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.
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.
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.
Maharashtra revenue officers launch an indefinite statewide strike, citing arbitrary suspensions and unmet demands. The govt defends actions against illegal mining. Full story inside.
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.
Kerala's KSRTC achieved a historic milestone on December 15, recording its highest-ever daily revenue of Rs 11.53 crore. Discover how operational efficiency fueled this success.
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.
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.
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.
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials, aiming for faster, more accountable investigations. Learn about the new framework.
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.
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.
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad exposes footpath misuse in Bengaluru, demands comprehensive mobility plan prioritizing pedestrians over vehicles. Join the movement for walkable streets.
IIM Calcutta introduces a 10-month Chief Revenue Officer Programme to equip senior executives with skills to break departmental silos and drive integrated revenue growth in Indian enterprises.
Bengaluru witnessed a spectacular 1-km long flag rally celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava, organized by BBMP and Kannada organizations. Join the cultural celebration!
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.
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.
A major fire broke out at Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike office in Jayanagar. Two people trapped in lift were safely rescued. No casualties reported.
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 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.
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.
Karnataka cabinet approves BBMP restructuring into 5 municipal corporations with 369 wards. Major administrative overhaul for Bengaluru's urban governance. Read details.
Karnataka government publishes final ward boundaries for Bengaluru with 369 wards. The additional ward created in Bengaluru West brings total to 112. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Tamil Nadu Revenue Employees Association begins indefinite boycott of Special Integrated Revenue work protesting salary discrepancies. Thousands of employees join protest demanding fair compensation.
Tamil Nadu revenue employees begin indefinite boycott of SIR work demanding pay parity. Association protests disparity in special duty allowance affecting 15,000 staff members.
Bengaluru's revised outdoor advertising policy now permits hoardings on footpaths, raising concerns about pedestrian safety and urban aesthetics. Learn about the changes.