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I am afraid that if the trend continues then by 2020, 93.26% of this once garden city will be covered by concrete structures. The city will be dead by then, Dr Ramachandra said.

In three years, Bengaluru will be a dead city', says IISc study

Emissions from transport sector is about 43.83% (in Greater Bangalore) on account of large scale usage of private...

27 Aug 2017 5:43 AM IST

Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris on display in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo: Satish B.)

Did you know, a 1-foot Ganesha costs Rs 1,000... and it's made of...

The prices, though increased due to the implementation of the GST, also depend upon the designs.

24 Aug 2017 4:36 AM IST

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No cheers for bar owners, Karnataka High Court asks them to shut shop

Ashok Sadhwani, owner of the Pub World on Residency Road , said it had already shut down, badly impacting its...

23 Aug 2017 2:43 AM IST

The stretch around the Lake Road has turned into a garbage dump and residents have to bear with foul smell throughout the day

Bengaluru: Lakeview? It's trash, potholes galore

The locality is surrounded by eateries and paying guest accommodations, mostly occupied by students.

21 Aug 2017 7:08 AM IST

Mukesh Kumar, Hemant Kumar, Vikrant, Chiranjeevi

The chat room: Instability in Infosys doesn't bode well for us techies

A city of techies, Bengaluru's reaction has been mixed to the power struggles within one of its I-T majors.

20 Aug 2017 6:09 AM IST

BBMP notice to two malls for clogging drains

Mahesh Kashyap said it is regrettable that despite the ban on plastic bags, it is being widely used in the city.

18 Aug 2017 6:26 AM IST

KSPCB chairman, Laxman said objections could be filed by the state government to the draft notification on extending the time for use of loudspeakers.

Centre's mic move: Bengulureans unhappy

Allowing the use of loudspeakers up to 12 am does not make any sense. It goes against the Pollution Control Act.

16 Aug 2017 3:10 AM IST

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Bengaluru produces 37 MT of harmful e-waste, third highest in the...

Only 12 percent of this is scientifically managed.

15 Aug 2017 5:56 AM IST

The nearby alleys of Kumaraswamy Layout have turned into de facto garbage dump and local residents have to bear with foul smell all through the day. (Photo: R Samuel)

Bengaluru: KS Layout, where empty plots go trashy

The area is also frequented by rowdies and anti-socials and local residents are worried about their safety.

14 Aug 2017 1:36 AM IST

Terming it a good move, the experts, however, believe that the KSPCB had formulated the order to save itself the trouble of monitoring the apartments (Picture for representation)

Karnataka: Waste water order impractical

KSPCB wants apartments not to release even treated water.

13 Aug 2017 5:01 AM IST

A tree is being marked by residents (Photo:DC)

Bengaluru: 46 trees axed for signal free corridor

As per a High Court order, a tree committee must be referred to if the project requires chopping down of more than 50...

12 Aug 2017 6:07 AM IST

Lawrence, the artisan on Pottery Road who makes clay Ganesha idols

Urban Legend: For Lawrence, the Ganesha idol maker, there's no...

The ban has caused a certain ire among the craftsmen, also because consumers continue to clamour for the Plaster of...

12 Aug 2017 3:29 AM IST