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1 day, 21 hours ago

BBMP launches initiatives to promote sustainability

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s Climate Action Cell unveiled a series of innovative initiatives on Saturday at a public meeting in the city. Key initiatives included the launch of “Nisarga,” a chatbot developed with CGI and the Bengaluru Political Action Committee to provide easy access to the Bengaluru Climate Action Plan. Officials also introduced the Rooftop Solar Explorer Tool, created …

Bengaluru Bbmp Launches Initiatives

1 day, 22 hours ago

BBMP warns of action against Virat Kohli’s pub for fire safety violations

The Hindu

One8 Commune, a bar and restaurant co-owned by Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, has been warned of action by the Bengaluru civic body for allegedly functioning without the required permits, including NOC, from the Fire Department. The civic body’s notice comes in the wake of a complaint by activists H.M. Venkatesh and Kunigal Narasimha Murthy, who have alleged that the restaurant …

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2 days, 4 hours ago

BBMP Notice to Kohli's One8 Commune Bengaluru over fire safety NoC

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru Bruhat Mahanagara Palike had issued a notice over fire safety clearance to 'One8 Commune,' a pub owned by India cricketer Virat Kohli. The restro-bar located on Bengaluru's MG Road, close to Chinnaswamy Stadium was operating without a valid clearance certificate from the fire department, according to reports. As per media reports, the authorities now granted a week's time to …

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6 days ago

BBMP fails to collect fines worth ₹145 crore from unauthorised road digging

The Hindu

As many as 1,175 unauthorised road-digging incidents were reported between 2015 and 2021, involving government agencies too. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has failed to collect fines and fees totalling ₹145 crore for these violations. The committee criticised BBMP for its delayed approval process, saying it indirectly encouraging unauthorised road digging. Fine of ₹25 lakh per case According to the …

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6 days ago

BBMP looking for land for 250m high sky deck once more

The Hindu

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has yet again started looking for land for the 250-metre tall sky deck project as the state government is uninterested in giving the green signal to the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises land at Hemmigepura. The source further pointed out that 10 acres of New Government Electric Factory land near Baiyappanahalli metro station that was identified …

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Karnataka passes amendment bill to tighten property tax compliance in Bengaluru

India Today

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Second Amendment Bill, aimed at tightening measures against property tax defaulters in the city. "A deadline of November 30 was set for property tax defaulters within the BBMP jurisdiction to clear their dues under the One-Time Settlement scheme. However, he cautioned against future hikes in property tax, emphasising …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Crown of iconic Queen Victoria statue damaged at Cubbon Park

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The crown of the iconic Queen Victoria’s statue at Queen’s Circle in the city has been damaged. Heritage Beku, which first raised an alarm, in its X post said, “We are deeply shocked to find the crown missing from the statue. We hope it’s not a case of vandalism, and that the crown is returned and restored.” Dr Umesh, …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Rs 5,000-cr plan to prevent damage by heavy rains, flooding in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: A permanent plan worth Rs 5,000 crore has been formulated to prevent the damage caused by heavy rains and flooding in areas under the jurisdiction of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, announced Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. The Minister explained that flood-prone areas in Bengaluru have been identified, and measures are being implemented to improve stormwater drains and residential …

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1 week, 3 days ago

BBMP's rush to implement e-khata service has hit property registrations, caused 'distress' to buyers: CREDAI Bengaluru

Hindustan Times

Bengaluru’s municipal corporation, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's rush to implement the e-khata service has caused ‘significant distress’ to people who are in the process of getting their property documents registered and impacted registration of properties worth ₹8000 crore, Bengaluru developer body Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India has said. Flagging concerns over the e-khata service, Amar Mysore, president, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

#THtalksBengaluru: New system for those who don’t have manual khata coming soon

The Hindu

A software will soon be rolled out for those without manual khatas to get their e-khatas, said Munish Moudgil, Special Commissioner, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. We will issue them a draft e-khata and property ID, after which they can pay the tax, and we will issue the final khata on that,” he said, participating in the #THTalksBengaluru interactive programme at …

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1 week, 3 days ago

BBMP to digitise individual property records on priority

The Hindu

In a move that would facilitate property owners in Bengaluru who need to register but whose property records have not yet been digitised, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike will digitise individual property records on priority if they contact the Assistant Revenue Officer. Mr. Moudgil said as the BBMP is still in the process of digitisation of these property records, but …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Karnataka government mulls mortgaging assets; Opposition moves against Vice President

India Today

The Karnataka government is reportedly considering mortgaging state assets to finance road construction and development projects. Opposition parties have intensified their move against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as they submitted a no-confidence motion against him. This unprecedented move marks the first time in Indian history that such action has been taken against a sitting Vice President. Responding to the move …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Ecofix Technology to Help BBMP in Instant Road Repairs in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Engineers of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike expressed satisfaction over a live demonstration of a pilot project steel slag based ECOFIX technology to fix deep and shallow potholes conducted on busiest Avenue road near Anjani Temple in Bengaluru city on Wednesday by scientists of CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, a premier road research institute of the country. He termed ECOFIX technology …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Bengaluru civic body to hire consulting firm for financial management of tunnel road and sky deck projects

Hindustan Times

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanaragara Palike, the civic body of tech capital, has plans to hire a consultant firm for the financial management during the construction of projects like tunnel road and sky deck, reported Money Control. The consultant firm will prepare a comprehensive financial and fundamental plan for the BBMP in the upcoming five years as the civic body has …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Karnataka Lokayukta raids 10 officials, including BBMP, BESCOM, health departments

India Today

The Lokayukta launched an anti-corruption operation across Karnataka early this morning, raiding residences of 10 government officials in six districts. The raids, conducted in Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Chitradurga, targeted officials accused of amassing disproportionate assets and misusing their positions. Officials also raided properties belonging to Sunil Kumar, district health officer in Bengaluru Rural, and Nanjundayya, an …

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2 weeks ago

Bengaluru to get 10-km expressway from Banashankari to NICE Road to reduce traffic jams: Check cost

India TV News

Here comes a piece of good news for the commuters in Bengaluru. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has proposed a 10-km expressway connecting Banashankari to NICE Road to reduce traffic jams on this busy stretch. As per a report by HT, the expressway has gained urgency after a directive from Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who stressed on the need …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Complete white-topping work on BVK Iyengar Road by December 15: BBMP chief commissioner

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Girinath instructed Palike officials to complete white-topping work on BVK Iyengar Road before December 15. He told reporters during his inspection of West Zone that the 190-metre long white-topping work on BVK Iyengar Road, from Chickpet Junction to Sultanpet Junction, had been inspected and work on one side was complete. He instructed officials to complete …

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3 weeks ago

Bengaluru resident gets BBMP to fix a drainage issue in just one day. Here's how he did it

Hindustan Times

A Bengaluru resident living in Malleshwaram successfully resolved a foul-smelling drainage issue within a day after raising a complaint with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. The resident also discovered that BBMP has an app that can make the process even easier for future complaints. Here’s what he did The resident shared on Reddit that he visited the BBMP website and …

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3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal continues to bring rainfall to Bengaluru; schools closed in south interior Karnataka

The Hindu

Incessant rainfall lashing Bengaluru due to the impact of cyclone Fengal has resulted in the inundation of multiple roads, and tree falls causing inconvenience to residents and commuters. On Saturday, BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath directed the officials to prepare to handle any flood situation arising from cyclone Fengal. Schools closed in south interior Karnataka The Deputy Commissioners of …

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3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Decades old house collapses at Chamrajpet, aged couple escape unhurt

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: A seven decades old house of an aged couple collapsed due to continuous rain at Chamrajpet in Bengaluru. Bengaluru has been experiencing continuous rain since the midnight of November 30 due to the impact of cyclone Fengal that battered Puducherry and North Tamil Nadu. Due to continuous drizzling, residents and motorists of areas including Market, Chickpete, Sultanpete, Balepete, Cottonpete, …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Karnataka BJP MLA Munirathna booked in a new case for allegedly planning a murder and outraging woman's modesty

Hindustan Times

A fresh case has been registered against BJP MLA Munirathna and six others for allegedly planning to murder a former JD Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike contractor and her husband, among other offences, including voyeurism and outraging the modesty of a woman. Munirathna was into custody on September 14 this year by Bengaluru police for allegedly threatening a BBMP contractor. He …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

One time settlement scheme ends today: Check how to clear dues online on BBMP’s portal

Live Mint

BBMP had rolled out its one-time settlement scheme for the payment of property tax which is ending today i.e. The special scheme excludes compound interest and penalties, thus bringing down the overall arrears of property tax significantly. Starting December 1, property owners with outstanding property tax are likely to face penalties and interest. If you face any challenge with the …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw calls for garbage-free Bengaluru, urges BBMP to launch 'cleanest ward' contest

Hindustan Times

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has shared a video on X highlighting the waste management efforts of Vandse village in Karnataka’s Kundapura Taluk, urging Bengaluru to adopt similar practices. Can we create this garbage-free model ward by ward in our city?” She also recommended that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike launch a "Cleanest Ward" contest to encourage residents and local authorities …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Public grievance meeting to be held every Wednesday in BBMP limits

The Hindu

A revenue and grievance adalat will be held every Wednesday under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike limits to address public grievances and petitions. As per the order, revenue officials must be present in their respective offices every Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. without fail. The officials must ensure proper functioning of office staff during the designated hours and …

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BBMP launches initiatives to promote sustainability

BBMP warns of action against Virat Kohli’s pub for fire safety violations

BBMP Notice to Kohli's One8 Commune Bengaluru over fire safety NoC

BBMP fails to collect fines worth ₹145 crore from unauthorised road digging

BBMP looking for land for 250m high sky deck once more

Karnataka passes amendment bill to tighten property tax compliance in Bengaluru

Crown of iconic Queen Victoria statue damaged at Cubbon Park

Rs 5,000-cr plan to prevent damage by heavy rains, flooding in Bengaluru

BBMP's rush to implement e-khata service has hit property registrations, caused 'distress' to buyers: CREDAI Bengaluru

#THtalksBengaluru: New system for those who don’t have manual khata coming soon

BBMP to digitise individual property records on priority

Karnataka government mulls mortgaging assets; Opposition moves against Vice President

Ecofix Technology to Help BBMP in Instant Road Repairs in Bengaluru

Bengaluru civic body to hire consulting firm for financial management of tunnel road and sky deck projects

Karnataka Lokayukta raids 10 officials, including BBMP, BESCOM, health departments

Bengaluru to get 10-km expressway from Banashankari to NICE Road to reduce traffic jams: Check cost

Complete white-topping work on BVK Iyengar Road by December 15: BBMP chief commissioner

Bengaluru resident gets BBMP to fix a drainage issue in just one day. Here's how he did it

Cyclone Fengal continues to bring rainfall to Bengaluru; schools closed in south interior Karnataka

Cyclone Fengal: Decades old house collapses at Chamrajpet, aged couple escape unhurt

Karnataka BJP MLA Munirathna booked in a new case for allegedly planning a murder and outraging woman's modesty

One time settlement scheme ends today: Check how to clear dues online on BBMP’s portal

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw calls for garbage-free Bengaluru, urges BBMP to launch 'cleanest ward' contest

Public grievance meeting to be held every Wednesday in BBMP limits