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Bengaluru Buzz: Farmers protest changes to land reforms law | BBMP Bill gets flak | Waste woes for two more years | Transport workers strike… and more

December 12, 2020 News Desk

Farmers protest in Bengaluru; BBMP Bill receives flak; Garbage worries for another two years and more. Catch up with what happened in the city over the week.

Economy

Yeshwanthpur APMC yard: A marketplace for farmers across India

October 17, 2020 Mohit M Rao

Farmers from as far away as Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal sell their produce at Bengaluru’s APMC yard, one of the biggest markets for onions and potatoes in the country.

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Bengaluru Buzz: Farmers protest | Daily COVID cases cross 4000 | App to track garbage vehicles…and more

September 26, 2020 News Desk

As COVID cases rise further, oxygen supply falls short, health workers strike, and BBMP lags in hospital inspections. Read more in our weekly roundup.

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A bloated BBMP budget; High Court upholds ban on plastic; Why artists oppose Venkatappa PPP

April 1, 2016 News Desk

In this edition, read about the bloated BBMP budget, the High Court upholding the ban on plastic despite protests from manufacturers, why artists oppose Venkatappa PPP and more…

UNCATEGORIZED

Troubles of farmers on Bengaluru’s outskirts; The tussle for Venkappa Art Gallery; The Akrama Sakrama flop story

March 24, 2016 News Desk

How can citizens of Bengaluru help farmers living on the city outskirts? What’s happening at Venkatappa Art Gallery? Was Akrama Sakrama a flop show? All this and more in this edition…

Civic

Why did farmers protest in Bengaluru, and what you can do about it

March 24, 2016 Shree D N

At a time that we city dwellers are also getting affected by water problems, farmers on the city outskirts are in deep distress. What is happening on Bengaluru’s outskirts? How can we help?

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