Bengaluru Traffic: Viral Google Map screenshot shows walking is faster than driving 6 km; netizens voice frustrationA viral social media post by Ayush Singh on the platform X has highlighted Bengaluru's severe traffic congestion, revealing that walking ca...
28 Jul, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
It’s a hell of a ride on Bangalore roadsTraffic police list 244 roads that’re in bad condition, warn of accidents & traffic congestion.
29 Aug, 2019, 10.26 AM IST
Are we second-grade citizens? Pedestrians ask BBMPSuchitra Deep of Malleshwaram Social believes constant campaigning and pressuring the elected representatives are helping them get better f...
11 Dec, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Need for immediate planning as traffic, footpath, drainage problems on the rise in PadmanabhanagarThe assembly segment, which comprises eight BBMP wards, has a voter population of 2.67 lakh. Seven wards are represented by the BJP in the ...
24 Apr, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Chickpet: Bengaluru's original business district is congested, dirtyChickpet faces civic issues that are as a result of the locality’s commercial activities exploding out of proportion.
22 Apr, 2018, 11.57 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
Karanataka Elections 2018: Garbage mopup, green spaces top people’s agendaAccording to residents, the widening gap between people and their political representatives should be addressed immediately.
26 Mar, 2018, 12.38 PM IST
Writer's Block: Government has mastered the art of flying over the real issueBengaluru's traffic woes have always been dealt with by adding elements that supposedly smoothen out the congestion.
19 Oct, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
Bengaluru braves heat to fight against steel flyoverBengalur citizens - young and old - braved the heat to show solidarity in their fight against steel flyover.
17 Oct, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
The curious case of Raghavendra Nagar - Garbage collection is an alien concept hereShankar says there have always been confusions: "Our voter IDs were issued from Kalkere and I voted for the Ramamurthy Nagar ward."
10 Aug, 2016, 10.40 AM IST
Transport department may okay e-rickshaw run in BengaluruTransport Department, which is already considering a proposal to implement Delhi's `odd-even' experiment in the city to decongest traffic.
25 Feb, 2016, 10.23 AM IST
No peace for pedestrians, bikers take over footpathsDespite strict laws, the practice of motorcyclists riding on footpath is a common sight in Bengaluru city.
12 Jan, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
BBMP mixes segregated garbage“The garbage is sometimes not cleared for at least a week near the Sanjay Nagar post office junction,“ said Prashant Kulkarni, an employee ...
13 Oct, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
Clogged drains and garbage endanger Hoysala Nagar's 'posh' tagIndiranagar is also one of the better maintained wards but it still does have problems like clogged drainage, uncollected garbage and low-h...
01 Sep, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
ET Focus: Hagadur hurdle, uneven roads, footpathsAlthough it lies in the bustling Whitefield area, it continues to function like it did in its bygone city municipal council (CMC) days.
04 Aug, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
Apathy Dogs Raman Nagar ResidentsThe influx of tech and defence personnel to the area has done little to improve poor roads, power cuts, non-availability of Cauvery water a...
28 Apr, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Here's an app to help you beat road rageAn empowering mobile app that helps people report traffic violations could just be what the doctor prescribed as substitute for road rage.
16 Jan, 2015, 01.25 PM IST