Growing Opposition in a Quiet Neighbourhood Residents of a predominantly residential neighbourhood in Bengaluru have come together to strongly oppose the proposed opening of a liquor shop in their area. What began as quiet conversations among neighbours has now turned into a coordinated protest, with residents submitting petitions, holding peaceful demonstrations, and seeking intervention from […]
The long-discussed Skydeck project, envisioned as a signature urban landmark, is now likely to come up in west Bengaluru, signalling a shift in how the city plans its future growth and public spaces. The proposal, which has been under consideration for several years, aims to create a tall observation structure that offers panoramic views of […]
The South Zone of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has launched a focused enforcement drive against illegal bus shelters across several parts of south Bengaluru. The initiative aims to remove unauthorised structures that have mushroomed on footpaths and road margins, often without civic approval, creating safety hazards for pedestrians, motorists, and public transport users alike. […]
India’s aerospace sector marked a major milestone as the Dhruv-NG civilian helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight in Bengaluru, demonstrating a top speed of 285 kmph and validating years of design, testing, and engineering effort. Developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the Dhruv-NG (Next Generation) represents a significant leap forward in India’s rotary-wing capabilities, especially […]
Introduction Kidney stones are among the most common and painful urological conditions seen across India. With changing lifestyles, dietary habits, rising obesity rates, and rising dehydration levels, the incidence of urinary stones has steadily increased. Bengaluru, despite its moderate climate, witnesses thousands of new cases each year. Timely treatment and expert medical evaluation are essential […]
Delhi Public School (DPS) Bengaluru South is widely regarded as one of the most reputed CBSE schools in South Bengaluru, known for its strong academic framework, holistic development approach, and consistently high standards of education. Part of the prestigious Delhi Public School Society, the institution carries forward a legacy of excellence that has made the […]
Governments, industries and educational institutions across the world are rapidly reshaping their training priorities as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and aerospace emerge as the most critical future skills for economic growth and national competitiveness. What was once considered niche or advanced research territory is now moving into mainstream workforce planning, with countries investing heavily in […]
For a city that prides itself on innovation and speed, Bengaluru’s long list of incomplete flyovers tells a very different story—one of delays, disputes, funding hurdles and public frustration. Over the years, several flyover projects meant to ease traffic congestion have instead become symbols of stalled governance. As 2025 draws to a close, a pressing […]
GBA Chief Responds Sharply to Criticism Stung by public criticism and sharp jibes over prolonged delays, the chief of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has vowed to complete the long-pending Ejipura flyover by June. The assurance follows growing frustration among commuters, residents and civic groups, for whom the unfinished flyover has become a symbol of […]
A Landmark Corridor Faces Major Infrastructure Work Mahatma Gandhi Road, popularly known as MG Road, is one of Bengaluru’s most recognisable and heavily used thoroughfares. For decades, it has served as a commercial, cultural and transport hub, linking offices, shopping districts, Metro stations and public spaces. Now, for the first time in nearly 40 years, […]
