The city traffic police will recycle and reuse property that often lies abandoned at traffic police stations. Batteries, cameras, broken signal lights, signal posts and traffic signs are left to rot i

The traffic police prides itself on booking over 35,000 drivers of cars with tinted glasses for violating the Supreme Court’s order banning the use of films for the windows in the interest of securi

A city company is launching a portal allowing you to network with scrap merchants to pick up the dry waste from your doorsteps. Said Poonam Bir Kasturi, founder of dailydump.org : “We have trained ka

The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) has shown that managing wet waste effectively can be beneficial in more than one ways. The university’s electricity bill had dropped by a whopping ` 50,00

Bengaluru wakes up to a whole new idea on Monday —managing its waste in a way never thought of before — all for a cleaner city. The civic agencies have geared up for the exercise which comes into eff

The city traffic police will henceforth ensure right of way for ambulances on city roads. Every day, several ambulances get stuck in traffic as commuters and traffic police watch helplessly, unable t

Lalitamma, 50, has had many sleepless nights over the last month as a tusker has taken to raiding her fields where the ripe corn is waiting to be harvested. For the next three months she and her son w

Naxals apparently on the run from the Anti-Naxal Force in the Bisle forest have been begging villagers in the area for food. Meenakshi Gowda and her sister were woken up by a Naxal group on Friday ni

The weak monsoon over Bengaluru and other parts of the state has hit the annual bird migration. The warblers which arrive in the city by mid-August have given a miss this year. It’s September already

An expert committee set up by the Karnataka High Court to look into human-elephant conflict in the state has recommended that elephants should be banned from carrying the howdah during the famous Dasa