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Karnataka high court orders demolition of illegal building, recovery of costs from BBMP officialsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Not asking for luxuries, just basics like water, road: Bengaluru residentsKamath Layout residents in Bengaluru, despite being under BBMP for 18 years, still lack basic amenities. Promises of safe roads and potable water remain unfulfilled, with recent rains causing further..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'If Panathur is scrubbed clean for CM Siddaramaiah's visit, why not sport the same look always?': Bengaluru residentsIn Bengaluru's Panathur, residents witnessed a swift transformation of their pothole-filled roads and clogged drains ahead of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's visit. BBMP officials, previously..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bengaluru Turns Into Swamp After 10.5 CM Rainfall, Dinghies Deployed For Rescue OperationsBengaluru witnessed severe flooding after 10.5 cm of rain in 24 hours, submerging key tech zones like Manyata Tech Park and Silk Board Junction. BBMP deployed dinghies and tractors to rescue stranded..Zee News - Published | |
Sai Layout in Bengaluru flooded again, residents blame official apathy, dread monsoon arrivalResidents of Sai Layout in Bengaluru's Horamavu are grappling with severe waterlogging and flooding, even before the monsoon season. Pre-monsoon rains submerged the area, leaving homes flooded and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BBMP's video of RCB's Tim David praising civic amenities in Bengaluru evokes mixed reactionsnewKerala.com - Published | |
'Foul smell gives me headaches': With Bengaluru’s bus shelters in a shambles, commuters endure difficult wait for their ridesBengaluru commuters are facing appalling conditions at bus shelters, with garbage, broken infrastructure, and foul smells plaguing many locations, especially near Madiwala and along the Outer Ring..IndiaTimes - Published | |
De-weeding operation at Bengaluru’s Madiwala Lake throws up refrigeratorA de-weeding operation at Bengaluru's Madiwala Lake uncovered a shocking amount of waste, including a refrigerator. The Jaldost team, using NAL's technology, has removed over 20 tonnes of garbage...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bengaluru turns into banner battlefield as flexes, cutouts return with a bangBengaluru is witnessing a resurgence of unauthorized flex boards and cutouts as political aspirants vie for attention ahead of potential civic body polls. Despite a High Court ban and BBMP's zero-flex..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bengaluru weather: Thundersquall uproots trees, electricity poles; IMD forecasts intense rainfall till April 20Bengaluru experienced a thundersquall on Monday evening, causing significant disruption across the city. Heavy rain and gusty winds, reaching speeds of 30-36 km/hr, led to uprooted trees and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Promised 15-year lifespan, dug up in 4: This road in Bengaluru leaves residents fumingThanisandra Main Road in Bengaluru, concreted just four years ago with promises of longevity, is now riddled with dug-up patches. Residents are frustrated as the BBMP's assurance of minimal disruption..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Seven floors instead of three': Bengaluru residents fear another collapse in KundalahalliResidents of AECS Layout in east Bengaluru have launched a campaign against two buildings with unauthorized additional floors. Despite demolition notices from BBMP, the builders produced a high court..IndiaTimes - Published | |
8-year-old Bengaluru boy killed by BBMP truck, mob sets it on fireAn eight-year-old boy died and his father was injured in a collision with a BBMP garbage truck near Thanisandra railway bridge. The incident prompted a mob to set the truck on fire, blaming rash..IndiaTimes - Published | Get final e-khata within 2 days: BBMPIndiaTimes - Published |
Bengaluru property owners to face 100% fine on tax dues from April 1BBMP Special Commissioner, Munish Moudgil, urged an intensified effort to collect outstanding property tax before the 2024-25 fiscal year ends. With Rs 4,604 crore collected of a Rs 5,210 crore target,..IndiaTimes - Published | BBMP To Split Into Seven City Corporations; Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill As BJP ProtestsThe Bill provides for a constitution of a Greater Bengaluru Authority for coordination and supervision, and 30 months terms for the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor.Zee News - Published |
Broken chair placed on sinkhole prompts Bengaluru’s civic authorities to fix itAn old chair placed on a 4ft sinkhole at Koramangala's 5th Main, 17th Cross Road, prompted BBMP officials to fix it immediately. The sinkhole, near a hospital, posed a danger as it reappeared..IndiaTimes - Published | Rs 18,948 crore at stake: Poll delays put Karnataka's central funds in jeopardyKarnataka risks losing a significant portion of its Rs 18,948 crore grant from the 15th Finance Commission due to delays in local body elections. The state has until March 2026 to hold elections for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Why build skydeck? Repair bad roads in Bengaluru instead: CitizensThe BBMP's proposal for a 250-meter skydeck in Hemmigepura, Bengaluru, has sparked mixed reactions. While some residents welcome the project, a majority oppose it, urging the civic body to prioritize..IndiaTimes - Published | How two weeks of Bengaluru rain undid BBMP’s Rs 45 crore pothole quick-fix jobBengaluru's efforts to repair over 7,600 potholes and resurface 32,000 square metres of roads have been thwarted by heavy rain, leaving residents frustrated with the city’s poor-quality repairs...IndiaTimes - Published |
Watch viral video: Physically challenged woman falls into pothole on waterlogged Bengaluru roadA physically challenged woman was injured after hitting a pothole on waterlogged Varthur Road in Hosahalli. Eyewitnesses criticized the government and BBMP for neglecting road maintenance. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Parivartan Conducts Successful Health Check-Up Camp in Collaboration With BBMP at Saddaguntepalya ParkThis initiative underscores Parivartan's unwavering commitment to community welfare and public health.DNA - Published |
Where's BBMP? Residents fume as rain bares Bengaluru’s infra faultlinesTuesday's rain in Bengaluru caused severe flooding in Yelahanka, Mahadevapura, and the east zone, inundating homes and roads. Residents criticized BBMP for poor drainage and waterlogging. Authorities..IndiaTimes - Published | Festival of dogs to promote coexistence in Bengaluru on October 17BBMP, collaborating with animal welfare entities, will celebrate the Kukur Tihar festival on Oct 17, spotlighting dogs' positive roles in society. The #BiteFreeLocality initiative will foster humane..IndiaTimes - Published |
New rule prompts BBMP to refuse approval for 2,000 building plansBBMP has rejected nearly 2,000 building plan approvals due to a new order requiring local planning authority approval for single plot/layout development. Engineers warn this could impact property tax..IndiaTimes - Published | Boy, 10, dies after playground gate crashes on him in BengaluruIn Malleswaram, Bengaluru, a 10-year-old boy named Niranjan tragically died after an iron gate fell on him at Raja Shankar Park. He sustained severe head injuries and was declared dead upon arrival at..IndiaTimes - Published |
Karnataka minister Gundu Rao, wife move HC over BBMP's Rs 45 lakh noticeHealth minister Dinesh Gundu Rao and his wife have filed a petition in the high court against a BBMP demand notice for over Rs 45 lakh concerning their property in Bengaluru. The charges include ground..IndiaTimes - Published | Bamboo Habba'24 - Creativity Meets Sustainability The Bamboo Habba 2024 highlighted the versatility and sustainability of bamboo. Hosted by the Centre for Green Building Material and Technology (CGBMT) at their newly inaugurated five-acre campus, the..NewsVoir - Published |
Four years without local governance: Bengalureans push for BBMP elections amid growing civic woesBengaluru has been without local governance for four years since the BBMP's last term ended in September 2020. Citizens face numerous civic issues, including traffic congestion and garbage problems,..IndiaTimes - Published | Start AC underground markets across Bengaluru, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah tells officialsIn a pioneering move, CM Siddaramaiah inaugurated Bengaluru's first air-conditioned underground market, Krishnadevaraya Palike Bazaar, in Vijayanagar. The project, proposed by MLA M Krishnappa, aims to..IndiaTimes - Published |
'We have tried everything ...': In Bengaluru, Jayanagar residents offer puja to pothole!Residents of Jayanagar 4th T Block performed a puja at a troublesome pothole on Varamahalakshmi festival to draw BBMP's attention to their plight. Frustrated by the inaction despite numerous..IndiaTimes - Published | Stuck for hours in school bus, Bengaluru kids send road-widening SOSAn 11-year-old Keith Sikhar Chitturu Kumar and his 8-year-old brother Kushaan Chitturu appealed to deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar and BBMP chief commissioner Tushar Giri Nath to widen the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Good news for Bengaluru as govt allows club, restaurants to...Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted in his budget speech the government's support for business establishments. The recent government orders will exclusively impact businesses within BBMP..DNA - Published | Karnataka on High Alert! 159 cases of dengue in 24 hours, 6 deaths, over 7000 cases this year; Bengaluru worst...As per health department data, Karnataka has till last evening recorded 7,165 dengue positive cases since January this year, with areas coming under the city civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara..DNA - Published |
BBMP faces Rs 711.1 crore shortfall as 3.63 lakh properties default on tax payments, penalties to followIndiaTimes - Published | Technology Initiatives to Manage Solid Waste in Bengaluru SWDsMechanical devices have been installed in storm water drains at three locations in East Bengaluru to deal with solid waste in storm water drains. The project has been facilitated by BBMP SWD..NewsVoir - Published |
In Bengaluru, 20 borewells drilled sans permissionBWSSB ensures drilling permission in Bengaluru, halts unauthorized drillings. BBMP chief organizes water supply to combat shortages. Arun Vir Singh to probe NCLT delay in project.IndiaTimes - Published | Bengaluru's water scarcity affects traffic islands, mediansCity's contractors face challenges due to water scarcity, impacting plant maintenance. BBMP emphasizes increased watering needs in summers. Bougainvilleas and marigolds decorate green spaces...IndiaTimes - Published |
IISc study: Bengaluru lakes worth Rs 9.4k crore if unpollutedIISc's study reveals Bengaluru lakes' significant economic loss due to pollution. BBMP plans to address flooding issues by building an extra vent. Tejaswi Surya and M Satish Reddy propose solutions for..IndiaTimes - Published | Bengaluru: 50% of borewells either dry or give little waterOne out of every two borewells belonging to BWSSB and BBMP in Bangalore has dried up or yields very little water, causing a shortage in water supply. Steps are being taken to address the problem.IndiaTimes - Published |
Dogs becoming territorial, they attack anybody: Delhi high courtDelhi High Court seeks authorities' stand on compensation for toddler mauled to death by stray dogs. Territorial behavior due to feeding strays highlighted. Mauled by stray dogs reported in Barwani..IndiaTimes - Published | Traffic to water, Rs 1.5k-crore tonic for 8 sectors under Brand BenagaluruBBMP has allocated Rs 1,580 crore for various works under Brand Bengaluru, including the tunnel road, skydeck project, and a medical college. The tunnel road aims to ease traffic congestion on Ballari..IndiaTimes - Published |
Signage makers demand up in Karnataka as deadline for Kannada signboards nearsThe deadline for commercial establishments to have 60% of their name boards in Kannada has led to a surge in demand for signage makers. Videos of BBMP pourakarmikas pulling down English name boards on..IndiaTimes - Published | JN.1 prominent strain in Bengaluru wastewater samplesAn ongoing multi-city wastewater surveillance study by TIGS, Bengaluru found that the JN.1 Covid-19 variant is the predominant strain in Bengaluru's wastewater samples. The study, supported by the..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Use 60% Kannada On Signboards Or...’: Bengaluru Civic Body’s Order To Shops Triggers Language RowThe Chief Commissioner of BBMP, Tushar Giri Nath, said that the administration will soon start identifying shops that do not comply with the order.Zee News - Published | Bengaluru RWA charges Rs 10,000 fee for keeping pet in flatThe resident welfare association of an apartment complex in Bengaluru is enforcing a rule that requires pet owners to pay a refundable registration fee of Rs 10,000. The rule has been criticized by..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rs 42 crore seized in Bengaluru; BJP, BRS say stash part of Congress' November poll fundIncome-tax officials have seized a cash stash worth Rs 42 crore from the premises of a BBMP contractor in Bengaluru. The cash was reportedly hidden in 20 cardboard boxes and under a bed. The contractor..IndiaTimes - Published | You’re Bengaluru’s enemy No. 1: Karnataka HC to BBMPThe Karnataka High Court has criticized the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) for its handling of unauthorized hoardings and flex banners in the city. The court stated that the BBMP officers..IndiaTimes - Published |
Thanks to dashboard, Bengaluru can predict disease outbreak 4 weeks in advanceDisease outbreaks cause distress to both patients and the authorities. But what if they can be predicted well in advance? Bengaluru, the country's tech capital, has taken a step in that direction. BBMP..IndiaTimes - Published | Bengaluru’s stray dog population down 30% in 4 yearsThere is a 30% fall in the city's stray dog population from 2019, according to a recently concluded census. The exercise revealed that there are 2.2 lakh stray dogs in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara..IndiaTimes - Published |
