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Bengalurus Suburban Rail Passengers Association to sit on hunger strike today. (Representational Image)

Bengaluru: Hunger strike for suburban rail today

We have heard such promises from ministers for a long time, says memeber of Suburban Rail Passengers Association.

7 Feb 2016 5:56 AM IST

The work on Metro phase 2 works is picking as land acquisitions in Mysuru line and Whitefield line is almost over and demolition work have begun at places.

Bengaluru Metro: Land acquisition on track

The land acquisition has taken place in two phases in Whitefield.

6 Feb 2016 3:49 AM IST

BMRCL will soon offer seven parcels of land abutting the stations at various places across the city to investors to build commercial establishments.

BMRCL scouts for investors to develop its land parcels

The metro has undergone a loss of Rs 263 crore for FY 2014-15 and Rs 83.18 crore for FY 2013-14.

5 Feb 2016 5:23 AM IST

It has been over 10 years since Metro phase 1 work started and the cost overrun is already Rs 2,000 crore.

Bengaluru Metro: A slow train to progress!

Namma Metro is still dependent on the state government even for its operational cost.

28 Jan 2016 4:57 AM IST

The police have been accused of committing at least 40 atrocities against transgenders, under the cover of Section 36A of the Karnataka Police Act.

Transgenders: Our fight will not stop till Sec 36A repealed

Section 36A is aimed at controlling the objectionable activities' of eunuchs'.

27 Jan 2016 3:03 AM IST

A BMTC official said, We be getting some more buses from the government, then we will dedicated the mini buses for feeder services at metro stations.â€

Metro to tie up with cabs, BMTC

Metro officials are in talks with app-based taxi aggregators to integrate taxis with the metro network.

26 Jan 2016 2:47 AM IST

As per the programme Stone Soup provides shopkeeper cloth bags for Rs 20 each.

Bengaluru: Borrow a bag, let HSR Layout remain plastic free

Malini, Smriti of Stone Soup involve underprivileged in the campaign

24 Jan 2016 4:28 AM IST

Bengaluru bars continue to serve liquor to underaged

Bengaluru bars continue to serve liquor to underaged

Juvenile Justice Act 2015 makes serving of alcohol to underage people an offence.

24 Jan 2016 4:20 AM IST

CYCle lane (Representational Image)

Bengaluru: Dedicated cycle lanes in HSR soon

DULT Commissioner V. Manjula said that the project is estimated to be Rs18.55 crore.

22 Jan 2016 4:20 AM IST

Dinner cruise at Halasuru lake

Building Bengaluru with Lego blocks, literally!

'It all depends on whether the private players view these projects as viable and doable ones.'

21 Jan 2016 4:22 AM IST

Microsoft bus: The software giant started the trend last year

Infosys bus: Now, that's a mobile' workforce

The IT giant has installed wifi in most of their buses so that employees are on the clock.

19 Jan 2016 3:40 AM IST

Members of Bangalore Tourist Taxi Owners Association said they had numerous talks with the transport department to regulate the app based cab operators and even met the Transport Commissioner on many occasions. Though he had given assurances, but the situation has not changed on the ground.

App-based cabs continue to fleece public with impunity

Official from the transport department claimed that they been booking cases against these cab operators for...

18 Jan 2016 3:46 AM IST