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BBMP monitoring UPI digital bribes to voters, says District Election Officer Tushar Giri Nath

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath, who is also the Bengaluru City District Election Officer, said there have been no cases of alleged digital bribes found in the city so far. He was anwering questions on the Karnataka assembly elections and preparations by the BBMP at…

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Gandhi Bazaar bandh for a day as traders, residents protest unscientific projects in the area

All the shops and establishments in the Gandhi Bazaar area pulled their shutters down on May 2 as a sign of protest against the alleged unscientific and unplanned development projects by the BBMP as part of the Smart City Project in the locality.

The Hindu

Lokayukta raids 34 premises linked to eight officials

The Lokayukta police conducted raids against eight government officials on 34 premises linked to them in six districts - Bengaluru, Ballari, Bidar, Chitradugra, Davangere, and Kolar - on Monday.

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‘NGO’ Bengaluru civic body picked to update rolls is actually a private company

BENGALURU: The agency at the epicentre of the alleged voter data theft in three Karnataka constituencies is a company registered with the Union ministry of corporate affairs and not the accredited NGO that civic authorities claimed it was, a probe instituted by the Election Commission has revealed.

The Times of India

Bengaluru couple threatens to self-immolate during BBMP anti-encroachment drive

The couple tried to self-immolate by pouring petrol on themselves; police later intervened and rescued them using water cannons

The Hindu

BBMP’s quick fix of potholes with cold mix asphalt provides no lasting solution

Bengaluru

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Another road caves in after leakage in water pipeline

Two incidents were reported in Sunday alone

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Now, BBMP plans to construct flyover between Chalukya Circle and Hebbal

A steel flyover project back in 2016 had drawn widespread criticism, with BJP leaders, then in Opposition, also being vociferous critics

The Hindu

State’s in-service medical quota cut by 192 seats this year

In 2021-22, the State had 398 PG medical in-service quota seats; this year it is 206

The Hindu

Leakage in water pipeline causes sinkhole on Kundalahalli Road

The BBMP and BWSSB, along with the traffic police, managed to fill up the hole later in the day

The Hindu

BBMP contractors threaten to strike over new payment system, pending bills

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Namma Clinics will begin operations by December 15, says Health Minister

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Road dug up a dozen times in 15 months in Brookefield; residents pitch in for redoing the road

The residents said that there was a clear lack of coordination among the civic agencies which resulted in the dozen diggings

The Hindu

Last days of Dasara in Bengaluru leave behind piles of garbage on streets

According to BBMP officials at least an additional thousand tonnes of waste is generated in the city

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Bengaluru secures 43rd position in Swachh Survekshan ranking

Last year, Bengaluru ranked 28th among 48 cities that had more than 10 lakh population. It had scored 3,585.56 points out of 6,000

The Hindu

May have to withhold salary of Chief Engineer if substantial progress not made in SWD encroachment removal, cautions HC

Only 10 encroachments of the total 2,626 identified at stormwater drains have been removed in the past 15 days

The Hindu

Former BBMP councillors welcome Karnataka High Court order

Bengaluru

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Karnataka high court directs state govt, SEC to hold elections to BBMP before Dec 31

BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Friday directed both the state government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold elections to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) by December 31, 2022 by redoing the reservation list.

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BBMP to cut weak tree branches across Bengaluru

Bengaluru After a coordination meeting with various civic agencies on Thursday, the Bruhat Bengaluru

The Hindu

BBMP to fill remaining 1,051 potholes

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Starting with Shivananda Circle flyover, BBMP wants to build parks, skating rinks and basketball courts below flyovers

Since the flyovers in the city have become dumpyards for garbage, the BBMP has decided to build small playgrounds and parks under the flyover area

The Hindu

BBMP releases final voters’ list

Bengaluru

The Hindu

HC stays Lokayukta proceedings favouring Bagmane Developers in storm-water drain encroachment case

Bengaluru

The Hindu

What ails our lakes: A tale of vanishing lakes and drains that bring the city to its knees during rain

A year ago, in its report on ‘Performance Audit of Management of stormwater in Bengaluru Urban Area’‘, the CAG had exposed how the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and other civic agencies had played a role in the vanishing of lakes

The Hindu

BBMP elections overdue, anomalies in reservation of wards can’t come in the way: SEC to High Court

Petitioners claim flaw in reservation process and request court to stay notification

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