Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's recent social media post created some confusion about when Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line will open. He stated that the full 21.26-km line would be ready by May 2026. However, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation ...

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced planned power outages in parts of Bengaluru and the nearby Tumakuru region on November 4 and November 6. The power outage is an essential part of the maintenance work and pole relocation ...

After months of delays and growing public frustration, Bengaluru's Namma Metro Phase 3 is finally moving forward. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced that it will soon invite bids for the 28.4 km JP Nagar 4th Phase to ...

Commuters on Namma Metro's Purple Line faced a difficult Thursday morning after a technical glitch disrupted train services for nearly two hours. The problem began around 9:15 a.m. when a train travelling from Vijayanagar to Hosahalli suddenly stopped midway due to ...

On November 1, marking the 70th Karnataka Rajyotsava, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) will introduce its fifth train on the Yellow Line of Namma Metro. This move aims to reduce overcrowding and make travel smoother for daily commuters. {image-bangaloremetro600-1761909607.jpeg ...

Commuters in Bengaluru have a reason to celebrate: the Namma Metro Yellow Line is adding a fifth train from November 1, aimed at reducing wait times and easing traffic in South Bengaluru. Currently, the Yellow Line (which runs between RV Road ...

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has announced a planned power outage in Bengaluru on 30 October. The outage will affect more than 100 areas and will last for five hours, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Karnataka Power Transmission ...

The Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has announced that several parts of the city will face a power cut on Tuesday, October 28, due to emergency maintenance work by the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL). Power will be unavailable for ...

A ₹65 crore advertising tender by Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) has sparked controversy, with several bidders alleging that the process lacks fairness and transparency. They claim the tender may have been designed to favour one particular company, raising questions ...

Bengaluru's upcoming Namma Metro Phase 3A, also known as the Red Line, will have shorter underground stations to reduce costs. The overall project cost has been cut by ₹2,920 crore after a review by central authorities. This 36.59-km line will connect ...

Chickpet Metro station, one of Bengaluru's busiest stops and the main gateway to the city's popular shopping hub, is struggling to handle huge crowds during peak hours. The area attracts thousands of traders and shoppers every day, many carrying heavy bags ...

Namma Metro, Bengaluru's lifeline, began its journey on October 20, 2011, with a small 6.7 km route between MG Road and Byappanahalli, promising relief from the city's notorious traffic jams. Fourteen years later, the Metro network has grown to 97 km ...