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Bengaluru Buzz: Road-cum-rail flyover in progress | Coronavirus screening continues | Railways reduce bike parking tariff…and more

February 15, 2020 News Desk

Bengaluru’s first road-cum-Metro rail flyover in progress, over 17,000 people screened for coronavirus in Kempegowda International Airport so far – read more on this and other news from the city this week, in our roundup

Health

One man’s extraordinary journey and what Indian Railways could learn from it!

September 20, 2016 Kannan Sundararajan

An eventful night journey by train leaves the author wondering about all that Indian Railways needs to do to make travel safe and comfortable for all.

Commute

Here’s how Indian Railways can make this Bengaluru station profitable and useful

April 28, 2015 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

Though Carmelaram railway station sees significant traffic, the amenities there are lacking. Here are some suggestions on how the station can be improved, for both commuters as well as the Railways.

Commute

Kadugodi: How many more deaths before a pedestrian overbridge?

February 3, 2013 Ramesh Menon

A resident recounts the ordeal that people face in everyday commute across railway tracks in the area and rues the apparent lack of any imminent solution

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Society

The ‘other’ uses of IRCTC’s website

January 15, 2013 Ashok Kumar K and News Desk

An IRCTC website user proposes alternative ways of putting the facility to use.

Commute

Ruling coming up on future of Metro Rail, traders

August 26, 2008 Zainab Bawa

Citizen Matters is following the High Court proceedings on a PIL regarding the Metro Rail project. A ruling is due on 1 September.

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Bengaluru Buzz: Glitches dog 1st phase vaccinations | Rs 2.4K property tax | R-day tractor rally … and more

If Bengaluru needs Commuter Rail, Commuter Rail needs Bengaluru

How Century Saras put sunshine to best use

Two ideas for easy access to Baiyappanahalli Terminal

Bengaluru Buzz: COVID vaccination begins | Green Line gets longer | BBMP aims for Water Plus

Adopt-a-Street initiative back on track, assures BBMP

Karnataka’s vaccination drive against COVID-19 kicks off on Jan 16

These girls want to study, but will be college dropouts

Bengaluru Buzz: Land transport cess introduced | City-Airport train service starts | Restoration of 12 lakes…and more

Karnataka’s new municipal law tightens Govt grip on BBMP

Bengaluru’s yes to Hesaraghatta film-city means a no to the Lesser Florican

Polluted lakes, poor waste management contaminating Bengaluru’s groundwater

Covid-19 pandemic isn’t over yet, stay safe: Epidemiologist Giridhar Babu

Bengaluru Buzz: Schools reopen | New strain cases | Vaccine dry run … and more

“All the world wide web is no stage”- Arundhati Nag on the future of theatre

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