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In a shocking incident that disrupted traffic and angered passengers, two BMTC drivers stopped their buses in the middle of the road and engaged in a heated altercation on Kanteerava Studio Road. Eyewitnesses reported that the argument between the drivers quickly escalated into a
In a first-of-its-kind welfare initiative, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has rolled out the Jalamandali Annapoorna Scheme to support its sanitation workforce. The programme, formally launched on Monday under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shiva
BMRCL confirms revised metro project timeline citing design and funding challenges The much-anticipated Orange Line Metro project in Bengaluru has already seen its deadline pushed back even before construction begins. Initially expected to be completed by 2030, officials from
Dog Menace and Solid Waste Woes Top Civic Concerns Residents of Rajarajeshwari Nagar zone have raised strong concerns over two persistent civic issues—growing dog menace and poor solid waste management (SWM). At a recent grievance meeting chaired by senior officials, citizens
Franchise unveils six-point formula to strengthen safety at future celebrations In the wake of the tragic stampede that claimed 11 lives during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL victory celebrations earlier this year, the franchise has announced a structured plan to ensu
Hard Work Key to Success: Former MP Virupakshappa Raichur “Success in life can only be achieved through continuous study, punctuality, and hard work,” said former MP K. Virupakshappa. Diligence is the most important factor; without it, nothing can be accomplished, he stress
Restructuring aims to enhance accountability, streamline civic services, and improve coordination across Bengaluru. The Karnataka Urban Development Department (UDD) has ordered a major reshuffle of senior officers in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), redistributin
Tejasvi Surya urges swift action to prevent delays in metro project delivery. Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya has urged the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to take immediate steps to ensure timely delivery of trains f
CH NewsBidar The Basava Cultural Campaign will be organized on September 3 under the joint auspices of the Union of Lingayat Seers, Basava organizations, and the Basava Cultural Campaign Committee. Announcing the details at a press conference on Monday, committee president Bas
Bengaluru has rolled out the Annapoorna Scheme, a first-of-its-kind initiative that provides sanitation workers with smart cards for daily breakfast, blending financial support with dignity of choice. Bengaluru The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) launched
Beyond The Briefs Bengaluru Bengaluru’s Freedom Park came alive with Advokathon, a unique running event that combined fitness, fraternity, and social reform. Organized by JUSTITIAA in association with TE Sports, the run brought together advocates, their families, and suppor
The state government’s ambitious Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Act has sparked a wave of criticism, with several leaders questioning its intent and long-term implications. Former MLA and corporator Narendra Babu has strongly opposed the move, alleging that the authority is no
Bengaluru civic body clears drains to prevent floods In a major effort to curb urban flooding, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has launched an extensive encroachment clearance drive across storm water drains in the Mahadevapura Zone. The initiative, which began e
Civic officials cleared pavements, enforced tobacco rules near schools, and urged community cooperation for cleaner Bengaluru. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) carried out a major encroachment clearance and enforcement drive along Doddaballapur Road in Yelahanka Z
Residents Applaud Civic Drive Improving Pedestrian Safety and Urban Cleanliness In an ongoing effort to enhance the city’s cleanliness and ensure safer streets, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) launched a removal drive against unauthorized flexes and banners in Wa
BengaluruIn a new turn in the Dharmasthala alleged mass burials case, the conspiracy was likely hatched in Bengaluru. The SIT on Saturday brought the masked man Chinnaiah from Beltangady to Bengaluru for further spot investigation. Chinnaiah’s statement revealed some crucial loca
Bengaluru Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwar on Friday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala case has not been given a fixed deadline to complete its inquiry. Emphasizing accuracy over speed, he noted that the SIT must function independently wi
Karnataka Governor Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot honored police officers and personnel with prestigious President’s and Union Home Minister’s medals. BengaluruShri Thaawarchand Gehlot, Hon’ble Governor of Karnataka, presented the President’s Distinguished Service Medal, President’s
