The residents discovered that out of 11 CA sites sanctioned by BDA, meant for common use, seven had been illegally appropriated and encroached upon. .
Opinion | Government | JP Nagar

A pourakarmika being given the Namma Bengaluru award worth Rs one lakh, is particularly heartwarming when last year’s winners included the BBMP commissioner..
Opinion | Government |

The point is not whether she did or didn't cry, but whether it is acceptable for a minister to dictate that the disbursement of funds should satisfy his loyalists..
Opinion | Government |

The corporation rakes in higher taxes from commercial premises, the business enterprises are happy, but what happens to the city's environment?.
Opinion | Government |

You will be penalised for using the lpg gas cyclinder sparingly. You have to write letters, produce affidavits, and wait for weeks because you bothered to use it judiciously..
Opinion | Government |

Pride in history comes only after pride in existing cityscape; infrastructure improvements is a higher priority compared to frivolous exercises like changing road names. .
Opinion | Government | Heritage |

Ganesha idols that were not sold last year, get a paint job and are put on sale again. But in earlier days the idols were made at home, and there were no 'leftover' idols..
Voices | Traditions | Environment |

Hike in BMTC fare hasn't made the commute any easier or comfortable. The buses are run to pay salaries of BMTC staff..
Opinion | |

Bangalore traffic Police has a page on Facebook for communicating with public. How can we the public make use of this platform to ensure better engagement? .
Opinion | Government |

BDA is now eyeing the 113 acres of land meant for the Beggar's colony. They want to move the colony to a smaller section and build convention centre, star hotel and other commercial buildings..
Opinion | BDA |