Bengaluru Civic Polls Deadline Brings Hope for Urban Reforms
Resident welfare groups in Bengaluru welcome Supreme Court's June 30 deadline for civic polls, hoping it will accelerate infrastructure fixes and improve local governance.
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GBA Hopefuls Begin Campaigning in Bengaluru Pre-Elections
Candidates for the Greater Bengaluru Authority are already campaigning months before the polls, engaging with voters and addressing local issues in the city.
Bengaluru Electoral Rolls Draft Finalization Target: January 19
The Greater Bengaluru Authority is likely to complete draft electoral rolls by January 19. This follows a schedule revision after the government increased wards from 368 to 369.
Bengaluru Elections End 5-Year Vacuum, Bring New Faces to Politics
After nearly five years without elected local bodies, Bengaluru's municipal elections have finally arrived. Former councillors express relief but voice concerns over inexperienced candidates and ward delimitation issues.
Bengaluru Metro May Hike Fares 5% Before Elections
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation considers a 5% fare increase this February, sparking political debate ahead of Bengaluru's corporation elections. Commuters express financial strain concerns.
SC Sets June 30 Deadline for Bengaluru Civic Polls
Supreme Court orders Karnataka govt to hold Bengaluru civic elections by June 30, 2026, rejecting the state's 2026 timeline. Get the latest updates on the BBMP polls.
Supreme Court Sets June 30 Deadline for Bengaluru Civic Polls
The Supreme Court has ordered the Karnataka government to conclude Bengaluru's long-delayed civic body elections by June 30, 2026, rejecting a 2026 timeline. Get the latest updates on the BBMP polls and governance.
Bengaluru's Poor Urban Design Sparks Health Crisis
Experts warn Bengaluru's traffic, air quality & lack of public spaces are causing a surge in diabetes, hypertension & mental health issues. Read how governance failures impact health.
Japan's Hamamatsu, Ahmedabad celebrate kite bond at AMA exhibition
Ahmedabad and its Japanese sister city Hamamatsu celebrate shared kite culture with 'Patang-o-dori' exhibition. Event part of 50-year India-Japan friendship fest. Read more.
Bengaluru's New E-Khata Drive: Rs 45 Doorstep Service
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches a citizen-centric online drive for doorstep e-khata services at Rs 45 per application, aiming to cut property documentation delays. Will this revived model succeed where BBMP's pilot failed?
Chain Snatch Attempt in Greater Noida Society Lift
A 70-year-old woman was targeted inside a lift in Greater Noida West's La Residentia society. This is the second theft incident there in a week, raising major security concerns. Police are investigating.
Bengaluru Ward Reservation List Published, 176 for Women
Karnataka releases ward-wise reservation list for Bengaluru's 5 corporations. 176 wards reserved for women. Public objections accepted till Jan 23. Full details inside.
Document Verification Ongoing at Kogilu GBA, Bengaluru
The Kogilu Gram Panchayat Building Association is verifying over 1,000 documents for site allotments. Officials confirm the process is ongoing to ensure transparency. Read the latest updates.
Bengaluru PG Crackdown: 2 Sealed, Rs 58K Fines
GBA inspected 321 paying guest facilities in Bengaluru, sealing two for hygiene violations and imposing fines after a tragic cylinder blast. Details on the safety drive inside.
GCC removes illegal banners blocking Chennai walkway
Greater Chennai Corporation took action against illegal banners put up by advocates on NSC Bose Road, blocking pedestrian access. Officials warn of fines for violators.
Greater Noida Sector P3 launches anti-littering campaign
Residents of Greater Noida's Sector P3 launch a unique community drive against littering, using appreciation tokens and selfies. GNIDA supports with door-to-door waste collection and plans for hanging dustbins.
CJI Surya Kant's Emotional Return to Hisar Court on Jan 9
Hisar Bar Association prepares a grand welcome for CJI Justice Surya Kant on Jan 9. Over 50 judges to attend this historic event at Hisar Court Complex. Read more.
Bengaluru e-Khata: 99% of 9.1 Lakh Apps Cleared
Greater Bengaluru Authority's e-khata drive achieves 99% disposal rate for 9.1 lakh applications. West zone leads in volume. Discover how the digital system is maturing.
10 Bengaluru Maternity Hospitals Closed, Hit Poor Mothers
Closure of 10 GBA maternity hospitals in Bengaluru for renovation leaves thousands struggling for affordable maternal care. Low-income families face high private costs.
Greater Noida Sewage Crisis Puts 10,000 Residents at Risk
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
8-km Elevated Walkways Planned for Bengaluru ORR Metro
Bengaluru's ORR Metro line is set for 8-km elevated walkways, approved by GBA. Funding responsibility lies with BMRCL & ORRCA. Read the latest update.
Rs 450 Crore Blueprint Unveiled for Bengaluru ORR Revamp
The Greater Bengaluru Authority unveils a Rs 450 crore plan to transform the Outer Ring Road. Key projects include signal-free corridors and improved pedestrian infrastructure to ease chronic congestion. Discover the details.
Bombay HC Stays Maharashtra Cricket Association Election
Bombay High Court halts MCA's January 6 apex council election, questioning the 'hot haste' addition of 400 new voter-members including Rohit Pawar's family. Read the full details.
Bengaluru Gets New Logos, Eco-Friendly Buildings
Greater Bengaluru Authority and five city corporations launch redesigned logos and blue-green themed sustainable buildings. Nearly 1,000 concepts were evaluated for the new visual identity.
Bengaluru Traffic Police, Corporations Plan Strict Parking Enforcement
Bengaluru authorities plan a joint towing drive against illegal parking to ease congestion. New enforcement will involve traffic police and all city corporations. Read more.
Bengaluru Protest for Stray Dogs Ahead of SC Hearing
Animal welfare activists staged a protest in Bengaluru demanding humane treatment of strays and an oversight committee. The Supreme Court hearing is on Jan 7.
Bengaluru Open returns for landmark 10th edition as ATP 125
The Bengaluru Open tennis tournament returns as an ATP 125 event for its landmark 10th edition. The KSLTA is hosting its third international event in two months. Read more.
Bengaluru News Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Bengaluru imposes penalties for unauthorized road digging
Greater Bengaluru Authority warns of criminal action against departments cutting roads without MARKS software approval. GBA chief mandates digital mapping to end public inconvenience. Read more.
Karnataka defers flat allotment to Kogilu families
The Karnataka government has postponed the allotment of flats to eligible families from Kogilu. Despite completion of beneficiary identification, no new date has been announced. Read for details.
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