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When BBMP blinks on illegality over building bylaw violations

The civic body enables building bylaw violations in many ways. The illegalities will continue until the problem is fixed at the root.

16 November 2024, 00:17 IST

When BBMP blinks on illegality over building bylaw violations

16 November 2024, 00:17 IST

E-khata: Many glitches to fix

40 days after launching the e-khata system that is a part of digitising properties in Bengaluru, many citizens are struggling due to technical issues

09 November 2024, 00:43 IST

E-khata: Many glitches to fix

09 November 2024, 00:43 IST

Bengaluru: Garbage woes all over again

The ‘garden city’ started stinking to the heavens as the rains overlapped the festive season. Why do we still have garbage disposal problems, and what is the solution?

01 November 2024, 20:09 IST

Bengaluru: Garbage woes all over again

01 November 2024, 20:09 IST

Point Blank | Market ready, but no street vendors allowed officially yet

The BBMP’s estate section will give it a property identification number. Then, it goes to the Market section in the BBMP.

27 September 2024, 22:51 IST

Point Blank | Market ready, but no street vendors allowed officially yet

27 September 2024, 22:51 IST

Status of garden city’s biodiversity

The City Biodiversity Index (CBI) or Singapore Index, developed in 2008 and used in Bengaluru for the first time, shows that the city’s scores are below average in almost half of the indicators. The report analysed data for one year from April 2023. The findings were made public on September 9.

21 September 2024, 02:47 IST

Status of garden city’s biodiversity

21 September 2024, 02:47 IST

Who keeps an eye on mobile towers in Bengaluru?

A TOWERING PROBLEM

31 August 2024, 00:14 IST

Who keeps an eye on mobile towers in Bengaluru?

31 August 2024, 00:14 IST

A revamp plan for Bengaluru's main rail hub

On a bigger and better track?

10 August 2024, 01:06 IST

A revamp plan for Bengaluru's main rail hub

10 August 2024, 01:06 IST

Bengaluru's new tryst with advertising

The just-announced draft policy combines Delhi’s advertising bylaws and old BBMP rules

26 July 2024, 22:30 IST

Bengaluru's new tryst with advertising

26 July 2024, 22:30 IST

Cycling in Bengaluru: What’s the way forward?

Communities celebrate Cycle Day now and then, encouraging people to take up recreation cycling. But has this movement prompted any change of attitude towards cyclists?

14 June 2024, 21:19 IST

Cycling in Bengaluru: What’s the way forward?

14 June 2024, 21:19 IST

Ways in which MPs engage in Parliament

The Member of Parliament Local Area Development Fund is considered one instrument that helps MPs fund small projects. However, MPs can bring much more funds to a city or a state if they engage in the parliamentary process through various schemes.

19 April 2024, 20:10 IST

Ways in which MPs engage in Parliament

19 April 2024, 20:10 IST