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Meat stalls in Russel Market (above); Garbage with waste meat dumped on road near Shivajinagar meat market.

BBMP to meat vendors: Clean up or else...

Market in Shivajinagar closed for lack of hygiene, other markets under Palike radar.

20 July 2017 5:20 AM IST

Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike

BBMP want civic marshals for lakes too

According to the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority (KLCDA), there are 176 lakes in the city.

17 July 2017 5:20 AM IST

The condition of Cauvery dams is very unsatisfactory. Rain deficit percentage in Cauvery catchment area, Kodagu is 46 per cent and Wayanad in Kerala is above 50 per cent, he explained.

Karnataka: With rains elusive, reservoirs gather dust

Rainfall is deficient in 21 districts out of 29, South interior Karnataka faces highest deficit

14 July 2017 6:24 AM IST

Karnataka government is busy converting major arterial roads signal-free in the city to ease traffic. But will such corridors be of any help?

No green signal for signal-free corridor!

Signal-free corridors are best suited for countries like the US which have parallel and perpendicular roads.

13 July 2017 2:53 AM IST

Tackle offenders with iron hand: Urban Experts

BMRCL has incurred a loss of around Rs 20 lakh because of the flash strike.-"

8 July 2017 3:46 AM IST

While the BBMP always promises to desilt the storm water drains way before the monsoon can set in to allow the rain water to run off the roads, it nearly always fails to keep its word and this year is no different.

When city dreads the monsoon curse!

But the BBMP, as always, has little to offer by way of explanation or comfort although the monsoon set in well over a...

6 July 2017 8:07 AM IST

Prakash Belawadi, Raghu Dixit and members of Citizens for Bengaluru at a campaign Chuku Buku Beku for a commuter rail network in Bengaluru.

Ward panel list: CfB plans stir, to file RTI

CfB had facilitated around 190 applications of active citizens to be part of ward committees.

5 July 2017 3:39 AM IST

(Picture for representational purpose only)

Karnataka: Monsoon lacklustre over Cauvery catchment areas

The monsoon has been normal overall in state with 126 mm rain recorded until June 21, registering a 3% surplus.

23 Jun 2017 4:47 AM IST

BBMP ward panels a good draw

As many as 850 applications were received by the Citizens for Bengaluru till Thursday evening.

16 Jun 2017 3:25 AM IST

Mayor Padmavati

Bengaluru: Get ready to feast, Indira Canteen offer mega spread

Mayor G. Padmavathi. said that the spots where the canteens will be set up across all the 198 BBMP wards have been...

15 Jun 2017 5:46 AM IST

Each BBMP zone must have quality staff right from engineers to pourakarmikas

8 BBMP zones to 10: Smaller the better

More resources needed, effort must be made to improve quality of manpower: Panel member Ravichandar.

14 Jun 2017 6:37 AM IST

Bengalurus tree doctor Vijay Nishanth said that unscientific pruning and lack of care towards trees are the main reasons for this.

BBMP felling trees in unscientific way

As many as 280 trees fell between May 20 and May 31, 117 on May 20 alone.

14 Jun 2017 4:42 AM IST