Bengaluru's STP Policy Needs Overhaul, Say Experts
BDA President Satish Mallya and expert T Mahesh call for a uniform sewage policy, warning that standalone apartment STPs are insufficient for Bengaluru's drainage crisis. Read more.
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Bengaluru Eviction: Thanisandra Residents Left in Cold
Thanisandra residents in Bengaluru face a harsh night after BDA's eviction drive. While temporary shelters are provided, tenants and low-income families call the relief inadequate and the process inhumane. Read more.
Bengaluru: BDA razes 36 structures in Thanisandra
BDA's early-morning demolition drive in Thanisandra's Gupta Layout leaves over 40 families homeless. Residents allege the action is to facilitate access to VIP land. Read the full story.
Bengaluru: BDA demolition in Thanisandra sparks outcry
Bangalore Development Authority demolished structures in Saraipalya, claiming illegal encroachment. Residents dispute claims, show property documents. Details inside.
Thackeray Cousins to Hold Joint Rally at Shivaji Park on Jan 11
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena gets BMC permission for a joint rally with Shiv Sena (UBT) at Dadar's Shivaji Park. Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to share stage after two decades, marking a significant political shift ahead of BMC polls.
NCP's BMC Poll Promise: Tax Waiver, 10 Lakh Trees
NCP's 2026 BMC election manifesto pledges property tax waiver for 700 sq ft homes, planting 10 lakh trees, and a 'Safe Mumbai' campaign for women. Read the full plan to transform the city.
Shivakumar: Time to change BDA's corrupt image
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, citing intelligence inputs on corruption, urges BDA employees to solve public problems. He announces digitisation drive to overhaul the authority's tarnished image.
Shivakumar Demands BDA Overhaul, Cites Systemic Rot
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar lambasts the Bangalore Development Authority for deep-rooted corruption, urging a complete image change as it turns 50. Read his full critique.
Shivakumar Orders BDA Makeover to Curb Corruption
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar calls for a professional transformation of the Bangalore Development Authority, urging an end to delays and corruption to restore public trust. He vows not to denotify land for the Bengaluru Business Corridor.
Bengaluru BDA Pivots to Apartments Over Plots
The Bangalore Development Authority is prioritizing apartments for better land use, but faces challenges with unsold inventory. Will this strategy reshape the city's housing model? Read more.
19.98kg heroin seized in Punjab, 4 arrested including juvenile
Punjab Police's ANTF and BSF seized 19.98kg heroin near Amritsar, arresting four, including a key operative linked to Pakistan-based handlers. Read the full details of the cross-border drug bust.
BMC Makes Essay Mandatory for All 2,516 Election Candidates
In a historic BMC election move, all 2,516 candidates had to submit a 100-500 word essay on local development plans. The rule, first used in 2018 bypolls, divided political aspirants. Read the full story.
British, French jets bomb ISIS facility north of Palmyra
British and French fighter jets conducted a precision airstrike on an Islamic State weapons cache in Syria. The joint operation aims to curb the terror group's resurgence. Read the full details.
Venezuela Oil Grab, Bangladesh T20 WC Snub: Top Stories
US captures Maduro, aims for Venezuela's oil but India sees minimal impact. Bangladesh cricket team pulls out of T20 World Cup in India after govt intervention. Top stories here.
British, French warplanes strike IS weapons facility in Syria
British and French fighter jets conducted joint airstrikes on a suspected Islamic State weapons facility in eastern Syria. The operation targeted a key logistics base used by the terror group. Read the full details of the coordinated mission.
Security Forces Destroy Militant Hideout in J&K's Baramulla
Indian security forces conducted a successful joint operation in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, destroying a militant hideout and recovering a cache of war-like stores. Read the full details of the anti-terror operation.
BJP Fields 76 Women in Mumbai BMC Polls, Exceeds Quota
BJP's candidate list for Mumbai BMC elections shows a historic tilt towards women, with 76 female nominees. The party is fielding women even in open, high-stakes wards. Read more.
UK, France launch joint airstrikes on ISIS in Syria
British and French forces carried out coordinated airstrikes targeting a suspected Islamic State arms depot in Syria. The operation highlights ongoing counter-terror efforts.
Bhubaneswar New City Master Plan Draft Finalised
Odisha's housing department finalises the draft scope for Bhubaneswar New City's master plan with Singapore's Surbana Jurong. The ambitious 800-acre project aims for sustainable urban expansion. Read more.
Mahayuti fires up BMC campaign in Thackeray's Worli stronghold
Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance kicks off BMC election campaign from Uddhav Thackeray's Worli bastion. CM Devendra Fadnavis launches scathing attack on Uddhav and Raj Thackeray. Key political battle heats up.
Aaditya Thackeray's BMC Manifesto Promises 1 Lakh Homes
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray unveils manifesto for BMC polls, pledging one lakh affordable homes, tax relief, and a 24-hour city. Read the key promises.
Congress-VBA Mumbai BMC Polls Hit by Candidate Shortage
The Congress-VBA alliance faces a major setback ahead of Mumbai BMC polls, struggling to find suitable candidates for 16 key seats. Read about the internal challenges and political implications.
Bengaluru's Rs 500-crore Skydeck Project Gets New Location
Bengaluru's ambitious 250-metre skydeck project is set for the Challaghatta-Bheemanakuppe area, the sixth and likely final location after years of delays due to aviation and legal hurdles. Explore the details.
BDA Asks IISc to Audit Kempegowda Layout Roads
Bangalore Development Authority requests IISc for a comprehensive quality audit of asphalting works in Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout. Read the full details.
BDA picks 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro for skydeck
The Bengaluru Development Authority has finalised a 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro station for a major skydeck project. Read about the location, plans, and impact on the city's infrastructure.
BJP denies tickets to 40% of its Mumbai corporators
BJP denies BMC election tickets to nearly 40% of its 2017 corporators. The move to bring in new faces triggers mixed reactions, with some joining rivals. Read the full story.
Wives replace husbands in Mumbai's reserved BMC wards
As Mumbai's BMC wards are reserved for women, political families field wives, raising questions about true empowerment. Read the full analysis of dynastic politics in local elections.
Family First: 43 Politicians Get BMC Tickets for Kin
Analysis of BMC poll nominations reveals nepotism surge, with 43 politicians fielding relatives. BJP, Congress, NCP MLAs among those prioritizing family over party workers. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Lokayukta Raids BDA Official, Finds Rs 1.53 Crore
Bengaluru Lokayukta uncovers disproportionate assets worth Rs 1.53 crore in raid on BDA survey supervisor. Case registered under Prevention of Corruption Act. Read the full investigation details.
BDA Tenders for Mehkri Circle Flyover & Hebbal Tunnel
BDA invites tenders for a 1.7-km rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle and a 2.25-km tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to decongest key traffic points. Read for details and impact.
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