Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
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GBA Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspected Bengaluru's K-100 waterway, ordering a halt to sewage inflow and a plan for long-term sustainability. Read about the revival efforts.
A 45-year-old Bengaluru techie died by suicide, leaving a note accusing neighbours of harassment and a Rs 20-lakh extortion demand over a property dispute. Police have arrested the couple.
Greater Bengaluru Authority orders relocation of stray dogs from 6000+ institutions to tunnel shelters. Nodal officers to be appointed for reporting. Read the full plan.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
A citizen's complaint exposes a major scam in Bengaluru's land records. Six GBA officials suspended for illegally creating 128 khatas. Read the full investigation details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority takes historic disciplinary action, dismissing officials for issuing khatas to illegal layouts. Details on the crackdown and its implications for city governance.
Greater Bengaluru Authority initiates a joint survey to acquire 7,000 sq m of land for the Ejipura flyover. Key establishments like St. John's Hospital and Kendriya Sadan are likely to be involved. Read for details.
Noida's ambitious electric bus project faces delays due to funding and infrastructure issues, jeopardizing connectivity plans for the new Jewar airport. Read the full story.
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
Ajman creates a Guinness World Record by arranging 603 vehicles to spell 'EID AL ETIHAD UAE 54' for the UAE's 54th Union Day. Read about this stunning feat of national pride.
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.
A Rs 3-crore AI camera project to detect potholes and garbage in Bengaluru stalls as senior GBA officials raise privacy concerns over vehicle tracking. Read details.
Vibgyor Road in East Bengaluru's fresh asphalt layer peeled off within weeks, sparking corruption allegations. GBA repaired it, blaming BWSSB tankers. Locals demand a Lokayukta probe.
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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.
Tamil Nadu Motor Transport Federation urges withdrawal of increased vehicle fitness certificate fees by central government, citing burden on struggling motor industry.
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans corporate partnerships through CSR to revitalize neglected under-flyover areas, following Iblur's successful beautification model. Learn how this initiative will transform urban spaces.
Karnataka CM announces pay hike for RTC staff starting April 2026, but unions remain firm on demands including Rs 1,785 crore arrears and 25% salary increase. Read the latest developments.
Greater Bengaluru bans meat sale and slaughter on Nov 25, 2025, for Sadhu Vaswani Jayanti. Understand the order's impact and the spiritual leader's legacy.
Greater Bengaluru Authority cracks down on property tax defaulters to recover ₹3,100 crore shortfall. Chief Commissioner orders immediate recovery measures. Read how this affects Bengaluru's development.
After two decades of delays, BDA begins allotment process for Karanth Layout, offering relief to 5,000 Bengaluru landowners. Learn about the site distribution timeline and eligibility criteria.
Greater Bengaluru Authority discloses mechanical sweeping machine rental costs totaling Rs 613 crore for 7 years following public criticism. Read the full transparency report.
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches initiative to establish new dog shelters and reduce bite incidents. Learn about the city's comprehensive plan for safer streets.
Karnataka bike taxi drivers request a personal hearing with the transport minister following the state's ban. Uber, Ola, and Rapido challenge the order in court. Next hearing set for November 24.
Greater Bengaluru Authority Commissioner inspected white topping works on key roads. The project aims to improve city infrastructure and reduce traffic congestion. Read more about the progress.
Kerala SRTC revolutionizes road travel with new premium airline-inspired buses featuring luxury seats, charging points & enhanced comfort. Experience premium commuting!
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.