GBA Chief Commissioner Inspects South Bengaluru Footpaths, Drainage, and Waste Facilities for Safer Walkways
Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner M. Maheshwar Rao conducted an inspection on Thursday to review the ongoing last-mile connectivity and footpath development works along metro corridors under the South Corporation limits. The purpose of the visit was to check the ...
BMRCL Refuses to Cut Bengaluru's Namma Metro Fares Amid Criticism, Citing Legal Constraints
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has said it will not reduce Namma Metro fares, despite ongoing criticism from commuters, mobility experts, and some elected representatives. Many have questioned the steep fare hike introduced in February this year. In a ...
BEML Wins ₹414 Crore Order for Six Driverless Trains on Bengaluru Yellow Line, Expanding Fleet
BEML has received a new order worth ₹414 crore to supply six driverless trainsets for Namma Metro's Yellow Line. This is the second modification to the company's original August 2023 contract, in which BEML had agreed to supply 53 trainsets for ...
Bengaluru to Experience Localised Power Cuts 4–8 December 2025 as BESCOM Carries Out Planned Maintenance
Residents in Bengaluru have been advised to expect short and localised power cuts from 4 to 8 December 2025. BESCOM will be carrying out planned maintenance, upgrades, and safety checks during this period. These shutdowns are mainly scheduled during the day, ...
BEML Secures ₹414 Crore Additional Order from BMRCL to Supply Trainsets for Bangalore Metro Phase II
BEML Limited, a major public sector manufacturer, has received an additional order worth ₹414 crore from Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL). This order is for supplying more trainsets for Phase II of the Bangalore Metro Rail Project. It adds to ...
Sixth Namma Metro Yellow Line Trainset Arrives in Bengaluru, Undergoing Checks Ahead of Passenger Service
All six coaches of the sixth trainset for Namma Metro's Yellow Line have finally reached Bengaluru after completing a long road journey of about two weeks from Kolkata. According to a senior official from the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), ...
BESCOM Confirms No Planned Outages in Bengaluru as Cold Weather Approaches on 2 December 2025
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) provides electricity to eight major districts in Karnataka. To keep the power system running smoothly, BESCOM regularly carries out maintenance work. However, these repairs have also caused several long power cuts throughout 2025. With Bengaluru ...
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Unveils New Yellow Line Schedule: First Trains Now at 5:05 AM on Mondays
Bengaluru's Namma Metro has changed its schedule for the Yellow Line, offering earlier services every Monday. From now on, the first trains on this line will run at 5:05 AM and 5:35 AM. Earlier, trains on the Yellow Line used to ...
Discover 5 Must-Visit Bakeries in Bangalore for a Sweet Escape and Relaxation
If you feel like ending your hectic day or the entire week on a sweet note, visit these bakeries in Bangalore for a sweet escape. Not only known for baked delights, but you will also find a range of flavorful desserts ...
BESCOM Announces 7-Hour Power Outage in Bengaluru on November 30 for Urgent Maintenance Work
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced that several parts of Bengaluru will face a power outage on Sunday, November 30. According to BESCOM, the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) will be carrying out urgent maintenance work, and ...
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Unveils Groundbreaking Platform Screen Doors to Enhance Safety and Comfort
Bengaluru's Namma Metro is preparing to introduce platform screen doors (PSDs), and a trial model has already been set up at the MG Road station, according to officials. These doors will be installed on stations along the upcoming Pink Line, which ...
Essential Power Outage Scheduled in Bengaluru on Thursday: KPTCL Maintenance Work from 10 am to 5 pm
Several parts of the city will face a power outage on Thursday as the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) will be carrying out essential maintenance work. The power cut is scheduled to take place between 10 am and 5 pm, ...