GENRE: Local News

Namma Clinics will offer services like vaccination and immunisation and TB treatment. It will be staffed by a doctor, a nurse, and a lab technician.

The transport department’s knee-jerk reactions against ride-hailing apps may get them legal injunctions to operate. But can that be a long term solution?

The growth of the cloud kitchen format is mostly attributed to reduced costs and changing customer preferences, but needs better monitoring.

Independent autos were fined for charging an extra Rs10 from riders, yet apps were charging exorbitant fares. Neither drivers nor commuters were happy.

High court orders state govt to hold BBMP elections by year end, but controversy over ward delimitation and reservation persists.

The ORRCA and NASSCOM have presented a proposal to the ITBT Ministry seeking a separate municipal zone with private-public model for urban governance.

ULBs, of which the Mayor is the head, are powerless. The Mayor’s short tenure further prevents him/her from making any meaningful contribution.

The campaign is encouraging citizens to collectively own and manage shallow aquifers and provide livelihood to well-diggers.

As urban spread destroys their natural habitat, residents have frequent visits from monkeys, which BBMP and Forest Department must capture and relocate.

Namma Metro was touted to be a sustainable green public transport option, but it has only added to congestion and poor air quality.

200 families in an informal settlement in Brookefield have been permanently forced out of their homes due to flooding and await compensation.

EV infrastructure needs an upgrade in Bengaluru. The BMTC has so far set up 10 EV charging stations of which only six are fully functional.