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Bengaluru Power Cut Update: BESCOM Reduces Outages

Bengaluru Power Cut Update: BESCOM Reduces Outages

Residents of Bengaluru may finally see some relief from frequent electricity disruptions. According to recent updates from the city's power utility, the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM), power outages across the city have been reduced as summer approaches.  Photo ...
Centre Moves Bengaluru–Hyderabad Bullet Train Forward as Route Planning and Land Acquisition Begin

Centre Moves Bengaluru–Hyderabad Bullet Train Forward as Route Planning and Land Acquisition Begin

The proposed Bengaluru Hyderabad High Speed Rail Corridor, also known as the bullet train project, is moving forward as the Central government has started detailed discussions with the Karnataka government about land acquisition and route planning. Photo Credit: PTI Bengaluru-Hyderabad ...
Bengaluru Yellow Line Increases Peak-Hour Frequency to 9 Minutes and Reduces Non-Peak Wait to 14

Bengaluru Yellow Line Increases Peak-Hour Frequency to 9 Minutes and Reduces Non-Peak Wait to 14

From Friday, Bengaluru Namma Metro's Yellow Line will run more frequently during peak hours. Trains will now arrive every 9 minutes instead of every 10 minutes, possibly because an eighth train has been added to operate between Bommasandra and RV Road ...
Bengaluru Metro Chief Inspects 7.5 km Pink Line Elevated Section Between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere

Bengaluru Metro Chief Inspects 7.5 km Pink Line Elevated Section Between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere

The head of the Bengaluru Metro, the Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), recently visited the Pink Line's elevated section to assess the progress of construction. This elevated section is a key part of the new Namma Metro ...
Bengaluru Power Cut on February 25: Shutdown in Multiple Areas; Check Full List

Bengaluru Power Cut on February 25: Shutdown in Multiple Areas; Check Full List

Residents in parts of Bengaluru should plan their day in advance as a scheduled power outage has been announced for February 25, 2026. The electricity disruption is expected to take place as part of routine maintenance and infrastructure upgrade work.  Photo ...
Bengaluru Purple and Green Line Overcrowding: Three New Trains to Arrive by May–June to Ease Peak Hours

Bengaluru Purple and Green Line Overcrowding: Three New Trains to Arrive by May–June to Ease Peak Hours

Metro passengers travelling on the Purple and Green Lines of the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited are facing heavy overcrowding during peak hours. Many commuters say trains are so packed that they have to wait for several services before finding space ...
Bengaluru Power Cut on February 22, 2026: Full List of Affected Areas & Timings

Bengaluru Power Cut on February 22, 2026: Full List of Affected Areas & Timings

Residents in parts of Bengaluru will face a scheduled power outage on Sunday, February 22, 2026, due to emergency maintenance work. The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced that the shutdown is linked to work being carried out at ...
Special Trains Run Between Yeshwantpur and Dhanbad, and Bengaluru–Malda Town to Alleviate Holiday Traffic

Special Trains Run Between Yeshwantpur and Dhanbad, and Bengaluru–Malda Town to Alleviate Holiday Traffic

South Western Railway is running special trains to manage the heavy passenger traffic during Holi and the upcoming summer season. These special services will operate between Yeshwantpur and Dhanbad, and also between Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal and Malda Town. Photo ...
Bengaluru Metro Expands Safety Barricades to Indiranagar, K R Pura and Benniganahalli Stations

Bengaluru Metro Expands Safety Barricades to Indiranagar, K R Pura and Benniganahalli Stations

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited has added steel barricades at three more Metro stations to improve passenger safety and manage crowds. Earlier, barricades were installed at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Interchange Station (Majestic) and R V Road Metro Station. Now, the safety railings ...
Experience 5 Top Holi Events in Bangalore on 4 March with DJs, Colours and Food

Experience 5 Top Holi Events in Bangalore on 4 March with DJs, Colours and Food

Planning to stay in Bangalore during Holi? If so, you can check out this list of Holi events in Bangalore, where you can be a part of the grand celebration, vibe to electrifying beats, and enjoy delicious food. These events promise ...
South Western Railway launches bi-weekly & weekly Holi Special Trains from Bengaluru

South Western Railway launches bi-weekly & weekly Holi Special Trains from Bengaluru

Indian Railways, through the South Western Railway, has announced extra train services ahead of the Holi festival to help people travel more easily between Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Bidar, and Kolkata during the busy holiday period. These special trains are meant to give ...
Bengaluru Power Cut on 17 February 2026: Full Schedule & Affected Areas

Bengaluru Power Cut on 17 February 2026: Full Schedule & Affected Areas

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced a planned power outage in Bengaluru on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 due to essential maintenance work across multiple substations and feeder lines. The temporary disruption is expected to impact several residential and ...

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