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Since air pollution takes a toll on the health, the experts are of the opinion that focus should also have been on the health aspects. (Representational image)

Experts pick holes in drive for clean air

Greenpeace India has drafted an email urging the citizens to send suggestions to the draft.

18 May 2018 3:34 AM IST

A storm water drain near Agara Lake that is choked with plastic waste (Image: DC)

Bengaluru: Opposition raises a stink over city lakes

The stench from the SWD is so strong that it compels passersby to avoid the spot.

7 May 2018 4:04 AM IST

Grazing land at Challakere taken over by the government

Centre, Karnataka governments assign grasslands to institutions,...

10,000 acres land acquired in Challakere. Promises of jobs not fulfilled.

4 May 2018 3:13 AM IST

As per the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) data of 2016, the city generates 4000 MT of municipal solid waste, out of which 350-400 MT is plastic waste.

E-commerce firms adding to plastic menace: Activists

400 MT of plastic waste generated daily. Small vendors still use polybags.

3 May 2018 4:04 AM IST

Bengaluru South

Bengaluru: Murmurs of discontent in BJP bastion

The Konanakunte junction witnesses hundreds of vehicles passing by since the area connects to Kanakapura, a hub of...

30 April 2018 2:52 AM IST

An e-waste bin installed by Ensyde for their be-responsible initiative. (Photo:DC)

Green and aware: How to dump e-waste responsibly

Two NGOs collect over 8.57 tonnes of e-waste since 2016.

24 April 2018 4:03 AM IST

Though Bommanahalli is considered one of the primary locations for office goers, cases of theft have gone up in the past few years with the open sale of ganja in areas such as Mangannanapalaya an example of how the administration is losing its grip on the area.

Bommanahalli constituency: An IT hub marred by civic woes

Bommanahalli & BTM Layout are dominated by the Reddy community and this will play a major role in this election, one of...

23 April 2018 3:57 AM IST

BWSSB is planning to supply 10MLD of treated water to a thermal power plant set up by the KPTCL.

Why is BWSSB choking Jakkur Lake to death?

Of 15MLD of water from STP, water body to get only 5MLD: Activists.

18 April 2018 7:04 AM IST

Garbage illegally dumped at Kadernahalli junction

A street choked by burning trash

Though the residents were promised CCTV cameras, they are nowhere to be seen yet.

16 April 2018 1:08 AM IST

Ramalinga Reddy: The residents' MLA

Residents admit that he is always there to give them a patient hearing.

13 April 2018 3:15 AM IST

Much before Bengaluru was called a Garden City, it was called the City of Lakes thanks to its 1200 lakes, 40 to 50 per cent of which were man-made.

Bengaluru: A week after, urban lakes remain without custodian

The BBMP is yet to receive an official communication from the government on transferring the custody of lakes to KTCDA.

10 April 2018 2:22 AM IST

Cong's newbie to take on BJP veteran

A well planned locality of the city, Jayanagar is also one of the largest assembly constituencies of South Bengaluru.

7 April 2018 6:38 AM IST