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Demolition victims say BBMP using wrong map
The BBMP officers on a demolition drive had to face stiff resistance from residents who accused them of altering the alignment of stormwater drains in order to facilitate powerful people at Avani...
View ArticlePalike gets defence land, all clear for rail bridge work
Another major hitch in completing the rail overbridge (ROB) at Baiyappanahalli has been cleared with the state government giving its nod to the BBMP for exchanging its park land near Halasuru lake with...
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BBMP likely to appeal HC ruling that annuls village maps
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has sought legal opinion to challenge a ruling of the High Court which held that topographical details in village maps do no hold good if they are missing...
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Traffic cops propose alternative route to KIA
The city traffic police have proposed an alternative route to the Kempegowda International Airport via Betta Kote on state highway 104, near Budigere Cross.The link road, which will lead to the rear...
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State-of-the-art Haj Bhavan opens in Bengaluru
The Haj Bhavan, said to be the first-of-its kind in the state with all its grandeur and world-class amenities, was inaugurated at Tirumenahalli, Hegde Nagar Main Road on Saturday. Minister for Urban...
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NICE row: Deve Gowda to wait till SC hearing
Former prime minister HDDeve Gowda has said that he was waiting for the Supreme Court hearing on the dispute related to NICE Limited - the promoter of Bengaluru-Mysuru infrastructure corridor project,...
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Summons issued to former Lokayukta Rao
A Lokayukta Special Court has issued a summons to former Lokayukta Justice Y Bhaskar Rao to appear before it on August 30.The summons has been issued in connection with the additional charge sheet...
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Government clearances delay apartment projects
With many apartments in the city lying vacant, plotted development on the outskirts is gaining momentum, especially in northern Bengaluru. Buyers are showing interest because they can build homes to...
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A kaleidoscope of wonders from the wild
Rare photos from the wild such as a group of crows bullying a vulture and a tiger teaching her cub to swim are among the displays ready to attract visitors to an exhibition at the Karnataka Chitrakala...
View ArticleDySP suicide: CID questions Prasad, Mohanty
The CID sleuths probing DySP M K Ganapathi's suicide case on Saturday questioned senior IPS officers AMPrasad and Pronab Mohanty.During the questioning, Prasad denied charges levelled against him by...
View ArticleGirl goes missing from near school
A 13-year-old girl went missing after she alighted from a private school bus near her school on August 24.According to the police, Pujitha, a resident of Devaiah Park, was studying in class 9 in a...
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Pranab calls for strong primary education to boost higher learning
President Pranab Mukherjee has called for strengthening primary and secondary education to build a strong system of higher learning in the country. "India will be the only country in the world to have...
View ArticleCarmelites raise awareness against social evils
Saturday evening shoppers on Church Street got a call for action against social evils from a team of students of Mount Carmel College who performed a street play on various issues. As part of a college...
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Govt moots rehab plans for owners of razed houses
Families which lost their houses for encroaching the rajakaluve network in the city can heave a sigh of relief. The government is considering a proposal to rehabilitate affected property owners. "We...
View ArticleMap confusion persists as property-losers pick up pieces
Her house was razed by the BBMP during the demolition drive. But Shruthi Rakesh, a resident of Doddabommasandra, is still unaware as to which map the civic body had referred to. Rakesh is among the...
View ArticleFlames at Cubbon Park station halt Metro for 15 minutes
A minor flame coupled with burning smell and smoke inside the Cubbon Park Metro station led to tense moments on Saturday morning. This forced the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) to...
View Article'Big builders spared in demolition drive'
The Cubbon Park Walkers' Association on Saturday demanded action against big builders and slammed BBMP for "disregarding" the High Court ruling on demolition of encroached structures. Addressing a...
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DH Metrolife Fashion show: Bangalore City College wins first round
The curtains went up in style on the 6th season of the Deccan Herald Metrolife fashion show, presented by Reliance Trends as 25 colleges battled it out in the first preliminary round conducted at the...
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In search of that elusive sports arena
Sneha Nayak is an eighth standard student who likes to play games such as kho-kho, football and badminton. She would love to be able to play every evening, but homework keeps her indoors. The few times...
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No ground for sporting glory
India's grand Rio Olympic ambitions could fetch nothing beyond Sindhu's silver and Sakshi's bronze. Like most Indians, as Bengalureans wondered what went wrong, the reasons lay there tellingly across...
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