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    BMRCL has agreed to collect and divert the water to the Horticulture Department at Cubbon Park.Nation
    Defence ministry okays land for metro rail

    The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) will use 1,400 sq.mts of the Defence land.

    12 Nov 2017 6:38 AM IST

    Krishna Prasad, member of Karnataka Railway Vedike commented that delay of passenger and freight trains will be solved with automatic signalling, as two trains can get clearance at once.Nation
    South Western Railway pitches for automatic signaling

    If implemented it will be a game changer as it will increase frequency and improve punctuality of the city's trains.

    12 Nov 2017 2:53 AM IST

    Stalls and street hawkers choke the footpaths near Indiranagar metro station making it a difficult task for pedestrians to walk.Nation
    Bengaluru: Here footpaths are an endangered species!

    Despite numerous protests, the illegal commercialisation of residential areas in Indiranagar continues unabated.

    30 Oct 2017 6:44 AM IST

    Allowing the BMTC to monitor movement of buses through GPS and passengers to track their arrival at bus stops using the BMTC smartphone app.Nation
    BMTC baffled by intelligent transport

    Introducing display boards at bus stands to give real time information of their schedules.

    24 Oct 2017 7:03 AM IST

    Residents of Swami Vivekananda Road, near Whitefield, light candles in potholes to protest BBMP apathy in repairing roads.Nation
    Bengaluru: When apathy hurts, light up the potholes!

    On Saturday, residents resorted to a novel way of protest to highlight the pitiable condition of the road.

    23 Oct 2017 5:24 AM IST

    The BMRCL has called for tenders to build a subway at Nagasandra and Dasarahalli. (Photo: DC)Nation
    These Metro stations derail pedestrian lives

    The Metro was meant to decongest our cities but why is getting to the stations such a hurdle?

    5 Oct 2017 4:06 AM IST

    The BMRCL can build the tram service from Mekhri Circle to KIAL on the available road at a fraction of the cost.Nation
    Ground KIA line for now, get Metronomics right

    Experts agree that BMRCL should be focussing its efforts on providing better connectivity within the city.

    3 Oct 2017 2:44 AM IST

    As of now, start- ups are already up and running at Phase 1 stations like Trinity, Ulsoor and Jalahalli (Representational Image)Nation
    Bengaluru: Metros to be shopping hubs too?

    To encourage registered start-ups, Metro has relaxed the criteria for selection of budding entrepreneurs.

    24 Sept 2017 2:58 AM IST

    (Representational image)Nation
    Bishop's appointment: Parents complain to child rights panel

    The parents stated in their complaint, “Children are scared of the Bishop.

    9 Sept 2017 6:00 AM IST

    Drivers claimed that low income from app-based services like Uber and Ola is making banks cagey.Nation
    Bengaluru: As cabbies' income dips, banks cautious with loans

    Somashekar, a member of a driver's union, said, “We have around 3,000 drivers in our union.-"

    5 Sept 2017 2:40 AM IST

    The Namma Metro work on Kanakapura Road Shashidhar BNation
    Kanakapura Road Metro: Eco cost high

    “The Metro has railroaded the place, created a disaster and left a mess behind. There are tree stumps lying on the...

    4 Sept 2017 2:42 AM IST

    “A few months ago we approached the National Green Tribunal to prevent the loss of trees in Lakshman Rao park, but have still not received clarity from Metro officials on how much of the park will actually go.Nation
    Choked by legal hassles Metro Phase 2 sputters

    “It takes two whole hours to go from Varthur to Marathahalli, when it should take only 20 minutes.

    31 Aug 2017 6:57 AM IST

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