New shelter for 432 families Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) Commissioner Dr S Subramanya on Sunday instructed officials led by Joint Commissioner (East) Nagaraj to initiate immediate steps to shift residents of 12 housing blocks of the EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) quarters at Ejipura to temporary makeshift sheds for safety.
BJP worker hacked to death Chinnayya (27), a BJP worker, was hacked to death in Anekal town near Mysore Bank, on Sunday night.
GARUDA MALL
Many screens, fewer lifts! Only two lifts operate in the mall from the basement to the top floors after 9 pm. This is bound to put pressure on moviegoers who, after parking their vehicles, are in a hurry to enter the hall before the movie begins.
Silence of Buddha The purpose of words is to create silence. If words create more noise, then they have not reached their goal. Silence is the source of life and is the cure for diseases.
New visual treat for Volvos bus riders Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation has installed Global Positioning System/Passenger Information System-enabled giant LCD monitors in its Volvo buses.
Drainage water overflows near a residence on Hayes Road in Bangalore on Sunday. (Right) Sewage water overflows near Jnanabharati on Mysore Road. DH Photo
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