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A package of stories featuring Mr. Byre Gowdas responses to readers questions on the garbage menace, the inordinately-delayed civic polls, the GBAs plan for better roads and infrastructure, and other pressing concerns.

With the city having around 1.5 crore vehicles, he said increasing the road capacity would be unavoidable, even as the city expands its Metro, suburbanrailand bus services.

Food safety inspections over the past few days in Bengaluru have challenged the assumption that a higher-priced meal or a well-known brand, by default, ensures good standards, writes Afshan Yasmeen

The Finance Department, citing higher expenditure on implementing revised minimum wages, had opposed it

On-street parking refers to parking on roads, while off-street parking refers to parking in non-road locations, including vacant plots

The petitioner has claimed that survey number-1 in Kadugodi had been originally recorded as forest land in government records since 1896 through various notifications.

Tamil Nadu maintained that only 19.49% of the allocated Cauvery water has been realised from Karnataka

Regarding the canteen of the Karnataka Health Department in Arogya Soudha in Bengaluru, officials said, food products were not stored in accordance with FSSAI guidelines and pest control measures had not been carried out, leaving the premises in an unhygienic condition

Ever since the Absent, Shifted, Duplicate, Dead and Others list was made public, several websites and apps have been circulating, allowing users to check whether their names have been included in the list

From traditional Onam sadyas and Burmese tea-shop favourites to a Ladakhi tasting menu and Independence Day brunches, heres what Bengalurus restaurants have on the menu this August

With more organisations deliberating on whether to extend their support to the bandh call, clarity on whether hotels, cabs, autos and shops will continue to operate will come by August 12 evening.

The discovery has raised questions over how a prohibited electronic device reached the possession of a high-profile convict inside the high-security prison

Among other things, the advisory says cold food should be maintained below 5C and hot food above 60C during storage or display. Frozen food should be stored at -18C or below.

The incident occurred around 11 a.m. when workers were engaged in construction work being undertaken by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)

Lourd Vijay of Lourd Vijays Dance Studio (LVDS), the festival director, talks about the upcoming event, the various dance forms explored in it and what it means for Bengalurus larger dance ecosystem

The warning comes as part of the GBAs Freedom from Waste campaign being conducted across the city during August.

They have alleged that ancillary revenue in the form of real estate is being given free to the concessionaire, which they estimate could be as high as30,000 crore for the entire concession period

However, sources in the Greater Bengaluru Development Authority (GBDA), the projects implementing agency, confirmed that this was a rare possibility.

Students who have participated in past protests allege repeated home visits by police personnel, questioning of parents and relatives across India, and surveillance and intimidation for months and years after demonstrations in Delhi

While the JD(S) is leading the foot march protest, the BJP is all set to debate the township project during the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Karnataka Assembly

Since theinceptionof the campaign, several initiativeshave been launchedtobuildgreater public awareness and participation in the citys 840-km-long rajakaluve network.

The report alleged that the transactions involved irregularities in the processing of applications and that the movement of files indicated the possible involvement of multiple persons.

Under the initiative, KPTCL will retain 12 out of its 24 optical fibre pairs for its captive grid communication requirements and lease the remaining 12 fibre pairs to licenced telecom service providers, data network companies and other authorised service providers on a commercial basis.

Urban Mobility Mission Committee for Bengaluru has been formed to develop an integrated, efficient, sustainable, and technology-driven urban mobility system for the city.

According to the police, the incident unfolded near Vivekananda Park around 4 a.m. when Basavaraj was en route to deliver an online order.

The action came a day after the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) foundlarge quantitiesof stale meat and vegetables during inspections at several star hotels in Bengaluru.