Banashankari Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

How lockdown is affecting a water-starved community in Bengaluru

May 2, 2020 Radio Active 90.4MHz

Azima, a resident of Banashankari, says water comes to the public tap in her locality only once in three days. Forget social distancing, even fights happen here for water.

Metro services between RV Road and Yelachenahalli to be suspended for four days

November 12, 2019 News Desk

Metro services between RV Road and Yelachenahalli stations will be suspended from 14th to 17th November. BMRCL has arranged bus services between these stations on the four days

Society

Suchitra has always brought good cinema to Bengaluru

February 14, 2012 Deepthi M S

Home for meaningful cinema, Suchitra has a very special place for cinema lovers. They now conduct classes in music an dance too.

Commute

Awaiting the promised bus…

December 8, 2011 Vaidya R

Whether it is 500K, 500C or 500D, you’ll know only when the bus is close by and it won’t stop unless you signal the driver. This means you flag down every bus to look at its number and then wave the angry driver along.

Infrastructure

“Widening well-developed roads is not development”

June 20, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

So say south Bangaloreans, on the BBMP’s widening plans for the Outer Ring Road between Silk Board and Mysore Road. Meet B N Venkatesh Murthy who offers alternatives and fiercely criticises the administration.

Banashankari senior citizens forum felicitates three women on Women’s day

March 28, 2010 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

The function, held at Bhageerathi Auditorium, BNM College, was conducted by the male members of Jnanajyothi.

BBMP must compensate shop and home owners better

September 2, 2009 Sudhindra K

Unlike Metro’s approach of compensating owners based on the property’s market value, BBMP’s road widening project does not benefit property owners.

Society

May Day celebrated differently at Jnanajyothi

May 21, 2009 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

Senior Citizens Forum of Banashankari II Stage honoured civic amenity service providers of the locality.

Economy

Hey! The price tag doesn’t match…

December 28, 2008 M Ramachandran

An alert and persistent customer of one those new-fangled chain fresh-fruit-vegetable-grocery stores uncovers yet another way they cheat shoppers.

Society

Visual delight of Navarathri

October 13, 2008 Divya Sharma

Visit Anupama’s Navarathri setting at Banashankari II Stage, and you can be sure of being stunned.

Society

Old and ignored? Not anymore

September 15, 2008 Divya Sharma

A Banashankari-based organisation, Senior Citizens’ Forum, is working to support the elderly and help them lead a dignified life.

Five decades of Gombe (Kolu) tradition

September 30, 2007 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

We take you through the Dussehra preparations of Usha Madhuranathan.