Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces all pending local body elections in Karnataka, including for the Greater Bengaluru Authority, will be held in 2024. The move comes amid criticism and court cases over delays.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
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Can Bengaluru transform into a sustainable, liveable city by 2035? Experts outline a path focusing on climate resilience, inclusive mobility, and governance reforms to reshape India's tech hub.
The final electoral roll for Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency lists 18,496 voters from 28 assembly segments. Read details on the upcoming Legislative Council elections.
Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao announced the final electoral roll for the Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency, listing 18,496 voters. Get the latest election updates.
CRC Group launches exclusive 4 BHK residences at Maesta, Greater Noida West. Priced from ₹4.31 crore, the project offers low-density living with over 70% green space. Discover luxury living near Noida.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges flats for families evicted in Kogilu, Bengaluru. The Rs 11.20 lakh per flat cost to be largely borne by GBA and housing department. Details inside.
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans to cut 72 trees on defence land in Ejipura for a new road. The project affects a 5.34-acre SWD buffer zone. Read more about the environmental impact.
Greater Bengaluru Authority demolished 167 homes in Fakir Colony and Waseem Layout near Kogilu, Yelahanka, in a 4:30 am operation, triggering a humanitarian crisis. Read more on the shocking details and aftermath.
Join Bengaluru's Walkaluru event on Jan 1 for a 26-km walkathon to audit footpaths. Highlights need for safe pedestrian infrastructure. No registration needed.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates from the city.
Bengaluru police issue strict guidelines for New Year's Eve, including a 1 AM deadline, capacity limits, and bans on offensive content. Ensure a safe celebration by following these rules.
A consumer court orders a forensic test on Salman Khan's signature in a misleading pan masala ad case. The actor faces a Rs 5 lakh fine. Read the full details.
The CCPA has imposed an Rs 11 lakh penalty on Vision IAS for deceptive UPSC result claims. The institute misrepresented student success rates. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru East City Corporation seals commercial properties over unpaid taxes. With Rs 1,673.5 crore target, only Rs 954.9 crore collected. Read about the enforcement drive.
The CCPA has imposed a Rs 11 lakh fine on a coaching institute for deceptive advertising about UPSC CSE results. Learn the details and what this means for student rights.
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation prepares a draft policy to allow licensed colonies outside its limits to discharge wastewater into city sewerage. The policy will be discussed on Dec 26.
Greater Bengaluru Authority estimates Rs 111.2 daily cost per stray dog. NGOs question if this budget ensures basic welfare. Details on food, staffing, and shelter plans inside.
Greater Bengaluru Authority employees staged protests, alleging threats and harassment linked to e-khata processing. They demand an extension of the B to A khata conversion deadline. Read more.
GLADA demolishes three illegal colonies in Ludhiana's Mundian Kalan, Sekhewal & Kanganwal. FIRs recommended against developers for fraud. Details on the crackdown here.
Bengaluru's Pulse Polio drive achieved 95% coverage, vaccinating 10.7 lakh children. However, 57,854 kids remain unvaccinated, primarily in West and North zones. Read the full report.
Bengaluru police launch 'area domination' night visits in Suddaguntepalya, sharing safety tips & tackling cybercrime ahead of New Year. A unique trust-building initiative.
New unified building regulations in Ludhiana allow developers to pay fees instead of providing parking, raising fears of worsening street congestion in the densely populated industrial hub. Read the full analysis.
Greater Bengaluru Authority's drive to GPS-tag all properties faces delays and data quality issues. Only 15.5 lakh of 25 lakh properties tagged so far. Read about the challenges and new training initiatives.
The Greater Bengaluru IT Companies and Industries Association urges strategic action to solve the city's crises. A Rs 2,300 crore road repair plan is announced ahead of monsoon. Read more.
Karnataka govt issues guidelines for ward reservations in Bengaluru's 5 new city corporations, using 2011 Census data. 50% cap on total reservations, with 1/3rd for backward classes and women's quota across categories. Read details.
Madras High Court judges will inspect Chennai's Marina Beach on December 22 to assess vending regulations and Blue Flag Scheme plans. Key officials must be present.
Punjab's new building rules offer density concessions in Ludhiana but face backlash over strain on aging roads, water, and sewage systems. Activists plan legal challenge.