Metro Rail work yet to gain pace In a few days from now, it will be a year since the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRC) demolished the historic boulevard on MG Road, much against the wishes of environmentalists and old-time Bangaloreans. But, not much progress has been made as the work has slowed down.
BMTC ready with buses to International airport The opening of the Bengaluru International Airport (BIA), might have been put off to May 11, but the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has adhered to its deadline and is all ready to ply its shuttle buses to Devanahalli from March 31.
BMTC employee dies in freak accident A 52-year-old BMTC employee was run over by a bus inside the 6th Indiranagar depot on Old Madras Road on Saturday evening.
'Ashwa' begins work on 3rd prototype The 16-member Ashwa Racing Team of R V College of Engineering (RVCE) here has commenced work on its third prototype for Formula Students Germany (FSG) to be held in August and Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) slated for December in Australia.
Rare elbow surgery performed In a rare achievement, a team of orthopedic surgeons, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore, conducted an elbow replacement surgery successfully.
Does Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen’s decision to leave India indicate a setback to the country’s liberal image? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to opine on the issue. Many of our readers said India’s liberal image will not be tarnished by Taslima’s decision to leave and even termed her comments as ungrateful. Some others opined that the country has lost its credibility as a democracy because it bowed down to fundamentalists and Leftists of West Bengal.
