Traffic Gridlock Grips Bengaluru as Holiday Rush Sets in
2 months, 1 week 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 Deepavali celebrations.

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Bengaluru civic body under fire over inaccuracies in tunnel road project report
4 days, 10 hours ago

Bengaluru civic body under fire over inaccuracies in tunnel road project report

India Today  

A detailed project report for an ambitious tunnel road project in Karnataka’s Bengaluru has raised eyebrows after it was found to contain multiple inaccuracies, including environmental discrepancies and references to cities in Maharashtra. The DPR, which cost the state Rs 9.5 crore, prepared by New Delhi-based Rodic Consultants and submitted to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in November 2024, outlined …

Bengaluru news: Traffic restricted around Windsor Manor, Shivananda Circle for Chitra Santhe today
6 days ago

Bengaluru news: Traffic restricted around Windsor Manor, Shivananda Circle for Chitra Santhe today

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: The 22nd edition of the Chitra Santhe, Bengaluru's annual art festival, will take place on Sunday, January 5, at Kumara Krupa Road. In order to avoid traffic congestion, the Bengaluru police has issued several restrictions on vehicles plying between Windsor Manor Junction and Shivananda Circle from 6 am to 9 pm on Sunday. Here are the key points where …

Bengaluru Chitra Santhe traffic advisory: Vehicles banned on key routes until 9 pm. Check details here
6 days, 7 hours ago

Bengaluru Chitra Santhe traffic advisory: Vehicles banned on key routes until 9 pm. Check details here

Hindustan Times  

The 22nd Chitra Santhe, organized by Chitrakala Parishat, will take place on Sunday at Kumara Krupa Road. In light of the event, Bengaluru’s traffic police have issued a detailed advisory, restricting vehicle movement on the stretch between Windsor Manor Junction and Shivananda Circle from 6 am to 9 pm. Traffic diversion details Towards Windsor Manor: Vehicles from Maurya Junction and …

State prepared to ensure public safety during New Year events: Government
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1 week, 4 days ago

State prepared to ensure public safety during New Year events: Government

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government has implemented elaborate measures to ensure public safety during Bengaluru’s New Year celebrations such as deploying thousands of police personnel across the city and state, home minister G Parameshwara said on Monday. Bengaluru police commissioner B Dayananda said police will maintain a zero-tolerance policy against drunk driving, drug use, reckless motorcycling, and drag racing “All necessary preparations …

Elaborate security arrangements in place for New Year celebration in Bengaluru, says police
2 weeks ago

Elaborate security arrangements in place for New Year celebration in Bengaluru, says police

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, With just days left for 2025, the Bengaluru Police has made elaborate arrangements for the upcoming New Year celebrations in the city with tight security deployment on heavy footfall areas of the city to ensure safety of public and smooth flow of traffic. Elaborate security arrangements in place for New Year celebration in Bengaluru, says police Addressing a press …

WATCH: Christmas Rush At Luxury Mall In North Bengaluru Sparks Traffic Chaos
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

WATCH: Christmas Rush At Luxury Mall In North Bengaluru Sparks Traffic Chaos

ABP News  

Bengaluru witnessed an overwhelming traffic jam near a luxury mall in Yelahanka on Christmas evening. "Authorities should approve malls only after the developer proposes & implements a traffic management plan/ system on regular and special days such as weekends and holidays," said another user. Commuters faced an absolute traffic nightmare near Hebbal yesterday, as many were forced to leave their …

Massive traffic jam near Bengaluru mall on Christmas, people walk 3 km abandoning vehicles
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Massive traffic jam near Bengaluru mall on Christmas, people walk 3 km abandoning vehicles

Hindustan Times  

North Bengluru's luxury mall saw a massive number of footfalls on Christmas evening and it led to traffic chaos in that part of the city. There was severe traffic congestion around the area, and Bengaluru Traffic Police suggested commuters choose alternate routes for travel. There was severe traffic congestion around the area and Bengaluru Traffic Police suggested commuters to choose …

Bengaluru's Phoenix Mall of Asia triggers traffic jam on Christmas eve, people walk by leaving vehicles
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Bengaluru's Phoenix Mall of Asia triggers traffic jam on Christmas eve, people walk by leaving vehicles

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru’s Phoenix Mall of Asia saw a massive number of footfalls on Christmas evening and it led to traffic chaos in North Bengaluru. Phoenix Mall of Asia in Bengaluru causes massive traffic jams on Christmas eve The users on social media said that due to inadequate parking around the mall, the visitors had to walk towards the mall for 3 …

Massive traffic jams witnessed on Pune-Mumbai expressway as tourists rush for New Year holidays
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Massive traffic jams witnessed on Pune-Mumbai expressway as tourists rush for New Year holidays

India TV News  

The Pune-Mumbai expressway experienced a 12-km-long massive traffic jam, leaving thousands of vehicles stranded on the road for hours. The traffic jams were caused by the influx of tourists heading to popular destinations like Mahabaleshwar and Goa for the Christmas and New Year holidays. From Wednesday itself, a significant traffic jam was reported in the Khandala Ghat section, with vehicles …

Bengaluru traffic advisory on Christmas, Dec 25: Avoid THESE routes today, check alternative routes, other restrictions
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru traffic advisory on Christmas, Dec 25: Avoid THESE routes today, check alternative routes, other restrictions

Live Mint  

Bengaluru traffic police have issued an advisory for commuters on Wednesday, December 25, during the Christmas celebration. In the wake of Christmas celebration today, traffic police have placed restrictions on certain routes, and identified alternative routes in its advisory. Bengaluru traffic advisory -Davis Road will remain temporarily shut between John Armstrong Road junction and Cookson road junction. Vehicles coming from …

Bengaluru Christmas: Popular churches likely to see a massive crowd, traffic advisory issued
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru Christmas: Popular churches likely to see a massive crowd, traffic advisory issued

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru is all set to see massive Christmas celebrations and traffic police have issued an advisory for commuters. Alternative Routes Vehicles moving from Davis road towards HM road can take right turn on Davis Road at John Armstrong Road junction and proceed straight ahead, take a left turn on Viviani road and continue straight ahead, take left turn on Cookson …

Bengaluru New Year’s Eve: 7-8 lakh revellers, extra cabs, metro services, and key safety measures announced
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bengaluru New Year’s Eve: 7-8 lakh revellers, extra cabs, metro services, and key safety measures announced

Hindustan Times  

With an estimated 7-8 lakh revelers expected to throng Bengaluru’s streets on New Year’s Eve, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has assured robust safety measures to ensure peaceful celebrations. The Home Minister emphasized the importance of ensuring public safety, particularly for women, during the Christmas and New Year celebrations Parameshwara outlined the government’s strategy to manage crowds and traffic in …

Bus zooms on wrong side of Bengaluru road, internet demands action for ‘reckless behaviour’
3 weeks ago

Bus zooms on wrong side of Bengaluru road, internet demands action for ‘reckless behaviour’

Hindustan Times  

A recent video depicting a bus driving against traffic on Bengaluru’s NICE Road has ignited widespread concern and condemnation among netizens. The footage, which has garnered over 240,000 views since being shared, shows the bus travelling from the Electronic City toll towards the Bannerghatta toll, attempting to enter Bannerghatta Road by navigating on the wrong side. The incident occurred between …

Bengaluru traffic disrupted for hours after truck driver abandons 16-wheeler on NICE-Hosur road following police clash
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengaluru traffic disrupted for hours after truck driver abandons 16-wheeler on NICE-Hosur road following police clash

Hindustan Times  

Commuters on the Bengaluru’s NICE-Hosur Road near White Feather Convention Centre faced over an hour of traffic chaos on Wednesday evening after a 16-wheel truck, registered in Nagaland, was abandoned in the middle of the road by its driver. According to officials, as reported by The New Indian Express, the truck was barred from entering Bengaluru during the restricted hours …

Bengaluru traffic alert for today! Check routes to take and avoid during midnight marathon on Dec 14-15
4 weeks ago

Bengaluru traffic alert for today! Check routes to take and avoid during midnight marathon on Dec 14-15

Live Mint  

Bengaluru traffic alert: Bengaluru Midnight Marathon's 17th edition is scheduled to take place tonight and tomorrow– December 14 and 15. The vehicular movement will be restricted on the left side of the road, extending to the ITPL Back Gate from the Ginger Hotel Junction near Kundalahalli Metro Station. Bengaluru traffic alert, alternate routes: Traffic moving to Vydehi and ITPL will …

Bengaluru midnight marathon on December 14-15: All you need to know
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengaluru midnight marathon on December 14-15: All you need to know

India Today  

The 17th Bengaluru Midnight Marathon is scheduled to take place on the night of December 14 and 15, and in light of the event, the city's traffic police have issued an advisory outlining key road restrictions to ensure smooth traffic flow during the marathon. Vehicles will be restricted on the left side of the road, extending from the Ginger Hotel …

Bengaluru airport passengers wait for hours outside taxi stands. Why there is a shortage of cabbies?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru airport passengers wait for hours outside taxi stands. Why there is a shortage of cabbies?

Hindustan Times  

Getting a taxi from Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport has become a herculean task for air passengers as there has been a shortage of vehicles for the number of customers. Long lines at dedicated taxi stands outside Bengaluru airport terminals are irking passengers as waiting time for a taxi is extending up to more than an hour. The taxi scene is …

Bengaluru cops urge IT employees to use public transport at least once a week: Report
2 months ago

Bengaluru cops urge IT employees to use public transport at least once a week: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru Traffic police urged citizens to embrace public transport as a means to reduce traffic congestion, lower emissions, and foster a greener city for future generations. On World Transport Day, the police specifically called on IT employees to use public transport at least once a week, the report added. In a city-wide initiative, the traffic police also invited the …

Bengaluru Techie's 4-Hour Journey Home Through Heavy Traffic Sparks Outrage
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Techie's 4-Hour Journey Home Through Heavy Traffic Sparks Outrage

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru techie faces 4-hour battle to get home through heavy traffic due to heavy rains. Sudeep P. Nambiar, a tech worker, endured a frustrating four-hour commute home, with his journey taking nearly four hours. The tweet has garnered widespread attention, with users sharing their own experiences and suggestions for dealing with Bengaluru's notorious traffic. Some users suggest working from home, …

Flooding in Bengaluru: Over 100 Homes, Businesses Hit Hard
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Flooding in Bengaluru: Over 100 Homes, Businesses Hit Hard

The Hindu  

Heavy rainfall continues in Bengaluru, causing severe inconvenience to residents and motorists. Over 100 homes were flooded in the morning hours at Austin Town in Shantinagar assembly constituency. The city received 5.5 mm rainfall, with HAL Airport receiving 0.3 mm rainfall and KIA receiving 0 mm rainfall for nine hours ending 5.30 pm on Monday.

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Bengaluru, Traffic Disruption
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Bengaluru, Traffic Disruption

The Hindu  

Heavy rains continue to affect Bengaluru, causing flooding on major roads and apartment basements. The city received moderate rainfall with thunderstorms, with a total of 19.7 mm recorded in Bengaluru and 15.2 mm in the HAL area. The rain caused severe traffic congestion, with several key junctions and roads completely flooded. The underpass in Rajarajeshwari Nagar was also affected, making …

Gridlock nation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gridlock nation

Times of India  

Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of the day. But urban planners fail to step up Recent heavy rains in Pune led to monstrous traffic congestion for residents of the city. The collective frustration was expressed by industrialist Rajiv Bajaj, who blamed broken roads, malfunctioning …

Traffic Jams Linger After Immersion in Hyd
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic Jams Linger After Immersion in Hyd

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Despite the peaceful conclusion of the Ganesh immersion with minimal incidents, traffic issues in Hyderabad lingered on, particularly within the city’s commissionerate limits. Heavy vehicles returning from the immersion processions caused traffic jams in the morning in areas like PTI, Ayodhya Junction, Nirankari, and Shadan College towards the VV Statue. The traffic congestion worsened as several immersion processions were still …

Potholed roads, traffic congestion dampen Onam spirit in the capital
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Potholed roads, traffic congestion dampen Onam spirit in the capital

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As the Onam festival approaches, the festive spirit is reigning in the state capital. However, a host of issues including dug-up roads, encroached footpaths, ongoing road works and traffic diversions are playing spoilsport. Traffic congestion owing to the ongoing road works and slow-moving traffic because of potholed roads are giving a harrowing time for the public who are on …

Bengaluru police issue traffic advisory for Eid-Milad on September 16
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru police issue traffic advisory for Eid-Milad on September 16

The Hindu  

In view of Eid-Milad processions in Bengaluru on September 16, the traffic department has issued a traffic advisory. Road near Lalbagh West Gate Circle Geeta Junction to South End Circle Bendre Junction to Obalappa Garden Junction Mahalingeshwara Layout to Adugodi Traffic restriction Movement of all vehicles is prohibited from Netaji Junction to Tannery Road via Pottery Circle. Kensington Road will …

Bengaluru Traffic Police Issues Advisory For Krishna Janmashtami
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Traffic Police Issues Advisory For Krishna Janmashtami

News 18  

Ahead of the Krishna Janmashtami festival on Monday, the Bengaluru traffic police issued a fresh advisory on Saturday. As per the advisory signed by Deputy Commissioner of Police for Traffic in the East Division of Bengaluru Kuldeep Kumar R. Jain, “In view of Krishna Janmashtami Festival on Devasandra main road Sri Venugopala swamy Temple, under K R Pura Traffic Police …

Major roadworks in Bengaluru to affect commute for 30 days. Check alternate routes
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Major roadworks in Bengaluru to affect commute for 30 days. Check alternate routes

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru traffic police department has issued a fresh advisory amid road development work undertaken by the city's civic administrative agency, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, listing key roads where vehicles will be prohibited, as well as alternate routes. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} Traffic will be restricted on the following key roads, the advisory stated: Cubbon Pete main road: from Avenue road …

Commuters get stuck for hours in Bengaluru’s Hebbal as 45-minute rain brings traffic to a standstill
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Commuters get stuck for hours in Bengaluru’s Hebbal as 45-minute rain brings traffic to a standstill

The Hindu  

A mere 45-minute spell of rain led to traffic congestion all over Bengaluru for three hours on Monday, August 19, with Hebbal and Outer Ring Road being the worst affected areas. With 3.3-kilometre traffic congestion on Ballari Road, many commuters from North Bengaluru took more than two hours to get to the other side of Hebbal flyover between 3 p.m. …

Traffic jam on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway
5 months, 1 week ago

Traffic jam on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

The Hindu  

Traffic jam at NICE Road Junction at Kengeri, on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway, as BJP-JD supporters gather for a padayatra on August 3, 2024. The padayatra from Bengaluru to Mysuru has been organised to create awareness among people about the alleged multi-crore scams of Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Schedule Tribes Development Corporation Limited and the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Traffic movement in and …

Bengaluru’s Yelahanka flyover work drags on while residents wonder about its purpose
5 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru’s Yelahanka flyover work drags on while residents wonder about its purpose

The Hindu  

“We do not understand why this flyover was needed,” said Raghunath, who was riding a two-wheeler on Doddaballapur Road, echoing the sentiments of many residents of Yelahanka about the flyover that is being constructed by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike from Yelahanka Police station junction to BWSSB junction. Ever since the construction of the 1.8 km flyover began, traffic movement …

Traffic disruption on Karnataka's national highways after multiple landslides, Bengaluru vehicles diverted
5 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

Bengaluru Traffic Woes: 4 kilometres in 40 minutes as Hebbal flyover work drags on in north Bengaluru
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru Traffic Woes: 4 kilometres in 40 minutes as Hebbal flyover work drags on in north Bengaluru

The Hindu  

It was 9.45 a.m. on a rainy Monday morning, and the busy Ballari Road was chock–a–block with vehicles near Esteem Mall. It is from this point that the pace of traffic starts to slow down before motorists hit the infamous Hebbal flyover in north Bengaluru. The drive across Hebbal flyover The Hindu team commuted from Esteem Mall to Hebbal Police …

Stuck in Bengaluru traffic, commuters have an eerie encounter with 2 creepy faces. Watch
6 months ago

Stuck in Bengaluru traffic, commuters have an eerie encounter with 2 creepy faces. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Commuters in Bengaluru, known for its notorious traffic jams, had an eerie experience recently while being stuck in one of the gridlocks in the city as they had the view of a car in front of them with two creepy faces staring at them. X Seshal Jain posted a short clip earlier this week showing his view of a cab …

Pothole-riddled airport link road in Bengaluru causes frustration and safety concerns
6 months, 1 week ago

Pothole-riddled airport link road in Bengaluru causes frustration and safety concerns

The Hindu  

The alternative road connecting the eastern parts of Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport via Bagalur and Begur, known as the Airport Link Road, is a motorist’s nightmare. Local residents complain about large potholes at Hennur junction, Kothanur, K Narayanapura, Mittaganahalli junction, and Bagalur junction Airport employee and residents demand urgent repairs Prakash Murthy, an airport employee who frequently travels on …

Watch: Bengaluru residents overtake BBMP, clean accident-prone road; DK Shivakumar reacts
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Bengaluru residents overtake BBMP, clean accident-prone road; DK Shivakumar reacts

Hindustan Times  

Residents and schools in Balagere took an unprecedented initiative this past Sunday, foregoing their usual break to address the pressing safety concerns along the Kadubeesanahalli to Varthur road stretch. Faced with frequent two-wheeler skids and severe traffic congestion, residents armed themselves with work gloves and began clearing a nearly three km stretch of accumulated silt. Faced with frequent two-wheeler skids …

On camera, stream of two-wheelers ride on Bengaluru footpath to bypass traffic
6 months, 3 weeks ago

On camera, stream of two-wheelers ride on Bengaluru footpath to bypass traffic

Hindustan Times  

Bikers in Bengaluru continue to violate the basic traffic rules, as many of them were spotted riding on footpaths, which are meant for pedestrians. A video has now become viral on social media showing a stream of bikers travelling on footpaths to avoid getting stuck in traffic. On camera, stream of two-wheelers ride on Bengaluru footpath to bypass traffic An …

Traffic advisory: Nine key roads to avoid in Bengaluru on Lok Sabha poll counting day
7 months, 1 week ago

Traffic advisory: Nine key roads to avoid in Bengaluru on Lok Sabha poll counting day

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru traffic police department has issued a fresh advisory ahead of the much awaited counting of votes under the Lok Sabha election 2024 scheduled for Tuesday, listing key roads where vehicles will be prohibited from parking, as well as alternate routes. “In view of counting of votes of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, on 04/06/2024 at St. Joseph's College, Bengaluru …

Bengaluru to see horse rally on ‘World No Tobacco Day’: Here are traffic restrictions
7 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru to see horse rally on ‘World No Tobacco Day’: Here are traffic restrictions

Hindustan Times  

As ‘World No Tobacco Day’ is observed on May 31, Bengaluru’s civic body plans to conduct a walkathon and Horse rally to raise awareness. The walkathon and horse rally will be conducted between Freedom Park and Town Hall, and Bengaluru police issued a traffic advisory for commuters in central Bengaluru. Bengaluru to see horse rally on ‘World No Tobacco Day’: …

Vice President to visit Bengaluru today, traffic police issue restrictions. Details
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vice President to visit Bengaluru today, traffic police issue restrictions. Details

Hindustan Times  

The Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankar, is visiting Bengaluru on Monday between 11:30 a.m. and 8 p.m., and traffic police have issued a traffic advisory. Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar In an announcement, Bengaluru traffic police said, “In view of VVIP visit to Bengaluru city on 27.05.2024 parking of all types of vehicles is prohibited in the following …

Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night
8 months ago

Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru saw another heavy spell of rain on Thursday as the yellow alert was in place. Bengaluru traffic police deployed their staff in many areas to decongest the traffic due to heavy rain in the city. Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night The most crucial bottlenecks in the city faced traffic snarls due to …

Heavy rain triggers waterlogging and traffic chaos in Bengaluru
8 months ago

Heavy rain triggers waterlogging and traffic chaos in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru was thrown into disarray on Monday as heavy rainfall inundated several areas, leading to severe waterlogging and widespread traffic disruptions across the city. Some of the areas that saw slow-moving traffic due to waterlogging were Hennur Main Road, PG Halli, HQTC Bus stop, Ramamurthy Nagar Underpass and Hebbal Circle bus stop. In addition to the traffic chaos, the heavy …

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

Bus stands and roads leading out of city full as citizens travel to their home towns for polling
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bus stands and roads leading out of city full as citizens travel to their home towns for polling

The Hindu  

On the eve of polling for the Lok Sabha elections, bus stands in Bengaluru were filled with people wanting to go to their home towns to cast their vote in the districts which go to the polls on Friday. While the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation operated buses on demand, private operators deployed hundreds of extra buses, especially to Udupi …

PM Modi in Bengaluru today: Avoid THESE routes for hassle-free travel
8 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi in Bengaluru today: Avoid THESE routes for hassle-free travel

Live Mint  

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Bengaluru on Saturday afternoon, the city police department has issued a traffic advisory to alleviate congestion and facilitate uninterrupted traffic flow for commuters. During the said period commuters are advised to avoid following roads and use alternative routes.” Here are the 11 roads to steer clear of today: Palace Road …

Bengaluru traffic police issue advisory in view of Eid celebrations
9 months ago

Bengaluru traffic police issue advisory in view of Eid celebrations

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru traffic police department on Wednesday issued an advisory in view of the Ramzan festival, as more than 25,000 people are expected to gather near the city's Mysuru Road and Chamarajpet areas. "On the eve of Ramzan festival date: 11/04/2024 more than 25000 of people gather at B B junction of Mysore road and 7th cross of 1st Main …

1 km stretch on Bengaluru's Banerghatta road to be shut for an year. Here is why
9 months, 1 week ago

1 km stretch on Bengaluru's Banerghatta road to be shut for an year. Here is why

Hindustan Times  

A part of Bengaluru’s Bannerghatta road will be shut for a year due to the ongoing metro construction, said Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited in an announcement. The one-kilometre stretch from the MICO signal to Anepalya junction will be disabled from April 1 for the commuting as Lakkasandra underground metro station is under construction. Here is why In an announcement, …

Bengaluru traffic police issue advisory for Republic Day celebrations
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru traffic police issue advisory for Republic Day celebrations

Hindustan Times  

On the occasion of Republic day, Bengaluru city police issued a fresh traffic advisory to ensure smooth vehicle movement and to avoid congestion where events are organised. READ | Bengaluru: Namma Metro services on Green line to be disrupted partially for three days Diversions: Vehicles coming from Infantry road towards Manipal Center should move on Infantry Road - Safina plaza …

Escape the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru at these five getaway destinations this long weekend
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Escape the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru at these five getaway destinations this long weekend

Hindustan Times  

As the Republic Day fast approaches, many residents in Bengaluru look to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and make use of the long weekend by going on mini vacations. January 26, a government holiday, is a Friday, followed by the weekend, therefore, here is a list of the top five places you can escape to …

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