Bengaluru News: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with all the essential news for December 3, 2025.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with all the essential news for December 3, 2025.
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu unveils a massive clean-energy plan: 1000 EV buses, 5000 charging stations, solar rooftops, and more to cut losses and empower consumers. Read the full strategy.
Bengaluru police confirm a bomb threat sent to the commissioner's email, targeting the airport and city malls, was a hoax. Investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
An internal review prompts Delhi to prioritize 9-metre electric buses for narrow lanes, boosting efficiency and cutting costs. The move aims to modernize the fleet and improve last-mile connectivity.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
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Tragic bus collision in Sivaganga district leaves 11 dead, 54 injured. CM Stalin announces ₹3L compensation for victims' families. Emergency numbers activated for information.
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
Private buses in Nagpur are illegally stopping on city roads despite August ban, creating major traffic jams at key junctions. Traffic police plan to blacklist repeat offenders.
TTD announces major eco-initiative: Replacing all conventional vehicles with electric vehicles at Tirumala to reduce pollution. 10-year plan to increase forest cover from 32% to 45%.
National Human Rights Commission directs states to recall unsafe sleeper buses, remove driver partitions, install fire systems after Jaisalmer tragedy killed 20. States must report action in 2 weeks.
Violence erupts during Punjab transport strike as SHO engulfed in flames. Over 3,000 buses off roads, commuters stranded. Union demands withdrawal of privatization scheme.
BMTC launches new AC bus service on NICE Road connecting Electronics City to Madavara. Faster than Metro with fewer transfers, Rs 110 fare. Commuters welcome relief from crowded trains.
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.
Chennai launches a unique mobile bus museum showcasing MTC's evolution from 1970s red buses to modern e-buses. Explore its film connections & digital payment tutorials. Discover Chennai's transport legacy!
A sudden strike by Jaipur low-floor bus drivers crippled daily commute. Drivers protest unsafe buses & labour law violations, halting most services. Details inside.
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Bengaluru police uncover sophisticated cash van robbery where gang studied routes for 3 months before stealing ₹21.5 lakh. Read the shocking details of the planned heist.
Kerala SRTC revolutionizes road travel with new premium airline-inspired buses featuring luxury seats, charging points & enhanced comfort. Experience premium commuting!
A 46-year-old woman died after a road accident on badly damaged stretch in South Bengaluru. Shantamma was returning home with colleague Nizam when the tragedy occurred. Read more about this preventable tragedy.
Delhi's allocation of 2,800 electric buses under PM E-Drive scheme faces delay as city government fails to establish required payment security mechanism with RBI. Multiple ministries racing to resolve issue.
AAP establishes 27-member committee for Bengaluru municipal elections as parties prepare for civic polls. Chandru accuses major parties of delaying elections amid city infrastructure deterioration.
Private diesel bus owners in Guwahati protest the December 31 deadline for converting Khanapara-Dharapur and Basistha-Amingaon routes to green corridors, citing livelihood threats and infrastructure gaps. Read their demands.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flags off 40 new electric buses and inaugurates the modernized Azadpur terminal. The BJP government has launched 1,400 e-buses in 8 months, boosting green transport.
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy announces new Volvo bus service between Mysuru and Chikkamagaluru. 900 new buses for KSRTC in state budget. Service starts within 2-3 months.
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens today, bringing temporary relief to commuters. Residents demand permanent infrastructure solutions for lasting traffic relief. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Climate Report reveals diesel vehicles and machinery are major emission contributors. Electric bus adoption slow despite government efforts. Tourism hotspots worst affected.