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  From BBMP to GBA and 5 corporations: All about Bengaluru's bold governance overhaul move

  Karnataka | September 04, 2025 16:11 IST

  The five newly formed corporations for Bengaluru’s civic administration officially began functioning on Wednesday, with all the appointed commissioners taking charge. The government has arranged to disburse Rs 300 crore to the corporations.

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  BBMP launches Rs 2.88 crore scheme to feed chicken rice to 5,000 stray dogs in Bengaluru

  Karnataka | July 10, 2025 17:55 IST

  Amid rising concerns over stray dog-related safety and public health in India, the Bengaluru civic body BBMP has launched a Rs 2.88 crore initiative to feed 5,000 stray dogs with cooked chicken rice daily. The move, part of a public participation campaign, has triggered mixed reactions.

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  Bengaluru residents to pay more for disposing trash as BBMP imposes 'garbage cess' from today

  Karnataka | April 01, 2025 10:36 IST

  The solid waste management company will now make a cess on trash every month. Different types of tax are being levied for shops, hotels, and residential buildings. According to BBMP, hotels previously paid Rs 5 per kg of garbage. The cess has now been raised to Rs 12.

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  Bengaluru to get new double-decker flyovers, elevated roads soon, BBMP prepares Rs 15,000 core plan

  Karnataka | January 20, 2025 18:52 IST

  Bengaluru: The BBMP has also proposed another double-decker corridor in collaboration with Indian Railways, connecting BEL Road intersection to the rear of Yeshwanthpur Railway Station via Mohan Kumar Road. The 2.2-km project would cost Rs 294 crore.

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  ED raids Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike offices in money laundering case probe

  Karnataka | January 07, 2025 19:33 IST

  The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is the civic administrative body of the Greater Bengaluru Metropolitan Area. The ED has conducted a raid regarding the irregularities in the borewell and RO construction project of a collective worth over Rs 827 crore

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  Bengaluru to get 40-km tunnel road soon, traffic jams will be reduced: Check route, project details

  Karnataka | December 17, 2024 17:39 IST

  Bengaluru to get 40-km tunnel road soon: Of the entire 40 km-long tunnel roads, an 18 km-long north-south corridor will link Hebbal flyover in the north and Silk Board junction in the south and a 22 km-long east-west corridor will connect K R Puram in the east to Mysore Road in the west.

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

  Karnataka | December 11, 2024 16:32 IST

  Bengaluru: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has proposed a 10-km expressway connecting Banashankari to NICE Road to reduce traffic jams on this busy stretch.

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  Karnataka: BBMP accused of Rs 46,300 cr scam, ED files complaint

  Karnataka | November 26, 2024 13:46 IST

  A Rs 46,300 crore corruption scam has been alleged in Bengaluru's municipal corporation, implicating senior officials, with a complaint filed to the Enforcement Directorate for investigation.

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  Ganesh Chaturthi: Karnataka govt's 'only FSSAI-certified prasadam' at pandals diktat sparks row

  Karnataka | September 06, 2024 13:15 IST

  The BJP termed the decision of the Karnataka government as anti-Hindu. However, the Karnataka government said that it has taken this decision, keeping in mind the safety of the people during the festive season of Ganesh Chaturthi.

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  Bengaluru: BJP won civic body polls but Mayor's chair goes to Congress

  Politics | September 11, 2015 19:02 IST

  Bengaluru: Manjunath Narayana Reddy of the Congress today defeated BJP's Manjunath Raju in a close contest to become Bengaluru's new Mayor.Congress' candidate defeated its BJP rival with just three votes.The win for Congress was made

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  Opposition urges Karnataka governor not to approve civic bill

  Politics | July 23, 2015 0:04 IST

  Bengaluru:  Lawmakers from the opposition BJP and JD-S on Wednesday urged Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala not to give consent to the amendment bill for splitting the Bengaluru civic corporation."We told the governor that the amendment

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  Greening of the city ordered by KSPCB

  India | September 11, 2014 20:47 IST

  Bangalore: Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been directed by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to take up an extensive afforestation drive called “phenomenal decline in green cover” in the city.As per the