BMTC runs one of the largest city bus fleets in India, and the Metro network is fast improving. Yet, many are reluctant to take these public transport systems, which are the only real solution to the city’s infamous traffic congestion. Last mile connectivity – from homes and inside massive biz campuses – is a big…
Bengaluru: The centuries-old Kadalekayi Parishe in Basavanagudi experienced a significant shift toward a community-driven, zero-waste model this year, thanks to volunteers from the Zero Waste Collective, students, and local residents. Over the four-day fair, the team focused on reducing single-use plastics and improving waste segregation systems. Approximately 700kg of dry waste was collected through plogging…
Bengaluru: Despite months of planning and meticulous attempts to stay off the radar, a few mistakes by the heist gang helped city police crack the state’s biggest cash-van robbery case in a span of three days. What the gang thought were precautions became the clues that unravelled the heist.According to senior officers, the gang spent…
Bengaluru: In a major overhaul aimed at protecting property buyers from fraud, the state govt has issued draft rules that allow district registrars to cancel registrations executed using forged or illegal documents — a move that previously required court intervention. The rules also enable sub-registrars to refuse registration if documents are found to be fake,…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Saturday decided to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged negligence in handling a land acquisition case involving the irrigation department and the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA).After a review meeting Saturday, deputy CM DK Shivakumar said officials found guilty will be suspended and lawyers responsible removed from service.“These pending cases have…
Bengaluru: Operating with a limited fleet, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) is striving for optimal utilisation of every available train set on the newly commissioned Yellow Line between RV Road and Bommasandra. Each train on this 19.15-km corridor now clocks nearly 470km a day — significantly higher than the 410–420km covered by trains…
Bengaluru: The city’s growing dependence on tanker water supply continues, with new data from Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) showing that it recorded 24,743 water tanker bookings in the last six months — between May 9 and Nov 20 — as part of its Sanchari Cauvery initiative.BWSSB generated Rs 2.5 crore in revenue…
Bengaluru: A 27-year-old man was arrested by High Grounds police for allegedly selling synthetic opioid tablets to young people and labourers. Prem alias Vaishnav, a resident of Binni Mill Road and a native of Rajasthan, works as office staff with a drug dealer. On the evening of Nov 18, police noticed Prem behaving suspiciously near…
Bengaluru: Festive season travel and the Bihar assembly elections have given a major boost to the earnings of South Western Railway (SWR) this financial year. From April to Oct, the zone generated Rs 171.5 crore from operating special trains, a 23% increase over the same period last year. This revenue increase occurred without a major…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ‘ವಿಶ್ವ ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕಾ ದಿನಾಚರಣೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮತ್ಸ್ಯ ಮೇಳ’ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ; ರಾಜ್ಯ ಮೀನು ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ 3ನೇ ಸ್ಥಾನ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು, ನವೆಂಬರ್ 22: ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕಾ ಇಲಾಖೆಯನ್ನು ಮತ್ತಷ್ಟು ಬಲಪಡಿಸುವ ಮತ್ತು ಮೀನುಗಾರ ಸಮುದಾಯದ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗಾಗಿ ರಾಜ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕಾ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯವನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಲು ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಸಿದ್ಧವಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ ಅವರು ಘೋಷಿಸಿದರು. ಅವರು ಇಂದು ಹೆಬ್ಬಾಳದ ಪಶು ವೈದ್ಯಕೀಯ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯದ ಆವರಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕೆ ಇಲಾಖೆಯು ಆಯೋಜಿಸಿದ್ದ “ವಿಶ್ವ ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕಾ ದಿನಾಚರಣೆ ಮತ್ತು 2025ರ ಮತ್ಸ್ಯ ಮೇಳ”ವನ್ನು ಉದ್ಘಾಟಿಸಿ ಶುಭ ಹಾರೈಸಿದರು….
