HISTORICAL FACTS: Shivajinagar - Caught on Camera

Following objection, police replace green flag with tricolour at Shivajinagar

Following the controversy over removal of a saffron flag in Keragodu village of Mandya district, several social media users, including BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, objected to a green flag on a BBMP lamp post at Chandni Chowk in Shivajinagar on Tuesday.

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

Joy and injustice on the streets of Bengaluru

Growing up in Shivajinagar, we never had a quiet moment near our house. The streets were always full of people and vehicles. One of our pastimes, therefore, was to cycle on Commercial Street on Sunday mornings. In the early 90s, most stores on Commercial Street stayed shut on Sundays. So…

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2023

BMTC extends service of Hebbal-Shivajinagar buses till Kodigehalli Gate

The services of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses plying between Hebbal and Shivajinagar (as starting and ending points) have been extended till Kodigehalli Gate due to ongoing construction works in Hebbal. The move came after many passengers faced troubles trying to catch buses from the bus stop near Hebbal police…

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

2 new Vajra AC bus routes

BENGALURU: BMTC began operating Vajra air-conditioned buses on two routes — KR Market to Shivajinagar and Central Silk Board to Kadugodi — on Thursday.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Land developer duped of Rs 19.7 lakh in bitcoin deal

PUNE: The Shivajinagar police are searching for four men, two each from Mira Road and Mumbai, on the charge of cheating a land developer (36) from Fergusson College Road here to the tune of Rs19.70 lakh over a deal for the purchase of one-and-a-half bitcoin cryptocurrencies.

The Times of India · Mar 31, 2022

Pune weather: March 2022 nights in Shivajinagar hottest in a decade, says IMD

PUNE: Shivajinagar in the city recorded its highest average night temperature for March this year in a decade, IMD data revealed.

The Times of India · Mar 31, 2022

Pune: Std VI girl sexually assaulted in school’s washroom; man detained

PUNE: Police on Thursday night detained a man in connection with the sexual assault on a Std VI student in the washroom of her school at Shivajinagar sometime between 11am and 11.30am on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022

Pune: Focus on CCTV footage after assault on school campus

PUNE: Police probing the sexual assault on a Std VI student by a man in the washroom of her school at Shivajinagar on Wednesday said most of the CCTV cameras covering the institute did not have the recording facility.

The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022

Pune: 300 BJP workers booked for rioting

PUNE: The Shivajinagar police on Saturday night registered a case of unlawful assembly, rioting, and mischief against city BJP president Jagdish Mulik, a few sitting corporators and 300 party workers for gathering illegally at PMC, sloganeering and damaging the police’s equipment such as shields, helmets, nameplates, walkie-talkies, sticks, on Friday…

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2022