BJP MP Tejasvi Surya compares Bengaluru infra to Mumbai, says TCS marathon turned obstacleFollowing the TCS World 10K run, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya criticized Bengaluru's civic infrastructure, citing pothole-filled roads and garbage ...
27 Apr, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
Bengaluru traffic jams to ease soon? BBMP announces big plans in its budget; Here are key announcementsBengaluru's civic body announced a substantial budget for 2025-26, focusing on traffic solutions with 110km of new flyovers and other key i...
30 Mar, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Bengaluru: Shops, commercial establishments asked to get Kannada signages by February 28BBMP issues notices to shops, malls, and commercial establishments in Bengaluru to display Kannada language on signboards by February 28; a...
20 Jan, 2024, 01.04 PM IST
Another pothole death: Bengaluru woman dies after being hit by busA woman who met with an accident while trying to avoid a pothole on a road in the Rajajinagar area of Bengaluru succumbed to her wounds.
18 Oct, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Spike in COVID cases: Bengaluru civic agency makes masks a must, to increase testsThe Chief Commissioner has directed all the Marshals to educate people on wearing of masks. They are ensuring masks at public places, inclu...
06 Jun, 2022, 08.47 PM IST
BBMP orders to set up COVID care centres in BengaluruThe BBMP Commissioner further said that more swab collection teams should be deployed and ordered the officials to take necessary action wi...
13 Apr, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
Bengaluru’s Covid case doubling rate is 5x the national averageThe city's case-doubling rate now stands at four days — five times the country's average and and more than three times Karnataka's rate of ...
03 Jul, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
As cases rise, Bengaluru runs short of bedsWith experts predicting the trend to continue for the next few weeks, a delay in planning and preparedness to manage the situation is evide...
30 Jun, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
BWSSB plans to supply treated lake water to residential unitsProject explores possibility of setting up water treatment plant at Yele Mallappa Chetty lake on Old Madras Road.
04 Jul, 2019, 02.21 PM IST
BWSSB Draws up Rs 2,500-cr plan to upgrade STPsCurrently, there are 24 STPs capable of “treating” 760-million litres per day (MLD), even though the city generates nearly double that amou...
07 Feb, 2019, 11.30 AM IST
BESCOM and BWSSB customers get a new platform for bill paymentBharat BillPay, an ecosystem conceptualised by the RBI and managed by NPCI, provides a convenient, safe and secure option to consumers to p...
30 Oct, 2018, 08.15 PM IST
Missing 500 metre sewer link in Bengaluru brings 10,000 truckloads of sewage into rain drainOver 10k truckloads of sewage is flowing through the stormwater drain near Mysuru Road every day. This is due to a 500m gap in the sewer li...
13 Jun, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
Missing 500-m Sewer Link Brings 10k Truckloads of Sewage into Rain DrainOver 10,000 truckloads of sewage is flowing through the stormwater drain near Sri Gali Anjaneya Temple on Mysuru Road every day.
13 Jun, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Japanese agency to help city get 750 MLD Cauvery waterThe Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on Wednesday signed a deal with JICA for funding the Cauvery fifth stage water supply...
25 Jan, 2018, 10.36 AM IST
Vidhana Soudha and government buildings around it to get recycled water before next summerThe Vidhana Soudha, Raj Bhavan, Multi-Storeyed Building, Legislators Home and the high court are among the biggest consumers of Cauvery wat...
27 Dec, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Transferred 29 times in 9 yrs, K Mathai back in BengaluruOn his part, Mathai is waiting for an audience with the chief minister he said, I've been subjected to harassment because of the scams I've...
13 Sep, 2016, 10.23 AM IST
Karnataka facing twin challenge of flood, drought: SiddaramaiahChief Minister Siddaramaiah said today as he exhorted the district machinery to galvanise efforts to deal with the situation.
05 Aug, 2013, 08.37 PM IST