Brace for a sunny day with a chance of a gentle breeze!
LOTS OF SLOW TRAFFIC in the following locations:
towards Banaswadi Road/Banaswadi Main Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:10 km/h
towards Hosur Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:13 km/h
towards Sankey Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:10 km/h
towards 27th Main Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:7 km/h
towards NH-4/Jaymahal Main Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:10 km/h
towards Kasturi Nagar 1st Main Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:23 km/h
towards Cambridge Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:8 km/h
towards Kanakapura Main Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:9 km/h
towards Thavarekere Main Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:7 km/h
towards Kanakapura Main Road/3rd Cross Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:12 km/h
towards Sarjapur Road
Delay:2 min
Current speed:14 km/h
towards Outer Ring Road/Tumkur Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:8 km/h
towards 100 Feet Ring Road/Outer Ring Road
Delay:1 min
Current speed:11 km/h
towards Airport Exit Road (North)
Delay:2 min
Current speed:10 km/h
A year after citizensbroke thegovernment’sresolve to build a steel flyover in the city, 2018witnessed more people coming together to oppose the proposed elevated corridor. Paradoxically, for the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition, the elevated corridor is the only solution to ease the traffic congestion.
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Commuters using the Sirsi Circle flyover should gear up for a bit of congestion over the next four months as the repair will begin on Wednesday.
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The Indian arm of the global e-commerce company Amazon has filed a criminal case against four employees of one of its delivery service providers, accusing them of cheating itofRs 69.61 lakh by misusing the product refund policy.
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The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to set up around 40 permanent shelters across the city for the homeless people by next winter. This would come as a huge relief for the thousands sleeping out in the open on the streets and pavements of Bengaluru.
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Moving closer to extending the ambitious Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has identified spots for setting up cycle parking hubs at 271 locations in Central, North and East Bengaluru. A tender facilitating the construction of cycle parking hubs costing Rs 7.72 crore was rolled out by the corporation a few days ago.
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It looks like the Panathur Lake will get a fresh lease of life, as the civic body has taken up the rejuvenation work of the waterbody.
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In yet another attempt to pace up developmental works in the city, and keep the land losers happy, the state government is now working to revise the Transferable Development Rights (TDR) scheme, and increase it from the existing 2 to 3 times the value of the property (guidance value).
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Making paperless offices a reality, the state government has brought in several e-initiatives to simplify the administrative process.
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Pollution board books citizens for garbage dumping
KSPCB officials on Wednesdayinspected Hoskote taluk, only to be welcomed by piles of garbage. Agitated by this, the officials have booked cases against the wrongdoers.
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Bad air: wake up, Karnataka
Karnataka has the worst air quality among southern Indian states, a study published in the prestigious medical journal Lancet has found. And it is claiming many lives. Around 95 people out of every 1 lakh population in the state are dying due to toxic air. This is higher than the national average of 90 deaths per 1 lakh population.
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11 yrs on, KSPCB helpless in tackling air pollution
Even after setting up threeexpert committees in thepast 11 years and finding little success in addressing the deteriorating air quality, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has now set up the fourth committee at the behest of the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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35% outdoor workers show restrictive lung capacity
Nearly 35% of outdoor workers including KSRTC drivers and roadside hawkers who are exposed to air pollution have shown restricted lung capacity, according to a recent study.
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In South India, Karnataka has worst air quality
In south India, Karnataka has the worst quality of air that kills 95 persons out of every 100,000 population, says India's first comprehensive state-wide estimates of deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy reduction associated with air pollution.
Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy courted controversy over his remarks after the killing of a JD(S) leader in Maddur, triggering a backlash from his political rivals on Tuesday
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Embroiled in a row over his "shoot mercilessly" remarks, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday rejected the opposition demand for an apology over his comments, saying he was an "emotional person."
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