Civic Bengaluru Buzz: SEC for speeding up BBMP polls | Voter data fraud probe… and more December 3, 2022 News Desk The other top news of the week were the Bangalore Lit Fest will start on December 3rd and there are plans to restore 312 lakes.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Voter data theft probe on | Nandini prices up … and more November 26, 2022 News Desk Other news in this weekly recap: Coldest November day in a decade; Budget Bus flagged off; new BMTC ticketing machines on the anvil.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Outrage over voter data theft | ‘Saffron’ schools controversy…and more November 19, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: Among other news, M A Saleem appointed new head of traffic police and inauguration of the Bengaluru Tech Summit.
Infrastructure Event Announcement: What will it take to make Bengaluru roads free of potholes? November 17, 2022 News Desk Whilst deadlines come and go, the pothole problem remains. Join us as we discuss how to fix the recurring menace of potholes on Bengaluru roads?
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: 3 lakh deletions in electoral rolls | Holes in pothole-filling … and more November 12, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: Terminal 2 of airport inaugurated by PM Modi; pothole accidents unabated; BBMP plans to asphalt roads, and more.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Global Investors Meet in city | Restoration of 150 lakes …and more November 5, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: High Court directs NHAI to inspect pothole-filling work ; Commuters buy tickets on Namma Metro App and WhatsApp.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Injuries and pollution during festival | Fresh COVID-19 advisory … and more October 29, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: Advisory issued to tackle COVID-19; Ordinance passed to increase SC/ST quota in jobs, education; new waste collection rules and more.
Civic Webinar alert: Flood-proofing homes and neighbourhoods in Bengaluru October 28, 2022 News Desk The panelists include Vishwanath Srikantiah (the zenrainman), Dr Anjali Karol Mohan, and Capt Santhosh Kumar, all experts in their respective fields.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Record rains in a decade | Pothole fixing contract discontinued…and more October 22, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: New fire rescue equipment introduced; UDD to annul contract with pothole-filling vehicle; new seat belt rules and more.
Environment Part 3: Why some parts of Bengaluru flood — The gradient factor October 21, 2022 News Desk Bengaluru has an undulating topography and gradients vary considerably across the city. This fact is important to understand why the city floods.
Environment Part 2: Why Bengaluru floods — Understanding history and location October 19, 2022 News Desk As Bengaluru forgot its history and expanded into the valleys, over the last two decades, some parts of the city became more vulnerable to floods.
Governance Public event: Bengaluru Ward Samiti Balaga Samaavesha October 15, 2022 News Desk Bengaluru has 1.4 crore people and even if a thousand citizens work consistently on ward committees, a lot of positive changes will happen locally.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: First anti-conversion case | Talks over Ola and Uber auto rates… and more October 15, 2022 News Desk A round-up of all the top news in the city this week, which included costlier bus fares and more trees being axed for the metro.
Environment Why certain areas in Bengaluru flood: A simple video explainer October 14, 2022 News Desk The first in a series looking at how rainwater in Bengaluru flows out into Varthur tank, situated at a height of 865 metres above sea level.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: City drops in Swachh rank | New healthcare facilities promised…and more October 8, 2022 News Desk Weekly news recap: Bengaluru’s downgrading in clean city rankings; Halt in anti-encroachment drive; Task force for potholes and more
