Waterlogging and incidents of tree falling have been reported from some parts of the city, following heavy showers on October 5 night. Teams from the city civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) are actively working to restore normalcy by baling out water from spots that are inundated, and by clearing trees that were uprooted, … Read more
After the quota Bill reserving jobs for ‘Kannadigas’ in managerial and clerical roles in the private sector generated significant debate in Karnataka, another Bill currently under discussion — Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2024 — is expected to add fuel to fire. The draft Bill proposes creating a new body — the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) … Read more
The tunnel would be built at an estimated cost of around Rs 8,100 crore, or approximately Rs 450 crore per km. (Photo: India Today) Bengaluru plans to build an 18-kilometer underground tunnel connecting Hebbal with the Central Silk Board by early 2025, to reduce travel times and city congestion. An 18-kilometer underground tunnel road is … Read more
The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to slash the penalty on property taxes in Bengaluru city limits by 50 percent. The bill is titled Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Amendment Bill 2024. Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who holds the Bengaluru development portfolio, tabled the bill in the Legislative Assembly. “With the … Read more
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