThis time, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has picked six roads around `old Bengaluru's' mobility hub for comprehensive devel...
10 Jul, 2017, 10.23 AM IST
Church Street to be closed for 6 months"The BBMP has informed us that Church Street will have to be completely closed for the next six months. Pedestrian movement, however, will ...
09 Feb, 2017, 11.28 AM IST
Bengaluru neighbourhood improvement plan to build better infrastructure for walkers, cyclists“The project is now 3.2 km from Radhakrishna Temple Road to Outer Ring Road and Ballari Road (connecting from Sanjaynagar),“ DULT Commissio...
30 Jan, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
Church street to be messier, blame it on road work nowThe Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will start shifting utilities such as sewage, water and power lines to either side of the roa...
17 Jan, 2017, 12.36 PM IST
Bengaluru demolition drive to resume today as CM Siddaramaiah talks toughA similar demolition drive was taken up in August when lakes were breached following heavy rains in late July.
08 Dec, 2016, 10.13 AM IST
Kempegowda Layout's cycle lane plan goes flatEight years later, while its development is still underway, the laying of separate cycle lanes seems to have taken a back seat.
17 Oct, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
Driving on footpaths: How to keep footpaths safe from motoristsThe very fault lies in the way roads and footpaths are designed, tackling footpath riding needs a combination of engineering and enforcemen...
21 Jun, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
ET quick fix to MG RoadWhile the quintessential high street got a Metro station five years ago, basic needs for pedestrians to take a safe and easy walk are still...
02 Feb, 2016, 11.14 AM IST
JUSP sends list of 118 roads for redevelopment under Phase II of TenderSURESwati Ramanathan announced that she has sent a list of 118 roads from which the government will pick 50 for redevelopment.
31 Dec, 2015, 11.16 AM IST
Odd-even formula may only result in partial benefitsThe answer to rising volumes of vehicular traffic in cities has remained the same for decades -more public transport, more walkability and ...
16 Dec, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Bengaluru Mayor, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw clash over huge spend on TenderSURE roadsReddy was critical of the concept of TenderSURE roads on the grounds that these roads had wider footpaths and smaller carriageways.
28 Oct, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
TenderSure in all wards? Govt says it has no fundsAlmost every municipal ward in the city is now demanding a road a la TenderSURE. And the government, short of funds, is politely refusing t...
05 Aug, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Church Street set to get TenderSure makeoverChurch Street is one of the 45 roads sanctioned under TenderSURE in 2012 and is to be developed at a cost of 2 crore.
09 Jul, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
Chennai & Hyderabad may Pave Way for TenderSure ModelCM Siddaramaiah, who inaugurated St Mark's Road last week, announced that 50 more roads in Bengaluru will be developed on the lines of Tend...
01 Jul, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
We will bear cost of road-digging, says BWSSB chief Anjum ParwezThe Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board received flak when its men dug up a portion of the road,which had just received a face lift u...
27 May, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Poll play? CM Road Trip to Sort Out City WoesWith municipal elections just around the corner, Karantaka CM Siddaramaiah took a full-day tour of the city to check infrastructure work in...
16 May, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
Traffic police rejig may give TenderSURE a pushSaleem's homecoming to manage Bengaluru's traffic has led to conjectures that the TenderSURE camp played its role to bring him back.
28 Apr, 2015, 12.15 PM IST