Bengaluru bandh | Vehicle movement disrupted at Tamil Nadu - Karnataka border near Hasanur in Erode
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru bandh | Vehicle movement disrupted at Tamil Nadu - Karnataka border near Hasanur in Erode

The Hindu  

Movement of vehicles between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka at the inter-State border near Hasanur in Talavadi Hills of Erode district was disrupted on Tuesday, September 26 due to bandh called by various farmers organisations in Karnataka against releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The Dindigul – Bengaluru National Highway 948 passes through the core area of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve and Punajanur check-post in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. Due to the bandh, the nine buses operated by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation from Erode and Sathyamangalam to various destinations in Karnataka via Hasanur were not operated on Tuesday. Likewise, vehicle movement through Bargur hills to Karnataka was also stopped to prevent untoward incidents.

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Travel between Chennai-Bengaluru to get hassle-free with Rs 1,338 crore project
18 hours, 47 minutes ago

Travel between Chennai-Bengaluru to get hassle-free with Rs 1,338 crore project

New Indian Express  

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari recently announced that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,338 crore for an access-controlled highway project. The 28-kilometre highway along NH-40 will connect Walajapet in Ranipet district to the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border. "In Tamil Nadu, we have sanctioned ₹1,338 crore for an Access-Controlled Highway project on NH-40, spanning 28 km …

Traffic Gridlock Grips Bengaluru as Holiday Rush Sets in
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Traffic Gridlock Grips Bengaluru as Holiday Rush Sets in

The Hindu  

Bengaluru faces major traffic gridlock amid holiday rush. Roads surrounding bus stations and railway stations in the city experienced significant congestion, resulting in severe gridlock owing to the holiday rush. The situation turned worse in the night, when the outgoing traffic, especially buses, increased. Even several residential neighbourhoods were caught in the web of traffic jams as residents prepared for …

Rain recedes in coastal Karnataka, but road connectivity remains uncertain
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rain recedes in coastal Karnataka, but road connectivity remains uncertain

The Hindu  

With rains receding in Dakshina Kannada district and the authorities clearing the mud deposited on July 30 by a landslip on Mangaluru- Bengaluru National Highway 75 in Sakleshpur taluk, vehicular movement resumed on July 31. However, with the threat of landslips looming large on all the highways connecting coastal Karnataka with Bengaluru and surrounding regions, all-weather connectivity remains a challenge. …

Traffic disruption on Karnataka's national highways after multiple landslides, Bengaluru vehicles diverted
5 months ago

Traffic disruption on Karnataka's national highways after multiple landslides, Bengaluru vehicles diverted

Hindustan Times  

Many vehicles were stuck on Karnataka’s National Highway 75, which connects Bengaluru to Mangaluru, as multiple landslides disrupted the road. Traffic disruption on Karnataka's National Highways after landslides occur According to reports, vehicles travelling from Bengaluru and Hassan are being diverted to Mysuru and Madikeri as the restoration works are on at National Highway 75. Heavy rainfall in Sakleshpur taluk …

Mangaluru-Bengaluru road connectivity disrupted following landslides on Bengaluru and Mysuru highways
5 months ago

Mangaluru-Bengaluru road connectivity disrupted following landslides on Bengaluru and Mysuru highways

The Hindu  

Road connectivity between Mangaluru and Bengaluru was almost disrupted on Thursday, July 18, following the closure of National Highway 75 due to incident of landslips in Sakleshpur taluk and NH 275 at night. Following this, the Dakshina Kannada district police began diverting Hassan and Bengaluru-bound traffic either via Charmadi Ghat towards Mudigere or Sampaje Ghat towards Madikeri and Mysuru from …

KSRTC to launch new long-distance air-conditioned sleeper bus services from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad, Puri: Report
5 months, 1 week ago

KSRTC to launch new long-distance air-conditioned sleeper bus services from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad, Puri: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation is set to launch its longest daily bus services to date, connecting Bengaluru with cities like Ahmedabad and Puri, which are both around 1,500 kilometres away from the Karnataka capital, the Deccan Herald reported. READ | KSRTC introduces new ‘Ashwamedha’ service between Mysuru, Bengaluru KSRTC Managing Director V. Anbukumar spoke to the publication and …

Bengaluru police issue traffic advisory ahead of Lok Sabha polls on May 7. Full Details
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru police issue traffic advisory ahead of Lok Sabha polls on May 7. Full Details

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru traffic police alerted commuters about possible traffic jams near the busy Majestic area, ahead of the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that are scheduled on May 7. Bengaluru police issue traffic advisory ahead of Lok Sabha polls on May 7 The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation has roped in extra buses for people who are going to their …

Karnataka Govt to Add More Buses to Meet Growing Passenger Demand
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka Govt to Add More Buses to Meet Growing Passenger Demand

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Buoyed by the success of ‘Shakti’ scheme to allow free travel for women in State run buses which came into effect from June this year, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday directed officials concerned to initiate steps to procure as many as 5675 new buses to be pressed into service to cater to the growing demand of passengers. A couple …

35 Bengaluru Metro feeder buses inaugurated; CEOs, top bureaucrats take bus ride
1 year, 2 months ago

35 Bengaluru Metro feeder buses inaugurated; CEOs, top bureaucrats take bus ride

India Today  

As many as 35 Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation Metro feeder service buses were inaugurated in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy inaugurated the 35 feeder buses, which will operate on two routes in the city. There will be a lot of changes in the next six months for BMTC," Reddy said while travelling in one of the newly …

‘Cauvery or Carpooling…’: Netizens angered by Bengaluru RTO’s latest ban
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Cauvery or Carpooling…’: Netizens angered by Bengaluru RTO’s latest ban

Live Mint  

The Karnataka Government announced a ban on car pooling in the state's capital city Bengaluru, in keeping with the demands of taxi driver associations. Karnataka Government's transport department advised residents of Bengaluru not to take rides from the carpooling apps like BlaBla car, Quick Ride among others. Ride-hailing apps like BlaBla Car, Quickride, Rideshare, Commute Easy, and Carpool Adda have …

Rail services not affected but passenger traffic hit in Mysuru
1 year, 2 months ago

Rail services not affected but passenger traffic hit in Mysuru

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Bandh called to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu on Friday did not affect the train services in the Mysuru region but passenger traffic was hit. According to officials, 54 pairs of trains are handled at the Mysuru station daily and the day-time services operating between Mysuru-Bengaluru, Mysuru-Chamarajanagar, Mysuru-Hassan had negligible passenger traffic. The Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysuru …

List of flights cancelled to and from Bengaluru Airport due to Karnataka Bandh
1 year, 2 months ago

List of flights cancelled to and from Bengaluru Airport due to Karnataka Bandh

India TV News  

A total of 44 flights were cancelled to and from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru in view of the statewide bandh called by the pro-Kannada outfits over the Cauvery water issue on Friday. However, several flights from different parts of the country have landed at the Bengaluru Airport since 6 am, while several have taken off barring a few which were …

Bengaluru Bandh: Prohibitory Orders Under Sec 144 to be in Place Till Midnight, Says Top Cop; Another Protest on Friday
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru Bandh: Prohibitory Orders Under Sec 144 to be in Place Till Midnight, Says Top Cop; Another Protest on Friday

News 18  

Bengaluru Bandh: Bangalore University Postpones Convocation Over Sep 29 Shutdown The Annual Convocation of Bangalore University which was scheduled for Friday has now been postponed because of Karnataka Bandh on September 29. We will not release that much… pic.twitter.com/kGjKOHjwDr — ANI September 26, 2023 Cauvery Water Sharing Issue: TN Farmers Hold 'Rail Roko' Protest Farmers from Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur held …

Bengaluru bandh | TNSTC suspends bus services from Nilgiris to Karnataka
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru bandh | TNSTC suspends bus services from Nilgiris to Karnataka

The Hindu  

Seven TNSTC buses plying from the Nilgiris to Bengaluru and Mysuru stopped services temporarily on Tuesday, September 26 as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of passengers. TNSTC officials stated that four of the seven buses ply to Mysuru while three travel to Bengaluru every day from the Nilgiris. “However, we have been in constant touch with the Nilgiris …

Bengaluru bandh | Inter-state commute at Tamil Nadu - Karnataka border in Hosur comes to a standstill
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru bandh | Inter-state commute at Tamil Nadu - Karnataka border in Hosur comes to a standstill

The Hindu  

Inter-state traffic between Hosur and Bengaluru was affected in Hosur in view of the bandh organised at Bengaluru in Karnataka on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. The bandh called by Kannada outfits protesting against the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s order directing Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu, froze the interstate commute with passengers stranded at Hosur main bus stand. Similarly, …

Bengaluru bandh | Mixed response from city residents
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru bandh | Mixed response from city residents

The Hindu  

Bengaluru has witnessed a mixed response so far to the bandh called by pro-Kannada organisations and farmers on September 26 over the Cauvery river water dispute with Tamil Nadu and against the Sate government releasing water to the neighbouring State as per the directions of the Cauvery Water Management Authority. How the Bengaluru Bandh unfolded in the city Meanwhile, transportation …

Bengaluru Bandh: Sec 144 Clamped As Police Deny Nod For Protest, Schools To Remain Closed — Updates
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru Bandh: Sec 144 Clamped As Police Deny Nod For Protest, Schools To Remain Closed — Updates

ABP News  

To prevent any untoward occurrence or violence during the Bengaluru Bandh on Tuesday, the city police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code across the city for 24 hours from Monday midnight, news agency ANI reported. Taking to X, Bengaluru City Police stated: "Today addressing press, Bengaluru Police Commissioner has reiterated that no bundh/protests/processions are …

Cauvery row: many groups withdraw support to Bengaluru Bandh call
1 year, 2 months ago

Cauvery row: many groups withdraw support to Bengaluru Bandh call

The Hindu  

A meeting between two groups of activists and organisations - one led by farmers leader Kuruburu Shanthakumar who has called for Bengaluru Bandh on Tuesday, and another led by Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj who is preparing for Karnataka Bandh on September 29 - failed to arrive at any consensus on Monday. After the meeting, Mr. Nagaraj said that they had …

Bengaluru bandh today likely to be partial
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru bandh today likely to be partial

The Hindu  

With farmers and Kannada organisations divided over the Bengaluru bandh call for Tuesday, as a section of them remaining firm on a Statewide shutdown on September 29, confusion and chaos ruled on Monday. Many organisations that had earlier supported Tuesday’s bandh call withdrew, indicating they may participate in the Karnataka bandh later this week. However, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses …

Bengaluru Bandh today: What's open and what's closed?
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengaluru Bandh today: What's open and what's closed?

Hindustan Times  

Farmer groups and pro-Kannada organizations have called for a Bengaluru Bandh on Tuesday and many operations in the city are expected to come to a standstill. More than 175 organisations across the state have declared support to the bandh and said that they stand with the farmer groups who are protesting against releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The Cauvery …

Support pours in for Bengaluru bandh call on September 26
1 year, 2 months ago

Support pours in for Bengaluru bandh call on September 26

The Hindu  

More support poured in for the Bengaluru bandh called by the Karnataka Jala Samrkashana Samiti on September 26, with several organisations announcing their decision to back it after a meeting on Sunday. Leaders of the Karnataka Television Artists’ Association, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Swabhimani Balaga, Karnataka Karmikara Parishat, Jaya Karnataka, Karnataka Christians’ Association, and Goods Vehicles Drivers and Owners’ Association also …

Cauvery water dispute: Kannada outfits call for Bengaluru bandh on Sept 26
1 year, 3 months ago

Cauvery water dispute: Kannada outfits call for Bengaluru bandh on Sept 26

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Various organisations, including farmers’ groups and pro-Kannada activists, have called for a Bengaluru bandh on September 26 to protest against the Karnataka government’s decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The call for the bandh was first made by the Karnataka Water Conservation Committee president, Kurubur Shanthakumar, who announced the Bengaluru bandh over the Cauvery issue on September …

Bengaluru Bandh: Schools Relying on Private Vehicles to Remain Shut Today
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengaluru Bandh: Schools Relying on Private Vehicles to Remain Shut Today

News 18  

The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations in Bengaluru has called for a strike or “Bengaluru Bandh” today, September 11, which would result in a disruption of operations for all private commercial vehicles operating in Karnataka’s capital city. The strike in Bengaluru today will have an impact on an array of private transport services, including auto-rickshaws, cab aggregators and …

‘Bengaluru Bandh’ today! Transport unions call for strike, govt on alert
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Bengaluru Bandh’ today! Transport unions call for strike, govt on alert

Live Mint  

In Karnataka, private transportation has called for a one-day strike ‘Bengaluru Bandh’ today, September 11, Monday against the state government's Shakti scheme which offers free travel facilities to women on non-premium government buses. However, the Karnataka Transport Department has made arrangements in order to tackle the Bandh called by the private bus, taxi, and auto unions, said Transport Minister Ramalinga …

Bangalore bandh Highlights: Strike called off after Karnataka govt intervention
1 year, 3 months ago

Bangalore bandh Highlights: Strike called off after Karnataka govt intervention

Hindustan Times  

Bangalore bandh Updates: The Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Association declared a citywide 'bandh' in Bengaluru on Monday. About nine lakh private commercial vehicles, including auto-rickshaws, corporate vehicles, airport taxis, maxi cabs, and buses, are set to stay off the roads. The federation has complained that they have lost more than 40% of their revenue after the launch …

Karnataka pvt transport unions call for bandh today
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka pvt transport unions call for bandh today

Hindustan Times  

The Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Associations on Sunday called for a ‘bandh’, prompting 700,000 to one million private vehicles to stay off the roads in Bengaluru on Monday. The Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Associations on Sunday called for a ‘bandh’. Earlier, transport unions had held discussions with state transport minister Ramalinga Reddy on July …

Bengaluru: Private Transporters' Bandh on Monday, Likely to Affect Commuters
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengaluru: Private Transporters' Bandh on Monday, Likely to Affect Commuters

News 18  

Lakhs of private vehicles including autos, taxis, maxi cabs, goods vehicles and corporate buses could stay off the roads on Monday, making commuting difficult for school students and office-goers, among others, as the Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Associations has called for a ’bandh’. As private maxi cabs are one of the main modes of transport for several …

Bengaluru cops issue traffic advisory on Mysore road | Details
1 year, 8 months ago

Bengaluru cops issue traffic advisory on Mysore road | Details

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru traffic police on Wednesday issued a fresh traffic advisory in light of the Rama Venugopala Swamy Rathotsava Jaatre, which will be taken out from the Gali Anjaneya Swamy temple on Mysore Road. The guideline barred all vehicles - including government-run KSRTC and BMTC buses - from entering and/or exiting the city via Mysore Road. The department suggested an …

Maha-Karnataka Border Row: All 145 MSRTC Buses Carrying 7,000 Devotees Return to Kolhapur From Annual Fair in K'taka
2 years ago

Maha-Karnataka Border Row: All 145 MSRTC Buses Carrying 7,000 Devotees Return to Kolhapur From Annual Fair in K'taka

News 18  

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation on Thursday said all its 145 buses that carried around 7,000 pilgrims from the state to Saundatti in Karnataka for an annual fair at goddess Yellamma temple earlier this week, returned safely to Kolhapur with the devotees this morning amid a simmering border row between the two states. The border row spilt onto roads …

Bharat Bandh updates | 50 trains affected, all services restored now: Railways
3 years, 2 months ago

Bharat Bandh updates | 50 trains affected, all services restored now: Railways

The Hindu  

Life in parts of India, particularly Haryana, Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh, was disrupted on Monday as a nationwide shutdown against three agri laws got underway with protesters blocking highways and key roads, and squatting on railway tracks in some places. Here are the latest developments : NEW DELHI | 8.17 PM 50 trains affected, all services restored now: Railways …

Karnataka to Install High-Tech Security Equipment in All State-Run Buses to Reduce Road Accidents
4 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka to Install High-Tech Security Equipment in All State-Run Buses to Reduce Road Accidents

News 18  

Karnataka on Wednesday disclosed that it was mulling over installing high-tech security equipment, in a phased manner, in all its state-run buses to reduce the number of road accidents. Speaking to reporters after chairing the high-level meeting of the state run transport corporations officers here, Deputy Chief Minister Lakshman Svadi, who holds charge of the Transport department said that the …

Karnataka Bandh: Farmer Outfits Call for Shutdown Today; Normal Life, Business to be Hit
4 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka Bandh: Farmer Outfits Call for Shutdown Today; Normal Life, Business to be Hit

News 18  

Several farmer outfits and organisations have called for Karnataka bandh on Monday, which will affect the normal life of people in Bengaluru and other places as protestors have planned to take out rallies and demonstrations on streets to oppose the amendments to the APMC and land reforms acts made by the B S Yediyurappa government. Police have been requested to …

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