Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Private hospitals in the City are required to send patients' blood samples to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) or Public Health Institute (PHI) for confirming dengue and chikungunya cases even if they had a laboratory of their own, said V Ashok, BBMP's Additional Commissioner (Health). "Even if private hospitals …
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa will unveil the mock-up of the Namma Metro coach at M G Road on Friday. Hot wheels: Replica of Namma Metro train, which will be unveiled by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday, stationed near Anil Kumble Circle on M G Road on Thursday. …
The widening of 270 roads in the City would lead to the displacement of about three lakh people, the biggest urban displacement ever in Independent India, Manjunath of Save Bangalore, an organisation fighting road widening, said here on Saturday. He was participating in a discussion organised by the people who …
Bharat Bundh on Monday could have brought the City to a standstill inflicting major blow to trade and business but it gave a welcome breather to the residents of the City as the level of pollution dropped to a pleasant low. The deserted road, less vehicular movement, children playing on …
Large number of people in Kanakapura are migrating to Bangalore and other cities of late. Reason: Sewerage water from Bangalore has been flowing into the town and contaminating the ground water. Congress
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday declared that Bangalore will have the metro train, monorail, and high-speed train connectivity to Bangalore International Airport in the next three years. The three projects would be ready before his government completes its term, as a city of international repute such as Bangalore …
A pipeline commissioned on Friday at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) terminal in Devanagonthi near Hosakote to bring petroleum products from Chennai to Bangalore might help meet the City
An Act further to amend the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1964. This Act may be called the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage (Amendment) Act, 2010.
An eco park, full of rare and precious varieties of herbs, trees and healing plants, in south Bangalore is under threat from BBMP's beautification drive. Dr M L Lalitha of the Lakshmivenkantaswamy Temple Trust in Padmanabhanagar, Ward No 182, who is on a crusade to "save" the park from BBMP's …
Sandeep Moudgal and Subhash Chandra N S, June 27,Bangalore: With no access to water and space for roots, trees are falling like flies in Bangalore Even as the widening of roads and the metro are eroding the City
On a global tour to raise one million dollars for eradicating malaria, a single engined turboprop aircraft of Australia's GippsAero, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mahindra Aerospace, has arrived in Bangalore. The eight-seater GA8-TC Airvan, which took off from Bendigo in Victoria (Australia) on May 8 on a world tour, sponsored …
S Praveen Dhaneshkar , June 27,Bangalore: Apathy by the various stakeholders has put on the backburner a feasible and cost-effective urban transport project, the ambitious Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) plan proposed on a pilot basis from Hebbal to Central Silk Board (30 km). The proposal had envisaged construction of BRT …
The Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Limited (NICE) on Thursday inaugurated a bridge and four ramps on the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC), near Hoskerehalli on Mysore Road. AT LAST: The NICE inaugurated Peacock bridge near Hoskerehalli on Thursday. DH PhotoThe new bridge named ‘Peacok Bridge’ holds huge monolithic structures of …
Poornima Nataraj Bangalore, June 23, DHNS The rainy season has not only shown the lack of preparedness by civic agencies, but has also led to new mosquito related health outbreaks in the City. The State Health Department has reported 251 dengue cases and 310 chikungunya cases this year from January …
Nandini Chandrashekar Bangalore, June 21, DHNS A private telecom company's crass attitude in digging up a road without permission, led to the unhindered flowing of potable water for 24 hours causing misery to residents. DAngerous: A pit dug up by a private telecom company on Brunton Road. dh photoOn Sunday …
Rashmi Menon, Bangalore, June 18, DHNS: The arrival of monsoon seems to have brought in an unknown viral fever in the City. Apart from the usual suspects - dengue, malaria and chikungunya - hospitals are noticing people coming with viral syndrome. The doctors, however, are unable to identify the virus …
Sandeep Moudgal and Subhash Chandra N S, Bangalore, June 14, DHNS: The act of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike in entrusting rejuvenation of lakes to Bangalore Development Authority has raised several questions. The fast depleting water bodies in the City have raised alarm bells and the setting up of Lake …
