The BBMP Initiated Drive for Removal of Illegal Overhead Cables in the City Bangalore, Sept. 11, 2018: After implementing ban on banners, illegal overhead of OFC (optical fibre cable) is being cut by the BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike). The drive has already started, as the order has recently been given to Internet providers in the […]
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The Police collect Rs. 70,000 fine per day from the truck drivers even after the ‘no lorries’ rule, during peak hours Bangalore, September. 4, 2018 : There are minimal or no changes found in the traffic in the IT capital of India, even after the police tried to curb the traffic in the city by […]
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The Program struggles in covering peritoneal dialysis for its patients. Bengaluru, Sept. 11, 2018: The National Health Mission rolled out a dialysis program for the poor in 2016 known as the ‘The Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program’ which covers only one kind of dialysis that is Haemodialysis (HD) and not Peritoneal dialysis (PD) because it is […]
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The five workers of the Hindu Crematorium in Kengeri get a monthly salary which is only one-fourth of what they are supposed to be paid. Bangalore, Sept. 5, 2018: “The workers of the Hindu Crematorium on Komaghatta Road in Kengeri Satellite Town get a monthly salary of Rs. 2000 since years”, said Shiv Kumar, […]
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Piled up garbage is clogging the drains on roads of Nagawara circle leading to Thanisandra. Bangalore, Sept. 4, 2018: The road adjacent to Adyar Ananda Bhavan leading to Thanisandra is covered with garbage piles on one of the plot. There is a sewer running along the road, and the garbage clearly piles up in the […]
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Mismanagement of garbage in the city is creating a nuisance for the people. Bengaluru, Sept. 11, 2018: A home to 8.5 million people, designated as the garden city and the IT hub is struggling to deal with its garbage. Sohil, a shopkeeper at Commercial Street said, “Garbage is dumped everyday on the empty plot just next […]
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Bangalore, Sept. 6, 2018: Leprosy hospital near Krantivira Sangoli Rayana Metro Station doesn’t allow their outpatients to use the washroom. When asked by the patients, “Where is the washroom?”, they say, “Toilet Illa” (No Washroom). Lakshmi, the cleaning person working at the hospital said doctors have told them not to open the washroom. When outpatients […]
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Officials claim drunken drive cases registered in Bangalore decreased due to elections of May 2018 Bengaluru, Sept. 04, 2018 : Statistics reveal that the first half of 2018 saw a fall in the number of drunken drive cases registered in Bangalore, when compared to the first half of 2017, indicating a decrease in related incidents, according […]
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Increase in HIV positive detected clients in ART Centers and few under second-line drug treatment. Bengaluru, Sept. 04, 2018 : Even after measures were taken by National Aids Control Organization (NACO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) trying to improve treatment facilities for HIV/AIDS patients, the community health center and patients claim they are not receiving proper medication […]
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Arcot Srinivasachar (AS Char) Street construction is planned for two months, metro and market commuters suffer. Bengaluru, Sept. 04, 2018 : AS Char Street near Chickpete metro station has been dug up for the past two months, causing major traffic congestion near the market area. Commuters, pedestrians and shopkeepers are confronting issues in the market. […]
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