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Karnataka
Illegal OFC work raises serious road safety concerns
Illegal Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) works allegedly carried out on key roads in Indi have raised serious public safety concerns, with the Public Works Department (PWD) alleging that an agency associated with BSNL cable work damaged…
Karnataka
4.24 lakh traffic violations recorded, Rs 11.31 cr fine imposed
Despite continuous enforcement drives by the police to curb traffic violations across the district, a large number of motorists continue to flout road safety rules. According to police data, 4,24,264 traffic violation cases were…
Karnataka
Villagers protest on the road demanding water supply
The drinking water problem has intensified in the district amid the drought, and villagers have taken to the streets in many places to protest, demanding water supply. Villagers in Avarada (B) village have been facing drinking…
Bengaluru
Sanjaynagar whitetopping nears November completion
Motorists and residents navigating Sanjaynagar Main Road can finally see light at the end of the tunnel, with officials confirming that major whitetopping work is rapidly approaching completion. According to sources within the…
Bengaluru
Can Bengaluru's drainage cope with heavy rains?
Torrential downpours have severely disrupted daily commuting across the city, plunging major thoroughfares and vital underpasses into chaotic gridlock. Intense storms began pounding the metropolis on Monday afternoon…
Bengaluru
12-km 220 kV transmission line commissioned in Bengaluru
The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has commissioned a 12-km-long 220 kV multi-circuit transmission line in Bengaluru, marking a major addition to the city’s transmission infrastructure. The project…
Karnataka
National Highway, many obstacles to development
The national highways passing through the district are only in name only at some places, and people are waiting for development. New projects have been stalled for many years, making it necessary for people to travel through…
Bengaluru
City officials told to speed up works and improve quality
Bengaluru Central City Corporation Additional Commissioner (Development) R. Venkatachalapathy directed officials and contractors to speed up development works in the Chickpet division while maintaining quality and effective…
Bengaluru
Hydraulic vehicle launched to control stray livestock
The Bengaluru East City Corporation has launched a hydraulic vehicle to control stray cattle and other livestock on public roads. Additional Commissioner (Development) Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar said the move aims to improve public…
Bengaluru
Officials told to clear parking on Dinnur Road
Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has directed officials to prevent vehicle parking on Dinnur Main Road and take steps to ensure smooth movement of traffic. During an inspection of Dinnur Main Road from Ambedkar Medical College to…
Bengaluru
Heavy rain disrupts Bengaluru traffic; showers likely for two more days
Heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed Bengaluru on Monday afternoon, flooding several major roads and low-lying areas and disrupting traffic at key locations. Dark clouds gathered over the city before intense…
Bengaluru
Police station jurisdictions to be reviewed
State Director General and Inspector General of Police Dr M.A. Saleem has directed senior police officers to submit detailed proposals for restructuring the jurisdictions of police stations, taking into account changing…
Bengaluru
Ejipura flyover work progresses, December target set
Work on the Ejipura flyover is progressing towards completion, with the authorities internally targeting December-end for completing the elevated stretch between Ejipura and Kendriya Sadan junction. The entry and exit ramps…
Bengaluru
Commercial infiltration chokes residential neighborhoods
Across Bengaluru’s rapidly expanding urban landscape, historic and quiet residential enclaves are facing an escalating crisis. Unchecked commercialization has steadily breached the boundaries of areas strictly demarcated for…
Karnataka
Dasara holidays draw huge crowds to Kukke
More than 30,000 devotees visited the Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple in Dakshina Kannada on Saturday as Dasara holidays triggered a massive influx of pilgrims from different parts of Karnataka. Devotees began arriving from Friday…
India
Delhi traffic system to track stolen vehicles, jams
Delhi’s proposed Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) will provide traffic police with real-time alerts on stolen vehicles, accidents, traffic jams and slow-moving stretches, officials said. The first phase will include…