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HomeBellandur Forum

Bellandur Forum

Community of residents of Bellandur Ward 150, BBMP

Commute

Bangalore Buzz: False quake alarm, BDA complex demolition, low rank on livability index

August 20, 2018 News Desk

For busy readers, start your week with a quick recap of some of the important headlines from your city last week.

A foaming Bellandur lake
Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Froth-damage control at Bellandur lake | Graphite Junction shows high level of pollution

August 13, 2018 News Desk

BDA and BBMP take steps to control Bellandur lake’s froth The planned sluice gate began its final run on August 8 in Bellandur lake to block froth from entering the city’s waterways, and irrigation tanks

Environment

Soapnut detergents cannot fully eliminate pollution in lakes – here’s why

July 13, 2018 Nagesh Aras

Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy announced in the state budget that soapnut-based detergent industry will be promoted in future, as it will help control pollution in lakes. Will this solution really help control lake pollution?

Traffic jam
Civic

Pedestrian’s skywalk to be ready in three months

January 25, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Pedestrians are always in peril, and many stretches on Outer Ring Road are extremely dangerous. MP has now promised a skywalk in Bellandur, named after a pedestrian who died there.

Economy

Employment Exchange: Old world job portal continues to serve

September 13, 2017 Akshatha M

Once Employment Exchanges were the most sought after centres for unemployed youth to get jobs. In an era of internet and job portals, what’s happening to them?

Civic

Freedom Pedals reaches unused cycles to deserving kids

September 12, 2017 News Desk

Three years ago when Sampath Ramanujam, Founder of Anvaya Foundation travelled to Kaiwara, along with his family, he met two girls who were playing happily with a fully damaged cycle with no bell, no brake

Education

Bellandur student wins international science contest

July 28, 2017 Shilpi Sahu

Vikhyath Mondreti, a class 10 student from Greenwood High International School Bangalore, was part of the winning team in an innovation challenge conducted by the New York Academy of Sciences as part of their Junior

Commute

Will highway liquor ban affect pubs and bars on ORR?

July 14, 2017 Kennedy Wirth

The Karnataka Excise Department’s recent order to stop the sale of liquor on national highways in Bengaluru’s CBD is based on outdated highway records.

Governance

Maverick’s Ejipura project: Uday Garudachar’s obstacle race

July 10, 2017 Akshatha M

For Uday Garudachar, the controversial Bengaluru builder and owner of Garuda Mall, an important project is underway, mired in controversy.

Commute

All you need to know about BMTC bus commuter Smart Card

June 19, 2017 News Desk

Smart Card is being rolled out in a phased manner, and will be available to all commuters from October 1st, 2017.

Governance

Become a BBMP ward committee member to help your ward

June 9, 2017 Kathyayini Chamaraj

Only 250 people applied for the 1980 ward committe member posts in 198 wards. Here is how you can change it!

Governance

A day at MLA’s office: Of lemon rice, hot pongal and crazy crowd

June 9, 2017 News Desk

A Public Policy student from Bengaluru visits an MLA’s office to understand how he manages his expenses.

Environment

Nothing fishy about it!

June 6, 2017 Usha Rajagopalan

A thriving Puttenahalli Lake full of water is a great sight. If there is one person happier than us at PNLIT, it must be Yellappa, the guy who got the fishing contract for our lake.

Environment

Bengaluru all set to celebrate environment day

June 2, 2017 Akshatha M

‘Connect with Nature’ is the theme for this World Environment Day. This is a list of environment day programmes you can attend in Bengaluru over next few days.

No Picture
Governance

Out of jail, life is a roller coaster for these released prisoners

April 4, 2016 Akshatha M

What is life like for those who get out of prison after serving life sentences? Akshatha M spoke to a dozen newly released convicts and shares a story rarely told.


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