Ibrahim Saheb Street behind Commercial Street will be repaired in a month, said a Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) official. Bengaluru: The muddy roads and damaged pavements on Ibrahim Saheb Street, Shivajinagar, have been causing inconvenience to both shoppers and businesses for several months. This situation has not only reduced the customer flow to the […]
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Officials from the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Department of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) placed the onus on the public to report such incidents. The decaying remains of what appears to be a dog have been lying near the Krishna Rajendra Market Metro Station, for over two months. This has raised concerns among the […]
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The Animal Electric Crematorium near Sumanahalli is the only one and cannot handle the rush. The only Bruhat Bengaluru MahanagaraPalike (BBMP) Animal Electric Crematorium, near Sumanahalli has to deal with a large numbers of animals brought for disposal. Officials say that they dealt with about 700 cases last month. Abhilash, in charge at BBMP Animal […]
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The number of crime cases detected and convicted in Bangalore city is very low compared to the total number of cases registered. The total number of cybercrime cases in Bangalore city has tripled since 2017. The detection rate in last three years has declined . Conviction rates have been consistently minimal over the years. The […]
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Kumbalgudu residents have a tough time navigating the junction under the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway due to lack of traffic police and traffic lights. Residents are having trouble crossing the road at the Kumbalgudu junction under the Bengaluru-Mysore expressway flyover. With no traffic lights, students, workers and commuters run across the road amidst heavy traffic, including buses […]
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Passengers are charged for using urinals though the signs say it is free Commuters complain of filthy latrines in Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus terminals. Many female commuters refrain from using these toilets fearing possible infection. Swetha, a frequent user of one of the busiest bus terminals, Kempegowda Bus Station, also known as Majestic, […]
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Peeping out of the sunroof is against the law ,violators have to pay fines ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000. Karnataka: Standing up through the sunroof of a car is illegal but there is no law under which the police can book cases. The best they can do is book the driver and the […]
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With the introduction of new cameras and technological upgradations the number of cases booked and the fines collected by the Bangalore Traffic Police has gone up. The Bangalore Traffic police has booked 7,22,550 cases of people jumping signals till August 2023, a 72 percent jump from 4,20,541 cases in the whole of 2022, collecting a […]
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The electricity board is providing a discount to MSMEs which were affected by an increase in recent tariffs on electricity. Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) officials has suggested that the government provide rebates to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) affected because of the recent hike in electricity tariff. Mrs. Harini deputy general manager […]
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Private cars accounted for 28 percent of total accidents while bikes made up to 25 percent of them. Despite various programs being run by the traffic police for road safety in the city, the number of accidents has not been going down, with an average of 13 accidents happening every day. According to data by […]
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