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‘Use 60% Kannada On Signboards Or...’: Bengaluru Civic Body’s Order To Shops Triggers Language Row

The Chief Commissioner of BBMP, Tushar Giri Nath, said that the administration will soon start identifying shops that do not comply with the order.

Dec 25, 2023, 18:22 PM IST

Aero India Show: Sale of Non-Veg Items Banned Within 10 km Radius in Bengaluru

The decision was taken as the non-veg food littered in public places attracts lots of scavenger birds, especially kites, which can cause mid air mishaps. 

Jan 27, 2023, 20:00 PM IST

Unknown person clicks pictures of MP Navneet Rana in MRI ward, FIR lodged

As per the complaint, an unidentified person clicked photographs of Rana by entering the MRI section where electronic devices like mobile phones are strictly banned, said a police official.

May 12, 2022, 11:06 AM IST

Karnataka: Bengaluru bans animal slaughter, sale of meat on Rama Navami on Sunday

The BBMP issued an order banning slaughterhouses and the sale of meat on Sri Rama Navami on Sunday (April 10). 

Apr 08, 2022, 20:21 PM IST

Anganwadis, playschools in Karnataka to reopen from today, check COVID guidelines

“All teachers should be fully vaccinated. They have to take consent letters from children`s parents," the order stated. 

Nov 08, 2021, 06:56 AM IST

Karnataka COVID-19 unlock: BBMP permits Anganwadis, playschools to reopen from November 8

Physical classes will restart in the areas with less than 2 per cent Testing Positivity Rate in Bengaluru. 

Nov 07, 2021, 06:30 AM IST

Bengaluru issues fresh guidelines for Durga puja, check complete guidelines here

The Bengaluru civic body BBMP issued fresh guidelines for Durga Puja celebrations and separate guidelines for prayers, Debi Boron (Visarjan) and for the installation of idols. Check them here

Oct 06, 2021, 19:10 PM IST

Bengaluru imposes new COVID-19 restrictions ahead of festivals, check details here

Fresh guidelines have been issued to control crowding at marketplaces and the concerned officials have been instructed to conduct surprise visits at places that are expected to see large footfall during the festivals.

Aug 20, 2021, 07:53 AM IST

Karnataka postpones local body polls amid leadership row, cites pandemic as reason

Karnataka has only last year formulated new Act exclusively to govern Bengaluru Civic Body - Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and as a result of this, the elections for this biggest civic body was postponed till the process of ward delimitation was completed.

Jun 18, 2021, 21:49 PM IST

BBMP prohibits sale of meat, slaughtering of animals in Bengaluru on Ganesh Chaturthi

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has prohibited the sale of meat and slaughtering of animals on the occasion of "Sri Ganesh Chaturthi" festival on August 22, news agency ANI reported.

Aug 21, 2020, 07:32 AM IST

COVID-19: Bengaluru civic body seals two flats with tin sheets, removes after crticism

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike on Thursday came under sharp criticism from various quarters after its staff members sealed two flats with tin sheets as a measure to ensure home quarantine of the family of a COVID-19 patient.

Jul 24, 2020, 06:44 AM IST

BBMP Commissioner BH Anil Kumar transferred, N Manjunath Prasad new chief

The Karnataka government issued a transfer notice for Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Commissioner BH Anil Kumar, he will be replaced by N Manjunath Prasad.

Jul 18, 2020, 14:37 PM IST

Total lockdown imposed in Bengaluru as COVID-19 cases surge

In view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru, the state government has decided to impose a total lockdown in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits.

Jul 04, 2020, 18:03 PM IST

Congress-JDS wins BBMP polls, Gangambike Mallikarjun elected Bengaluru Mayor

The Congress had alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to poach the legislators.

Sep 28, 2018, 15:52 PM IST

Bengaluru Mayor, Deputy Mayor to be elected on Friday, Congress accuses BJP of poaching corporators

Till Thursday evening, the Congress had been engaged in hectic consultations to decide the candidate for the elections. 

Sep 28, 2018, 09:57 AM IST

Bengaluru spared from darkness as contractors end strike, switch on streetlights

Electrical contractors in Bengaluru had earlier threatened to go on a strike over payment of Rs 35 crore due to them. 

Jun 21, 2018, 00:22 AM IST

Caught on camera: Karnataka Congress leader sprinkles petrol, threatens to set govt office on fire

The leader Narayanswamy went on a rampage and threatened to set the office on fire.

Feb 20, 2018, 17:46 PM IST

Bengaluru's tax defaulters, beware! BBMP planning to use drones to survey properties

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to install drones in order to conduct survey, 3-D map buildings and verify property owners' claims during the payment of tax. 

Apr 10, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath effect? Now, raids to be conducted in Bengaluru to shut illegal meat shops

It seems some other states too are welcoming the step of crackdown on illegal meat shops and slaughterhouses taken by the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government.

Apr 06, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah orders actions against 20 govt officials over encroachment

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday ordered action against 20 government officials for their involvement in encroachment of storm water drains in the city, officials said.

Aug 10, 2016, 19:19 PM IST