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The BBMPs latest diktat after a court ruling is to ban illegal slaughterhouses, saying animals can only be butchered at the three licensed abattoirs at K.R. Market, Tannery Road and Pottery Road.

Unhygienic slaughter or BBMP playing dirty'?

In a city that sees between 8000 and 10,000 animals slaughtered every day for their meat.

14 March 2018 3:04 AM IST

Earthen pots being sold at Jayamahal in Bengaluru.

The heat is on and there's more to come: KSNDMC

The all-time record in the city for March is 37.3 degrees Celsius.

7 March 2018 3:37 AM IST

BBMP Taxation and Finance Standing Committee Chairman Mahadev said he regretted the error and clarified that the mistake happened during the printing, as the mirror image of Kempegowda was used.

Blunder: BBMP to reprint budget book

In the BBMP budget estimates book, the Bengaluru's founder is seen holding the sword in his left hand.

5 March 2018 2:30 AM IST

The fare to reach the airport from the city in a normal or a luxury cab ranges between Rs 4,500 and Rs 13,000.

Bengaluru: Hop over traffic jam, helitaxi is here!

In 15 minutes flat, you can reach the Kempegowda International Airport from Electronic City at Rs 3,500 plus GST...

5 March 2018 2:19 AM IST

Mayor Sampath Raj apologised for the blunder and said it was not done deliberately or to show disrespect to the great leader.

BBMP blunders, Kempegowda holds sword in left hand

Mayor Sampath Raj apologised for the blunder and said it was not done deliberately or to show disrespect to the great...

4 March 2018 6:27 AM IST

Environmental activists stage a protest against tree-cutting in Bengaluru. (Photo:DC)

Karnataka: Green crusaders to press for eco-friendly budgets

Environmental manifesto' to be handed over to all political parties.

23 Feb 2018 3:33 AM IST

Rivers end: Crisis looms for Bengaluru?

River's end: Crisis looms for Bengaluru?

The city is too dependent on the far away Cauvery when it has local resources like lakes and rain water to tap on.

13 Feb 2018 3:14 AM IST

Bengaluru: 2 buildings tilt, neighbours feel heat

Bengaluru: 2 buildings tilt, neighbours feel heat

In a matter of just two days, two buildings - one at Jayanagar and one at Yeshwathpur started tilting, posing threat to...

12 Feb 2018 2:50 AM IST

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue near Wesleyan Centenary Kannada Devalaya in Ulsoor. (Photo:DC)

Bengaluru: Babasaheb Ambedkar statue keeps litterbugs away!

With proper toilets and dustbins in short supply, those who lack civic sense exploit public spaces to urinate and dump...

10 Feb 2018 3:52 AM IST

Bengalureans tortuous wait for better roads and infrastructure could be coming to an end, at least partially, with the city seeing a sudden flurry of activity of late now that the BBMP has woken up from its slumber.

Netas rush to polls, BBMP fills the holes

BBMP babus have been told to complete major infrastructural works like flyovers, elevated roads, asphalting.

6 Feb 2018 2:45 AM IST

The run up the Union Budget has India awaiting a nail-biting finish from the NDA government, with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley set to present the Centres final full budget before the 2019 polls.

Mr Jaitley, show us the money

Experts hope that the Centre will give Bengaluru a chance to revive its flailing attempts at infrastructural growth.

31 Jan 2018 2:59 AM IST

Artist impression of Proposed JC Road Steel bridge.

Future & heritage, all for a steel'

8,000 people stormed the streets for #steelflyoverbeda, but few lessons were learned.

30 Jan 2018 7:20 AM IST