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Karnataka: As government drags feet, pubs down shutters

Even 5 weeks after SC order, state has not denotified highways.

11 Aug 2017 3:17 AM IST

Bengaluru: Enter this skywalk at your own risk, there are wires around!

Bengaluru: Enter this skywalk at your own risk, there are wires...

The entrance is certainly the biggest embarrassment for the civic authorities who have come up with such an unplanned...

7 Aug 2017 6:11 AM IST

Don't drink from these polluted Bengaluru rivers!

The foam in Bellandur Lake, one of Bengaluru's largest, received much attention from across the world.

1 Aug 2017 6:24 AM IST

The sewage network at Radhakrishna Layout is more than 25 years old and often gets blocked leading to a foul smell throughout the area (Photo:DC)

Bengaluru: Radhakrishna Layout chokes on stench

The sewerage pipeline in the locality was laid around 25 years ago when the layout was supposedly formed.

31 July 2017 6:08 AM IST

In order to put an end to this menace, the RTO last year came up with a novel solution asking the vehicle owners to smash the silencers with a stone.

Bengaluru: Silence the Bullets! RTO launches drive

Tampering with exhausts fitted by the manufacturer will attract fine of Rs 5,000.

28 July 2017 5:21 AM IST

The wells are around 50-60 years old

Bengaluru: 8 wells to slake Cubbon Park's thirst

The park has at least 15-20 feet of water even the peak of summer.

27 July 2017 4:11 AM IST

Illegal commercial establishments have come up at Koramangala 5th block, causing inconvenience to nearby residents. (Photo: DC)

Bengaluru: Rowdy raj in Koramangala

Despite being fined, the unauthorised tea stalls continue to thrive in nearby alleys.

24 July 2017 6:00 AM IST

In 2014, she established Belaku Academy for visually challenged children.

I am a proud mother of 35 visually impaired children: Angadi

She talks about challenges she faces in running the institution and her expectations from the government.

24 July 2017 2:53 AM IST

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Urban Legend: Quite a queer pitch! Bengalurean gives voice to...

Last year, as word of the Trans Fest spread across the world, the city proved its mettle.

22 July 2017 6:30 AM IST

For commuters using Murgeshpalya bus-stop on the Old Airport Road and pedestrians using the adjoining footpath it is a daily nightmare as they have to battle filth, stench, broken slabs and cattle menace.

Murgeshpalya: It stinks and stinks!

Behind the Murgeshpalya bus stop there is a garbage dumping ground frequented by dogs and cattle

17 July 2017 5:00 AM IST

Hyacinth swamps Ulsoor Lake

Water hyacinth and poly bags have been dumped not only at the entry point but also near the pathway of the lake.

14 July 2017 6:43 AM IST

For the past few months, the regular consumers of Ola have been complaining that the auto drivers cancel the booking on knowing that the commuter would pay through Ola money, an e-wallet option on the app.

Bengaluru: Ola riders in a fix as drivers insist on cash

But for Ola customers, it is prudent to keep cash handy, lest their bookings get cancelled!

13 July 2017 6:08 AM IST