Bengaluru vendors warn protest over delayed ID cards
Bengaluru street vendors allege BBMP's failure to issue ID cards a year after survey, leading to police harassment and illegal fines. Union warns of protests if demands are not met.
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GBA Panel Sets 110-Day Deadline for Bengaluru Voter List
The GBA poll panel has set a strict 110-day deadline to finalize Bengaluru's electoral roll. Learn about the key dates, challenges, and implications for the city's governance.
BBMP to e-auction 150+ stalls in Vijayanagar from July 22
BBMP launches e-auction for 150+ commercial stalls at Vijayanagar Palike Bazaar from July 22-24. Bids start at Rs 10,000. Aims to boost revenue and transparency for Bengaluru's civic body.
Bengaluru Street Vendors Face Eviction Despite Protection Law
Thousands of Bengaluru street vendors face eviction without designated zones, despite the 2014 Protection Act. Officials cite obstruction, while vendors plead for livelihood. Read the full report.
Telangana Gram Panchayat 2nd Phase: 415 Sarpanches Unopposed
In Telangana's second phase of gram panchayat elections, 415 sarpanches and 8,304 ward members were elected unanimously. Kamareddy district leads in uncontested wins. Details from SEC inside.
206 Candidates Cleared for Punjab Panchayat Samiti Polls
Scrutiny for Punjab's Panchayat Samiti elections concludes with 206 candidates in the fray. Voting on June 9, results on June 11. Key details on nominations and process.
Bengaluru's New E-Khata Kendras; Low 'B' to 'A' Khata Applications
Bengaluru introduces passport-style centres for e-khata services. Officials report only 3,252 applications for 'B' to 'A' khata conversion, citing public awareness gaps. Learn more about the new initiative.
SP-Congress Rift Widens in UP After Bihar Polls
Tensions rise between Samajwadi Party and Congress in Uttar Pradesh as they contest panchayat and MLC polls separately, accusing each other of arrogance. Will their 2027 alliance survive?
Bengaluru Lake Revived After 30 Years, Holds Water
Kacharakanahalli lake in North Bengaluru, dead for nearly 30 years due to encroachment, has been revived. Read about the two-year restoration effort and remaining challenges.
Bengaluru's future needs one accountable authority
Bengaluru's development is crippled by competing plans and fragmented authority. Read why the city's future demands a single, accountable governing body to end the chaos.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath clearance fails as encroachments return
BBMP's Gandhi Bazaar drive in Bengaluru branded an 'eyewash' as illegal stalls return. Residents and urban planners decry lack of permanent enforcement. Read more.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath encroachments cleared in Bengaluru
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
3 File Nominations for Phagwara Block Elections
Three candidates file nominations for Phagwara Block Samiti elections in Jalandhar. Scrutiny on July 10, withdrawals by July 12, and voting on July 17. Get the latest updates.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner Cracks Down on Illegal Hoardings
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
Bengaluru BBMP Fund Misuse: Rs 61 Lakh Fraud Uncovered
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
17 Zilla Parishads Breach 50% Reservation Cap in Maharashtra
Maharashtra State Election Commission plans phased elections for zilla parishads and panchayat samitis. 17 ZPs and 83 panchayat samitis exceed 50% reservation limit. Supreme Court hearing scheduled for January 21.
Marathwada Local Elections Postponed to December 20
State Election Commission postpones December 2 local body polls across Marathwada districts. New election date set for December 20. Get latest updates on affected municipal councils.
Bengaluru Schools Protest Stray Dog Survey Order
Bengaluru South Corporation orders schools to conduct stray dog surveys, facing backlash from private school associations who call it responsibility shifting. Read the full controversy.
Tarn Taran Zila Parishad Elections on December 14
Tarn Taran district prepares for Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections on December 14. Learn about polling stations, nomination dates, and election procedures.
Mantri Mall Pays Rs 6.5 Crore Tax, Faces Rs 30 Crore Dues
Bengaluru's Mantri Mall clears Rs 6.5 crore property tax but still owes Rs 30 crore to BBMP. The mall has faced multiple sealings for non-payment. Read the latest updates.
Chandigarh Zila Parishad Elections on Dec 14
Chandigarh announces December 14 for zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections after multiple delays. Counting on December 17. Model code of conduct in effect. Read full details.
Bengaluru MLA Demands People-Centric Mobility Plan
Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad exposes footpath misuse in Bengaluru, demands comprehensive mobility plan prioritizing pedestrians over vehicles. Join the movement for walkable streets.
1-Km Flag Rally Marks Kannada Rajyotsava in Bengaluru
Bengaluru witnessed a spectacular 1-km long flag rally celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava, organized by BBMP and Kannada organizations. Join the cultural celebration!
Central Bengaluru Gets 1,500 New Paid Parking Spots
BBMP to introduce 1,500 paid parking spaces in Central Bengaluru by July 2024. New zones in Shantinagar, Richmond Town & more. Plan aims to ease traffic congestion.
GBA Targets Tax Defaulters for ₹3,100 Cr Recovery
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches aggressive tax recovery drive to address ₹3,100 crore shortfall. Chief Commissioner orders immediate action against top defaulters. Read full details.
Fire at Bengaluru Jayanagar Corporation Office, Two Rescued
A major fire broke out at Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike office in Jayanagar. Two people trapped in lift were safely rescued. No casualties reported.
Bengaluru Corporation Phone-in Session on May 29
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike invites citizens to participate in phone-in session on May 29 to address civic issues. Call 080-22660000 between 10:30 AM-11:30 AM.
Bengaluru's Street Sweeping Dilemma: Rent or Buy?
Bengaluru faces a sweeping dilemma: should the city rent mechanical road sweepers or purchase them? BBMP's pilot project reveals cost and efficiency challenges in urban cleanliness.
Bengaluru Citizens Demand Hebbal Tunnel Project Be Scrapped
Civic group Citizens For Citizens urges scrapping of Hebbal tunnel project in Bengaluru, calling it unnecessary and poorly planned. Learn why residents oppose this infrastructure.
Greater Bengaluru: 5 Corporations, 369 Wards Approved
Karnataka cabinet approves BBMP restructuring into 5 municipal corporations with 369 wards. Major administrative overhaul for Bengaluru's urban governance. Read details.
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