Civic News in Bengaluru
Commuters in Bengaluru's eastern tech corridor are facing significant challenges due to deteriorating road conditions. Roads like Gunjur-Doddakaneli and Hosa Road are riddled with potholes and broken surfaces, which exacerbate travel times and risks. Recent accidents have highlighted the dangers linked to these conditions, raising concerns among residents. Authorities are taking steps to address r
A transformer box on a footpath outside Amazon's office in Bengaluru exploded, injuring two pedestrians. One pedestrian suffered severe burns while falling during the blast, while the other sustained minor injuries. A nearby girl student escaped unhurt, as confirmed by witnesses. The incident highlighted ongoing concerns regarding the placement of electrical infrastructure on pedestrian paths. Thi
A 10-year plan aims to alleviate pressure on Bengaluru by developing nine townships, constructing 312km of metro rail, and building 210km of ring road infrastructure.
Race Course Road in Bengaluru will be closed starting October 5 with diversions in place for 60 days.
A video showing a fight between two girls and an auto driver in HSR Layout has gone viral online. The public video captures both sides exchanging blows until another girl intervened to stop the altercation. The police contacted the girls after the video circulated on social media, urging them to file a complaint. The auto driver alleged that he was assaulted after the girls refused to pay for thei
Wipro Bengaluru Marathon: Participanst complained of inadequate water supply, few toilets along the route and poor crowd management.
Bengaluru's Doddamara Road continues to be plagued by potholes despite decades of public appeals for repair.
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur returned from an international trip with new insights, emphasizing the importance of well-designed pedestrian infrastructure in urban planning.
Bengaluru's Chord Road, named for a geometric concept, sliced through western Bengaluru. This road served as a vital link, distributing traffic and shaping urban growth. Developed in the 1970s and 80s, it became a sought-after residential area. The addition of Namma Metro further enhanced its strategic importance for commuters. Chord Road remains a significant landmark in Bengaluru's urban develop
A Bengaluru CEO turned to Gemini after a biker allegedly damaged his car in a road rage incident.
A minister has reviewed ongoing road works in Bengaluru following public outcry over recent traffic disruptions.
A 46-year-old man named Salim Akbar was found dead inside his luxury vehicle on Koramangala road in Bengaluru on Sunday morning. Initial investigations suggest he might have suffered from health issues, as security camera footage showed the car parked near a restaurant around 2:30 am with no signs of foul play.
Men were thrashed by a crowd on Magadi Road after being suspected of kidnapping.The girl intervened, stating the men were her family members from Rajasthan.She explained her family opposed her inter-caste marriage and wanted her return.Six people sustained injuries, including a child, and a woman was hospitalized.Police detained the family and seized their vehicle, awaiting the girl's complaint.
A Zepto store in Horamavu faced a Rs 15,000 fine on Sunday. Officials discovered wet and dry waste were not properly segregated. This violation occurred during a routine inspection by Bengaluru East City Corporation marshals. The civic body is enforcing waste management rules across the city. Commercial establishments are being checked for compliance with these regulations.