Akanksha Mehrotra

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Many more stops ahead

Bengaluru’s roads, already heaving under heavy traffic, have become even more congested since the work on the Metro Rail began, with the elevated tracks and massive stations occupying a good amount

Cabs, trucks on strike from June 1

Next month is going to bring plenty of worries for Bengalureans as commercial vehicles transporting fruits, vegetables, fish and other daily commodities will go off the roads. The All India Motor Tran

Metro work starts at Soap Factory

Work on the disputed land needed for the construction of the Metro station near Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), popularly known as Soap Factory, on Reach-3 commenced on Wednesday. Banga

Wakf stops Metro in its tracks

There is no dearth of legal battles that Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has to fight, all of which has slowed down work on Phase-I of the metro network. But the toughest could be th

Metro gets relief, asked to pay Rs 21 cr

The dispute between Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and South Western Railway (SWR) has been temporarily sorted with the intervention of the Urban Development Ministry, which has dire

Get to know your heritage online

A first of its kind initiative by Mapunity to build a heritage information system for the city region has started. The project has been initiated to inform people about the heritage structures in thei

No more freebies at petrol bunks, pay for air, water, toilets

Soon there will be no free air filling facilities, drinking water or toilet facilities at petrol bunks. The escalating labour cost and expenditure that has to be borne by the petrol dealer will soon b

No more freebies at petrol bunks, pay for air, water, toilets

Soon there will be no free air filling facilities, drinking water or toilet facilities at petrol bunks. The escalating labour cost and expenditure that has to be borne by the petrol dealer will soon b

Get your driving licence in a week

Applicants for learners’ licenses could well get it within 24 hours – made possible with the implementation of the Karnataka Guarantee of Services to Citizens Act. Although the Act has stipulated more

Ambedkar statue halts Metro route

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is facing endless hurdles in completing the underground section of Namma Metro. The State Government is cautious about the touchy issue of relocation o

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