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Bangalore Footpaths
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Bengaluru: Lakeview? It's trash, potholes galore - Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru: Lakeview? It's trash, potholes galore
Deccan Chronicle
One of the residents points to encroachments on footpaths, and complains that civic authorities have failed to evict them. Mr Shivram, a senior citizen, says, “We see construction material and garbage dumped on the road, but looks like the BBMP has ...
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What's making the trees sick? - Bangalore Mirror
Bangalore Mirror
What's making the trees sick?
Bangalore Mirror
When Mirror contacted BBMP an officials said the Palike had taken up development work of footpath at the spot. “The existing footpath is very old. The road infrastructure department had requested the forest cell to chop the trees whose roots are ...
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Bengaluru's Majestic looks down upon pedestrians - Economic Times
Economic Times
Bengaluru's Majestic looks down upon pedestrians
Economic Times
BENGALURU: Majestic is Bengaluru's transit nerve centre. The city railway station, the Metro, the mofussil bus terminal and the city bus terminal are all within a stone's throw of each other. Yet, this hub scores poorly when it comes to easy and safe ...
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Residents still shudder at EWS quarters collapse in 2007 - Times of India
Times of India
Residents still shudder at EWS quarters collapse in 2007
Times of India
In January 2013, BBMP razed all the houses in the EWS Quarters rendering hundreds of people like Mary homeless. In the same year, the Palike entered into an agreement with a private builder for the construction of a new quarters, and homes for the 1 ...
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BBMP in eye of storm as Bengalureans count losses - Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
BBMP in eye of storm as Bengalureans count losses
Deccan Chronicle
Valleys leading to Bellandur and Varthur lake are submerged in toxic foam and an illegal construction in Ejipura tilted, causing the neighbours much distress before the BBMP began demolition work. Members of United Bengaluru who visited Koramangala, ...
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As rains pound Bengaluru, BBMP scurries for cover - Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
As rains pound Bengaluru, BBMP scurries for cover
Deccan Chronicle
Angry residents say the BBMP could have reinforced stormwater drains before the onset of the monsoon, for the situation is likely to worsen with more rain predicted over the next 48 hours. Bengalureans woke up to a ravaged city on Independence Day as ...
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Dangling cable claimed life: Residents - The Hindu
The Hindu
Dangling cable claimed life: Residents
The Hindu
The wire that caused Gopal's death was removed, but many others continue to dangle above the road and footpath. “We have been complaining about this for over a year-and-a-half now. There has been no response. Both the BBMP and the cable company ...
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Illegal cables claimed a life, allege residents - The Hindu
The Hindu
Illegal cables claimed a life, allege residents
The Hindu
The wire that caused Gopal's death was removed, but many others continue to dangle above the road and footpath. “We have been complaining about this for over a year-and-a-half now. There has been no response. Both the BBMP and the cable company ...
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Bengaluru: KS Layout, where empty plots go trashy - Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru: KS Layout, where empty plots go trashy
Deccan Chronicle
The footpath adjacent to his house is broken due to the parking of the bikes and cars. In order to protect the walkover path, he has put bricks. “I am an old man and there is no privacy left when the vehicles are parked near my house. The BBMP must ...
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Haven't violated any law, says BBMP - Times of India
Haven't violated any law, says BBMP
Times of India
BENGALURU: Both BBMP commissioner N Manjunath Prasad and mayor G Padmava thi on Saturday defended the civic body's move to build some Indira Canteens in parks, on footpaths and roadsides, saying the project is for the benefit of the poor and it ...
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BBMP barricades footpath on MG Road - Times of India
BBMP barricades footpath on MG Road
Times of India
BBMP barricades footpath on MG Road. Aug 10, 2017, 11:55 PM IST. DO NOT PASS: BBMP has decided to barricade this sidewalk on MG Road opposite the Utility Building. If the authorities themselves are encroaching the city's footpaths, who will stop ...
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23 roads marked for TenderSURE - Bangalore Mirror
Bangalore Mirror
23 roads marked for TenderSURE
Bangalore Mirror
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is all set to give the city's footpaths a modern touch with the TenderSURE project under the smart city project sanctions. The Palike has chosen 23 roads in the city that have a high density of pedestrians.
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Are the city's footpaths for pedestrians? - NYOOOZ
NYOOOZ
Are the city's footpaths for pedestrians?
NYOOOZ
Summary: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner N. Manjunath Prasad said, “There is no compromise on pedestrian safety. Sunish Jauhari, founder of Concern for Road Safety and Pedestrian Safety (CoRPS), a not-for-profit ...
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Are the city's footpaths for pedestrians? - The Hindu
The Hindu
Are the city's footpaths for pedestrians?
The Hindu
We have been trying to make footpaths accessible to pedestrians. We have been carrying out drives to remove encroachments across the city.” On creating hawking zones, the BBMP Commissioner said, “We have been undertaking a detailed survey of ...
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BBMP officials cut cables on Cunningham Road - The Hindu
The Hindu
BBMP officials cut cables on Cunningham Road
The Hindu
On Tuesday, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials started to cut cables hanging overhead on Cunningham Road and plan to extend this to other roads in the Central Business District in the coming days. Vijay Kumar, Executive Engineer (OFC ...
BBMP snips OFCs dangling from trees on TenderSURE roadsTimes of India
OFCs face the BBMP axe in CBDBangalore Mirror
Palike removes cables on Cunningham RoadNYOOOZ
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High Court disposes of PIL against steel bridge at Shivananda Circle - Times of India
Times of India
High Court disposes of PIL against steel bridge at Shivananda Circle
Times of India
A division bench headed by Chief Justice Subhro Kamal Mukherjee on Monday ordered notice to BBMP commissioner and ACP (traffic) in response to a PIL on encroachment of footpath near Vijayanagar Metro Station. According to the petitioner, around 140 ...
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It's neta's Birthday, swalpa adjust maadi - The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express
It's neta's Birthday, swalpa adjust maadi
The New Indian Express
The former home minister's supporters should pay heed because they are crowding out footpaths with garish 'Happy Birthday' boards. There were, for example, those supposedly from the chairman of BBMP's Social Justice Standing Committee, V Elumalai, ...
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50:50 ratio in pharma courses upheld - The New Indian Express
50:50 ratio in pharma courses upheld
The New Indian Express
Bengaluru: In response to a public interest litigation challenging the encroachment of footpath by street vendors near Metro station at Vijayanagar, the High Court on Monday issued a notice to the BBMP Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Police ...
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