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A flock of pigeons at Cubbon Park in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Bats, pigeons dropping dead at Cubbon Park

To help the distressed winged friends, Cubbon Park Walkers Association members have taken the matter into their own...

6 April 2017 4:06 AM IST

Recalling that Mumbai, the only Indian city to have tried a Monorail, shelved it as it did not work for it, Mr Sanjiv of Praaja says it may not work for Bengaluru either.

Monorail won't work in Bengaluru?

High cost, low carrying capacity may deter commuters from using it.

5 April 2017 3:03 AM IST

The state government had announced a hike in salaries for BMTC and KSRTC staff a year ago. (Photo: DC)

Bengaluru: Transport staff yet to get arrears

A document addressed to BMTC Chairman Nagaraj Yadav in January had highlighted the issues affecting the workers.

3 April 2017 1:50 AM IST

Mr Prabhu said that it will be implemented on 20% (state), 20% (Railways) and 60 % (loan borne by state) basis. A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for Rs 345 crore was announced in the state budget this month.

Karnataka: Politics or bureaucracy, what ails suburban rail?

Suburban rail or any railway work is implemented much easier in places where the party at the Centre sees a vote bank.

27 March 2017 4:01 AM IST

As for the High Speed Rail Link (HSRL), although the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation had prepared a detailed project report for a line running from MG Road to the airport, the idea was dropped. (Representational image)

Is Metro best option to link Kempegowda International Airport?

A member of Praaja RAAG advocacy group believes as Metro's Phase 2 line begins at Gottigere and ends at Nagwara, it can...

22 March 2017 6:21 AM IST

Virali Modi, disability rights advocate

Bengaluru: For disabled passengers, it is a train of woes

No wheelchair access to railway platforms, bogies, can't use toilets.

20 March 2017 2:21 AM IST

The Taxi For Ride service will have fixed meter rates as set by the state government. It will offer Rs 19.5 for AC cabs and Rs 14.5 for non-AC cabs per km.

Karnataka: Coming, a new cab hailing app

The Taxi For Ride service will, for example, have fixed meter rates as set by the state government.

18 March 2017 3:39 AM IST

File photo of Metro work in progress.

Bengaluru: Metro hobbles, no lessons learnt

BMRCL committing same mistake by beginning work on elevated link'

11 March 2017 3:11 AM IST

A file photo of striking cab drivers in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru's angry cabbies: Watch out for our app

The protesting drivers again had a meeting with company officials and govt on Monday, and set forth four demands,...

8 March 2017 5:39 AM IST

Customers line up outside a store at the Baiyappanahalli Metro Station.

Mall of Metro: Everyone's invited!

BMRCL has set its sights on equipping stations with amenities like supermarkets, restaurants and daycare centres.

7 March 2017 3:02 AM IST

An artists view of the Metro route

Bengaluru: Techies breathe easy, Metro's Silk Route to KR Puram soon

In January, a rail-cum-road bridge was announced between Silk Board and KR Puram.

2 March 2017 3:04 AM IST

(Representational image)

Bengaluru: Drivers on strike, no Ola, Uber for 3 days

The cab drivers have alleged that the companies are not paying them the promised incentives unless they ran 18 trips a...

23 Feb 2017 4:59 AM IST