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Hackathon aims to crack city's waste water puzzle - Deccan Herald
Hackathon aims to crack city's waste water puzzle
Deccan Herald
Fish deaths reported in Sankey, Lalbagh, Jakkur and Munnekolala lakes; frothing of Bellandur, Maragondanahalli, Rampura, Sarakki and Varthur lakes and an incident of fire in the Bellandur Lake have only marred the city's reputation further, believe ...
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Cauvery water supply to 3 of 110 villages put off - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Cauvery water supply to 3 of 110 villages put off
Deccan Herald
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) officials said Uttarahalli, Sonenahalli and Ganakallu were the first of the 110 villages to receive Cauvery water from the Board, but the launch was cancelled since the state declared a seven day ...
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Cauvery water supply to 3 of 110 villages put off - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Cauvery water supply to 3 of 110 villages put off
Deccan Herald
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) officials said Uttarahalli, Sonenahalli and Ganakallu were the first of the 110 villages to receive Cauvery water from the Board, but the launch was cancelled since the state declared a seven day ...
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HC seeks BMTC response on Volvo passes - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
HC seeks BMTC response on Volvo passes
Deccan Herald
The Karnataka High Court asked the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) to submit its response while hearing a petition challenging a circular issued by the BMTC that states that free passes for Volvo buses will no longer be granted to ...
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HC seeks BMTC response on Volvo passes - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
HC seeks BMTC response on Volvo passes
Deccan Herald
The Karnataka High Court asked the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) to submit its response while hearing a petition challenging a circular issued by the BMTC that states that free passes for Volvo buses will no longer be granted to ...
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Mahadevapura roads strewn with rubble - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Mahadevapura roads strewn with rubble
Deccan Herald
“BBMP's solid waste management department says it is the job of the engineering department as this'd be additional garbage, while the local ward engineers say they don't even have a contract to remove sand on a regular basis,” lamented one Whitefield ...
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BWSSB delays work, Dasarahalli roads in mess - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
BWSSB delays work, Dasarahalli roads in mess
Deccan Herald
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewage Corporation (BWSSB) dug up these roads to lay Cauvery water connections to the layouts, but it did not restore them. The lose mud has now turned slushy as a result of the rains. “A car can get stuck in the debris, ...
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Councillors want BBMP to issue keep TDRs - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Councillors want BBMP to issue keep TDRs
Deccan Herald
Claiming that a number of problems have come up in issuing Transferable Development Rights (TDR) in the city, a few corporators have urged the BBMP to retain the authority to issue TDR certificates. The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is ...
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BWSSB delays work, Dasarahalli roads in mess - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
BWSSB delays work, Dasarahalli roads in mess
Deccan Herald
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewage Corporation (BWSSB) dug up these roads to lay Cauvery water connections to the layouts, but it did not restore them. The lose ... “they'd hand over the roads to the BBMP after the work is over,” he said. “We'll ...
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Unauthorised, unattended cables a menace despite recent drive - The Hindu
The Hindu
Unauthorised, unattended cables a menace despite recent drive
The Hindu
“There are cables lying on the trees and on the footpath. Now that it is raining, there is a risk of these cables falling from above,” he said. According to M.R. Venkatesh, chief engineer (OFC), BBMP, the ideal way to deal with this issue will be to ...
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Unauthorised, unattended cables a menace despite recent drive - The Hindu
The Hindu
Unauthorised, unattended cables a menace despite recent drive
The Hindu
... a recycling firm in Bengaluru, said the cables could be reprocessed. “There is technology to separate the PVC and the copper wires in the cable. However, the copper in this is very minimal and hence no businessman will be interested in it. If the ...
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Betting racket busted at Chinnaswamy Stadium - The Hindu
Betting racket busted at Chinnaswamy Stadium
The Hindu
The incident occurred around 10 a.m. when Dheeraj Malhotra, Manager, Anti-Corruption Unit, BCCI, Mumbai, along with security officer Munawwar Pasha noticed a man in the stand wearing headphones and holding the device. They detained him and alerted ...
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Three killed in accidents - The Hindu
Three killed in accidents
The Hindu
Three people on motorcycles were killed in separate accidents since Monday night. In one instance, a 32-year-old bike rider died on the spot when he was mowed down by a canter near Kudlu gate in Hulimavu on Monday night. The deceased, Sharan Kumar ...
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New advertisement policy gets the nod - The Hindu
The Hindu
New advertisement policy gets the nod
The Hindu
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council, on Tuesday, approved the new advertisement policy — the BBMP Outdoor Signage and Public Messaging Policy and Bylaws 2018 — which prohibits all commercial hoardings in the city. It will be ...
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Will these, too, go Bellandur lake way? - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Will these, too, go Bellandur lake way?
Deccan Herald
Bengaluru's Chokkasandra and Chikkabanavara Lakes are in imminent danger of meeting the fate of Bellandur Lake. Sewage and toxic chemicals have been choking these two lakes and they, too, could soon start to spew fire, froth and foam. One would have ...
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Panchayats need to mop up more taxes - Deccan Herald
Panchayats need to mop up more taxes
Deccan Herald
For instance, the proportion of tax collection to total demand is usually high in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts because GPs are comparatively more successful in holding Grama Sabha meetings and providing services to citizens. When GPs do not ...
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Your Wait To Board Electric Buses In Bengaluru Might Not End Any Time Soon - Swarajya
Swarajya
Your Wait To Board Electric Buses In Bengaluru Might Not End Any Time Soon
Swarajya
Your wait to get into an electric bus in Bengaluru might not anytime soon for want of the required clearances from the Karnataka government, reports The Economic Times. The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) had initially planned to ...
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India's solar dreams need storage push – IESA - pv magazine India
India's solar dreams need storage push – IESA
pv magazine India
In recent months, various tenders for solar plus storage have been floated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM), NTPC and Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), in states like Andhra ...
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Aspirations of young urban poor: Bridging the employability gap - Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
Aspirations of young urban poor: Bridging the employability gap
Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
Most of these workers are moving from the rough and tumble of the agricultural work ethic to more polished sectors of retail, service providers with direct consumer interactions and most of them fall short. Even the National Commission on Enterprises ...
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'Enough is enough': Aussie cricket chiefs hit back over corruption claims made by Al Jazeera - Gold Coast Bulletin
Gold Coast Bulletin
'Enough is enough': Aussie cricket chiefs hit back over corruption claims made by Al Jazeera
Gold Coast Bulletin
Al Jazeera is preparing its second documentary alleging match-fixing in cricket after an earlier program linked two un-named Australians to corruption claims. CA chief executive James Sutherland said the governing body's integrity unit had reviewed the ...
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